Darrell Scott Continues Music on Lawn Series at American Tobacco

Darrell Scott Continues Music on Lawn Series at American Tobacco The second installment of American Tobacco’s Music on the Lawn series takes place tonight, Thursday, May 29, 2008.   Singer-songwriter Darrell Scott will take the stage from 6-8pm. Old Ceremony draws a large crowd to kick off the 2008 Music on the Lawn Series. Despite […]

American Tobacco’s Music on the Lawn Series Starts This Thursday

American Tobacco’s Music on the Lawn Series Starts This Thursday Old Ceremony Opens 2008 Concert Slate Triangle musical favorite Old Ceremony will open American Tobacco’s Music on the Lawn Series for 2008 tonight, Thursday, May 8th at 6pm. Join us on the lawn for some great FREE music from a great local group. Kick back […]

Old Bull River Flowing Again

Old Bull River Flowing Again The waterfalls at the top of Old Bull River are now aroar again thanks to recycled water. The Old Bull River at American Tobacco in downtown Durham has now come back to life.   More water arrived on the campus on Monday, April 7, 2008.  After five days of deliveries […]

The Old Ceremony Opens Music on the Lawn FREE Concert Series

The Old Ceremony Opens Music on the Lawn FREE Concert Series May 8, American Tobacco Campus in Partnership with North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Top-notch local and regional talent populate this year’s Music On The Lawn schedule, giving other free concert venues a run for their money. The annual series from American Tobacco and North […]

Drought Prompts River Recycling

Drought Prompts River Recycling Reclaimed Water Revives the Old Bull River A truck bringing the first installment of recycled water arrives at American Tobacco on Wed, April 2nd. Moving 450,000 gallons of  recycled water is not easy, but in a drought, necessity is the mother of invention.    As part of a 1-month-old reclaimed water program, […]

CBC’s Pope Honored for Keeping King’s Dream Alive

CBC’s Pope Honored for Keeping King’s Dream Alive CBC’s Paul Pope (2nd from left) receives the Keeper of the Dream Award from presenters Randy Shepard (far left) & Anita High (2nd from right) & composer Reggie Jeffreys. CBC Vice President of Community Relations Paul Pope is an integral player in the Martin Luther King, Jr. […]

Mandela Exhibit Featured in Duke Publication

Mandela Exhibit Featured in Duke Publication An art exhibit surrounded famed South African President Nelson Mandela currently on display at American Tobacco has people in Durham talking.   Ryan Brown, staff writer, recently wrote a piece about the exhibit for The Chronicle, the Independent Daily at Duke University.  “Mandela art captures struggle for South Africa” […]

American Tobacco Gets a New Look & Improved Marketing Tool on the World Wide Web

The American Tobacco Campus has a new sleek look on the Web. The American Tobacco Campus has a new look online.   Touting “American Tobacco IS Downtown Durham’s Entertainment District!” the site re-launched in January 2008. “We wanted a site that will meet the needs of our tenants and customers, and after much blood, sweat […]

2nd Annual Exhibition of Mandela’s Artwork Opens at American Tobacco

2nd Annual Exhibition of Mandela’s Artwork Opens at American Tobacco “Nelson Mandela:  A Light So Powerful” To Run January 25 – April 30 “Today when I look at Robben Island I see it as a celebration of the struggle and a symbol of the finest qualities of the human spirit, rather than as a monument […]