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  • April 2025

  • Mon 14

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 14, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Mon 14

    Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall

    April 14, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn to weave a landscape tapestry using a circle loom! These looms are a one-time use because they make a beautiful frame for your tapestry. This workshop will teach you…

    $25
  • Mon 14

    WTF Town Hall

    April 14, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 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 &…

    Free
  • Tue 15

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 15, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Tue 15

    Beer and Banjos: Yakamashii

    April 15, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard 1930 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Chapel Hill alt-country band Yakamashii is named for a Japanese word meaning “noise,” or “clamor.” And that’s gonna set just the right mood at tonight’s Beer and Banjos. Come catch…

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Arts Access Gallery Birthday Party!

    April 16, 2025 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Arts Access Gallery 444 S. Blount Avenue, Suite 115B, Raleigh

    We're celebrating one year of the Arts Access Gallery and we want to celebrate with YOU! Join us on April 25th for this special event! View our current exhibition in…

    $25
  • Wed 16

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 16, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Wed 16

    Shana Tucker Quartet

    April 16, 2025 @ 5:45 pm - 8:30 pm
    Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary
    $55
  • Wed 16

    Shana Tucker Quartet

    April 16, 2025 @ 5:45 pm - 8:30 pm
    Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary

    The Chateau Ste. Michelle Jazz Series promises a mid-week retreat sure to relax and inspire. With a career marked by creativity, artistry and clever storytelling, renowned singer-songwriter and cellist SHANA TUCKER…

  • Thu 17

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 17, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Thu 17

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Fri 18

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 18, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Fri 18

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 18, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Sat 19

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 19, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Sat 19

    Upcycled Glam: Sustainable Beaded Necklaces (ages 13+)

    April 19, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Repurpose, recycle, and reuse discarded materials transforming them into one-of-a-kind beaded pendants.Repurpose, recycle, and reuse discarded materials transforming them into stunning one-of-a-kind beaded pendants. Using an array of materials such…

  • Sat 19

    Purpose Beyond Performance: Radiance

    April 19, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    Radiance isn’t just our theme this year—it’s a movement. It’s our young people standing in their power, owning their brilliance, and shining so bright they spark something in the rest…

  • Sat 19

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 19, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Sun 20

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 20, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Sun 20

    Sip + Stitch

    April 20, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    201 E Davie St 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join us for a monthly gathering of fiber folks at Artspace!

  • Sun 20

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 20, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Mon 21

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 21, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Mon 21

    Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall

    April 21, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn to weave a landscape tapestry using a circle loom! These looms are a one-time use because they make a beautiful frame for your tapestry. This workshop will teach you…

    $25
  • Mon 21

    PineCone Beginners’ Bluegrass Jam

    April 21, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Harry’s Guitar Shop 556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh

    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…

  • Mon 21

    WTF Town Hall

    April 21, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 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 &…

    Free
  • Tue 22

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 22, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Wed 23

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 23, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Thu 24

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 24, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Thu 24

    Artspace Open Studio

    April 24, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Thu 24

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 24, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Thu 24

    Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

    April 24, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    In a reflective homage to classical ballet, Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto unfolds from a tone of gentle introspection to a triumphant crescendo, showcasing the emotional resonance of the music. “It harkens…

  • Fri 25

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 25, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Fri 25

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 25, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Fri 25

    Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

    April 25, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    In a reflective homage to classical ballet, Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto unfolds from a tone of gentle introspection to a triumphant crescendo, showcasing the emotional resonance of the music. “It harkens…

  • Sat 26

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 26, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Sat 26

    Arts on the Block

    April 26, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Artspace's inaugural block party - celebrating the power of community and visual art!Arts on the Block is a new block party for all ages hosted by Artspace celebrating the power…

  • Sat 26

    Artspace Open Studio

    April 26, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Sat 26

    United Strings of Color at Youth Music Day

    April 26, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Moore Square 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh

    As part of the Children's Day Celebration on Moore Square, member groups of the Triangle Music Education Consortium will play, including United Strings of Color performing from 4 - 4:30.…

