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Volunteer Meet & Greet July 27
Renaissance Center manager Debbie Dunn reveals a not-so-secret side of her personality, when she takes the stage (and the microphone) with her husband, guitarist Harry Teuting, to perform a selection of heartfelt songs. After earning her music degree from Meredith College, Debbie performed professionally in theater as well as and fronting a band on tours throughout the Southeast, even opening for the Charlie Daniels Band. Join us for an intimate mini-concert on March 8!
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Helping creators to find an outlet and fans to find creators.
For more than 30 years, ARTS Wake Forest has been supporting local artists and existing art programs throughout the Wake Forest community, while encouraging new arts ventures as well. Events we have presented through the years include the Six Sundays in Spring concert series, the Wake Forest Dance Festival, the Neck of the Woods variety show, and the Wake Forest Holiday Artisans’ Market. We also assist with the Town of Wake Forest’s Mardi Gras Festival and Dirt Day Festival, as well as the Wake Forest Youth Connect conference, and the Mad Hatters’ Artist & Garden Tour. As a non-profit, all-volunteer organization, ARTS Wake Forest is funded through individual contributions and corporate sponsorships, along with grants from the Town of Wake Forest, United Arts of Raleigh & Wake County, and others.
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Southern Entrepreneurship in the Arts Conference: last chance to register
The Southern Entrepreneurship in the Arts Conference fills a major void in helping visual, performing, and literary artists learn how to better create sustainable income through self-employment and creativity oriented businesses. Each year, more than 20 speakers from...
2012 Meet in the Street, May 5
The 32nd Annual Meet in the Street® festival will take place on Saturday, May 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. in historic downtown Wake Forest. Join us for a day filled with food and entertainment including live music and children’s activities. Stroll down South White Street...
February “Neck of the Woods” evening
The next Neck of the Woods Performance Series is just around the corner. The Saturday, February 11th show (7pm~10ish) will feature Scarlet Virginia (indy/folk/rock music), Lenard Moore (poetry), Claire Ramsey (storytelling) and Bir and Zaslow playing some jazz. The...