History/Heritage Archives - Durham Arts Network

Dance ; History/Heritage ; Kids/Family ; Music ; Sports/Outdoors

Sina de Capoeira, a subsidiary of Artes do Brasil, is a Durham-based non-profit that promotes the art and traditions of Brazil while creating community. Capoeira is an Afro-Brazilian martial art and game that includes elements of dance, acrobatics,...

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BUMP: The Triangle

Education ; History/Heritage ; Kids/Family ; Music ; Nonprofit

BUMP: The Triangle is a nonprofit music education organization. Our mission is to foster urban youth empowerment through African Diasporic music and mentoring by promoting musical proficiency, cultural literacy and resilience. The seeds of African...

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Carolina Theatre of Durham

Dance ; Education ; Film/Video ; History/Heritage ; Kids/Family ; Music ; Nonprofit ; Special Events ; Theatre ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

The Carolina Theatre of Durham drives the cultural, educational, and economic vitality of downtown Durham. Built in 1926, the historic, nonprofit theater offers live events, film, and educational programs. The theater also hosts three historic...

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Durham Parks and Recreation

Dance ; Education ; Environmental ; Festivals/Markets ; Government ; History/Heritage ; Kids/Family ; Music ; Nonprofit ; Special Events ; Sports/Outdoors

About Durham Parks and Recreation Durham Parks and Recreation provides opportunities for the Durham community to Play More by connecting our whole community to wellness, the outdoors, and lifelong learning. To learn more about Durham Parks and...

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Durham Public Art Committee

Association/Club/Group/Guild ; Education ; Government ; History/Heritage ; Media ; Nonprofit ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

The Public Art Committee (PAC) advises the Durham Cultural Advisory Board, under the leadership of the City’s General Services Department, and acts on behalf of the board on matters relating to public art. The Public Art Policy Resolution was...

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Hope From History

History/Heritage

Hope From History is a facilitator for teaching Black American culture and history. Because there is hope from history to understand richness of heritage, generational achievement, participation in all things American and for racial...

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National Humanities Center

Education ; Gallery/Museum ; History/Heritage ; Literature/Poetry ; Nonprofit ; Special Events

The National Humanities Center is a private, nonprofit organization, and the only independent institute of its kind in the world dedicated exclusively to advanced study in all areas of the humanities. Through its residential fellowship program, the...

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Natyarpana School of Dance & Music, LLC

Dance ; Education ; History/Heritage ; Kids/Family ; Literature/Poetry ; Music ; Theatre ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

The Natyarpana School of Dance & Music was founded by Ramya Kapadia to add to the rich cultural environment of Durham, NC. Classes are offered in Carnatic vocal & Bharatanatyam to children and adults. The performing troupe tours within the USA &...

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Preservation Durham

History/Heritage ; Nonprofit ; Special Events

Our Mission Preservation Durham’s mission is to protect Durham’s historic assets through action, advocacy and education. Our Values Respect: We believe in accountability, transparency, and responsiveness among Preservation Durham staff, the...

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Social Media Phobia Solutions

2019-2020 Ella Fountain Pratt Emerging Artist Grant recipient : Film/Video For more about me, please visit my work at www.breeldavis.art or www.socialmediaphobias.com. I look forward to our continued dialogue…

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Southern Documentary Fund

Arts Council/Alliance ; Film/Video ; History/Heritage ; Media ; Nonprofit ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

Southern Documentary Fund (SDF) is a trusted partner for veteran, emerging, and first-time documentary producers across our region, helping them direct their lenses and microphones at powerful Southern stories and critical issues.

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The High Vibe Lab

ToriYah is a spiritual and inspirational artist using her gift of music and writing to honor God the Creator and Christ the savior. She is a singer/songwriter as well as a poet. She released an album entitled “Ascension” in 2017 and two poetry...

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The Pauli Murray Center for History and Social Justice

Education ; Faith Based/Religious ; Gallery/Museum ; History/Heritage ; Kids/Family ; Literature/Poetry ; Nonprofit ; Special Events ; Visual Art/Fine Craft

The Pauli Murray Center is a nationally significant history site, anchored by Pauli Murray’s childhood home built by her grandparents in 1898 at 906 Carroll Street in Durham, North Carolina. By connecting history to contemporary human rights...

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