Carolina Ballet decision prompts arts groups to meet with Mayor Meeker

The controversial move by the Carolina Ballet to relocate some of its performances from Memorial Auditorium has prompted a meeting this evening between Raleigh Mayor Charles Meeker and representatives of several Raleigh arts organizations. But behind the scenes, the conflict over performance space centers on a more pervasive issue: Raleigh’s largest venues are now competing with Durham for the biggest touring acts.

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