Triangle Big Ticket Entertainment Guide April 22 – April 28th Edition

Concerts, Comedy, Live Music & Can’t-Miss Shows Across Raleigh, Durham & The Triangle

Looking for the biggest events in the Triangle this week? From major concerts and comedy shows to symphony performances and touring acts, this DoRaleigh Big Ticket Entertainment Guide highlights the top shows happening across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and beyond.

Whether you’re into live music, comedy, or cultural performances, this week is packed with standout events you don’t want to miss.

🎢 Wednesday, April 22 Highlights

  • Mint Julep Jazz Band
    πŸ•  5:45 PM | πŸ“ Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
  • Beatles vs. Stones – A Musical Showdown
    πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ“ The Clayton Center, Clayton
  • Shapel Lacey (Comedy)
    πŸ•’ 7:30 PM | πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
  • Pallbearer
    πŸ•— 8:00 PM | πŸ“ Kings, Raleigh
  • Brenn!
    πŸ•— 8:00 PM | πŸ“ Motorco Music Hall, Durham

πŸ”₯ Thursday, April 23 Highlights

  • Russell Dickerson
    πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ“ Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh
  • North Carolina Symphony: Classical Favorites
    πŸ•’ 7:30 PM | πŸ“ Owens Auditorium, Pinehurst
  • Good Kid (Band)
    πŸ•— 8:00 PM | πŸ“ The Ritz, Raleigh
  • Easy Honey
    πŸ•— 8:00 PM | πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
  • Comedy shows throughout the night featuring Zoltan Kaszas & Josh Mandl at Goodnights

🎀 Friday, April 24 – Big Night Out

  • The Happy Fits – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
  • Bill Bellamy (Comedy) – Raleigh Improv (Cary)
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
  • North Carolina Symphony (Meymandi Concert Hall)
  • Armand Hammer – Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
  • Krooked Kings – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

Plus multiple late-night comedy sets at Goodnights Comedy Club.

🎸 Saturday, April 25 – Major Headliners

  • Alabama Shakes – Red Hat Amphitheater (Raleigh)
  • Alison Krauss & Union Station – DPAC (Durham)
  • Superchunk – Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
  • Skavinjir – Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
  • C. Shreve the Professor – Pour House (Raleigh)

Comedy continues with Bill Bellamy, Zoltan Kaszas, and Josh Mandl across multiple shows.

🎷 Sunday, April 26 – Soulful Sounds & Big Acts

  • Floetry – DPAC (Durham)
  • Peso Pluma – Coastal Credit Union Music Park (Raleigh)
  • Big Ocean – Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
  • Polyrhythmics – Pour House (Raleigh)

🎻 Monday, April 27 – Cultural & Iconic Performances

  • Biscuits & Banjos Festival featuring Rhiannon Giddens, Mavis Staples & more – DPAC (Durham)
  • Willie Nelson – Koka Booth Amphitheatre (Cary)
  • Valentin Prince – Pour House (Raleigh)

🎬 Tuesday, April 28 – Cinematic & Legendary Performances

  • Lord of the Rings & The Hobbit in Concert – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
  • The Music of Hans Zimmer – Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
  • Alice Cooper – DPAC (Durham)
  • Luna Luna – Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)

🌟 Why This Week is a Must-Go

This is one of the strongest weeks for live entertainment in the Triangle, featuring:

  • Major touring artists 🎀
  • National comedy acts πŸ˜‚
  • Symphony & cultural performances 🎻
  • Indie, hip-hop, and alternative shows 🎸

No matter your vibeβ€”concerts, comedy, or cultureβ€”there’s something happening every night.

