Arts events in Durham

Check out happening arts events all around Durham, NC

Santana at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Bill Burr at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Hamilton at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Wed, 20 May at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Hamilton (Touring)

 Wed, 27 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

SatchVai Band - Joe Satriani and Steve Vai at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Bert Kreischer Durham

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:00 pm Durham, NC

David Byrne at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Mon, 11 May at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 24 May at 07:00 pm DPAC

David Byrne Tickets

Tue, 12 May at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Bert Kreischer "Permission To Party Tour" Tickets Durham Performing Arts Center NC DPAC

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm 123 Vivian St, Durham, NC 27701-3637, United States

Alison Krauss and Union Station

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Alice Cooper

 Tue, 28 Apr at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Ali Siddiq at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 01 May Durham Performing Arts Center

Bert Kreischer at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

SatchVai Band featuring Joe Satriani and Steve Vai

 Thu, 30 Apr at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Chelsea Handler at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 02 May at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Theresa Caputo

 Tue, 14 Apr at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Alice Cooper at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 28 Apr at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Nick Offerman

 Wed, 08 Apr at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Parking Bert Kreischer

 Fri, 17 Apr at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Puscifer at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Wed, 01 Apr Durham Performing Arts Center

Harry Connick Jr.

 Sat, 04 Jul at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Harry Connick Jr at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sun, 05 Jul Durham Performing Arts Center

Wilco at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sat, 11 Jul Durham Performing Arts Center

Spring Food Truck Rodeo at Durham Central Park!

 Sun, 12 Apr at 12:00 pm Durham Central Park USD 0 to 100

Theresa Caputo at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Wed, 15 Apr at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Arrival From Sweden - The Music of ABBA at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Dan Soder

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

HANNAH BERNER: NONE OF MY BUSINESS TOUR

 Sat, 11 Apr at 07:30 pm DPAC

GAG ON TOP! w/ Amanda Lepore & Susanne Bartsch

 Sat, 25 Apr at 10:00 pm The Fruit - Durham Fruit & Produce Co

Ali Siddiq

 Fri, 01 May at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Harry Connick Jr.

 Sun, 05 Jul at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Biscuits & Banjos presents: Rhiannon Giddens' Beloved Community

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm DPAC

ARMAND HAMMER at Motorco Music Hall

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:00 pm Motorco

Punch Brothers at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sun, 17 May at 07:30 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

The Notebook - The Musical at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 14 Jul at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Dan Soder at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Sat, 11 Apr at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Snarky Puppy at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:30 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Pat Metheny

 Tue, 15 Sep Carolina Theatre - Durham

VOXTROT at Motorco Music Hall

 Mon, 13 Apr at 07:00 pm Motorco

Parking Arrival From Sweden: The Music of ABBA

 Sat, 11 Apr at 12:00 am DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Hannah Berner (Rescheduled from 1/31/26)

 Sat, 11 Apr at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Pat Metheny at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Wed, 16 Sep at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Searows, Jordan Patterson in Durham

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Motorco Music Hall

Buena Vista Social Club at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Tue, 22 Sep at 07:30 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Ray LaMontagne with The Weather Station

 Tue, 15 Sep at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

The Orchestra starring former members of ELO at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Thu, 02 Apr at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

THE WEDDING PRESENT 'Seamonsters' 35th Anniversary w/ Mark Robinson at Motorco Music Hall

 Sat, 04 Apr at 07:00 pm Motorco

Parking John Crist

 Sat, 16 May at 11:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Triangle Vegfest Durham Central Park

 Sun, 13 Sep at 12:00 pm Durham Central Park

AfroSocaLove : Durham One Love Festival (Feat Maga Stories )

 Sat, 25 Jul at 05:00 pm Rock Quarry Park

Punch Brothers

 Sat, 16 May at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

AfroSocaLove : Durham Vendor Festival Registration

 Sat, 18 Apr at 05:00 pm Durham Central Park

Ask Me To Dance | 30s, 40s, 50s | Durham

 Wed, 08 Apr at 11:00 pm The Velvet Hippo Bar & Lounge

Shakespeare in the Parks - As You Like It (Durham)

 Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Durham Central Park

Blackberry Smoke

 Sat, 11 Jul DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Moonchild at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Wed, 08 Apr at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake

 Wed, 29 Apr at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Pitch A Friend | 21+ Singles Night | Durham

