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Excitable: A Def Leppard Tribute and 84: A Tribute to Van Halen
Date and Time
July 3, 2026, Fri., 8pm; doors open 1 hour prior.
Venue
Lincoln Theatre
Location
Downtown Raleigh
Address
126 E. Cabarrus St., Raleigh, NC 27601
(234.6 mi)
Price
$20.75 to $34.25
Description
This concert event features two premier tribute bands performing classic rock hits from Def Leppard and Van Halen. The show brings the energy and sound of the nineteen eighties arena rock scene to the stage for a night of nostalgic live music.
Excitable, an Atlanta based group, performs iconic tracks from the Pyromania and Hysteria albums, capturing the signature sound of Def Leppard. They are joined by 84, a tribute band dedicated to recreating the look and energy of the original Van Halen lineup. Attendees can expect a high energy performance featuring accurate musical arrangements and faithful representations of these legendary bands. This show focuses on delivering a polished live experience that honors the legacy of both iconic rock groups.
This event is ideal for fans of classic hard rock who want to experience the atmosphere of stadium concerts. The performance is suited for music lovers looking for a professional and authentic tribute show. Tickets are available for purchase now for those wanting to secure their spot for this high energy evening. Join us for a night of classic rock hits performed by two of the most popular tribute acts in the region.
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