Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide (April 14–19, 2026)

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live performances across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, and beyond? This week’s DoRaleigh Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide is packed with major headliners, touring acts, and can’t-miss performances.

From chart-topping artists to nationally known comedians and iconic venues, here’s your curated list of top events happening April 14–19, 2026.

Tuesday, April 14 – Major Concerts Across the Triangle

Bush, Mammoth & James and the Cold Gun 🕖 7:00 PM | Red Hat Amphitheater

ADULT. 🕖 7:00 PM | Kings Raleigh

Mei Semones 🕗 8:00 PM | Motorco Music Hall

Sarah Kinsley 🕗 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle

Jackie Venson 🕗 8:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall

Wednesday, April 15 – Live Music & Hip-Hop Headliners

Peter Lamb and The Wolves 🕠 5:45 PM | Koka Booth Amphitheatre

Baby Keem 🕢 7:30 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Kishi Bashi 🕗 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle

Band of Heathens 🕗 8:00 PM | Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Ally Venable 🕗 8:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall

Thursday, April 16 – Rock, Comedy & More

Lamb of God, Kublai Khan TX & Fit For An Autopsy 🕖 7:00 PM | Red Hat Amphitheater

Trae Crowder 🕖 7:00 PM | Goodnights Comedy Club

Hippie Sabotage 🕖 7:00 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Tennessee Whiskey (Chris Stapleton Tribute) 🕗 8:00 PM | Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Martin Sexton 🕗 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle

Friday, April 17 – Comedy & Live Performances Take Over

Bert Kreischer 🕖 7:00 PM | Durham Performing Arts Center

Steve Treviño 🕖 7:00 PM & 🕘 9:15 PM | Raleigh Improv

Alice Phoebe Lou 🕗 8:00 PM | Haw River Ballroom

It’s Murph 🕗 8:00 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Dan Mangan 🕘 9:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall

Saturday, April 18 – Big Names & Packed Lineup

Boys Like Girls 🕕 6:00 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Jefferson Starship 🕖 7:00 PM | Paul A. Johnston Auditorium, Smithfield

Charlie Berens 🕗 8:00 PM | Meymandi Concert Hall

David Sedaris 🕗 8:00 PM | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

Danny Brown 🕗 8:00 PM | Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Sunday, April 19 – Strong Weekend Close

David and Tamela Mann 🕖 7:00 PM | Durham Performing Arts Center

St. Paul and The Broken Bones 🕗 8:00 PM | The Ritz

Raleigh Black Tusk 🕗 8:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall

Plan Your Week: Big Events Across the Triangle

This week’s lineup proves the Triangle continues to be a hotspot for:

National touring artists Major comedy acts Diverse music genres (rock, hip-hop, indie, jazz, metal) Iconic venues across Raleigh, Durham, and Chapel Hill

Whether you’re catching a show at Red Hat Amphitheater or enjoying comedy at Goodnights, there’s no shortage of high-energy events happening across the region.

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Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide (March 24–30, 2026)

Top Concerts, Comedy Shows & Major Events in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & Beyond

Looking for the biggest events happening across the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and festivals. The DoRaleigh Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide for March 24–30, 2026 highlights the must-see events across Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, and surrounding areas.

Whether you’re into live music, stand-up comedy, or unique experiences, here’s your curated list of top ticketed events in the Triangle.

Tuesday, March 24

Easter Jubilee 🕐 12:45 PM 📍 Rudy Theatre – Selma, NC A lively variety show filled with music, comedy, and family-friendly entertainment.

Wednesday, March 25

Nick Colletti (Comedy) 🕢 7:30 PM 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Model/Actriz (Live Music) 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room – Carrboro

Miguel (Live Concert) 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 The Ritz – Raleigh

Don’t miss Grammy-winning R&B star Miguel live in Raleigh.

