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Smells like… your Friday night plans! Nirvani take

Smells like… your Friday night plans!
Nirvani takes over the Dunn Center TONIGHT at 7:30PM
Tickets available at the door! 🎸

Snow falling, hearts warming, ❄️ Cozy up with art,

Snow falling, hearts warming, ❄️
Cozy up with art, country classics, and grunge this February at The Dunn Center. 💛

Which date are you taking? 💙

Purchase tickets here at: https://www.etix.com/ticket/v/1882/dunn-center-for-the-performing-arts?performance_id=7568087&country=US&language=en

#wesleyanuniversity #thedunncenter #nirvani #nashvillelegacy #tagyourdate

🚨 Show Cancellation Notice 🚨 The “Whose Live Anyw

🚨 Show Cancellation Notice 🚨

The “Whose Live Anyway” show planned for Wednesday night has been cancelled.

🎟️ All tickets will be refunded automatically.

Thank you for your understanding!

🎶 Local country fans, this is YOUR night! 🎶 Nashv

🎶 Local country fans, this is YOUR night! 🎶

Nashville-made. Hometown-proud.

Our very own Chandler James and the Banned are coming home after making waves in Nashville and selling out shows— & they’re taking the stage THIS FRIDAY at The Dunn Center!

✨ Family-friendly
🚗 Free parking
❄️ The perfect plan before the snow hits

👉 Secure your tickets NOW for just $25!

🎵🎤 7:30 start time.

#TheDunnCenter #Country #Live #FreeParking #Weekend

🎸✨ TWO WEEKS AWAY! ✨🎸 1964: The Tribute is bringin

🎸✨ TWO WEEKS AWAY! ✨🎸
1964: The Tribute is bringing the magic of the early Beatles to The Dunn Center!

📅 Dec. 5, 2025
⏰ 7:30 PM

Get ready for spot-on vocals, classic suits, and all the energy of the Fab Four.
Beatles fans — this is the show you don’t want to miss!

🎟️ Grab your tickets now! https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/74510738/1964-the-tribute-rocky-mount-the-dunn-center

🎨 Opening This Friday! Step into The Life & Art of

🎨 Opening This Friday!
Step into The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz — a joyful celebration of the creator of Peanuts!
Explore the stories, sketches, and spirit behind Snoopy, Charlie Brown, and friends in this unforgettable exhibition.

🗓 Opening Friday, November 14
📍 The Dunn Center at NC Wesleyan University
💵 $5 per person
🎟 Get your tickets now: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1053186/the-life-art-of-charles-mschulz-rocky-mount-the-dunn-center

#CharlesMSchulz #Peanuts #ArtExhibit #OpeningNight #NCWesleyan #TheDunnCenter

Benny can hardly wait for Snoopy and his gang to a

Benny can hardly wait for Snoopy and his gang to arrive at the Dunn Center! Buy your $5 tickets now: https://www.etix.com/ticket/e/1053186/the-life-art-of-charles-mschulz-rocky-mount-the-dunn-center

🌙✨ A Fleetwood Mac night you won’t forget! ✨🌙 🎶 @

🌙✨ A Fleetwood Mac night you won’t forget! ✨🌙

🎶 @tellmeliestribute The Fleetwood Mac Experience
📅 Oct. 10, 2025 | ⏰ 7:30 PM
📍 The Dunn Center – NC Wesleyan University

Sing. Dance. Vibe. 💃🕺
🎟️ Grab your tickets now + tag your concert crew! https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/74976913/tell-me-lies-the-fleetwood-mac-experience-rocky-mount-the-dunn-center

#FleetwoodMac #TellMeLies #LiveMusicVibes #TheDunnCenter

🎶✨ Just 2 days away! ✨🎶 Get ready for @tonyjackso

🎶✨ Just 2 days away! ✨🎶

Get ready for @tonyjacksonmusic — Nashville’s traditional country sensation — LIVE at The Dunn Center on the campus of NC Wesleyan University!

📅 Friday, Sept. 19, 2025
🕢 7:30 PM
📍 The Dunn Center, Rocky Mount, NC

Don’t miss an unforgettable night of authentic country music. 🎤🤠
👉 Grab your tickets now: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/79362706/tony-jackson-rocky-mount-the-dunn-center

#TonyJackson #LiveMusic #NCWesleyan #TheDunnCenter #CountryMusic

🎨✨ Four Perspectives. One Gallery. Opening Recept

🎨✨ Four Perspectives. One Gallery.

