Looking for the biggest concerts, comedy shows, and live entertainment happening across the Triangle? From chart-topping musicians and nationally touring comedians to tribute shows and can’t-miss performances, here’s your Triangle Weekly Big Ticket Event Guide for July 14–21, 2026.

Whether you’re in Raleigh, Durham, Chapel Hill, Cary, Carrboro, Selma, Goldsboro, Dunn, or Saxapahaw, there’s a headline event waiting for you.

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Tuesday, July 14

🎭 The Princess Concert
7:30 PM • Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Raleigh

😂 North Carolina’s Funniest Person Contest
7:30 PM • Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh

🎵 Chuck Strangers
8:00 PM • The Pinhook, Durham

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Wednesday, July 15

😂 James Austin Johnson
7:30 PM • Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh

🎸 CY and I
8:00 PM • Local 506, Chapel Hill

🎤 Elijah Nevels
8:00 PM • Room 861 at Goodnights, Raleigh

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Thursday, July 16

🎶 Throwback Sounds of Summer
12:45 PM • Rudy Theatre, Selma

🎸 Umphrey’s McGee
6:00 PM • Bowstring Pizza & Brewyard, Raleigh

🎤 Train, Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson
6:45 PM • Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh

😂 Zach Rushing
7:00 PM • Raleigh Improv, Cary

🎙️ Alaire Thomas
7:30 PM • Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh

Plus live performances by Elephants Dancing, Charlie Flynn, Tiger Bear Wolf, and Negative Feedback.

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Friday, July 17

🎻 Lindsey Stirling
7:00 PM • Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh

🎸 Phish
7:00 PM • Walnut Creek, Raleigh

😂 Pauly Shore
7:00 PM & 9:15 PM • Goodnights Comedy Club

🎤 Ian Lara
7:30 PM & 9:45 PM • Room 861 at Goodnights

🎵 Additional performances include:

• Wombo
• First Day Back
• Ahn
• Keller Williams
• Kendall Street Company

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Saturday, July 18

😂 Pauly Shore
7:00 PM • Goodnights Comedy Club

🎸 BossMan Dlow
8:00 PM • The Ritz, Raleigh

🎤 Ian Lara
7:30 PM & 10:00 PM • Room 861

🎶 Other featured performances include:

• Dikembe
• Austin Meade
• Trial by Fire: A Tribute to Journey
• Bird and Byron
• Pietasters

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Sunday, July 19

🎼 Vishal and Sheykhar
5:15 PM • Raleigh Memorial Auditorium

😂 Pauly Shore
7:00 PM • Goodnights

🎵 Syndicate99
7:00 PM • Local 506

🎸 Time Out of Mind: Bob Dylan Tribute
7:30 PM • Lincoln Theatre

🎤 Ian Lara
7:30 PM • Room 861

🎶 Slumbering Sun
8:00 PM • The Pinhook

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Monday, July 20

🎹 Tori Amos
7:30 PM • Durham Performing Arts Center

🎸 Kurt Vile and The Violators
8:00 PM • Haw River Ballroom

🎵 Breakdancing Ronald Reagan
8:00 PM • The Pinhook

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Tuesday, July 21

🎤 Mikaela Davis
7:30 PM • The Pinhook

😂 Crystal Marie
7:30 PM • Goodnights Comedy Club

🎵 Cat Power
8:00 PM • Haw River Ballroom

🎸 Renee Christine
8:00 PM • The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh

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Top Picks This Week

⭐ Phish at Walnut Creek
⭐ Lindsey Stirling at Red Hat Amphitheater
⭐ Train, Barenaked Ladies & Matt Nathanson
⭐ Tori Amos at DPAC
⭐ Cat Power at Haw River Ballroom
⭐ Pauly Shore at Goodnights Comedy Club
⭐ James Austin Johnson at Goodnights
⭐ BossMan Dlow at The Ritz

Whether you’re looking for arena concerts, intimate club shows, Broadway-style performances, or nationally touring comedians, this week is packed with entertainment across the Triangle.

Visit DoRaleigh.com every day for the latest concerts, festivals, nightlife, and local event guides.

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