    Free
  • Sat 26

    Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

    April 26, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    In a reflective homage to classical ballet, Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto unfolds from a tone of gentle introspection to a triumphant crescendo, showcasing the emotional resonance of the music. “It harkens…

  • Sat 26

    Triangle Wind Ensemble presents Voices

    April 26, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Avenue, Cary

    From Steven Bryant's A Chorus Loud and Strong and Nkeiru Okoye's Voices Shouting Out, to Eric Whitacre's Goodnight Moon, the works on this program express the pain of loss, the…

    $16.00
  • Sat 26

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 26, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Sat 26

    Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

    April 26, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    In a reflective homage to classical ballet, Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto unfolds from a tone of gentle introspection to a triumphant crescendo, showcasing the emotional resonance of the music. “It harkens…

  • Sun 27

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 27, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Sun 27

    Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along

    April 27, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 3:30 pm Burning Coal Theatre Presents Merrily We Roll Along
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Merrily We Roll Along, written by Stephen Sondheim and George Furth, is told in reverse chronological order and depicts the story of a successful and wealthy composer by the name…

    $5 – $30
  • Sun 27

    Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto

    April 27, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    In a reflective homage to classical ballet, Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto unfolds from a tone of gentle introspection to a triumphant crescendo, showcasing the emotional resonance of the music. “It harkens…

  • Sun 27

    Peak City Singers: Spring Concert

    April 27, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    The Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC, United States

    Join us for a musical experience put together by our talented 55+ theatrical community! Travel around the United States with them and enjoy some great scenes and songs along the…

    Free
  • Mon 28

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 28, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Mon 28

    Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall

    April 28, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn to weave a landscape tapestry using a circle loom! These looms are a one-time use because they make a beautiful frame for your tapestry. This workshop will teach you…

    $25
  • Mon 28

    PineCone Open Bluegrass Jam

    April 28, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    TransferCo Food Hall 500 E Davie St, Raleigh

    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…

  • Mon 28

    WTF Town Hall

    April 28, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 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 &…

    Free
  • Tue 29

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 29, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • Tue 29

    You’re Invited: WFCYO Spring Concert – April 29

    April 29, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 7:15 pm
    Wake Forest Baptist Church 107 E. South Ave,, Wake Forest

    We are thrilled to invite you to the Wake Forest Community Youth Orchestra’s Spring Concert! Join us for an inspiring evening of music as our talented young musicians showcase their…

    Free
  • Wed 30

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy

    April 30, 2025 @ 9:00 am - 9:00 pm Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy
    Southeast Regional Library 908 7th Avenue, Garner

    Barbara A. Outterson: Legacy is a solo exhibition that delves deeply into the artist’s personal journey as she reflects on the defining moments of her life. Through an introspective collection…

    Free
  • May 2025

  • Fri 2

    Artspace First Fridays

    May 2, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 10:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Swing by Artspace each month to view new exhibitions, enjoy a hands-on art activity, and shop with our 30+ studio artists

  • Fri 2

    First Friday – Kaleidoscope Exhibition

    May 2, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm First Friday – Kaleidoscope Exhibition
    Arts Access Gallery 444 S. Blount Avenue, Suite 115B, Raleigh

    View our current exhibition – Kaleidoscope: Multifaceted Perspectives of Autistic Artists “Kaleidoscope” explores the diverse and multifaceted expressions of autistic artists, each piece offering a glimpse into their distinct worlds.…

    Free
  • Fri 2

    Street Requiem

    May 2, 2025 @ 6:30 pm - 8:00 pm
    Moore Square 201 S Blount Street, Raleigh

    The Chorale and Youth Choir combine forces to sing "Street Requiem", a work written by Australian composer Kathleen McGuire in collaboration with Andy Payne and Jonathon Welch, in order to…

    Free
  • Fri 2

    Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season

    May 2, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 8:30 pm Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season
    Durham Arts Council 120 Morris St., Durham, NC

    Founded in October 2017, Big Red Dance Project (BRDP) is a collective of adults who expand the notion of who can dance in our current society. Grounded in the classical…

  • Sat 3

    Free-Form Suncatchers | Adult workshop (ages 16+)

