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Performing Arts Events
1092 Events (viewing events 1 through 25)
Charlotte -- Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 at 5:00 PM
Bechtler Museum of Modern Art: Wednesday Night Live: Passport to Europe
Experience this FREE first-class journey learning about the diverse European influences that inspire the paintings, prints, and sculptures found within the Bechtler collection.
Presented by Bank of America, Wednesday Night Live includes free admission to the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, the Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Arts + Culture, and The Mint Museum from 5-9 PM every Wednesday, as well as live entertainment or programming at one of the four Levine Center for the Arts institutions... Read More
FREE
Greensboro -- Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 - Sat., Feb. 11, 2023 )
Triad Stage: Valentine's Jazz Concert featuring Lalenja Harrington
Performed by Lalenja Harrington
February brings the season of love and our Valentine’s weekend of jazz! Come celebrate with your sweetheart at a romantic table for two, while enjoying a curated wine and chocolate tasting. You will not want to miss sultry stylings of local singer Lalenja Harrington in our intimate UpStage Cabaret.
Triad Stage is a barrier-breaking, inclusive, and accessible artistic hub with a focus on building community partnerships, sparking conversation about issues that face our world, and fostering the arts in our state.
$75
Chapel Hill -- Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM
UNC Chapel Hill Department of Music: The Baryton: 15 strings to bow or pluck
Performed by Brent Wissick, baryton; Suzanne Rousso, viola; Stephanie Vial, cello; Rachel Niketopoulos and Chris Caudill, horns; Jeanne Fischer, soprano; Mimi Solomon, fortepiano; Nick DiEugenio, violin
The Baryton is a member of the viol family with 6 bowed strings, and 9 sympathetic strings that can also be plucked. This concert will sample a variety of chamber music written for it in the 18th-century including Haydn who composed over 200 works for Baryton!
HIPSTER PASSES ARE ONLY $100, which will give entrance to ALL events. A HIPSTER pass is nearly 150% less than the individual ticket price and will include an invitation to an exclusive HIPster reception.
HIPSTER PASSES may be purchased by calling the Mallarmé office at 919-560-2788 or by ordering online at ... Read More
Free
Raleigh -- Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Tue., Feb. 7, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 12, 2023 )
North Carolina Theatre: Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls is about a time in American musical history when rhythm and blues blended with other styles of popular music to create a new American sound. Spanning from gospel, R&B, and smooth pop to the arrival of disco, this musical mirrors the glamorous and electrifying rise of groups like... Read More
Charlotte -- Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Fri., Feb. 3, 2023 - Thu., Mar. 16, 2023 )
Charlotte Ballet: Innovative Works
Innovation is unlimited in this fan-favorite series which includes two world premieres and the Charlotte premiere of our Artistic Director’s own work. We welcome for the first time Jennifer Archibald, founder and director of the Arch Dance Company in New York City and Cincinnati Ballet’s resident... Read More
Charlotte Ballet’s mission is to provide artistically excellent programming to diverse audiences in its home city of Charlotte, the Southeast region, and to the varied communities, it serves while on tour across the nation. Charlotte Ballet has received critical recognition nationally for excellence in programming,... Read More
$30-$89
Durham -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 6:00 PM
Nasher Museum of Art: Gallery Talk: Artist Renzo Ortega on Art of Peru
Join us in the gallery for a talk by Renzo Ortega, whose contemporary painting is on view among the ceramics, textiles, metalwork and carvings produced by ancient cultures across what is known as present-day Peru.
The Nasher Museum of Art at Duke University is a major center for the arts in Durham, North Carolina, and the surrounding region.
FREE
Charlotte -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Middle C Jazz: Rodney Shelton & Eric Brice Present TRS: Famous Girl Groups Through the Decades – Motown, Pop and RnB
Performed by Rodney Shelton, TRS
Rodney “Keys” Shelton is an American Musician/Producer/Songwriter/Composer. Music Is His Gift. He is the quiet storm in the music industry.
TRS is an exciting neo-soul, jazz and R&B trio was formed in the QC in 2014. Thia Reynolds, Ruby Edwards, and Sherretta Ivey are dynamic and... Read More
Middle C Jazz is Charlotte’s newest stage for live jazz. Built by lifelong jazz devotees for curious newcomers and fellow fanatics alike, we will feature local, regional and national artists in a convergence of art, music and flavor.
$28-$35
Boone -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Appalachian Theatre of the High Country (ATHC): The Burnett Sisters
Performed by Anneli Burnett on lead/harmony vocals, mandolin and fiddle; Sophia Burnett on bass; Anissa Burnett on lead/harmony vocals, fiddle, guitar and clawhammer banjo; and Justin Alexander on lead/harmony vocals, guitar and 3-finger style banjo.
