Event Calendar

Fletcher Opera Theater
Graphic with photograph of a single performer in front of a microphone
June 7, 2025 | Saturday
2:30 PM
Graphic with photograph of a single performer in front of a microphone

Come celebrate North Carolina’s rich artistic heritage with a daytime event honoring the latest recipients of the North Carolina Heritage Award, the state's highest honor for folk arts. This biennial awards show draws a large and enthusiastic crowd to recognize and honor distinguished award recipients, who range from acclaimed musicians to folks who quietly practice their art in family and community settings. Five honorees will share the inspiring stories of their lifelong dedication to craft through live on-stage interviews, documentary film presentations, musical performances, and a display of artwork. Full of music, art, and community, this uplifting afternoon will leave you feeling proud to call North Carolina home.

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Jun 15

Shaan

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Promotional poster for Shaan's "Infinity Tour" concert on June 15, 2025, at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, featuring a special Father's Day show. Shaan is pictured in the center wearing a sparkling black outfit, holding a microphone with both arms extended.
June 15, 2025 | Sunday
6:30 PM
Promotional poster for Shaan's "Infinity Tour" concert on June 15, 2025, at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, featuring a special Father's Day show. Shaan is pictured in the center wearing a sparkling black outfit, holding a microphone with both arms extended.

Shaan, is an Indian playback singer, composer, actor and television host. He sings  primarily in Hindi, Bengali, Kannada and Telugu language. Known as the "Golden Voice of India", Shaan is considered among the greatest playback singers of India. He is also noted for his songs in the romantic genre, mainly during the 2000s. Shaan is a recipient of two Filmfare Awards and three International Indian Film Academy Awards.

Show is promoted by Arvind Mahajan and his companies Safesplash swim school, AKM investments, Sharkeys cuts for kids to Raise awareness on water safety from drowning.

 

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Jun 20

Ali Siddiq: In The Shadows

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Ali Siddiq: In The Shadows 2025 artwork
June 20, 2025 | Friday
8:00 PM
Ali Siddiq: In The Shadows 2025 artwork

Ali Siddiq is a stand-up comedian and public speaker out of Houston, TX.  Ali’s unique style of stand-up began behind the walls of incarceration, an incubator for interesting experiences and good stories.  In 2022, Ali released two hour specials… THE DOMINO EFFECT on YouTube and UNPROTECTED SETS on EPIX.   To date, THE DOMINO EFFECT has over 14 million views, ranking it in the top 5 most watched comedy specials of 2022.  The NY Times described it as “a genre-defying autobiographical epic”.  In May 2023, Ali released THE DOMINO EFFECT part 2: LOSS, the sequel to his viral stand-up special, which has over 6 million views to date.  And in 2024, Ali released two more specials in the series.  THE DOMINO EFFECT PART 3: FIRST DAY OF SCHOOL  premiered on YouTube May 12 with over 4 million views, and THE DOMINO EFFECT PART 4: PINS & NEEDLES premiered on YouTube June 16, 2024 with over 3.5 million views.   In 2025, Ali will be releasing five more hour specials, an unprecedented fete for any comedian.   

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Memorial Auditorium
 Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities Raleigh NC 2025
June 24, 2025 | Tuesday
7:00 PM
 Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities Raleigh NC 2025

It's time to enter the multi-verse. The NINJA KIDZ are leaping out of your screens and into your city with Ninja Kidz Live: Infinite Possibilities. The fate of the universe hangs in balance as imposters threaten to infiltrate a stage near you. Join for the first ever Ninja Kidz live action adventure filled with audience participation, physical challenges, games, and epic battles. What happens when two worlds collide? The audience holds the key to shape how each adventure unfolds with an infinite number of possible outcomes. Get ready to laugh, cheer and determine destiny, one choice at a time.

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Jun 28

Pedro Fernandez: Ave Fenix Tour 2025

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Pedro Fernandez: Ave Fenix Tour 2025
June 28, 2025 | Saturday
8:00 PM
Pedro Fernandez: Ave Fenix Tour 2025

English

Pedro Fernandez launches "Ave Fenix" Tour this 2025, making this the first tour he's embarked on in +15 years.  Pedro will be playing all his greatest hits one night only at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh on June 28th.

Spanish

Pedro Fernandez lanza su gira "Ave Fenix" 2025, una de sus primeras giras en más de +15 años.  Pedro cantará sus éxitos más grandes una sola noche en el Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts en Raleigh este 28 de Junio.