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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 πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Red Hat Amphitheater

ADULT. πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Kings Raleigh

Mei Semones πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Motorco Music Hall

Sarah Kinsley πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle

Jackie Venson πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall


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

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

Baby Keem πŸ•’ 7:30 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Kishi Bashi πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle

Band of Heathens πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Ally Venable πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall


Thursday, April 16 – Rock, Comedy & More

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

Trae Crowder πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Goodnights Comedy Club

Hippie Sabotage πŸ•– 7:00 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Tennessee Whiskey (Chris Stapleton Tribute) πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Lincoln Theatre Raleigh

Martin Sexton πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle


Friday, April 17 – Comedy & Live Performances Take Over

Bert Kreischer πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Durham Performing Arts Center

Steve TreviΓ±o πŸ•– 7:00 PM & πŸ•˜ 9:15 PM | Raleigh Improv

Alice Phoebe Lou πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Haw River Ballroom

It’s Murph πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Dan Mangan πŸ•˜ 9:00 PM | The Pour House Music Hall


Saturday, April 18 – Big Names & Packed Lineup

Boys Like Girls πŸ•• 6:00 PM | The Ritz Raleigh

Jefferson Starship πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Paul A. Johnston Auditorium, Smithfield

Charlie Berens πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Meymandi Concert Hall

David Sedaris πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

Danny Brown πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Lincoln Theatre Raleigh


Sunday, April 19 – Strong Weekend Close

David and Tamela Mann πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Durham Performing Arts Center

St. Paul and The Broken Bones πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Ritz

Raleigh Black Tusk πŸ•— 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 Event Guide (Weekend Edition): Top Concerts, Comedy & Shows | April 2–6, 2026

Looking for the biggest events happening in Raleigh, Durham, and the Triangle this weekend? From major concerts and comedy shows to can’t-miss performances, the DoRaleigh Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide has everything you need to plan your weekend.

Whether you’re into live music, stand-up comedy, or touring acts, here are the top ticketed events across the Triangle from April 2–6, 2026.

Thursday, April 2 – Big Shows to Kick Off the Weekend

Easter Jubilee πŸ• 12:45 PM | Rudy Theatre (Selma)
Chris Kattan (SNL) πŸ•’ 7:30 PM | Goodnights Comedy Club (Raleigh)
Steel Panther πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Ritz (Raleigh)
The Orchestra Starring ELO & ELO Part II Members πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Carolina Theatre (Durham)
Laura Peek (Comedy) πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Room 861 @ Goodnights (Raleigh)


Friday, April 3 – Packed Lineup Across the Triangle

Sam Tripoli (Comedy) πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Goodnights (Raleigh)
Don Lemon & D.L. Hughley πŸ•’ 7:30 PM | Meymandi Concert Hall (Raleigh)
Zara Larsson πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Ritz (Raleigh)
Santana πŸ•— 8:00 PM | DPAC (Durham)
Lucius πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Fletcher Opera Theater (Raleigh)
Remember Sports πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle (Carrboro)
Proving Ground (Widespread Panic Tribute) πŸ•£ 8:30 PM | Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
Charleston White (Comedy) πŸ•˜ 9:15 PM | Goodnights (Raleigh)
Laura Peek (Multiple Sets) πŸ•’ / πŸ•˜ / πŸ•€ | Room 861 @ Goodnights


Saturday, April 4 – Concerts, Comedy & Culture

Forever K-Pop πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium
Comedian CP (Chris Powell) | Goodnights (Raleigh)
Nate Smith (Country) πŸ•’ 7:30 PM | The Ritz (Raleigh)
Dexter and The Moonrocks πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard
Zack Mexico πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Pour House (Raleigh)
Dogs In A Pile πŸ•£ 8:30 PM | Lincoln Theatre (Raleigh)
Laura Peek (Comedy Sets) πŸ•’ / πŸ•™ | Room 861 @ Goodnights


Sunday, April 5 – Close Out the Weekend Strong

The Devil Wears Prada (Band) πŸ•– 7:00 PM | The Ritz (Raleigh)
Herman Wrice (Comedy) πŸ•– 7:00 PM | Goodnights (Raleigh)
vaultboy πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Cat’s Cradle Back Room (Carrboro)
Latin Goth Night πŸ•— 8:00 PM | The Pour House (Raleigh)


Monday, April 6 – Bonus Shows

NateWantsToBattle πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Motorco Music Hall (Durham)
Gillian Welch & David Rawlings πŸ•— 8:00 PM | Haw River Ballroom (Saxapahaw)


Top Picks This Weekend

If you’re choosing a few must-see events:

🎸 Santana at DPAC
🎀 Don Lemon & D.L. Hughley Live
🎢 Zara Larsson at The Ritz
πŸ˜‚ Chris Kattan + Comedian CP
🎧 Steel Panther + Nate Smith


πŸ“ Plan Your Weekend in the Triangle

This weekend is stacked with national touring acts, comedy heavyweights, and live music experiences across Raleigh, Durham, and beyond.

