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First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown’s cutting edge cultural hot spots. Local art galleries, art studios, alternative art venues, and museums stay open late the first Friday of every month to welcome thousands of art-seeking enthusiasts downtown. The event runs from 6 pm-9 pm, but some venue hours may vary. Attendees […]
Roger Waters of Pink Floyd brings an updated production of the Wall to the RBC Center July 9, 2012
Dweezil Zappa brings his Frank Zappa tribute show to Lincoln Theatre. The doors open at 7. The show begins at 8. Purchase tickets here. From the Dweezil Zappa's website: Dweezil Zappa has cocooned himself away in the studio this past year engineering his own metamorphosis. "In order for me to play […]
Featuring Barenaked Ladies, Blues Traveler, Big Head Todd & The Monsters and Cracker on Thursday, July 12.
Country singer Sonia Leigh plays the Lincoln Theatre on July 12, 2012. The doors open at 8 pm, and the show begins at 9 pm. Purchase tickets here. From Sonia Leigh's website: Loretta Lynn certainly didn’t know she was seeing a future opening act when she spotted a five-year-old girl in the […]
First Ever Summerland Tour Announced Featuring:
EVERCLEAR, SUGAR RAY, GIN BLOSSOMS, LIT & MARCY PLAYGROUND
YES will bring their ground-breaking, progressive rock music to the Raleigh Amphitheater on July 25. Special guest Procol Harum will open the show.
The Last Waltz was a concert by The Band filmed on November 25, 1976 in San Francisco. Martin Scorsese filmed the concert and produced this film, which features concert performance and interviews with members of The Band. The Band was joined by more than a dozen special guests, including Paul Butterfield, Eric Clapton, […]
TRAIN will play Raleigh Amphitheater on Friday July 27. Special guest Mat Kearney will open the show. Tickets go on sale Saturday April 28 at 10am at LiveNation.com, Ticketmaster, select Walmart Stores, or charge by phone 800-745-3000.
First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown’s cutting edge cultural hot spots.
An evening with the architects of Southern rock: Lynyrd Skynyrd and the Allman Brothers.
O.A.R., with special guest Rebelution, will play Raleigh Amphitheater on August 8.
