PineCone and the Town of Cary are presenting an outdoor concert series, Lakeside Bluegrass Series. The series will feature local and regional talent. The concerts will take place on every Sunday evening in June at Koka Booth Amphitheatre, 8003 Regency Parkway, Cary. Gates will open at at 5 p.m., and the music will go from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. There is free parking at the … [Read more...] about PineCone’s Lakeside Bluegrass Series in Cary: Mason Via & Hot Trail Mix
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100th Annual Singing Convention in Benson
The State Annual Singing Convention is a free event that brings thousands of people to Benson every year. It has grown to become one of the largest and oldest gospel sings in the United States. This event celebrates southern gospel music, presenting headline acts, past winners (there won't be a competition this year), community choirs and the Convention Choir. The State Annual Singing … [Read more...] about 100th Annual Singing Convention in Benson
Clayton Piano Festival presents Music by the River with Jonathan Levin
Clayton Piano Festival is presenting a FREE concert: Music by the River with pianist Jonathan Levin, on Friday, June 25th, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. The concert takes place at Neuse River Amphitheater, 150 S. Front Street, Smithfield. Bring lawn chairs and snacks. Praised by the New York Concert Review as "much more than a pianist, but a musician with a fine mind and enormously promising … [Read more...] about Clayton Piano Festival presents Music by the River with Jonathan Levin
Violin Vigil with United Strings of Color at Dix Park
United Strings of Color is an outreach project that addresses racial disparity in classical music. During its three seasons, the group has studied pieces by under-represented composers, such as the African Americans Florence Price and Undine Smith Moore, played music with African connections, including the premier of a Yoruba folk tale, "Ijapa and Mr. Igbin," and are currently lending their … [Read more...] about Violin Vigil with United Strings of Color at Dix Park
Dine Out Downtown: Streets will close to traffic in Raleigh for dining and live music
Dine Out Downtown is starting in Raleigh as the beautiful spring weather shows up, hopefully to stay for a while this time. On Saturdays from 5 p.m. to 9 p.m., in April through June, the streets in certain areas of Downtown Raleigh will be closed to traffic. Tables will be out on the street to allow more room for outside dining, and there will be live music nearby. You're encouraged to call … [Read more...] about Dine Out Downtown: Streets will close to traffic in Raleigh for dining and live music
Free pop-up concert in Durham Central Park: Mallarmé Chamber Players with The Hideaway String Trio
Mallarmé Chamber Players is presenting a FREE pop-up concert at Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, on Friday, May 21st, 2021, at 7:30 p.m. This casual concert will feature the Hideaway String Trio, with violinist Jennifer Curtis, cellist Stephanie Vial and violist Suzanne Rousso. Enjoy chamber music composed by: BeethovenJ.S. BachHaydnHailstorkMarc O'ConnorMore Bring your … [Read more...] about Free pop-up concert in Durham Central Park: Mallarmé Chamber Players with The Hideaway String Trio
Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Saints and Scholars Pub, at 909 Spring Forest Road, Raleigh, is a friendly neighborhood bar in North Raleigh. It's divided inside into a dining side lined with Irish decor and a pub side with 15 beers on tap and a full bar. They've got a pet-friendly patio with two fire pits and two canopies. They frequently host live music and other events. Check their Facebook page to see updates on … [Read more...] about Live music, more, at Saints and Scholars Pub in Raleigh
Efland Fringe Fest Fall Edition–Art Party, Studio Tour, with music, more
Efland Fringe Fest Fall Edition is an art party and studio tour at artist Mark Cool's country place at 2016 Halls Mill Road, Efland, on Saturday, November 2nd, 2019, from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Rain date is Sunday, November 3rd. His place in the woods is: 10 minutes from Downtown Hillsborough 25 minutes from Durham, Chapel Hill and Burlington 50 minutes from Raleigh … [Read more...] about Efland Fringe Fest Fall Edition–Art Party, Studio Tour, with music, more
Sundays in Hillsborough — free concert series
Every Sunday, August 25th to October 27th, 2019, enjoy Sundays in Hillsborough, a free concert series on the Courthouse Lawn, at the corner of King & Churton Streets. The concerts take place from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Here's the band schedule: August 25: Alone Again Or September 1: Adam Decker Trio September 8: She Bob September 15: Hilacasters September 22: Mason Lovette … [Read more...] about Sundays in Hillsborough — free concert series
Northgate Park Food Truck Rodeo, with live music and pumpkin decorating
Northgate Park Neighborhood Association is hosting their final food truck rodeo of the year, on Thursday, October 24th, 2019, from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. It takes place at Northgate Park, 300 W. Club Blvd., Durham. Besides the food trucks, enjoy live music from the very local Northgate Jam Band. Tips are encouraged. Decorate gourds and pumpkins of many sizes with paint, glitter, stickers and … [Read more...] about Northgate Park Food Truck Rodeo, with live music and pumpkin decorating