Cary Ballet

Cary Ballet Student First in Area to Compete in Top International Competition

Cary, NC – The Prix de Lausanne is considered one of the top, if not the top, competitions for ballet students worldwide. This year, a student at Cary’s International Ballet Academy is not only the first Triangle student to compete there but he is one of only three boys in the United States to go. Read more

Kwanzaa

Photos: Cary Kwanzaa 2018

Cary, NC – For the past 24 years, the Ujima Group, Inc. has held its annual Kwanzaa Celebration, partnering with the Town of Cary. We got photos from the event’s ceremonies, speeches and musical performances.  Read more

December 2018 Films at the Cary Theater

Cary, NC – In the final month of the year, the Cary Theater is playing Christmas movies, both new and classic, as well as hosting live dance performances, music and more. Read more

Winter and Holiday Events for Cary 2018

Cary, NC – The end of the year always brings out new events to celebrate with friends and family. Start your planning now with our list of events in Cary and Morrisville. Read more

June 2018 Films at the Cary Theater

Cary, NC – This June, the Cary Theater will have its first-ever film festival with “Beyond,” showing short films made by people from Cary and around the world, as well as new independent films, documentaries and more. Read more

Cary Ballet

In Need of a Partner, Cary Dancer Gets Help From Florida Friend

Cary, NC – After his partner was out with an injury, International Ballet Academy dancer Clark Eselgroth thought he wouldn’t be able to perform his prepared dance at an upcoming competition in New York. But with help from the Orlando Ballet School, Eselgroth has formed a new partnership that is uncommon among ballet students. Read more

Cary-Trained Dancer Goes to “Olympics of Ballet”

Cary, NC – Only 119 dancers worldwide are invited to compete USA International Ballet Competition this year, considered the Olympics of ballet. And one of those 119 is Maddison Goodman, trained here at the Cary Ballet Conservatory. Read more

Dancing Like The Stars

Audiences Vote for Favorite Dancers in Local Fundraiser

Cary, NC – Charity and competition come together in the annual “Dancing Like The Stars” fundraiser, with dancers from Cary’s Fred Astaire Dance Studio paired with local celebrities to put on an exciting evening. Read more

Kwanzaa

Cary’s Kwanzaa Celebration Returns with Classic Dance and Music

Cary, NC – For more than 20 years, the Town of Cary and the Ujima Group, Inc. have partnered to create a large Kwanzaa event that invites everyone to get involved in this celebration of African-American heritage and culture. Read more

Abilities Dance

Abilities Dance Encourages Special-Needs Students Through Dance

Cary, NC – A Cary-based program has been helping special-needs people participate in dance and build confidence, all free of charge. Read more