    May 3, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Learn to craft stunning free-form suncatchers that will reflect your unique style!Join us for a dazzling workshop where you’ll learn to craft stunning free-form suncatchers that will reflect your unique…

  • Sat 3

    Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company

    May 3, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company
    AJ Fletcher Theater, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Cary Ballet Company presents the full-length ballet Coppélia, a whimsical fable about Dr. Coppélius, a dollmaker who creates a lifelike mechanical doll named Coppélia. Her beauty fools the villagers, including…

  • Sat 3

    Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season

    May 3, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season
    Durham Arts Council 120 Morris St., Durham, NC

    Founded in October 2017, Big Red Dance Project (BRDP) is a collective of adults who expand the notion of who can dance in our current society. Grounded in the classical…

  • Sat 3

    Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company

    May 3, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Coppélia Presented by Cary Ballet Company
    AJ Fletcher Theater, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Cary Ballet Company presents the full-length ballet Coppélia, a whimsical fable about Dr. Coppélius, a dollmaker who creates a lifelike mechanical doll named Coppélia. Her beauty fools the villagers, including…

  • Sun 4

    Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season

    May 4, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm Big Red Dance Project 2025 Season
    Durham Arts Council 120 Morris St., Durham, NC

    Founded in October 2017, Big Red Dance Project (BRDP) is a collective of adults who expand the notion of who can dance in our current society. Grounded in the classical…

  • Mon 5

    Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall

    May 5, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn to weave a landscape tapestry using a circle loom! These looms are a one-time use because they make a beautiful frame for your tapestry. This workshop will teach you…

    $25
  • Mon 5

    WTF Town Hall

    May 5, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 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 &…

    Free
  • Thu 8

    Artspace Open Studio

    May 8, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Thu 8

    Harmonic Chaos

    May 8, 2025 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm
    The Block Gallery

    A two person exhibit featuring the work of Martha Thorn and Tonya Solley Thornton.

    Free
  • Thu 8

    PineCone Old Time Jam at Riparian

    May 8, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Riparian Provision Company 1408 S. Saunders St., Raleigh, NC, United States

    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…

  • Fri 9

    Art Break Tour

    May 9, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join Creative Director Annah Lee for a lunch time tour of our current exhibitions. Approximately 45 minutes.

  • Sat 10

    Co-Create

    May 10, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    201 E Davie St 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join us for a monthly gathering of working artists from Raleigh and surrounding areas!

  • Sat 10

    Artspace Open Studio

    May 10, 2025 @ 11:30 am - 2:30 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Sat 10

    Foraged Florals: Crafting Bouquets for Mom| Adult workshop (ages 16+)

    May 10, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Explore the beauty of foraged plants and cultivated blooms, perfect for creating personalized bouquets that any mom would cherish!Join us for a delightful hands-on workshop led by our talented Creative…

  • Sat 10

    Dueling Divas

    May 10, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm
    Western Boulevard Presbyterian Church 4900 Kaplan Dr, Raleigh

    Come enjoy an afternoon of daring soprano arias and duet battles between nationally renowned soloists Julie Bosworth and Tamsin Simmill. Together with the Raleigh Camerata, they will perform captivating arias…

    $5 – $20
  • Sat 10

    Master Class: Neave Piano Trio (Chamber Music Raleigh)

    May 10, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
    Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    NCCMI Ensembles perform for immediate feedback from members of the Neave Piano Trio. Open to the public.

  • Sat 10

    Chris Janson & Parmalee B93.9 B-Bash

    May 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
    Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary

    Grab your boots and kick-up some country music when Chris Janson and Parmalee hit the stage for the B93.9 B-Bash on Saturday, May 10th, 2025!
    This show helps support St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital lead the way the world understands, treats and defeats childhood cancer and other life-threatening diseases.

