March offers a variety of interesting and exciting events for families to experience in and around the Triad. Here are some of the top offerings:
Katt Williams: The Dark Matter Tour
Greensboro Coliseum
March 1, 8 p.m.
Tickets $59 and up
With a career that has spanned more than 20 years, Katt Williams has a unique comedic style that combines articulate and sharp dialogue rooted in the American political landscape.
Scythian
The Reeves Theater and Café, Elkin
March 1, 8 p.m.
Tickets start at $45
Named after Ukrainian nomads, Scythian plays roots music from Celtic, Eastern European and Appalachian traditions.
Seen & Unseen: Photographs by Imogen Cunningham
Reynolda House Museum of American Art
March 1-June 2
Tickets $18
Imogen Cunningham (1883-1976) created images that reflect crucial developments in art and photography during her 70-year career.
The 6th Annual Queen City Blues Festival
Bojangles Coliseum, Charlotte
March 2, 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $64
This special night of emotive lyrics and guitar-driven accompaniment features performances by Calvin Richardson, Tucka, King George, Pokey Bear, J’Wonn and West Love.
Roald Dahl’s James and the Giant Peach
Yadkin Cultural Arts Center, Willingham Theater
March 2, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $24
“James and the Giant Peach” features a wickedly tuneful score by a Tony Award-nominated team.
Peter Frampton: Never Ever Say Never Tour
Steven Tanger Center, Greensboro
March 3, 8 p.m.
Tickets start at $55
Peter Frampton, a Grammy-winning guitarist, is one of the most celebrated artists and guitarists in rock history.
Concert for Community
Winston-Salem Symphony, Wait Chapel
March 9, 3 p.m.
Free
The annual showcase features a large orchestra led by Youth Symphony members paired with professional counterparts. It begins with the world premiere performance of a new work by a young local composer.
Celtic Woman: 20th Anniversary Tour
Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte
March 13, 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $44
This anniversary tour will delight audiences with its fresh blend of traditional and contemporary Irish music that echoes Ireland’s rich musical and cultural heritage.
Legacy Reunion: Earth, Wind, And Fire Alumni
Ovens Auditorium, Charlotte
March 14, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets start at $39
This reunion tour will feature monster grooves, high energy and hits for dancing. Some of the greatest musicians in the world will perform hits that combine jazz, R&B, disco and soul.
Cirque du Soleil: Corteo
Greensboro Coliseum
March 14-17, various times
Tickets start at $55
This production, first premiered in 2005, has amazed over 10 million spectators in 20 countries. Corteo is a festive parade imagined by a clown.
Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour
Schaefer Center, Boone
March 21, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $15
Stand on the highest peaks, ski the steepest slopes and be a part of gripping adventures. The festival now reaches over 40 countries and has brought mountain films to more than 550,000 people.
Gabriel Iglesias
LJVM Coliseum, Winston-Salem
March 23, 8 p.m.
Tickets start at $39
Gabriel Iglesias is one of America’s most successful comedians. On YouTube, he has almost a billion views and more than 25 million fans.
UNCSA Jazz Ensemble in Concert
Agnes de Mille Theatre
March 26, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets $25
The Jazz Ensemble consists of talented musicians from the School of Music. They have performed across the state and around the Southeast.
TINA: The Tina Turner Musical
Steven Tanger Center, Greensboro
March 26-31, various times
Tickets start at $44
This is an uplifting comeback story. It’s the inspiring journey of a woman who broke barriers and became the Queen of Rock n’ Roll.
ZZ Top & Lynyrd Skynyrd
Greensboro Coliseum
March 29, 7 p.m.
Tickets start at $40.50
Lynyrd Skynyrd resonates as profoundly today as they did in 1973. ZZ Top, formed in 1969, continues to deliver rock, blues and boogies in 2024.
