Community Calendar

Join us for the Symphony’s most cherished holiday tradition as we bring beloved seasonal classics to life, from timeless carols to spirited renditions of festive favorites. This joyful celebration is sure to delight audiences of all ages. Come early for cookies with Santa!

North Carolina Symphony
Sophie Mok, conductor

RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina Symphony is proud to present our annual Holiday Pops Concert on TUE, DEC 2, 2025 | 4PM & 7:30PM at the Riverfront Convention Center in New Bern, NC.

Join us for the Symphony’s most cherished holiday tradition as we bring beloved seasonal classics to life, from timeless carols to spirited renditions of festive favorites. This joyful celebration is sure to delight audiences of all ages! 

Come early for cookies with Santa!

Tickets and are available online at ncsymphony.org/events/statewide holiday pops, by calling the box office at 919.733.2750 or toll free 877.627.6724.

Join us for the Symphony’s most cherished holiday tradition as we bring beloved seasonal classics to life, from timeless carols to spirited renditions of festive favorites. This joyful celebration is sure to delight audiences of all ages. Come early for cookies with Santa!

North Carolina Symphony
Sophie Mok, conductor

The Tar River Community Band will perform a free Christmas concert at St. Paul's Episcopal Church, 401 East 4th St., on Thursday, December 4th at 6:30pm. All are welcome to attend and enjoy holiday music for all ages!

Craven Community Chorus, 60 member men’s and women’s chorale will perform Christmas music.

The award-winning ECSU University Choir returns to celebrate the holidays with timeless harmonies and a spirit of unity and joy.

Doors open for seating at 7pm.

Community Connections: Performance and Lecture Series bridges Elizabeth City State University and community. Our mission is to produce cultural experiences which can be enjoyed by students, faculty, and staff, as well as the community at large. Our past guests include: Nikki Giovanni, Terrence J, Kierra Sheard, 9th Wonder, the Virginia Symphony, Leila Fadel, Tshombe Shelby, Marc Hill, the cast of A Different World, and the US Navy Band. Join us for our next event!

Carolina East Singers Present Annual Christmas Concert

The Carolina East Singers, under the direction of Susan Gillis Bailey, will present their annual Christmas Concert on Saturday, December 6, and Sunday, December 7, 2025, at 4:00 p.m. at First Presbyterian Church in Morehead City.
This year’s concert will feature the 50+ voice choir performing a beautiful collection of Christmas carols by John Rutter, along with many other seasonal favorites. The choir will be accompanied by a live orchestra, making this a festive and uplifting holiday event for all ages.
Tickets are $10.00 and may be purchased from any choir member or at the following local businesses:
• Morehead City: First Presbyterian Church, Sea Paws, The Pool and Patio Store and Williams Hardware
• Beaufort: Pet Provisions
Come join the Carolina East Singers as they celebrate the joy of the Christmas season through music!

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Join Greenville Choral Society and New Carolina Sinfonia for our “Midwinter Joy” concert! Featuring Vivaldi’s “Magnificat”, a selection of carols arranged by Sir David Willcox, and a number of pieces performed by our Youth Chorale, Children’s Chorus, and Bella Voce, this concert is a perfect way to ring in the holiday season!

Craven Community Chorus, 60 member men’s and women’s chorale, will perform Christmas Music.