πŸ‘‰ Whether you’re planning a concert night, comedy outing, or full weekend itinerary, this guide has your big-ticket plans covered.

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Triangle Event Guide – Things to Do in Raleigh, Durham & the Triangle Wednesday, March 18th Edition

Looking for free things to do in Raleigh, Durham, Cary, and across the Triangle this Wednesday? You’re in the right place. From family-friendly activities and outdoor experiences to nightlife, live music, and community events, the Triangle is packed with opportunities to connect, explore, and enjoy.

Here’s your DoRaleigh Triangle Event Guide for Wednesday, March 18, 2026 πŸ‘‡

Community, Family & Daytime Events

Morrisville’s Creek Week πŸ•˜ Various Times | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Morrisville Volunteer opportunities and eco-friendly activities happening all week.

Total Tot Time (Ages 5 & Under) πŸ•™ 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ W.D. Hill Recreation Center, Durham A fun, safe free-play environment for young children.

Shuffle: Lunch Break Music Series – Nappy Head Funk Army πŸ•¦ 11:30 AM – 1:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Horseshoe at Hub RTP Midday vibes with live funk musicβ€”perfect for a lunch break reset.

Board Game Night (All Day) πŸ•› 12:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Gizmo Brew Works, Durham Bring friends or meet new ones over classic and modern board games.

FREE Pet Food Giveaway πŸ•“ 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Chatham Sheriff’s Animal Resource Center, Pittsboro Support for local pet ownersβ€”while supplies last.

Magic the Gathering Meet Up πŸ•“ 4:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Oaklyn Springs Brewery, Fuquay-Varina Casual and competitive play for card game enthusiasts.

Sensory Friendly Playtime & Movie πŸ•” 5:00 PM – 7:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Marbles Kids Museum, Raleigh Inclusive and welcoming environment for kids and families.

Outdoor, Fitness & Social Vibes

Free Acro Yoga at Dix Park πŸ•  5:30 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Dorothea Dix Park, Raleigh Movement, balance, and community in one of Raleigh’s most scenic parks.

Crank Arm Durham Wednesday Night Ride πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Crank Arm Brewing, Durham A group cycling ride for all skill levels.

Raleigh Drum Circle & Hoop Jam πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Method Road Park, Raleigh Music, rhythm, and creative expression in a relaxed outdoor setting.

Ballroom Dancing Social with Pullen Dance πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 9:00 PM | πŸ’² $5 | πŸ“ Pullen Community Center, Raleigh Learn new moves or show off your skillsβ€”no partner required.

Nightlife, Music & Entertainment

Bring Your Own Craft Night πŸ•‘ 6:30 PM – 8:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Get creative with a laid-back community vibe.

Carolina Hurricanes vs. Penguins Watch Party πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Raleigh Brewing, Raleigh Cheer on the Canes with fellow fans.

Wednesday Local Artist Sessions πŸ•– 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Speakeasy, Carrboro Live performances from local talent.

DSSOLVR Durham Bingo Night πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ DSSOLVR Durham A fun twist on bingo with prizes and brews.

Stitch N’ Bitch Craft Night πŸ•– 7:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Steel String Brewery, Carrboro Social crafting and conversation.

