Shady Grove Band Plays FREE American Tobacco This Friday Sept 9th

Shady Grove Band Plays FREE American Tobacco This Friday Sept 9th Music on the Lawn Continues 2011 Run American Tobacco’s FREE summer concert series continues this Friday, September 9th, with The Shady Grove Band. One of the Triangle’s oldest and best known bluegrass bands, the Shady Grove Band will keep the free music going at […]

More FREE Music on the Lawn This Friday at American Tobacco

The latest in American Tobacco’s FREE summer concert series kicks off the Labor Day weekend this Friday, September 2nd, with Craicdown. The high-energy acoustic band is sure to get the crowd dancing. Craicdown is known for their danceable jigs and reels inspired by Celtic, Brazillian, Swing and traditional musuc from the mountains of North Carolina. […]

New Italian Bistro Opens at American Tobacco

The food offerings are now even broader at American Tobacco.   L’Uva Enoteca, the newest creation from the owners of the downtown Durham dining establishment Revolution, opened last week. L’Uva serves Italian fare and is already getting positive comments on their Facebook page. Owners Jim & Teresa Anile opened the new addition to the AT […]

Holy Ghost Tent Revival Plays FREE Concert at American Tobacco This Friday Aug 19th

Holy Ghost Tent Revival Plays FREE Concert at American Tobacco This Friday Aug 19th Backporch Music on the Lawn Series Continues American Tobacco’s FREE summer concert series continues this Friday, August 19th, with Holy Ghost Tent Revival. You’ll find it hard to sit still at this Backporch Music on the Lawn event. From Greensboro, NC, […]

Catch a FREE Outdoor Movie This Friday at American Tobacco

American Tobacco’s FREE summer movie series continues this Friday, August 12th, with “Do It Again” by filmmaker Robert Patton-Spruill. An intrepid reporter sets out to reunite the Kinks in this 59-minute flick set for the latest installment of ATC’s Movies on the Lawn. Dinner and a movie under the stars…what could be better? American Tobacco […]

FOX 50 & American Tobacco Get Set for Third Annual Team-Up for Fun Event

The Ol’ Bull River will soon become a race “quack” for the fifth time, as the Great American Tobacco Duck Race returns to American Tobacco’s campus.   The rubber duck race, which benefits three non-profits, is the anchor event for the third annual FOX 50 Family Fest.  For the third time, the two powerhouse events […]

Diversity, Defiance, Endurance on Display in New Travelling Exhibit

American Tobacco Hosts NC Central Collection, Works of Famed Artists Including Elizabeth Catlett Trailblazing and challenging art from some of the nation’s most celebrated African-American artists makes its way for the first time ever from the NC Central University Art Museum to the American Tobacco Campus, July 15-August 30. The eclectic collection features work from […]

CBC Gets Recognition on 2011 Metro Bravo List

For the 12th time, Metro Magazine polled its readers and editors for the best of the Triangle, with the 2011 Metro Bravo awards. Several CBC personalities and entities have yet again made the list, which is published each July. And the CBC winners are: REGIONAL TV PERSONALITY Standing Ovation David Crabtree, WRAL-TV5 Honorable Mention Greg […]

Bay 7 Gets Attention as Great Place to Gather

American Tobacco’s Bay 7 is garnering top honors in the Triangle. American Tobacco is again racking up awards.   Recently Bay 7 won the Best Educational Venue from the Greater Triangle NC Chapter of the International Special Event Society (ISES) and won the Best Even Space category of Durham Magazine’s Best of Durham honors.  Several […]