MUSIC
July 31, 2021 at 12 PM
Kamara Thomas
Free Admission
Kamara Thomas is a singer, songspeller, mythology fanatic, and multidisciplinary storyteller based in Durham. Her storytelling for film and stage is multi-faceted— weaving together musical and theatre performance, community art-making, ritual, and visual elements including masks, archival material, and photography. Musical performances happen rain or shine under the covered Pavilion on the BeatBox stage. In the event of extreme weather, such as flooding, ice or lightning, performances will be.
Boxyard RTP
900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC
www.boxyardrtp.org
July 31, 2021 at 5:30 PM
Uniquely Carolyn: From Standards to Spoken Word
$10 (Non-Members), $8 (Members)
NCMA artist in-residence Carolyn Colquitt has been a part of diverse musical projects since relocating to North Carolina. These experiences have allowed her to meet many gifted musicians. One such project brought her together with this concert’s featured artists, Kimberly Gaubault, a spoken-word poet who also plays the djembe, and vocalist and motivational speaker Sandra DuBose.
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
August 6, 2021 at 8:00 pm
PLAYlist Concert Series: Vanessa Ferguson, Theresa Renee, Le’Andra Williams
Free Admission, Registration required
Greensboro’s Vanessa Ferguson is not just a Season 12 semi finalist on NBC’s “The Voice” (team Alicia Keys), she’s a songwriter, singer and actor.
Durham Central Park
501 Foster Street, Durham, NC
www.durhamplaylist.com
August 14, 2021 at 5:30 pm
Uniquely Carolyn: The Colquitt Quartet
$10 (Non-Members), $8 (Members)
The NCMA’s artist-in-residence Carolyn Colquitt formed SmoothIvory in 2015. The band plays music of all genres but for this concert invites you to enjoy the sounds of smooth jazz, R and B, and classics of soul. Colquitt, along with three of the band members, now perform as The Colquitt Quartet. Playing with Colquitt are Sam Peterkin, bass, Zachary Steele, guitar, and William “Tre” Sanders, drums.
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
August 20, 2021 at 7:00 pm
The NCMA and Cat's Cradle Present: Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Tank and The Bangas with Sweet Crude
$40 (Non-Members), $36 (Members)
Join us for an epic triple bill bringing a stellar range of genre-bending sounds from New Orleans to the North Carolina Museum of Art. Coheadlined by Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Tank and The Bangas and opened by Sweet Crude, this show is sure to start our season off with all the good vibes we’ve been missing!
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
August 28 2021 at 5:30 pm
Uniquely Carolyn: SmothIvory 3!
$10 (Non-Members), $8 (Members)
The NCMA’s artist-in-residence Carolyn Colquitt formed SmoothIvory in 2015. At this concert, she performs with the two vocalists of SmoothIvory, Gina Revae and Cheryl Collins. From swing to soul, these women do it all!
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
October 3, 2021 at 7:30 pm
Charlie Wilson
$69.50+
Some people might say that being named Billboard’s 2020 Top Adult R&B Male Artist with 13 Grammy Award nominations, a New York Times best-selling memoir and ongoing sold-out, coast-to-coast arena tours, Charlie Wilson has proven his point….and he isn’t planning to slow down anytime soon.
Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC
(919) 680-2787
www.dpacnc.com
July 31, 2021 at 12 PM
Kamara Thomas
Free Admission
Kamara Thomas is a singer, songspeller, mythology fanatic, and multidisciplinary storyteller based in Durham. Her storytelling for film and stage is multi-faceted— weaving together musical and theatre performance, community art-making, ritual, and visual elements including masks, archival material, and photography. Musical performances happen rain or shine under the covered Pavilion on the BeatBox stage. In the event of extreme weather, such as flooding, ice or lightning, performances will be.
Boxyard RTP
900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC
www.boxyardrtp.org
July 31, 2021 at 5:30 PM
Uniquely Carolyn: From Standards to Spoken Word
$10 (Non-Members), $8 (Members)
NCMA artist in-residence Carolyn Colquitt has been a part of diverse musical projects since relocating to North Carolina. These experiences have allowed her to meet many gifted musicians. One such project brought her together with this concert’s featured artists, Kimberly Gaubault, a spoken-word poet who also plays the djembe, and vocalist and motivational speaker Sandra DuBose.
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
August 6, 2021 at 8:00 pm
PLAYlist Concert Series: Vanessa Ferguson, Theresa Renee, Le’Andra Williams
Free Admission, Registration required
Greensboro’s Vanessa Ferguson is not just a Season 12 semi finalist on NBC’s “The Voice” (team Alicia Keys), she’s a songwriter, singer and actor.
Durham Central Park
501 Foster Street, Durham, NC
www.durhamplaylist.com
August 14, 2021 at 5:30 pm
Uniquely Carolyn: The Colquitt Quartet
$10 (Non-Members), $8 (Members)
The NCMA’s artist-in-residence Carolyn Colquitt formed SmoothIvory in 2015. The band plays music of all genres but for this concert invites you to enjoy the sounds of smooth jazz, R and B, and classics of soul. Colquitt, along with three of the band members, now perform as The Colquitt Quartet. Playing with Colquitt are Sam Peterkin, bass, Zachary Steele, guitar, and William “Tre” Sanders, drums.
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
August 20, 2021 at 7:00 pm
The NCMA and Cat's Cradle Present: Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Tank and The Bangas with Sweet Crude
$40 (Non-Members), $36 (Members)
Join us for an epic triple bill bringing a stellar range of genre-bending sounds from New Orleans to the North Carolina Museum of Art. Coheadlined by Preservation Hall Jazz Band and Tank and The Bangas and opened by Sweet Crude, this show is sure to start our season off with all the good vibes we’ve been missing!
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
August 28 2021 at 5:30 pm
Uniquely Carolyn: SmothIvory 3!
$10 (Non-Members), $8 (Members)
The NCMA’s artist-in-residence Carolyn Colquitt formed SmoothIvory in 2015. At this concert, she performs with the two vocalists of SmoothIvory, Gina Revae and Cheryl Collins. From swing to soul, these women do it all!
North Carolina Museum of Art
2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC
(919) 715-5923
www.ncartmuseum.org
October 3, 2021 at 7:30 pm
Charlie Wilson
$69.50+
Some people might say that being named Billboard’s 2020 Top Adult R&B Male Artist with 13 Grammy Award nominations, a New York Times best-selling memoir and ongoing sold-out, coast-to-coast arena tours, Charlie Wilson has proven his point….and he isn’t planning to slow down anytime soon.
Durham Performing Arts Center
123 Vivian Street, Durham, NC
(919) 680-2787
www.dpacnc.com