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The Duality Untamed Tour features electronic violinist Lindsey Stirling in a live concert performance. This event showcases her unique blend of music, dance, and aerial artistry designed to engage audiences through live entertainment. Attendees will experience a full scale musical production featuring original compositions and covers. The show highlights Stirling performing on violin while incorporating complex choreography and aerial acrobatics. You can expect high production values, professional sound design, and a fast paced sequence of performances that demonstrate her multidisciplinary talents. This concert is suitable for fans of instrumental music, electronic dance genres, and live performance art. The atmosphere is energetic and immersive, making it an ideal outing for music enthusiasts and families alike. Secure your tickets early to guarantee your spot at this major tour date. We recommend checking local venue policies regarding entry times and bag restrictions to ensure a smooth arrival process. Join us for a memorable evening of music and movement as Lindsey Stirling brings her latest tour to the stage. Prepare for an evening of artistic innovation and technical precision.

Bob Dylan will perform a live concert featuring special guests Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughn and The Tilt-A-Whirl Band. This event brings together three iconic musical acts for an evening of legendary songwriting and blues inspired rock performances. Attendees can expect a comprehensive showcase of Dylan's classic catalog alongside fresh arrangements. Lucinda Williams brings her signature alternative country style to the stage while Jimmie Vaughn and his band provide a high energy performance rooted in classic blues traditions. This collaboration offers a unique opportunity to witness influential artists performing together in one venue. The show is designed for fans of folk, rock, and blues music who appreciate deep lyrical content and skilled musicianship. The atmosphere will be centered on the music and the history of these performers. Tickets are available for purchase now and early booking is encouraged to secure your place. Join us for a memorable night of American music history that highlights the enduring impact of these celebrated performers. Secure your seats today to experience this rare musical lineup live.

FREE Family Fest in Raleigh — Saturday, September 12! Looking for a full day of family fun, creativity, connection, and outdoor adventure? Join us for the 3rd Annual Family Fest at Lakeside Retreats! Optional overnight Camping 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–9:00 PM 📍 4521 Mial Plantation Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 🎟️ FREE admission Enjoy a day filled with: 🔥 Fire show 🎨 Art activities 🥋 Martial arts class 🫧 Bubbles 🧘 Yoga and sound bath 🌲 Forest bathing 🏕️ S’mores and optional overnight camping 🍴 Food trucks and vendors 💛 Sensory yurt 🎤 Guest speakers 🏆 Tug of war …and so much more!

Master Strokes 2026 is a two day intensive workshop hosted by the Leela Foundation focused on the traditional Indian textile art of Kalamkari. Participants will explore the history and cultural symbolism of this ancient craft while learning to create intricate textile motifs using natural colors. The workshop includes eight hours of instruction led by master Kalamkari artist A. Thilak Reddy. You will engage in hands-on painting sessions that cover traditional techniques and guided creation of your own original artwork. The experience concludes with an interactive session providing a direct opportunity for questions and answers with the artist. This event is open to all skill levels, and no prior art experience is required to participate. We provide all necessary materials and light refreshments to ensure a comfortable learning environment. This is a rare opportunity to gain practical skills from an expert in a focused and creative setting. We encourage anyone interested in folk art and traditional craftsmanship to register and reserve their place for this hands-on experience.

Master Strokes 2026 is a two day intensive workshop hosted by the Leela Foundation focused on the traditional Indian textile art of Kalamkari. Participants will explore the history and cultural symbolism of this ancient craft while learning to create intricate textile motifs using natural colors. The workshop includes eight hours of instruction led by master Kalamkari artist A. Thilak Reddy. You will engage in hands-on painting sessions that cover traditional techniques and guided creation of your own original artwork. The experience concludes with an interactive session providing a direct opportunity for questions and answers with the artist. This event is open to all skill levels, and no prior art experience is required to participate. We provide all necessary materials and light refreshments to ensure a comfortable learning environment. This is a rare opportunity to gain practical skills from an expert in a focused and creative setting. We encourage anyone interested in folk art and traditional craftsmanship to register and reserve their place for this hands-on experience.

