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Meymandi Concert Hall
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Mar 20-21
March 20 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
March 21 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
Anne-Marie McDermott, piano

Beethoven: Piano Concerto No. 5, “Emperor”
Bartók: Concerto for Orchestra

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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Mar 27 - Mar 28

Star Wars & More! – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Mar 27-28
March 28 - 1:00 PM | Doors 11:30 AM
March 28 - 4:00 PM | Doors 2:30 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Sophie Mok, conductor

May the Force be with you! Travel to galaxies far, far away as the Symphony performs your favorite music from across the Star Wars universe—and more. Join us for all the pre-concert activities, including crafts and our popular Instrument Zoo!

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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Apr 7 - Apr 11

Mozart “Great” Mass – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Apr 7-11
April 10 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
April 11 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor
North Carolina Master Chorale

Rautavaara: Symphony No. 7, “Angel of Light”
Mozart: “Great” Mass in C Minor

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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Apr 11 - Apr 19

Il Trovatore - NC Opera

Memorial Auditorium
Memorial Auditorium
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Apr 11-19
April 17 - 7:30 PM
April 19 - 2:00 PM
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Swords clash, secrets burn, and voices soar in Verdi’s Il Trovatore. A noblewoman in love, an outcast seeking vengeance, and a fateful secret set the stage for this pulse-pounding thriller filled with unforgettable twists and jaw-dropping drama. Featuring fiery arias and powerful ensembles, including the booming “Anvil Chorus,” this opera is must-see for lovers of high stakes and high notes!

Manrico – Jonathan Burton
Leonora – Rebecca Krynski Cox
Azucena – Deborah Nansteel
Count di Luna  - Andrew Manea

Conducted by James Meena

Performed in Italian with English translations projected above the stage.

This show is part of the North Carolina Opera's 2025-2026 season. Season subscriptions can be purchased now on the NC Opera's website. Individual tickets will go on sale in July.

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Apr 24 - Apr 25

Pictures at an Exhibition – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Apr 24-25
April 24 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
April 25 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Marcelo Lehninger, conductor
Maria Ioudenitch, violin

Carlos Simon: Festive Fanfare and Overture
Barber: Violin Concerto
Mussorgsky: Pictures at an Exhibition

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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Apr 30 - May 3

Jurassic Park in Concert – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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Apr 30 - May 3
May 1 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
May 2 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
May 3 - 3:00 PM | Doors 1:30 PM
Jurassic Park logo in yellow and red on a black background

North Carolina Symphony
Conner Gray Covington, conductor

Featuring visually stunning imagery and groundbreaking special effects, the action-packed adventure of Jurassic Park pits man against prehistoric predators in the ultimate battle for survival.

Experience this epic film, projected in HD with your North Carolina Symphony performing John Williams’ iconic score live.

© Universal City Studios LLC and Amblin Entertainment, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

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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Further information for this show will be provided 24 hours prior to the scheduled time. 
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Meymandi Concert Hall
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May 8, 2026 | Friday
12:00 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

Gabriela Ortiz: Kauyumari
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Revueltas: Selections from La Noche de los Mayas 

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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May 8 - May 9

Appalachian Spring – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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May 8-9
May 8 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
May 9 - 8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Carlos Miguel Prieto, conductor

Gabriela Ortiz: Kauyumari
Copland: Appalachian Spring
Revueltas: La noche de los Mayas

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.

Plan Your Visit

Further information for this show will be provided 24 hours prior to the scheduled time. 
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May 15 - May 16

ICON: The Voices That Changed Music – NC Symphony

Meymandi Concert Hall
Meymandi Concert Hall
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May 15-16
8:00 PM | Doors 6:30 PM
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North Carolina Symphony
Capathia Jenkins, vocalist
Ryan Shaw, vocalist

Guest vocalists join the Symphony to perform by such iconic artists as Michael Jackson, Prince, Whitney Houston, Gladys Knight, Elvis Presley, Diana Ross, Stevie Wonder, and many others to celebrate the voices that changed music! 

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 August to the general public.

Plan Your Visit

Further information for this show will be provided 24 hours prior to the scheduled time. 
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