Wonderful Weekend at the Renaissance Centre 

 

Looking for something fun to do this weekend? If so, then look no further than the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre where we welcome back the Free Spirits Ensemble of the Raleigh Symphony Orchestra on Friday and introduce the Transactors Improv Co. on Saturday. 

The Free Spirits Ensemble's presentation of Folk Tunes Revisited - classic folk tunes in new forms - on Friday at 7:30 p.m. will bring to a close October's four-part Classical Series sponsored by the Renaissance Centre and Wake Forest ARTS. The Free Spirits Ensemble kicked off the classical music series on Oct. 5 with 'Close to Home.'

 

Friday night's performance will feature arrangements by Nofinofo and Lind plus several works by Copland.

 

Advance tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for seniors and $8 for students and can be purchased online and at the Renaissance Centre box office. Box office hours are Monday-Friday, 9 a.m. to noon and 1-5 p.m.


 
The Renaissance Centre and Forest Moon Theater are pleased to welcome improvisational theater to Wake Forest on Saturday, Oct. 25, at 7 p.m. with a fun-filled performance by the professional performing group, Transactors Improv Co. 

 

Just in time for Halloween, It's Funny to be Scared is a family-friendly show that entertains audiences with the unpredictable humor that only improvisational theater can bring. Don't miss this arrival of improv in Wake Forest that includes games made up on the spot based on suggestions from the audience.

 

Advance tickets are $10 for adults and $8 for children 12 and under.

 

Tickets may be purchased online with a Visa, MasterCard, Discover or American Express credit card. Tickets may also be purchased at the Renaissance Centre box office with cash, check or credit card. A $2 per ticket processing fee will be added to the cost of any ticket purchased with a credit card.

 

And don't forget our anniversary celebration Another Evening with Marcus Anderson on Saturday, Nov. 1, at 7 p.m. Advance tickets are $35 and the price of the show includes dinner.

 

For more information about these and other events, contact Renaissance Centre Manager Pamela Stevens at 919-435-9566 or call the box office at 919-435-9458.


 

About the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre

Serving as a dynamic addition to an already expanding downtown arts scene, the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre currently includes 10,000 square feet of commercial space. Located at 405 S. Brooks St. in Renaissance Place at the corner of Brooks Street and Elm Avenue, the facility offers a variety of cultural events, including concerts, plays, exhibits and recitals. The venue is also available to available to rent for private events, such as weddings, conventions and meetings. 
 

 

The Wake Forest Renaissance Centre is dedicated to inspiring, engaging and educating the community by providing performing arts events and a variety of cultural arts programs. 

The centre also serves as a venue for community, corporate and private events.

The Renaissance Centre is managed by the Wake Forest Parks, Recreation & Cultural Resources Department, a division of the Town of Wake Forest.

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Wake Forest Renaissance Centre
405 S. Brooks St. Wake Forest, NC 27587
Box Office: 919.554.1379 | Event Line 919.435.9428