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  • May 2024

  • Thu 16

    Contemporary Muslim Art (Last Day to View)

    May 16, 2024 @ 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
    VAE Raleigh 228 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh

    May 16th is the last day to view VAE's Contemporary Muslim Art of NC exhibition!

    Free
  • Thu 16

    Cinderella

    May 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Carolina Ballet closes the season with the most enchanting version of Cinderella. This ballet features graceful choreography, charming music, and vivid costumes set against a backdrop of magical transformations and a grand royal ball. It is a timeless and heartwarming story of hope, resilience, and the enduring power of love. FEATURING LIVE MUSIC BY THE…

  • Thu 16

    Blank – a reversal of the typical theater experience

    May 16, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Blank – a reversal of the typical theater experience
    The Justice Theater Project 8208 Brownleigh Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Justice Theater Project proudly presents BLANK, an innovative theatrical experience crafted by the creative genius Nassim Soleimanpour. Set to premiere on May 16, 2024 across multiple venues in the Triangle, BLANK redefines the boundaries of storytelling and underscores theatre's strength as a communal endeavor. BLANK isn't just a play—it's an invitation to participate in…

    $20
  • Thu 16

    BLANK

    May 16, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
    The Justice Theater Project 8208 Brownleigh Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    JOIN US FOR THE PREMIERE OF BLANK BY NASSIM SOLEIMANPOUR AS THE SHOW OPENS THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024, IN THREE DIFFERENT VENUES AROUND THE TRIANGLE ON MAY 16-19 AND MAY 24-25. Known for plays that invert theatrical conventions, Soleimanpour takes it to new extremes with BLANK. Each night, Nassim’s script, which is full of blanks,…

    $10 – $20
  • Fri 17

    African American Lecture Series

    May 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    Tryon Palace, New Bern, NC 529 South Front Street, New Bern

    Every Song Has a Story: Black Music’s Impact on America Can you hear them? Can you hear the notes … the beats … the unique musical rhythms and messages of the African American experience? Linda Gorham, Professional Storyteller, will take you on a musical journey over the past 100 years as she tells the stories…

  • Fri 17

    BLANK

    May 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm
    The Justice Theater Project 8208 Brownleigh Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    JOIN US FOR THE PREMIERE OF BLANK BY NASSIM SOLEIMANPOUR AS THE SHOW OPENS THURSDAY, MAY 16, 2024, IN THREE DIFFERENT VENUES AROUND THE TRIANGLE ON MAY 16-19 AND MAY 24-25. Known for plays that invert theatrical conventions, Soleimanpour takes it to new extremes with BLANK. Each night, Nassim’s script, which is full of blanks,…

    $10 – $20
  • Fri 17

    Cinderella

    May 17, 2024 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Carolina Ballet closes the season with the most enchanting version of Cinderella. This ballet features graceful choreography, charming music, and vivid costumes set against a backdrop of magical transformations and a grand royal ball. It is a timeless and heartwarming story of hope, resilience, and the enduring power of love. FEATURING LIVE MUSIC BY THE…

  • Fri 17

    Blank – a reversal of the typical theater experience

    May 17, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm Blank – a reversal of the typical theater experience
    The Justice Theater Project 8208 Brownleigh Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

    The Justice Theater Project proudly presents BLANK, an innovative theatrical experience crafted by the creative genius Nassim Soleimanpour. Set to premiere on May 16, 2024 across multiple venues in the Triangle, BLANK redefines the boundaries of storytelling and underscores theatre's strength as a communal endeavor. BLANK isn't just a play—it's an invitation to participate in…

    $20
  • Fri 17

    Halle Spring Play “Cheaters”

    May 17, 2024 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    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
  • Sat 18

    Cinderella

    May 18, 2024 @ 2:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

    Carolina Ballet closes the season with the most enchanting version of Cinderella. This ballet features graceful choreography, charming music, and vivid costumes set against a backdrop of magical transformations and a grand royal ball. It is a timeless and heartwarming story of hope, resilience, and the enduring power of love. FEATURING LIVE MUSIC BY THE…

  • Sat 18

    Triangle Youth Music – Spring String Concert

    May 18, 2024 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Cary Arts Center 101 Dry Avenue, Cary

    Triangle Youth Music string orchestras, the Triangle Youth String Sinfonia and Triangle Youth String Orchestra will perform string favorites and classics at this concert on May 18th at the Cary Arts Center. Ticket link coming soon!

  • Sat 18

    Cary-Apex Youth Choir’s Spring Concert!

    May 18, 2024 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    Woodhaven Baptist Church 4000 Kildaire Farm Rd, Apex

    We invite you to join us at Cary-Apex Youth Choir’s Spring Concert! Weaving stories through song, from the Americas to Europe, Asia, and New Zealand, “The Stories We Tell” will take you on an unforgettable journey! This concert will showcase all of the CAYC ensembles and feature special guest storyteller, Linda Gorham. All ages are…

    $5
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