Thursday, March 26

Easter Jubilee 🕐 12:45 PM 📍 Rudy Theatre – Selma

Raleigh Comedy Festival 🕖 7:15 PM 📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Brit Floyd (Pink Floyd Tribute) 🕢 7:30 PM 📍 DPAC – Durham

Clover County 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room – Carrboro

Geoffrey Asmus (Comedy) 🕘 9:15 PM 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Friday, March 27

Friday is packed with some of the biggest events of the week:

David Spade (Comedy) 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 DPAC – Durham

Electric Feels: Indie Rock Dance Party 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 The Ritz – Raleigh

Turtle Smash: Emo Night 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

International Championship of High School A Cappella Semifinals 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Carolina Theatre – Durham

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country 🕣 8:30 PM 📍 Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

5AM Trio 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 The Pour House Music Hall – Raleigh

Kloud (Electronic Music) 🕙 10:00 PM 📍 The Underground – Raleigh

Comedy Takeover (Multiple Shows):

Drew Lynch Jason Cheny KC Shornima 📍 Goodnights Comedy Club & Raleigh Improv

Saturday, March 28

North Carolina Symphony: Star Wars & More (Sophie Mok) 🕐 1:00 PM & 4:00 PM 📍 Meymandi Concert Hall – Raleigh

Ali Siddiq (Comedy) 🕖 7:00 PM 📍 Crown Theatre – Fayetteville

Zack Fox (Comedy/Music) 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 The Ritz – Raleigh

Hudson Freeman 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country 🕣 8:30 PM 📍 Lincoln Theatre –

Raleigh Taylor Swift Experience Tribute Show 🕢 7:30 PM 📍 Clayton Center – Clayton

🎤 More Comedy Shows Throughout the Night:

Drew Lynch, Jason Cheny, KC Shornima return with multiple showtimes.

Sunday, March 29

Mark Chesnutt (Country Music) 🕓 4:00 PM 📍 Paul A. Johnston Auditorium

Smithfield Lowdown Brass Band 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Pour House Music Hall

Raleigh Daniel Donato’s Cosmic Country 🕣 8:30 PM 📍 Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

🎤 Comedy Continues:

Drew Lynch, Jason Cheny, and KC Shornima wrap up the weekend with more performances.

Monday, March 30

Madison Cunningham 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

On Cinema Live (Tim Heidecker & Gregg Turkington) 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Carolina Theatre – Durham

Raynes 🕗 8:00 PM 📍 Pour House Music Hall – Raleigh

Why This Week is Big in the Triangle

This week delivers a powerful mix of national touring artists, comedy headliners, symphony performances, and local favorites. Whether you’re catching Miguel, laughing with David Spade, or vibing to live music downtown, this is one of the most stacked weeks for entertainment in the Triangle.

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Triangle Big Ticket Events Guide | March 9–15th Edition

Major Concerts, Comedy Shows & Live Performances in Raleigh, Durham, Cary & the Triangle

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live performances happening in the Triangle this week? The DoRaleigh Big Ticket Events Guide highlights the top ticketed events happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and surrounding cities from March 9–15, 2026.

This week features major performances from Jimmy O. Yang, KC and The Sunshine Band, Matt Rife, Joe Bonamassa, Vir Das, and Leela James, along with comedy shows, symphony performances, and live music across some of the Triangle’s most iconic venues.

Whether you’re planning a night out in Downtown Raleigh, Durham’s arts district, or Carrboro’s live music scene, here are the biggest events happening this week.

Monday, March 9, 2026

Landon Conrath

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Motorco Music Hall — Durham, NC

Singer-songwriter Landon Conrath brings his emotional indie-pop sound to Durham’s popular Motorco Music Hall.

Tuesday, March 10, 2026

Aterciopelados

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro, NC

Latin alternative legends Aterciopelados perform live at the iconic Cat’s Cradle, delivering their signature mix of rock, folk, and Latin rhythms.

Wednesday, March 11, 2026

Rare of Breed

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh

Rocky Dale Davis

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh

Puma Blue

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro

Leela James

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Carolina Theatre — Durham

Los Straitjackets & Deke Dickerson

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room — Carrboro

Hannah Juanita

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh

Wednesday night offers a variety of live entertainment across the Triangle, from soul and rock concerts to comedy shows and indie performances.

