United Arts Council

Fish Out of Water Variety Hour

Kennedy-McIlwee Studio Theatre 2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh

Fish Out of Water is Triangle Sketch Comedy's variety show at NC State featuring sketch, standup, improv, music, theatre, circus, and more. Join us for an evening of 5-minute performances…

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…

$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…

$15

OdysseyStage Presents: Shinsei (rebirth), by Judy M. Dove

Burning Coal Theatre 224 Polk St, Raleigh

Shinsei is a haunting drama where ghosts of the past collide with myths and memories. Amid the echoes of war and the weight of tradition, it weaves a poignant tale…

Impact Series: Mendelssohn and More!

Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd., Raleigh, NC

Church of the Nativity 8849 Ray Rd, Raleigh, NC While there is no charge for admission, there is a suggested donation of $15. Registration for seat reservation can be completed…

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 &…

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…

North Carolina Veteran Art Show

DURHAM BOTTLING CO. 105 RAMSEUR STREET DURHAM, NC 27701 105 RAMSEUR STREET, Durham

The Joel Fund and Heart2Hand Veteran artist Lt. Colonel (retired), Bernardine Donato, are excited to host the four-day art exhibit in partnership with Durham Art Guild at the Durham Bottling…

Free

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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

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…

$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 &…

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…

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…

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…

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…

$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…

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…

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…

$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…

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

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…

$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…

$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…

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

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

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…

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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$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 &…

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…

$38

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,…

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…

$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…

$5 – $30

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,…

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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$29 – $35

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,…

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…

$29 – $35

Raleigh Camerata: Holiday House Concert

to be released with ticket purchase Raleigh

​Come celebrate the Holidays with Raleigh Camerata! Joined by vocal soloists Rodolfo Girón and Taylor Shay, the Raleigh Camerata will share Christmas and Advent cantatas by J.S. Bach, G.P. Telemann,…

$10 – $40

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,…

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…

$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…

$15

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,…

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…

$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…

$5 – $30

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,…

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…

$29 – $35

THE PASSION OF MARY CARDWELL DAWSON (Simon/Seaton)

AJ Fletcher Theater, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Starring acclaimed mezzo-soprano Denyce Graves! North Carolina-born trailblazer Mary Cardwell Dawson founded the National Negro Opera Company in the mid-20th century, creating unprecedented opportunities for Black artists and audiences across America. One evening in 1943, the company is scheduled to perform Carmen on a floating barge on the Potomac River. When inclement weather threatens to force the performance into a segregated hall, Mary must navigate the raging storms to ensure the show goes on.

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

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,…

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,…

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,…

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,…

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…

$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…

$5 – $30

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,…

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,…

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…

$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…

$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…

$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…

$29 – $35

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,…

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…

$29 – $35

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