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SUMMARY:The Music Man Sr.
DESCRIPTION:RALEIGH\, NC — July 23\, 2025 — Dancing Man Productions\, a Raleigh-based theatre company\ncreated for performers aged 55 and up\, proudly announces its second production\, The Music Man SR.—a\njoyful\, 60-minute adaptation of the beloved Broadway classic. Presented in partnership with Raleigh\nLittle Theatre\, all rehearsals and performances will take place at Raleigh Little Theatre’s fully accessible\ncampus.\nBased on Meredith Willson’s six-time Tony Award–winning musical comedy\, The Music Man SR.\nfeatures some of musical theatre’s most iconic songs and a story filled with wit\, warmth\, and good\nold-fashioned romance. Family entertainment at its best\, this bold and brassy production is a toe-tapping\ncrowd-pleaser sure to have the whole town atwitter.\nMaster showman Harold Hill arrives in River City\, Iowa\, with “seventy-six trombones” in tow. The\nfast-talking traveling salesman convinces the townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms for a boys’\nband he vows to organize—despite not knowing a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town\nwith the cash are complicated when he falls for Marian\, the town’s upright and uptight librarian\, whose\nbelief in Harold’s potential just might help him succeed in spite of himself.\nThis vibrant production continues Dancing Man Productions’ mission to reimagine senior participation in\nthe arts by offering daytime rehearsals and matinee performances—eliminating the challenges of\nnighttime travel while fostering a strong\, inclusive creative community.\nAudiences can expect a heartwarming\, high-energy musical experience filled with humor\, nostalgia\, and\ntimeless songs\, performed by a cast of seasoned artists who prove that creativity thrives at every stage of\nlife.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/the-music-man-sr/2026-02-09/
LOCATION:Raleigh Little Theatre\, 301 Pogue St\, Raleigh\, 27607
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SUMMARY:The Music Man Sr.
DESCRIPTION:RALEIGH\, NC — July 23\, 2025 — Dancing Man Productions\, a Raleigh-based theatre company\ncreated for performers aged 55 and up\, proudly announces its second production\, The Music Man SR.—a\njoyful\, 60-minute adaptation of the beloved Broadway classic. Presented in partnership with Raleigh\nLittle Theatre\, all rehearsals and performances will take place at Raleigh Little Theatre’s fully accessible\ncampus.\nBased on Meredith Willson’s six-time Tony Award–winning musical comedy\, The Music Man SR.\nfeatures some of musical theatre’s most iconic songs and a story filled with wit\, warmth\, and good\nold-fashioned romance. Family entertainment at its best\, this bold and brassy production is a toe-tapping\ncrowd-pleaser sure to have the whole town atwitter.\nMaster showman Harold Hill arrives in River City\, Iowa\, with “seventy-six trombones” in tow. The\nfast-talking traveling salesman convinces the townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms for a boys’\nband he vows to organize—despite not knowing a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town\nwith the cash are complicated when he falls for Marian\, the town’s upright and uptight librarian\, whose\nbelief in Harold’s potential just might help him succeed in spite of himself.\nThis vibrant production continues Dancing Man Productions’ mission to reimagine senior participation in\nthe arts by offering daytime rehearsals and matinee performances—eliminating the challenges of\nnighttime travel while fostering a strong\, inclusive creative community.\nAudiences can expect a heartwarming\, high-energy musical experience filled with humor\, nostalgia\, and\ntimeless songs\, performed by a cast of seasoned artists who prove that creativity thrives at every stage of\nlife.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/the-music-man-sr/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:Raleigh Little Theatre\, 301 Pogue St\, Raleigh\, 27607
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SUMMARY:The Music Man Sr.
DESCRIPTION:RALEIGH\, NC — July 23\, 2025 — Dancing Man Productions\, a Raleigh-based theatre company\ncreated for performers aged 55 and up\, proudly announces its second production\, The Music Man SR.—a\njoyful\, 60-minute adaptation of the beloved Broadway classic. Presented in partnership with Raleigh\nLittle Theatre\, all rehearsals and performances will take place at Raleigh Little Theatre’s fully accessible\ncampus.\nBased on Meredith Willson’s six-time Tony Award–winning musical comedy\, The Music Man SR.\nfeatures some of musical theatre’s most iconic songs and a story filled with wit\, warmth\, and good\nold-fashioned romance. Family entertainment at its best\, this bold and brassy production is a toe-tapping\ncrowd-pleaser sure to have the whole town atwitter.\nMaster showman Harold Hill arrives in River City\, Iowa\, with “seventy-six trombones” in tow. The\nfast-talking traveling salesman convinces the townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms for a boys’\nband he vows to organize—despite not knowing a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town\nwith the cash are complicated when he falls for Marian\, the town’s upright and uptight librarian\, whose\nbelief in Harold’s potential just might help him succeed in spite of himself.\nThis vibrant production continues Dancing Man Productions’ mission to reimagine senior participation in\nthe arts by offering daytime rehearsals and matinee performances—eliminating the challenges of\nnighttime travel while fostering a strong\, inclusive creative community.\nAudiences can expect a heartwarming\, high-energy musical experience filled with humor\, nostalgia\, and\ntimeless songs\, performed by a cast of seasoned artists who prove that creativity thrives at every stage of\nlife.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/the-music-man-sr/2026-02-12/
LOCATION:Raleigh Little Theatre\, 301 Pogue St\, Raleigh\, 27607
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SUMMARY:The Music Man Sr.
