Not Entirely Strauss – The COT Not Entirely Strauss – The COT

January, 2027

Not Entirely Strauss

Not Entirely StraussSeriesSignature SeriesBay 7 at American Tobacco3:30 PM Duration 1 Hour 15 Minutessun10jan3:30 PM

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January 10, 2027 3:30 PMDuration 1 Hour 15 Minutes

Event Details

Vienna comes to Durham with a New Years Concert featuring works by Strauss, Bernstein, Auber, and more. Footstomping and clapping permitted!


Ring in the New Year with all the elegance, sparkle, and festive spirit of a traditional Viennese concert—plus a few delightful surprises along the way. From the thunderous excitement of Strauss’s Unter Donner und Blitz to the graceful splendor of the Kaiser-Walzer and the irresistible charm of the Blue Danube, this program celebrates the music that has made New Year’s concerts a beloved tradition around the world.

But this isn’t your typical Viennese New Year’s celebration! Blending Old World tradition with American wit and ingenuity, this year’s concert takes on a twist with works by Leroy Anderson, Leonard Bernstein, and Florence Price. So whether you’re a devoted lover of Strauss or are looking tospice things up a bit, this musical celebration promises to send you into 2027 smiling.

FAQ

Can kids attend COT concerts?

The COT welcomes well-behaved kids at our concerts! While children’s tickets are free, all children age 18 and under must be accompanied by a parent or guardian and pre-registration is requested.

How much do Signature Series tickets cost?

For our 2026-27 Signature Series concerts, COT attendees can pick their price, with individual tickets ranging from $20-$50. Kids and students get in free. Visit our Tickets page for more details.

Is Bay 7 an accessible venue?

Bay 7 is fully handicap accessible. If you park at the South Parking Deck, an elevator is available to take you to the Courtyard level. From there, proceed past Parker & Otis along the covered walkway to the left of the ATC river until you reach Bay 7. Enter through the Bay 7 door on your left. We have reserved row A for those with accessibility needs.

If you have any questions or concerns, please call The COT at 919-213-0625.

Is parking available at Bay 7?

While the American Tobacco Campus has several parking options, the South Parking Deck at 653 Jackie Robinson Dr, Durham, NC 27701 is the closest to Bay 7. The South Deck also has an elevator to provide access for those with mobility challenges–simply take the elevator to the “C” level (for Courtyard) and take the ramp up to Bay 7.

American Tobacco charges $10-$13 for parking (payable via cash or credit card) when events are happening at DPAC or on ATC campus. Go to https://americantobacco.co/your-visit/ for a comprehensive map of American Tobacco Parking options.

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