Rockin’ Cary New Year’s Eve 2012 Events

photo by Tom Miller, courtesy the Miracle League of the Triangle from last year’s Run in The New Year event

Cary, NC- 2013 is right around the corner, and somehow you didn’t plan or get invited to a party- never fear- there’s still time to have some fun. Here’s the CaryCitizen run-down of cool happenings here in town! Read more

End of the World Party

Cary, NC – The Mayans predicted the end of the world for this Friday, December 21, 2012. Go out in style with one of Cary’s favorite bands, A Fifth of Blues. Read more

Candlelight Vigil for Sandy Hook Elementary on Wed

Morrisville, NC – Town of Morrisville will hold a candlelight vigil on Wednesday, December 19, 2012 to remember the victims of the shooting last week at Sandy Hook Elementary in Newtown, CT.

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Weekend: Two Ballets, Waverly Snow Day and MSV Winterfest Parade

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.

Cary, NC – Hard to believe, but it’s the last weekend before Christmas. The Calendar features visions of sugarplums as well as other enticements on this penultimate holiday weekend. Read more

Dance: “Visions” Returns To Cary Arts Center

3D Jazz project rehearsing for Cary Ballet Company’s Very Cary Christmas

Story by Lindsey Chester, photos by Brooke Meyer

Cary, NC- Cary Ballet Conservatory has returned to their holiday favorite theme, “Visions”, which opens this Friday night, Dec 14 2012, at the Cary Art Center . Read more

Festival of Lights – Jewish Celebration in Cary

Sharon Kabalo, deputy consul general for Israel in Atlanta lights the Shamash at Cary’s 2nd annual Jewish Festival.

Story by Lindsey Chester, photos by Brooke Meyer

Cary, NC- For the second year, the Town of Cary has partnered with Chabad of Cary, the Jewish Federation of Raleigh-Cary and Temple Beth Shalom to bring the town a festival to celebrate Hanukkah. Cary lit the large public menorah on the second night of the holiday, this past Sunday.

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Dance: IBA’s Holiday Suite This Saturday

 

Story by Lindsey Chester, photos courtesy International Ballet Academy. Above, Regan Kucera, Preston Chamblee rehearsing “Grand Pas de Deux”at IBA.

Cary, NC – Christmastime brings with it an abundance of performances in our area and this year the selection is the best ever. Cary’s International Ballet Academy dancers will perform their Holiday Suite with two shows this Saturday in Cary as they warm up for the Youth America Grand Prix competition in January. Read more

Weekend Update: Christmas Parade & Hanukkah Festival

Lindsey Chester edits the CaryCitizen Calendar of Events.

Cary, NC – It’s a big weekend on the Cary Calendar of Events with the annual Jaycees Christmas Parade on Saturday and the Hanukkah Festival on Sunday.  Read more

Concert Singers Bring the Pop

Story by Lindsey Chester, photos courtesy The Concert Singers of Cary.

Cary, NC – Larry Speakman, artistic director for the Concert Singers of Cary is passionate about bringing choral music to Cary and has been for 22 years. The group performs their Holiday Pops Concert on Saturday, December 8, 2012 at the Cary Arts Center. Read more

Theater: Warm Your Heart with a Christmas Classic

Ralphie dreams of a Red Ranger Rifle in A Christmas Story

Review by Lindsey Chester, all photos by Brooke Meyer

Cary, NC – Cary Players have once again chosen a holiday chestnut to warm the heart. With it’s theme of Family Love, A Christmas Story is a perfect entertainment choice to bring your family out to kick off your holiday season. Read more