Artspace First Fridays
Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United StatesSwing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions, enjoy a hands-on art activity, and shop with our 30+ studio artists
Swing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions, enjoy a hands-on art activity, and shop with our 30+ studio artists
A charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of its residents in exchange for their darkest wishes. Elizabeth should be his easiest target, having been labeled a “witch” and cast out by the town, but her soul is not so readily bought. As the devil returns to convince…
Discover the creativity of local artists at the Fall Arts Fair at Fred Fletcher Park. Enjoy a variety of hands-on art activities and live demonstrations by Arts Center teaching artists in a fun, family-friendly setting. Featuring unique work from jewelers, potters, painters, and more.
A charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of its residents in exchange for their darkest wishes. Elizabeth should be his easiest target, having been labeled a “witch” and cast out by the town, but her soul is not so readily bought. As the devil returns to convince…
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
NCCMI ensembles perform in the gallery at the NC Museum of Art.
After last year’s successful and fun appearance by Steven Petrow, he’ll be back to do another workshop on how to find joy in our daily lives. It’s long been said, “Man cannot live without joy,” but does it seem more and more challenging these days? What are your obstacles? Where have you found joy? What…
A charming devil arrives in the quiet village of Edmonton to bargain for the souls of its residents in exchange for their darkest wishes. Elizabeth should be his easiest target, having been labeled a “witch” and cast out by the town, but her soul is not so readily bought. As the devil returns to convince…
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
Laika’s Lost will take the music of Bela Fleck and the Flecktones to new heights at this week’s Beer and Banjos, and you’re invited to come along for the ride! Beer and Banjos is a free, family-friendly evening of roots music every Tuesday at Raleigh’s Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard. Hosted by the mighty local musicians…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
Join Art Healing with Noni for a Holiday Stress & Anxiety Relief Art Healing Workshop at Junction West in the Raleigh / Triangle area. Together, we’ll explore mindful artmaking and gentle reflection to help you release tension, restore inner peace, and find balance amid the holiday bustle. Through guided art exercises, soothing conversation, and a…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7-9 pm at the Riparian Provision Company (1408 South Saunders Street, Raleigh). This is an up to speed, gather in a circle kind of jam. It’s led by great players who work to make sure there’s space for everyone in the tunes. The leader picks a…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Ages 16+ Perfect for parents dropping off their preschooler but open to all, this yoga class increases flexibility & strength. Students practice a varying series of gentle vinyasa flow poses with breath-work that gently awakens the body, mind, spirit, & senses. Each class ends with restorative relaxation, leaving students feeling refreshed & at peace. Suitable…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Circle and Square is a play designed for young children and their parents/caregivers to attend and enjoy together. In this interactive, movement-based story, audiences meet the free spirit Circle, and the highly structured Square who have a hard time figuring out how to play together because they are so different. Throughout the play, Circle and…
3-4 Ensembles perform for immediate feedback from cellist Paul Watkins.
Circle and Square is a play designed for young children and their parents/caregivers to attend and enjoy together. In this interactive, movement-based story, audiences meet the free spirit Circle, and the highly structured Square who have a hard time figuring out how to play together because they are so different. Throughout the play, Circle and…
Get ready for a night where jazz classics meet gaming nostalgia — from the timeless swing of In the Mood and Take the “A” Train to bold new twists on Bob-omb Battlefield and Still Alive, this concert promises an unforgettable mix of charm, groove, and surprise! Things to expect; - Cash Bar - Special guests…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
This is an inclusive kids talent show. 100% of the proceeds goes to scholarships for our families to receive therapy services. We welcome any and all talents! Rubik’s cube? Awesome! Info dumping? Yes, please! Poetry reading? Absolutely! Along with the classics such as dancing, singing, acting, and playing an instrument. The possibilities are endless! We…
In celebration of our 25th Anniversary, the Triangle Wind Ensemble's fall concert will feature a collection of our favorite pieces that we have played since our organization was founded. The season opener, From the Highlands to the Shire, will feature Malcolm Arnold's Four Scottish Dances and Gandalf from Johan de Meij’s epic Symphony No. 1:…
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
