Entertainment
PHOTOS: DubFest 2024
The first annual DubFest made a lasting impression on attendees during WCHS Homecoming weekend.

Hundreds from all over Warren County (and beyond) attended the first annual DubFest hosted by The Experience Executives on Sept. 14, making an indelible impression during WCHS Homecoming weekend.
With DJ Mike Dub, DJ Paul of Fame, The Wax Bully, DJ Fly Dre, and special guest DJ Brian Dawson entertaining the masses and food trucks, Soulbachi, Lawrence & Perry, Candi Queen, Soo Jamaican, Kings Southern Style Cooking, Mac Scoops, Integrity BBQ, and Wing Master E & Trinity Eats ready to serve, the Warren County Armory Civic Center overflowed with people ready for a fun-filled time in Warrenton.
Entertainment
Leela James Announced as New NeoSoul Festival Headliner
The vocal powerhouse will be performing in Norlina in April.

On Friday, March 7th at 8pm sharp, Seven Springs Farms and Vineyard announced via social media, singer Leela James will be taking the musical helm at their NeoSoul Festival on Saturday, April 26th.
From Seven Springs Farms and Vineyard: We are beyond excited to announce that the incomparable Leela James will be the featured artist at the 2025 Neo Soul Festival on Saturday, April 26th at Seven Springs Farm and Vineyard!
With her powerhouse vocals and soul-stirring hits like Fall for You, Complicated, Say That, and Music, Leela James brings the raw emotion that makes Neo-Soul so special.
Mark your calendars and get ready for a day of incredible music.
Tickets available at www.sevenspringsvineyards.com. We canβt wait to see you there!
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Leela James will be replacing the previously announced performer, Angie Stone, who tragically passed away earlier this month.
Entertainment
Seven Springs Farm and Vineyard Releases Statement About the Passing of NeoSoul Artist, Angie Stone
Singer/songwriter Angie Stone was set to headline their NeoSoul Festival in April.

Shortly after the tragic passing of legendary singer/songwriter Angie Stone who was set to headline their NeoSoul Festival in April, Seven Springs Farms and Vineyard released a statement on social media.
We are shocked and deeply saddened by the sudden loss of Angie Stone and others from a tragic accident. Her vibrant life ended far too soon, but her impact will continue to inspire us.
Our prayers and condolences are with all families during this time of grief.
Seven Springs has been in communication with Angie Stone’s management, and we will provide additional details this coming week regarding tickets.
We thank you for your patience.
At press time, Seven Springs has not stated what their next action will be for the NeoSoul Festival.
Angie Stone passed away in car accident in Alabama on Saturday, March 1st while en route to Baltimore, MD.
Arts
Garrett Davis Play, “Father Figure” Headed to McGregor Hall this Sunday
Davis brings yet another thought-provoking production to the stage showing the importance fathers’ involvement in the lives of their sons.

Known for crafting compelling narratives that resonate deeply with audiences, Warren County native Garrett Davis is bringing another profound stage production, Father Figure to the McGregor Hall stage on Sunday, February 2nd.
Centered around the importance of why fathers should be in the lives of their sons, Father Figure is branded as an “Edutainical(TM)” experience, which combines the emotional depth of live theatre with music and storytelling. In Father Figure, Davis highlights the impact of fatherlessness while offering hope, healing, and a path forward.
Gdavis Productions and Films, founded by Davis in 1994, is a leading theater company known for nationally touring stage plays that depict real-life situations, including Mamaβs Girls and Forget Me Not.
Another Warren County native, Dartez Wright, once Davis’s student at Warren County High School and now serves as Creative Director, is also featured in the play.
Tickets for Father Figure are $20 (advance), $25 (day of show), and $15 (student), and are on sale now at https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/11557 or by calling the McGregor Hall office at (252) 598-0662. The box office will also open one hour before the show starts.
McGregor Hall is located at 201 Breckenridge Street in Henderson, NC.
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