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  • December 2024

  • Mon 23
    December 23, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    The Nutcracker

    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    This holiday season, rediscover the wonder with Carolina Ballet’s enchanting celebration of The Nutcracker. Our most-attended production ever, this beautiful ballet marries the charm of the original with fresh choreography,…

  • Mon 23
    December 23, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    The Nutcracker

    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    This holiday season, rediscover the wonder with Carolina Ballet’s enchanting celebration of The Nutcracker. Our most-attended production ever, this beautiful ballet marries the charm of the original with fresh choreography,…

  • Mon 23
    December 23, 2024 @ 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 24
    December 24, 2024 @ 12:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    The Nutcracker

    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    This holiday season, rediscover the wonder with Carolina Ballet’s enchanting celebration of The Nutcracker. Our most-attended production ever, this beautiful ballet marries the charm of the original with fresh choreography,…

  • Mon 30
    December 30, 2024 @ 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
  • January 2025

  • Sat 4
    January 4 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Emancipation Day

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St., Raleigh

    United Strings of Color will be performing as part of the City of Raleigh's celebration of Emancipation Day. Emancipation Day, while not as well known or appreciated as Juneteenth, actually…

    Free
  • Mon 6
    January 6 @ 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
  • Sat 11
    January 11 @ 3:30 pm - 5:30 pm

    NCCMI: Performance Review 1

    Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Talented students from the North Carolina Chamber Music Institute perform their fall semester repertoire for the public. Featuring string quartets, piano trios, and more! Free admission.

    Free
  • Sun 12
    January 12 @ 6:45 pm - 9:00 pm

    NCCMI: Performance Review 2

    Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Talented students from the North Carolina Chamber Music Institute perform their fall semester repertoire for the public. Featuring string quartets, piano trios, and more! Free admission.

    Free
  • Mon 13
    January 13 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique…

    $25.00
  • Mon 13
    January 13 @ 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 16
    January 16 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

    NCCMI: Performance Review 3

    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Talented students from the North Carolina Chamber Music Institute perform their fall semester repertoire for the public. Featuring string quartets, piano trios, and more! Free admission.

    Free
  • Sat 18
    January 18 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Artist Reception: January/February Gallery Exhibitions at Sertoma Arts Center

    Sertoma Arts Center's January-February Exhibition shares the work of the six fine art photographers that make up The Focus, Michelle Alias, Jo Bolton, Don Ducey, Harry O'Conner, John Lapp, and…

    Free
  • Mon 20
    January 20 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique…

    $25.00
  • Mon 20
    January 20 @ 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
  • Mon 20
    January 20 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Impact Series: Chamber Treasures- Music by Black Composers

    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Faculty and students of the North Carolina Chamber Music Institute invite the public to join a celebration of the birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. when they perform music of…

    Free
  • Sat 25
    January 25 @ 11:00 am - 1:00 pm

    Contest Coaching with the Redbud Writing Project

    Raleigh Mutual Aid Hub

    Join us for a free two-hour session where we'll go over the basics of creative writing contests, give you resources for how to learn about contests, and help you prep…

    Free
  • Sat 25
    January 25 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Scatterbrain Screenings

    Raleigh Mutual Aid Hub

    An indie animation screening and Q&A featuring work by local animators!

    Free
  • Sat 25
    January 25 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

    Concert Singers of Cary present “For a Breath of Ecstasy”

    Greenwood Forest Baptist Church 110 SE Maynard Road, Cary

    SATURDAY, JANUARY 25, 2025 7:30 PM GREENWOOD FOREST BAPTIST CHURCH 110 SE Maynard Rd, Cary The Concert Singers of Cary Chamber Choir performs beautiful music in a beautiful space. The…

    $5 – $25
  • Mon 27
    January 27 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique…

    $25.00
  • Tue 28
    January 28 @ 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm

    High School Spoken Word Competition Reception

    In partnership with the Raleigh Fine Arts Society, the Spoken Word Competition for High School Students has returned for a second year. Students across Wake, Orange, and Durham Counties were…

  • February 2025

  • Sat 1
    February 1 @ 4:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    Conversations Between Four Black Abolitionist Music-Makers

    North Carolina Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    United Strings of Color is presenting an immersive experience of Black history using music, theatre, and mixed media arts to educate about the lives, countries, times, systemic laws, and iconic…

    $10.00
  • Sun 2
    February 2 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

    Ramadan & Eid Artisan Festival

    The Loading Dock, Beryl Rd. 3915 Beryl Rd., Raleigh

    Get ready for a celebration of culture, community, and creativity! The 3rd annual Ramadan & Eid Artisan Festival is a journey into the heart of the Triangle Muslim community experienced…

    Free
  • Mon 3
    February 3 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique…

    $25.00
  • Mon 3
    February 3 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Sips & Scripts

    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…

    Free
  • Wed 5
    February 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    NC Songwriters Co-op Showcase at The Brass Tap – Raleigh

