North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas
- Date
- Tuesday, December 22, 2026
- Time
- 7:30 PM
- Venue
- Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Genre
- Symphonic
- Countdown
- In 37 days
Pick your time
2 start times on Tuesday, Dec 22
1 other date · through Dec 23
About North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas
North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas is a theater performance taking place at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts in Raleigh, North Carolina on Tuesday, December 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM. Ticket prices are shown on the ticket page.
It is one of 3 theater and arts events in Raleigh that week. There are 2 other events on the Raleigh calendar the same day. Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts has 25 upcoming events listed here. North Carolina Symphony has 71 upcoming dates, including Sanford, Chapel Hill and San Antonio.
This listing is one date in a run of 2 dates here, through December 23, 2026. On Tuesday, December 22 alone there are 2 start times, from 3:00 PM to 7:30 PM.
From the organizer
An all-new candlelight celebration featuring your North Carolina Symphony, the Raleigh Youth Choir, and a hall glowing with candlelight. Beloved holiday favorites and cherished Christmas melodies come to life in an inspiring orchestral and choral performance filled with the beauty and wonder of the season.
On the bill
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North Carolina Symphony Symphonic · 71 upcoming dates
More dates for North Carolina Symphony
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- North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 8:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC
- North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 8:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC
- North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 3:00 PM · Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill, NC
- North Carolina Symphony - Handel's Messiah 7:30 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC
- North Carolina Symphony - Handel's Messiah 3:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh, NC
- Tantric, Rebel Angels, Somdai Given 9:00 PM · Thirsty Horse Saloon, San Antonio, TX
- North Carolina Symphony - Holiday Pops 7:30 PM · Memorial Hall, Chapel Hill, NC
Know before you go
- Ticket sales
- General sale opened Mon, Aug 10, 2026 at 10:00 AM EDT and closes Tue, Dec 22, 2026 at 8:30 PM EST.
The venue: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts2 E. South St., Raleigh, NC 27601
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- Parking
- There are multiple parking locations, all conveniently located near the Martin Marietta Center. Click Here to view a parking location map. Accessible parking is available in the Performing Arts Center deck, as well as other locations as notated on the parking location map. Event parking is $10.00 per car, look for the "Event Parking" signs. A dedicated drop-off lane is located on Lichtin Plaza.
- Accessible seating
- This is an accessible venue.
- Box office hours
- Hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 10:00AM - 2:00PM and on event days, one hour prior to show time. Our Box Office is located at 2 E South St. and is directly in front of Raleigh Memorial Auditorium. The box office is closed on most federal holidays.
- Box office phone
- 919-996-8700 Box Office Information Line
- Payment accepted
- Visa, Mastercard, American Express, ApplePay, and G-pay.
- Will call
- Will Call tickets can be picked up at the box office or ticket counters one hour prior to the scheduled event. Picture ID required.
- Children
- Age 2 and older typically require a ticket, however this may vary by event. This information will be listed on the Ticketmaster event purchase page.
- House rules
- Guests are required to enter through a security screening, including the use of a metal detector. All bags are also subject to search and must meet our new size requirements. A small clutch or wallet is recommended and no bags larger than 12" x 12" x 10" will be allowed, this includes backpacks, camera bags, and large purses. *For family shows diaper bags are allowed for guests with infants and toddlers (child must be present). Prohibited items include: outside food and beverage, camera bags, large purses (over 12"x12"x10"), backpacks, and weapons of any kind. No video cameras/recording devices allowed, this includes still cameras. Smoking is not permitted.
Seating chart
Coming up at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts 25 events
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- Carolina Ballet Presents Jewels 7:30 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- North Carolina Symphony - Beethoven Piano Concerto No. 1 8:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- TYM Fall Orchestra Concert 5:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- Criminal Presents: Don't Worry with Phoebe Judge 8:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
- North Carolina Symphony - Cirque Holiday Pops 4:00 PM · Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
Questions about this event
When is North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas?
North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas takes place on Tuesday, December 22, 2026 at 7:30 PM (local Raleigh time).
Where is North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas held?
At Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, 2 E. South St., Raleigh, NC 27601. The venue has 25 upcoming events on our calendar.
How much are tickets for North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas?
Prices were not published with this listing. Follow the ticket link for current availability and pricing.
Is there an age limit for North Carolina Symphony - A Candlelight Christmas?
Age 2 and older typically require a ticket, however this may vary by event. This information will be listed on the Ticketmaster event purchase page.
Is there parking at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts?
There are multiple parking locations, all conveniently located near the Martin Marietta Center. Click Here to view a parking location map. Accessible parking is available in the Performing Arts Center deck, as well as other locations as notated on the parking location map. Event parking is $10.00 per car, look for…
Is Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts wheelchair accessible?
This is an accessible venue.
What else is happening in Raleigh on December 22?
Also on Tuesday, December 22: Carolina Ballet Presents the Nutcracker at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts and North Carolina State Wolfpack Mens Basketball vs. Alabama A&M Bulldogs Mens Basketball at Lenovo Center.
