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The N.C. State College of Agriculture and Life Sciences are sponsoring a tailgate to kick off the 2012 football season. Event website: http://harvest.cals.ncsu.edu/alumni_friends/index.cfm?pageID=1451
31st Annual Greek Festival – Authentic Greek food – Homemade Greek pastries & marketplace – Live Greek music – Greek Dance Groups – & More
Festival Fiestas Patrias (Independencia-Mexico) Mexican Rodeo, music featuring several popular Hispanic bands. Admission: $20 adults - age 12 and under admitted free. 50% discount for early arrivals before 1 pm. Website: www.quirozentertainment.com.
The 7th Annual Magnificent Mile Race Sept 16, 2012 at 2 pm 300 Hillsborough St Raleigh, NC 27603 Plans for this year's event are already underway. Please send emails to info@magmilerace.com if you have any questions or ideas. Helpful Links Race Registration: Click Here. To Donate or Become a Fundraiser: Click […]
Four photographers, all age 24, embrace figurative digital photography as the new standard. Photography by Nathan Wellman, Adam Hajnos, Julian Thomas and Gerri Fernandez, guest curated by Georges Le Chevallier at Block Gallery. “4 x 24,” runs from August 2 through September 17.
COOL CLASSICS AT THE COLONY - Third Wednesday of every month
FLORENCE+ THE MACHINE will bring the “Ceremonials” Tour to the Raleigh Amphitheater on Friday, September 21. Special guest The Maccabees will open the show.
Guitar and amplifier gurus gather from around the country to provide an opportunity for everyone to try the newest (and oldest) guitar and amplifier products.
Moon Festival Celebration with the Chinese and Asian cultural performances on stage, exhibits, food and merchandise vendors offering arts and crafts for the entire family to enjoy. Event Hours: 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. Admission: $7.00 for Ages 7 and over. Free admission to ages 6 and under. Chinese-American Friendship Association of […]
Best known in popular culture for his painting The Scream, Munch explored through paintings and prints the turbulent emotional landscapes of modern life and the anguished silence of the individual.
Guitar and amplifier gurus gather from around the country to provide an opportunity for everyone to try the newest (and oldest) guitar and amplifier products.
The Carolina Hurricanes' first preseason home game will be against the Nashville Predators.
It's a musical journey back to the '90s. The N&O's music critic, David Menconi, shares his Ryan Adams: Losering, A Story of Whiskeytown. He draws on early interviews with Adams to capture the rise of the singer/songwriter from his NC alt-country roots to rock stardom.
