koka booth amphitheatre: Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival returns to Cary, NC - 07/29/12 03:32 AM
tagged: featured, food, Koka Booth, the cary concierge Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Posted by The Cary Concierge in Adult Event, Cary NC, Events, Food,Uncategorized
The Beer, Bourbon, and BBQ Festival is back for 2012!  Start off right with the Whole Hog Friday Night Pig Pickin’ on August 3rd from 6pm to 10 pm.  Admission gets you a sampling cup to try a vast selection of different beers and bourbons, as well as, BBQ from local vendors.  Saturday the festival continues on from noon until 6 pm.  Get your tickets soon before they are all gone!
Location: 8003 Regency Parkway
Phone: (919) 462-2052
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koka booth amphitheatre: A Night in Paris - 07/02/12 04:24 AM
tagged: featured, Kids Activites, Koka Booth, music Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…A Night in Paris Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Education, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Kids Activities, Music, Performing Arts
The NC Symphony Summerfest finale takes place this Saturday, July 7th, with A Night in Paris.  Hear selections from Django Reinhardt, Edit Pilaf, Michael Legrand, Charles Dumont an Gershwin’s An American in Paris.  Gates open at 5 pm, but the show does not start until 7:30 pm.  A special event for the kids that will be taking place is Instrument Zoo.  Children of … (1 comments)

koka booth amphitheatre: Sound of Music Sing-A-Long - 06/07/12 03:52 AM
tagged: Entertainment, featured,Koka Booth, music Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Sound of Music Sing-A-Long Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
Koka Booth Amphitheatre welcomes back Movies by Moonlight this summer!  They have decided to bring back a favorite from last year, the Sound of Music Sing-A-Long.  Think Rocky Horror, but with old fashion costumes and Julie Andrews.  Costume is not required, but highly recommended.  Everyone who dresses up is invited to come on stage for the Famous Fancy Dress competition.  The show will be on Friday, June 8th starting at 7 pm.  Start cutting up those chintz curtains and … (0 comments)

koka booth amphitheatre: Hob Nob Jazz series - 05/14/12 05:44 AM
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Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge…Al Strong Quartet  
Posted by The Cary Concierge in Art, Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
 
Koka Booth Amphitheatre has been hosting a jazz series called Hob Nob since April 25th.  Have you been to a performance yet?  If not, then you need to check it out before it ends on May 23rd!!!  May 17th from 5 pm to 8 pm there will be a performance, all seating and music will be on the Crescent Deck.  Come out to see local and … (0 comments)

koka booth amphitheatre: Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge...A Midsummer Night's Dream - 08/21/11 05:50 AM
 Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Performing Arts, Play Have you heard the latest gossip in Athens?  It seems that Hermia and Lysander have run away together!  Can you believe it?  Right after Hermia’s father announced that she could marry that dashing Demetrius.  He sure does fancy her.  And poor Helena, what will she think when she hears?  Was it not weeks ago that Demetrius was professing his love for her and not Miss Hermia?  Oh my, what a scandal we have going on!
Confused?  Don’t worry, you’ll understand what I mean August 25th when William … (2 comments)

koka booth amphitheatre: Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge...The Temptations and the Four Tops - 07/26/11 04:24 AM
                                                           
Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
Everyone has their favorites, with music or food or clothing.  Most of the time, we carry memories of these things with us forever.  How about we bring back some memories from the 1960s?  The Temptations and The Four Tops, who have been bringing you the best of jazz and R&B since the 1960s have teamed up … (0 comments)

koka booth amphitheatre: Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge...Amy Grant and Michael W. Smith - 07/25/11 04:08 AM
Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Music, Performing Arts
Sometimes you get lucky and get hired for a job because you are friends with someone who works there or your parents put in a good word.  Other times you get hired just on the spot and it changes your life forever.  Michael W. Smith got the chance of a lifetime when he was hired to play keyboard for Amy Grant in 1982 for her tour featuring the album “Age to Age”.  Now, Michael says that his career has come around full circle now that he is back on stage playing … (1 comments)

koka booth amphitheatre: Things to do in Cary by the Cary Concierge...Pirates! - 07/09/11 05:34 AM
 Posted by The Cary Concierge in Cary NC, Events, Family Activities, Food, Music, Performing Arts
Resident Conductor and Summerfest artistic director William Henry Curry takes us back into the time of Davy Jones, plundering, and the life of a pirate.  The North Carolina Symphony presents Pirates! on July 9th at 7:30pm.  Pieces include selections from Disney's Pirates of the Caribbean, the flying Dutchman, Pirates of Penzance, and NC singers/songwriter Laurelyn Dossett's musical Bloody Blackbeard.  Get a taste of all the pillage and plundering going around on the seven seas.
Fireworks follow the concert as always, and you are welcome to bring … (1 comments)