New Bern, NC April 17, 2013 - “The Flame of Love: The Legend of Tristan and Iseult” brings a night of Celtic harp and medieval storytelling to Cullman Performance Hall on Friday, May 3. Performed by Patrick Ball and Shira Kammen, this dramatic story of love, passion, magic and death will be told through a combination of spoken word performances and music. The long, dark nights of Medieval Europe were rich w ...

NEW BERN, NC April 17, 2013 — Take a rare “Behind the Scenes” look at Tryon Palace during the month of May with three separate tours of the Kitchen Garden and a first-ever glimpse inside the Conservation Lab. Kitchen Garden Tours will be held at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. on the Fridays of May 3, 17 and 31. There will be only one tour in May of the Conservation Lab held from 11 a.m. until noon on Wednesday, May 15. ...

Fairfield Harbour Golf Course Welcomes Michael Cooper As New Hire NEW BERN, NC April 16, 2013 – Fairfield Harbour (http://www.fhpoa.com), a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced that Michael Cooper has joined Harbour Pointe Golf Club, a resort-style 18-hole, par-72 championship course located within the community, as the new general manager. In his n ...

9 to 5, The Musical Sponsored by Audiology of New Bern Pop/Rock, Rated PG May 10, 11, 17, 18, 24, 25 @ 7:30pm and May 12, 19 @ 2pm Music and Lyrics by Dolly Parton, Book by Patricia Resnick, Based on the 20th Century Fox Picture Directed by Derek Jordan, Produced by Leah Huttlinger, Musical Direction by Deanie Singleton Pushed to the boiling point, three female co-workers concoct a plan to get even with the ...

Oriental, NC April 9, 2013 - This 1940 romantic comedy film, directed by George Cukor, stars Cary Grant, Katharine Hepburn, and James Stewart.  The movie is about a socialite (Hepburn) whose wedding plans are complicated by the simultaneous arrival of her ex-husband (Grant) and a tabloid magazine journalist (Stewart).  The Philadelphia Story is #51 on the American Film Institute's 100 Greatest Movies list, ...

Oriental, NC April 9, 2013 - The Old Theater in Oriental will present Neil Simon's Tony-award winning comedy, Plaza Suite on May 3rd, 4th, and 5th.     Each of the play's three acts take place in Suite 719 of New York's Plaza Hotel.  Each act features different characters with very different stories.   Plaza Suite is a sophisticated  blend of humor and poignancy, focusing on timeless issues: changing relati ...

NEW BERN, NC April 2, 2013 — “Scientific Passport Through Time” brings a fun-filled day of experiments and activities to Tryon Palace on Saturday, April 13. Held in conjunction with the North Carolina Science Festival’s multi-day, statewide celebration, Tryon Palace and Craven Community College will provide children of all ages with an opportunity to conduct hands-on experiments that bring together science, ...

NEW BERN, NC April 4, 2013 - The East Carolina Faculty Concert Series continues at Tryon Palace with a cello and piano recital, held Sunday, April 14. Performed by Emanuel Gruber on cello and Keiko Sekino on piano, this moving concert will include pieces by Claude Debussy, and lesser-known but equally engaging artists such as the 19th-century Belgian-French composer Cesar Franck and Francis Jean Marcel Poul ...

Local Boating And Golf Community’s POA Office To Contributes Goods To Religious Community Services’ Food Pantry NEW BERN, NC April 4, 2013 – Fairfield Harbour (http://www.fhpoa.com), a residential boating and golf community located 15 minutes from historic New Bern, has announced that the community’s property owners association (POA) office will be collecting nonperishable food items for the Religious Commu ...

NEW BERN, NC March 19, 2013 – Tryon Palace continues its 2013 African American Lecture Series on Thursday, March 21 with “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart.” This one-man play by Mike Wiley Productions is provided to the community at no charge and will take place at Cullman Performance Hall in the North Carolina History Center. Wiley’s performance strives to deliver a powerful lesson of courage through the eyes ...