Weekly Skee Ball Tournament πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 10:30 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham

City Soul Cafe Open Mic πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 11:00 PM | πŸ’² $10 | πŸ“ Terminal 8 Bar & Lounge, Raleigh

Spoken word, music, and soulful performances. Karaoke Night πŸ•— 8:00 PM – 11:45 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Moon Dog Meadery, Durham

Open Mic Week πŸ•— 8:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Abbey Road, Cary Beer Pong Tournament πŸ•£ 8:30 PM – 11:00 PM | πŸ’² FREE | πŸ“ Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Raleigh

Why You Should Get Out Tonight

Whether you’re looking for free family activities, outdoor wellness events, live music, or nightlife in Raleigh and Durham, this Wednesday delivers something for everyone. The Triangle continues to thrive with community-driven, inclusive, and affordable events that make it easy to stay connected.

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The Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide

Your Guide to the Triangle’s Major Events | January 8–11th Edition

Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live performances across the Triangle and beyond? This week’s Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide highlights nationally touring comedians, major symphony performances, tribute bands, and standout live music happening in Raleigh, Durham, Carrboro, Wake Forest, and surrounding North Carolina communities.

🎀 Thursday, January 8, 2026

Amber Autry

9:15 PM

πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

Kick off the weekend early with sharp, high-energy stand-up from Amber Autry at one of Raleigh’s premier comedy venues.

🎢 Friday, January 9, 2026

Ali Siddiq

7:00 PM

πŸ“ Dunn Center for the Performing Arts – Rocky Mount, NC

Don D.C. Curry

7:00 PM & 9:15 PM

πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

Jesse Fox

7:30 PM

πŸ“ The Wake Forest Listening Room at Magnolia Roots – Wake Forest, NC

Liz Miele

7:30 PM & 9:45 PM

πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

North Carolina Symphony: JoAnn Falletta – Carmina Burana

8:00 PM

πŸ“ Meymandi Concert Hall at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts – Raleigh, NC

Shoot To Thrill – AC/DC Tribute Band

8:00 PM

πŸ“ The Lincoln Theatre – Raleigh, NC

Muscadine Bloodline

8:00 PM

πŸ“ Carolina Theatre of Durham – Durham, NC

🎸 Saturday, January 10, 2026

Abbey Road Live

4:00 PM & 8:00 PM

πŸ“ Cat’s Cradle – Carrboro, NC

Lonesome River Band

7:00 PM

πŸ“ Liberty Showcase Theater – Liberty, NC

Don D.C. Curry

7:00 PM & 9:30 PM

πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

Balsam Range

7:30 PM

πŸ“ Edna E. Boykin Cultural Center – Wilson, NC

Liz Miele

7:30 PM

πŸ“ Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

North Carolina Symphony: JoAnn Falletta – Carmina Burana

8:00 PM

πŸ“ Meymandi Concert Hall – Raleigh, NC

Emo Night Karaoke

8:00 PM

πŸ“ The Ritz – Raleigh, NC

Heart Brigade: A Tribute to Heart

8:00 PM

πŸ“ The Lincoln Theatre– Raleigh, NC

🎭 Sunday, January 11, 2026

Matt Stone and the TEC Band: Elvis in Person

7:00 PM

πŸ“ Fletcher Opera Theater at Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts – Raleigh, NC

Don D.C. Curry

7:00 PM

πŸ“ Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

Rob Stant

7:30 PM

πŸ“ Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club – Raleigh, NC

This week’s lineup delivers:

National touring comedians Major symphony performances Sold-out caliber tribute and country acts Iconic Triangle venues

If you’re planning a night out, this is the weekend to grab tickets early. Follow DoRaleigh.com for daily updates on government meetings, local festivals, and community happenings β€” your one-stop guide to everything Raleigh!

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Thursday in the Triangle Event Guide August 7th Edition

Looking for fun, free, and local things to do this Thursday? Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, or surrounding areas, the Triangle is buzzing with exciting events on Thursday, August 7, 2025 β€” from art festivals and live music to karaoke, kids’ activities, and food giveaways.

All-Day Highlights

Uproar Festival of Public Art – Orange County

πŸ• All Day | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ Various locations

Explore large-scale, interactive public art installations across Orange County. Perfect for art lovers and families alike.