Though The Burnett Sisters have appeared previously at the Appalachian Theatre, the recent changes to their artist configuration brings a fresh, new lineup in a four-person band. The sisters have made a name for themselves on the Billboard charts, at festivals throughout the
Southeast, and on the competition circuit. As part of... Read More
The mission of the nonprofit Appalachian Theatre of the High Country is to provide a quality venue for a variety of artistic genres; to contribute to the region by promoting and strengthening the area’s unique cultural identity and creative history; to enhance business in downtown Boone and the High Country; to provide a... Read More
$7-$10
Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:00 PM ( Thu., Feb. 2, 2023 - Thu., Feb. 23, 2023 )
WDAV Classical Public Radio (89.9 FM): Lift Every Voice
Performed by Host Joshua Hood, bassoonist with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
WDAV Classical Public Radio proudly presents a new season of Lift Every Voice, a four-part series that explores Black composers and performers' legacies, beginning at 7pm on Thursday, February 2nd. Host Joshua Hood, bassoonist with the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, guides listeners through the broad musical range of Black... Read More
WDAV Clasical Public Radio is dedicated to building a community focused on classical music by providing easy access to the art form, as well as opportunities for exploration and discovery.
FREE
Greensboro -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Wed., Feb. 8, 2023 - Sat., Feb. 11, 2023 )
Triad Stage: Valentine's Jazz Concert featuring Lalenja Harrington
Performed by Lalenja Harrington
February brings the season of love and our Valentine’s weekend of jazz! Come celebrate with your sweetheart at a romantic table for two, while enjoying a curated wine and chocolate tasting. You will not want to miss sultry stylings of local singer Lalenja Harrington in our intimate UpStage Cabaret.
Triad Stage is a barrier-breaking, inclusive, and accessible artistic hub with a focus on building community partnerships, sparking conversation about issues that face our world, and fostering the arts in our state.
$75
Durham -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM
Carolina Theatre: Nick Swardson: Make Joke From Face Tour
Nick Swardson is a stand up comedian, actor, writer and producer. Touring what’s to be his 6th stand up special, Nick takes you on a journey of smells and laughter. 26 years of experience in comedy you don’t want to miss Nick. You will regret it for as long as you live.
Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. will be an active, relevant, and sustainable organization deeply engaged in the life of Durham and the residents of the Triangle.
$37-$169
Wilmington -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 19, 2023 )
Big Dawg Productions Non-Profit Theatre: Airness
When Nina enters her first air guitar competition, she thinks winning will be easy. But as she befriends a group of charismatic nerds all committed to becoming the next champion, she discovers that there’s more to this art form than playing pretend; it’s about finding yourself in your favorite songs, and performing... Read More
PLEASE NOTE:
All performances of "Airness" will include use of a strobe light and adult language.
Big Dawg Productions invites all air guitar aficionados to find out if they have the most important quality of air guitar… the AIRNESS. Big Dawg will host an ... Read More
$40
Raleigh -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Thu., Jan. 26, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 12, 2023 )
Burning Coal Theatre Company: Mlima’s Tale
There’s a ghost on the Ivory Highway. It follows the tusk of an elephant across thousands of miles, over land and sea, and feels each hand it touches along the way. Who is culpable in this underground global market? Can we learn from Mlima’s Tale? And will we care?
Mlima’s Tale is directed... Read More
$30
Raleigh -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Tue., Feb. 7, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 12, 2023 )
North Carolina Theatre: Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls is about a time in American musical history when rhythm and blues blended with other styles of popular music to create a new American sound. Spanning from gospel, R&B, and smooth pop to the arrival of disco, this musical mirrors the glamorous and electrifying rise of groups like... Read More
Charlotte -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Fri., Feb. 3, 2023 - Thu., Mar. 16, 2023 )
Charlotte Ballet: Innovative Works
Innovation is unlimited in this fan-favorite series which includes two world premieres and the Charlotte premiere of our Artistic Director’s own work. We welcome for the first time Jennifer Archibald, founder and director of the Arch Dance Company in New York City and Cincinnati Ballet’s resident... Read More
Charlotte Ballet’s mission is to provide artistically excellent programming to diverse audiences in its home city of Charlotte, the Southeast region, and to the varied communities, it serves while on tour across the nation. Charlotte Ballet has received critical recognition nationally for excellence in programming,... Read More
$30-$89
Raleigh -- Thu., Feb. 9, 2023 at 8:00 PM ( Thu., Feb. 2, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 12, 2023 )
Raleigh Little Theatre: Blood Wedding
Performed by Directed by Rachel Klem
Blood Wedding is a gripping tragedy set in semi-mythical rural Spain from Federico García Lorca. Two families in rural Spain are intricately bound in an unbreakable cycle of murder and revenge. Lorca’s image-laden poetry unfolds the story with the fire and power characteristic of... Read More
$23-$27
Lumberton -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 11:00 AM ( Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 - Sat., Feb. 11, 2023 )
Carolina Civic Center: AUDITIONS: Annual My Time to Shine Talent Competition
Auditions for the Ninth Annual “My Time to Shine” Talent Competition will be held 6pm, Friday February 10th and 11am, Saturday February 11th. A completed application (and $20 application fee) are required for audition. Applications can be downloaded ... Read More
All applications and the non-refundable $20 registration fee (checks payable – Carolina Civic Center) must be submitted by 6pm Feb. 3rd.
