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Mar 13 - Mar 30

Alice in Wonderland - Carolina Ballet

Fletcher Opera Theater
Fletcher Opera Theater
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Mar 13-30
March 13 - 7:30 PM
March 14 - 7:30 PM
March 15 - 2:00 PM
March 15 - 7:30 PM
March 16 - 2:00 PM
March 22 - 2:00 PM
March 22 - 7:30 PM
March 23 - 2:00 PM
March 29 - 2:00 PM
March 29 - 7:30 PM
March 30 - 2:00 PM
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WORLD PREMIERE

“Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.” – The White Queen, speaking to Alice in Through the Looking-Glass by Lewis Carroll. 

Welcome the impossible – go down the rabbit hole with Alice as she travels through Wonderland. Meet the enigmatic Mad Hatter and the formidable Queen of Hearts. Guest choreographer Gianna Reisen returns for a world premiere of Alice in Wonderland with set design by artist Rebecca Rebouché. 

Included in this program is Jerome Robbins’ Fanfare.

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Mar 14 - Mar 15

The Music of Queen - NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Mar 14-15
March 14 - 8:00 PM
March 15 - 3:00 PM
March 15 - 8:00 PM
Graphic with silhouette of man and text stating, "We will rock you"

North Carolina Symphony

Don't miss this one-of-a-kind tribute to one of the most iconic bands in history! We will rock you with killer Queen hits including, Somebody to Love, Under Pressure, Bohemian Rhapsody, We Are the Champions and many more! Experience the unforgettable magic of Queen with a full rock band and your North Carolina Symphony! 

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Mar 21 - Mar 22

Mozart & Mahler - NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Mar 21-22
March 21 - 8:00 PM
March 22 - 8:00 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor  

Mozart: Symphony No. 41, "Jupiter" 
Mahler: Symphony No. 5  

Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto and your North Carolina Symphony perform Mozart’s Symphony No. 41, “Jupiter”. Plus, Mahler’s epic Symphony No. 5 rounds out this not-to-be-missed concert. 

Mar 22

Los Tigres Del Norte

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
Los Tigres Del Norte raleigh nc 2025 artwork
March 22, 2025 | Saturday
8:00 PM | Doors 7:00 PM
Los Tigres Del Norte raleigh nc 2025 artwork

LOS TIGRES DEL NORTE… a name that has become legend. The most recognized musical icons worldwide; ambassadors of Mexican music and culture. Their songs have social and political power, and today they have set the precedent for all new generations of artists in all genres of regional Mexican music. They are "The Bosses of Bosses"... and here they rule!

Don't miss this show, part of their "Aquí Mando Yo" tour, on March 22, 2025, at the Martin Marietta Center, Raleigh, NC. Get your tickets now!

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Apr 4 - Apr 6

The Marriage of Figaro - NC Opera

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
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Apr 4-6
April 4 - 7:30 PM
April 6 - 2:00 PM
Pink and blue background with elaborate corset drawing and text

Composed by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Libretto by Lorenzo Da Ponte
Performed in Italian with English supertitles.

Comedic capers and uproarious antics take center stage as Mozart’s classic opera battle of the sexes and the classes returns to NCO. Follow Figaro, the cunning confidant, and Susanna, the sly servant, as they navigate a maze of matrimonial mayhem and mischief. With hilarious hijinks and a sensational score, the “greatest opera ever written” will have you rolling in the aisles!

