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CULTURAL CALENDAR 24 REGISTER ONLINE: classweb.townofcary.org PART ONE PART ONE The Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT): Dance, Dance, Dance Cary Arts Center Monday, May 16 | 7:30 p.m. | $9 You know that The Really Terrible Orchestra of the Triangle (RTOOT) tries; the conductors and the musicians all try. A sense of humor is a necessity. And somehow, at each concert, everyone including the audience seems to thoroughly enjoy themselves. Having explored the world of music in space and time, this spring the RTOOT is taking a turn into the music of the dance. Please join us for a delightful evening. For more information, visit www.rtoot.org. Cary Town Band: Surprise, Surprise Cary Arts Center Friday, May 20 | 7:30 p.m. | Free Do you like surprises? If so, this is a concert for you! First, where is this concert going to be held? Every year, our May concert has been at the outdoor Sertoma Amphitheatre. But this year? We're moving to the cool inside of the Cary Arts Center. What music will be featured? It's a surprise! But you can bet on at least one piece by Haydn. There'll be an NC premier, too. So join with the band as we do our best to surprise you with "Surprise, Surprise!" For more information, visit www. carytownband.org. The Triangle Brass Band: Past Time With Good Company Cary Arts Center Sunday, May 22 | 7 p.m. | $10 Adults; $5 Students The Triangle Brass Band features Principal Percussionist Matthew Barbee perform The Tongs and the Bones by Derek Bourgeois. Also featured is Past Time With Good Company by Henry VIII, Dimitri Shostakovich's Festive Overture, and selections from Verdi's Requiem Mass. For more information, visit www.trianglebrass.org. Concert Singers of Cary: Timeless Voices Matthews House, Downtown Cary Sunday, May 22 | 3 p.m. | $35 Concert Singers of Cary will close their 25th season with a "Through the Artist's Eye" series that features the 16-voice Concert Singers of Cary performing works by J.S. Bach and Heinrich Schütz, accompanied by Baroque period instruments from The North Carolina Baroque Orchestra in the intimate setting of The Matthews House. Join the performers for a post-concert reception of wine, cheese, and fruit. For more information, visit www.concertsingers.org. Concert Singers of Cary: The Deepness of the Blue St. Francis United Methodist Church, 2965 Kildaire Farm Rd., Cary, NC 27518 Saturday, April 23 | 7:30 p.m. $18 Seniors 60 and up; $20 Adults; Free for Students The Concert Singers of Cary will sing works from the African-American tradition for large and small groups. Choirs will perform a concert of music in the African-American tradition, including North Carolina premiere of The Deepness of the Blue, featuring text by Langston Hughes, music by William Averitt, as well as works by Moses Hogan, Duke Ellington, Hall Johnson, and Jester Hairston. For more information, visit www.concertsingers.org. May Triangle Youth String Orchestra: Children's Concert Cary Arts Center Sunday, May 1 | 3 p.m. | $5 Adults; $2 School-aged children Learn about string orchestra music by seeing other young people play and talk about the music they love. For more information, visit http://philharmonic-association. org or call (919) 645-8434. TRIANGLE YOUTH STRING ORCHESTRA