$20 registration fee
Hickory -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 12:00 PM
Western Piedmont Symphony: Britton-Rene Collins
Lunch and music series with featured Masterworks guest artists
Charlotte -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Middle C Jazz: Noel & Maria present: Love Letters from Middle C
Performed by Noel Freidline (Bandleader/Piano), Maria Howell(Vocals)
NOEL FREIDLINE (Bandleader/Piano)
Pianist, vocalist, writer, arranger and educator, doesn’t come close to all things Noel Freidline! As a Magna Cum Laude graduate of the University of North Florida, with a BA in Music, Noel has been the bandleader of The Noel Freidline Quintet for over 26 years.
MARIA... Read More
Middle C Jazz is Charlotte’s newest stage for live jazz. Built by lifelong jazz devotees for curious newcomers and fellow fanatics alike, we will feature local, regional and national artists in a convergence of art, music and flavor.
Wilmington -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM ( Fri., Feb. 3, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 19, 2023 )
Pineapple-Shaped Lamps (PSL): You're A Good Man, Charlie Brown
Performed by directed by Kevin Lee-Y Green, Techmoja Dance and Theatre Company
Charlie Brown and the entire Peanuts gang explore life’s great questions as they play baseball, struggle with homework, sing songs, swoon over their crushes, and celebrate the joy of friendship. This delightful musical has won several awards over the years and is beloved by people of all ages.
Pineapple-Shaped Lamps is a performance-based production company based in Wilmington, NC.
Techmoja Dance and Theatre Company is located in Willmington, NC and was founded by Kevin Lee-Y Green
$13.00 - $26.00
Chapel Hill -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Duke Music: Valentines Jazz Concert
Performed by Duke, UNC, and NCCU Jazz Ensembles
Annual Valentine's jazz concert featuring the Duke Jazz Ensemble and the jazz ensembles from UNC and NC Central University.
FREE
Winston-Salem -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:00 PM ( Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 12, 2023 )
Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County: Solstice: A Winter Circus Experience
Performed by Activate Entertainment
This family-friendly show is 75-minutes long and includes interactive and immersive elements to plunge the audience into the world of nostalgia. The show will feature eight talented artists, with a mixture of local and international performers including Dom Sebastian, LeDarius Parker, Jaleel Cheek, Toni Cannon, Sierra Rhoades... Read More
Arts Council of Winston-Salem & Forsyth County is the chief advocate of the arts and cultural sector in Winston-Salem and Forsyth County. Arts Council’s goal is to serve as a leader in lifting up, creating awareness, and providing support to grow and sustain the arts and cultural offerings throughout our region,... Read More
$39-$59
Winston-Salem -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 19, 2023 )
The Little Theatre of Winston-Salem: One Man, Two Guvnors
This laugh-out-loud farce tells the story of Francis Henshall, a man down on his luck and searching for work when he finds himself suddenly employed by two small-time, rival gangsters. Employed by “guvnors” Roscoe Crabbe (who’s really Rachel, posing as her dead brother) and Stanley Stubbers (her... Read More
An Opening Night Reception, with complimentary wine and hors d’oeuvres, courtesy of Raffaldini Vineyards and Compass Financial Services, will be held on Friday, February 10, beginning at 6:30 pm.
One Man, Two Guvnors runs approximately one hour and 45 minutes long, including one 15-minute intermission.... Read More
$28 - $14
Raleigh -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 26, 2023 )
Pure Life Theatre Company: Purlie
Look out world, Purlie is coming home! Based on the 1961 comedy Purlie Victorious by the great actor Ossie Davis, the 1970 musical Purlie is set in Georgia during the era of Jim Crow laws and deep-rooted prejudice. Purlie wants his people's rights and his own church in which to preach freely, and he sets out... Read More
Pure Life Theatre Company is a diverse group of artists who exist to serve the community through exceptional theatrical experiences and life-giving performances that explore and nourish truth, hope, redemption and love.
$15-$22
Raleigh -- Fri., Feb. 10, 2023 at 7:30 PM ( Tue., Feb. 7, 2023 - Sun., Feb. 12, 2023 )
North Carolina Theatre: Dreamgirls
Dreamgirls is about a time in American musical history when rhythm and blues blended with other styles of popular music to create a new American sound. Spanning from gospel, R&B, and smooth pop to the arrival of disco, this musical mirrors the glamorous and electrifying rise of groups like... Read More
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