Live Music: Jamey Meeker

The KidsWrite! Festival 2026 is an annual showcase where Burning Coal Theatre presents professional productions of one-act plays written by young playwrights from across North Carolina. This initiative aims to foster creative expression in youth by bringing their original stories to the professional stage. Directed by Zoe Matney and Christina Polge, this year features a diverse lineup of nine new works. The program includes performances of Focus by Eliza Basch, And I Feel Fine by Jonathan Noah Howard, Today I Feel Like Death by Taite Capes, Hope in Faith by Mia Hayes, and A Love Letter by Talia Tran. Additionally, the festival showcases Split Screen by Simon Payen, Roulette by Neile Joshi, Apollo’s Great Adventure by Del Traylor, and Karmic Sickness by Samantha Allard. This event is designed for theater enthusiasts, families, and supporters of youth arts education. Attendees can expect a high-energy environment celebrating fresh perspectives and emerging talent. We invite you to witness these unique creative visions firsthand. Please join us at Burning Coal Theatre to support these budding playwrights as they debut their work in a professional setting.

Bridge Fellowship Church is hosting a FREE Vacation Bible School for kids this summer in Southeast Raleigh! Dates: June 22–26, 2026 Times: 6:00–8:00 PM each evening Location: 3060 Hammond Business Place, Suite 121, Raleigh, NC 27610 Cost: Completely FREE and open to all families in the community Ages: Kindergarten through 6th Grade Five nights of Bible stories, worship, crafts, games, and fun built around one big idea — God is bigger than your kids can imagine, and He sees and loves every one of them. Register free (takes 2 minutes): https://bridgefellowshipraleigh.churchcenter.com/calendar/event/223010145 Questions? Call 919-679-1222 or visit bridgefellowshipchurch.com

MotelShots Records invites you to our upcoming Vinyl Night, a dedicated event for music enthusiasts to gather and celebrate analog sound. This evening focuses on the appreciation of high quality recordings and the shared experience of listening to curated tracks on professional audio equipment. Attendees can expect a diverse rotation of records spanning multiple genres throughout the night. Our team will present rare pressings and hidden gems from the MotelShots collection. Guests are welcome to bring their own vinyl selections to share with the group during open rotation segments. The event provides a space to discuss music production, pressing techniques, and equipment setups with like minded collectors and audio professionals. This event is perfect for record collectors, audiophiles, and anyone who appreciates the distinct warmth of vinyl playback. We offer a relaxed environment conducive to listening and conversation. If you enjoy discovering new sounds in a supportive community setting, this evening is for you. Please join us for a night of curated music. We look forward to seeing you there.

Country Mile Wide is a North Carolina based musical act performing live country hits from the 1980s and 1990s. This event brings high energy entertainment to fans who enjoy classic country music and sing along party anthems. Attendees can expect a professional performance featuring a catalog of danceable favorites from the era. The band focuses on recreating the sound and spirit of nostalgic country music to ensure a lively atmosphere for every guest. This experience is designed for music lovers who appreciate the authentic songwriting and production of late twentieth century country. Whether you are a longtime fan of the genre or simply looking for an engaging live music show, this event offers a fun and reliable night of entertainment. Join us for a showcase of popular tracks that defined a generation of country radio. Grab your friends and come ready to enjoy a setlist filled with recognizable hits. We invite you to secure your spot now and experience one of the best throwback country bands in the state today.

Join us at The Mason Jar Lager Co. in Fuquay-Varina for an electrifying evening of live entertainment featuring the Hired Guns Band. Located at 341 E. Broad Street, our venue serves as a vibrant community hub where local talent and craft beverage enthusiasts come together for unforgettable experiences. Whether you are a fan of rock or just looking for a lively atmosphere to start your weekend, this performance promises to be a highlight of our seasonal music lineup. Our brewery takes great pride in fostering a welcoming environment for all guests, offering high-quality craft drinks alongside top-tier live music. We are dedicated to providing consistent entertainment every Saturday, ensuring that our patrons always have a fantastic reason to visit. This event is free to attend, making it the perfect destination for friends and music lovers alike. We invite you to grab a drink, relax, and soak in the incredible sounds of the Hired Guns Band. Visit our official website or Facebook page for more information on our upcoming events and be sure to join us for a memorable night.

Wrestle With Jimmy is a live entertainment showcase featuring high energy wrestling performances paired with a curated selection of upbeat musical tracks. This event provides a unique experience that blends athletic choreography with live sound to create a dynamic atmosphere for all guests. Attendees can expect a series of fast paced wrestling matches featuring professional performers dedicated to precision and physical storytelling. Each segment is carefully timed to music ensuring a consistent level of intensity throughout the evening. The production focuses on delivering clear visual action and maintaining a high level of engagement for the entire crowd. This event is designed for fans of live performance arts and those looking for an interactive night out. The environment is upbeat and fast moving making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a lively evening. We welcome individuals and groups to join us for this presentation of talent and athleticism. Secure your tickets now to be part of this experience and enjoy a memorable show that keeps the energy high from the start to the final bell.

Wrestle With Jimmy is a live entertainment showcase featuring high energy wrestling performances paired with a curated selection of upbeat musical tracks. This event provides a unique experience that blends athletic choreography with live sound to create a dynamic atmosphere for all guests. Attendees can expect a series of fast paced wrestling matches featuring professional performers dedicated to precision and physical storytelling. Each segment is carefully timed to music ensuring a consistent level of intensity throughout the evening. The production focuses on delivering clear visual action and maintaining a high level of engagement for the entire crowd. This event is designed for fans of live performance arts and those looking for an interactive night out. The environment is upbeat and fast moving making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a lively evening. We welcome individuals and groups to join us for this presentation of talent and athleticism. Secure your tickets now to be part of this experience and enjoy a memorable show that keeps the energy high from the start to the final bell.

