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A Note from Encore's Advisory Board Chair
URGENT! SUPPORT PUBLIC MEDIA Encore supporters, we need you! Right now, public media is facing its most serious threat yet. A proposal in...

Shannon Rae Gentry
Jun 13, 20251 min read


MINDFUL BEINGS: NC's Rashmi Kumar Shah tours with children's book 'I Found My Piece'
"I Found My Piece" features a story of Nezzo, whose family is moving for mom's new job, which means a new home, a new school and new lots of things; the things that can feel a part of us, pieces of who we are. When those pieces start to come apart, his mom introduces him to meditation.

Shannon Rae Gentry
Jun 13, 20255 min read


LEAD ON: Girls Just Want to Have Civic Fun
Whether you are the type that carries a weathered, marked-up pocket constitution, or you just have a vague idea of what habeas corpus means, this is a show of the time and the conversation.

Shannon Rae Gentry
Jun 8, 20254 min read


ARTS, COMMUNITY, CONNECTION: Artists rally for encore's revival
“Encore, to me, feels like an opportunity to bridge those gaps and to bring that connection and that community that I think all of us are seeking, even when we don't know how to say it out loud.” - Angela Fernot

Rachel Lewis Hillburn
Jun 8, 20258 min read
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