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Sister Hazel
Date and Time
October 8, 2026, Thurs., 7-10pm; doors open 1 hour prior
Venue
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Location
Midtown Raleigh
Address
1930 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC 27608
(373.2 mi)
Price
$30. Outdoor show rain or shine. No refunds. No dogs. No chairs.
Description
Sister Hazel is a live concert performance featuring the celebrated band known for their multi-genre success across alternative rock and country music. This event showcases the band performing a mix of their platinum-selling hits and newer material from their Elements EP series. Attendees can expect an energetic show that draws from the band's extensive catalog, including chart-topping tracks like All for You. The band is well-known for their interactive approach to live music and their long-standing commitment to building a strong community with their dedicated fanbase. Their performance style reflects a career that includes appearances at major festivals such as CMA Fest and the Grand Ole Opry. This concert is perfect for longtime fans, country music enthusiasts, and anyone who appreciates professional live musicianship. The atmosphere is consistently welcoming and reflects the band's approachable reputation. If you enjoy authentic, fan-focused live entertainment, join us for a memorable performance that supports the band's ongoing charity efforts through Lyrics for Life. Secure your tickets now to experience this celebrated group live on stage.
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