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POPULAR HOB NOB JAZZ SERIES RETURNS TO CARY!
Cary, NC—Cary’s Booth Amphitheatre will once again “jazz” up your spring with the return of a popular music series. The Hob Nob Jazz Series will take place every Wednesday evening from May 1 – 29 and feature local and regional talent from 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. All seating and music will take place on the [...]
Find Your Cool” Summer Concert Series
www.downtowndurham.com Jo Gore & The Alternative/Thursday, May 9, 7-8:30 p.m. Soul and R&B. Part of Downtown Durham Inc.’s “Find Your Cool” Summer Concert Series. CCB Plaza, 201 N. Corcoran Street. Free. Onyx Club Boys/Thursday, May 16, 7-8:30 p.m. Gypsy Jazz. Part of Downtown Durham Inc.’s “Find Your Cool” Summer Concert Series. CCB Plaza, 201 [...]
Downtown Durham, Inc. Launches “Find Your Cool” Summer Concert Series At CCB Plaza on May 9
Downtown Durham Inc. will launch its free “Find Your Cool” Summer Concert Series at CCB Plaza, Thursday, May 9, 7 p.m. From soul to salsa, African to Americana, “the plaza with the bronze bull” will be bustling with local bands, locally-brewed beer from Bull City Burger and Brewery and people of all ages, ready to start the weekend a day early.
Golden Belt Launches “GB Live” Summer Concert Series May 17
Golden Belt will celebrate its fifth anniversary with a series of free outdoor concerts beginning Friday, May 17. While technically Golden Belt is more than 100 years old (the campus is an historic and sustainable restoration of a former textile mill) the concert series celebrates Golden Belt’s 5-year development into a vibrant multi-use campus (and we think, but we may be biased, the coolest place in Durham.)
2013 NORTH CAROLINA SYMPHONY SUMMERFEST LINE-UP ANNOUNCED
Join your North Carolina Symphony for its summer-long outdoor celebration of music of every shade and style. Cary’s Booth Amphitheatre offers a dramatic backdrop for some of music’s hottest acts – as well as costume contests, instrument zoos, picnics, games, prizes and so much more.
North Carolina Symphony Announces 2012/2013 Summerfest Series
Summerfest Opening Night launches your summer of music on May 25, featuring Play with the Pros.* Enjoy the evening as the Triangle’s most gifted citizen musicians of all ages join forces with Resident Conductor and Summerfest Artistic Director William Henry Curry and the North Carolina Symphony in a robust evening of classical masterpieces, including Brahms Symphony No. 2 in D Major, plus Ferdinand Hérold’s Zampa Overture, Vaughan Williams’ English Folk Song Suite, and Jean Sibelius’Finlandia.
WAYNE LEECHFORD AND FRIENDS TO PERFORM IN CELEBRATION OF NATIONAL CHAMBER MUSIC MONTH
Wayne Leechford and Friends’ performance is one of hundreds taking place across the country this May as part of this second annual series. Last year, participants in all fifty states took part in events showcasing ensemble music of all styles, including classical, jazz, world, and early music, as well as contemporary and experimental works informed by emerging technologies and innovative performance techniques.
Town of Cary and Triangle Wind Ensemble Present An American Celebration: Featuring Selections from the music of John Williams
An American Celebration featuring music from John Williams’ Star Wars.
The Honeycutters Launch Kickstarter Campaign, CMT Show
The Honeycutters are, at the heart, the musical collaboration of singer/songwriter Amanda Anne Platt and lead guitarist/ producer Peter James. While their sound has drawn comparisons to such artists as Gram Parsons and Emmylou Harris or Gillian Welch and David Rawlings, Platt and James produce a refreshingly unique blend of Americana music that is comfortingly familiar while being entirely original.
LeAnne Rimes with the North Carolina Symphony
One Concert Only! Tickets on Sale Now!
LeAnn Rimes with the North Carolina Symphony
GUY REUNION TOUR
Groundbreaking R&B Trio GUY REUNION TOUR WITH SPECIAL GUEST BELL BIV DEVOE DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center May 31, 2013 R&B fans get ready for another exciting night of entertainment when Guy with special guest Bell Biv DeVoe grace the stage of DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, on May 31, 2013. This hard-edged driven R&B, [...]
Mozart Meets McCartney
The talents of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and Paul McCartney will collide as Voices (130-member choral group) performs “Mozart Meets McCartney” at Memorial Hall at UNC at 8 pm. They will perform Mozart’s Missa Brevis in F Major along with McCartney’s Ecce Cor Meum. Voices will be joined by a children’s choir and orchestra along with several soloists. Cantari (Voices select ensemble) will also sing a “Tribute To The Beatles” during this performance.
Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys
One of the most exciting young acoustic bands, Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys, bring their unique “LouGrass” sound to Durham on Saturday, June 1, when they perform at Forty Acres Concert Series
Nora Jane Struthers & The Party Line bring 21st Century String Band Music to The ArtsCenter on June 7th!
