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Experience the Tar River Orchestra & Chorus

OUTSTANDING MUSICAL EXPERIENCES IN YOUR HOMETOWN

Tar River Orchestra & Chorus at a Glance

A CULTURAL GEM

Since 1986, the Tar River Orchestra & Chorus has provided quality, affordable, musical experiences for citizens of Nash and Edgecombe Counties and beyond. Our concert season features eight concerts combining our best local musicians with professionals from around the state.

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2024-25 Concert Season

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Upcoming Events

  • Remember When Rock Was Young: The Elton John Experience
    Remember When Rock Was Young: The Elton John Experience
    Remember When Rock Was Young: The Elton John Experience
    Sat, Mar 01
    Rocky Mount
    Mar 01, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Rocky Mount, 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Mar 01, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Rocky Mount, 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Craig Meyer and the Rocket Band join the Tar River Orchestra for the ultimate Elton John Tribute show!
  • Timepieces
    Timepieces
    Timepieces
    Sat, Mar 29
    Rocky Mount
    Mar 29, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Rocky Mount, 200 S Church St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Mar 29, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Rocky Mount, 200 S Church St, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Join the Tar River Chorus for a unique concert of pieces centered around the theme of time
  • Saint-Georges' Sword & Bow
    Saint-Georges' Sword & Bow
    Saint-Georges' Sword & Bow
    Sat, Apr 12
    Rocky Mount
    Apr 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Rocky Mount, 821 Word Plz, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Apr 12, 2025, 2:00 PM – 3:00 PM
    Rocky Mount, 821 Word Plz, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Orchestra meets Theater! Perfect for the whole family.
  • Swing, Swing, Swing!
    Swing, Swing, Swing!
    Swing, Swing, Swing!
    Tue, May 13
    Rocky Mount
    May 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Rocky Mount, 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    May 13, 2025, 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM
    Rocky Mount, 3400 N Wesleyan Blvd, Rocky Mount, NC 27804, USA
    Join the Tar River Swing Band for an evening of swing tunes, both instrumental and vocal.

Contact Tar River Orchestra & Chorus

Station Square, Rocky Mount, NC

tarriver@live.com

252-883-4090

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Join us at the Dunn Center in Rocky Mount on March 1 when Almost Elton John and the Rocket Band join the Tar River Orchestra for an unbelievable evening of entertainment. REMEMBER WHEN ROCK WAS YOUNG–THE ELTON JOHN EXPERIENCE starring Craig A Meyer is a full-strength stage experience like you've never seen before! Capturing the costumes and charisma of Sir Elton John, this show leaves audiences gasping for breath from all the fun they've had!

REMEMBER WHEN ROCK WAS YOUNG–THE ELTON JOHN EXPERIENCE stars the multiple award-winning, multi-talented singer/actor/pianist Craig A Meyer whose strong vocals, striking resemblance and amazing talent on the piano has audiences everywhere remembering when rock was young. This spectacular musical journey celebrates the decades of chart-topping hits by Sir Elton John including: “Benny and the Jets,” “Philadelphia Freedom,” “Crocodile Rock,” “Goodbye Yellow Brick Road,” “Candle in the Wind,” and MORE! A celebration of the character, costumes, and charisma of the famed pianist and singer, Meyer’s fully produced show has captivated audiences throughout the United States and abroad. To order tickets by phone call 252-985-5197.

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