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WTF Town Hall

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A series of weekly Town Hall forums curated by The National Women's Theatre Festival about, for, and with theatremakers. Town Hall events take place every Monday night in April & May from 7:30-9pm ET on Zoom. Register for free through Eventbrite.

Free

Impact Series: Chamber Treasures- Music by Black Composers

Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Faculty and students of the North Carolina Chamber Music Institute invite the public to join a celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. when they perform music of black composers at a free concert. The concert will be held Monday, January 20, at 7:30 pm at Hayes Barton United Methodist Church, 2209 Fairview…

Free

Contest Coaching with the Redbud Writing Project

Raleigh Mutual Aid Hub

Join us for a free two-hour session where we'll go over the basics of creative writing contests, give you resources for how to learn about contests, and help you prep your submission for the Coppice Prize, our annual short story competition, which will be open this year from March 1-March 31, 2025. About the contest:…

Free

Scatterbrain Screenings

Raleigh Mutual Aid Hub

An indie animation screening and Q&A featuring work by local animators!

Free

Concert Singers of Cary present “For a Breath of Ecstasy”

Greenwood Forest Baptist Church 110 SE Maynard Road, Cary

SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025 7:30 PM GREENWOOD FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH 110 SE Maynard Rd, Cary The Concert Singers of Cary Chamber Choir performs beautiful music in a beautiful space. The first half of the concert features Michael John Trotta’s For A Breath of Ecstasy, a seven-movement celebration of the wondrous poetry of American Pulitzer Prize-winning…

$5 – $25

Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique textile collage pocket will bear artwork made from stitch meditations from your own hand as you learn from the instructor, Grace McFetters Caldwell, how to…

$25.00

High School Spoken Word Competition Reception

In partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, the Spoken Word Competition for High School Students has returned for a second year. Students across Wake, Orange, and Durham Counties were invited to write an original poem and submit a video of their performance of their poem to be adjudicated by a panel of professional poets.…

Conversations Between Four Black Abolitionist Music-Makers

North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh

United Strings of Color is presenting an immersive experience of Black history using music, theatre, and mixed media arts to educate about the lives, countries, times, systemic laws, and iconic contributions of the four Black abolitionists: Ignatius Sancho, Joseph Bologne "Chevalier", Solomon Northrup and Frederick Douglass. Pre-show interactive immersive activities will take place in the…

$10.00

Ramadan & Eid Artisan Festival

The Loading Dock, Beryl Rd. 3915 Beryl Rd., Raleigh

Get ready for a celebration of culture, community, and creativity! The 3rd annual Ramadan & Eid Artisan Festival is a journey into the heart of the Triangle Muslim community experienced through the talent of local creatives, visual artists, henna artists, demo artists, small businesses, musicians, halal food vendors…and more! ALL COMMUNITIES ARE WELCOME!

Free

Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique textile collage pocket will bear artwork made from stitch meditations from your own hand as you learn from the instructor, Grace McFetters Caldwell, how to…

$25.00
Event Series Sips & Scripts

Sips & Scripts

Thompson Theatre at NC State University 2241 Dunn Ave., Raleigh

NC Playwrights, Actors, and Community! It's A Night of Scripts, Cold Reading, and Critique! Sips & Scripts Will Be at NC State University Theatre....Monday, October 7! Come Hear an Actor Cold Read Your New Play OR Come as an Actor to Read as a Character OR Simply Hear What New Stories Playwrights are Creating and…

Free

NC Songwriters Co-op Showcase at The Brass Tap – Raleigh

The Brass Tap - Raleigh 16 N. West Street, Raleigh

Songwriters William Woltz, Richard Scher and Alan Oatley play their originals in a round-robin format at the Brass Tap, 16 N. West Street, Raleigh, NC. This kicks off a recurring NC Songwriters event on the first Wednesday of every month at the Brass Tap, followed at 7:30 pm by the venue's weekly open mic. Larry…

Free

NC Songwriters Co-op Showcase

Brass Tap - Raleigh 16 N. West Street, Raleigh

William Woltz (a 2025 United Arts grant recipient) joins fellow songwriters Richard Scher and Alan Oatley to play originals in a round-robin format. This showcase will be a recurring NC Songwriters event on the first Wednesday of every month at The Brass Tap - Raleigh.

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