“Nora Jane Struthers is already a star; she just needs to recognition that goes with it. She has put together a killer band, collected some great new material, and forged a sound that blends the best of tradition and innovation.
The Liberation Tour Featuring Mary J. Blige
THE LIBERATION TOUR FEATURING MARY J. BLIGE COMES TO RALEIGH PNC Arena – Friday, June 7 Heritage Entertainment Group will bring The Liberation Tour to PNC Arena Friday, June 7, 2013. The tour features Grammy Award-winning, R&B and Soul Diva, Mary J Blige. It will be a night of soul-stirring old and new school classics. Special guests include Grammy-winning singer [...]
North Carolina Symphony Presents ‘Video Games Live’ in Concert
“Ingenious and Fantastic” Multimedia Symphonic Concert Experience Friday, June 7 RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina Symphony will present the multimedia adventure Video Games Live (VGL) Friday, June 7, at 8 p.m., in one concert only in Meymandi Concert Hall in downtown Raleigh. Described by the Washington Post as “ingenious and fantastic,” and “a feast [...]
Summer Showcase at Southern Rail
summer showcase featuring the music of New Town Drunks, Michael Rank & Stag, Wood Ear, The Fair & the Foul, Mark Holland, Tom Maxwell, John Howie Jr, Salt to Bitters
Soulful Summer Tour
Soul fans are in for a treat when DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, plays host to Anthony Hamilton with special guests Eric Benét and Marcus Canty on June 8, 2013
The Raleigh Ringers Spring Concert
The Raleigh Ringers, an internationally-acclaimed handbell ensemble, presents its annual spring concert at Meymandi Concert Hall in Raleigh. Concertgoers of all ages will enjoy classics, familiar crowd-pleasers, sparkling new compositions, and even a little rock ‘n’ roll – all performed with expert musicianship on a vast range of beautiful instruments. This year’s concert will feature [...]
LUMINEERS With Cold War Kids
The Lumineers walk that line with an unerring gift for timeless melodies and soul-stirring lyrics.
THE RASCALS: ONCE UPON A DREAM
A hybrid of a rock ‘n’ roll concert and a Broadway show, THE RASCALS: ONCE UPON A DREAM marks the first time The Rascals, America’s classic blue-eyed soul band, have played together since 1970.
Donna the Buffalo Set To Unveil First Studio Album in Five Years
Donna the Buffalo Set To Unveil First Studio Album in Five Years
THIS SUMMER’S ULTIMATE HIP-HOP MUSIC EXPERIENCE
LL COOL J, ICE CUBE, PUBLIC ENEMY & DE LA SOUL JOIN TOGETHER FOR “KINGS OF THE MIC” TOUR
Father’s Day Jazz Concert
Father’s Day Jazz Concert Features National and Local Artists Jazz fans and families will want to mark their calendars for a special Father’s Day concert that will feature local and national jazz musicians in the Raleigh Little Theatre Scottie Stevenson Amphitheatre. The second annual Paul Montgomery Memorial Father’s Day Jazz Concert is planned for Sunday, [...]
North Carolina Symphony Presents Jerry Garcia Symphonic Celebration
The North Carolina Symphony will present a new symphonic project celebrating the life and work of American musical icon Jerry Garcia, featuring roots rock legend and Asheville native Warren Haynes
One Direction
ONE DIRECTION’S FIRST HEADLINE TOUR SELLS OUT IN MINUTES INCLUDING MADISON SQUARE GARDEN DUE TO OVERWHELMING DEMAND – 2013 US SUMMER TOUR ANNOUNCED – RALEIGH DATE ADDED (RALEIGH, N.C.) – One Direction have done it again; their December 3 show at Madison Square Garden sold out in under 10 minutes. With their entire May/June 2012 [...]
Sci-Fi Spectacular with George Takei
Join George Takei, “Mr. Sulu” of Star Trek fame, as he guides you through the galaxy accompanied by music from E.T., Star Wars, Close Encounters, and, of course, Star Trek.
Family Reunion Tour 2013 Featuring Gladys Knight and The O’Jays
Family Reunion Tour 2013 featuring GLADYS KNIGHT AND THE O’JAYS DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center June 30, 2013 Come to DPAC, Durham Performing Arts Center, to experience what happens when the “Midnight Train” and the “Love Train” meet for one incredible night of music. Legendary performers Gladys Knight and The O’Jays will heat up [...]
HARRY CONNICK JR Live! Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Tuesday · July 9 · 8 p.m. Tickets on Sale Friday, April 5 at 10 a.m. ~ Reserved Seats/Tables/$79.50 General Admission Lawn/$39.50 ~ Tickets can be purchased at Booth Amphitheatre (Tuesday- Friday, Noon – 6 p.m.) or through etix.com. By phone call (800) 514-3849 Etix hours: Monday-Friday/ 9 a.m.-8 p.m. EST Saturday/10 a.m. [...]
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