A Midsummer Night’s Dream

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

George Balanchine’s exquisite adaptation of Shakespeare’s A Midsummer Night’s Dream with music by Felix Mendelssohn closes the season.

Artsplosure at Moore Square, May 19-22

Moore Square 200 South Blount Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

Artsplosure, the Raleigh art festival at Moore Square, downtown Raleigh will be held from Thursday, May 18 through Sunday, May 22.

First Friday, June 3, 2011

First Friday is a free, self-guided tour of local art galleries, art studios, and museums, held on the first Friday of every month in downtown Raleigh. The center of the activity is Artspace, on East Davie Street. Participating restaurants offer First Friday specials. Website: godowntownraleigh.com/first-friday-raleigh

First Friday, July 1, 2011

Artspace and surrounding area 201 E Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  First Friday is a free, self-guided tour of local art galleries, art studios, and museums, held on the first Friday of every month in downtown Raleigh. The center of the activity is Artspace, on East Davie Street. Participating restaurants offer First Friday specials.   Website: godowntownraleigh.com/first-friday-raleigh  

Rembrandt in America

NC Museum of Art 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Rembrandt in America is the largest collection of Rembrandt paintings ever presented in an American exhibition and the first major exhibition to explore in depth the collecting history of Rembrandt paintings in America. The NCMA is the only East Coast venue for this exceptional show that features works of art from across the United […]

EARTH WITH MEANING: the photographs of Alan Cohen

Gregg Museum of Art & Design 2610 Cates Avenue , Raleigh, NC, United States

  Alan Cohen “makes visible the unseen” in places marked by history or the processes of natural events. Instead of sweeping views, he aims his cameras downward to record the exact spots that permeate memory. In abstracted close-ups, Cohen challenges viewers to consider the battlegrounds of World War I, the death camps of Germany, the […]

free

University Theatre Presents LITTLE WOMEN

University Theatre at Thompson Hall 2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

  This production of Little Women is a delightful adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel. The four spirited March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—endeavor to sustain their family in the absence of their father, who is away fighting the Civil War. Set at Christmas time, led by their devoted Marmee and accompanied by music […]

Symphony Kid’s Series: Beethoven Lives Upstairs

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  A madman has moved in upstairs, and young Christoph and his uncle are on the hunt to find out just what’s going on up there. Delight in this hour-long romp into the work of Ludwig van Beethoven, including excerpts from many of his greatest works. Enjoy live performances of the “Moonlight” Sonata, Für Elise, […]

Artspace 10th Annual Collectors Gala

Artspace 201 East Davie Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

The 10th annual Collectors Gala will be held Saturday, November 19, 2011, benefiting Artspace exhibitions, educational programming, and community outreach to children and adults in difficult circumstances. The event features the unique opportunity for guests to dine in artists’ studios and to enjoy purchasing local artwork in both the live and silent auctions, as well […]

$150

University Theatre Presents LITTLE WOMEN

University Theatre at Thompson Hall 2241 Dunn Avenue, Raleigh, NC, United States

  This production of Little Women is a delightful adaptation of Louisa May Alcott’s beloved novel. The four spirited March sisters—Meg, Jo, Beth and Amy—endeavor to sustain their family in the absence of their father, who is away fighting the Civil War. Set at Christmas time, led by their devoted Marmee and accompanied by music […]

Carolina Ballet’s Cinderella

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

Robert Weiss’s new version of his ballet set to Igor Stravinsky’s Concerto for Two Solo Pianos highlights our Thanksgiving week offering, which opens with the company’s popular one-hour version of Cinderella set to an original score by Karl Moraski played live. This win-win combination offers two sides of classical ballet at its finest—an additional cause […]

Symphony’s A Carolina Christmas

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Celebrate the holidays, Carolina Style! Be there for the world premiere of “The Gathering: A Winter’s Tale in Six Songs,” a stirring new work by North Carolina singer-songwriter Laurelyn Dossett, plus holiday classics, favorite carols, and you can sing-along with the North Carolina Symphony! Celebrate the season with the Symphony, Music Director Grant Llewellyn, […]

Carolina Ballet’s Cinderella

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

Robert Weiss’s new version of his ballet set to Igor Stravinsky’s Concerto for Two Solo Pianos highlights our Thanksgiving week offering, which opens with the company’s popular one-hour version of Cinderella set to an original score by Karl Moraski played live. This win-win combination offers two sides of classical ballet at its finest—an additional cause […]

Symphony’s A Carolina Christmas

Meymandi Concert Hall 2 E South Street, Raleigh, NC, United States

  Celebrate the holidays, Carolina Style! Be there for the world premiere of “The Gathering: A Winter’s Tale in Six Songs,” a stirring new work by North Carolina singer-songwriter Laurelyn Dossett, plus holiday classics, favorite carols, and you can sing-along with the North Carolina Symphony! Celebrate the season with the Symphony, Music Director Grant Llewellyn, […]

Carolina Ballet’s Cinderella

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium 2 East South Street, Raleigh, United States

Robert Weiss’s new version of his ballet set to Igor Stravinsky’s Concerto for Two Solo Pianos highlights our Thanksgiving week offering, which opens with the company’s popular one-hour version of Cinderella set to an original score by Karl Moraski played live. This win-win combination offers two sides of classical ballet at its finest—an additional cause […]