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Bob Dylan will perform a live concert featuring special guests Lucinda Williams and Jimmie Vaughn and The Tilt-A-Whirl Band. This event brings together three iconic musical acts for an evening of legendary songwriting and blues inspired rock performances. Attendees can expect a comprehensive showcase of Dylan's classic catalog alongside fresh arrangements. Lucinda Williams brings her signature alternative country style to the stage while Jimmie Vaughn and his band provide a high energy performance rooted in classic blues traditions. This collaboration offers a unique opportunity to witness influential artists performing together in one venue. The show is designed for fans of folk, rock, and blues music who appreciate deep lyrical content and skilled musicianship. The atmosphere will be centered on the music and the history of these performers. Tickets are available for purchase now and early booking is encouraged to secure your place. Join us for a memorable night of American music history that highlights the enduring impact of these celebrated performers. Secure your seats today to experience this rare musical lineup live.

Legendary rock band Deep Purple will perform live at the Red Hat Amphitheater in downtown Raleigh. This concert offers fans an opportunity to experience iconic rock music in a premier open-air venue designed for live entertainment. Attendees can expect a full concert experience featuring classic hits and instrumental precision. The set will highlight the band signature sound, including soaring vocal performances, powerful percussion, and the famous interplay between organ and electric guitar. The production focuses on delivering a high-energy, authentic rock show rather than a standard stage performance. This event is ideal for classic rock enthusiasts and music lovers who appreciate seasoned musicianship. The Red Hat Amphitheater provides excellent sightlines and a convenient location within walking distance of downtown dining and transit options. Parking is available nearby to ensure easy access for all concertgoers. Secure your tickets now to witness one of the most influential bands in rock history. Join us for a memorable night of music under the open sky in the heart of Raleigh.

FREE Family Fest in Raleigh — Saturday, September 12! Looking for a full day of family fun, creativity, connection, and outdoor adventure? Join us for the 3rd Annual Family Fest at Lakeside Retreats! Optional overnight Camping 📅 Saturday, September 12, 2026 ⏰ 8:00 AM–9:00 PM 📍 4521 Mial Plantation Road, Raleigh, NC 27610 🎟️ FREE admission Enjoy a day filled with: 🔥 Fire show 🎨 Art activities 🥋 Martial arts class 🫧 Bubbles 🧘 Yoga and sound bath 🌲 Forest bathing 🏕️ S’mores and optional overnight camping 🍴 Food trucks and vendors 💛 Sensory yurt 🎤 Guest speakers 🏆 Tug of war …and so much more!

Experience the authentic spirit of acoustic music at the Bluegrass Jam held at The Bar(n) at Sonark Farms in Hillsborough. Set against a backdrop of sixty three scenic acres, this event offers a relaxed and inviting atmosphere where local musicians and fans gather to celebrate the traditions of bluegrass. Whether you are a seasoned player or a passionate listener, this recurring session provides the perfect environment to enjoy live music in a rustic, countryside setting. Our pay what you can model ensures that everyone has the opportunity to participate in these community driven performances throughout the summer months. Join us at Sonark Farms for an unforgettable evening under the stars. The Bar(n) is specifically designed to bring people together, fostering connections and showcasing talented local performers. Doors open at 6 p.m. with the jam sessions running from 7 p.m. to 11 p.m. throughout May, June, July, and August. We encourage you to visit our website to secure your spot and plan your visit to this unique outdoor venue. We look forward to welcoming you to the farm for a night of soulful music and camaraderie.

Join us every Thursday evening at Old Mill Farm for the beloved Durham Beer and Banjos music series. This recurring event celebrates the vibrant sounds of roots, bluegrass, Americana, and folk music in a beautiful outdoor setting. It is the perfect way to wind down your week while enjoying talented local musicians and the charming atmosphere of one of the regions most picturesque venues. Whether you are a dedicated fan of string music or simply looking for a relaxing way to spend your Thursday, this series offers something special for everyone in the community. Admission to this event is completely free, making it an accessible and enjoyable outing for music lovers of all ages. Guests are encouraged to gather with friends, grab a drink, and settle in for a fantastic performance that showcases the best of local talent. Please check the official Durham Beer and Banjos Facebook page to see which band is performing each week and plan your visit accordingly. We look forward to seeing you there for a wonderful evening of rhythm and melody.

