DON & CATHARINE BRYAN
CULTURAL SERIES

Inspire, Educate and Challenge

NC Youth Poet Laureates

With North Carolina Poet Laureate Jaki Shelton Green

Join us Saturday, October 3, 2026 at Theater of Dare for a reading by the first North Carolina Youth Poet Laureates with program lead, Jaki Shelton Green.

Jazz Christmas Concert

With Benji Pareki and Band

Save the date for Sunday, December 6, 2026 for our annual Christmas concert at Saint Andrews By-The-Sea Episcopal Church.

ABOUT THE SERIES

With Your Support

Your support turns on the lights and turns up the sound. Your support prints the programs and pays the performers. Your support makes all our efforts possible.

Support the Series

The Don & Catharine Bryan Cultural Series brings important cultural events to the Outer Banks of North Carolina. Our events often involve bringing our performers, our artists together with local students to expand arts education in our area. Other things you should know about the Series:

YOUR SUPPORT

We rely on public support to keep our events coming to the area, to keep our ticket prices low and to maintain our deep engagement with local students. You can donate to the series online.

OUR PARTNERS

We partner with many local nonprofits including the Dare County Arts Council, the Outer Banks forum for the Lively Arts and the Dare County Youth Orchestra among others

OUR BOARD

We are an all volunteer organization, formed in 2012. You can meet our board, read about our finances and other boring stuff here.

PAST EVENTS

Many of our events are reviewed for us by local writer Kip Tabb. You can find Kipp's reviews and more on our Reviews Page.

NEWSLETTERS

We maintain an email list and send notices of our events and other items

EVENT CARDS

We send event announcements by the US Postal Service. If you would like to get on our mailing list send us a note on our contact us page.

DON & CATHARINE BRYAN CULTURAL SERIES