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More Info for A Celebration Concert: Forever K-Pop
Sat. Apr 4, 2026 7:00 PM

A Celebration Concert: Forever K-Pop

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
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More Info for Southern Soul Explosion Tour
Sat. Apr 11, 2026 7:00 PM

Southern Soul Explosion Tour

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
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More Info for Carmen Suite
Feb 5 - 22, 2026
Carolina Ballet

Carmen Suite

Presented by Carolina Ballet

Fletcher Opera Theater
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More Info for Little River Band
Thu. Feb 5, 2026 7:30 PM

Little River Band

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
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More Info for Friday Favorites: Gershwin & More
Fri. Feb 6, 2026 12:00 PM
NC Symphony

Friday Favorites: Gershwin & More

Presented by NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
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More Info for Gershwin & Bernstein
Feb 6 - 7, 2026
NC Symphony

Gershwin & Bernstein

Presented by NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
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More Info for CAFA Chinese New Year Gala: Music, Dance & Tradition
Sun. Feb 8, 2026 4:30 PM

CAFA Chinese New Year Gala: Music, Dance & Tradition

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
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More Info for Dar Williams
Tue. Feb 10, 2026 7:30 PM

Dar Williams

Fletcher Opera Theater
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More Info for Solas
Fri. Feb 13, 2026 7:30 PM
PineCone

Solas

Presented by PineCone

Fletcher Opera Theater
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More Info for Bravo Broadway
Feb 13 - 14, 2026
NC Symphony

Bravo Broadway

Presented by NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
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More Info for Love Notes the R&B Rewind with Donell Jones, Carl Thomas, and Keke Wyatt - A Valentines Day Love Affair
Sat. Feb 14, 2026 8:00 PM

Love Notes the R&B Rewind with Donell Jones, Carl Thomas, and Keke Wyatt - A Valentines Day Love Affair

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
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More Info for Tchaikovsky 1812 & Violin Concerto
Feb 20 - 21, 2026
NC Symphony

Tchaikovsky 1812 & Violin Concerto

Presented by NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
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More Info for Peter Rowan
Fri. Feb 27, 2026 7:30 PM
PineCone

Peter Rowan

Presented by PineCone

Fletcher Opera Theater
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More Info for A Taste of Ireland
Sun. Mar 1, 2026 3:00 PM

A Taste of Ireland

Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
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Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts is the proud winner of the 2025 Venue Excellence Award. This award highlights our dedication to operational excellence, while fostering strong community connections and presenting world-class entertainment.

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Lichtin Plaza Enhancements
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