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06/2021 River City Drumbeat • Dinosaur Train on the Block Party • Our Gorongosa Tripping the Light Fantastic Celebrate Pride Month with American Masters Ballerina Boys, the story of Les Ballets Trockadero de Monte Carlo, an all-male company that’s combined classical dance with slapstick comedy for 45 years. PREMIERES FRIDAY JUNE 4, 9 PM, ON PBS NC CenterPiece is the monthly program guide of PBS North Carolina, our state’s public media network and broadcast service licensed to the University of North Carolina. Contributions are tax deductible to the extent permitted by law. PBS North Carolina’s central offices BLACK and studios are housed in the Joseph and Kathleen Bryan Communications Center in Research Triangle Park. 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