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Enter to win two VIP North Carolina Opera 2023/24 season tickets

July 10, 2023 • 
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Actors perform on stage at North Carolina Opera.

Top vocalists from across the globe will come to Raleigh to perform a season full of audience favorites.

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In case you missed it on our Instagram, we’re teaming up with the North Carolina Opera to give Raleighites the chance to win:

  • Two VIP seats for the entire 2023/24 season
  • Drink tickets
  • Parking passes
  • An “Opera is Cool” swag bag

Valued at $920, the giveaway’s season subscription begins in October and includes the timeless tales “La Traviata”, “The Barber Of Seville”, and “The Girl Of The Golden West” set to sweeping scores by Verdi, Rossini + Puccini.

Head over to our Instagram (@RALtoday) to enter now through Thursday, July 20 at midnight. We’ll announce the winner here in our newsletter on Monday, July 24.

Break a leg, Raleigh.

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