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  • April 2026

  • Thu 16

    My Fair Lady

    April 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm My Fair Lady
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    My Fair Lady is a timeless musical that delves into the transformative power of language, identity, and social class in early 20th-century London. At the heart of the story is Eliza Doolittle, a spirited flower seller with a thick Cockney accent, who encounters the esteemed phonetics professor Henry Higgins. Fascinated by her unrefined speech and…

    $5 – $30
  • Fri 17

    Women’s Only Handbuilding with Clay

    April 17 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Women’s Only Handbuilding with Clay
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    When: Fridays 11:00 am - 1:00 pm Dates: Friday: 3/13, 3/20, 3/27, 4/10, 4/17, 4/24 MAKE UP: 5/1 (skip Good Friday, 4/3) Please Note: All classes and workshops are for Military Connected Individuals who are 18 years or older. This particular class is for military-connected women over 18 years or older. Create a one-of-a-kind collection…

    $25
  • Fri 17

    Black Box Dance Theatre Company Choreography Concert

    April 17 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Black Box Dance Theatre Company Choreography Concert
    William Peace University, Kenan Recital Hall 15 East Peace Street, Raleigh

    Black Box Dance Theatre is a collective of dancers, choreographers, and community-makers that boldly shape the Triangle dance scene. As a Raleigh-based nonprofit and professional modern dance company, our mission is to create transformative, human-centered dance experiences that connect communities, build courage, and inspire understanding. This April 17th and 18th at 7PM, join us for…

    $25
  • Fri 17

    2026 Down Home Concert Series: The HillBenders Present … BeatleGrass: A Bluegrass Tribute to the Beatles

    April 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    A.J. Fletcher Theater 2 E. South Street, Raleigh

    Lobby doors open 6:30 p.m. | Theater doors open 7 p.m. | Showtime 7:30 p.m. A.J. Fletcher Opera Theater | Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts | Raleigh Orchestra: $48.26 members; $53.62 public Balcony: $42.90 members; $48.26 public Rear: $24.67 Ticket prices shown here include facility fee and sales tax.  BUY TICKETS ONLINE, OR…

  • Fri 17

    My Fair Lady

    April 17 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm My Fair Lady
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    My Fair Lady is a timeless musical that delves into the transformative power of language, identity, and social class in early 20th-century London. At the heart of the story is Eliza Doolittle, a spirited flower seller with a thick Cockney accent, who encounters the esteemed phonetics professor Henry Higgins. Fascinated by her unrefined speech and…

    $5 – $30
  • Fri 17

    1776

    April 17 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm 1776
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    It’s the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready to declare independence… if only our founding fathers can agree to do it! 1776 follows John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia as they attempt to convince the members of the Second Continental Congress to vote for independence from the shackles…

    $33
  • Sat 18

    The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”

    April 18 @ 9:00 am - 10:00 pm The Road Through “Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell”
    Pullen Arts Center

    The Road Through Don’t Ask, Don’t Tell by photographer, oral historian, and U.S. Marine Corps veteran Theresa Scott. This deeply personal documentary exhibition explores the lived experiences of LGBTQIA+ veterans who served under restrictive military policies. Through intimate portrait photography paired with first-person oral histories, Scott brings forward stories long silenced by institutional policy and…

    Free
  • Sat 18

    Arts on the Block

    April 18 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Artspace's 2nd annual block party - celebrating the power of community and visual art!Arts on the Block is a free block party for all ages hosted by Artspace, celebrating the power of community and visual art. Historic City Market and Davie Street will come alive with 50+ local vendors, hands-on artist-led demonstrations, art exhibitions, make…

  • Sat 18

    Arts on the Block

    April 18 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    201 E Davie St 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Artspace's 2nd annual block party - celebrating the power of community and visual art! Arts on the Block is a free block party for all ages hosted by Artspace, celebrating the power of community and visual art. Historic City Market and Davie Street will come alive with local DJs, hands-on artist-led demonstrations, art exhibitions, make…

  • Sat 18

    Artspace 40th Anniversary — Creative Connection and Artmaking

    April 18 @ 1:00 pm - 3:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Learn expressive typography and hand-lettering to create your own poster celebrating Artspace's 40-year legacy!Join us to celebrate 40 years of Artspace with this free workshop!Participate in a graphic artmaking session to help us capture the significance (or poetic sentiments) of Artspace to our community. We’ll teach you how to use expressive and graphic typography and…

  • Sat 18

    Senior Showcase

    April 18 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm Senior Showcase
    The Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC, United States

    Visit the historic Halle Cultural Arts Center for a fun and festive performance by our talented 55+ community! Audiences of all ages will enjoy a variety of scenes and songs while students showcase their skills and passion for the performing arts. This is a wonderful opportunity to support our local community and enjoy some laughter…

    Free
  • Sat 18

    Purpose Beyond Performance, Continuum

    April 18 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Venture Hall @ Marbles Kids Museum 201 Hargett Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    "Continuum" is TheGifted Arts’ upcoming Purpose Beyond Performance experience—an inspiring fashion and theater celebration of growth, artistry, and the powerful threads that connect past, present, and future. Through bold creative expression and moving performance, including live vocal performances, dance and theater, Continuum invites audiences into a transformative evening that honors journey, identity, and the evolving…

    $20 – $50
  • Sat 18

    Black Box Dance Theatre Company Choreography Concert

    April 18 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Black Box Dance Theatre Company Choreography Concert
    William Peace University, Kenan Recital Hall 15 East Peace Street, Raleigh

    Black Box Dance Theatre is a collective of dancers, choreographers, and community-makers that boldly shape the Triangle dance scene. As a Raleigh-based nonprofit and professional modern dance company, our mission is to create transformative, human-centered dance experiences that connect communities, build courage, and inspire understanding. This April 17th and 18th at 7PM, join us for…

    $25
  • Sat 18

    My Fair Lady

    April 18 @ 7:30 pm - 10:30 pm My Fair Lady
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    My Fair Lady is a timeless musical that delves into the transformative power of language, identity, and social class in early 20th-century London. At the heart of the story is Eliza Doolittle, a spirited flower seller with a thick Cockney accent, who encounters the esteemed phonetics professor Henry Higgins. Fascinated by her unrefined speech and…

    $5 – $30
  • Sat 18

    1776

    April 18 @ 8:00 pm - 10:30 pm 1776
    Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue St, Raleigh

    It’s the summer of 1776, and the nation is ready to declare independence… if only our founding fathers can agree to do it! 1776 follows John Adams of Massachusetts, Benjamin Franklin of Pennsylvania and Thomas Jefferson of Virginia as they attempt to convince the members of the Second Continental Congress to vote for independence from the shackles…

    $33
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