DESCRIPTION:RALEIGH\, NC — July 23\, 2025 — Dancing Man Productions\, a Raleigh-based theatre company\ncreated for performers aged 55 and up\, proudly announces its second production\, The Music Man SR.—a\njoyful\, 60-minute adaptation of the beloved Broadway classic. Presented in partnership with Raleigh\nLittle Theatre\, all rehearsals and performances will take place at Raleigh Little Theatre’s fully accessible\ncampus.\nBased on Meredith Willson’s six-time Tony Award–winning musical comedy\, The Music Man SR.\nfeatures some of musical theatre’s most iconic songs and a story filled with wit\, warmth\, and good\nold-fashioned romance. Family entertainment at its best\, this bold and brassy production is a toe-tapping\ncrowd-pleaser sure to have the whole town atwitter.\nMaster showman Harold Hill arrives in River City\, Iowa\, with “seventy-six trombones” in tow. The\nfast-talking traveling salesman convinces the townspeople to buy instruments and uniforms for a boys’\nband he vows to organize—despite not knowing a trombone from a treble clef. His plans to skip town\nwith the cash are complicated when he falls for Marian\, the town’s upright and uptight librarian\, whose\nbelief in Harold’s potential just might help him succeed in spite of himself.\nThis vibrant production continues Dancing Man Productions’ mission to reimagine senior participation in\nthe arts by offering daytime rehearsals and matinee performances—eliminating the challenges of\nnighttime travel while fostering a strong\, inclusive creative community.\nAudiences can expect a heartwarming\, high-energy musical experience filled with humor\, nostalgia\, and\ntimeless songs\, performed by a cast of seasoned artists who prove that creativity thrives at every stage of\nlife.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/the-music-man-sr/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Raleigh Little Theatre\, 301 Pogue St\, Raleigh\, 27607
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SUMMARY:Block Printing Workshop (Besties' Edition)
DESCRIPTION:Led by artist Janice Withers\, celebrate friendship and creativity during our block printing workshop.\n\n\nCelebrate friendship and creativity during our Block Printing workshop. Join us for an unforgettable experience where you and a friend will learn to carve your designs into easy-cut linoleum. Experiment with texture and color to create stunning hand-pulled prints. \nThis workshop embraces the beauty of unexpected marks while introducing foundational printing and gradient ink techniques. To help celebrate\, Artspace will provide a bottle of Prosecco and light snacks as part of the experience. You’ll leave with multiple printed editions of your artwork and a strengthened friendship. This workshop is perfect for beginners and experienced artists alike. \nTickets are sold in pairs and include all materials and wine. Participants are also welcome to bring their own beverage of choice. \nAre you an Artspace member? Email Danny Peña\, Director of Education at dpena@artspacenc.org for your one-time promo code and receive your discount. \n \nAbout the Instructor \nJanice Withers is an accomplished Artist\, Muralist\, and Art Educator hailing from Raleigh\, North Carolina. \nJanice pursued her academic aspirations at North Carolina Agricultural & Technical State University\, graduating Summa Cum Laude with a Bachelor’s Degree in Art Design. Her thirst for knowledge and artistic growth led her to achieve a Master’s Degree in Fine Arts from Howard University\, specializing in Studio Painting. Additionally\, she holds a Master’s Degree in Art Education from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. \nThroughout her academic journey\, Janice Withers immersed herself in diverse artistic media\, including drawing\, watercolor painting\, acrylic painting\, printmaking\, sculpture\, ceramics\, and graphic design. This extensive background not only enriched her artistic skills but also fueled her passion for teaching others. \nAs an artist and muralist\, Janice Withers believes in the transformative power of art\, particularly in public spaces. Her works often reflect themes of community\, identity\, and cultural heritage\, resonating deeply with viewers. \nIn her own words\, “An empty wall creates an empty mind\,” encapsulates Janice’s belief in the ability of art to inspire\, provoke thought\, and create meaningful connections within communities. \n \nAbout Artspace // \nArtspace is a non-profit visual arts center located in Downtown Raleigh. Visit Artspace to explore exhibitions featuring national and community artists\, engage with more than 35 artists working in their studios\, and enjoy art classes and community events for all ages and abilities. To learn more about Artspace\, visit artspacenc.org \nParking and Accessibility \nFree street parking is available on Davie Street. Parking decks with free weekend parking include: \n\nCity Center Deck\, 429 S. Wilmington St.\nMoore Square Deck\, 233 S. Wilmington St.\nMunicipal Complex Deck\, 201 W. Morgan St.\nWilmington Street Station Deck\, 117 S. Wilmington St.\n\nExplore accessibility information with our Know Before You Go Guide.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/block-printing-workshop-besties-edition/