FEATURING William Clay Thompson, Kathryn Henry, Cadie J. Bryan, Theo Hoffman, and Lisa Marie Rogali
CONDUCTED BY Aaron Breid
DIRECTED BY Chas Rader-Shieber

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Apr 5

Tales of Enchantment - Master Chorale

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
NORTH CAROLINA MASTER CHORALE - TALES OF ENCHANTMENT nighttime woods
April 5, 2025 | Saturday
7:30 PM
NORTH CAROLINA MASTER CHORALE - TALES OF ENCHANTMENT nighttime woods

Bela Bartok’s mythic parable Cantata Profana: "The Nine Enchanted Stags" anchors this concert of magical stories told through music and spoken word. Also on the program is Felix Mendelssohn’s seldom heard “The First Walpurgis Night” which tells the treacherous tale of a Druid pagan masquerade. We conclude with Alexander Borodin’s exotic Polovtsian dances from his opera "Prince Igor.” Join the 170-voice Chorale, full symphonic orchestra, soloists, and narrator for this spectacular program. 

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Apr 11 - Apr 12

Elgar Enigma Variations - NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Apr 11-12
April 11 - 8:00 PM
April 12 - 8:00 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha, soprano

Schubert: Symphony No. 8, "Unfinished"
R. Strauss: Four Last Songs
Elgar: “Enigma” Variations

Music Director Carlos Miguel Prieto conducts your North Carolina Symphony in Elgar’s great and noble “Enigma” Variations and Schubert’s lyrical “Unfinished” Symphony. Plus, glorious guest soprano Masabane Cecilia Rangwanasha joins the symphony to perform Strauss’ Four Last Songs, possibly the most beautiful music in the repertoire. 

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Apr 24 - Apr 27

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto - Carolina Ballet

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
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Apr 24-27
April 24 - 7:30 PM
April 25 - 7:30 PM
April 26 - 2:00 PM
April 26 - 7:30 PM
April 27 - 2:00 PM
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FEATURING LIVE MUSIC BY THE CHAMBER ORCHESTRA OF THE TRIANGLE

In a reflective homage to classical ballet, Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto unfolds from a tone of gentle introspection to a triumphant crescendo, showcasing the emotional resonance of the music. 

“It harkens back to the origins of classical ballet that were whimsical, fantastical and most of all, grand.”

Also included in this program is George Balanchine’s Stravinsky Violin Concerto. Classical music enthusiasts will delight in an evening of concertos. 

PROGRAM INCLUDES:

Tchaikovsky Piano Concerto by Zalman Raffael 
Stravinsky Violin Concerto by George Balanchine

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Apr 25 - Apr 26

Saint-Saëns Organ Symphony - NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Apr 25-26
April 25 - 8:00 PM
April 26 - 8:00 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Marie Jacquot, conductor
Marie-Ange Nguci, piano

Wagner: Tannhäuser Overture
Liszt: Piano Concerto No. 2
Saint-Saëns: Symphony 3, "Organ"

Hear the passionate melodies of the organ alongside the full forces of your North Carolina Symphony in a program that also features Liszt Piano Concerto No. 2 with exceptional guest pianist Marie-Ange Nguci, all with guest conductor Marie Jacquot. 

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Meymandi Concert Hall
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May 2, 2025 | Friday
12:00 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Brass Transit 

North America's number one Chicago tribute band, Brass Transit, has toured for over a decade—dazzling audiences with flawless performances of Chicago hits like “Saturday in the Park,” “25 or 6 to 4,” and “You're the Inspiration.” Now, they're joining your North Carolina Symphony for one night only! 

The band's show includes all the hits from Chicago's golden age. With a world-class horn section, a rocking rhythm section, and vocals stacked sky high, Brass Transit transports its audience back to the freewheeling days of the seventies.   

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May 2 - May 3

Brass Transit: The Music of Chicago - NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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May 2-3
May 2 - 8:00 PM
May 3 - 8:00 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Brass Transit

North America's number one Chicago tribute band, Brass Transit, has toured for over a decade—dazzling audiences with flawless performances of Chicago hits like “Saturday in the Park,” “25 or 6 to 4,” and “You're the Inspiration.” Now, they're joining your North Carolina Symphony for one night only! 

The band's show includes all the hits from Chicago's golden age. With a world-class horn section, a rocking rhythm section, and vocals stacked sky high, Brass Transit transports its audience back to the freewheeling days of the seventies.   

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