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Carolina Performing Arts has announced its 2023-24 season! (Tickets go on sale August 8.) Aaron chats with executive and artistic director Alison Friedman about the season, the theme, and some of the highlights – including music from Rhiannon Giddens, Wynton Marsalis, and the Philadelphia Orchestra; dance performances from Dorrance Dance, the Martha Graham Dance Company, and Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater – and an inventive theatrical performance called “100% The Triangle,” with 100 non-professional performers chosen to represent the Triangle’s population.

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