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  • May 2025

  • Thu 15
    May 13 - May 18

    Spring Student Showcase

    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
    May 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Swan Lake

    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
    May 16 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

    Swan Lake

    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
    May 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

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

    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
    May 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    Private Cathedral album release show (with Lalitree Darnielle)

    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
    May 16 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

    Private Cathedral album release show (with Lalitree Darnielle)

    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
    May 17 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm

    Old-Time Banjo Workshop with Laura Boosinger

    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
    May 17 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm

    Shakespeare in the Park: Othello

    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
    May 17 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm

    Spring Concert 2

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

    Final major event of year.

  • Sat 17
    May 17 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm

    Swan Lake

    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
    May 17 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm The Senior Showcase

    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
    May 17 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm

    A Tapestry of Music: Spring Choir Concert

    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
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Today the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition Today the 2025 High School Spoken Word Competition finalists participated in a masterclass with Dasan Ahanu.  These young people have something to say!! @raleighfinearts @dasanahanu #spokenword #powerful #nextgen
It is with sadness and deep appreciation that we h It is with sadness and deep appreciation that we honor the life of Ginny Zehr. Ginny not only advanced the mission of United Arts—she dedicated her life to supporting artists, teachers, and arts organizations across Wake County. Our cultural community is stronger because she was part of it, and her commitment and spirit will continue to uplift our community.
Last call! We only have 2 more spots available for Last call! We only have 2 more spots available for our Words & Wine event tomorrow at Raleigh Wine Shop. Come get creative and cozy, with a mini writing workshop from Redbud Writing Project, snacks and a glass of wine on us.

https://unitedarts.givebacks.gives/wordswine

@raleighwineshop @redbudwriting
Does someone on your holiday shopping list want je Does someone on your holiday shopping list want jewelry? When you bid on items in our auction, you are making it a happy holiday season for your loved ones and the entire arts and culture community in Wake County. #winwin 
@@gorjana a and @kendrascott items
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