LOCATION:Artspace\, 201 East Davie Street\, Raleigh\, NC\, 27601\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Sarafinas\, My Way
DESCRIPTION:The Sarafinas\, My Way is a dance-theatre concert featuring NYC’s premier precision dance company\, The Sarafinas\, and Emmy-Nominated TV Host and Broadway Veteran\, Amanda Kloots. Featuring live vocals by Dominic Scaglione\, Jr. and set against the beloved music of the American Songbook\, this elegant reinterpretation of crooner classics brings timeless songs to life through a fresh\, sophisticated feminine lens. \nThe Sarafinas are a premier NYC-based precision dance company founded by Purdie Baumann with creative direction by Leah Hofmann\, both former Radio City Rockettes. Embodying the elegance and glamour of classic precision dance with a fresh\, bold twist\, The Sarafinas bring unmatched sophistication and energy to every performance. \nAmanda Kloots is a former Broadway dancer and Radio City Rockette turned entrepreneur and celebrity trainer. Best known as an Emmy nominated co-host on CBS’s The Talk\, host on Netflix’s Live from the Other Side with Tyler Henry\, and a Dancing with the Stars finalist\, Amanda approaches life with positivity despite what challenges are thrown her way. Amanda is also the founder of Proper Nutrition\, a collection of thoughtfully designed supplements for optimal daily health and creator of the global fitness brand AK! Fitness. She is the author of NY Times best-selling “Live Your Life”\, co-written with her sister\, released in June 2021. Her children’s book “Tell Me Your Dreams”\, a heartwarming new children’s book about the things we can do when we dare to dream\, was published in April 2023.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/the-sarafinas-my-way/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:De Ann S. Jones Theatre at Theatre Raleigh Arts Center\, 6638 Old Wake Forest Road\, Raleigh
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SUMMARY:2026 Down Home Concert Series: Solas
DESCRIPTION:Lobby doors open 6:30 p.m. | Theater doors open 7 p.m. | Showtime 7:30 p.m.\nA.J. Fletcher Opera Theater | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts | Raleigh \nOrchestra: $48.26 members; $53.62 public\nBalcony: $42.90 members; $48.26 public\nRear: $24.67\nTicket prices shown here include facility fee and sales tax.  \nBUY TICKETS ONLINE\, OR CALL OUR BOX OFFICE AT 919-664-8333 TO SAVE ON FEES. \nSolas is lighting up stages across the globe as they celebrate three decades of pushing boundaries and honoring traditions in Irish music. Hailed by The Boston Globe as “the finest Celtic ensemble this country has ever produced\,” and by The Wall Street Journal as “an Irish traditional band bearing all the marks of greatness\,” Solas has captivated audiences since their formation in New York City in 1995. \n With 12 critically acclaimed albums and a reputation for dynamic live performances\, Solas has set new standards for musicianship\, repertoire\, and intensity. Their unique blend of respect for Irish musical traditions with adventurous melodies and instrumentation has made them a cornerstone of the genre. \nFor this show\, founding Solas members Seamus Egan\, Winifred Horan\, and John Williams will be joined on stage by renowned Irish singer/flutist Nuala Kennedy and Alan Murray. Fans can look forward to an unforgettable musical journey as the band showcases their signature sound while continuing to innovate and inspire.
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/2026-down-home-concert-series-solas/
LOCATION:A.J. Fletcher Theater\, 2 E. South Street\, Raleigh\, 27601
CATEGORIES:Concert
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SUMMARY:Red Pitch
DESCRIPTION:The US premiere of a red-hot play about futbol\, friendship\, and coming of age in a constantly shifting world. This critically acclaimed play originated at London’s Bush Theatre before transferring to the West End in April 2024.\n(NOTE: This production runs from February 5th through February 22nd\, with showings on Thursdays\, Fridays\, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm and showings on Sundays at 2:00 pm.)
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/red-pitch/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Burning Coal Theatre\, 224 Polk St\, Raleigh\, 27604
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SUMMARY:Moonlight and Magnolias
DESCRIPTION:1939 Hollywood is abuzz. Legendary producer David O. Selznick has shut down production of his new epic\, Gone with the Wind\, because something’s not right with the script. Summoning both famed screenwriter Ben Hecht and formidable director Victor Fleming\, he locks the doors\, closes the shades\, and on a diet of bananas and peanuts\, the three men labor over five days to fashion a screenplay that will become the blueprint for one of the most successful and beloved films of all time. \nBy Ron Hutchinson \nDirected by Paul Messinger \nMOONLIGHT AND MAGNOLIAS is presented by special arrangement with Broadway Licensing\, LLC\, servicing the Dramatists Play Service collection. (www.dramatists.com)
URL:https://unitedarts.org/calendar/moonlight-and-magnolias/2026-02-13/
LOCATION:Raleigh Little Theatre\, 301 Pogue St\, Raleigh\, 27607
ORGANIZER;CN="Raleigh Little Theatre":MAILTO:boxoffice@raleighlittletheatre.org
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