Back When It Was Rap is a celebration of the 50th anniversary of hip hop in North Carolina. The celebration includes several events taking place from June 18 to 25, 2023. Tickets for individual events cost between $10 and $15, or you can get an all access pass for $50. For a limited time, an all access pass is only $30. Buy tickets on Eventbrite. Read on for a few of the events, but more … [Read more...] about Back When It Was Rap — Celebration of the 50th Anniversary of Hip Hop in NC
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Granville County Juneteenth Freedom Day
Celebrate Juneteenth with Granville County Libraries on Saturday, June 17, 2023, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. The celebration takes place at Thornton Library 210 Main Street, Oxford, NC. The free celebration includes: … [Read more...] about Granville County Juneteenth Freedom Day
Bachata Fixation at Luna Night Club
Bachata Fixation is a dancing event, presented by Numinus Live, on the 3rd Friday of the month, 2023, from 10 p.m. to 2 a.m., at Luna Night Club, 3019 Auto Drive, Durham, North Carolina. It's currently scheduled through November 17, 2023. Cover is $10. The event features Bachata, Salsa, Kizomba, Zouk, Merengue and more. There will be a FREE class at 9 p.m. to get you started! Purchase tickets … [Read more...] about Bachata Fixation at Luna Night Club
World Bellydance Day Celebration at Boxyard RTP May 13
Celebrate World Bellydance Day on Saturday, May 13, 2023, from 12 to 2 p.m., at Boxyard RTP, 300 Park Offices Drive, Durham. This is a free event with Shimmy Mob. Donations will be accepted for Durham Crisis Response Center. Look for updates on the Facebook event. … [Read more...] about World Bellydance Day Celebration at Boxyard RTP May 13
JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Celebrate all things Latino at the sixth annual JoCo Latino Festival. This free family event takes place outdoors on Sunday, May 7th, 2023, from 2 to 7 p.m., in Downtown Selma, NC. The event includes: The entertainment lineup stars Sandra Padilla from Univision’s La Reina de la Cancion, “The Queen of Song;” and two live music bands: Directo Norteño and Jazziando Latin Jazz. A local … [Read more...] about JoCo Latino Festival in Selma May 7
Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration at Raleigh-Cary JCC April 23
The Greater Raleigh JCC and Jewish Federation of Greater Raleigh are hosting a Yom Ha’atzmaut Event to celebrate Israel's 75th birthday. The main event takes place Sunday, April 23, 2023, from 2to 5 p.m. at Raleigh-Cary JCC, David R. Kahn Community Campus, 12804 Norwood Road, Raleigh, NC. This is a free event for the whole community. Here's some of what's happening at the … [Read more...] about Yom Ha’atzmaut Celebration at Raleigh-Cary JCC April 23
Free Community Dance Party with Kat Moves Travelling Studio in Hillsborough
Kat Moves Travelling Studio is hosting a free Community Dance Party on Tuesday, April 25, 2023, at The Colonial Inn, 153 W King Street, Hillsborough, NC. It takes place from 6:30 to 8 p.m. This is not a teaching class but an open dance floor for everyone to come and enjoy. It's open to all ages and skill levels. … [Read more...] about Free Community Dance Party with Kat Moves Travelling Studio in Hillsborough
Free concert in Wake Forest: Living Rhythms African Drumming March 25
Arts for All is a free performance series in Wake Forest. The next event in this series is Living Rhythms African Drumming. Living Rhythms performances are an educational, transformative, and exciting exploration of the drumming and dance of West Africa. It takes place March 25th, 2023, at 11 a.m., at Alston-Massenburg Center, 416 N Taylor Street, Wake Forest, North Carolina. More … [Read more...] about Free concert in Wake Forest: Living Rhythms African Drumming March 25
Cuban Dance Open House with Palenke in Durham
Check out Palenke, a new Cuban dance club, at their open house on Saturday, March 18th, 2023, from 2 to 4 p.m. It takes place in the back studio of Triangle Dance Studios, 2603 S Miami Blvd, Durham, North Carolina. The cost is just $5. The event includes: … [Read more...] about Cuban Dance Open House with Palenke in Durham
Basant Bahar — Free Indian Music and Dance Performance in Cary
Hum Sub presents Basant Bahar -- Ritu Rang (The Many Shades of Spring) on Sunday, March 12th, 2023, at 2 p.m., at Cary Arts Center, 101 Dry Avenue, Cary, NC. This is a FREE performance of music and dance. This event will be a fusion of the East and West, with music by the Concert Singers of Cary and Indian community vocalists and instrumentalists. This musical feast will be complemented … [Read more...] about Basant Bahar — Free Indian Music and Dance Performance in Cary
