Upcoming
International
Events
Learn more about the international events being held in the Triangle in the next two months:
Festivals/Celebrations/Special Events
Cary Cross Currents Festival
Aug. 3 to 11- Cary Arts Center & Downtown Cary
Jamaica Pride Picnic
Aug. 4- Biltmore Hills Community Park, Raleigh
Sri Krishna Janmastami
Aug. 9- New Goloka, Hillsborough
Harambee Celebration
Aug. 22- NC State African American Cultural Center, Raleigh
Aug. 24 to 26- Downtown Raleigh
Aum Sadgurubhyo Namaha
Aug. 25- Hindu Bhavan Main Hall, Morrisville
Lazy Daze Arts and Crafts Festival
Aug. 25- Downtown Cary
ProgDay Outdoor Festival of International Progressive Rock
Sept. 1 & 2- Storybrook Farm, Chapel Hill
African American Cultural Festival
Sept. 1 & 2- Downtown Raleigh
Hopscotch Music Festival
Sept. 6 to 8- Multiple Venues, Raleigh
Brazilian Day Celebration
Sept. 8- Bien Venue, Apex
La Fiesta del Pueblo 2012
Sept. 9, Moore Square, Raleigh
Celebration of the 20th Anniversary of Ukraine's Independence
Sept. 10- Our Lady of Lourdes, Raleigh
SparkCon
Sept.13 to 16- Downtown Raleigh
31st Annual Greek Festival Sept.14 & 15- NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
Teej Celebration
Sept. 15- Herbert Young Community Center, Cary
CenterFest
Sept. 15 & 16- Downtown Durham
Mexican Independence Day Celebration
Sept. 16- NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
African Oscar Awards
Sep. 16 - Carolina Theatre, Durham
Oktoberfest
Begins Sept. 22- Lafayette Village, Raleigh
Chinese Moon Festival
Sept.22- NC State Fairgrounds, Raleigh
Raleigh Irish Festival
Sept. 29- Moore Square, Raleigh
Sept. 28 to 30- Raleigh Convention Center
Exhibits
Until Sept. 13- Fedex Global Education Center, Chapel Hill
Olafur Eliasson: The Uncertain Museum
Until Sepember 30- Nasher Museum of Art, Durham
Majesty Incognito Art Exhibit
Aug. 1 to 31- NCSU African American Cultural Center, Raleigh
Woven Melodies
Aug.24 to Sep.30 - Haiti Heritage Center, Durham
Sept. 6- Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill
Aug. 25 to Sept.21- NC Central University Museum, Durham
Theatre
Grimms' Fairy Tales
Aug. 11- Common Ground Theatre, Durham
National Theatre of Scotland: The Strange Undoing of Prudencia Hart
Sept. 16 to 20- Top of the Hill Bar, Chapel Hill
Film
Sholay
Aug. 24- Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
Sept. 6- Sonja Haynes Center for Black Culture and History, Chapel Hill
An Illiad
Sept. 5 to 9- Playmakers Repertory Company, Chapel Hill
Diaspora Festival of Black and Independent Film: Venus Noire
Sept. 27- Sonja Haynes Center for Black Culture and History, Chapel Hill
Dance/Musical Performances
Sitar Concert
Aug. 4- Miller Memorial Hall, Durham
Sensory Expressions Steel Drum Band
Aug. 5- E. Carroll Joyner Park, Wake Forest
An Evening of Arias
Aug. 10- Cary Arts Center
Raaste: Chal Chaiyan Chaiyan Chaiyan!
Aug. 11- Hindu Society of NC Main Hall, Morrisville
Kuchipudi Dance Ballet
Aug. 11- Green Hope High School, Cary
Ciompi Quartet:Beethoven and Brahms
Aug. 14- Duke Gardens, Durham
Shostakovich's Piano Trio No. 2" and works by Beethoven and Brahms,
Aug. 14- Doris Duke Center, Durham
Cirque du Solieil: Dralion
Aug. 15 to 19- PNC Arena, Raleigh
World Beat Music Festival
Aug. 18- Cat's Cradle, Chapel Hill
Clarmont Trio
Sept. 7- Duke University Nelson Music Room, Durham
Rachmaninoff's Rhapsody
Sept. 14, 15- Meymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh
Music in the Galleries: Junko
Sept. 16- Ackland Art Museum, Chapel Hill
Brahm's First Symphony
Sept. 20- Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill
Fanfare Ciocarlia
Sept. 22- Duke Gardens, Durham
Triangle Taiko Drumming Performance
Sept. 23- Pullen Park, Raleigh
The Silk Road Ensemble with Yo-Yo Ma
Sept. 30, Oct. 1- Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill
Sept. 28 to 30- Raleigh Convention Center
Conferences/Workshops/Participatory
Ancient Rome in a Day
Aug. 11- NC Museum of Art, Raleigh
Indian Cooking Classes
Aug. 14,21 Century Center, Carrboro
Peace Corps Info Session
Aug. 23- REI, Cary
French Storytime
Aug. 28- Cameron Village Library, Raleigh
Salsa: First Saturday Milonga
Aug. 4- Triangle Dance Studio, Durham
Turkish Language Classes
Sept. 3- Turkish House, Cary
Urbanization in China: Critical Issues in an Era of Rapid Growth
Sept. 5- Fedex Global Education Center, Chapel Hill
ESOL Class/Clase de Ingles
Sept. 6 & ongoing- Durham County Library
Eric Muller Presents "Colors of Confinement"
Sept. 6- UNC Hyde Hall University Room, Chapel Hill
Learn To Curl - Triangle Curling Club
Sept.7, 9- Polar Ice House, Wake Forest
Kultured Kidz
Wednesdays through September- Lafayette Village, Raleigh
Latin American Art Before the Colonization
Sept. 11 to Oct.30- The Arts Center, Carrboro
Laith Ulaby - Music and the Arab Spring
Sept. 21- NCSU Thompson Hall, Raleigh
Recapping Rembrandt in America
Sept. 29- NC Museum of Art, Raleigh
Reading and Panel Discussion - BOGED: An Enemy of the People
Sept. 29- UNC William and Ida Friday Center for Continuing Education, Chapel Hill
Sept. 28 to 30- Raleigh Convention Center
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