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Aug 10

Bronco

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Concert poster for Bronco's "Dejando Huella" tour with The Weroos Band on August 10, 2025, in Raleigh, NC, at the Martin Marietta Center. The design features a western theme with band images and sponsor logos.
August 10, 2025 | Sunday
8:00 PM | Doors 7:00 PM
Concert poster for Bronco's "Dejando Huella" tour with The Weroos Band on August 10, 2025, in Raleigh, NC, at the Martin Marietta Center. The design features a western theme with band images and sponsor logos.

The iconic Regional Mexican group, Bronco, enthusiastically announces their highly anticipated international tour, Dejando Huella.

With a career spanning decades and an unparalleled musical legacy, Bronco will perform at the Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on August 10th, bringing their energy and unforgettable hits to thousands of fans.

The Dejando Huella tour promises to be an unforgettable journey through the band's greatest hits, offering attendees a unique experience filled with passion, nostalgia, and the signature style that has made Bronco a legend in Mexican music.

 

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Aug 16

Los Huracanes del Norte: MMXXV Tour

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Los Huracanes
August 16, 2025 | Saturday
8:00 PM
Los Huracanes

English

Los Huracanes del Norte embark on their latest tour "MMXXV" 2025, playing all their greatest hits in their +40-year trajectory!  Come see them live at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts on August 16th

Spanish

Los Huracanes del norte arrancan con su nueva gira "MMXXV" 2025, tocando todos sus éxitos de su trayectoria de más de 40 años.  Vengan a verlos en vivo en Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts este 16 de Agosto!

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Aug 30

Averly Morillo

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Averly Morillo on burgundy background 2025 Raleigh NC
August 30, 2025 | Saturday
7:00 PM
Averly Morillo on burgundy background 2025 Raleigh NC

The talented Averly Morillo arrives with her Leña Nueva Tour, an event filled with worship, inspiration, and a powerful message of faith. 

Get ready for an unforgettable night, where music and the presence of God will touch hearts and renew your spirit.

An encounter with God through music.

Don't miss the opportunity to experience this concert filled with praise and moving performances that will take you to a new level of spiritual connection.
 

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Sep 11 - Sep 13

Video Games Live – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
Design of a conductor in front of a wall of glowing green panels
Sep 11-13
September 11 - 7:30 PM | Doors 6:00 PM
September 13 - 7:30 PM | Doors 6:00 PM
Design of a conductor in front of a wall of glowing green panels

North Carolina Symphony
Emmanuel Fratianni, conductor
Tommy Tallaricocreator/producer/host

Video Games Live is an award-winning immersive concert featuring music from the most popular video games of all time, including music from Final Fantasy, Halo, Warcraft, Skyrim, Kingdom Hearts, Metal Gear Solid, Chrono Trigger and Chrono Cross, The Last of Us, Undertale, Shadow of the Colossus, Mass Effect, Castlevania, Okami, and more—all accompanied by your North Carolina Symphony.

This special concert is part of the North Carolina Symphony’s 2025/26 concert season. Series packages are on sale now! Individual tickets are available now to subscribers and will go on sale in June to the general public.

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Meymandi Concert Hall
RYAN ADAMS: Heartbreaker ’25 World Tour Add to Default shortcuts
September 12, 2025 | Friday
8:00 PM
RYAN ADAMS: Heartbreaker ’25 World Tour Add to Default shortcuts

Ryan Adams is a seven-time Grammy nominated singer-songwriter praised as “one of rock’s most talented songwriters”.

Formerly fronting rock-americana groups Whiskeytown and Ryan Adams & the Cardinals, Adams has the ability to connect with audiences across a variety of different mediums.

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Sep 19 - Sep 20

Dvorák: New World Symphony – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
Photo of conductor with baton
Sep 19-20
September 19 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
September 20 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
Photo of conductor with baton

North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Denis Kozhukhin, piano

Barber: Overture to The School for Scandal
Rachmaninoff: Piano Concerto No. 4
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”

This concert is part of the North Carolina Symphony’s 2025/26 concert season. Series packages are on sale now! Individual tickets will go on sale in August.

