| Event Name | Organization | Dates | City | | Robert Cray BandPresented by Neighborhood Theatre at Neighborhood Theatre February 12, 2012 For 30-plus years Robert Cray has laid down track after track of good-time, uptown, low-down blues. He's won five Grammys and been nominated for 11 more, inspired critics to praise his soulful vocal and instrumental artistry, earned respect from his peers, and sent young guitarists running back to the woodshed. | Neighborhood Theatre | 02/12/12 | Charlotte |
10th Annual Greensboro Fringe FestivalPresented by Greensboro Fringe Festival at City Arts Studio Theatre January 26-February 12, 2012 The 10th Annual Greensboro Fringe Festival will take place in downtown Greensboro from Jan. 26 to Feb. 12. The only festival of its kind in the Triad, the Greensboro Fringe will present over 29 new works for the stage showcasing local artists.
For more information about shows, show times, and tickets go to www.greensborofringefestival.org or call 549-7431. | Greensboro Fringe Festival | 01/26/12-
02/12/12 | Greensboro |
| Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Presents "Dragons" | Greensboro Coliseum | 02/08/12-
02/12/12 | Greensboro |
'The Fearsome Pirate Frank'Presented by Oak Ridge Youth Theatre at Oak RIdge United Methodist Church February 12, 2012 Oak Ridge Youth Theater is proud to present the play “The Fearsome Pirate Frank” during a night to celebrate families.
“The Fearsome Pirate Frank” is a witty, family-friendly comedy which eagerly capitalizes on the popular pirate phenomenon. Mermaids, pirates, funny zombies and even Spiderman make an appearance!
A love offering during the performance will benefit the Oak Ridge United Methodist Youth mission trip to Guatemala. After the play, everyone... | Oak Ridge Youth Theatre | 02/12/12 | Oak Ridge |
Get Thee Published: Let Us Count the WaysPresented by Sisters in Crime International, NC Chapter at High Point Public Library February 12, 2012 Five commercially published writers, including a book editor (authors of 86 fiction and nonfiction books among them, from mystery and romantic suspense to paranormal and women's fiction) share information and answer audience questions about today's publishing options, forms, expectations, and submission requirements.
Featuring Joyce and Jim Lavene, Chris Roerden, Nancy Gotter Gates and Lynette Hall Hampton. | Sisters in Crime International, NC Chapter | 02/12/12 | High Point |
Benefit Concert for The Children's CenterPresented by Ardmore Moravian Church February 12, 2012 Ardmore Moravian Church will present “Share The Love With The Children’s Center,” a Valentine’s benefit concert in memory of Joshua Conrad in the church sanctuary.
Joshua, a former student of the school, died last year at age 6. He attended Ardmore Moravian Church where his parents Amanda and Brad Bowles and sisters attend church.
An offering will be taken to provide musical and art equipment for the school and funds for the Joshua Conrad Memorial... | Ardmore Moravian Church | 02/12/12 | Winston-Salem |
Music: String OrchestraPresented by UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance at UNCG School of Music Recital Hall February 13, 2012 World premiere of a work for strings commissioned by the UNCG String Orchestra from UNCG composer Peter Borotto. A musical event that brings you new music created especially for this evening’s concert, with you in mind.
The program: World Premiere, work by Peter Borotto; Britten — Sentimental Sarabande; Rameau — Pieces en Concert
With Eduardo Vargas, conductor, and Christina Fuchs, guest conductor. | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 02/13/12 | Greensboro |
Let's Fall In Love!Presented by Greensboro Symphony Orchestra at Westover Church February 14, 2012 Celebrate Valentine’s Day with John Pagano featuring songs by Sinatra, Cole Porter and much more! Pagano is the lead vocalist in the legendary Burt Bacharach’s band. | Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | 02/14/12 | Greensboro |
Romantic Clarinet Masterpieces for Valentine's DayPresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Watson Hall February 14, 2012 New clarinet faculty artist Oskar Espina-Ruiz and guests Benjamin Hochman, piano, and Elizabeth Pacheco Rose, soprano, perform Romantic masterpieces by Schumann, Schubert and Brahms; Saint-Saëns’ Romance; a late Romantic clarinet sonata by Argentinean composer Carlos Guastavino; and a world premiere for solo clarinet by a UNCSA composition student. | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/14/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Student Chamber Music Festival Concert | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/15/12 | Winston-Salem |
BOOKMARKS presents author Eleanor Brown With Support from Friends of the Reynolda Manor Library Presented by Bookmarks at Reynolda Manor Branch Library February 15, 2012 Eleanor Brown joins us on tour for the paperback release of her NYT and national-bestseller, THE WEIRD SISTERS.