Blue Range is a professional bluegrass band hailing from the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia. This musical performance features a blend of original compositions and beloved covers designed to showcase the authentic roots and evolving spirit of the bluegrass genre. Attendees can expect a diverse setlist that balances traditional bluegrass standards with contemporary arrangements and heartfelt gospel selections. The group brings technical skill and genuine passion to every piece, ensuring a polished sound that highlights the unique acoustic textures of the strings. The performance offers a deep dive into Appalachian musical traditions while maintaining a fresh and engaging pace throughout the entire program. This event is perfect for bluegrass enthusiasts, music historians, and anyone looking to enjoy high-quality live acoustic entertainment in a welcoming setting. The atmosphere is relaxed yet focused, allowing the audience to fully appreciate the intricate musicianship and vocal harmonies. We invite you to join us for an evening of exceptional storytelling and rhythmic energy. Secure your spot now to experience the distinct sound of the Shenandoah Valley and support local musicians dedicated to preserving and expanding the bluegrass tradition.

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 outdoor event offers a refreshing midday break for music lovers throughout the summer. Taking place on most Wednesdays from June 3 through August 5, 2026, these sessions provide the perfect atmosphere to enjoy live performances in the heart of Raleigh. Each concert runs from 12 to 1 p.m. at 321 Coffee located at 930 Main Campus Drive. Attendees can enjoy a wonderful selection of local food trucks while soaking in the sounds of talented performers in an inviting outdoor setting. Admission is completely free, making it an ideal destination for students, professionals, and local residents alike. Convenient parking is available at the Oval West Parking Deck, where visitors can easily validate their license plates using the provided QR code upon arrival. We invite you to join us for this unique community experience and discover some of the best musical talent the Triangle has to offer. Visit our website to view the upcoming performer lineup and plan your visit today.

Experience the ultimate midweek retreat at La Vita Dolce in Southern Village, located at 610 Market Street in Chapel Hill. Now in its tenth year, this beloved local tradition runs every Wednesday from April 1 through October 21, 2026. Guests are invited to unwind from five to eight in the evening, with live musical performances beginning promptly at six o clock. This open social event is the perfect opportunity to mingle with friends and neighbors while enjoying exquisite wine specials and the beautiful outdoor atmosphere of the Triangle area. This recurring event is proudly family friendly and dog friendly, making it an ideal destination for everyone in your household. Whether you are looking to enjoy a relaxing evening under the stars or simply want to discover talented local musicians, this series offers an inviting experience for the whole community. Please note that in the event of inclement weather, any cancellation notices will be updated promptly on the official social media channels. Plan your visit to Chapel Hill today and join us for this spectacular season of music, wine, and community connection.

Experience the vibrant energy of summer at The Exchange Raleigh with the Midweek Mix concert series. This exciting outdoor event invites music lovers to gather at The Park for an unforgettable evening featuring the soulful sounds of Anthony Rosano and The Conqueroos. Hosted in partnership with the Midtown Raleigh Alliance, this series brings the local community together every Wednesday from June 24 through July 29, 2026. The festivities kick off at 5:30 p.m. with park bars opening to serve refreshments, followed by live performances from 6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. This series offers a fantastic opportunity to enjoy high-quality live music in a beautiful outdoor setting. Best of all, admission is completely free and open to the public, making it the perfect midweek escape for friends and families alike. We encourage guests to bring lawn chairs to ensure a comfortable experience while soaking in the melodies. Join us at 1000 Social Street for a season of exceptional entertainment. Mark your calendars, invite your neighbors, and come celebrate the best of the Triangle music scene with us under the open sky.