North Carolina Symphony Pops in the City Sample your Symphony this Labor Day weekend with free concert for every taste. Hear Beethoven, Tchaikovsky, John Williams, Andrew Lloyd Webber and more outdoors, in the heart of downtown Raleigh. William Henry Curry, Resident Conductor FREE CONCERT Sun, Sept 4, 7:30pm Raleigh Amphitheater, Raleigh … Continue reading
Whole Foods Market Raleigh on Wade Avenue will be hosting our “Summer’s Best Grilling and Live Music Series” every Friday evening from July 15 – August 2 from 6-8p. Music will be free and open to the public, and a variety of burgers will be sold and cooked-to-order for our customers. A wonderful fam-friendly series … Continue reading
From Papa Mojo’s Roadhouse: Featuring the likes of (in no particular order): Scott Sawyer (guitar/vocals), Clark Stern (piano/vocals), T.A. James (bass/vocals) and John Hanks (drums). These gentlemen may have been seen in such bands as Will McFarlane, Mel Melton & The Wicked Mojos, Go There and Willie Painter Band. A rockin’ good time to be … Continue reading
Elegant and Elemental: Contemporaries in life. Complementary in style. Rarely grouped together. Explore the fascinating emotional interplay between two of the 20th century’s premier musical minds: Sibelius and Rachmaninoff. Grant Llewellyn, Music Director Jean-Philippe Collard, piano Fri/Sat, Oct 8-9, 8pm -Meymandi Concert Hall, Progress Energy Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh Sun, Oct 10, 8pm … Continue reading
NC Symphony concert info per NCS release: Ceremonial Splendor: Grant Llewellyn, Music Director The world premiere of Welsh composer Gareth Glyn’s Enduring City headlines an exciting program of classic and contemporary milestones. Also on tap: North Carolina native Terry Mizesko’s Sundays at Shackleford Banks, Handel’s Water Music, Tchaikovsky’s 1812 Overture and more. Sat, Sept 18, 8pm-Kenan Auditorium, UNC-Wilmington Sun, … Continue reading
If life’s a little “too hard to handle” go “shake your money maker” and rock out at Raleigh Amp for some good ole rhapsodic “remedy” by the Black Crowes. Friday. September 17. 7:30.
Come undead Thursday as The Cullen House sets up on screen at Booth for the Movies by Moonlight showing of New Moon—the perilous, supernatural second chapter of The Twilight Saga. And while Twilight might make you tingly, so, too, may the opening act—a signed indie-alt Greensboro band Jonas Sees In Color, who’ll bend the boards live for 30 … Continue reading
If you’ve been a little nervous—throat dry—maybe a lil 311 jam fest in downtown Raleigh will slake off the skittish. “Stealing happy hours” for nearly two decades, nothing’s been able to keep this band down, since, well, the smashing mid ’90s release of “Down.” On the heels of their ’09 Uplifter album and staggering summer … Continue reading
Step into a candid lyrical confessional as the raspy rockstress strikes a chord at DPAC. With a pair of GRAMMYs, a pentad of Platinums and an Oscar under her belt, this radical-rock rarity really is in many ways the “Only One.” July 26, 8p, starting at $37.
His album may be dubbed “Same Old Man,” but he’s not just any ole songster. The cool croonin’ lyrical legend is sure to lull you as he and the Combo grace the Cradle stage July 22 @ 8PM. $35. Cat’s Cradle.
