20 episodes

A podcast about the people that make Durham, North Carolina such an amazing place to visit.

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    • Society & Culture
    • 5.0 • 2 Ratings

A podcast about the people that make Durham, North Carolina such an amazing place to visit.

    Missy Lane's with Owner Cicely Mitchell

    Missy Lane's with Owner Cicely Mitchell

    Durham newest Black-owned jazz club, Missy Lane’s Assembly Room is already garnering a huge amount of attention and praise. We spoke with owner Cicely Mitchell about her love of jazz, what it's like creating a space to help art thrive, and much more.

    • 23 min
    The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

    The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University

    Since opening in 2005, the Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University has been dedicated to building a groundbreaking collection of all different kinds of art. We spoke with three members of the Nasher team, Veronika Payne, Jade Packer, and Gabrielle Tenedero about the museum's mission, their favorite pieces, and a lot more.

    • 22 min
    Durham Distillery with Melissa and Lee Katrincic

    Durham Distillery with Melissa and Lee Katrincic

    Did you know one of the world’s most award-winning gin distilleries is right here in the Bull City? We spoke with the co-owners of Durham Distillery, Melissa and Lee Katrincic about how they got started in the world of distilling, why they're so passionate about gin, and a lot more.

    • 44 min
    The Secret Game with Author Scott Ellsworth

    The Secret Game with Author Scott Ellsworth

    March 12, 2024 will be the 80th anniversary of one history’s most important basketball games. The Secret Game was the first integrated basketball game in the Jim Crow South and it happened in Durham, North Carolina. We spoke with Scott Ellsworth, the author of "The Secret Game", about this amazing true story.

    • 34 min
    Proximity Brewing with Mike Potter

    Proximity Brewing with Mike Potter

    In this episode, we spoke with Mike Potter, the founder of Proximity Brewing — the first Black-owned brewery in Durham, North Carolina. We learned how he got into brewing beer and what it means to be a part of Durham's new era of Black-owned businesses.

    • 21 min
    Triangle Curling

    Triangle Curling

    Did you know there’s a curling facility in the Bull City? Yes, the winter sport where players slide stones across ice and guide them to a target with brooms is here in Durham. Our guest for this episode certainly knows. He is Trevor Gau and he is member and volunteer at Durham’s Triangle Curling Club.

    • 16 min

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