Each week everyone is invited to participate in the Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam. This is an all ages event and no experience is required. If you have drums, shakers, etc., please bring them, but there might be a few available to borrow. Starting March 30th, 2022, the event is back weekly at Pullen Park, 520 Ashe Avenue, Raleigh. It takes place on the event lawn starting at 7 … [Read more...] about Raleigh Drum Circle and Raleigh Hoop Jam at Pullen Park on Wednesdays
Dance
Beer and Bellydance at Fullsteam Brewery — live Middle Eastern music and bellydance performances
Enjoy live Middle Eastern music by The Lost Nomads and live bellydance performances by local bellydance students and performers. The next Beer and Bellydance takes place at Fullsteam Brewery, 726 Rigsbee Avenue, Durham, on Tuesday, July 26th, 2022, from 8 to 10 p.m. This is a free event. Enjoy live Middle Eastern music by the Lost Nomads and bellydance performances by local students … [Read more...] about Beer and Bellydance at Fullsteam Brewery — live Middle Eastern music and bellydance performances
Sunday Salsa Social every week in Durham — just $7
Every Sunday (for 13 years!) Triangle Dance Studios, at 2603 S. Miami Blvd, Durham, hosts Sunday Salsa Social. This is a low-priced fun way to enjoy dancing. At 6:30 p.m. there's a basic Salsa lesson, and then there's a dance from 7:15 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. The price at the door is $7. $6 for active military and students with ID. Children 16 and under are admitted for free. Sometimes … [Read more...] about Sunday Salsa Social every week in Durham — just $7
Weekly dance with Raleigh International Folk Dancers every Friday
The Raleigh International Folk Dancing Dancers are a group of people who are dedicated to learning and promoting dances from different cultures around the world. They've been a group since 1968. They meet every Friday, from 6:30 to 10 p.m., at Glen Eden Pilot Park, 1500 Glen Eden Drive, Raleigh, to dance together. All are welcome. The cost is just $3, to help offset the rental … [Read more...] about Weekly dance with Raleigh International Folk Dancers every Friday
Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk — here’s what’s happening June 24
The last Friday of every month, from March to November, 2022, rain or shine, Downtown Hillsborough showcases its art scene with the Last Fridays Art Walk from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. Explore art galleries, artist studios, fine jewelers, boutique shops and award winning restaurants. There will also be live music, circus performers, spoken word poetry and more. The activity takes place mostly on and … [Read more...] about Hillsborough Last Fridays Art Walk — here’s what’s happening June 24
Juneteenth celebrations before North Carolina FC and North Carolina Courage games
Both North Carolina Football Club and North Carolina Courage have home games on Juneteenth weekend. North Carolina Football Club plays Charlotte Independence on Saturday, June 18th, 2022, at 7 p.m. North Carolina Courage plays Houston Dash on Sunday, June 19th, 2022, at 5 p.m. Before each game, at WakeMed Soccer Park, 101 Soccer Park Drive, Cary, there will be Juneteenth celebration. … [Read more...] about Juneteenth celebrations before North Carolina FC and North Carolina Courage games
Nuv Yug Indian Fest
The Nuv Yug Indian Fest takes place Saturday, June 11th, and Sunday, June 12th, 2022, at the Jim Graham Building at the State Fairgrounds, 1025 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh. Saturday: 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. It's free to attend. Parking is also free. Enjoy: Bollywood dance Classical dance Classical music Traditional crafts Culinary … [Read more...] about Nuv Yug Indian Fest
11th Apex Latino Arts Festival June 4
The 11th Apex Latino Arts Festival will take place Saturday, June 4th, 2022, from 3 to 10 p.m., in Historic Downtown Apex. The festival features a food tasting culinary event, children's arts and crafts workshops, piƱata breaking ceremonies, Latin American dance and music performances, and an arts and crafts bazaar. The event starts at 3 p.m. with free arts and crafts activities for … [Read more...] about 11th Apex Latino Arts Festival June 4
Raleigh’s International Food Festival June 4
Great news for the Triangle! Raleigh's International Food Festival is returning! Follow the Facebook event here. It will take place Saturday, June 4th, 2022, from 12 p.m. to 10 p.m., at City Plaza, 420 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh. This very popular festival will feature a wide variety of international food, international beer and wine, international performers and more. Admission is … [Read more...] about Raleigh’s International Food Festival June 4
Free Latin & Swing Dancing every Tuesday at A Step to Gold International Ballroom in Raleigh
Please note that we don't know if this event is still taking place. The Facebook event no longer exists. A Step to Gold International offers instruction in ballroom dance and bungee fitness. They're located at 6278 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh. Every Tuesday 6:30 to 8:30 p.m., they are hosting a free dance party featuring Latin and Swing dancing. The free event is scheduled through the end of … [Read more...] about Free Latin & Swing Dancing every Tuesday at A Step to Gold International Ballroom in Raleigh