The North Carolina Department of Natural and Cultural Resources (DNCR) announced today that North Carolina Museum of Art Director and North Carolina Museum of Art Foundation, Inc., CEO Dr. Valerie Hillings will be leaving to become the inaugural director of the Guggenheim Abu Dhabi in the United Arab Emirates, a museum of modern and contemporary art announced to open Dec. 11, 2026. Hillings, who began the role in 2018, presided over significant growth at the NCMA campuses in Raleigh and Winston-Salem and successfully led the largest private fundraising campaign in NCMA history.
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March 12, 2025, 9:30am - 10:30am
North Carolina Museum of Art Board of Trustees Joint meeting with NCMA Foundation Board of Directors
October 28, 2024, 3:30pm - 5:30pm
November 21, 2024, 6pm - 9pm
Step into the Vinyl Lounge, where audiophiles and music lovers gather to celebrate the beauty of analog sound. Bring your own records and immerse yourself in a communal listening experience unlike any other.
November 16, 2024, 6pm - 9pm
Crossroads is back! Singer-songwriter-guitarist Sunny War comes to NCMA Winston-Salem as the headliner for Crossroads #029 on Saturday, November 16. Auditorium doors will open at 6pm, and music will begin at 7pm. In keeping with Crossroads tradition, VIP tickets include reserved seating and a limited edition poster by Skillet Gilmore. Members receive a ticket discount and early access.
November 1, 2024, 6pm - 9pm
Step into the Vinyl Lounge, where audiophiles and music lovers gather to celebrate the beauty of analog sound. Bring your own records and immerse yourself in a communal listening experience unlike any other.
October 31, 2024, 6pm - 8pm
SECCA is proud to present NIGHT MOODS, a nocturnal concert series exploring the electronic and hypnotic at the historic Hanes House on SECCA's Grounds. Save the date for a special Halloween edition of Night Moods, marking the 7th installment of the series. Doors and bar open at 6pm, with music starting at 7pm.
October 11, 2024, 6pm - 8pm
NCMA Winston-Salem (formerly SECCA) is proud to present The Messthetics, live in concert at the Lakeside concert series on Friday, October 11. Special guest 1970's Film Stock will open the show. Doors open at 6pm, with music beginning at 7pm.