Events

The Oriental Parks & Recreation and the Pamlico Arts Council present Dancing in the Park! 💃💃💃 Bring your dancing shoes and join us for a lively Latin Dance Party featuring Latin Rhythms from a local favorite: Los Sabrosos del Son 💃🕺 This is a FREE EVENT! All Ages welcome. Bring your chair🪑and feel free to bring a picnic basket! 🧺 ~4:30-5:30 PM - FREE Latin Dance Lessons (NO EXPERIENCE NEEDED! ~6:00 - 7:30 PM - Dancing in the Park starts! Ole!! Food+ Drink for Sale from a food truck #latindance #supportlocalarts #orientalparksandrecreation #pamlicoartscouncil https://www.facebook.com/events/1152355569713130/

Mothers of all ages will be pampered with the best music imaginable from an all-star band, including the impeccable vocals and soul-stirring performance by award-winning musical and vocal phenomenon, Dee Dee King. Expect a musical journey that will take you down memory lane reminiscing on favorite hits, ballads, love songs, and more from yesteryear as well as today and from multiple genres. This soulful performance will include jazz, smooth jazz, blues, pop, R&B, Motown, Classic Rock and more. You will be moved, energized, invigorated, and fulfilled knowing that this was much more than a show or concert, but an historic musical encounter that will leave the theater full of emotion, love, joy and happiness. Witness heartfelt tributes by Dee Dee King to his mother and grandmother, who were native daughters of Oriental, as well as every mother present, and some very special surprises. Treat Mom, and the special women in your life, this Mother’s Day weekend 2025 with the Gift of Great Music and special extras she will never forget. Make it a family day to remember, with the perfect Mother’s Day gift that will keep on giving. Show time: 7pm Doors open: 6pm Tickets $45 General Admission Discounted Early […]

Join us at The Brown Pelican for an electrifying night of live music featuring The Dust Parade! Get ready for an unforgettable performance from A surfy/free-range/organic music group from outer space (Eastern North Carolina) led by Hank Barbee. There is a $10 cover charge if purcahsed online. $15 at the door. See you there! https://www.facebook.com/events/9696005680457890/

Ever wanted a place in New Bern that you can go to to enjoy line dancing?! Blackbeard's New Bern has you covered! Come out Thursday nights at 7PM-9/9:30PM, FREE lessons to learn some new ones and dance to the ones you know! People of all levels are encouraged to come! $4 Overbee's Liquors! https://www.facebook.com/events/686308031018073/

Pamlico Arts Council is excited to be a part of Pamlico Family Fun Day, 🎰👨‍👨‍👧‍👦🎯 featuring Cirque de Vol - NC's premiere circus and aerial arts performers. 🎪🤹💫 This FREE event, presented by the Pamlico Partnership for Children, includes food, games, a dunking booth, face painting, live animals, and superheroes. 🎨💫🤹 Bring the family and come join the fun!! 🎉🎊 https://www.facebook.com/events/577611918042744/

The final concert of our "At the Gallery: Concert Series" for the 2024-25 season will feature the music of jazz composer Billy Strayhorn performed by Quincy Jones on Saturday, May 17th from 5 - 8 pm. Doors will open at 6 pm, and a pre-concert talk will be at 6:30 pm. Tickets are $20 for members and $25 for nonmembers of Craven Arts, and are available online at cravenarts.org (link below), in-person at Bank of the Arts, or over the phone at 252-638-2577. Thank you for supporting Craven Arts, Art for the community, by the community. https://www.facebook.com/events/1343042370287536/