Thanks to the many presenters who continue to work with us. Others are welcome - there is no charge. Please CHECK your listings in our calendar from time to time, to make sure they're still current and accurate - and to make sure we have everything we ought to have to help YOU promote your events!
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Wake County presenters, please note: The link from CVNC to the VisitRaleigh calendar site has been broken for months, and the GRCVB is in no rush to fix it, so if anyone wants event listings in that entertainment compilation, go directly there. We will let you know here when this again is sufficiently important to them for them to invest in a fix.
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Raleigh -- Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 ( Sat., Feb. 13, 2021 - Sun., Jul. 11, 2021 )
Golden Mummies of Egypt examines hopes and fears about the afterlife during the era when Egypt was part of the Greek and Roman worlds (circa 300 B.C.E.–200 A.D.). Wealthy members of this multicultural society still hoped for their dead to be transformed by the expensive process of mummification. By being covered... Read More
Rescheduled from September 2020.
Member tickets go on sale Wednesday, November 18; for nonmembers, Wednesday, December 9. Tickets are $20 for nonmember adults, $17 for seniors, and $14 for youth ages 7–18. More information is available ... Read More
Wilmington -- Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 at 9:00 AM ( Tue., Apr. 6, 2021 - Tue., Apr. 27, 2021 )
Travel to select sites in Wilmington to paint the new color and light of the season. Follow in the footsteps of the Impressionists as you take your paints and easel to locations in the great outdoors.
CAM member: $152; Non-member: $190
Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 at 5:00 PM ( Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 - Tue., May. 4, 2021 )
Dive into the world of theatrical design in this four-week introductory course for teens led by CJ Barnwell, the Resident Lighting and Visual Media Designer at Flat Rock Playhouse. Bring design principles to life by studying real-world productions, engage with your peers in lively class discussions, and try your hand at design... Read More
A $25 deposit is required to secure the student’s spot in the class. The full payment must be completed by April 26. Students and families that register for more than one class are offered a $15 discount for each additional class. This offer applies to multiple classes for one student or family discounts for siblings.
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Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 at 6:30 PM ( Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 - Tue., May. 4, 2021 )
Lights… Camera…Acting! Explore the fundamentals of on-camera acting in a four-week introductory course led by professional actor and producer Marlane Barnes. Best known for her work on The Fosters, iCarly, and Twilight: Breaking Dawn Part II, Marlane will share on-camera tips and technique,... Read More
A $25 deposit is required to secure the student’s spot in the class. The full payment must be completed by April 26. Students and families that register for more than one class are offered a $15 discount for each additional class. This offer applies to multiple classes for one student or family discounts for siblings.
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Charlotte -- Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Enjoy music by a diverse range of composers, performed by ensembles of CSO musicians in the beer garden.
Patrons are welcome to bring lawn chairs to these performances.
On Tap concerts are general admission with limited seating available on a first come, first served basis. On Tap performances are special events with limited ticket availability.
Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Vision & Spirit curator, Dexter Wimberly, speaks with multimedia artist Chelle Barbour.
Register online.
Tue., Apr. 13, 2021 at 8:00 PM
This month, we explore jazz, spirituality, and the society in which we live. Music Director Greg Jarrell, vocalist Dawn Anthony and Ministers W. Benjamin Boswell and Matthew Caine of Myers Park Baptist Church join Curtis Davenport to explore these interconnections.
Free on YouTube or Facebook Live.
Wilmington -- Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 10:00 AM ( Wed., Apr. 7, 2021 - Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 )
Select an element from one of Robert Johnson's pieces in the museum to draw. Using graphite pencil and colored pencil to divide the drawing into sections to create a stained glass effect. This may be interpreted on a philosophical or emotional level including... Read More
CAM member: $52; Non-member: $65
Safe Places will be on display through August 1, 2021.
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 11:00 AM
Join us for an artist lecture featuring Alice Ballard, this year's Central Piedmont Sensoria artist and juror of the annual Student Art Show, and her show My Mother Took the Ming Rose out of the Cradle.
This is NOT an in-person event. Join us for the Facebook Live stream.
Wilmington -- Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 4:30 PM ( Wed., Apr. 7, 2021 - Wed., May. 12, 2021 )
Afterschool introduction to working with metal. Try a variety of techniques and tools, including wire mobiles, relief copper, steel figures and blacksmithing.
CAM member: $152; Non-member: $190
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 5:30 PM ( Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 - Wed., Sep. 8, 2021 )
April 14: Grants for Indie Filmmakers: Grants can sometimes feel like a mystery for filmmakers. We want to pull back the curtain for creatives and have a conversation with some key folks in North Carolina about this piece of potential film funding.
Come interact with questions or listen in to the discussion! Panelists... Read More
Register online.
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 6:00 PM ( Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 - Wed., May. 5, 2021 )
Get moving in this all-levels dance class that combines Broadway steps, cardio fitness, and easy-to-follow choreography. Each class features a full-body warm up, accessible cardio sequences utilizing musical theatre steps, and a short musical theatre-themed combination. No prior experience is required. Dancers of all levels can... Read More
A $25 deposit is required to secure the student’s spot in the class. The full payment must be completed by April 26. Students and families that register for more than one class are offered a $15 discount for each additional class. This offer applies to multiple classes for one student or family discounts for siblings.
