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This years' World Beer Festival event program with listing of the beers, the bands, and the food vendor is still in the works. Here are the details that we know so far: The World Beer Festival will be held on Saturday, April 14, 2012 at Moore Square. There will be two session. Afternoon […]
The Pit's 4th Annual 'Cuegrass Festival returns to the warehouse district of downtown Raleigh Saturday, April 21, with a jam-packed day full of great 'cue, local brews and toe-tappin' bluegrass music!
On Sunday April 29, the Raleigh Professional Fire Fighters Association will host The Temptations Review featuring Dennis Edwards, with special guests The Embers. Show time is 6:30 p.m. at the J.S Dorton Arena, at the North Carolina State Fair Grounds. Seating is general admission and the doors will open at 5:30 p.m.
Beach Boys Bring Historic 50th Anniversary Tour To Raleigh Amphitheater on April 29 Tickets on Sale Saturday, February 25 at 10 am The Beach Boys have reunited for a global 50th Anniversary Tour. Brian Wilson, Mike Love, Al Jardine, Bruce Johnston, and David Marks will tour together for the first time in more than two […]
First Friday is a free self-guided tour of downtown Raleigh’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.
The Fourth annual Got to be NC Festival will be held May 18-20, 2012. Come enjoy a mix of food, music, carnival rides and games, antique farm equipment and grandstand entertainment.
The Raleigh Arts Festival will bring the best visual and performing art and artists to Downtown May 19 – 20 around Moore Square and City Plaza. Artsplosure offers art from the works of 170 independent visual artists from across the United States; the tunes of 15 Main Stage and North Carolina Stage performers; […]
2011/12 NC Symphony Pops Series Tuesday, May 29, 2012, 7:30pm Meymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh James Bagwell, conductor Perhaps best known for her work with the alternative rock band 10,000 Maniacs, singer-songwriter Natalie Merchant joins the North Carolina Symphony for a single performance. Over the past 30 years, her distinctive voice, gift […]
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 […]
Gavin Degraw and Colbie Caillat announce summer co-headlining tour. Tickets on sale March 31 @ 10 am.
Gov’t Mule will be performing at the Raleigh Amphitheater on June 13.
ALICE COOPER will bring his “No More Mr. Nice Guy Tour” to the Raleigh Amphitheater on Friday, June 22. Special guest Vernez will open the show.
Time: 10:00pm Admission: $5, 9pm doors Age restrictions: All Ages Check out their songs on Bandcamp: tvgirl.bandcamp.com
Music is meant to be experienced. This is the ideal that inspires the eclectic, high-energy sound of the Lafayette, LA based band Vagabond Swing. The band creates the driving force behind their music with their uninhibited blending of styles and creativity. With their musical roots ranging from bluegrass to ska, the band produces a surprisingly […]
The most legendary family in music history is returning to the stage this summer with highly-anticipated Unity Tour 2012.