This three-hour mini-retreat provides a space for active adults aged 55 and older to engage in creative expression and wellness. Held at Mini-Acres Farm near Raleigh, the event focuses on nourishing the mind, body, and spirit through guided activities in a natural outdoor setting. Participants will experience a blend of rhythm, mindfulness, and integrative health coaching. Led by teaching artist Greg Whitt and health coach Annelies Gentile, the program includes light movement, creative exercises, and meaningful conversation. Seasonal activities such as blueberry picking and interacting with farm animals are included when available. The structure is designed to promote curiosity and connection among all attendees regardless of ability level. This retreat is specifically tailored for seniors looking for an uplifting and supportive environment. It offers a unique opportunity to step away from daily routines to recharge and connect with peers. Registration is open to anyone seeking a refreshing morning of wellness and creativity. Interested individuals should reserve their space early to ensure participation in this small group experience.

Experience the joy of global culture through movement with the Raleigh International Folk Dancers. Established in 1968, this welcoming community gathers every Friday evening at Glen Eden Pilot Park to celebrate international dance traditions. Whether you are a seasoned dancer or a curious beginner, this group offers a perfect space to connect with others while learning unique steps from around the world. No partner or prior dance experience is required to join in on the fun. The evening begins with beginner-friendly instruction before progressing to intermediate and advanced routines, ensuring everyone feels included and challenged. Because these sessions are provided in partnership with Raleigh Park and Recreation, participation is completely free of charge. This is a fantastic opportunity to stay active, meet new people, and explore diverse cultural heritage in a relaxed environment. If you prefer to simply observe, you are warmly encouraged to watch and learn about the group. We invite you to join us this Friday at 1500 Glen Eden Drive. For inquiries, please reach out to Brown Patton via email.

Necromancy Goth Night is a recurring dance event dedicated to the darkwave and industrial music scenes. This gathering brings local music fans together for a night of curated electronic music and live performances in a dedicated nightlife environment. The highlight of this edition is the live debut of the Raleigh darkwave and industrial band Saiph. Throughout the evening, resident selectors DJ Dr Martin and DJ Velvet Fool will provide a continuous mix of tracks designed to keep the dance floor active. The programming focuses on high energy electronic soundscapes to create a consistent atmosphere for all guests. This event is intended for fans of goth, industrial, and darkwave music who enjoy a social dance club setting. The environment is designed for those seeking a dedicated space for dark alternative culture. Doors open for all attendees at the scheduled time. We invite you to join us for a night of music and movement as we showcase new local talent. Please check the venue page for specific timing details and plan to arrive early to ensure you catch the live performance.

The Move with Jermania is a monthly dance event held at Bitter Social designed to help you start your month with energy and movement. This gathering invites guests to clear away the stress of the previous weeks through a curated musical experience. It is the perfect environment for a reset focused on rhythm and community. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a blend of funk, pop, and disco tracks. Jermania leads the session, providing the soundtrack for a night dedicated to dancing and self expression. The venue opens its doors at seven in the evening, with the main musical performance by Jermania beginning promptly at nine. This flow ensures a smooth transition from arrival to the dance floor. This event is ideal for anyone looking to shake off tension and socialize in an upbeat setting. The atmosphere is vibrant, welcoming, and designed to move your body. We encourage you to join us to experience the music and kick off your month on a positive note. Secure your time at Bitter Social to participate in this energetic monthly ritual.

The Move with Jermania is a monthly dance event held at Bitter Social designed to help you start your month with energy and movement. This gathering invites guests to clear away the stress of the previous weeks through a curated musical experience. It is the perfect environment for a reset focused on rhythm and community. Attendees can expect an evening filled with a blend of funk, pop, and disco tracks. Jermania leads the session, providing the soundtrack for a night dedicated to dancing and self expression. The venue opens its doors at seven in the evening, with the main musical performance by Jermania beginning promptly at nine. This flow ensures a smooth transition from arrival to the dance floor. This event is ideal for anyone looking to shake off tension and socialize in an upbeat setting. The atmosphere is vibrant, welcoming, and designed to move your body. We encourage you to join us to experience the music and kick off your month on a positive note. Secure your time at Bitter Social to participate in this energetic monthly ritual.

