Branford Marsalis Quartet
Baldwin Auditorium
October 5 – 6 8 p.m.
www.dukeperformances.duke.edu
Don’t miss jazz royalty, Branford Marsalis and his quartet this fall at the Baldwin Auditorium. Raised in the rich culture of New Orleans by a family of professional musicians, Marsalis has gone on to win three GRAMMYs, write scores for Broadway, appear with leading symphony orchestras, and collaborate with the likes of the Grateful Dead and Sting. Marsalis and bandmate (and fellow Durhamite) Joey Calderazzo also serve as artists-in-residence at the award-winning Department of Music at NCCU.

The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe and  Contemporary Art Exhibition
North Carolina Museum of Art
October 13 – January 20
www.ncartmuseum.org
From her hallmark enormous flowers to her evocative desert landscapes, Georgia O’Keeffe pioneered revolutionary ways of representing the world artistically. In The Beyond: Georgia O’Keeffe and Contemporary Art features O’Keeffe’s works alongside twenty emerging artists’ pieces, selected for their individual approaches to some of O’Keeffe’s powerful themes, including flowers, bodies, still lifes, skyscrapers, desert landscapes, and the delicate interplay between realism and abstraction.

3rd Annual 12x12 Holiday Show
ArtSource
November 15 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
www.artsourcefineart.com

Portraits Inc.Pop Up
Artsource
October 17 6 p.m. – 8 p.m.
www.artsourcefineart.com

Chamber Orchestra of  the Triangle presents:  A Toast to Women!
Carolina Theatre
October 7 3 p.m.
www.carolinatheatre.org

Portraying Power and Identity: A Global Perspective
21C Museum Hotel
Through March 2019
www.21cmuseumhotels.com

Raleigh Christmas Parade
Downtown Raleigh
November 17 9:30 a.m.
www.grma.org

Above the Rim: Courtside at CAM
CAM Raleigh
October 5 – February 3
www.camraleigh.org

Rhapsody in Blue
North Carolina Symphony
October 12 – 13 8 p.m.
www.ncsymphony.org

Carolina Artisan Craft Market
Raleigh Convention Center
November 2 – 4
www.carolinadesignercraftsmen.com