Part of the Wake Forest Renaissance Centre’s 2026 “Summer at the Centre” Performance Series, The Embers featuring Craig Woolard brings their legendary beach music sound to Wake Forest. Tickets go on sale April 22, 2026, at 10 a.m. at wakeforestrencen.org or at the Renaissance Centre Box Office, 405 S. Brooks St. Call 919-435-9458 for more information.
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