Ms. Brown will discuss her work and writing, read from THE WEIRD SISTERS,, and engage with attendees in a one-on-one question and answer session. Books will be available for purchase, and a booksigning follows. Reception included.
Free event. Please register on BOOKMARKS' website | Bookmarks | 02/15/12 | Winston-Salem |
"BURLESK Revealed" 6-Week Teaser Dance ClassPresented by Selia d'Katzmeow at Raks Sharki Dance Studio January 11-February 15, 2012 "BURLESK Revealed" offered by Selia d'Katzmeow is a 6-week burlesque teaser class on Wednesdays from 7 to 8pm beginning Jan.11. Cost is $50 for the session or $10 per lesson. The session will cover the history of burlesque up through its modern day resurgence. Basics of fundamental movement, peel and reveal, character development, flow and progression, props and costumes, and confidence building will also be covered.
This course is for anyone who has ever been interested in... | Selia d'Katzmeow | 01/11/12-
02/15/12 | Winston-Salem |
Benjamin Hochman, PianoPresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Watson Hall February 16, 2012 Guest pianist Benjamin Hochman explores a variety of character pieces from four centuries through solo piano works by Beethoven, Gyorgy Kurtag, Bartók, Peter Lieberson and Schumann’s beloved "Carnaval." | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/16/12 | Winston-Salem |
Crystal Bright & the Silver Hands, Dark Water Rising, and Megan Jean & the KFB and The FamilyPresented by The Blind Tiger at The Blind Tiger February 16, 2012 The Blind Tiger presents Crystal Bright & the Silver Hands, Dark Water Rising, Megan Jean & the KFB and The Family.
All in one night! | The Blind Tiger | 02/16/12 | Greensboro |
WAM JamPresented by Weatherspoon Art Museum at Weatherspoon Art Museum February 16, 2012 Unwind at WAM with this new series of informal performances featuring UNCG students. Enjoy jazz, new music, a capella, and more performed in spaces throughout the museum.
On Feb. 16, UNCG Jazz Studies majors led by professor Chad Eby will premiere their own compositions inspired by Trenton Doyle Hancock's work at this inaugural WAM Jam event. | Weatherspoon Art Museum | 02/16/12 | Greensboro |
Radio Rehab Charlotte: School Daze EditionPresented by Neighborhood Theatre at Neighborhood Theatre February 16, 2012 What happens when you combine 2 Hip Hop DJs, on 1 stage, for one night, once a month, the third Thursday of every month in NODA Charlotte?
You get Radio Rehab Charlotte. The once-a-month, good music, good vibe, priceless entertainment event featuring nationally and locally acclaimed recording artists with people who are in love with music, especially hip hop.
Additionally, you have an event open to visual artists, painters, graffiti artists, photographers, videographers,... | Neighborhood Theatre | 02/16/12 | Charlotte |
Chad Harbach ReadingPresented by Wake Forest University February 16, 2012 Chad Harbach is the author of "The Art of Fielding." This novel was Amazon's No. 1 book of 2011 and was one of The New York Times "10 Best Books of 2011."
Harbach is co-founder and co-editor of the literary journal n+1. He earned his MFA in creative writing from the University of Virginia. | Wake Forest University | 02/16/12 | Winston-Salem |
UNCG University BandPresented by UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Aycock Auditorium February 16, 2012 This evening’s concert features the UNCG University Band performing music of light and dark. Joining the University Band are featured soloists Aaron Wilson, trombone and Andrew Smith, tuba performing "Turrin’s Fandango."
The University Band is comprised of UNCG students from various majors and departments within our university who join together to play a varied repertoire of quality concert band literature.
