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Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

Date: Sat, Aug 29, 2026

Time: Sat., 5:30-6:45pm, doors open 1 hour prior

Venue: The Rialto, Raleigh

Price: $39.50+. 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

Category: Community

Candlelight concerts bring the magic of a live, multi-sensory musical experience to awe-inspiring locations like never seen before in Raleigh. Get your tickets now to discover the music of 90s Hip-Hop on Strings at The Rialto under the gentle glow of candlelight. This is a tribute concert experience. It is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by the artist, their estate, or official representatives. Tentative Program - Fugees and Lauryn Hill Medley (Ready or Not, Doo-Wop, Fu-Gee-La, and Killing Me Softly). Outkast Medley (Rosa Parks, Elevators (Me & You), SpottieOttieDopaliscious, and More). Missy 'Misdemeanor' Elliott Medley (The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly), Sock It to Me, and More) Nas Medley (It Ain't Hard to Tell, N.Y. State of Mind, The World Is Yours, and More). Jay-Z Medley (Can I Get A…, Big Pimpin, Money Ain't a Thing, and More). A Tribe Called Quest Medley (Can I Kick It, Check the Rhime, Scenario, and More). Wu Tang Clan Medley (C.R.E.A.M. (Cash Rules Everything Around Me), Wu-Tang Clan Ain't Nuthing Ta F' Wit, Protect Ya Neck, and More). 2Pac Medley (Dear Mama, California Love, and more). The Notorious B.I.G. Medley (Juicy, Big Poppa, Hypnotize, and More). Dr. Dre Medley (Still D.R.E., Forgot About Dre, Nuthin' but a 'G' Thang, and More) Performers - Listeso String Quartet

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Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings

“Arrive at 4:30 PM when doors open to secure the best seats in your zone.”

When
This Saturday
Sat, Aug 29, 2026
Sat., 5:30-6:45pm, doors open 1 hour prior
Where
The Rialto
Raleigh, NC
Ages
All ages
Price
$39.50+. 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone
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Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings
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$39.50+. 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

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Candlelight: 90s Hip-Hop on Strings runs Sat, Aug 29, 2026, Sat., 5:30-6:45pm, doors open 1 hour prior.

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The Rialto is at 1620 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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  • Tickets or entry money — admission is $39.50+. 8 years old or older. Anyone under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. Seating is assigned on a first come first served basis in each zone

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