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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 - […]
The Carolina Hurricanes host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Wednesday, September 19, 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/
A Grammy Award-winning prodigy and virtuoso with television and film credits to his name, violinist Joshua Bell is a cultural icon and household name. One of the most celebrated violinists of all time makes his highly anticipated return appearance with NCS, performing one of the most popular concertos of all time—the Brahms Violin Concerto. More […]
The Carolina Hurricanes host the Washington Capitals on Friday, September 21, 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/
Four fateful notes begin what has become one of the most important and popular works in classical music—Beethoven’s stormy and victorious Fifth Symphony. Together with the free-wheeling Choral Fantasy, a perky rondo for piano and orchestra, and a dramatic overture, this season-opener reveals Beethoven at his best: bold, expressive, brilliant. Beethoven: Overture to Fidelio Beethoven: […]
Ahoy, mateys! Come aboard for the City of Oaks Pirate Fest! 2018 marks 300 years since the notorious pirate Blackbeard roamed the Carolina coast and lost his life – and his head – in a fight with British soldiers. Learn more about the history of pirates in N.C. at the City of Oaks Pirate Fest. […]
Capital City Bikefest is a three day annual event that takes place in beautiful downtown Raleigh at the Raleigh Convention Center as well as the Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson Dealership. Now in it's 14th year, the event is family friendly and draws visitors from all over the country. Capital City Bikefest is Tobacco Road Harley-Davidson's largest […]
Join us for a fun day of German themed beers, music, and fun for all!
It is year four of Groove in the Garden in the Stephenson Amphitheater and Rose Garden. Tons of great live music, local beer, food trucks, vendors and more will all be on hand to celebrate these 100% female & gender queer fronted bands from North Carolina. Main Stage Lineup Lydia LovelessLoamlandsPie Face GirlsKate RhudyZenSoFlyTres ChicasNew […]
Celebrate our 20 years of service to Triangle youth and community with a fun-filled night of food, friends, dancing, and laughter. Proceeds will help fund college scholarships and activities to ensure our students have the skills they need to succeed. As one of the premier mentoring organizations in the Triangle, 100 Black Men Triangle East […]
Join us at Marbles Kids Museum in Raleigh on September 22nd from 7pm-11pm for an evening of play, entertainment, and the honoring of Smart Start's 25 years of work to build strong and vibrant children, families, and communities in North Carolina. Smart Start staff, partners, and supporters from across the state will enjoy entertainment by […]
F*ck Cancer Rock and Charity Show, featuring: Pröwess Hayvyn Something Clever Raimee Obsidian Darling 4p start, 6p show doors, 7p show $15 advance / $20 day of show / 21+ Presented by HF Music and Media / Meows Pit Promotions Tickets Donate
The Professional Firefighters and Paramedics of NC annual fundraiser featuring country music husband and wife duo, Keifer and Shawna Thompson. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Concert begins at 6:30 p.m. The duo of Keller and Shawna Thompson are a force to be reckoned with in the modern day Country music landscape. International County music stars […]
La Fiesta del Pueblo is back for its 25th anniversary, as well as it's 5th year on Fayetteville Street in downtown Raleigh on Sunday, September 23rd! Stay tuned to this page for updates, and click below to register as an artist, performer, food vendor, or non-profit/government agency / ¡La Fiesta del Pueblo regresará para su 25 […]
Join us for the annual Raleigh LUNGe Forward 5K Run, Walk & Rally! From the 5K race to the celebration rally, to the kid’s dash, this year’s event will include a variety of activities for the entire family. The Raleigh LUNGe Forward 5K will be a day of celebration and remembrance, as well as a […]
