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2025 Down Home Concert Series: Scythian

Scythian pulls together a blend of Celtic, Eastern European, and Appalachian traditional music into an unforgettable show.

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Meet Zoz Alexander from Enloe High School, a final

Meet Zoz Alexander from Enloe High School, a finalist in our 2024 High School Spoken Word Contest! 🎤✨

We’re celebrating National Poetry Month all April long—stay tuned for details on the 2025 contest! 👀

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🎨 Headed to the WCPSS School Board meeting at A

🎨 Headed to the WCPSS School Board meeting at Abbotts Creek Elementary tonight? While you’re there, don’t miss the incredible Artists in Schools projects on display throughout the building!

Among others, you’ll find stunning work from:
✨ Senora Lynch (2023)
✨ Anna Podris (2021 & 2023)

A beautiful reminder of the power of arts in education! 💜 #AIS4all #UnitedArtsWake #UnitedArts #WakeArts #919Arts

⚾ Celebrating Jackie Robinson Day with a powerfu

⚾ Celebrating Jackie Robinson Day with a powerful performance from Mike Wiley! ✨

Forestville Road Elementary students were treated to “Jackie Robinson: A Game Apart,” a moving performance by Wiley that shines a light on the trailblazing athletes who broke barriers and changed history.

Huge shoutout to the amazing Forestville teachers who joined in the spirit, rocking their jerseys in honor of #42! 💙

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🎤 April is National Poetry Month, and we’re c

🎤 April is National Poetry Month, and we’re celebrating all month long with powerful performances from this year’s High School Spoken Word Contest finalists!

Today, we’re featuring Kenna Zhang of Cary Academy, who took 2nd place with her striking piece “Elegy for War.”

Presented in partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, this contest uplifts young voices across Wake, Durham, and Orange Counties.

Stay tuned for more inspiring student poets throughout the month!

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