From Eden to Arcadia is a live tribute show featuring drag and burlesque performances inspired by the music and aesthetic of Sleep Token. This event celebrates the band through theatrical movement, visual storytelling, and high-energy stage craft in an immersive environment. Attendees will experience a series of creative acts designed to mirror the atmosphere and soundscapes of Sleep Token. The show features a cast of skilled performers delivering unique interpretations of the music. Expect a blend of seductive choreography, elaborate costuming, and audience engagement that highlights the themes found within the band's discography. This event is tailored for fans of Sleep Token and enthusiasts of alternative performance art who enjoy non-traditional entertainment. The night offers a space for community members to connect and share their appreciation for the music in a live setting. Guests are encouraged to lean into the theme through their own attire and participation. Secure your spot now to join us for this unique evening of performance and dedication to one of the most compelling sounds in modern music.

Glitter Drop is an immersive event that combines professional burlesque performances with a high energy electronic dance music rave. This unique fusion creates a dynamic environment where striptease artistry meets the pulse of house, techno, and bass music culture in the Triangle area. The event features a rotating lineup of East Coast burlesque performers including Rachel Riot, ALVARA, and Abellona Bee. Musical entertainment is provided by DJs Adrenalin, Fruitti Pebbles, and Spirit Animal. Attendees can participate in interactive activities such as a bracelet making station, audience games, and a curated raffle. Visual elements include UV lighting, neon aesthetics, and LED installations to enhance the dance experience. This event is designed for adults who enjoy vibrant nightlife, electronic music, and performance art. The format is standing only to encourage constant movement and dancing throughout the night. Guests are encouraged to wear neon or rave attire to participate in a special raffle drawing. Whether you are a fan of burlesque or EDM, this event offers an unforgettable night of music and movement. Come prepared to dance and celebrate in an inclusive atmosphere.

Monthly Mayhem America Buck Yeah is a patriotic themed social event designed to celebrate summer with a red, white, and blue party atmosphere. It provides a dedicated space for guests to gather, socialize, and enjoy a night of themed festivities. Attendees can expect an environment fully decorated to match the Americana theme. The evening features specialized drink menus, event giveaways, and constant entertainment. These elements are curated to provide a consistent party vibe from start to finish. The experience is designed to be interactive and visually engaging for all participants. This event is perfect for social groups and individuals looking for a high energy night out. The atmosphere is vibrant and casual, making it an ideal destination for those who enjoy themed nightlife. Guests are encouraged to wear Americana attire, as dressing in theme qualifies for free cover charge at the door. Gather your friends and prepare for an evening of celebration. Plan to arrive early to ensure entry and take advantage of the themed perks throughout the night.

This live music event features country artist Jayson Arendt performing in Raleigh for a night of acoustic and full band entertainment. The concert serves as a showcase for emerging North Carolina talent ready to make their mark on the national country music scene. Jayson Arendt brings his experience as a nationally touring musician and recent American Idol Golden Ticket recipient to the stage. As a Fuquay Varina native and former college athlete, he blends local connections with professional performance skills. Opening the show is Julia Golden, a singer from Sanford who recently gained recognition as a contestant on The Voice. Attendees can expect a high energy setlist featuring country originals and covers delivered by two rising stars. This show is ideal for country music fans who enjoy discovering new artists in an intimate setting. The event offers a unique chance to support local talent before their careers expand to larger stages. Join us for a memorable evening of live music in Raleigh. Tickets are available now for those interested in experiencing the future of country music firsthand.

Lucky Feeling is a high-energy live music showcase featuring a powerhouse lineup of five bands performing for one night only. This event serves as a central hub for fans of heavy music looking to experience multiple acts on a single stage. Attendees will witness back to back performances from Los Angeles based bands Start Today, Shutdown, Overthrow, Broken Bonds, and Get Wise. The evening is designed to offer a relentless sonic experience where each group brings their unique sound and stage presence to the venue. The focus remains on the music and the raw energy of live performance. This show is ideal for dedicated fans of the genre and anyone interested in the current state of the local independent music scene. Expect a fast-paced atmosphere with continuous sets throughout the night. If you appreciate live music and want to support a diverse bill of talented artists, this event is a must attend. Secure your tickets now and join the crowd for an unforgettable evening of live entertainment.