 Thu, 23 Apr at 11:00 pm Fizzwerks

Chamber Orchestra of The Triangle: Music Beyond Borders

 Sat, 02 May at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Josh Gates

 Fri, 29 May at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

The Chameleons, The Veldt in Durham

 Tue, 21 Apr at 08:00 pm Motorco Music Hall

Turn the Page: A Day of Community

 Sat, 20 Jun at 10:00 am Durty Bull Brewing Company

Parking The Notebook - The Musical - Durham

 Tue, 14 Jul at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Tommy Castro in Durham

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm The Blue Note Grill

Restraining Order, Prince Daddy & the Hyena, Remo Drive in Durham

 Wed, 06 May at 08:00 pm Motorco Music Hall

Bear Grease: The Musical

 Thu, 02 Apr at 07:30 pm Reynolds Industries Theater at Duke University

AfroSocaLove : Durham Vendor Festival Registration

 Sat, 25 Jul at 05:00 pm Rock Quarry Park

Durham Geek and Grub Market (Book Nerd Edition)

 Sun, 10 May at 12:00 pm Durham Armory Free

The PEACH Triangle

 Sun, 19 Apr at 09:30 pm Club Era USD 13

Ties & Tiaras: The Madi Gras

 Sat, 25 Apr at 05:00 pm Durham Armory

Armand Hammer

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:00 pm Motorco Music Hall

RetroGothic Film Series

 Fri, 24 Apr at 12:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Sicilian Specialities - Learn to Make Arancini & Cannoli

 Sat, 11 Apr at 01:00 pm Il Laboratorio - The Cooking Lab by Melina's Fresh Pasta USD 77

2026 Biscuits and Banjos Festival - Monday at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Mon, 27 Apr at 07:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

World Ballet Company: Swan Lake at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Make & Take - Fresh Pasta Making Class - Lasagna from Scratch

 Sun, 29 Mar at 12:00 pm Il Laboratorio - The Cooking Lab by Melina's Fresh Pasta USD 77

DMO's spring concert: Planet Hopping

 Sun, 03 May at 03:00 pm Baldwin Auditorium

The Naked Magicians - Durham

 Tue, 14 Apr at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

2026 White Rose Experience: Impact In Bloom

 Sat, 13 Jun at 12:00 pm Sheraton Imperial Hotel Raleigh-Durham Airport at Research Triangle Park USD 135 to 189

Eagles in the Park

 Thu, 09 Apr at 04:00 pm Boxyard RTP

On Cinema: Tim Heidecker & Gregg Turkington

 Sun, 29 Mar at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

On Cinema: Tim Heidecker & Gregg Turkington at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Mon, 30 Mar at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

The Orchestra Starring ELO and ELO Part II Former Members

 Wed, 01 Apr at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

Wendell Tabb’s The Third Day

Fri, 17 Apr at 07:30 pm Hillside High School Hornets

Max Richter

 Sat, 20 Jun at 12:00 am DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Glitter & Glam Silent Disco at Hi-Wire Durham.

 Sat, 18 Apr at 07:30 pm Hi-Wire Brewing Durham USD 10 to 18

Crepe Crusaders: Sweet and Savory

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm The Kitchen Specialist

Egg Hunt

 Sat, 04 Apr at 10:00 am Southwest Elementary

Parking Chelsea Handler

 Sun, 03 May at 12:00 am DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

FUST / MERCE LEMON w/ Thomas Dollbaum at Motorco Music Hall

 Fri, 17 Apr at 07:00 pm Motorco

Floetry at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Sun, 26 Apr Durham Performing Arts Center

Chrishawn Darby Quartet

 Fri, 03 Apr at 07:30 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Ichiko Aoba

 Thu, 30 Apr at 07:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Durham

An evening with STEVE FORBERT at Stanczyks

 Fri, 10 Apr at 07:00 pm Stanczyks Music Bar

Parking The Great Gatsby - The Musical - Durham

 Tue, 05 May at 11:30 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Ichiko Aoba at Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

 Fri, 01 May at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre - Fletcher Hall

Next to Normal - Paradox Opera (Saturday)

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:30 pm The Fruit - Durham Fruit & Produce Co

Fresh Pasta Making Class - Fettuccine & Stuffed Pasta with flavored dough

 Wed, 22 Apr at 06:00 pm Il Laboratorio - The Cooking Lab by Melina's Fresh Pasta USD 77

6Forty8 Events Sundresses & Brims Spring Soirée

 Sat, 18 Apr at 06:00 pm Mystic Farm and Distillery