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FREE performance of Carolina Ballet’s The Nutcracker

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The Carolina Ballet is presenting a FREE performance of The Nutcracker, courtesy of PNC. The free performance will take place on Friday, December 27th, 2019, at 2 p.m., at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, in Duke Energy Center, 2 E. South Street, Raleigh. Tickets will not be available until the day of the performance. Starting at 10 a.m. on December 27th, you can pick up your free tickets at the … [Read more...] about FREE performance of Carolina Ballet’s The Nutcracker

Global Holiday Festival and Market in Raleigh

The Global Holiday Festival and Market will take place November 23rd, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m., at Moore square, 226 E. Martin Street, Raleigh. The Global Holiday Festival and Market is a day of celebration honoring holidays and traditions from around the world. Join dozens of ethnic communities from across the Triangle for a day of food, shopping, entertainment, and community … [Read more...] about Global Holiday Festival and Market in Raleigh

Brazilian Day NC Festival + Parade in Durham

Brazilian Day NC Festival takes place Saturday, September 7th, 2019, from 2 p.m. to 9 p.m., at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham. Admission is free. September is a very special month for Brazilian immigrants living in the United States. It is a time to sing, dance, meet friends, and celebrate life as an immigrant. Aligned with the festivities for the Brazilian independence, … [Read more...] about Brazilian Day NC Festival + Parade in Durham

Free LEAP Dance Concert in Durham

NC Arts in Action, LEAP Team and community guests presents LEAP Dance Concert: Event of the Year, as part of Durham's sesquicentennial celebration. It takes place Saturday, June 8th, 2019, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m., at PSI Theatre at Durham Arts Council, 120 Morris Street, Durham. This event is free to attend. Doors open at 2:30 p.m. More upcoming free and cheap events in Durham … [Read more...] about Free LEAP Dance Concert in Durham

Posted by Jody Mace Filed Under: Dance · Kids

SEEK Raleigh–temporary public art program at Dix Park with installations and performances

SEEK Raleigh is a temporary public art program that will take place at Dorothea Dix Park from May 31st through June 1st, 2019. The program will include visual art, performance, film and more at locations all over the park. (See below.) Some of the projects are art installations that will be up throughout the length of SEEK, and some are performances that take place at specific times. May … [Read more...] about SEEK Raleigh–temporary public art program at Dix Park with installations and performances

Free Latin Dance Workshop for Veterans

Veterans and their family members are invited to participate in a free Latin dance workshop at Witherspoon Student Center, Room 201, 2810 Cates Avenue, Raleigh, on the NC State campus. The events take place from 4:30 p.m. to 6 p.m. on these dates: January 13th, 2019 January 27th, 2019 February 3rd, 2019 This workshop uses dances such as Salsa, Bachata, and other Latin and social … [Read more...] about Free Latin Dance Workshop for Veterans

American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers

American Dance Festival is a celebration of dance, and features performances, workshops and community events. It takes place in June and July. One FREE feature is Movies by Movers. These are movies with a theme of dancing. They are open to the public, and will be screened at Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University, 2001 Campus Drive, Durham. Here's the schedule for the summer: ADF Movies … [Read more...] about American Dance Festival’s Movies by Movers

Posted by Jody Mace Filed Under: Dance · Film

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