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By Eugene O’Neill A twentieth-century American classic inspired by ancient Greek drama, this fever dream of a family drama is set in rural New England. Father of three, Ephraim Cabot returns to the family farm with his young bride Abbie. His youngest son, Eben, at first loathes the newcomer, but when hatred gives way to […]
Based on the book by Patricia McKissack. Adapted by Michael J. Bobbitt and John L. Cornelius. Libretto by Michael J. Bobbitt. Music and Lyrics by John L. Cornelius. In Ridgetop, South Carolina, 1906, Mirandy is determined to catch Brother Wind. It’s the best bet to win the cake walk, but he eludes all the tricks […]
The Carolina RailHawks Spread Your Wings Charity, Inc. will be hosting the 3rd Annual RailHawks Homebrew Soktoberfest as the last pre-game festival of the year on Saturday, November 1st. The pre-game festivities will begin at 5:30 p.m. at WakeMed Soccer Park and will run until the 7:30 p.m. kick-off of the RailHawks NASL Regular Season […]
Clean Energy for Raleigh, a local program that makes the adoption of solar power and energy efficiency upgrades cheaper and easier, will present a free educational workshop. The event will give the public an opportunity to learn more about the program. Clean Energy for Raleigh features a free energy audit and discounted solar pricing for […]
Come join us on Saturday, November 8 for the American Diabetes Association’s signature fundraising event, the Step Out: Walk to Stop Diabetes on the Dorothea Dix Campus in Raleigh, North Carolina. November is Diabetes Awareness Month, so what a great time to help ADA promote the importance of improving the health of North Carolinians and […]
Fans in attendance of the Semifinal and Final matches will witness some of the best soccer in the ACC on November 14 and 16, respectively. The events will be held at WakeMed Soccer Park in Cary, NC. Tickets are only $10 for adults, and $5 for people 18 and under. The Semifinal matches begin at […]
Save the Date for Couture for a Cause Couture for a Cause is an annual fashion show fundraiser benefiting Activate Good. Join us for hors d'oeuvre, silent & live auction, cash bar, red carpet welcome, and a runway show. Local designers team up with Activate Good nonprofit partners to create outfits inspired by their missions. […]
Urban Ministries' 10th annual Stone Soup supper! Enjoy a delicious bowl of homemade soup while helping Urban Ministries help others! Chef Donna Lupo and her staff will be preparing their delicious Kentucky Burgoo and Vegetarian Chili with ingredients donated by US Foods. Suggested donations are $8 for a bowl, $4 for children, and $10 for […]
Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour, a free public exhibition of the historical Buddha's relics will be on display at Kadampa Center November 21, 22 & 23. Most of the Relics in this collection resemble beautiful multi-colored pearl-like crystals and are over 2,600 years old. Many of the relics are from the 14th Dalai Lama’s own collection. […]
Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour, a free public exhibition of the historical Buddha's relics will be on display at Kadampa Center November 21, 22 & 23. Most of the Relics in this collection resemble beautiful multi-colored pearl-like crystals and are over 2,600 years old. Many of the relics are from the 14th Dalai Lama’s own collection. […]
Maitreya Loving Kindness Tour, a free public exhibition of the historical Buddha's relics will be on display at Kadampa Center November 21, 22 & 23. Most of the Relics in this collection resemble beautiful multi-colored pearl-like crystals and are over 2,600 years old. Many of the relics are from the 14th Dalai Lama’s own collection. […]
2014 "Plates for the World” WHERE: Plates Neighborhood Kitchen, 301 Glenwood Avenue Suite 100, Raleigh, NC 27603 WHEN: Thanksgiving Day, Thursday, Nov. 27, 2014 WHAT: Plates Neighborhood Kitchen is again teaming up with Stop Hunger Now to turn November 27th into a hassle-free Thanksgiving for people with a philanthropic spirit but who don't […]
Six String, The Town of Cary, The Cary Theater and Jon Shain are pleased to announce the return of our Post Turkey Day Jam Benefit hosted by The Jon Shain Trio. Additional performers will include The Swang Brothers, Lynn Blakey, Jim Watson, Jeff Hart and more surprise guests. All proceeds will benefit The Interfaith Council […]
See 20+ of the best local comedians Raleigh has to offer! Open Mic starts at 8pm in the comedy club! Entry is FREE if you purchased dinner in the Factory prior to the show. Want to perform? Click HERE to sign up online for the next available Open Mic Night. Open Mic Show This show […]
Based on the fairy tale by Charles Perrault. Adaptation and lyrics by Jim Eiler. Music by Jim Eiler and Jeanne Bargy. This musical comedy is a holiday sugarplum for the whole family. Just the right mixture of comedy and romance to add the sparkle of magic to your holiday season. A visually stunning musical combining […]
The Raleigh Classic - four private collections offering more than 250 vintage vehicles. Registered Bidder preview on Thursday, December 5 from 5 - 8 pm. Public may preview the cars on Friday, December 6 from 8 a.m. to 10 am. Auction time on Friday and Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Adult $10 per […]
Jonathan Byrd is a preacher's son, a Gulf War veteran, and a Kerrville New Folk award winner from seven generations of North Carolinians. A Jonathan Byrd show is musical theater, bringing together the Texas songwriting tradition with southern storytelling and hot guitar picking in the line of North Carolina greats Doc Watson and Tony Rice. A stalwart […]