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The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor Also featuring: David Crabtree, host Brandi Q. Hancock, soprano Jason McKinney, baritone Capital City Girls Choir Thrill to the spectacle of the season with sparkling carols, holiday classics and sing-alongs with the North Carolina Symphony. David Crabtree tells the story of "The Night Before Christmas". There's even a […]
The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
The Carolina Ballet presents the classic Christmas holiday Nutcracker you know and love, but now like nothing you've ever seen! Thrill to our grand-scale illusions where toys come to life, children shrink, appear out of thin air, levitate high above the stage and more. This new production features lavish new scenery and cast of […]
Sari Gruber, soprano Grant Llewellyn, Music Director We pay tribute to one of the music world’s oldest traditions—ringing in the New Year with the sophisticated sounds of old Vienna. But our version comes with a bang, and we’re not just talking about the midnight fireworks. The exquisite vocal talents of soprano Sari Gruber, […]
Michael Cavanaugh, star of the Twyla Tharp/Billy Joel smash-hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, takes over the stage and the piano for this high-energy night of American rock and pop favorites. The Grammy and Tony nominee will have you singing along with chart toppers including “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Girl,” “It’s Still Rock […]
Michael Cavanaugh, star of the Twyla Tharp/Billy Joel smash-hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, takes over the stage and the piano for this high-energy night of American rock and pop favorites. The Grammy and Tony nominee will have you singing along with chart toppers including “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Girl,” “It’s Still Rock […]
Michael Cavanaugh, star of the Twyla Tharp/Billy Joel smash-hit Broadway musical Movin’ Out, takes over the stage and the piano for this high-energy night of American rock and pop favorites. The Grammy and Tony nominee will have you singing along with chart toppers including “Just the Way You Are,” “Uptown Girl,” “It’s Still Rock […]
Tomorrow Never Dies (1997) is the eighteenth in the James Bond series, and the second to star Pierce Brosnan. Bond spies on a terrorist arms bazaar on the Russian border. Jonathan Pryce stars as media mogul Elliot Carver. Teri Hatcher starts as Carver's wife, Paris. Michelle Yeoh starts as Bond's ally, […]
Enjoy Marbletinis, mingling and a movie to the MAX with our new event series, featuring an inspiring documentary. It's a perfect way to liven up a night out downtown, so join us for the ultimate movie experience! Doors open at 5:30pm, and we’ll be serving up specialty Marbletinis, beer, wine and light appetizers. […]
February 16–March 4, 2012 Fletcher Opera Theater Thanks to a grant from the NEA, Carolina Ballet is reviving three great short works by George Balanchine that are so rarely performed they have almost been considered lost. Included in the evening is A La Françaix, one of Balanchine's few comic pieces, hailed by the New […]
