Partner Organizations


The Concert Singers of Cary is a Volunteer Choral Organization that provides a professional experience for musicians and audience alike. For 21 years the organization has been challenging assumptions of what a volunteer choral performing organization can accomplish. Under the superb leadership of founding Artistic Director and Conductor Lawrence Speakman, the Concert Singers of Cary operates a full Symphonic Chorus, Chamber Ensemble and two youth choirs. The organization also maintains a roster of paid professional singers and instrumentalists. Learn more at www.concertsingers.org.




St. Joseph’s Historic Foundation / The Hayti Heritage Center – an African American cultural and educational institution dedicated to advancing cultural understanding through diverse programs that examine the experiences of Americans of African descent — locally, nationally and globally.  Learn more at www.hayti.org



KidZNotes – a not-for-profit organization that promotes classical, orchestral music training for children in Durham’s poorest neighborhoods. Learn more at www.kidznotes.org



Holly Springs Cultural Center – this state-of-the-art facility brings the community together with cultural programs and great events that are diverse, inspiring, festive and memorable.  Learn more at www.hollyspringsnc.us/dept/park/culture/schedule.htm



Ravenscroft School – founded in 1862, the Ravenscroft community nurtures individual potential and prepares students to thrive in a complex and interdependent world. Learn more at www.ravenscroft.org



Durham Symphony – a not-for-profit organization that fosters the appreciation of music through the production of high-quality music for and by the residents of Durham and surrounding communities. Learn more at www.durhamsymphony.org



On Stage in North Carolina – a service of the not-for-profit NC Presenters Consortium, Inc. (NCPC), with a mission of bringing artists and audiences together at venues large and small throughout North Carolina. Learn more at www.onstageinnc.com



Our State magazine - celebrates the people and places that make this state great. From the mountains to the coast, Our State features North Carolina travel, history, culture and beautiful scenic photography. Learn more at www.ourstate.com



El Centro Hispano – a grassroots community-based organization dedicated to strengthening the Latino community and improving the quality of life of Latino residents in Durham, Chapel Hill, Carrboro and the surrounding area. Learn more at www.elcentronc.org.