  • Sat 10

    Chris Janson & Parmalee B93.9 B-Bash

    May 10, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 10:30 pm
    Koka Booth Amphitheatre 8003 Regency Pkwy, Cary

    Grab your boots and kick-up some country music when Chris Janson and Parmalee hit the stage for the B93.9 B-Bash on Saturday, May 10th, 2025! This show helps support St. Jude…

  • Sat 10

    TR In Concert: Carmen Cusack

    May 10, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Theatre Raleigh Arts Center 6638 Old Wake Forest Road, Raleigh

    TR In Concert: Carmen Cusack May 10th at 7:30 PM Carmen Cusack returns to Theatre Raleigh for a one-night concert after starring as Annie in last season's musical Bull Durham,…

    $70 – $100
  • Sun 11

    Mother’s Day in the Park

    May 11, 2025 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm
    Downtown Cary Park 327 S Academy St, Cary, NC, United States

    2 Ensembles play at the Mother's Day event at Downtown Cary Park.

  • Mon 12

    Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall

    May 12, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Women’s Only Fiber Arts: Weaving a Waterfall
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn to weave a landscape tapestry using a circle loom! These looms are a one-time use because they make a beautiful frame for your tapestry. This workshop will teach you…

    $25
  • Mon 12

    Spring Concert 1

    May 12, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Final major event of year.

  • Mon 12

    WTF Town Hall

    May 12, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 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 &…

    Free
  • Tue 13

    Spring Student Showcase

    May 13, 2025 - May 18, 2025
    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    The Joel Fund's Operation ART Spring Student Showcase will feature a gallery of artwork by our military-connected Operation ART Students from May 13th - May 18th, 2025. This year, we…

  • Thu 15

    Swan Lake

    May 15, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Rekindle your passion for Swan Lake. This season’s production brings Swan Lake back to its roots, inspired by Marius Petipa’s original 1895 version and Tchaikovsky’s resonant score. The story, revolving…

  • Fri 16

    Swan Lake

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Rekindle your passion for Swan Lake. This season’s production brings Swan Lake back to its roots, inspired by Marius Petipa’s original 1895 version and Tchaikovsky’s resonant score. The story, revolving…

  • Fri 16

    2025 Down Home Concerts Series: Della Mae with Laurie Lewis and Alice Gerrard, Celebrating 100 Years of Hazel Dickens

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    A.J. Fletcher Theater 2 E. South Street, Raleigh

    Join us for a special evening celebrating 100 years of Hazel Dickens, a pioneer in bluegrass and an inspiration to generations of women in traditional music. Grammy-nominated all-woman string band…

    $25 – $54
  • Fri 16

    Private Cathedral album release show (with Lalitree Darnielle)

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Pinhook 117 W Main St, Durham

    The Pinhook presents an album release show for Private Cathedral, with Lalitree Darnielle supporting. All ages early show. Private Cathedral are a transatlantic art-pop band dreamed up by multi-instrumentalists Wendy…

    $10 – $12
  • Fri 16

    Private Cathedral album release show (with Lalitree Darnielle)

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    The Pinhook 117 W Main St, Durham

    The Pinhook presents an album release show for Private Cathedral, with Lalitree Darnielle supporting. All ages early show. Private Cathedral are a transatlantic art-pop band dreamed up by multi-instrumentalists Wendy…

    $10 – $12
  • Sat 17

    Old-Time Banjo Workshop with Laura Boosinger

    May 17, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    John Chavis Memorial Park Multipurpose Room 4 505 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Learn old-time banjo from Laura Boosinger. She’ll also open for Della Mae’s Down Home Concert in Fletcher Opera Theater in the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on May…

    $25
  • Sat 17

    Shakespeare in the Park: Othello

    May 17, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St., Raleigh, NC 27605 Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC, NC, United States

    Free outdoor Shakespeare comes to Raleigh! The “green-ey’d monster” rears its ugly head in William Shakespeare’s classic tale of jealousy, love, and prejudice. Noble Moorish general Othello, secretly married to…

    Free
  • Sat 17

    Spring Concert 2

    May 17, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Final major event of year.