Opening Reception → Sept 18 | 5–7 PM
📍 Mims Gallery at The Dunn Center

#FourPerspectives #ArtReception #MimsGallery #DunnCenter #LocalArtists #ArtExhibit

🔥 This Friday! 🔥 @tonyjacksonmusic brings Nashvill

🔥 This Friday! 🔥
@tonyjacksonmusic brings Nashville country to The Dunn Center!

📅 Sept 19 | 🕢 7:30 PM
🎟️ Tickets: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/79362706/tony-jackson-rocky-mount-the-dunn-center

#TonyJackson #LiveCountry #FridayNight

Gallery Opening 🎉 📅 Sun, Sept 14 | 2–5 PM 📍 Dunn C

Gallery Opening 🎉
📅 Sun, Sept 14 | 2–5 PM
📍 Dunn Center, NC Wesleyan Univ., Rocky Mount

🎨 40 artists • 🎶 Live cello music • 🥂 Refreshments
✨ Free admission — All are welcome!

#ArtReception #GalleryOpening #RockyMountArts #TarRiverArtGallery #SupportLocalArtists

🎶 Tony Jackson LIVE! 📅 Sept 19 • 7:30 PM 📍 The Dun

🎶 Tony Jackson LIVE!
📅 Sept 19 • 7:30 PM
📍 The Dunn Center | NCWU

✨ One night only — don’t miss it!
🎟️ Tickets available now.

#TonyJackson #CountryMusic #LiveMusicNC #TheDunnCenter #NashvilleSound #ConcertVibes #CountryConcert #MusicThatMoves

🚨 Save the Date! @tonyjacksonmusic is almost here!

🚨 Save the Date! @tonyjacksonmusic is almost here! 🙌
#TonyJackson #CountryMusic #LiveCountryMusic #TheDunnCenter #NCWesleyan #RockyMountNC #LiveMusicLovers #ConcertNight #CountryNightOut #SaveTheDate

🎨 You’re Invited! 🎨 Join us for a vibrant evening

🎨 You’re Invited! 🎨
Join us for a vibrant evening of art, creativity, and connection in the Mims Art Gallery at The Dunn Center!

🗓 Opening Reception:
📅 Thursday, July 17, 2025
🕔 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM
🍷 Light refreshments will be served

Meet the artists and explore three stunning exhibits:

🧵 Bronwen Fullington – Fiber Art
🎨 Sherry Lee Duncan – Paintings
🪟 Larry Treuber – Glass

📍 Mims Art Gallery
The Dunn Center – Rocky Mount, NC
🖼 Exhibition runs July 17 – August 22, 2025

✨ Free and open to the public – Don’t miss this unique celebration of local and regional talent!

#ArtReception #DunnCenterArt #FiberArt #PaintingExhibit #GlassArt #NCArtists #ArtGalleryOpening #MimsAndGravelyGalleries

The joy of Peanuts. The vision of Schulz. All in o

The joy of Peanuts. The vision of Schulz. All in one unforgettable exhibit. Join Snoopy and The Peanuts Gang at The Dunn Center this holiday season for “The Life & Art of Charles M. Schulz,” running Nov. 14 through Jan. 29. Tickets are just $5 and on sale now! Visit ncwu.edu/charles-schulz to learn more and reserve yours today! #peanuts #snoopy

🎶 Live Country Music at The Dunn Center! 🎶 Get re

🎶 Live Country Music at The Dunn Center! 🎶

Get ready for an unforgettable night with Tony Jackson, the Nashville traditional country sensation, as he takes the stage LIVE at The Dunn Center at NC Wesleyan University! 🎤🤠

🗓️ Date: September 19, 2025
🕢 Time: 7:30 PM
📍 Location: The Dunn Center, NC Wesleyan University

With his soulful voice and classic country style, Tony Jackson is bringing Nashville to Rocky Mount for one night only! Don’t miss your chance to see this rising star in action.

🎟️ Grab your tickets now and join us for a night of incredible music and unforgettable memories!

#TonyJacksonLive #TheDunnCenter #NCWesleyanUniversity #CountryMusicNight #LiveMusicNC #TraditionalCountrySensation

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