    The Brass Tap - Raleigh 16 N. West Street, Raleigh

    Songwriters William Woltz, Richard Scher and Alan Oatley play their originals in a round-robin format at the Brass Tap, 16 N. West Street, Raleigh, NC. This kicks off a recurring…

    Free
  • Wed 5
    February 5 @ 6:00 pm - 7:30 pm

    NC Songwriters Co-op Showcase

    Brass Tap - Raleigh 16 N. West Street, Raleigh

    William Woltz (a 2025 United Arts grant recipient) joins fellow songwriters Richard Scher and Alan Oatley to play originals in a round-robin format. This showcase will be a recurring NC…

  • Thu 6
    February 6 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Fri 7
    February 7 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sat 8
    February 8 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sat 8
    February 8 @ 3:00 pm - 6:30 pm

    Conversations Between Four Black Abolitionist Music-Makers

    St. Mark's Community Center 1725 North New Hope Road, Raleigh

    United Strings of Color is presenting an immersive experience of Black history using music, theatre, and mixed media arts to educate about the lives, countries, times, systemic laws, and iconic…

    Free
  • Sat 8
    February 8 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sun 9
    February 9 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sun 9
    February 9 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Soul Resonance: Restore and Cello

    Yoga Inspired Raleigh 7713 Lead Mine Rd Suite 3, Raleigh

    Join Lauren Demberg and Jean Gay (jgCello) for a 90-minute restorative yoga class accompanied by live cello, designed to create a deeply healing, relaxing, and rejuvenating experience through the powerful…

    $35
  • Mon 10
    February 10 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique…

    $25.00
  • Sat 15
    February 15 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

    Digging Deeper: Stories in Local Archaeology Surviving Extinction: Land Claims & Tuscarora Treaties

    Mordecai Historic Park 1101 Wake Forest rd., Raleigh, NC, United States

    Come join us as Donnie "Rahnàwakęw" McDowell leads the presentation, “Surviving Extinction: Land Claims & Tuscarora Treaties”, which analyzes the unique relationships the ancestors of the Tuscarora Nation established with…

    Free
  • Sat 15
    February 15 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sat 15
    February 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sun 16
    February 16 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sun 16
    February 16 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Impact Series: Valentine’s Concert with Tactile Tour of Instruments

    Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Tactile Tour at 1:45 pm/ Concert at 3pm. Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd. Raleigh With close seating and accessibility for wheelchairs and audio descriptions provided by Arts Access.…

    Free
  • Sun 16
    February 16 @ 4:00 pm - 5:30 pm

    Romance in the Air

    The Rialto 1620 Glenwood Ave, Raleigh

    Celebrate your Valentine’s Day with a 16-voice chamber choir, piano, bass, and drums. This season we feature the pop mega hits of the legendary piano men Billy Joel and Elton…

    $35
  • Mon 17
    February 17 @ 1:00 pm - 4:00 pm Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    Fiber Arts: A Bag To Die For (Women Only)

    The Joel Fund 822 S White Street, Wake Forest

    Learn how to naturally dye fabrics to transform a simple bag into accessory art. Make a personalized tote bag using a pocket face made from naturally dyed fabrics. Your unique…

    $25.00
  • Wed 19
    February 19 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

    Shadow Casting: Live Words with Live Sounds

    Come experience a graceful night of spoken word and integrated live soundscape. We're elevating ritual and taking you along with us. Jean Gay, Johnny Lee Chapman III, Sam Stifelman, and…

    $10
  • Fri 21
    February 21 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

    United Strings of Color at International Children’s Day

    City of Raleigh Museum 220 Fayetteville St., Raleigh

    Artists Studio Project, in collaboration with The Friends of the City of Raleigh Museum and United Strings of Color, is excited to announce the 3rd Annual International Children's Day event.…

    Free
  • Fri 21
    February 21 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Engaged to Death: An Interactive Murder Mystery

    Engaged to Death: An Interactive Murder Mystery

    Zin Yoga Studio & Wine Lounge 104 Rand Mill Rd, Garner

    Seed Art Share is excited to step into historic downtown Garner for an evening of laughs, mystery, and a celebration of community! We are proud to present Doug Simpson’s interactive…

    $65
  • Sat 22
    February 22 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

  • Sat 22
    February 22 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm Engaged to Death: An Interactive Murder Mystery

    Engaged to Death: An Interactive Murder Mystery

    Zin Yoga Studio & Wine Lounge 104 Rand Mill Rd, Garner

    Seed Art Share is excited to step into historic downtown Garner for an evening of laughs, mystery, and a celebration of community! We are proud to present Doug Simpson’s interactive…

    $65
  • Sat 22
    February 22 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    BOLÉRO

    AJ Fletcher Opera Theater 2 E SOUTH ST, RALEIGH, NC, United States

    The Spring Season opens with a playful and unique interpretation of Maurice Ravel’s “Boléro”, choreographed by the imaginative Lynne Taylor-Corbett. A “perfect” couple prepares for a “perfect” day at the…

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