SEEK Raleigh is a temporary public art program that will take place at Dorothea Dix Park from May 31st through June 1st, 2019. The program will include visual art, performance, film and more at locations all over the park. (See below.) Some of the projects are art installations that will be up throughout the length of SEEK, and some are performances that take place at specific times. May … [Read more...] about SEEK Raleigh–temporary public art program at Dix Park with installations and performances
Music
First Friday at City Market–Art in the Market
Stop by City Market, 215 Wolfe Street, Raleigh, as part of your First Friday experience on Friday, May 3rd, 2019, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. At Art in the Market, enjoy music and visual art, and purchase food and drink or shop at City Market tenants, who will be open late for Friday Friday. Music: 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. and 8:30 p.m. to 9 p.m.: Saxaphonist - Freddy Greene 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 … [Read more...] about First Friday at City Market–Art in the Market
Live music, no cover, at OddCo. in Pittsboro: Sinners & Saints
OddCo., 684 West Street, in Pittsboro, features art, craft beer and wine in a historic 1951 home. Some of their products are prints, glass work, jewelry, cards, apparel and books. Their regular hours are: Sunday - 12 p.m. to 4 p.m. Monday - Closed Tuesday - Closed Wednesday - 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Thursday - 12 p.m. to 8 p.m. Friday - 12 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Saturday - 10 a.m. to 9:30 … [Read more...] about Live music, no cover, at OddCo. in Pittsboro: Sinners & Saints
New Year’s Eve Party at Circa 1888: Live music by Hank Sinatra, low cover
Circa 1888, in the Warehouse District of Downtown Raleigh, at 412 W. Davie Street, offers whiskey, craft beer, a patio, cocktails and billiards. It's also a good place to listen to live music, often with no cover, and it's hosting a low-cost New Year's Eve party as well. You'll need a membership to Circa 1888, as required by the State of North Carolina. A lifetime membership is $1. Although … [Read more...] about New Year’s Eve Party at Circa 1888: Live music by Hank Sinatra, low cover
Live music at Berkeley Cafe in Raleigh
Berkeley Cafe, 217 W. Martin Street, Raleigh, serves up good food and drink, as well as live music. See their Facebook page for a full list of their events. Although there's no cover to enjoy the music, tips are appreciated. If you like what you hear, maybe buy a CD. And make sure to enjoy the food and drink at Berkeley Cafe. Here's some of what's coming up: Thursday, December 13th, … [Read more...] about Live music at Berkeley Cafe in Raleigh
Free: Oxford American Magazine’s “Stories From the Issue,” featuring Tift Merritt and Phil Cook
The Oxford American is a quarterly literary magazine dedicated to featuring the complexity and vitality of the American South. Each year they put together an issue dedicated to southern music, and this year the focus is North Carolina music. They're presenting several Statewide Singing Circle events throughout the state, where North Carolina songwriters will perform, as well as … [Read more...] about Free: Oxford American Magazine’s “Stories From the Issue,” featuring Tift Merritt and Phil Cook
UNC Symphony Orchestra concert with Marc Callahan, bass-baritone
The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill's Music Department presents many concerts and music events every year, by students, faculty and visiting artists. Many of them are free. I'm a big fan of the UNC Music Department. I've been to many concerts and have never been disappointed. The music department is not only excellent for music students and valuable for the UNC student body, but is … [Read more...] about UNC Symphony Orchestra concert with Marc Callahan, bass-baritone
Pulse FM Back to School Bash at Crabtree Valley Mall with free concert by In Real Life
Pulse FM is putting on a free Back to School Bash on Sunday, August 19th, 2018, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. at Crabtree Valley Mall, 4325 Glenwood Avenue, Raleigh. This free event includes: Performance by In Real Life Performance by Chapel Hill's Anna Clendening Fashion Show beforehand, at 1:30 p.m., presented by Miss April Summer of Style Class Follow the Facebook page to see how you … [Read more...] about Pulse FM Back to School Bash at Crabtree Valley Mall with free concert by In Real Life
Free and cheap live music in the Triangle
Looking for live music in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill and beyond? Here is a list of diverse music events that are free or very inexpensive. This list will be constantly updated with music events at bars, breweries, colleges, outdoor venues and more. Although they may have no cover (or a very low cover), please consider tipping the musicians, buying a CD and checking out their future … [Read more...] about Free and cheap live music in the Triangle
Live music, no cover, at Chef’s Palette in Cary
Chef's Palette Restaurant and Bar, 3460 Ten Ten Road in Cary, features a bar area that frequently hosts live music, with no cover. You can sit at a table in the bar, listen to the music, and order a drink or appetizers, but you can also order from the dinner menu. There's no minimum order required to listen to the music. The menu features soups, salads and starters like Fried Calamari and … [Read more...] about Live music, no cover, at Chef’s Palette in Cary
