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John Hiatt & The Goners Featuring Sonny Landreth

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May 31

Carolina Theatre’s Fundraiser Raises More than $98,000 To Support Its Programs

Inaugural “Dancing With The Carolina Stars” event brings hundreds into the historic theater   DURHAM, NC — May 31, 2022 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham’s inaugural fundraiser, “Dancing With The Carolina Stars” raised more than $98,000. Funds raised from the event will support the historic nonprofit theater’s continual building improvements and educational programs.  “Dancing With […]

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April 26

Clay Aiken Joins Carolina Theatre of Durham Fundraiser

NC Native to Host Dancing With The Carolina Stars Fundraiser   DURHAM, NC — April 26, 2022 — North Carolina singer, Clay Aiken will host the Carolina Theatre of Durham’s fundraiser, Dancing With The Carolina Stars on Monday, May 16 at 7 pm.   Aiken found fame in 2003 as a singer on “American Idol.” He has […]

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March 23

Carolina Theatre to Host Dancing With The Carolina Stars Fundraiser on May 16

Event to Feature Local Durham Celebrities Paired with Professional Dancers to Support the Theater DURHAM, NC — MARCH 23, 2022 — The Carolina Theatre of Durham will host “Dancing With The Carolina Stars” on Monday, May 16 at 7 pm. The event is a fundraiser to support the Carolina Theatre, a 501(c)3 nonprofit. “Dancing With […]

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March 29

Carolina Theatre Holds ‘Back to the Theatre’ Event on May 26

DURHAM, NC – (March 29, 2021) – The Carolina Theatre of Durham welcomes everyone “Back To The Theatre!” Though, not quite yet… Since January 1, 2021, the historic venue has been temporarily closed due to the ongoing pandemic. The Board of Trustees of Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc. and president & CEO, Randy McKay are […]

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March 16

Virtual Cinema Returns to The Carolina Theatre of Durham

The Carolina Theatre is offering virtual cinema again so you can enjoy films at home and support the nonprofit that manages downtown Durham’s historic showplace. Starting Wednesday, March 17 fans can view a variety of films from home through the venue’s website and help raise funds for the Carolina Theatre. Ticket prices vary per film. […]

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December 9

Support the Carolina Theatre’s End of Year Campaign!

As 2020 draws to its close, Carolina Theatre of Durham, Inc., the nonprofit that operates the city-owned venue, has launched its annual campaign for support. Below is a letter from the board chair requesting contributions prior to January 1. Dear Supporter, The Carolina Theatre is one of the cultural jewels of North Carolina. Since the […]

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September 23

Play Trivia At Home & Support The Carolina Theatre of Durham

DURHAM, NC — (September 23, 2020) — Since the start of the pandemic, trivia host Arturo Sanchez has staged online editions of the quiz games he normally hosts in-person at Durham establishments Bull McCabe’s Irish Pub and Fullsteam Brewery on Wednesdays and Thursdays respectively. In addition to providing a safe and fun activity for those […]

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July 23

Experience Virtual Cinema at Home & Support the Carolina Theatre

The Carolina Theatre isn’t allowed to re-open yet, but you can enjoy virtual cinema at home and support the nonprofit that manages downtown Durham’s historic showplace. Starting Friday, July 24 fans can view a variety of first-run films at home through the venue’s website and help raise funds for the Carolina Theatre. A portion of […]

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July 10

Retro Hats, Carolina Theatre Merch Now Available

You already have Retro on the brain, so why not drop the pretense and make it official (and literal)? Buy a Retro Film Series denim hat — with an embroidered, multi-color popcorn logo — and support the Carolina Theatre of Durham. A hat costs $25 (plus shipping, if you choose mail delivery). Want a reminder […]

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June 17

OneEno Broadcasts Live from the Carolina Theatre of Durham on July 3

Although EnoFest 2020 was canceled to limit the spread of COVID-19, this year’s virtual Festival will bring the experience you love to your home – streamed live from ours. OneEno – EnoFest 2020, presented by the Eno River Association, will broadcast live from the Carolina Theatre of Durham on Friday, July 3. “The spirit of […]

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