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Raleigh Concert Series: Blue Notes Jazz Band
Date and Time
Sun, Jun 7, 06:00 PM - 08:00 PM
Location
820 Clay St, Raleigh, NC
(233.5 mi)
Price
FREE
Description
Experience the vibrant spirit of summer in Raleigh with the highly anticipated annual concert series hosted by Raleigh Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resources. We invite you to join us at the scenic Fletcher Park and Pullen Park for an unforgettable season of live performances. This year, the Blue Notes Jazz Band will bring their signature sound to our community, creating the perfect atmosphere for relaxation and enjoyment under the open sky. These events are designed to bring neighbors together through the universal language of music.
The concert series features performances on select Sundays from May 31 through August 23, 2026. Each session runs from 6 to 8 p.m., offering a fantastic opportunity to unwind with friends and family in a beautiful outdoor setting. Best of all, these community concerts are completely free to attend for everyone. We encourage you to bring a blanket or lawn chair and immerse yourself in the soulful rhythms and melodic artistry of talented local musicians.
Visit our official event website to view the full schedule and stay updated on any potential program changes. We look forward to seeing you there for a summer filled with harmony and community spirit.
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