Hot Time at Ritmo Latino
photos and story by Lindsey Chester
Cary, NC- It’s August and it’s hot, but that didn’t stop the crowds from enjoying the Ritmo Latino Festival this past Sunday in Bond Park. Read more
A Short Drive From Cary: Durham Blues Festival
Story by Julie Roland. Her Route 64 Journal in Pittsboro is managed by CaryCitizen.
Durham, NC – It’s moving, it’s one day and it’s going to be free. But after a period of some uncertainty, The Hayti Center has announced that the 2011 Durham Blues Festival is on for Saturday, September 10, 2011. Read more
Call for Painters & Sculptors: $4000 in Prize Money
Story from staff reports. Photo by Hal Goodtree.
Cary, NC – The Fine Arts League of Cary (FALC) is seeking entries for its 2011 Juried Painting and Sculpture Exhibitions. Show awards total over $4000. Read more
Cross Currents Festival Sets A High Mark
Cary Cross Currents Chamber Music Arts Festival gave their final performance Sunday July 17
Story by Lindsey Chester, all photos by Brooke Meyer
Cary, NC- It may be over, but the memories will live on until next year’s return of the Cary Cross Currents Chamber Music Arts Festival. For two weeks from July 3- July 17, the new Cary Arts Center played host to the Brussels Chamber Orchestra in the festival that called Cary home this summer. Read more
Music: CaryCitizen Interview With Huey Lewis
Cary, NC – This weekend the heart of rock ‘n’ roll will be beating in Cary. On Sunday, July 24, Huey Lewis & The News will take the stage at the Booth Amphitheatre.
Huey Lewis spoke with Cris Cohen about the new album, the fun of recording live, and the evolution of his voice. Read more
The Harry Potter Generation Gets Epic Conclusion with Deathly Hallows Part II
Film review by Brennin Cummings
Being a massive Harry Potter fan, Friday July 15th approached with a sense of dread. Read more
Weekend Events: Music in the Air
The Calendar is edited by Lindsey Chester. Photo by Jeremy Hiebert.
Cary, NC – This weekend, there’s music in the air across Cary as we highlight some memorable events you won’t want to miss. Read more
American Idol Comes to Cary
Story from staff reports.
Cary, North Carolina – Talent scouts from American Idol were at Cary Towne Center on Saturday. 500 people were reported to have shown up for the one-minute-apiece audition. Read more