The program: Markowski, "Shadow... | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 02/16/12 | Greensboro |
| Music: Schola Cantorum | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 02/16/12 | Greensboro |
Live Spanish/Flamenco GuitaristPresented by Flamencan James February 16, 2012 Live Spanish/Flamenco Guitarist performs. This is live ambient music that will not interfere with dining conversation. | Flamencan James | 02/16/12 | Greensboro |
| Mondre Moffett & The A&T Jazz AllStars | Mondre Moffett & The A & T Jazz AllStars | 02/16/12 | Greensboro |
Delbert McClintonPresented by The Neighborhood Theatre at Neighborhood Theatre February 17, 2012 Delbert McClinton proudly defies classifications. His music blends his Texas roots with roadhouse rock, juke-joint blues, Memphis soul and country. During his entire recording career, record labels have consistently tried to pigeonhole Delbert's music. But if you ask the critics about Delbert's dynamic vocals and harmonica style, you'll hear descriptions ranging from "honky-tonk," "blue-eyed soul," and "Texas stomp" to "country rock" and... | The Neighborhood Theatre | 02/17/12 | Charlotte |
Big SomethingPresented by Leeway's Home Grown Music Network at The Garage February 17, 2012 Winners of the Home Grown Music Network's 2010 "New Band of the Year" award, Big Something is an alternative rock group with a big groove. A tight six-piece ensemble that brings arena sized grooves to every stage they play. This is funk, fit for the future, featuring crystalline synths, wailing saxes and guitars that shred established musical boundaries. | Leeway's Home Grown Music Network | 02/17/12 | Winston-Salem |
New EditionPresented by Greensboro Coliseum at Greensboro Coliseum February 17, 2012 The New Edition 30th Anniversary Reunion Tour will come to Greensboro for a special Valentine’s Day week performance.
The tour will feature a two-hour performance with Bobby Brown, Ralph Tresvant, Johnny Gill and Bell, Biv, Devoe performing their solo hits plus all of your favorite New Edition songs from the past 30 years. | Greensboro Coliseum | 02/17/12 | Greensboro |
| Poetry Reading and Book Signing by Celissa Steele and Becky Gould Gibson | Barnhill's Books * Wine * Gifts * Art | 02/17/12 | Winston-Salem |
Mardi Gras at Millennium CenterPresented by The Enrichment Center at The Millennium Center February 17, 2012 Gala celebration to benefit the Enrichment Center's programs for individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities. Cocktails and authentic New Orleans cuisine prepared on site. Performances by blues musician Roy Roberts and his band and jazz musicians Tony Drake and Milton Zschiedrich. Live and silent auctions. Parade with floats and second line dancing led by Michael and Tog Newman, Mardi Gras King and Queen. | The Enrichment Center | 02/17/12 | Winston-Salem |
Mike Farris & the Roseland Rhythm RevuePresented by High Point Theatre at High Point Theatre February 18, 2012 Recovering chemical-alcohol dependent Mike Farris readily admits his music is the story of a man working on his salvation with a guitar. Having toured with the likes of ZZ Top, The Dave Mathews Band, and Sheryl Crow, he focuses on a uniquely redemptive story of healing grace. | High Point Theatre | 02/18/12 | High Point |
'Ben's Trumpet'Presented by Caldcleugh Multicultural Arts Center at Caldcleugh Multicultural Arts Center February 18, 2012 Caldcleugh After School Arts and We Are One Cultural Arts Project present "Ben's Trumpet," an adaptation of Caldecott Award-winning children's book by Rachel Isadora.
Ben, a young boy living in Harlem in the 1920s is given the gift of music from a neighborhood jazz musician. This play features the music of Count Basie, Duke Ellington and popular dances of the era.
Adapted and directed by Kerri Mubaarak. | Caldcleugh Multicultural Arts Center | 02/18/12 | Greensboro |
Plugged-In Pops! Classical Mystery TourPresented by Winston-Salem Symphony at R.J. Reynolds Memorial Auditorium February 18, 2012 Roll up for the Classical Mystery Tour. All your Beatles memories performed live by the Winston-Salem Symphony and members of the original cast of Broadway's "Beatlemania!" It's Fab Four hit after Fab Four hit! | Winston-Salem Symphony | 02/18/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Robin Driscoll Oboe Recital | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/18/12 | Winston-Salem |
Young Composers ConcertPresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Crawford Hall February 18, 2012 The UNCSA Symphony performs a short program of new works by composition students of Lawrence Dillon, Kenneth Frazelle and Michael Rothkopf. The performance will include insights into the creative process, as the students describe their compositional decisions and aspirations. | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/18/12 | Winston-Salem |
A Night in Rio: The Brazilian Carnival ExperiencePresented by Neighborhood Theatre at Neighborhood Theatre February 18, 2012 The Latin American Coalition invites you to our third annual Brazilian celebration. A Night In Rio is a journey through Brazil in an evening featuring traditional dancing; live musical performances of Samba, Bossa Nova, and Brazilian Beats; authentic foods; and arts and crafts. You won't want to miss the contagious energy of Brazils famous Carnaval at this one-of-a-kind cultural experience.