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Sep 26

El Flaco Y El Mimoso

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
El Flaco Y El Mimoso 2025
September 26, 2025 | Friday
8:00 PM
El Flaco Y El Mimoso 2025

English

Luis Angel "El Flaco" & Luis Antonio "El Mimoso" hit the road with their highly anticipated tour "2 Primos de Cuidado" Tour 2025.  After a string of successful runs in 2024, Flaco & Mimoso are hitting the road, making stops in major cities for one night only.  Don't miss them at Martin Marietta Center of the Arts on Friday, September 26th, 2025.

Español 

Luis Angel "El Flaco" y Luis Antonio "El Mimoso" arrancan el 2025 con su muy anticipada gira "2 Primos de Cuidado" Tour.  Después de varios conciertos exitosos en el 2024, El Flaco y El Mimoso arrancan su gira por varias ciudades de Estados Unidos por una sola noche.  No te los pierdas en el Martin Marietta Center of the Arts en Raleigh viernes, 26 de Septiembre, 2025.

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Meymandi Concert Hall
Photo of conductor with baton
September 26, 2025 | Friday
12:00 PM
Photo of conductor with baton

North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Samuel Almaguer, clarinet

Copland: Clarinet Concerto
Dvořák: Symphony No. 9, “From the New World”

This concert is part of the North Carolina Symphony’s 2025/26 concert season. Series packages are on sale now! Individual tickets will go on sale in August.

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Oct 2

Natalia Jimenez

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Natalia Jimenez - La Jimenez Tour promotional posted with Natalia posing in a red dress with her hair pulled back and flowers in it with a hot pink wall behind
October 2, 2025 | Thursday
8:00 PM
Natalia Jimenez - La Jimenez Tour promotional posted with Natalia posing in a red dress with her hair pulled back and flowers in it with a hot pink wall behind

English

La Jiménez is not just a tour—it’s a celebration of powerful women, Latin heritage, and music that touches the soul.

Get ready for an unforgettable night, because the most anticipated tour of the year now has a name… and it’s La Jiménez!

Español

La Jiménez” no es solo una gira: es una celebración de la fuerza femenina, el folclore latino y la música que toca el alma.

Prepárate para una noche inolvidable, porque la gira más esperada del año ya tiene nombre… y se llama La Jiménez!

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Oct 3 - Oct 4

The Music of John Williams – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
Design with Darth Vader and the Millenium Falcon
Oct 3-4
October 3 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
October 4 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
Design with Darth Vader and the Millenium Falcon

North Carolina Symphony
John Gennaro Devlin, conductor

Immerse yourself in the legendary movie music of Oscar-winner John Williams as your North Carolina Symphony performs music from iconic film scores—including Star Wars, Harry Potter, E.T., and more.

This concert is part of the North Carolina Symphony’s 2025/26 concert season. Series packages are on sale now! Individual tickets will go on sale in August.

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Memorial Auditorium
Promotional poster for Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy on October 4 at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, featuring an orchestra and artwork from Final Fantasy XVI.
October 4, 2025 | Saturday
8:00 PM
Promotional poster for Distant Worlds: Music from Final Fantasy on October 4 at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, featuring an orchestra and artwork from Final Fantasy XVI.

Celebrating FINAL FANTASY XIV and XVI

Our celebration of the music of FINAL FANTASY XIV and XVI by renowned composer Masayoshi Soken will be led by legendary maestro Arnie Roth and performed by a full symphony orchestra and chorus. The concert will feature a special performance by FINAL FANTASY XIV & XVI original vocalist Amanda Achen. Iconic works by Nobuo Uematsu, Masashi Hamauzu, Yoko Shimomura, and other great FINAL FANTASY composers from throughout the FINAL FANTASY series will also be performed.

This special concert includes HD video created by SQUARE ENIX specifically for this tour. Don’t miss out on this multimedia concert experience!

A limited number of VIP Meet & Greet tickets will be available. VIP tickets grant admission to a meet & greet event after the concert with conductor Arnie Roth and vocalist Amanda Achen, including an autograph and photo opportunity.

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Oct 10

Marisela

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Marisela 2025 Raleigh NC
October 10, 2025 | Friday
8:30 PM
Marisela 2025 Raleigh NC

Marisela La Dama de Hierro makes her return to Raleigh, NC on October 10, 2025, at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. Marisela, often referred to as the "Mexican Madonna," is renowned for her expressive and emotive vocal style, which has captivated audiences for over three decades. Her performances typically feature a mix of her classic hits and newer material, delivered with the charisma and showmanship that have become her trademarks. Don't miss out on a special night to sing all of her hits live. 

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