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This meetup is for musicians and fans of acoustic music.   Old Time, bluegrass, folk, blues rock, jazz, traditional and contemporary music. We have jams every few weeks  inside and out depends on the season; somtimes at cafes, libraries, and retirement homes. Beginners are always welcome to attend! We jam throughout the Triangle: from Mebane and  Hillsborough, to Durham, Chapel Hill, Raleigh and beyond. We have over 150 members, most play and/or sing, but listeners are welcome and encouraged to …

This is a group for acoustic guitarists and other unplugged musicians with all genres welcome. I'm sorry no amps or boom boxes. YES, acoustic bass, Stand up Bass allowed. This will be held on the sidewalk in front of Pharaohs American Grill, North Hills for musicians and music lovers of all walks of life. Plenty of room with two parking spaces free and security to make sure participants and our instruments are respected.

WE'RE BUILDING A CREATIVE BUSINESS NETWORK ACROSS THE ARTS DISCIPLINES IN THE GREATER TRIANGLE, NC! Mixing creative disciplines brings a new dimension to brainstorming.  For example, painters bring different viewpoints to writers.  Musicians connect well with dancers.  Dancers inspire painters (and so on). We all want our creative expressions to be valued, and realistically have to make a living. Creative professionals benefit from a supportive environment to brainstorm & collaborate. If you a …

Hieroglyphics on the walls of Egypt was once believed to be some secret magical wisdom understood and used only by Egyptian priests. This belief remained until scholars discovered the symbols described sounds; the pictures indicated words or syllables and it became a language to convey ideas. Egyptians continued use of the ideographic and syllabic systems, even after alphabets were discovered. Likewise, when Barack Hussein Obama, II was first heard, many pondered the representation of such a nam …

Are you looking to network in a friendly, learning environment, than this group is for you. You can have all the talent in the world, but without the networking you may never get to showcase that talent!!! Lets Network..United We Film!! If you're an actor, Film Maker, writer, director,model,comedian,voice-over,radio,musician,poet,or are interested in television,film,music production, Everyone Every where on the planet this Meetup is a part of a worldwide network of artists talent dedicated to th …

House Concerts... where living rooms are made for live music. I periodically host independent musicians at my home for intimate concerts. I like to entertain friends and discover new music and see this as a way to bring the two together. Get rid of the bar scene and come listen to and meet unique artists in a smoke free, mature environment. Dinner and/or dessert is usually included. There is no fee to attend but donations are encouraged and all funds collected go to the artist to help offset tra …

"Bella Love" meet-up group is a great way to get plugged into the community! Whether you're looking for entertainment, volunteer opportunities, or just want to see what's new in the local creative arts scene, we've got you covered! Our goal is to unite community through the local creative arts; through music and arts festivals, live-entertainment events and local gatherings; all while incorporating only local individuals, artists, performers, businesses and even charities!  We are a one-stop-sh …

Original artwork, Shelly Hunter. Without question this is one happening Blues Meetup with our alumni branching out in their own bands, Meetups, open mics and great personal musical endeavors. We celebrate the Blues and the impact that it has had on American music every Thursday! Like us on Facebook!   http://www.facebook.com/pages/Squier-Red-The-Blues-Band/107615572635849 For aspiring blues singers and musicians in the Raleigh Durham area who want to share, mentor, teach and participate in blue …

The Charlotte Blues Jam is a social group for all musicians that are looking for a way to meet other musicians, become better musicians, and to get out and play music with other musicians in a fun and friendly environment.  Please check under the "Pages" tab for more information.

EVE is a group which has been created to inspire artists from all types to come together and share, support, create, and develop lasting friendships, relationships and positive business networking. This group is for all Photographers, Models, Musicians, Actors, Film Writers, Artists, Aspiring (of any of the above), Writers, Singers, and Dancers.We would like to bring artists all around the Carolinas and Southeast brought together  to share and support one another's passions. We host events such …

Charlotte is a great place for live music, but it's a challenge to see what's going on any particular night. Charlotte Loves Music! is your one stop calendar for live local music. If you're a venue, promoter or member of a band, post all of your events for free. If you love music, join for free and see what's going on in town. Please take a second to join us on facebook at https://www.facebook.com/CharlotteLovesMusic2013 and https://www.facebook.com/groups/charlottelovesmusic/ There you can pos …

BluWater is a LICENSED family run group that produces professional, organized, seasonal, themed photography events and monthly workshops for both models and photographers. Most events and workshops include models, few will be scenic only, in the Southern East Coast areas of the US, which includes, but is not limited to -- North Carolina, Myrtle Beach SC, Savannah Georgia, and many other intriguing locations, indoors and out. These Photography Events are not only professionally organized, fun, a …

This group is primarily for amateur pianists (beginner to advanced) who are looking to get better and build confidence by practicing in front of others and sharing tips and constructive criticism. We'll get together regularly (monthly?) at each others' houses or other places that have pianos and play whatever songs we're working on. Hopefully you can share in hosting the group, but it's not a necessity.

