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John Caparulo is a premier everyman's comic. With his Midwestern drawl, this thoughtful, blue-collar jokester is known for his quirky takes on current events and hitting on all the relatable material: marriage and being a father, sports, and sex to name a few. But don't underestimate Caparulo, just when you think you know where he's […]
Chris Laker is a New York City based stand-up who just made his television debut on Jimmy Kimmel Live. Named a New Face at the Montreal Just for Laughs Comedy Festival in 2011, Chris’s sharp and edgy comedy has earned him a loyal following in New York’s alternative scene, where he’s hosted a variety of […]
Fayetteville native Jimmy Herring is the lead guitarist for the band Widespread Panic. He is a founding member of Aquarium Rescue Unit and Jazz Is Dead and has played with The Allman Brothers Band, Project Z, Derek Trucks Band, Phil Lesh and Friends, and The Dead. Jimmy Herring and the 5 of 7 is his […]
The Washington Capitals host the Carolina Hurricanes on Saturday, October 5, 2019. For information about 2019-20 Hurricanes ticket packages, please visit nhl.com/hurricanes/tickets or call 1-866-NHL-CANES (1-866-645-2263). Upcoming games: raleighcitizen.com/organizer/carolina-hurricanes/
The Carolina Hurricanes host the Tampa Bay Lightning on Sunday, October 6, 2019 at 5 pm. Youth Hockey Night This is a special "Theme Night," recognizing excellence in local youth hockey. Information regarding discounted tickets for youth hockey players and their accompanying guests is expected. Check for updates here: https://www.nhl.com/hurricanes/fans/promotions-schedule# For information about 2019-20 Hurricanes […]
Carolina Hurricanes take on the Florida Panthers away on Tuesday, October 8, 2019. For information about 2019-20 Hurricanes ticket packages, please visit nhl.com/hurricanes/tickets or call 1-866-NHL-CANES (1-866-645-2263). Upcoming games: raleighcitizen.com/organizer/carolina-hurricanes/
Michael Colyar is a multi-talented, actor, comedian, and author. Michael is no stranger to working as he is still packing out shows in major cities night after night. His wit, charm and unique sense of style has been captivating audiences since the ’80s. Michael consistently performed every weekend, 5 shows a day on Venice Beach […]
The Carolina Hurricanes host the New York Islanders on Friday, October 11, 2019 at 7:30 pm. For information about 2019-20 Hurricanes ticket packages, please visit nhl.com/hurricanes/tickets or call 1-866-NHL-CANES (1-866-645-2263). Upcoming games: raleighcitizen.com/organizer/carolina-hurricanes/
Ryan Brown is a comedian and writer raised in North Carolina, currently based in New York. He can be seen at bars and clubs around the city including Comic Strip Live and Carolines on Broadway, which he co-headlined in April 2018. Ryan's stand up clips and sketches have made him a recurring finalist on the […]
This solo exhibition features Avett’s large-scale oil paintings. These are psychologically charged and emotionally intense portraits focused on his family and himself—often intimate, vulnerable, and sometimes uncomfortably truthful portrayals. Like his songs, Avett’s paintings speak to universal issues of spirituality and struggle, love and loss, heartache and joy, as well as more personal stories of […]
The North Carolina State Fair runs from Thursday, October 17 through Sunday, October 27, 2019. Website: https://www.ncstatefair.org/2019/index.htm Daily Schedule: https://www.ncstatefair.org/2019/Visitor/index.htm "Deals": https://www.ncstatefair.org/2019/Visitor/Deals.htm New for 2019: https://www.ncstatefair.org/2019/Attractions/New.htm
Dan Soder is a New York City based comedian and actor who’s best known as ‘Mafee’ on the hit series "Billions" on Showtime. His special "The Standups" is now streaming on Netflix. In 2016, his first hour-long stand-up special, "Not Special," premiered on Comedy Central. Other credits include: Comedy Central’s "Half Hour," "Conan," "Inside Amy […]
