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2024 Dreamville Festival

RALEIGH, NC (March 7, 2024) – Global superstar J. Cole and Dreamville, the internationally recognized entertainment brand and multi-platinum record label for which he cofounded, have announced today the new […]

Punchella Comedy Clash with Doctur Dot and Friends

Goodnights Comedy Club 401 Woodburn Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Hosted by Doctur Dot of EarthGang, Dreamville is bringing all the laughs this week. Featuring a mix of national touring and local comics at the top of their game, this event is sure to be one for the books.

Amazon Music Presents: Dreamville Public Access

CAM Raleigh 409 W Martin St, Raleigh, NC, United States

Curated by Dreamville, EngineEars, and Amazon Music, Public Access is a day-long program featuring panels and keynote discussions with creatives, music producers, and industry leaders. Informative and educational

2024 Dreamville Festival

Dix Park 1030 Richardson Dr, Raleigh, NC, United States

J. Cole's Dreamville Festival is set to take place in Raleigh, North Carolina on April 6 and 7 at Dorothea Dix Park. The event will feature headlining performances by SZA, Nicki Minaj, and Chris Brown, as well as sets from Lil Yachty, ScHoolboy Q, Sexyy Red, J.I.D., Teezo Touchdown, Earthgang, Bas, Rae Sremmurd, Rema, Jeezy, Monica and others. J. Cole, who hails from nearby Fayetteville, North Carolina, first launched the festival in 2018. Tickets are available now on the Dreamville site.

Women’s Health Awareness 2024

Hillside High School 3727 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC, United States

Join us for Women's Health Awareness 2024, an event aimed at transforming communities by enhancing women's health. As part of the event, Invision Diagnostics is offering a FREE 3D mammograms service on Saturday, April 13, 2024, from 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. The event will take place at Hillside High School, located at 3727 Fayetteville Road, Durham, NC 27707.

Free

Soul City International Roots Music Festival

Seven Springs Farm & Winery 332 Axtell Ridgeway Rd, Norlina, NC, United States

This festival is a homage to Reggae and world music. Festival-goers will be treated to a sensational lineup, including the entrancing and world-renowned Sona Jobarteh of Gambia, the deeply soulful Drea D'Nur of Buffalo, NY, the vibrant, daughter of soul, Jasme' Kelly, of Durham, NC, and the captivating aura of the Root Reggae Empress, Dezarie of St. Croix, who rarely tours America. Each artist brings a piece of their heritage, echoing our theme 'From Soil to Soul' Jasme’ Kelly said “the event embodies the spirit of music as a universal language that roots us to the earth and each other.” The festival will indulge attendees in more than music; it will be a cultural immersion. And don’t forget, there will be food trucks representing authentic culinary experiences.
Tickets are available now. For ticket information: https://bit.ly/rootsmusictix. 100% of the proceeds from ticket sales go to the mission of the not-for-profit Soul City
Community Development Corporation

Women’s Empowerment 2024

PNC Arena 1400 Edwards Mill Rd, Raleigh, NC, United States

Women’s Empowerment, presented by Radio One Raleigh, is a highly anticipated event that features a dynamic blend of engaging seminars, curated shopping experiences, inspirational speakers and vibrant music.

AKtivate Fitness Rocksteady Boxing Fundraiser

AKtivate Fitness has launched a unique fight against Parkinson's Disease through a specialized non-contact boxing program, as part of their Rock Steady Boxing affiliation, aiming to empower nearly 1 million Americans living with this neurodegenerative disorder. The organization seeks community support through volunteering, donations, and resources, including a new Pedaling for Parkinson's program, to continue offering and expanding its impactful services.

Jazz at the NCMA

NORTH CAROLINA MUSEUM OF ART 2110 Blue Ridge Road, Raleigh, NC, United States

Jazz enthusiasts, mark your calendars! The North Carolina Museum of Art (NCMA) is proud to announce the return of "Jazz at the NCMA" for its sensational third year. This festival is a vibrant celebration of jazz's rich heritage and dynamic future, featuring a diverse tapestry of sounds from bebop to fusion. With an outstanding lineup that includes seven Grammy winners and six nominees, the festival promises unforgettable performances. Join us at the Joseph M. Bryan, Jr., Theater in the Museum Park to indulge in the improvisational magic of jazz in all its forms, from salsa to neo-soul. Don't miss this fusion of history, art, and the pulsating heart of jazz music at NCMA