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Adam Ray

🕖 7:00 PM & 🕘 9:15 PM

📍 Raleigh Improv — Cary

The Simon & Garfunkel Story

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham

Shelly Belly

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh

Vir Das

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Carolina Theatre — Durham

Chris Porter

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights — Raleigh

Candlelight: Tribute to Taylor Swift

🕘 9:00 PM

📍 Historic Wakefield Barn — Wake Forest

Thursday night brings stand-up comedy, tribute performances, and live theater-style productions across the Triangle.

Friday, March 13, 2026

Friday is packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and symphony performances.

Carlos Mencia

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Raleigh Improv — Cary

Anne Wilson

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Crown Theatre — Fayetteville

Michael Colyar

🕖 7:00 PM & 🕘 9:15 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh

Chris Porter

🕢 7:30 PM & 🕘 9:45 PM

📍 Room 861 — Raleigh

Jimmy O. Yang

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Martin Marietta Center — Raleigh

Joe Bonamassa

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham

North Carolina Symphony: Hollywood Hits

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Meymandi Concert Hall — Raleigh

Dogpark

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro

The Spits

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 The Fruit — Durham

Crush – Bon Jovi Tribute

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Liberty Showcase Theater — Liberty

Fireside Collective

🕣 8:30 PM

📍 Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Saturday offers a mix of concerts, comedy, theater, and live performances across the region.

Easter Jubilee

🕧 12:45 PM

📍 Rudy Theatre — Selma

Manuel Angel Redondo (Spanish Show)

🕞 3:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh

Carlos Mencia

🕡 6:30 PM & 🕘 9:00 PM

📍 Raleigh Improv — Cary

Mo Pitney

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Rudy Theatre — Selma

Michael Colyar

🕖 7:00 PM & 🕤 9:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh

North Carolina Symphony: Hollywood Hits

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Meymandi Concert Hall — Raleigh

KC and The Sunshine Band

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Durham Performing Arts Center — Durham

Mother’s Finest

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh

Twen

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle Back Room — Carrboro

Muzz

🕘 9:00 PM

📍 The Fruit — Durham

Zeke Beats

🕘 9:00 PM

📍 The Pour House — Raleigh

Chris Porter

🕙 10:00 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights — Raleigh

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Carlos Mencia

🕕 6:00 PM

📍 Raleigh Improv — Cary

Matt Rife

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Lenovo Center — Raleigh

Michael Colyar

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club — Raleigh

Eggy

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Lincoln Theatre — Raleigh

The Early November & Hellogoodbye

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle — Carrboro

Larry.

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 The Pour House Music Hall — Raleigh

Explore More Triangle Events

The Triangle’s live entertainment scene continues to grow, bringing nationally touring comedians, major concerts, and unique performances to Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and Carrboro.

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Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide – Concerts, Comedy and Live Performances – January 27 – February 1st

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live performances in the Triangle this week? From nationally touring comedians to symphony performances and packed music halls, this week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide highlights must-see shows across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, Saxapahaw, Pinehurst, Goldsboro, and Fayetteville.

Whether you’re planning a date night, a weekend outing, or a night of laughs, here’s what’s happening across the region.

🎤 Tuesday, January 27

Brittany Schmitt

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

The Floozies & Too Many Zooz

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

Ellise

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Motorco Music Hall – Durham

🎶 Wednesday, January 28

The Movement

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 The Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

Graeson McGaha

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Thursday, January 29

Track Stars

🕕 6:00 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Glenn Miller Orchestra

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Meymandi Concert Hall – Raleigh

Dustin Nickerson

🕖 7:15 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Yu and I

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Paramount Theatre – Goldsboro

North Carolina Symphony: A Little Night Music

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Owens Auditorium – Pinehurst

Tom Papa

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Carolina Theatre – Durham

The Girls

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 The Pour House Music Hall – Raleigh

Friday, January 30

Dustin Nickerson

🕖 7:00 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Nefesh Mountain

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Cary Arts Center – Cary

Appalachian Road Show

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Fletcher Opera Theater – Raleigh

