Featured photo: Kevin Flanagan holds Sierra Rhoades Nicolls above his head at LeBauer Park as part of a pop-up performance by Activate Entertainment.
Over the last week, TCB photo intern Juliet Coen captured scenes throughout the Triad including circus act pop-ups by Greensboro’s latest Artist in Residence, Activate Entertainment, a local circus arts company in downtown, rehearsals with vampyres by the Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance, a Korean yard sale and adults letting loose at Barber Park.
The artists with Activate Entertainment will also be rehearsing and performing the week of August 1-6 for the shorter pop-up performances/community engagements as the artists workshop their latest art piece, ‘Passages.’ The final premiere of the fully completed piece will take place Saturday, September 3rd with evening performances in LeBauer Park.
Emma McGirr, left, speaks with Dylan McIntyre backstage at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.A performer fixes their mask backstage at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.William Fowler, right, fixes the mask of a fellow performer backstage at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.Young dancers chat backstage at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.Emma McGirr is spun by Dylan Mcintyre at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.Dylan McIntyre and Emma McGirr at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.Dylan McIntyre, front, and Morgan Stillman at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.Morgan Stillman as Lord Ruthven at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.The ensemble cast at the rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.The rehearsal of Vampyre at the Hanesbrands Theatre in Winston-Salem N.C., on July 6, 2022.
Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance, an unconventional professional ballet company is brought back their most awe-inspiring spectacle, Vampyre, a Gothic Tale of Love, Death and Immortality over the weekend at Hanesbrands Theatre. The show is based on The Vampyre, a novella written in 1819 by John Polidori and explores many diverse facets of erotic and romantic love.
Sunhee Cho prepares food at the Mission Bazaar held by Korean First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro N.C., on July 9, 2022.Peopl gather around to browse through clothes and other items at the Mission Bazaar held by Korean First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro N.C., on July 9, 2022.Spring rolls and dumplings at the Mission Bazaar held by Korean First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro N.C., on July 9, 2022.Chicken skewers are grilled at the Mission Bazaar held by Korean First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro N.C., on July 9, 2022.Lenin Jackson tries on a suitcoat at the Mission Bazaar held by Korean First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro N.C., on July 9, 2022.Ashley Jackson plays with toys at the Mission Bazaar held by Korean First Presbyterian Church in Greensboro N.C., on July 9, 2022.
For hours, members of the Korean community in Greensboro hosted a yard sale at the Korean Baptist Church on Market Street. Profits from selling street food, clothes and more went back to keeping up the church’s programs.
Marquita Hines gets a snowcone from Kona Ice during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Sarah McManus sprays her boyfriend Brant Moser during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Cherise Jones throws a bean bag during a game of cornhole at Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Sonya Hurtado plays tetherball during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Members of the Greensboro Arm Wrestling League organize matches during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Rita Estes plays with bubbles during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Participants play volleyball with a beach ball during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Participants play connect four during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.Various food trucks and beer are available during Adult Recess at Barber Park in Greensboro N.C., on July 8, 2022.
Summer isn’t just for the kids. Over the weekend, Greensboro’s parks and recreation department hosted an adult recess for those who are young at heart to get out there and play outside.
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