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Thurston Howell Yacht Rock
Date and Time
July 3, 2026, Fri., 7-10pm
Venue
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Location
Midtown Raleigh
Address
1930 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC 27608
(373.2 mi)
Price
$26.69+. Outdoor show rain or shine. No refunds. No dogs. No chairs.
Description
Thurston Howell is a live music experience dedicated to the smooth rock hits of the 1970s and 1980s. This professional ensemble performs classic anthems by artists such as Toto, Michael McDonald, Hall and Oates, and Steely Dan to provide high energy entertainment for a variety of audiences.
The band features a full lineup of experienced musicians including vocalists, guitarists, a rhythm section, and a saxophone player. Guests can expect a performance focused on tight musical arrangements, vocal harmonies, and classic soft rock favorites. The group provides a polished production suitable for concert halls, private functions, and corporate events that require reliable and engaging musical talent.
This show is designed for fans of classic soft rock who appreciate professional musicianship and a nostalgic atmosphere. The set list focuses on upbeat, danceable songs that encourage audience interaction and participation. If you are looking for a high quality musical act for your next gathering, Thurston Howell offers a consistent and lively entertainment option. Join the crew for a professional musical voyage through the best hits of the yacht rock era.
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