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The best performing and visual arts events in Raleigh this week

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Published on November 29, 2018
The best performing and visual arts events in Raleigh this weekDuke Energy Center for the Performing Arts. | Photo: Samantha K./Yelp

If you're a fan of the arts, mark your calendars: there's plenty to do when it comes to artsy events in Raleigh this week, from a pop-up art show to the "Nutcracker."

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The Raleigh Pancakes & Booze Art Show

Explore more than 200 pieces of art from over 60 local artists at this pop-up show. Enjoy craft beer and cocktails while dining on free pancakes. This event is for those 21 and over and features live music, body painting and a raffle.

When: Thursday, Nov. 29, 7 p.m.
Where: Lincoln Theatre, 126 E. Cabarrus St.
Price: $13
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'Aladdin and His Winter Wish'

NC Theatre presents this family-friendly production of "Aladdin and His Winter Wish," based on the Aladdin fairytale of a street rat with a dream. This holiday-themed version includes singing, contemporary music and more.  

When: Friday, Nov. 30, 7 p.m.; Saturday, Dec. 1, 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7:30 p.m.
Where: 2 E. South St.
Price: $25
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Carolina Ballet: 'The Nutcracker'

This version of the "Nutcracker" features a live symphony orchestra and elaborate sets and costumes. The story centers on a young girl dreaming about a Nutcracker prince. It is set in 1830. 

When: Saturday, Dec. 1, 2 p.m. and 7 p.m.; Sunday, Dec. 2, 2 p.m.
Where: 2 E. South St.
Price: $37–$108
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