This jam is open to all musicians, not only beginners! It is a learning jam, though, to help those who are still learning the basics of bluegrass music and playing with other musicians. It is open to participants of all ages and abilities. This is a great opportunity for participants to learn basic jam etiquette…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Please join us for the North Carolina Veteran Art Show from Tuesday, November 18th – Sunday, November 23rd. The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the six-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild. This art show will contain original pieces created by North Carolina…
Come join fellow writers for a literary open mic at Oberlin Regional Library! Participants will have up to four minutes each to read their writing aloud, whether it be short fiction, poetry, creative nonfiction, or anything in between. If you don't wish to read, feel free to simply enjoy the performances. Registration is requested for…
This week’s Beer and Banjos is headlined by Yakamashii, a “Southern gothic y’allternative band” from Chapel Hill with strong ties to UNC’s Carolina Bluegrass Band. The band name is Japanese for “noisy” — but this is a noise you won’t want to tune out! Beer and Banjos is a free, family-friendly evening of roots music…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Please join us for the North Carolina Veteran Art Show from Tuesday, November 18th – Sunday, November 23rd. The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the six-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild. This art show will contain original pieces created by North Carolina…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Please join us for the North Carolina Veteran Art Show from Tuesday, November 18th – Sunday, November 23rd. The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the six-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild. This art show will contain original pieces created by North Carolina…
Ages 16+ Perfect for parents dropping off their preschooler but open to all, this yoga class increases flexibility & strength. Students practice a varying series of gentle vinyasa flow poses with breath-work that gently awakens the body, mind, spirit, & senses. Each class ends with restorative relaxation, leaving students feeling refreshed & at peace. Suitable…
Please join us for the North Carolina Veteran Art Show from Tuesday, November 18th – Sunday, November 23rd. The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the six-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild. This art show will contain original pieces created by North Carolina…
With her warm, velvety voice and signature cello-infused style, Shana Tucker reimagines Sade’s timeless classics like “Smooth Operator” and “The Sweetest Taboo.” It’s a night of sultry grooves and sophisticated sounds that celebrate the iconic artistry of Sade through Shana’s uniquely captivating lens. (Recommended for ages 15+)
Please join us for the North Carolina Veteran Art Show from Tuesday, November 18th – Sunday, November 23rd. The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the six-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild. This art show will contain original pieces created by North Carolina…
Join fiber artist Patrizia Ferreira at Artspace to help create a public art installation from recycled plastic bags!Help create a public artwork by weaving reused materials!Join SEEK Raleigh artist Patrizia Ferreira at Artspace to co-create a public artwork out of reused plastic bags.The final artwork, "Air Chrysalis" will hang at Walnut Creek Wetland Park in…
Join Arturo Correa for a non- traditional painting workshop that’ll expand your conceptual understanding of the artistic processJoin studio artist Arturo Correa for a non- traditional painting workshop that’ll guide you through a journey to connect the world around you, both positive and negative, to the art that you make.This workshop centers the notion that…
Please join us for the North Carolina Veteran Art Show from Tuesday, November 18th – Sunday, November 23rd. The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the six-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild. This art show will contain original pieces created by North Carolina…
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
The monthly PineCone Bluegrass Jam is a “circle jam,” where musicians gather in a circle and play together. Tunes are played up to speed and everyone interested in playing bluegrass instruments is welcome. This jam will be held outdoors when weather permits. TransferCo has a beautiful patio, with lots of room for pickers and spectators…
It’s time for the annual Beer and Banjos Thanksgathering, where you’ll be stuffed full of great music from the Beer and Banjos Allstars. The main course is a full musical recitation of the Alice’s Restaurant Massacree. Bring your friends, bring your family, and give thanks for this musical community. Beer and Banjos is a free,…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
Ages 16+ Perfect for parents dropping off their preschooler but open to all, this yoga class increases flexibility & strength. Students practice a varying series of gentle vinyasa flow poses with breath-work that gently awakens the body, mind, spirit, & senses. Each class ends with restorative relaxation, leaving students feeling refreshed & at peace. Suitable…
The Fine Arts League of Cary (FALC) invites the community to celebrate the opening of their new Gallery in downtown Cary on Friday November 28th from 10am - 8pm (Black Friday). On display and available for purchase will be paintings by local and regional artists who participated in FALC’s recent Art Swarm. Art Swarm brought…
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
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…
