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Alice in Wonderland and Balanchine’s ‘Who Cares?’

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

Join us on May 4th at the Martin Marietta Center for Performing Arts, AJ Fletcher Opera Theatre, as the Cary Ballet Company proudly presents an enchanting evening of dance. Immerse yourself in the timeless elegance of George Balanchine’s “Who Cares?” and be transported to a whimsical world with Jill Bahr’s captivating interpretation of “Alice in…

$40 – $45

2024 Purpose Beyond Performance: Jubilee

Fairview Raleigh 1125 Capital Blvd, Raleigh, NC, United States

This is the celebration of our artists completing a year of GiftedAcademy. This curriculum is designed to challenge our artists, educate them on their personal power, give context to the barriers that exist in the world, and train them to transcend toward achieving their goals, which is the purpose beyond the performance. Discover the Journey:…

La Fille Mal Gardée presented by International Ballet Academy

Cary Academy Berger Hall 1500 N. Harrison Avenue, Cary, NC, United States

Join us for a performance celebrating the joy of life!  La Fille Mal Gardée (The Wayward Daughter) is a ballet full of color and humor.  A comedy suitable for all ages, this simple tale of true love will leave you smiling.  

$25.00

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 out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

NC Indian and South Asian Film Festival

The Cary Theater 112 E. Chatham Street, Cary, NC, United States

North Carolina Indian and South Asian Film Festival promotes the film artistic appreciation, and exhibits independent films of South and East Asian Origin or by South and East Asian filmmakers covering various genre's/ themes/topics from around the world. This is accomplished with moderating a live Q/A /discussion sessions during screening between the filmmakers/other’s talented within…

$10

Triangle Youth Music – Spring Jazz Concert

Triangle Youth Music features four jazz bands during this concert. The Triangle Youth Jazz lab and Triangle Youth Jazz Orchestra will perform at 1:30 PM, followed by Triangle Youth Jazz Band and Triangle Youth Jazz Ensemble at 4:00 PM. Additional information and ticket link coming soon!

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 & May from 7:30-9pm ET on Zoom. Register for free through Eventbrite.

Free

“My Perfect Nature” Duo Show, Jiahn Kang & Polina Vee

Peel Gallery 708 W Rosemary St, Carrboro, Carrboro

Celebrate the convergence of artistic expression at our exclusive duo art exhibition, 'My Perfect Nature,' featuring the captivating works of Jiahn Kang and Polina Vee. Jiahn Kang's pieces draw from the vivid palette and intricate textures of the natural world, imbued with themes of gratitude and the joy of embracing each moment in our journey.…

free

“My Perfect Nature” reception

Peel Gallery 708 W Rosemary St, Carrboro, Carrboro

Opening reception day for My Perfect Nature. 'My Perfect Nature,' featuring the captivating works of Jiahn Kang and Polina Vee. Jiahn Kang's pieces draw from the vivid palette and intricate textures of the natural world, imbued with themes of gratitude and the joy of embracing each moment in our journey. In contrast, Polina Vee's exploration…

free

Halle Spring Play “Cheaters”

The Halle Cultural Arts Center 237 N. Salem St., Apex, NC, United States

"Cheaters" - Spring Play May 10, 11, 17, and 18 at 7:30pm and May 12 and 19 at 3pm Written by Michael Jacobs and directed by local legend, Kathleen Rudolph. This story follows Allen and Michelle who have been living together for eighteen months. It is the first real relationship for both of them. Michelle…

$12 – $18

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 out behind a coffee shop every day, singing songs and sipping 'shroom tea. One day, a fresh-faced barista is tasked with kicking them out of…

$15

Galactic Family Day

Transport your family to another universe during Galactic Family Day. Join Artspace and partners for an extraterrestrial day featuring exhibitions by local artists, hands-on art making activities, artist demos, and live performances. Meet and shop with our 30+ studio artists while enjoying cosmic snacks. Admission is free but registration is required. Donations are always welcome!…

Free

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