Cary Creative Center: Now Open at the Mall
Cary, NC — The Cary Creative Center, or C3, just opened at Cary Towne Center last month. I stopped by the new store to meet with Betsy Dassau and to see what the nonprofit is all about.
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The Sculptures of Downtown Cary
Cary, NC — Last year, on a scorching July day, I spent four hours walking up and down Academy Street in the hot sun–but I didn’t mind. I was busy collecting quotes from eleven sculpture artists while they supervised the installation of their structures in Downtown Cary. Read more
The Cary Screens RESCUE MEN Documentary This Week
Cary, NC — In celebration of black history month, The Cary Theater will screen local director Allan R. Smith’s award winning film RESCUE MEN: The Story of the Pea Island Lifesavers on Thursday, February 19, 2015 and Sunday, February 22, 2015.
The Best of Love: Coming Soon to Cary
Cary, NC — The Cary Players will present their annual show, The Best of Love: Bits and Bites, at the Page-Walker Arts and History Center from February 13-22, 2015. In the show, actors utilize the multiple floors of the Page-Walker hotel to create an interactive play about both love and love-gone-wrong. Read more
Cary Town Band Seeks Student Musicians
Cary, NC — Attention all Cary area music teachers, band directors, and parents of student musicians: The Cary Town Band is currently seeking wind/percussion instrumental students to sit in and play with the band for both a series of rehearsals and for a formal concert held at the Cary Arts Center on Friday, March 27, 2015. Read more
Cary Entrepreneur’s Tutus Reach NYC
Diane showed me the intricate details of an in-progress tutu bodice.
Cary, NC — When Lindsey and Hal mentioned to me that their neighbor designs ballet tutus worn in New York City and around the world, I knew that I had to investigate. Artist/entrepreneur Diane Schaubach sat down to chat with me about the reasoning, artistry, and passion behind her professional tutus. Read more
School of Rock: Coming to Cary
Kevan Hester will open School of Rock in Cary’s Maynard Crossing Shopping plaza in mid-February 2015.
Cary, NC — Cary is getting just a little bit hipper. In mid-February 2015, Kevan Hester will open a School of Rock franchise in the long-empty former home of Wolf Camera in the Maynard Crossing Plaza on High House Road.
Cary Visual Art Teams Up with Life Experiences
Cary, NC — Cary Visual Art and Life Experiences, Inc. are two local non-profits that do incredible things in our community. Last week, with the help of successful artist Eric McRay, the organizations joined together to create fun workshops for employees at the Life Experiences facility. Read more
Cary Ballet Dances a Very Cary Christmas
Photo from the party scene during the 2013 performance of a Very Cary Christmas
Cary, NC — Two new artistic directors at the Cary Ballet Conservatory have added their own special twist to “A Very Cary Christmas.” Read more
Cary Players Reprise It’s a Wonderful Life
L>R: Jonathan King, Joshua Henderson and Victoria Blake. Photo By Jon Karnofsky.
Cary, NC — Each December, the Cary Players perform a holiday-themed production to warm the hearts of Cary audiences. This year, they are enacting a reprise of It’s a Wonderful Life, a radio play that they performed in their very first season as residents of the Cary Arts Center in 2011. Read more