United Arts Council

The Day You Painted The Stars

Firebox Theatre 306 S. White St., Wake Forest

The Day You Painted The Stars has been imagined to be a dance and multidisciplinary performance experience exploring the relationship with your shadow self. The work was created in response to processing grief. With the use of meditation and traveling through the subconscious, choreographer, Diana Mighdoll Hoffmaster, found a means to honor her grief. The…

$25

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

The Day You Painted The Stars

Firebox Theatre 306 S. White St., Wake Forest

The Day You Painted The Stars has been imagined to be a dance and multidisciplinary performance experience exploring the relationship with your shadow self. The work was created in response to processing grief. With the use of meditation and traveling through the subconscious, choreographer, Diana Mighdoll Hoffmaster, found a means to honor her grief. The…

$25

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Oberlin Writers’ Group: Finding Joy with Steven Petrow

Oberlin Regional Library 1930 Clark Ave, Raleigh

A sage wrote centuries ago, “Man cannot live without joy.” How do you find joy in your life? What challenges do you face in your search? Steven Petrow, author of the new book, The Joy You Make, and Washington Post columnist will join us in exploring this theme. Registration requested.

Free

Triangle Wind Ensemble presents Masquerade

Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Avenue, Cary

Masquerade: a pretense... a disguise... a transformation? Opening with Nicole Piunno's Bright Shadow Fanfare--this program is both fiery and mysterious, sentimental and quixotic. Gustav Holst's Hammersmith anchors this classic wind-band work in vivid memories of a colorful British town on the Thames river while Luis Serrano Alarcon's Invocación transforms an earlier piano work by Isaac…

$16.00

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

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

Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra Fall Classes

Wake Forest Baptist Church 107 E S Ave, Wake Forest

Come join our fall classes at Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra where we provide expert orchestral instruction and access to instruments to families in the communities that we serve. We provide classes to all levels of experience, from beginning to chamber ensembles.

Carmina Burana

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Embrace the complexities of the human experience with Lynne Taylor-Corbett’s Carmina Burana. Follow the Wall Street story of a working-class man whose life transforms after a lottery win. This adaptation brings a contemporary twist to Carl Orff’s rhythmic and roaring music. Included in this program is Duo Concertant by George Balanchine.

Carmina Burana

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Embrace the complexities of the human experience with Lynne Taylor-Corbett’s Carmina Burana. Follow the Wall Street story of a working-class man whose life transforms after a lottery win. This adaptation brings a contemporary twist to Carl Orff’s rhythmic and roaring music. Included in this program is Duo Concertant by George Balanchine.

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Carmina Burana

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Embrace the complexities of the human experience with Lynne Taylor-Corbett’s Carmina Burana. Follow the Wall Street story of a working-class man whose life transforms after a lottery win. This adaptation brings a contemporary twist to Carl Orff’s rhythmic and roaring music. Included in this program is Duo Concertant by George Balanchine.

As We Travel On

Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh 3313 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

Woman's chorus with a program of all forms of travel (physical, mental, emotional) from a variety of genres.

$10.00 – $12.00

Carmina Burana

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Embrace the complexities of the human experience with Lynne Taylor-Corbett’s Carmina Burana. Follow the Wall Street story of a working-class man whose life transforms after a lottery win. This adaptation brings a contemporary twist to Carl Orff’s rhythmic and roaring music. Included in this program is Duo Concertant by George Balanchine.

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Carmina Burana

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Embrace the complexities of the human experience with Lynne Taylor-Corbett’s Carmina Burana. Follow the Wall Street story of a working-class man whose life transforms after a lottery win. This adaptation brings a contemporary twist to Carl Orff’s rhythmic and roaring music. Included in this program is Duo Concertant by George Balanchine.

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

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

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Highland Holidays | Holly Springs NC

Holly Springs Cultural Center 300 W Ballentine St, HOlly Springs

Step into a world of enchantment and heritage as we transport you to the heart of Scotland’s festive spirit with our “Highland Holidays Show”… A Scottish Yuletide Spectacular from the Highland Echoes Team including award winning Celtic vocalist, Jennifer Licko, Riverdance veteran Patrick Mangan, co-founder of Seven Nations Neil Anderson and the Highland Echoes Scottish…

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

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

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

Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra Fall Classes

Wake Forest Baptist Church 107 E S Ave, Wake Forest

Come join our fall classes at Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra where we provide expert orchestral instruction and access to instruments to families in the communities that we serve. We provide classes to all levels of experience, from beginning to chamber ensembles.