The Carnival celebration will start with a free samba lessons to get the crowd moving.... | Neighborhood Theatre | 02/18/12 | Charlotte |
Kyle P. Harper Reading and Book SigningPresented by Barnhill's Books * Wine * Gifts * Art at Barnhill's Books * Wine * Gifts * Art February 18, 2012 Kyle P. Harper’s newest book, "Moving beyond Mind," shares his journey starting Feb. 16, 2011, spawned by an indescribable experience of the connection of body to soul. After this life-changing experience, he continues to be given ideas in the form of energy and feelings. His translation of these feelings and energy into words make up "Moving beyond Mind." The book offers a path for gaining clarity to be your authentic, creative self while following your heart and... | Barnhill's Books * Wine * Gifts * Art | 02/18/12 | Winston-Salem |
Forecast Music presents 'Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors'Presented by Forecast Music at Community Arts Cafe February 18, 2012 Forecast Music, the Piedmont Triad’s premier contemporary music group, presents a live performance of "Nosferatu: A Symphony of Horrors," played alongside a screening of the 1922 film.
Eric Schwartz’s music for the silent film classic Nosferatu is a juxtaposition of a variety of elements: the spooky sounds of a horror film score, the edgy, sophisticated unpredictability of contemporary chamber music, and the post-modern wackiness of experimental theater.... | Forecast Music | 02/18/12 | Winston-Salem |
Eric Church: The Blood, Sweat & Beers Tour Presented by Greensboro Coliseum at Greensboro Coliseum Complex February 18, 2012 Eric Church brings his newly announced "The Blood, Sweat & Beers Tour" to more than 50 cities in 2012. His newest release, "Chief," topped the Billboard charts with over 145,000 albums sold in its first week. | Greensboro Coliseum | 02/18/12 | Greensboro |
The 35th Annual Giles Harris Competitions in Musical PerformancePresented by Wake Forest University Music at Brendle Recital Hall February 18, 2012 In this annual competition, open to all music students, performers will compete for cash prizes.
This year's Piano Competition will feature music of each performer's choice, and the Open Competition will feature music in the Romantic styles. | Wake Forest University Music | 02/18/12 | Winston-Salem |
Fat Saturday Mardi Gras Festival at RayLenPresented by RayLen Vineyards & Winery at RayLen Vineyards & Winery February 18, 2012 Indulge yourself with exceptional wine, savory gumbo and heavenly King Cake. Celebrate the last days of Carnival with RayLen Vineyards & Winery on Fat Saturday. Enjoy New Orleans’ style jazz from The Swamp Cats. Food catered by Full Moon Oyster Bar.
Pets and coolers prohibited. Picnic baskets and lawn chairs welcome. In accordance with ALE and BATF, only alcohol purchased at RayLen may be consumed on site. | RayLen Vineyards & Winery | 02/18/12 | Mocksville |
| Dave LaBoone, The Anatomy of Frank and Blakley Leonard | The Green Bean | 02/18/12 | Greensboro |
Driving Miss DaisyPresented by Community Theatre of Greensboro at The Broach Theatre February 10-February 19, 2012 "Driving Miss Daisy" affectionately covers the 25-year relationship between a wealthy, strong-willed Southern matron and her equally indomitable black chauffeur, Hoke. Both employer and employee are outsiders; Hoke because of the color of his skin, Miss Daisy because she is Jewish in a WASP-dominated society. Hoke cannot fathom Miss Daisy's inability to grasp the social changes that are sweeping the South in the 1960s, nor can Miss Daisy understand why Hoke's "people" are... | Community Theatre of Greensboro | 02/10/12-
02/19/12 | Greensboro |
The Mystery of Edwin DroodPresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Thrust Theatre, Performance Place February 16-February 19, 2012 This wildly theatrical musical kicks off when the Music Hall Royale (a loony Victorian troupe) “puts on” its flamboyant rendition of an unfinished Dickens mystery. The playfulness of this play-within-a-play draws the audience toward one of Drood’s most talked-about features, which allows the audience to vote on the solution as prelude to its unusual and hilarious finale!
