Author: Matt Artz

USA Today Names Waterside Theatre Among 10 Best Outdoor Concert Venues

In yet another national nod to the Outer Banks, USA Today has named the historic Waterside Theatre, home of The Lost Colony, as one of the “10 Best Outdoor Concert Venues You Shouldn’t Miss”....

Outer Banks Brewing Station Announces July 2014 Lineup

Outer Banks Brewing Station in Kill Devil Hills has announced their entertainment lineup for July 2014. In addition to Ladies Night with DJ Bruce every Wednesday night and the new Backyard Party every night...

'Dracula Untold' Trailer Unleashed [Trending]

Universal Studios will bring the most iconic movie monster of all time back to theaters this Halloween in Dracula Untold, an origin story combining the true history of Vlad (“The Impaler”) Tepes and author...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – June 27, 2014: Transformers Fight 'Extinction'

The Transformers return to theaters this week, while Godzilla roars his way to The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the weekend of June 27, 2014! The King of Monsters will cause all...

Bruce Hornsby at Roanoke Island Festival Park on June 26, 2014 (photo by OBXentertainment.com)

Bruce Hornsby Outer Banks Concert Highlights [Video / Photo Gallery]

Grammy winner Bruce Hornsby took the stage with his band The Noisemakers before an excited crowd of music lovers covering the spacious outdoor pavilion lawn at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo on Thursday,...

Donovan And The Posse Bringing Soulful Reggae To Kelly's [Concert Preview]

Soul Syndicate vocalist Donovan Carless will bring his smooth brand of reggae to the Outer Banks in early July, live in concert at Kelly’s Restaurant and Tavern in Nags Head. The original Soul Syndicate...

Outer Banks Mustang Music Festival Announces Big Changes For 2014

This year’s Mustang Music Festival in Corolla will see some big changes, as the event celebrates its fourth year, relocating to the much more spacious Whalehead Club to make room for bigger acts, larger...

Dare County Arts Council Presenting Artist's Way Workshop

Dare County Arts Council is pleased to present a new workshop, “One Day with the Artist’s Way”. Have you ever dreamed of living more creatively?  Do you have undeveloped ideas or unfinished projects sitting...

Dig In To Outer Banks Restaurant Tours BBQ Demo Class [Photo Gallery]

Dig In To Outer Banks Restaurant Tours BBQ Demo Class [Photo Gallery]

There is no better way to experience the many varieties of local cuisine than Outer Banks Restaurant Tours, and this summer, the latest flavor on the menu is a new barbecue demo class, where you...

Brew Thru owner Philip Foreman and Sue Artz, on June 21, 2014. (photo by OBXentertainment.com)

'OBXE TV' Episode 16 – Brew Thru Owner Philip Foreman [Video]

The 16th episode of our original Outer Banks entertainment news series OBXE TV is now available online, featuring special guest Philip Foreman, owner of Brew Thru and the mastermind behind the Brew Thru Summer...

Outer Banks Realtor Stars In 'Buying The Beach' [Interview]

The Destination America network will premiere a new episode of their series Buying the Beach filmed on the Outer Banks tonight (Monday), and we recently caught up with local realtor Barry Breit, of Carolina Designs...

[Contest] Win Tickets To Bruce Hornsby In Concert At Festival Park!

The 2014 Brew Thru Summer Concert Series kicks off this Thursday with Grammy winner Bruce Hornsby live at Roanoke Island Festival Park in Manteo, and we have a pair of tickets to give away...

First Look At 'The Remaining' Teases Judgement Day [NC Film]

Filmed in Wilmington, North Carolina, the first official teaser trailer for Sony Pictures’ end-of-the-world thriller The Remaining, starring Alexa Vega (Spy Kids, Machete Kills), arrived online this week. You can watch the brand new teaser in...

Outer Banks Is Another Planet In Feature Film 'Sol' [Interview]

Of the many dozens of award-winning blockbuster movies made in North Carolina in the last 30 years, very few have been made locally here on the Outer Banks, making the sci-fi thriller Sol, filmed...

Outer Banks Weekend Movie Update – June 20, 2014: Laugh 'Like a Man'

Jersey Boys come to the big screen, and you can Think Like a Man Too in theaters this week, while Spider-Man swings back into action at The Pioneer. Here’s your Outer Banks Movie Update for the...

Outer Banks Featured On 'Buying the Beach' This Monday [NC Film]

A new episode of the Destination America series Buying the Beach that was filmed on the Outer Banks is set to premiere this week, featuring a local realtor helping a young couple to find...

Bruce Hornsby Kicks Off Brew Thru Summer Concert Series [Concert Preview]

National recording artists Live, Gin Blossoms, The Spin Doctors, and Cracker, are all coming to the Outer Banks as part of the 2014 Brew Thru Summer Concert Series at Roanoke Island Festival Park in...

Get Taste of Kitty Hawk with Outer Banks Restaurant Tours [Video]

There is no better way to experience the unique cuisine of the Outer Banks than Outer Banks Restaurant Tours, and owner Terry Bell just sent us a new video featuring a group of friends happily digging...

See 'Three Little Pigs' And More At Roanoke Island Festival Park

Roanoke Island Festival Park has announced a new addition to their children’s performance series, as Grey Seal Puppets will present a unique esperience that combines The Three Little Pigs, Three Billy Goats Gruff, and...

'OBXE TV' Episode 15 – The Wailers In Concert At Kelly's [Video]

The 15th episode of our Outer Banks web series OBXE TV is now available online, featuring host Sue Artz taking the show on location to see the The Wailers live in concert at Kelly’s Restaurant...