Get ready for a week packed with major concerts, comedy shows, and big-ticket performances across Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and beyond. From international artists to hometown favorites, here’s your guide to the Triangle’s hottest events this week.
Monday, September 15
Jade Bird – 8:00 p.m. | Kings, Raleigh
Tuesday, September 16
Royel Otis – 7:00 p.m. | The Ritz, Raleigh
The Lumineers & Chance Peña – 7:30 p.m. | Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh
The Backseat Lovers – 8:00 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
Clem Snide – 8:00 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro
Tripper – 8:00 p.m. | Rubies on Five Points, Durham
Wednesday, September 17
A Day To Remember & Yellowcard – 6:15 p.m. | Coastal Credit Union Music Park, Raleigh
Maren Morris – 7:00 p.m. | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
Ben Bankas – 7:00 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
Open Mic at Goodnights – 7:30 p.m. | Room 861, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
Jack Van Cleaf – 8:00 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle – Back Room, Carrboro
Jake Kohn & Low Water Bridge Band – 8:00 p.m. | Motorco Music Hall, Durham
The Backseat Lovers – 8:00 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
Thursday, September 18
Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe – 7:00 p.m. | Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard, Raleigh
Hugh Howser – 7:00 p.m. | Raleigh Improv, Cary
The Orchestra Starring ELO Former Members – 7:30 p.m. | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh
Nimesh Patel – 7:30 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
Kyshona – 7:30 p.m. | The Cary Theater, Cary
Bonny Light Horseman – 8:00 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
Nick Murphy (Comedian) – 8:00 p.m. | Room 861, Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
Drumming Bird – 8:00 p.m. | Rubies on Five Points, Durham
LaMP (Russ Lawton, Scott Metzger & Ray Paczkowski) – 8:30 p.m. | The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
Friday, September 19
Highlights include:
Uncle Charlie’s R&B Cookout: Charlie Wilson, Babyface & K-Ci – 7:00 p.m. | Coastal Credit Union Music Park, Raleigh Jonathan McReynolds, Tramaine Hawkins & Tasha Page-Lockhart – 7:00 p.m. | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh PUP & Jeff Rosenstock – 7:30 p.m. | The Ritz, Raleigh Sheng Wang – 7:30 p.m. | Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham The Sklar Brothers – 7:30 p.m. | The Rialto Theater, Raleigh North Carolina Symphony: Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 4 & Dvořák’s New World Symphony – 8:00 p.m. | Meymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh Candlelight: Tribute to Adele – 9:00 p.m. | The Historic Wakefield Barn, Wake Forest
(Plus multiple comedy sets from Brooks Wheelan, Nimesh Patel, and Nick Murphy throughout the evening.)
Saturday, September 20
Highlights include:
Parker McCollum, Ashley Cooke & Hudson Westbrook – 7:30 p.m. | Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh Tony Hinchcliffe – 7:00 p.m. | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh Lucy Dacus – 8:00 p.m. | Durham Performing Arts Center, Durham North Carolina Symphony: Rachmaninoff Piano Concerto No. 4 & Dvořák’s New World Symphony – 8:00 p.m. | Meymandi Concert Hall, Raleigh Candlelight: Queen vs. ABBA Tribute – 8:45 p.m. | Greg Poole, Jr. All Faiths Chapel, Raleigh
Sunday, September 21
Pancho Barraza – 7:00 p.m. | Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh
Christian Johnson – 7:00 p.m. | Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh
Marshall Crenshaw – 7:30 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
Stereolab – 8:00 p.m. | Haw River Ballroom, Saxapahaw
Cherub – 8:00 p.m. | The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh
The Beaches – 8:00 p.m. | The Ritz, Raleigh
From arena shows to intimate comedy sets, this week is packed with unforgettable performances across the Triangle. Make your plans early, grab tickets, and enjoy the best of Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Carrboro, and Saxapahaw!
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