Directed by John Langs and featuring members of Studio 4. | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/16/12-
02/19/12 | Winston-Salem |
Festival Stage of Winston-Salem Presents 'Oil City Symphony'Presented by Festival Stage of Winston-Salem at Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts January 27-February 19, 2012 Four 1960s graduates reunite in the high school gym to give a concert in honor of a beloved teacher, taking the audience on a tour of musical genres from classical piano to top 40 to rock. Featuring Mike Craver, composer/performer in last year’s hit “Lunch at the Piccadilly.”
The play runs from Jan. 27 to Feb. 19, with performances on all days but Monday. | Festival Stage of Winston-Salem | 01/27/12-
02/19/12 | Winston-Salem |
Creative Fire: An African-American Celebration of the ArtsPresented by The Ujima Group at Cary Arts Center February 19, 2012 Enjoy a day of creative workshops and performances at the African-American Celebration of the Arts!
Featured workshops will include a workshop for young aspiring authors with a special tribute to Gil Scott Heron and digital media workshop for everyone. Lester Knibbs, Afro-Africana, Abdul Rahman and Bradley Simmons will perform. The afternoon will feature a marketplace. | The Ujima Group | 02/19/12 | Cary |
Little Women, The MusicalPresented by Open Space Cafe Theatre at Open Space Cafe Theatre February 9-February 19, 2012 Based on Louisa May Alcot's own family experiences, "Little Women" follows the adventures of Jo, Meg, Beth and Amy March as they grow up in Civil War America. The beloved story is timeless and deals with issues as relevant today as when they were written now brought to life as an exhilarating new musical filled with glorious music, dancing and heart.
Pauline Cobrda, a local professional actress, is reprising the role of Marmee she played in the first national tour of... | Open Space Cafe Theatre | 02/09/12-
02/19/12 | Greensboro |
Theatre: Stage DoorPresented by UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Taylor Theatre, UNCG February 10-February 19, 2012 Edna Ferber and George S. Kaufman’s 1936 comedy "Stage Door" is a love letter to the theater. This tour de force has it all: twenty-seven characters, witty dialogue, snappy repartee, and all the laughs and poignant heartbreaks that occur when striving o fulfill a dream. This comedy centers around a group of young aspiring actresses living in a boarding house in New York City during the Great Depression, while they try to make their way on the Great White Way. | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 02/10/12-
02/19/12 | Greensboro |
| The National Theatre of London presents Live in HD — Travelling Light | Hanesbrands Theatre at the Milton Rhodes Center for the Arts | 02/13/12-
02/20/12 | Winston-Salem |
Kevin Lawrence and Dmitri ShteinbergPresented by University of North Carolina School of the Arts at Watson Hall February 21, 2012 UNCSA string chair Kevin Lawrence and newly appointed faculty pianist Dmitri Shteinberg have been performing together since 2004. Now the duo will present violin sonatas by Mozart and Copland, a rarely heard work by Henry Cowell, and the sublime "C Major Fantasy" of Franz Schubert. | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/21/12 | Winston-Salem |
| J. Conrad Guest Reading and Book Signing | Barnhill's Books * Wine * Gifts * Art | 02/21/12 | Winston-Salem |
UNCG Symphony OrchestraPresented by UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance at Aycock Auditorium February 21, 2012 Composers throughout history have used the journey of the archetypal hero as a theme. Tonight’s program follows the hero as he succumbs to accursed tragedy, wanders in a more pastoral setting, and ultimately experiences triumph.
The program: Franck, "Le chasseur maudit"; Mahler, "Songs of a Wayfarer"; Beethoven, Symphony No. 3, “Eroica.”
With Kevin Geraldi, conductor, Robert Wells, baritone, and Eduardo Vargas, graduate conductor. | UNCG School of Music, Theatre and Dance | 02/21/12 | Greensboro |
| Student Chamber Music Festival Concert | University of North Carolina School of the Arts | 02/22/12 | Winston-Salem |
| Greensboro Symphony Masterworks | Greensboro Symphony Orchestra | 02/23/12 | Greensboro |
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