We are thrilled to welcome you to North Carolina Arts in Action’s 2027 Gala: Keep 'Em Dancing on Saturday, May 1 at 4:00 p.m. Before you join us, here are a few important details to keep in mind:
Address
Durham Arts Council
120 Morris Street
Durham, NC 27701
Parking
The address for the Durham Centre Garage, which is across the street from the Carolina Theatre, is 300 West Morgan Street, Durham, NC 27701.
There is no cost for those arriving before 6:00 p.m.
Registration and Check-In
You can register upon arrival at the Durham Arts Council. For a faster check-in, we recommend registering in advance using the link (email or text) TBD. Simply enter your cell phone number, email, and credit card information. Look for messages from North Carolina Arts in Action receipts@qgiv.net to find the link. Pre-registering will help speed up the check-in process.
Please ensure your cell phone is fully charged as we will be conducting auctions via mobile devices. Chargers will be available if needed.
Schedule of Events
4:00 PM – Doors Open
Meet and Greet
Silent Auction
Signature Cocktail by Tito's Handmade Vodka
Gourmet Food and Open Bar
5:15 PM – Guests ushered to PSI Theatre
5:30 PM – Program Begins
Performances by NC Arts in Action children with special guests Galumpha, the international acrobatic dance company defying gravity
Acknowledgement of Honorees
Live Auction
7:00 PM – Coffee, Dessert & Meet the Artists
Dress Code
Polished but Playful – It’s your turn to shine!
Thank you for generously supporting North Carolina Arts in Action!
Keep 'Em Dancing Gala with NC Arts in Action is both a celebration and our most important fundraiser. Sponsors and ticket holders help transform lives through dance, live music, and a proven curriculum that fosters lifelong success for the elementary school children.
As a gala sponsor, you help NC AIA grow and deliver excellence to classrooms all year long.
