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Laurence Libin has written that “Moravian belief blurs distinctions between sacred and secular and so sanctifies all aspects of life, even a piece of light parlor music becomes holy when played with genuine feeling.” Anyone who has heard Moravian brass bands, choirs or carolers in Forsy

Clearly, no holiday season is complete without great festive music. We here at Come Hear NC have put together our shortlist of must-attend holiday concerts happening throughout the state.

When Steven Raets talks about his audio mixing console, his eyes light up. To the uninitiated, the contraption looks like something off the bridge of a submarine: a labyrinth of buttons,   

Come Hear NC Black History Month Playlist

All photos courtesy of Jeffrey Delannoy

Keenan Jenkins is good at school. He excelled academically in his hometown of Rocky Mount and was admitted to the North Carolina School of Science and Mathematics.

The Carrboro, NC supergroup Speed Stick is an ever-evolving project among a group of friends—Ash Bowie (Polvo), Charles Chace (The Paul Swest), Laura King (Bat Fangs), and Thomas Simpson (The Love Language)—whose musical achievements reach back as far as