United Arts of Wake County will present "Wake on Stage" on April 17 at Fuquay-Varina Arts Center.

The event includes as party starting at 6 p.m. with heavy hors d’oeuvres and open bar. At 7 p.m., the performances begin. Tickets are $100. 

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Line-up includes

  • The Wake County Commissioners featuring jazz artist Shana Tucker
    • WRAL Meteorologist Chris Michaels on drums
      • The Dawson Family Fun Time Band starring Jamie Dawson (Aspires Homes), Lynda Dawson & their daughters
        • The Broughton High School Jazz Ensemble featuring Rep. Mike Schietzelt, NC House, on trumpet
          • Raleigh City Councilperson Christina Jones performing a monologue
            • Former Wake County Commissioner Sig Hutchinson performing “The World’s Greatest Magic Trick”
              • Former WRAL Anchor Valonda Calloway performing a dance piece.
                • Mayor William “Bill” Harris of Fuquay Varina on trumpet
                  • Wake County Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Robert P. Taylor performing a monologue

                    WRAL is a media sponsor of this event.