Kick off the festive season with spellbinding grace and daredevil feats, contortionists, and acrobats performing on stage—and 40 feet above it—all while your North Carolina Symphony spreads holiday cheer!

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Cirque Holiday Pops

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

Celebrate Halloween with fa-BOO-lous family-friendly ghostly favorites from your North Carolina Symphony. From spooky classics to silly characters, the orchestra takes you on a symphonic thrill ride of haunted melodies and fantastical stories.

Halloween Spooktacular

This free concert celebrates with patriotic favorites, high-spirited classics and a fireworks display over Symphony Lake.

Independence Day

Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Be sure to bring the kids to try out musical instruments at the Symphony’s Instrument Zoo!

Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Concerts in Your Community: Beethoven Symphony No. 5

Northside High School

Southern Village Green

Tryon Palace

Tarboro Town Common

A Summer Night in France

Rhapsody in Blue

Join us for Raleigh’s most cherished holiday tradition as we bring beloved seasonal classics to life, from timeless carols to spirited renditions of festive favorites. This joyful celebration is sure to delight audiences of all ages!

Friday Favorites: Holiday Pops

Be part of Raleigh’s most beloved holiday tradition as we bring cherished seasonal classics to life, featuring everything from timeless carols to lively performances of festive favorites.

Holiday Pops

It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Join your North Carolina Symphony as we rejoice in the holiday season with wonder, spirit, and unity. Featuring jubilant brass, and a festive chorus, this concert is among the Triangle’s most beloved holiday traditions. Last year’s performances were sold out, so don’t miss your chance to celebrate the season with the glow of candlelight. Come early to enjoy carols in the lobby with The Oakwood Waits and visit Santa in the lobby.

A Candlelight Christmas with the North Carolina Symphony Holiday Brass

Calling all Gryffindors, Hufflepuffs, Ravenclaws, and even Slytherins! Relive the magic of Hogwarts and the wizarding world as your North Carolina Symphony conjures up favorite tunes from the Harry Potter films and more. Wizards are welcome to wear their robes.

The Music of Harry Potter

“Come Together” and celebrate Revolution: The Music of the Beatles for a stunning multimedia experience featuring symphonic arrangements transcribed from the original master recordings at Abbey Road—accompanied by hundreds of rare and unseen photos along with  video and animation.

Revolution: The Music of the Beatles

Experience the magic of Broadway as the Symphony and guest vocalists perform showstoppers from beloved shows like Wicked, Rent, Hamilton, The Phantom of the Opera, and more.

Bravo Broadway

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!

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Events

Upcoming events

Dec 12, 2025

Friday Favorites: Holiday Pops · North Carolina Symphony

12 - 13 Dec, 2025

Holiday Pops · North Carolina Symphony

19 - 23 Dec, 2025

A Candlelight Christmas with the North Carolina Symphony Holiday Brass · North Carolina Symphony

Jan 3, 2026

The Music of Harry Potter · North Carolina Symphony

16 - 17 Jan, 2026

Revolution: The Music of the Beatles · North Carolina Symphony

Past events

28 - 29 Nov, 2025

Cirque Holiday Pops · North Carolina Symphony

Oct 25, 2025

Halloween Spooktacular · North Carolina Symphony

Future and recently performed repertoire

Conductor in An American in Paris by Gershwin

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in L'Arlésienne by Bizet

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Samson and Delilah by Saint-Saëns

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Porgy and Bess: A Symphonic Picture by Gershwin

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in La Péri by Dukas

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Joyeuse Marche by Chabrier

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in The Sorcerer’s Apprentice by Dukas

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Rhapsody in Blue by Gershwin

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Lullaby by Gershwin

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Mother Goose Suite by Ravel

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Overture No. 2 by Farrenc

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Symphony No. 5 by Beethoven

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Pavane for a Dead Princess by Ravel

North Carolina Symphony

Conductor in Romeo & Juliet Fantasy Overture by Tchaikovsky

North Carolina Symphony

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