Listening to jazz music, dance lessons, dinner parties, special celebrations, table conversations, sponsored trips and networking.

Dr. Elaine Aron, author of The Highly Sensitive Person: How to Thrive When the World Overwhelms You, defines the Highly Sensitive Person (HSP) as someone who “has a sensitive nervous system, is aware of subtleties in his/her surroundings and is more easily overwhelmed when in a highly stimulating environment.” The research psychologist estimates 20 percent of the world’s population test positive for the HSP “trait.” Based on interviews with 40 subjects, she developed a self-test distributed to t …

As part of the amazing Durham Renaissance, this group is aimed at bringing together Jazz & Poetry enthusiast, specifically focused on enhancing Durham's rank as one of the best places for Live Jazz & Poetry.   We aim to bring together jazz artist, spoken-word, poets, artist and enthusiast to shine the light on the amazing talents Durham, NC has to offer. Lets get together and support these amazing artists in Durham.    This is the place to go if you want to find live jazz & poetry in Durham. All …

Welcome to the Charlotte "beginner's" bluegrass jam session. We're a mixture of beginniner/intermediate pickers and singers but are fairly new to the "jam session" forum. If you're an intermediate/advanced musician or singer, we'd love to have you drop in, but please be patient and willing to help us learn... If you're interested in joining or dropping in, let us know...vocals, fiddle, mandolin, dobro, bass, banjo & guitar.

Our group attends African & African American art events and activities throughout the Triangle.  We partner with the Friends of African & African American Art (FAAAA), an affiliate group of the North Carolina Museum of Art.  The goal of FAAAA is to enrich and enhance the Museum's collection of African and African American art.  They also provide educational programming, organize social events and raise funds to secure acquisitions for the NCMA collection. Our group also supports the Hayti Herita …

Looking for fellow serious, semi-serious, sort of serious or not serious at all fiction writers to get together. Recently found a little extra time to get back into writing and thought it might be fun to get together with other fiction writers and chat, write together, proof/edit, offer opinions etc. Open to making this group whatever it needs to be to fit everyone's needs.

To go out with others who love Art to events in our local area . Mobilize and support all forms of Art, including painters, photographers, sculptors, conceptual artists, performance artists, filmmakers, graphic designers, etc. to network and discuss techniques, share critiques, and offer gallery/exhibiting advice. The artistic movement in our area needs our help to grow and blossom, as a team we are that water. Become part of this effort by joining today. Thank You

Enter African Rhythms! African Rhythms brings regular celebrations of African Music, Dance, Drama as medium to share ideas, innovations and develop. We aim to enrich souls about the continent. To make known to the world, potentials, creativity and talents within the African culture through the three cores of entertainment, Music, Dance and Drama. Through the development of district, regional, national and global events and activities, we create a tie from the remote community to the prime urban …

The Independent Communicators Alliance (ICA) Meetup is for solopreneurs, small business owners and others who work in the creative field. We are writers; editors; graphic designers; and multimedia, audiovisual, public relations, marketing, advertising and organizational development professionals. The ICA Meetup goal is to provide you -- our members -- with networking and peer education that will lead to greater success in your business and career.

InterPlay is a world-wide community-- and much more than just a Meetup group. It's constructed as local groups in which people thrive, where each person is both the contents and the container. InterPlay is all about having fun, releasing many of the everyday pressures and the serious side of life. It's about expressing oneself and witnessing others.  We think of it as 'Exforming' the opposite of Informing.  Everyone has stories.  Some are so big and complex they are often unexpressed.  IP gives …

Raleigh Live Music happens here! Meet with other local fans of Raleigh Live Music & find out when and where music happens in the area. Plan social outings to see live music with friends! Get plugged in by being a part of the local conversation about Raleigh Live Music. Put in your two cents by weighing in on local music in the Rate My Music section. Members get free tickets to shows in the Triangle. And we're always adding new features, free to members. Membership is free!

We meet weekly to play our acoustic instruments and to experience the joy of music shared. Each person in the circle takes a turn in saying what the next song will be. He/she says what the key is and says what the chords are. Others then follow along. This jam is best for intermediate skilled musicians. Types of music include folk, blues, mellow rock, bluegrass, country and gospel.

Do you have a piano and find that you can't resist playing it when you wake up or come home from work? Do you wish you had a piano and miss playing? Join us! Come and play by book, by memory, or by ear, or compose or arrange (whether it's something that you've been working on, or something that you create on the spot). The mission of this group is to exchange ideas and help each other evolve - no pressure, no judgment, just connecting with your soul and with others. The plan is to meet once or t …

This group was created as a network for people-of-color in Film,TV, and Media; to engage conversation, host seminars & training sessions, invite Industry leaders & speakers, and provide networking opportunities for Producers, Directors, Actors, Writers, Filmmakers, Film Crew & let's not forget...Film Enthusiasts! WE'RE GLAD YOU STOPPED BY & HOPE YOU JOIN US!