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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 […]
New to hockey? Learn more about the game with the Hurricanes U program. Read the rules from the Official NHL Rulebook. Learn more about hockey strategy at the NHL Learning Center. Hurricanes Website: hurricanes.nhl.com
Now here's a man who could tell us a thing or two about Scrooge! Local legend Ira David Wood lll visits with Confessions of an Elf. In time for the holidays, it's a tell-all book written by one of Santa’s own North Pole elves. With Ira David Wood to interpret, you know it'll be […]
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Steve Almond brings us God Bless America: Stories. These are funny, beguiling and completely original.
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 […]
Chapel Hill answers Hillsborough, which has its own book of views. Daniel Wallace will introduce a host of contributors: Daphne Athas, Erica Eisdorfer, DG Martin, Moreton Neal, Karen Parker and Samia Serageldin. Join the crowd for 27 Views of Chapel Hill: A Southern University Town in Prose and Poetry, who'll be here to celebrate […]
The Raleigh Classic - four private collections offering more than 250 vintage vehicles. Registered Bidder preview on Thursday from 5 - 8 pm. Public may preview the cars on Friday, December 3 from 8 a.m. to 10 am. Auction time on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Adult $10 per day […]
Nixon, Blevins and Gage join us for a free bluegrass concert, fun for the whole family. They'll play holiday songs from their CD Pickin' on Christmas.
Heavenly melodies are at the heart of this Romantic showcase. Treat yourself to Mahler at his most lyrical, while concertmaster Brian Reagin tackles the haunting violin concerto by one of Mahler’s finest musical descendants, Alban Berg. Christina Pier, soprano, Brian Reagin, violin Grant Llewellyn, Music Director Magnus Lindberg: Chorale Berg: Violin Concerto […]
Over 100 vendors featuring Lionel, K-Line, MTH, American Flyer, "N", "HO", "O", "S". and "G" gauge trains, accessories, track, switches and hard to find parts. Hands-on layouts and train races for the children. Minor on-site repairs. Door prizes every hour. 3:00 PM RAFFLE PRIZE DRAWING: LIONEL 6-31774 AEC RADIOACTIVE TRANSPORT SET Hours are 10 […]
Grab your mittens and scarves and make your way to the heart of the center city for Raleigh's premier holiday event—the AT&T Raleigh Winterfest. Winterfest is a two-month long extravaganza featuring an outdoor skating rink with natural ice. This family-friendly celebration of fun-filled activities at the AT&T Raleigh Winterfest Ice Rink kicks off with […]
This event features Scandivanian favorites like homemade foods, unique crafts and entertainment. There will be cultural exhibits and children's activities. Come and enjoy a traditional Scandinavian Christmas, certain to get you in the spirit. Entertainment includes folk dancing, folk music, and the popular Lucia-procession. The food court will have Swedish meatballs, salmon and homemade […]
Heavenly melodies are at the heart of this Romantic showcase. Treat yourself to Mahler at his most lyrical, while concertmaster Brian Reagin tackles the haunting violin concerto by one of Mahler’s finest musical descendants, Alban Berg. Christina Pier, soprano, Brian Reagin, violin Grant Llewellyn, Music Director Magnus Lindberg: Chorale Berg: Violin Concerto […]
Cheerleading one-day regional event - Fun and instructional cheerleading competitions. www.cheerextreme.com
