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Centennial SoundBites

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Date and Time
Wed, Jun 17, 12:00 PM - 01:00 PM
Venue
321 Coffee, NC State Centennial Campus
Address
930 Main Campus Drive, Raleigh, NC (373.2 mi)
Price
FREE
Description

Experience the vibrant energy of the Centennial SoundBites concert series, proudly presented by the Oak City Music Collective and NC State Centennial Campus. This exciting event brings live musical performances to the heart of the campus every Wednesday from June 3 to August 5, 2026. Join us from 12 p.m. to 1 p.m. at 321 Coffee for a midday musical escape that is perfect for students, professionals, and music lovers throughout the community.

Enjoy the convenience of on-site food trucks offering a variety of delicious options, making it the ideal spot for a relaxing lunch break. Admission is completely free, and complimentary parking is available at the Oval West Parking Deck. Simply remember to validate your license plate using the provided QR code upon your arrival to secure your spot.

Whether you are a local resident or visiting the area, we invite you to immerse yourself in the local arts scene. Check back frequently as the official performer lineup is updated. Make plans to attend these outdoor performances and celebrate the spirit of community music in Raleigh today.

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