A large group of pro-Palestinian protestors gathering in New York City's Rockefeller Square Wednesday night paused briefly to wonder if maybe they were, in fact, the bad guys.
Published: Friday, February 9th, 2024 @ 4:48 am
By: Babylon Bee
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Jewel Kilcher is probably the single most talented performer / songwriter, in terms of ballads, in the last 20 years.
Published: Thursday, December 21st, 2023 @ 10:36 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I found these (Piano) guys, when I was searching for Christmas Carols, specifically "Carol of the Bells".
Published: Sunday, December 17th, 2023 @ 11:10 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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As we approach the Yuletide season, we are requesting that our readers send us Christmas greetings, through song, story, or verse that is important to you.
Published: Sunday, December 10th, 2023 @ 6:50 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I found these (Piano) guys, when I was searching for Christmas Carols, specifically "Carol of the Bells".
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 8:49 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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In the interest of discovering songs for the season, I found these videos of Jewel singing Christmas Carols live, and I thought I would help all my BCN friends with another serving of her lovely rendering of these most holy melodies.
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 2:05 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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I found these (Piano) guys, when I was searching for Christmas Carols, specifically "Carol of the Bells".
Published: Saturday, December 9th, 2023 @ 8:41 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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My first knowledge of Josh Groban was from the A.I. soundtrack, which was an outstanding bit of music from a fantastic film - one of Spielberg's best. From that initial brush with Mr. Groban, I discerned that he had a spectacular voice.
Published: Saturday, December 31st, 2022 @ 2:21 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Nativity scene, the symbol of Christmas, has become more of a commercial symbol than a religious system.That was the conclusion of the highest court of the land – back in 1984. It got me thinking of the holiday in general and what it really means. Have we succeeded in divorcing its true meaning?
Published: Monday, December 26th, 2022 @ 12:35 pm
By: Diane Rufino
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In this most eclectic mix-bag of videos, we stay in the holiday spirit, as we move ever closer to Christmas Day.
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 @ 7:44 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Even though Louis Armstrong did sing some Christmas tunes, like "Zat You Santa Claus?"; however, I could not find any Christmas videos of a fine enough quality to display in BCN.
Published: Thursday, December 22nd, 2022 @ 3:25 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has always been a favorite of mine in the way that they have always moved at their own pace in their own time.
Published: Wednesday, December 21st, 2022 @ 8:02 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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Alison Krause is one of the most talented performers of our time. It's time for Allison, and a host of assorted talented musicians, such as Yo-Yo Ma to take their turn in our Yuletide section.
Published: Tuesday, December 20th, 2022 @ 2:30 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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I have always thought Ray Charles was one of those generational performers, who was put on this earth to entertain and entertain quite well was our fortunate outcome.
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2022 @ 2:59 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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The Turnage Theater celebrated Christmas early: "The Cowboy Way."
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2022 @ 4:41 am
By: Wyatt Sanderman Day
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I never really knew of Kathy Mattea until this last Saturday night, December 21, 2011, when I saw her perform on PBS's "Song of the Mountains."
Published: Thursday, December 15th, 2022 @ 6:24 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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It's must be Christmas fore the rich aroma of cut Fir fills the air, with ornaments, from the Deatherage household, hanging from its short, but subtle branches The first wave of these ornaments are up, and we await the arrival of my youngest daughter from college to put up the balance.
Published: Thursday, December 23rd, 2021 @ 9:43 pm
By: Stan Deatherage
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School is officially out . . . not just for me-but for everyone now.
Published: Thursday, January 2nd, 2020 @ 12:18 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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The Christmas gathering that happened yesterday is over now-and another happy memory.
Published: Wednesday, January 1st, 2020 @ 12:23 pm
By: Michele Rhem
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'Tis the season of giving, and Christmas 2019 is on pace to set records.
Published: Wednesday, December 18th, 2019 @ 3:52 pm
By: Dan Backer
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Back before everything became overly commercial, Thanksgiving was the unofficial kick off for the Christmas Season.
Published: Thursday, November 28th, 2019 @ 4:55 am
By: Bobby Tony
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East Carolina University will usher in the holiday season in the coming weeks with planned art sales and concerts
Published: Wednesday, December 27th, 2017 @ 12:22 pm
By: ECU News Services
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I arrived in Elizabeth City, early in the afternoon, on Wednesday. It had rained the whole day. When I crossed the three rivers, it was impossible to see where the rivers ended and the sky started, on the horizon.
Published: Sunday, December 24th, 2017 @ 10:04 am
By: Michele Rhem
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One cold December day a few years ago I volunteered to ring the bell to collect money for the Salvation Army
Published: Friday, December 16th, 2016 @ 4:37 am
By: Tom Campbell
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After a tremendous 2009 Washington debut, The Tar River Swing Band will be returning for its second performance of "It's a Big Band Christmas" at the recently revitalized Turnage Theater.
Published: Tuesday, December 7th, 2010 @ 11:27 am
By: Stan Deatherage
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