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  • May 2025

  • Fri 16

    Swan Lake

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm
    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

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

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    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

    Private Cathedral album release show (with Lalitree Darnielle)

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    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

    Private Cathedral album release show (with Lalitree Darnielle)

    May 16, 2025 @ 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
    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

    Old-Time Banjo Workshop with Laura Boosinger

    May 17, 2025 @ 10:30 am - 12:00 pm
    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

    Shakespeare in the Park: Othello

    May 17, 2025 @ 1:00 pm - 2:30 pm
    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

    Spring Concert 2

    May 17, 2025 @ 1:30 pm - 3:30 pm
    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Final major event of year.

  • Sat 17

    Swan Lake

    May 17, 2025 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
    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

    The Senior Showcase

    May 17, 2025 @ 3:00 pm - 4:30 pm 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

    A Tapestry of Music: Spring Choir Concert

    May 17, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 5:00 pm
    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
  • Sat 17

    Spring Concert 3

    May 17, 2025 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Hayes Barton United Methodist Church 2209 Fairview Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Final major event of year.

  • Sat 17

    Songs in Due Season

    May 17, 2025 @ 5:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Raleigh 3313 Wade Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

    Songs with seasonal relationships performed by all women's vocal group with teenage cello accompanist for several pieces.

    $12.00
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Free Premier Concert for Kids on May 8th Free Premier Concert for Kids on May 8th
This year United Arts launched the pilot of a work This year United Arts launched the pilot of a workforce development program for artists. 

The Artist Incubator coaches professional artists to develop their craft into a school day performance or workshop, creating a new revenue stream for these artists to tap into. 

Today Kayla Cyrus performed her Native American dance program for a group of engaged students at Powell Elementary 

@kaylas_evolution @powellesplay
Thank you Fuller Elementary for having our preside Thank you Fuller Elementary for having our president Jenn McEwen and board chair Chanda Branch visit today and speak about careers in the arts with some of your 4th and 5th grade girls - all of whom identify as artists themselves! 

#arts #artseducation #mentorship #journey @wcpssofficial @chandaj9branch @alotajenny
Come say hello at our booth at @caryartdaze today! Come say hello at our booth at @caryartdaze today! Our two high school interns designed a portable community mural for us, and you can help bring it to life.

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