The Triangle’s concert and comedy calendar for September 22–28, 2026, includes Shaboozey, Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz, ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam, Rise Against, Suki Waterhouse, and a full lineup of theater and club performances.

This week’s Triangle Big Ticket Event Guide covers Raleigh, Durham, Cary, Chapel Hill, and Carrboro, plus nearby outings in Fayetteville, Pinehurst, Liberty, Selma, and Littleton. Comedy fans have options throughout the week, including Bruce Bruce, Nate Jackson, Jordan Jensen, Becky Robinson, and Nateland Live.

Tuesday, September 22

• GoldFord — 7 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
• Shaboozey — 8 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
• Margaret Glaspy — 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.

Wednesday, September 23

Wednesday’s schedule includes an early start at The Ritz and several evening concerts across the Triangle. J. Cole’s listed performance offers an additional option in Fayetteville.

• Taste of Chaos: Hollywood Undead & In This Moment — 4 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
• J. Cole — 8 p.m. at Crown Coliseum at The Crown Center, Fayetteville.
• Joe Nunnink — 8 p.m. at Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• Hot Flash Heat Wave — 8 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.
• Katie Pruitt — 8 p.m. at The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
• Son Little — 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro.

Thursday, September 24

ZZ Top and Dwight Yoakam headline Thursday’s Cary lineup, while Raleigh offers comedy and Chapel Hill and Carrboro host club concerts.

• ZZ Top & Dwight Yoakam — 7 p.m. at Koka Booth Amphitheatre at Regency Park, Cary.
• Gaurav Kapoor — In Hindi — 7 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto — Mendelssohn Violin Concerto — 7:30 p.m. at Owens Auditorium at Bradshaw Performing Arts Center, Pinehurst.
• Brent Blakeney — 7:30 p.m. at Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• Damien Jurado — 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro.
• Jay Buchanan — 8 p.m. at Local 506, Chapel Hill.

Friday, September 25

Friday begins with a noon North Carolina Symphony performance in downtown Raleigh. Evening options include W.A.S.P. & KK’s Priest, Glaive, Reverend Horton Heat, and multiple comedy showtimes.

• North Carolina Symphony: Carlos Miguel Prieto — Mendelssohn Violin Concerto — Noon at Meymandi Concert Hall, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
• Bruce Bruce — 7 p.m. and 9:15 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• Jeffrey Keller — 7:30 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. at Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• W.A.S.P. & KK’s Priest — 8 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
• Glaive — 8 p.m. at The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
• Reverend Horton Heat — 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
• Bebe Stockwell — 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro.
• The Hoppers — 8 p.m. at Liberty Showcase Theater, Liberty.
• R&B Rewind Millennial Edition — 8 p.m. at Raleigh Memorial Auditorium, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
• Nate Jackson — 9:15 p.m. at Raleigh Improv, Cary.

Saturday, September 26

Saturday brings two major outdoor concert options to Raleigh: Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz at Walnut Creek and Gov’t Mule & Ziggy Marley at Red Hat Amphitheater. Comedy performances span Raleigh and Durham, with additional music in Carrboro, Selma, and Littleton.

• Classic Country Jubilee — 6:45 p.m. at Rudy Theatre, Selma.
• Lil Wayne & 2 Chainz — 7 p.m. at Coastal Credit Union Music Park at Walnut Creek, Raleigh.
• Gov’t Mule & Ziggy Marley — 7 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
• Bruce Bruce — 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• Nateland Live: Greg Warren, Ryan Hamilton, Julian McCullough & Trish Suhr — 7 p.m. at Meymandi Concert Hall, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
• Landslide — A Tribute to Fleetwood Mac — 7:30 p.m. at Ed Fitts Outdoor Amphitheater at The Acorn Center, Littleton.
• Jordan Jensen — 8 p.m. at Carolina Theatre, Durham.
• Becky Robinson — 8 p.m. at Fletcher Opera Theater, Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts, Raleigh.
• Sawyer Hill — 8 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro.
• Jeffrey Keller — 10 p.m. at Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• JGBCB — 11:15 p.m. at The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.

Sunday, September 27

Keep the weekend going with Rise Against at Red Hat Amphitheater, Suki Waterhouse at The Ritz, or one of several smaller-venue performances.

• Rise Against — 6:30 p.m. at Red Hat Amphitheater, Raleigh.
• Bring Out Yer Dead — 7 p.m. at The Lincoln Theatre, Raleigh.
• Suki Waterhouse — 7 p.m. at The Ritz, Raleigh.
• Bruce Bruce — 7 p.m. at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• Megan Woods — 7 p.m. at Ed Fitts Outdoor Amphitheater at The Acorn Center, Littleton.
• Jeffrey Keller — 7:30 p.m. at Room 861 at Goodnights Comedy Club, Raleigh.
• We Rise to Fall — 8 p.m. at The Pour House Music Hall, Raleigh.

Monday, September 28

The guide closes with three Monday concerts in Carrboro and Durham.

• Maggie Miles — 6:45 p.m. at Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro.
• Slothrust — 8 p.m. at Motorco Music Hall, Durham.
• Powerplant — 8 p.m. at The Pinhook, Durham.

Plan Your Triangle Concert or Comedy Outing

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All times are Eastern. Fayetteville, Pinehurst, Liberty, Selma, and Littleton events require travel beyond the central Triangle, so allow extra time when planning those outings.

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