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Charlotte -- Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Doors open 1 hour prior to show. Tickets available online.
Middle C Jazz. -- 704-595-3311, info@middlecjazz.com , http://www.middlecjazz.com
Greensboro -- Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM ( Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 - Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 )
Under current COVID-19 guidelines, the Carolina Theatre can now host audiences of up to 250 guests, with our general admission seating divided into social pods of two, four, and six in the auditorium. Guests will be required to wear masks, but our full run of concessions will be available to enjoy during the movies!
All spring Carolina Classic Movies begin at 7PM. Advanced ticket purchases are online with e-ticket delivery. Tickets are $7, taxes and fees included. Box Office doors will open at 6:15PM for day-of purchases. Carolina Classic Movie passes will also be accepted at the door.
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM
Gypsy jazz is the continuing musical legacy left behind by Django Reinhardt, who first heard American jazz in the early 1930s and interpreted it within the context of his own musical heritage. In this introductory workshop, open to all instruments and levels, we will begin with a short history of the music and its evolution into... Read More
Online registration. Suggested donation: $10. An e-mail containing the link to access this online program will be sent to all registrants on the day of the program. Registration deadline: 6 p.m. day of event.
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 7:00 PM ( Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 - Wed., Apr. 28, 2021 )
Learn how to create a variety of fun paper folded books ONLINE during three two hour classes for a total of six hours. This class offers techniques for a no sew approach to making book structures to use as journals, mixed media work and sharing.
This is NOT an in-person event. Meets over three cumulative sessions.
CAM member: $92; Non-member: $115
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 7:30 PM
Charlotte singer-songwriter Arsena Schroeder takes the virtual stage for WDAV’s first NoteWorthy concert. Schroeder, who fuses R&B, pop, and folk influences into songs that tackle topics of personal healing and empowerment, will be joined by composer and pianist Leonard Mark Lewis, Charlotte Symphony violinist Lenora... Read More
Facebook event page (click to watch the livestream on Facebook Live).
Wed., Apr. 14, 2021 at 7:30 PM
A concert featuring works from the repertoire for guitar performed by students from the Guitar Studio.
Event is free but advanced registration is suggested. Register at www.uncsa.edu/performances.
Thu., Apr. 15, 2021
Central Piedmont’s Music Department is excited to present an abridged version of Mozart’s classic comic opera, Cosi Fan Tutte... and a Little More! with added choral works by Leonard Bernstein, Ben E. King, and Richard Wagner.
In a modern interpretation of a classic tale, this charming opera comedy... Read More
This is NOT an in-person event. The performance will be pre-recorded to allow for video/audio editing for the best presentation possible. We will then post the video to the event webpage for you to enjoy any time.
Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 ( Mon., Mar. 15, 2021 - Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 )
The 10by10 is the annual festival of 10-minute plays that celebrates the skill of NC-based writers and actors, and is one of the most attended annual short play festivals in the region.
Submissions will be accepted through April 30th, 2021, via web and email.
Thu., Apr. 15, 2021
A collaboration between The Chamber Orchestra of the Triangle and the Durham Food Hall, Sound Bites combines the talents of the world-renowned Verona Quartet (The COT's String Quartet-in-Residence) and the hunger-inducing prowess of local chefs from DFH. The Verona Quartet: Each episode features multiple “bite size”... Read More
View each episode on-demand for up to one week after premiere. Purchase a single episode for only $15, or the complete 3 episode season for $40. Proceeds of purchases will be split by The COT and the Durham Food Hall, to ensure our return to live concerts and in-person dining!
Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 ( Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 - Fri., May. 28, 2021 )
Join Alice as she follows the White Rabbit into a Wonderland full of favorite characters, including the Queen of Hearts, the Mad Hatter, and the Cheshire Cat! The CYB Artistic Team modifed parts of our full-length storybook ballet Alice in Wonderland to tell a portion of the story using fewer dancers (socially... Read More
Film is available for viewing on demand from April 15th and through June 2nd. Film download will also be available starting June 2nd, 2021. Purchase tickets and register to view the show online.
Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 at 10:00 AM
Join us from the comfort of your own home! Our friends from the Children’s Museum of Wilmington join us to celebrate our nature themed exhibitions with story time and fun activities! Art Explorers is geared towards infants, toddler and preschoolers, but big brothers and sisters are welcome to join and create art with us.
Go to Cameron Art Museum's Facebook page at 10am to view.
Wilmington -- Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 at 2:00 PM ( Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 - Thu., Apr. 22, 2021 )
Many of us feel overwhelmed and helpless in the face of climate change. In this class, we will read and discuss contemporary literature on the natural world and our place - as humans - within this delicate ecosystem. Participants are welcomed to respond in poetic, prose, or hybrid forms of writing.
CAM member: $52; Non-member: $65
Thu., Apr. 15, 2021 at 2:00 PM
Join us as the Campus Activities Board (CAB) partners with Sensoria to host a Student Talent Showcase. CAB is a Central Piedmont student-led organization that creates and hosts a broad range of programming activities designed to support inclusivity and campus engagement. Last year, we hosted a student showcase at Levine Campus,... Read More
This is NOT an in-person event. All performances will go live on the event webpage as well as on the CAB Instagram at 2 p.m.