Social Games and Brews, 1007 W. Main Street, Durham, features classic video games, pinball machines, shuffleboard and more games. You can also enjoy beverages from 32 taps, craft cocktails and craft sodas. Here's some of what they've got coming up: Royal Rumble Viewing Party/WCW vs. NWO N64 Tournament Sunday, January 27th, 2019 7 p.m. Free Royal Rumble contest for mens and … [Read more...] about Video game contests, movies and Super Bowl Party at Social Games and Brews in Durham
Entertainment
Naughty or Nice? Films with Santa Claus at Alamo Drafthouse
A/V Geeks is a Raleigh-based group that maintains an archive of over 24,000 16mm films. They show the films across the United States and make films available on DVD and online. Here are some of their upcoming events: Choose Your Own 16mm AdventureTuesday, December 11th, 20188 p.m. to 10 p.m.Kings, 14 W Martin Street, RaleighFree with suggested $5 donation The audience will choose what … [Read more...] about Naughty or Nice? Films with Santa Claus at Alamo Drafthouse
New Year’s Eve Party at Circa 1888: Live music by Hank Sinatra, low cover
Circa 1888, in the Warehouse District of Downtown Raleigh, at 412 W. Davie Street, offers whiskey, craft beer, a patio, cocktails and billiards. It's also a good place to listen to live music, often with no cover, and it's hosting a low-cost New Year's Eve party as well. You'll need a membership to Circa 1888, as required by the State of North Carolina. A lifetime membership is $1. Although … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Party at Circa 1888: Live music by Hank Sinatra, low cover
Live music at Berkeley Cafe in Raleigh
Berkeley Cafe, 217 W. Martin Street, Raleigh, serves up good food and drink, as well as live music. See their Facebook page for a full list of their events. Although there's no cover to enjoy the music, tips are appreciated. If you like what you hear, maybe buy a CD. And make sure to enjoy the food and drink at Berkeley Cafe. Here's some of what's coming up: Thursday, December 13th, … [Read more...] about Live music at Berkeley Cafe in Raleigh
Save $21 on tickets to Cirque du Soleil at PNC Arena
Cirque du Soleil Corteo is coming to PNC Arena in Raleigh February 7th to February 10th, 2019. The theme of the show: "A clown imagines his own funeral procession where acrobats, aerialists, and clowns send him off in high-flying and whimsical fashion." Groupon has a deal right now that will save you $21 per ticket. The Groupon price is $56.50. The regular price is $55. However, Groupon … [Read more...] about Save $21 on tickets to Cirque du Soleil at PNC Arena
Free: Oxford American Magazine’s “Stories From the Issue,” featuring Tift Merritt and Phil Cook
The Oxford American is a quarterly literary magazine dedicated to featuring the complexity and vitality of the American South. Each year they put together an issue dedicated to southern music, and this year the focus is North Carolina music. They're presenting several Statewide Singing Circle events throughout the state, where North Carolina songwriters will perform, as well as … [Read more...] about Free: Oxford American Magazine’s “Stories From the Issue,” featuring Tift Merritt and Phil Cook
Low Fare Art Fair
Low Fare Art Fair will feature the work of 10-12 artists, all selling their work for $50 or less. Most of the work will be in the $10-$25 range. The event takes place on Saturday, December 15th, 2018, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., at Shadowbox Studio, 2200 Dominion Street, Durham. Admission is free and so is the parking. There will be free beverages. With every purchase you make you get a … [Read more...] about Low Fare Art Fair
UNC Symphony Orchestra concert with Marc Callahan, bass-baritone
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Music Department presents many concerts and music events every year, by students, faculty and visiting artists. Many of them are free. I'm a big fan of the UNC Music Department. I've been to many concerts and have never been disappointed. The music department is not only excellent for music students and valuable for the UNC student body, but is … [Read more...] about UNC Symphony Orchestra concert with Marc Callahan, bass-baritone
Pulse FM Back to School Bash at Crabtree Valley Mall with free concert by In Real Life
Pulse FM is putting on a free Back to School Bash on Sunday, August 19th, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh. This free event includes: Performance by In Real Life Performance by Chapel Hill's Anna Clendening Fashion Show beforehand, at 1:30 p.m., presented by Miss April Summer of Style Class Follow the Facebook page to see how you … [Read more...] about Pulse FM Back to School Bash at Crabtree Valley Mall with free concert by In Real Life
Lottery for $25 tickets to The Book of Mormon at DPAC
The Book of Mormon is at Durham Performing Arts Center, 123 Vivian Street, Durham, through Sunday, August 12th. At this point, tickets are somewhat scarce, and not available at all price levels for all performances. There are tickets remaining, though. Look for tickets. Remaining performances: Wednesday, August 8th, 7:30 p.m. Thursday, August 9th, 7:30 p.m. Friday, August 10th, 8 … [Read more...] about Lottery for $25 tickets to The Book of Mormon at DPAC