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
This is a highly original and theatrical Caribbean adaptation of the popular fairy tale The Little Mermaid. Once on a Caribbean island, a little girl is rescued from a disastrous storm by four gods—Asaka, Mother of the Earth; Agwé, god of Water; Erzulie, goddess of Love; and Papa Ge, demon of Death. So starts the…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
Hand-build a ceramic plant pot and get a free plant from our partners at Copperline Plant Co. Instructor: Mary Parker This is a two- part workshop that will meet on Thursdays December 4 + 11 (6-9pm both days). Participants will be asked to visit Copperline Plant Co. to claim their free plants! Build a hand-crafted…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
Swing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions, enjoy a hands-on art activity, and shop with our 30+ studio artists First Friday is celebrated on the first Friday of each month throughout Downtown Raleigh to showcase the best of our city’s creative community. One of the founding organizations behind First Friday, Artspace opens its…
Get a glimpse at works in progress. People like to think of the new year as a fresh start, where all of our undertakings from the previous year come to a tidy conclusion or are forever left behind, but life, and especially art, doesn’t work that way. Year after year we carry with us the…
The WCPE String Quartet plays as part of the Raleigh Youth Choir Christmas Concert
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
The Figgy Pudding Caroling Competition is a culturally inclusive holiday celebration that will fill downtown Raleigh with joyous carolers, lively performances, a holiday village, food trucks, family-friendly activities, a vintage fire truck and of course Santa Claus! Figgy Pudding caroling teams are assembled by civic and arts organizations, Raleigh/Durham area businesses, and members of the…
Join huiyin zhou for an art making workshop that explores the intimate interplay between text and image.This event was postponed from September 20 to December 6.Join huiyin zhou for a workshop exploring the intimate interplay between text and image. We will look at examples of different artists’ work that interweaves personal writing with photography, with…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
The musical adventurers of Barefoot Manner have reconvened for a tour of the Triangle, and of course they’re making a stop at this week’s Beer and Banjos! Come hang and hear bluegrass infused with plenty of funk, groove, and even some Caribbean sounds. It’s a joyful noise just right to warm up a chilly evening,…
Concert Singers of Cary presents Holiday Pops: Timeless Tidings and Festive Firsts! This beloved annual tradition at the bedecked Cary Arts Center is sure to get you in the holiday spirit. A family-friendly fun program of familiar and new holiday tunes complete with guest artists, this performance will have something for everyone. Come enjoy downtown…
A beloved Raleigh holiday tradition! The Chorale’s 170-voice Symphonic Choir, Chamber Choir, and Youth Choir accompanied by brass ensemble, percussion, piano, and organ return to Meymandi Concert Hall to sing the festive music of the season. You’ll hear familiar carols and enjoy new and contemporary settings destined to become holiday favorites. You’ve seen us on…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
Hand-build a ceramic plant pot and get a free plant from our partners at Copperline Plant Co. Instructor: Mary Parker This is a two- part workshop that will meet on Thursdays December 4 + 11 (6-9pm both days). Participants will be asked to visit Copperline Plant Co. to claim their free plants! Build a hand-crafted…
Held on the 2nd Thursday of each month from 7-9 pm at the Riparian Provision Company (1408 South Saunders Street, Raleigh). This is an up to speed, gather in a circle kind of jam. It’s led by great players who work to make sure there’s space for everyone in the tunes. The leader picks a…
Enjoy an unforgettable evening of music that bridges genres and celebrates the joy of the holiday season. Featuring local guest soloists as well as the band's own vocalists to lift your spirits and lead a carol or two. Get ready for swinging rhythms and festive tunes that blend holiday cheer with the energy of big…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
NCCMI musicians perform before a showing of Burning Coal's Here in America. Organizer: North Carolina Chamber Music Institute
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
NCCMI ensembles perform at libraries around the Triangle. West Regional Library (2:30-3:30 pm) North Regional (3:00-4:00 pm). Organizer: North Carolina Chamber Music Institute
Join professional mixed-media artist C.J. Murphy for a holiday card making workshop that breaks away from tradition. (ages 13-18)Break away from the ordinary and explore the connections between art and technology in a hands-on workshop led by professional artist C.J. Murphy. With mixed media art techniques and some nifty tech engineering using LED light elements,…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Shop local this holiday season! Join for a '90s inspired holiday shopping mall experience featuring local artists and vendors!Shop with Artspace this holiday season at our Holiday Art Market! In addition to our more than 31 studio artists, we will have more than 30 guest vendors sharing handmade art and locally made goods all under…
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
2-3 NCCMI ensembles play at the Woman’s Club of Raleigh Holiday Harmony Benefit.
