Arts & Entertainment

  To listen to Up in the Air from  Craicdown's album, Roads, click below. By Peter Vankevich First the name. It derives from the Irish language. Craic,...

  Update Sunday 1:56 p.m:  Unfortunately, the Susan Enan on-island concert scheduled for tomorrow has been canceled. We hope to have her back in the...

Text and photos by Connie Leinbach Marcy Brenner and her husband Lou Castro intend to create magic for 15 weeks this summer. The duo, whose name...

By Peter Vankevich (To listen to the song Hesitate,  click start at bottom of page) Shane Cooley has a new CD. The 27-year-old Virginia native, hailing...

Down Creek Gallery will begin its tenth year of promoting local artists and their works in its “Expose Yourself  To Art” series with a...

By Peter Vankevich A Tale of Blackbeard returned to Ocracoke last year, performed weekly to a sold-out audience throughout the summer.  Recently it was announced...

  This year's Ocrafolk Festival will feature a host of new performers for the 16th edition of this weekend of coastal and regional music June 5...

 To listen to Buain A'Choirce (Reaping the Oats), click below. By Peter Vankevich The maritime provinces of eastern Canada are a long way from Ocracoke, but the love...

 By Connie Leinbach Jaki Shelton Green talks in poetry, which would be ex­pected from someone who is a much-lauded North Caro­lina poet. Green and a group...

  To listen to Horizons by Bob Zentz, click below. By Peter Vankevich If you have attended any of the annual Ocrafolk Festivals that began in 2000, you may have...