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  • April 2025

  • 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 S 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…

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