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A collage featuring students in NC State's choirs, dance companies, wind ensemble, jazz orchestra, symphonic band and orchestras.

Performances

The Department of Performing Arts and Technology presents dozens of concerts annually, providing various affordable opportunities for students, families and local concertgoers to experience incredible live performances. We hope to see you at a concert soon!

Upcoming Performances

Tickets for Fall 2024 performances will be available in September.

Save the date for our fall performances!

FALL 2024
August 28 and 29Dance Faculty Concert
September 9Echoes of Emotion
October 5NC State Choral Artists Concert
October 8Arts NOW Series Performance (Guest TBA)
October 22Music Performance Minors in Recital
October 25Wind Ensemble Concert
October 27Chordination Concert
November 2Grains of Time Concert
November 3Raleigh Civic Chamber Orchestra Concert
November 6NC State Jazz Bands Concert
November 7Sound Wave: Symphonic Band Concert
November 8Harvest: NC State Choirs Concert
November 9Wolfgang A Cappella Concert
November 10Raleigh Civic Symphony Concert
November 12Arts NOW Series Performance (Guest TBA)
November 14Terrain Dance Project at the Gregg Museum
November 17Acappology Concert
November 21 and 22Fall Dance Concert
November 23Jazz Orchestra and Jazz Combo Concert
November 24Ladies in Red Concert
December 2Wind Ensemble Holiday Concert

Purchasing Tickets

Tickets to all formal departmental performances are free for all NC State students using an exclusive coupon code.

(Please note this offer does NOT apply to concerts featuring our affiliated student-run organizations.)

Sales Flow Schedule

General tickets will become available for purchase on a select date (see below) before NC State student tickets are available. NC State student tickets for each concert become available two weeks before the opening night of the respective performance.

We highly encourage those who are not current NC State students to purchase their tickets online in advance during this general pre-sale window as performances may sell out.

Prices

The prices below reflect the standard prices for the department’s formal departmental performances featuring faculty, guest artists and academic dance companies and music ensembles.

NC State StudentFreeAvailable two weeks before the respective performance. Online only.
NC State Faculty/Staff$10Limit 2 per NC State ID.
Non-NC State Student$10Students over age 12 or enrolled at another college.
Senior$10Age 60+
General Public$12
ChildFreeAge 12 and under.
Ticket prices reflect pre-tax prices.

The prices below reflect the standard ticket prices for the department’s formal performances featuring our affiliated student-run organizations.

NC State Student$4.66Limit 1 per NC State ID.
NC State Faculty/Staff$10Limit 2 per NC State ID.
Non-NC State Student$10Students over age 12 or enrolled at another college.
Senior$10Age 60+
General Public$12
ChildFreeAge 12 and under.
Ticket prices—excluding NC State Student tickets—reflect pre-tax prices.

Where to Buy Tickets

NC State Goes Cashless

Ticket Central no longer accepts cash. In response to feedback, the University invested in its technology infrastructure to increase the flexibility to accept electronic payments. Credit and debit cards are accepted.

Purchase tickets in advance through Ticket Central online or by phone.

Ticket Central
919.515.1100

Concert Parking

Free parking is available in the upper levels of the Coliseum Parking Deck, 201 Jeter Drive, for all weekend performances and all weekday performances after 5 p.m.

The deck is adjacent to Thompson Hall for performances in Titmus Theatre and Kennedy-McIlwee Studio Theatre and one block from the Talley Student Union for performances in Stewart Theatre.