Experience the charm of Chapel Hill at The Carolina Inn with the return of the beloved Fridays on the Front Porch series. This recurring event invites guests to enjoy an exceptional outdoor concert series situated on the historic University of North Carolina campus. Spanning from May through October, this series offers the perfect way to kick off your weekend with live performances in a relaxed and picturesque setting. Whether you are looking for a casual outing or a rhythmic escape, this gathering captures the essence of community and seasonal joy. Beyond the melodies, attendees can indulge in a variety of delicious offerings from rotating local food trucks parked on site. This event is entirely free to attend, making it an accessible destination for music lovers of all ages. We encourage you to visit the historic Carolina Inn to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy top tier local entertainment under the open sky. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable series of summer evenings. We look forward to welcoming you to the front porch.

Join us for an official Carolina Hurricanes playoff watch party as we broadcast the live game on our large screens. This event brings fans together to support the team during the high stakes postseason atmosphere. The evening is dedicated to communal viewing and celebrating every goal in a shared space designed for supporters. You can expect high definition video coverage and premium audio throughout the venue. We will offer game day specials on food and drinks for all guests in attendance. Our setup ensures an immersive experience where you can enjoy the action alongside fellow fans without missing a single play. Whether you are a season ticket holder or a casual viewer, this watch party is the ideal place to experience the intensity of playoff hockey. We provide a central location for the local community to gather and rally behind the Hurricanes. Secure your spot early to ensure the best view of the screens and join the crowd for this exciting matchup. Come be a part of the energy and help us cheer the team toward a victory.

Wrestle With Jimmy is a live entertainment showcase featuring high energy wrestling performances paired with a curated selection of upbeat musical tracks. This event provides a unique experience that blends athletic choreography with live sound to create a dynamic atmosphere for all guests. Attendees can expect a series of fast paced wrestling matches featuring professional performers dedicated to precision and physical storytelling. Each segment is carefully timed to music ensuring a consistent level of intensity throughout the evening. The production focuses on delivering clear visual action and maintaining a high level of engagement for the entire crowd. This event is designed for fans of live performance arts and those looking for an interactive night out. The environment is upbeat and fast moving making it an ideal choice for anyone seeking a lively evening. We welcome individuals and groups to join us for this presentation of talent and athleticism. Secure your tickets now to be part of this experience and enjoy a memorable show that keeps the energy high from the start to the final bell.

Experience the charm of Chapel Hill at The Carolina Inn with the return of the beloved Fridays on the Front Porch series. This recurring event invites guests to enjoy an exceptional outdoor concert series situated on the historic University of North Carolina campus. Spanning from May through October, this series offers the perfect way to kick off your weekend with live performances in a relaxed and picturesque setting. Whether you are looking for a casual outing or a rhythmic escape, this gathering captures the essence of community and seasonal joy. Beyond the melodies, attendees can indulge in a variety of delicious offerings from rotating local food trucks parked on site. This event is entirely free to attend, making it an accessible destination for music lovers of all ages. We encourage you to visit the historic Carolina Inn to soak in the atmosphere and enjoy top tier local entertainment under the open sky. Mark your calendars and join us for an unforgettable series of summer evenings. We look forward to welcoming you to the front porch.

Stealing Tonight makes their official debut at Tin Roof for an evening of live music. This event showcases the band as they bring their signature sound to our stage for the very first time. Expect a night of high energy performances and a set list featuring a wide range of popular songs tailored to keep the crowd engaged throughout the performance. The band is known for their tight musicianship and ability to command a room, ensuring that every attendee stays entertained from the first song to the final encore. This concert is designed for music lovers who appreciate a lively atmosphere and talented live acts. Whether you are looking for a place to start your night or a destination for an evening of entertainment, this performance offers a great experience in a social setting. We invite you to join us at Tin Roof to support local talent and enjoy a great night out. Grab your friends, arrive early to secure your spot, and prepare for a memorable performance that highlights why Stealing Tonight is quickly gaining momentum in the local music scene.

This concert features a live performance by hip hop artist French Montana joined by Max B. Fans can expect an energetic showcase of popular tracks and signature sounds that defined Montana's rapid ascent in the music industry. Attendees will hear a collection of chart topping hits and fan favorites from Montana's extensive mixtape catalog and debut studio album. The performance highlights his signature style and lyrical talent developed over a decade of hip hop production. Alongside French Montana, audiences will see collaborator performances that create a dynamic atmosphere throughout the evening. This event is perfect for hip hop enthusiasts and fans of New York's vibrant rap scene. The show offers a raw look at the artistry that solidified Montana's position among major labels and legendary producers. If you appreciate authentic live music and high energy stage presence, this concert is a must attend. Secure your tickets now to experience this collaboration in person and enjoy a night dedicated to contemporary rap culture. Join fellow music fans for this high impact show.

Country Mile Wide is a North Carolina based musical act performing live country hits from the 1980s and 1990s. This event brings high energy entertainment to fans who enjoy classic country music and sing along party anthems. Attendees can expect a professional performance featuring a catalog of danceable favorites from the era. The band focuses on recreating the sound and spirit of nostalgic country music to ensure a lively atmosphere for every guest. This experience is designed for music lovers who appreciate the authentic songwriting and production of late twentieth century country. Whether you are a longtime fan of the genre or simply looking for an engaging live music show, this event offers a fun and reliable night of entertainment. Join us for a showcase of popular tracks that defined a generation of country radio. Grab your friends and come ready to enjoy a setlist filled with recognizable hits. We invite you to secure your spot now and experience one of the best throwback country bands in the state today.