Duke Energy Center Coverage

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh could be renamed

The Duke Energy Performing Arts Center in downtown Raleigh could get a new name.

Check your bag before you go: New policy starts at Raleigh venue

A new bag policy designed to improve security went into effect Thursday at a Raleigh performing arts venue.

Kathy Hanrahan, WRAL lifestyle editor

Carolina Youth Theatre to present 'Clue' this summer

The "fast-paced and crowd-pleasing" show is rated PG for content and some adult humor.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Duke Energy Center holds first indoor concert in 14 months

Capacity won't be full, but it's definitely a step in the right direction.

Duke Energy Center for the Performing Arts welcomes back indoor guests

The downtown venue has taken extra steps to ensure people feel comfortable and safe for the first performance in 14 months.

Julian Grace, WRAL anchor/reporter

Triangle entertainment venues preparing for eventual reopening

With Gov. Roy Cooper hitting the pause button on North Carolina's efforts to resume business and social activities during the coronavirus pandemic, it's clear it will be quite a while before area entertainment venues are hosting concerts, plays and other events. But that hasn't stopped venue managers for preparing for their eventual reopenings.

Joe Fisher, WRAL multimedia journalist

Raleigh landmarks lit up to honor healthcare workers

Some Raleigh landmarks were lit up on Saturday to honor healthcare workers.

Events this week: Billie Eilish, Les Mis, MTV live

There is plenty to do this week! Here are our top picks.

Jessica Patrick, WRAL digital journalist

Events this week: Zac Brown Band, Cooking for a Classic, O.A.R.

These are some of our favorite picks for the week.

Jessica Patrick, WRAL digital journalist

Scary Mommy's bringing its live show to Raleigh in June; tickets go on sale Friday

Grab your mom friends, everybody. Scary Mommy, the popular website geared toward millennial moms, is bringing its live show to Raleigh later this year.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Duke Energy Center now certified 'sensory inclusive'

The new initiative will promote an accommodating and positive experience for all guests and fans with a sensory issue who attend a performance.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Justice Ginsburg to speak at Meredith College in September

Meredith College announced that Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is speaking there next month.

Jason O. Boyd, WRAL.com editor

Tickets for So You Think You Can Dance Live tour on sale Friday

The top 10 contestants are featured in the live show, which stops in Raleigh on Nov. 4.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Pre-sale! 'Rudolph: The Musical' returns for holidays, get your tickets now with our code

For the fifth year, Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer will take center stage in a holiday show for families at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Harry Potter in Concert to return to Raleigh for shows in November

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban in Concert is headed to the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh in November.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

'No place like home:' A chat with Dorothy from 'The Wizard of Oz'

The show runs through Sunday at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Raleigh is home this week to 'The Wizard of Oz;' shows start Tuesday

Shows take place at the Raleigh Memorial Auditorium at the Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts in downtown Raleigh. Tickets start at $23.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

I Mom So Hard viral-video duo returns to Raleigh for another night of laughs - mom-style

Jen Smedley and Kristin Hensley, the comedians and moms behind the hit Facebook weekly series I Mom So Hard, will be back in Raleigh to share their hilarious takes on this thing called motherhood.

Sarah Lindenfeld Hall, Go Ask Mom editor

Musical celebration fosters unity in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.

Music was woven throughout the Civil Rights movement, which is why it was fitting to incorporate musical performances in celebrating the life of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr Monday night.

Trump's comments on minds of many during MLK celebration

Hundreds of people braved the bitter cold in Raleigh Monday morning to honor the legacy of Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.