Cocoa Brown

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Zachariah Porter

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Meymandi Concert Hall – Raleigh

Ms. Pat

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Carolina Theatre – Durham

Josh Ritter

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Haw River Ballroom – Saxapahaw

Panic Stricken (Widespread Panic Tribute)

🕣 8:30 PM

📍 The Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

Maj Deeka

🕘 9:00 PM

📍 The Pour House Music Hall – Raleigh

Dustin Nickerson

🕤 9:15 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Cocoa Brown

🕤 9:45 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Saturday, January 31

Dustin Nickerson

🕕 6:00 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Cocoa Brown

🕡 6:30 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Hannah Berner

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Durham Performing Arts Center – Durham

Ninajirachi

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 The Fruit – Durham

Knot Your Kind

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 The Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh

Dustin Nickerson

🕣 8:30 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Cocoa Brown

🕘 9:00 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Sunday, February 1

Gaspare Randazzo

🕑 2:00 PM

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh

Whose Live Anyway?

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Crown Theatre at the Crown Center – Fayetteville

Cocoa Brown

🕢 7:30 PM

📍 Room 861 at Goodnights – Raleigh

Bronwyn Keith-Hynes

🕗 8:00 PM

📍 Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro

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The Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide December 26–31st Edition

Planning your end-of-year entertainment in the Triangle? From headline comedy shows and holiday productions to must-see live music leading into New Year’s Eve, this Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide highlights the biggest performances across Raleigh, Carrboro, and Selma from Friday, December 26 through Wednesday, December 31, 2025.

Whether you’re laughing it up, catching a festive stage show, or ringing in the new year with live music, these are the events worth circling on your calendar.

🎤 Comedy Spotlight: Mike Cronin (Raleigh)

Comedy fans won’t want to miss multiple chances to catch Mike Cronin live at one of Raleigh’s most iconic comedy venues.

📍 Goodnights Comedy Club

Friday, Dec 26 — 7:30 PM & 9:45 PM Saturday, Dec 27 — 7:30 PM & 10:00 PM Sunday, Dec 28 — 7:30 PM

With his sharp observational humor and crowd-favorite delivery, Mike Cronin’s run at Goodnights is one of the top comedy attractions in Raleigh this week. Expect intimate shows, big laughs, and classic club vibes.

🎄 Holiday Stage Favorite: Christmas Jubilee (Selma)

📍 Rudy Theatre

A Triangle-area holiday tradition, Christmas Jubilee returns to the Rudy Theatre with festive music, storytelling, and classic seasonal entertainment.

Saturday, Dec 27 — 12:45 PM Sunday, Dec 28 — 2:15 PM Monday, Dec 29 — 12:45 PM

Perfect for families, visitors, and anyone looking to keep the holiday spirit alive after Christmas.

🎸 Live Music Highlights

Big Something – Raleigh

📍 The Lincoln Theatre

Tuesday, Dec 30 — 8:00 PM Wednesday, Dec 31 (New Year’s Eve) — 9:00 PM

A Triangle favorite, Big Something brings high-energy funk-rock and jam-band vibes to Downtown Raleigh for two nights—culminating in a New Year’s Eve blowout.

Cosmic Charlie – Carrboro

📍 Cat’s Cradle

Tuesday, Dec 30 — 8:00 PM Wednesday, Dec 31 (New Year’s Eve) — 8:30 PM

Beloved for their Grateful Dead-inspired sound, Cosmic Charlie returns to Cat’s Cradle for back-to-back nights—ideal for Deadheads closing out the year in Carrboro.

🎷 New Year’s Eve Special: Moonlight Swing Band (Selma)

📍 Rudy Theatre

Wednesday, Dec 31 — 6:00 PM

Kick off your New Year’s Eve with elegant big band sounds from The Moonlight Swing Band, delivering a classic and classy way to start the celebration.

🎉 Close Out 2025 with the Triangle’s Biggest Events

From comedy club laughs to jam bands, tribute acts, and holiday theater, the Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide offers unforgettable experiences to wrap up December 2025. These shows are expected to draw big crowds—advance tickets are highly recommended.

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