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Get ready for an extraordinary musical journey that will captivate audiences of all ages and fill your heart with the joy of the season. The concert's centerpiece will be a live performance of the soundtrack to the beloved British animated classic The Snowman, projected on the big screen while the Triangle Wind Ensemble provides the…
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
This jam is open to all musicians, not only beginners! It is a learning jam, though, to help those who are still learning the basics of bluegrass music and playing with other musicians. It is open to participants of all ages and abilities. This is a great opportunity for participants to learn basic jam etiquette…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Step into the magic of Motown & Soul Christmas, a dazzling holiday revue filled with smooth harmonies, glittering lights, and timeless classics that defined a generation. From the unforgettable sounds of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and more — this festive celebration captures the heart and soul of…
Step into the magic of Motown & Soul Christmas, a dazzling holiday revue filled with smooth harmonies, glittering lights, and timeless classics that defined a generation. From the unforgettable sounds of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and more — this festive celebration captures the heart and soul of…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
Step into the magic of Motown & Soul Christmas, a dazzling holiday revue filled with smooth harmonies, glittering lights, and timeless classics that defined a generation. From the unforgettable sounds of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and more — this festive celebration captures the heart and soul of…
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Join us for a monthly gathering of fiber folks at Artspace!
Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
The US premiere of a play about two giants of the American Theatre and an act of betrayal during a fevered mid-century moment. This brilliant one-act premiered at England’s Orange Tree Theatre in November 2024. (NOTE: This production runs from December 4th through December 21st, with showings on Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays at 7:30 pm…
A magical holiday tradition returns! For over 40 years, Raleigh Little Theatre has enchanted audiences with this musical comedy take on Cinderella. With dazzling costumes, toe-tapping tunes, and plenty of laughs, this beloved fairy tale comes to life on stage. Join Ella, her mischievous stepfamily, a charming prince, and a Fairy Godmother who makes the impossible…
Ages 18+ This workshop focuses on enhancing strength and stability in the body and pelvic floor region through a combination of exercises and techniques. This class will also provide a self-care component that empowers participants to take control of their health. In addition to targeted exercises, participants will also learn myofascial release techniques using therapy…
Cary Ballet Company's performances of The Nutcracker will perform traditional full length productions of The Nutcracker, one hour performances of The Nutcracker Suite, as well as a Sensory Friendly performance of our Nutcracker Suite (12/18, 6pm only). Visit: https://www.caryballetcompany.org/nutcracker for ticket links and details
Walking - 5 Years Old: Move, stretch, sing, & bond with your tot in this creative movement course designed to introduce our youngest students to basic dance skills. Young dancers must be accompanied by a parent, grandparent, or guardian.
Ages 13+ This is a great class for new painters, as well as existing painters who would like to follow along. We will learn about different paint styles and techniques, explore color and work on developing our painting skills. Several themed paint projects will be completed in this session.
Ages 18+ In this engaging beginning Jazz class, participants will delve into a captivating blend of strength-building exercises, precise body alignment techniques, and invigorating conditioning routines. With a focus on cultivating musicality and honing individual style, students will unlock the secrets of this exhilarating dance form, discovering the joy of movement and self-expression along the…
The monthly PineCone Bluegrass Jam is a “circle jam,” where musicians gather in a circle and play together. Tunes are played up to speed and everyone interested in playing bluegrass instruments is welcome. This jam will be held outdoors when weather permits. TransferCo has a beautiful patio, with lots of room for pickers and spectators…
Ages 50+ Aging Gracefully: Meaningful Movement Explorations - As we age it is important to keep the body moving, the brain focused, and the spirit fueled. In this technique/creative dance class, we will do so in a healthy, FUN way. We will warm the body, moving in a way that encourages each dancer to better…
My name is Michée (mi-shay) Zodulua, and Limbo is a photo and audio installation that explores psychological suspension, collective consciousness, and the feeling of displacement within one’s own environment. The work centers on a black-and-white image of seventeen individuals frozen mid-air against a black background, suspended between rising and falling, paired with directional audio that…
My name is Michée (mi-shay) Zodulua, and Limbo is a photo and audio installation that explores psychological suspension, collective consciousness, and the feeling of displacement within one’s own environment. The work centers on a black-and-white image of seventeen individuals frozen mid-air against a black background, suspended between rising and falling, paired with directional audio that…
Step into the magic of Motown & Soul Christmas, a dazzling holiday revue filled with smooth harmonies, glittering lights, and timeless classics that defined a generation. From the unforgettable sounds of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and more — this festive celebration captures the heart and soul of…
Step into the magic of Motown & Soul Christmas, a dazzling holiday revue filled with smooth harmonies, glittering lights, and timeless classics that defined a generation. From the unforgettable sounds of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and more — this festive celebration captures the heart and soul of…
Step into the magic of Motown & Soul Christmas, a dazzling holiday revue filled with smooth harmonies, glittering lights, and timeless classics that defined a generation. From the unforgettable sounds of The Four Tops, The Supremes, Stevie Wonder, Gladys Knight & The Pips, and more — this festive celebration captures the heart and soul of…