Author: Matt Artz

[Local Buzz] Village Realty Announces Summer Photo, Video Contest

Village Realty has announced the details of their annual summer photo contest, including a new video category this year and some pretty sweet prizes. Read on for the official announcement! For the fifth consecutive year,...

Weekend Movie Update – June 14, 2013: Superman Begins

A new era of action movies begins this week, as Superman soars back into theaters in the highly anticipated Man of Steel, while an all-star comedy cast takes on The End with a smile, and The...

‘Hardcore Norfolk’ Movie Screening To Rock The Pit

You are invited to the Outer Banks premiere of the new independent film documentary Hardcore Norfolk: A Story of Rock ‘n’ Roll Survival this weekend in Kill Devil Hills.  What is it about the music scene...

‘Eastbound And Down’ Season 4 Premiere Date Announced [NC Film]

The HBO comedy series Eastbound and Down, starring Fredericksburg, Virginia’s Danny McBride, started filming Season 4 in Wilmington, North Carolina on Friday, and we now have a premiere date announced and an early teaser for the...

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Summer Programs Scheduled

The Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station is hosting a great lineup of special programs each week all this summer, including a behind the scenes look at the Nicholas Sparks movie adaptation Nights in Rodanthe, which was filmed on...

Less Than Jake Coming To Kelly’s [Concert Preview]

National recording artists Less Than Jake will take the stage live in concert at Kelly’s in Nags Head this Tuesday. Formed in Gainsville, Florida in 1992, Less Than Jake blends old school punk with...

[Local Buzz] OBXentertainment.com Welcomes Village Realty!

We would like to officially welcome Village Realty to the OBXentertainment.com Family! Your perfect Outer Banks vacation destination awaits at Village Realty, celebrating its 21st anniversary this year of providing exceptional homes and extraordinary customer service. Founded in 1992 in...

‘The Lost Colony’ Tony Award Arrives At Waterside Theatre

America’s longest running outdoor symphonic drama, The Lost Colony will be recognized at this weekend’s Tony Awards, as the 76-year-old production receives a special Honor for Excellence in Theater. To be presented at a ceremony tonight in...

[Local Buzz] OBXentertainment.com Welcomes Outer Banks Fishing Charters!

We would like to officially welcome Outer Banks Fishing Charters to the OBXentertainment.com Family! Outer Banks Fishing Charters provides anglers of all skill levels with year-round light tackle sport fishing along side an experienced captain who knows the local...

Theatre of Dare Names New Board of Directors

The Theatre of Dare recently held elections for their Board of Directors and new officers. Each board member is elected to a three-year term to help guide the theatre. The new Theatre of Dare Board...

Charity Basketball Tournament Returns To Kill Devil Hills

The 4th F.C. Minton Charity Basketball Tournament returns to the Dare County Parks and Recreation Youth Center in Kill Devil Hills this July for a three-day event designed to help kids who cannot afford many...

Jennette’s Pier to Host 2013 ESA Eastern Surfing Championships

Known historically as “The Easterns”, the 46th Annual Eastern Surfing Association (ESA) Eastern Championships will drop in at Jennette’s Pier this September. Since 1967, the Eastern Surfing Association has been responsible for launching some of the...

Stephen King’s ‘Under the Dome’ Unveils New Images [NC Film]

Currently filming in Wilmington, North Carolina, CBS has released new images, character posters, and an official press release announcing the premiere of their upcoming adaptation of the Stephen King novel Under the Dome, executive...

[Local Buzz] Roanoke Island Festival Park To Host Disney Kids Show

The UNC Greensboro Opera Theatre Young Artist Program will bring a special kids show to Roanoke Island Festival Park this month, featuring hits from some of your favorite Disney musicals. At this family friendly show,...

Weekend Movie Update – June 7, 2013: ‘Purge’ And Punishment

 Crime is legal and Google gets new interns in theaters this week, while The Pioneer gets Great and Captain Hook chases Peter Pan all the way to Nags Head. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update...

[BATB 3] Third Time’s A Charm For VA Beach Horror Convention [Event Report]

 The third Blood at the Beach Horror Convention in Virginia Beach, Virginia, brought many of the biggest names in genre entertainment to the area for the first time earlier this month, and OBXentertainment.com once again...

Blues Traveler Coming To Roanoke Island Festival Park! [Concert Preview]

It has just been announced that Grammy Award winners Blues Traveler will be live in concert next month at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo! Eighteen years after scoring the Grammy Award winning, harmonica-laced Billboard Top...

Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station PBS Air Date Announced

PBS affiliate UNC-TV was in the area in April filming a special featuring the Chicamacomico Life-Saving Station Historic Site and Museum, and now the air date has just been announced. On the National Register of...

[Local Buzz] Best Of Broadway Comes To Roanoke Island Festival Park

Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo will host the UNC Greensboro Opera Theatre Young Artist Program’s new production Broadway Goes to the Beach this month as part of the park’s 2013 Summer Performance Series. The program is sure to delight...

Donavon Frankenreiter Drops In At Kelly’s [Concert Preview]

 Hawaii-based surfer/singer/songwriter Donavon Frankenreiter returns to the Outer Banks this month live in concert at Kelly’s in Nags Head. Frankenreiter co-produced his most recent album, last year’s Start Livin’, and he says the intimate new release is “basiclly a...