CatVideoFest – Triangle Locations

πŸ• Various showtimes | πŸ’΅ Varies by location

A global hit featuring the best, funniest, and most adorable cat videos curated into one film. Check Triangle theaters for times.

🎨 Morning & Midday Events

Plein Air Drawing & Painting at Historic Oakwood Cemetery – Raleigh

πŸ•˜ 9:00 AM–11:00 AM | πŸ’΅ FREE

A serene way to start your day. Bring your sketchbook or paints and create in a peaceful, historic setting.

Free Food Giveaway – Zebulon

πŸ•˜ 9:00 AM–11:00 AM | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ Hopkins Chapel Baptist Church

Hosted by the Food Bank of Central & Eastern NC. No registration needed.

Free Kids’ Movie: Over the Hedge – Raleigh

πŸ•™ 10:00 AM | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ Triangle Cinemas @ Six Forks

Perfect summer outing for families with young children.

Bilingual Storytime – Durham

πŸ•₯ 10:30 AM–11:00 AM | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ Nasher Museum of Art

An engaging, educational storytime in English and Spanish for little learners.

Watermelon Day at the State Farmers Market – Raleigh

πŸ•š 11:00 AM–1:00 PM | πŸ’΅ FREE

Celebrate summer with free watermelon slices, giveaways, and fun family activities!

Incredible Science – Raleigh

πŸ•œ 1:30 PM | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ NC Museum of Natural Sciences

A hands-on program perfect for curious kids and science enthusiasts.

Afternoon to Early Evening

National IPA Day – Raleigh

πŸ•’ 3:00 PM | πŸ’΅ Discounts | πŸ“ Lonerider Brewing Company

Celebrate with craft brews and IPA specials all afternoon.

An Evening with Sculptor Patrick Dougherty – Raleigh

πŸ•  5:30 PM–7:00 PM | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ NC Museum of Art

Meet the artist behind internationally celebrated stickwork sculptures.

Live Music on the Westin Rooftop – Durham

πŸ•  5:30 PM–7:30 PM | πŸ’΅ FREE

Enjoy sweeping views and live tunes at this chic rooftop venue.

🎢 Evening Fun Across the Triangle

Jazz in the Square – Raleigh

πŸ•• 6:00 PM–8:00 PM | πŸ’΅ FREE | πŸ“ Moore Square

Featuring Moon Unit with members of Instant Alter – perfect for downtown vibes.

Live Music Lineup:

Just Us – Blackbird Brewery, Wake Forest (6–9 PM) Chris Lewis – Bearded Bee Brewing, Wendell (6 PM) Thursday Night Live – Southern Village, Chapel Hill (7–9 PM)

Open Mic & Vinyl Nights:

Open Mic (music & poetry) – Common Market, Durham (6–8 PM) Vinyl Night – Gizmo Brew Works, Durham (6–9 PM)

Game Nights & Trivia:

Game Night – Beerded Lady Bottle Shop, Garner (6–9 PM) Triangle Trivia Tournament – Raleigh Brewing (7–10 PM) Board Game Night – Moon Dog Meadery, Durham (7–11 PM)

Karaoke & Music Bingo:

Ruckus Open Mic – Ruckus Pizza, Morrisville (7 PM) Karaoke with JV Jams – Red Moose Brewing, Pittsboro (7 PM) Music Bingo – Fortnight Brewing, Cary (7–9 PM) Music Bingo – Steel String Brewery, Carrboro (7 PM)

Late-Night Entertainment:

Air Hockey Tournament – Boxcar Bar + Arcade, Durham (8–10 PM) Free Comedy Show – Clouds Brewing, Raleigh (8–10 PM) Jazz Jam Open Mic – Bond Brothers Eastside, Cary (8–11 PM) Thursday Karaoke – Tap Yard, Raleigh (9–11 PM)

Stay Updated with Triangle Events

To find even more Raleigh, Durham, and Triangle-area events, visit πŸ‘‰ DoRaleigh.com – your go-to guide for free public events, local government meetings, family-friendly outings, festivals, and more.

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