Burning Coal Presents: The Rainmaker

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Burning Coal Theatre Company is delighted to announce its production of N. Richard Nash’s The Rainmaker, directed by Steven Roten. All tickets are $30, or $25 for seniors (65+), or $20 (students, teachers, active military). People 18 and under can get a ticket to any performance for $5. Tickets and additional information can be found…

$5 – $30

First Friday – Arts Access Gallery

Arts Access Gallery 444 S. Blount Avenue, Suite 115B, Raleigh

Visit the Arts Access Gallery to see our latest exhibition every First Friday from 6p - 9p.

Free

Burning Coal Presents: The Rainmaker

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Burning Coal Theatre Company is delighted to announce its production of N. Richard Nash’s The Rainmaker, directed by Steven Roten. All tickets are $30, or $25 for seniors (65+), or $20 (students, teachers, active military). People 18 and under can get a ticket to any performance for $5. Tickets and additional information can be found…

$5 – $30

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Gingerbread and a Jolly Trolley Ride

Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St., Raleigh, NC 27605 Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC, NC, United States

Decorate a gingerbread house inspired by Raleigh’s historic sites! This family-friendly program will take you to two historic locations in Raleigh. Meet at Fred Fletcher Park and take a trolley ride to Latta University Historic Park to explore its history. Then, ride the trolley back to Borden Building at Fletcher Park to build your own…

$15

Cinderella

Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh

RLT’s holiday tradition returns to celebrate its 40th year! Kids of all ages will love this retelling of the beloved fairy tale, filled with music, laughs, and a sparkle of magic. This musical comedy features elegant costumes and scenery and a cast of memorable characters including some conniving step-relatives, royals, everyone’s favorite resourceful Fairy Godmother,…

$29 – $35

Burning Coal Presents: The Rainmaker

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Burning Coal Theatre Company is delighted to announce its production of N. Richard Nash’s The Rainmaker, directed by Steven Roten. All tickets are $30, or $25 for seniors (65+), or $20 (students, teachers, active military). People 18 and under can get a ticket to any performance for $5. Tickets and additional information can be found…

$5 – $30

THE ALIENS by Annie Baker

Lanza's Cafe 601 West Main Street #C, Carrboro

A play with music about friendship, art, love, and death. Performed in the outdoor courtyard of Lanza's Cafe Address: 601 W. Main St. #C, Carborro Synopsis: Two wise bums hang out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Cinderella

Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh

RLT’s holiday tradition returns to celebrate its 40th year! Kids of all ages will love this retelling of the beloved fairy tale, filled with music, laughs, and a sparkle of magic. This musical comedy features elegant costumes and scenery and a cast of memorable characters including some conniving step-relatives, royals, everyone’s favorite resourceful Fairy Godmother,…

$29 – $35

Burning Coal Presents: The Rainmaker

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Burning Coal Theatre Company is delighted to announce its production of N. Richard Nash’s The Rainmaker, directed by Steven Roten. All tickets are $30, or $25 for seniors (65+), or $20 (students, teachers, active military). People 18 and under can get a ticket to any performance for $5. Tickets and additional information can be found…

$5 – $30

Cinderella

Raleigh Little Theatre 301 Pogue Street, Raleigh

RLT’s holiday tradition returns to celebrate its 40th year! Kids of all ages will love this retelling of the beloved fairy tale, filled with music, laughs, and a sparkle of magic. This musical comedy features elegant costumes and scenery and a cast of memorable characters including some conniving step-relatives, royals, everyone’s favorite resourceful Fairy Godmother,…

$29 – $35

WTF Town Hall

Virtual

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

Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra Winter Concert

Wake Forest Baptist Church 107 E S Ave, Wake Forest

Bring in the Holiday Spirit with WFCYO! Our concert will feature performances by WFCYO orchestras and special guests from Right Moves Dance Company. Get your free tickets now!

Free

Joy of the Season

Meymandi Concert Hall, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E. South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

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…

$38

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