Carolina Ballet Selects MMI Public Relations As Agency Of Record

June 11, 2012 - PRLog -- RALEIGH, N.C. – Patty Briguglio, president of MMI Public Relations (http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/), a Raleigh-based, full-service public relations firm, has announced that the firm has been named the public relations agency of record for Carolina Ballet (http://www.carolinaballet.com), one of the nation’s premiere arts organizations. MMI will assist the arts organization in increasing local public awareness about Carolina Ballet and its services, and will expand its presence through a public relations campaign, promoting performances such as “Carmina Burana,” “Beethoven: Symphony No. 9” and “Beauty and the Beast.”

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“We are honored to be selected by Carolina Ballet to generate heightened positive visibility for its brand and services, as well as expand its community outreach within the Triangle and throughout North Carolina,” said Briguglio. “Carolina Ballet’s position as one of the top ballet companies in America is impressive, and we look forward to working with them.”

NEW MEDIA CONTENT:
Carolina Ballet Facebook page:
http://www.facebook.com/CarolinaBallet

Carolina Ballet Twitter feed:
https://twitter.com/#!/CarolinaBallet

Carolina Ballet Meetup page:
http://www.meetup.com/dance-507/

MMI Public Relations’ Twitter account
http://twitter.com/MMIPR

MMI Public Relations’ “Be Heard” blog
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog

MMI Public Relations’ YouTube channel
http://www.youtube.com/user/mmipublicrelations

MMI Public Relations’ Facebook page
http://www.facebook.com/mmipublicrelations

ABOUT CAROLINA BALLET:
Carolina Ballet is a world-class professional ballet company based in Raleigh, N.C. Since its professional launch in 1998 under the leadership of Artistic Director/CEO Robert Weiss, the company has staged more than 80 world premiere ballets, toured internationally in China and Hungary, and has been acclaimed as one of the premiere arts organizations in the country. The mission of Carolina Ballet is to entertain and enlighten audiences in Raleigh, the greater Triangle area, North Carolina and beyond. The organization seeks to accomplish this mission by presenting traditional ballets of legendary masters; commissioning new works by innovative choreographers; educating current and future audiences through programs for school-aged children and other performance outreach activities; and attracting, developing, and retaining excellent dancers and artistic personnel, combined with a fiscally responsible management and board of directors. For more information, please visit http://www.carolinaballet.com or call (919) 719-0800.

ABOUT MMI PUBLIC RELATIONS:
MMI Public Relations is a Raleigh-based, full-service PR firm that helps its clients start big conversations and make powerful connections. With a strong base in traditional public relations, MMI has strategically evolved into a market leader in emerging PR tools such as social media, online video and podcasting. MMI works with firms and individuals in a wide spectrum of industries across the nation. Ranked one of the top PR firms in North Carolina and nationally, MMI is the recipient of numerous awards in the public relations arena and the community. For more information, call (919) 233-6600, visit the MMI Public Relations website at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com or the MMI Public Relations blog at http://www.mmipublicrelations.com/blog.

Caitlin Russell
MMI Public Relations
(919) 233-6600
caitlin@mmipublicrelations.com
http://twitter.com/MMIPR
http://www.mmipublicrelations.com
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