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
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Free in-store live music at Bull City Records: Lithics
Bull City Records at 2600 Hillsborough Road in Durham, is an independent record store, selling LPs and CDs. They also host bands and musicians for in-store performances, usually free and all-ages. Although the shows are free, consider donating to the bands, or buying a CD or something else from the store. Here's what's coming up: Live music: LithicsMonday, June 18th6 p.m.Free Kill Rock … [Read more...] about Free in-store live music at Bull City Records: Lithics
Visit Cary’s parks for music, movies, fitness, kids’ activities, more
The Town of Cary boasts a wide variety of parks and natural areas, more than 30 in all, with a total of 2,688 acres. At the parks you'll find playgrounds, a sprayground, playing fields, a boat launch, a community garden and much more. The parks host children's activities, live music, fitness classes, movies and more. Most activities and events are free. Below, learn a little bit about just a … [Read more...] about Visit Cary’s parks for music, movies, fitness, kids’ activities, more
Free event: Raleigh Rounds–Songwriters in the round, plus free dinner
Raleigh Rounds is a monthly Nashville-style songwriters in the round music event in downtown Raleigh. Three singer/songwriters share the stage and take turns performing their songs. It takes place at Isaac Hunter's Tavern, 414 Fayetteville Street, Raleigh, on the 3rd Thursday of the month, from 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. There's no cost to attend, and dinner is even provided for free for … [Read more...] about Free event: Raleigh Rounds–Songwriters in the round, plus free dinner
Bull City Black Theatre Fest
Bull City Black Theatre Fest takes place at Manbites Dog Theater, 603 Foster Street, Durham, from March 15th, 2018, to March 24th. The festival includes staged readings of new short plays, community discussions and workshops. Some of the events are ticketed, and some are not. Here's what's going on: Staged Readings Thursday, March 15th, 7:30 p.m.: 12.21.09, Ops Theatre Friday, March 16th, … [Read more...] about Bull City Black Theatre Fest
Free gospel singing with Full Reliance at Falls Baptist Church
The local gospel group, Full Reliance, will be leading a night of gospel music at Falls Baptist Church, 9700 Fonville Road, Wake Forest, on Sunday, March 25th, 2018, at 6 p.m. This event is free and open to the community. After the music there will be a dessert social in the fellowship hall. … [Read more...] about Free gospel singing with Full Reliance at Falls Baptist Church
3 free concerts–part of NC Bach Festival
North Carolina Bach Festival was founded in 1979 as a statewide celebration of Johann Sebastian Bach. It features concerts with interpretation of his work as well as of other composers of his era. Several of the concerts take place in the Triangle, and some of those are free. The free concerts in the Triangle are listed below. See a list of all of the concerts, both free and ticketed, around … [Read more...] about 3 free concerts–part of NC Bach Festival
Free New Year’s Eve show at Deep South the Bar
Deep South the Bar, at 430 S Dawson Street in Raleigh, is directly across from Red Hat Amphitheater. It hosts live music most nights. It's a great spot to go pre- and post-show. Make sure to check the website for updates and details. Most shows are 21+. Deep South hosts many free shows. You can see their full calendar online. New Year's Eve Party Sunday, December 31st 8 p.m. Live music … [Read more...] about Free New Year’s Eve show at Deep South the Bar
Water Balloon contest at Durty Bull Brewing Company
Durty Bull Brewing Company, at 2016 Broadway Street in Durham, is a 15-barrel craft brewery and tasting room specializing in barrel aged and sour beers as well as other unconventional offerings brewed for the residents of The Bull City and beyond. They host frequent events, which can be found on their Facebook page. Here are a few free events coming up: Saturday, July 29th, 3 p.m. to 5 … [Read more...] about Water Balloon contest at Durty Bull Brewing Company
Free monthly art tour at Duke Medicine Pavilion
On the 4th Wednesday of the month, starting at 2 p.m., you can go on a free guided tour of the art in Duke Medicine Pavilion, 2301 Erwin Road, Durham. (You can go on a self-guided tour anytime.) The tour takes just a half hour. It could be an interesting thing to do if you find yourself in the building for an appointment or for a visit. From Arts & Health at Duke: Since 1978, Arts … [Read more...] about Free monthly art tour at Duke Medicine Pavilion
