Author: Matt Artz

[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]

[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...

[Theater Review] ‘The Lost Colony’ 2013 Season Opens [Photo Gallery]

[Theater Review] ‘The Lost Colony’ 2013 Season Opens [Photo Gallery]

Opening Night of the 2013 season of The Lost Colony is tonight, and OBXentertainment.com was at last night’s final dress rehearsal of the longest running outdoor symphonic drama in America to bring you the following review and...

Dare Day Festival Kickstarts Summer On Manteo Waterfront

The annual Dare Day Festival is happening all day this Saturday, June 1, along the downtown Manteo waterfront, with live music on two stages and events scheduled throughout the day. Following the annual Blessing...