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Upcoming Feature Events

The Buddy Holly Concert That Never Was The Buddy Holly Tribute
Thursday, February 4, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.

RAVE ON! is a high-energy, two-hour Buddy Holly experience that has the most discerning audiences on their feet bopping to the tunes of the godfather of Rock n' Roll. Backed by a six piece band, Billy McGuigan makes hits like That'll Be the Day, Peggy Sue, Maybe Baby and of course, Rave On a one of a kind, must see experience.
Sponsored by Cypress Bank
Adults: $30 • Students: $10

Dr. Maya Angelou
Dr. Maya Angelou
Friday, February 19, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.

Maya Angelou is an accomplished poet, an award-winning writer, a journalist, an activist, a performer, a dancer, an actress, a director and a teacher. She is also a three-time Grammy Award winner for her autobiographical spoken-word recordings. Born in St. Louis, she was raised in Stamps, Arkansas, and then went to San Francisco. She lives in Harlem, NY, and Winston-Salem, NC.

SOLD OUT

Adults: $45, $35, $25 • Students: $15

Cabaret
Cabaret
Monday, March 8, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.

Wilkommen!, Beinvenue!, Welcome! to the Cabaret. Join us for a national tour of Cabaret, the winner of 12 Tony Awards including Best Musical (1967) and Best Revival (1998). Take a trip to the past as you enjoy the popular songs of this beloved musical.

Sponsored by Joe and Marjorie Bernat

Adults: $30 • Students: $10

Tonic Sol-fa
Tonic Sol-fa
Saurday, March 27, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.

Although they are simply four voices and a tambourine, Tonic Sol-fa has spent the past decade on the road carving their niche as the nation's top vocal group. The New York Times describes Tonic Sol-fa's sound as "A vocal kaleidoscope... unique to the human voice."

Sponsorship Available

Adults: $15 • Students: $5

Irish Times

IRISH TIMES
Saturday, April 10, 2010 • 7:30 p.m.

Following up on the astounding success of Tomáseen Foley's A Celtic Christmas -- on national tour every Christmas season for the past decade, Tomáseen now introduces his new show, IRISH TIMES. As with Christmas show, IRISH TIMES is his authentic remembrance of a way of life that is, alas, no longer with us -- a unique window into the extraordinarily rich cultural life of the ordinary people of the remote parsih of Teampall an Ghleannáin.

Sponsorship Available

Adults: $30 • Students: $10

The NTCC campus includes the James & Elizabeth Whatley Center for the Performing Arts and features a theatre with modern instructional stage and seating for 570. Performances and art exhibits vary through year. The lobby area doubles as an art gallery for student and visiting art exhibits.

We have wheelchair accessible seating. We have added more temporary handicapped parking spaces in the circle for events. And remember...you can drop off passengers in the circle driveway before you park!

The use of cameras, video cameras or any sound recording device is prohibited at performances.

Babes-in-arms and children under 4 are not admitted.