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Image courtesy of the artist. Moral Monsters An installation of new work by Antoine Williams. September 7, 2018 through January 6, 2019 Williams website: My art practice is an investigation of power, perception, semiotics, and fear as they relate to institutional inequities. I have created a mythology, concerning the complexities of contemporary Black life. My […]
Enjoy delicious handmade, authentic Greek Food prepared by the Holy Trinity Greek Orthodox Church Family using recipes handed down for generations. Hear live Greek music and see traditional folk dances. A portion of the proceeds will be donated to Habitat for Humanity, Homes For Our Troops, and Team Rubicon. Event Hours Friday, September 7: 5 […]
Please join us for an inside look at volunteer opportunities at the Joel Lane Museum House, with refreshments and a behind-the-scenes peek into the Museum! Meet our staff and fabulous crew of volunteer docents. Whether you are interested in History, Storytelling, Costuming, Gardening, Research, Crafting, or Teaching, we have a place for you at the […]
The fifth annual Beericana Craft Beer and Music Festival will take place Saturday, Sept. 8, again at Sugg Farm Park in Holly Springs! This year's festival will feature more than 70 breweries, nearly 20 food trucks and live music from N.C.-based bands. Plus, we'll have another great selection of beer-centric vendors for you to check […]
Fiesta Grande! Get ready to put on your party sombrero. The Tacos N Taps Festival will take you south of the border for some foodie fun. This ALL YOU CARE TO TASTE Beer and Tequila Festival offers up some of the Coast’s Best Tacos and Mexican Food…along with great live music, margaritas, piñata punching, contests and many other surprises. This […]
Join us every 2nd and 4th Monday for Free the Mic! This platform welcomes your bold, and original talent in poetry, spoken word, rap, song, and instruments of all kind. This is a positive place to share, and be inspired! Artists and spectators welcome!!!
The 9/11 Day of Service is a community-wide volunteer event coordinated by Activate Good with support from Triangle businesses to honor those lost on 9/11 with volunteer service. The Day includes service projects around the Triangle, and an evening Commemoration event full of family-friendly, hands-on projects benefiting local causes. Check here for more information: https://activategood.org/911day2018
The Carolina Ballet 2018-2019 Season opens with the classic Russian fairy tale, Firebird. Firebird is set to a powerful score by Igor Stravinsky. Tchaikovsky was an inspiration to Stravinsky and the Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto is considered one of his greatest. Zalman Raffael, will take on this monumental work to open the season. Aram Khatucturian’s Spartacus […]
The Raleigh, North Carolina-based band The Connells return to the stage with Dillon Fence and The Mayflies USA in the Stephenson Amphitheater. Presented by the Cat’s Cradle. Gates open: 3:30 pm / Show: 4:00 pm Featuring: The Connells: Website | Youtube Dillon Fence: Spotify | Youtube The Mayflies USA: Website | Youtube Concessions also available: Beer (by Raleigh Brewing) & wine […]
Don’t miss this one-of-a-kind tribute to one of the most iconic bands in history! We will rock you with killer Queen hits including "Somebody to Love," "Under Pressure," "We Are the Champions," "Bohemian Rhapsody," and many more. Experience the unforgettable magic of Queen, with a full rock band and the North Carolina Symphony, in this […]
Activities will include live music, children's craft booths, face painting and a pinata giveaway. Experience Latin foods while browsing tents from local artists and businesses reflecting our Greater Garner area Latino residents. This event is a FREE, fun and educational afternoon for the entire family! Las actividades incluirán música en vivo, artesanías para niños, pintura […]
The Raleigh Symphony Orchestra performs a casual pops concert in Raleigh Little Theatre’s Stephenson Amphitheatre. It’s Raleigh’s first outdoor classical music series in many years, and this concert is family friendly! Lastly, you won’t want to miss a program featuring music from your favorite movies from the 80’s to today. Selections from: Batman (TV series) […]
The Tampa Bay Lightning host the Carolina Hurricanes on Tuesday, September 18, 2018. For information about 2018-19 Hurricanes ticket packages, please visit nhl.com/hurricanes/tickets or call 1-866-NHL-CANES (1-866-645-2263). Upcoming games: raleighcitizen.com/organizer/carolina-hurricanes/
Join MIX 101.5 for an evening of food, shopping, and fun with the Triangle's hottest restaurants, breweries, and wineries. Craft brews, Mediterranean treats, Italian fare and more — all in one place! Tickets: $45 — All food is included in admission price. Portion of proceeds benefiting the Inter-Faith Food Shuttle. Advance Tickets: ETIX.com or www.wralfm.com/savor-the-triangle […]
Join us for this free event Wednesday, September 19th at 6:30 PM at Alamo Drafthouse Cinema. Unraveling one of the biggest environmental scandals of our time, this film shows how a group of citizens in West Virginia take on the powerful corporation DuPont, after they discover it has knowingly been dumping a toxic chemical - […]