  • Sat 17

    Swan Lake

    May 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Rekindle your passion for Swan Lake. This season’s production brings Swan Lake back to its roots, inspired by Marius Petipa’s original 1895 version and Tchaikovsky’s resonant score. The story, revolving…

  • Sat 17

    The Senior Showcase

    May 17, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The 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…

    Free
  • Sat 17

    A Tapestry of Music: Spring Choir Concert

    May 17, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Woodhaven Baptist Church 4000 Kildaire Farm Rd, Apex

    Join us this spring as Cary-Apex Youth Choir presents "A Tapestry of Music," featuring compositions inspired by colors both literal and figurative. Like the varied threads of a tapestry, this…

    $5
  • Sat 17

    Spring Concert 3

    May 17, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Final major event of year.

  • Sat 17

    Songs in Due Season

    May 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh 3313 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Songs with seasonal relationships performed by all women's vocal group with teenage cello accompanist for several pieces.

    $12.00
  • Sat 17

    Songs in Due Season

    May 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh 3313 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Women’s vocal ensemble presenting the four seasons with teenage cello accompaniment.

    Free – $12.00
  • Sat 17

    The Sea, the Sky, the Abyss: Alzheimer’s Stories

    May 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Westwood Baptist Church 200 Westhigh St, Cary

    “Sing anything. Love and music are the last to go.” (quote from the libretto) Alzheimer’s Disease has affected millions of people all over the world. The people who suffer from…

    $25
  • Sat 17

    The Sea, the Sky, the Abyss: Alzheimer’s Stories

    May 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    Westwood Baptist Church 200 Westhigh St, Cary

    “Sing anything. Love and music are the last to go.” (quote from the libretto) Alzheimer’s Disease has affected millions of people all over the world. The people who suffer from…

    $25
  • Sat 17

    Swan Lake

    May 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Rekindle your passion for Swan Lake. This season’s production brings Swan Lake back to its roots, inspired by Marius Petipa’s original 1895 version and Tchaikovsky’s resonant score. The story, revolving…

  • Sat 17

    TR In Concert: Ali Stroker

    May 17, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    Theatre Raleigh Arts Center 6638 Old Wake Forest Road, Raleigh

    TR In Concert: Ali Stroker May 17th, 2025 at 7:30 PM De Ann S. Jones Theatre, Theatre Raleigh Arts Center Ali Stroker is a Tony Award winner for her role…

    $70 – $100
  • Sun 18

    Sip + Stitch

    May 18, 2025 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm
    201 E Davie St 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Join us for a monthly gathering of fiber folks at Artspace!

  • Sun 18

    Shakespeare in the Park: Othello

    May 18, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St., Raleigh, NC 27605 Fred Fletcher Park, 820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC, NC, United States

    Free outdoor Shakespeare comes to Raleigh! The “green-ey’d monster” rears its ugly head in William Shakespeare’s classic tale of jealousy, love, and prejudice. Noble Moorish general Othello, secretly married to…

    Free
  • Sun 18

    Swan Lake

    May 18, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Rekindle your passion for Swan Lake. This season’s production brings Swan Lake back to its roots, inspired by Marius Petipa’s original 1895 version and Tchaikovsky’s resonant score. The story, revolving…

  • Sun 18

    The Senior Showcase

    May 18, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The 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…

    Free
  • Sun 18

    Raleigh Youth Choir – “In Our Own Words” Spring Concert

    May 18, 2025 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
    North Raleigh United Methodist Church 8501 Honeycutt Rd, Raleigh, NC

    This spring, join us for the In Our Own Words - Spring Concert, featuring music that expresses and amplifies our young artists' voices. This concert will be a vibrant showcase of the…

    $25
  • Mon 19

    PineCone Beginners’ Bluegrass Jam

    May 19, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
    Harry’s Guitar Shop 556 Pylon Dr, Raleigh

    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…

  • Mon 19

    WTF Town Hall

    May 19, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm 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 &…

    Free
  • Thu 22

    Artspace Open Studio

    May 22, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Let your imagination soar in Artspace's Open Studio and enjoy a free self-guided art making activity for ages 5 and up

  • Fri 23

    KidsWrite! Festival 2025

    May 23, 2025 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm KidsWrite! Festival 2025
    Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

    Since 2008, Burning Coal Theatre Company’s KidsWrite! Festival has been a celebration of one-act plays written by 6th-12th graders residing in North Carolina. Students submit their plays, and with a…

    $10
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