Live Music in Durham

Check out happening live music events all around Durham, NC

Joe Bonamassa in Durham

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center

Les Trois Chats--Hot Club Jazz

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:00 pm 3219 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27707

Retro Rocks! Film Series

 Sun, 11 Jan at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

BUTCH CASSIDY AND THE SUNDANCE KID & CAT BALLOU

 Fri, 13 Mar at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Angela Bingham & Deidre Struck "Love Detectives"

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Victor Fleming’s THE WIZARD OF OZ (1939)

 Sat, 07 Feb at 12:40 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

TO WONG FOO THANKS FOR EVERYTHING & HAIRSPRAY

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 30 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Joe Bonamassa at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 13 Mar at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Taking Back Thursday: Soul Livin' Group

 Thu, 08 Jan at 05:30 pm 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Kate McGarry/Keith Ganz Quartet

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:30 pm Sharp 9 Gallery

Retro Epics Film Series

 Sun, 25 Jan at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Azul at Arcana

 Sat, 17 Jan at 10:00 am Arcana Bar and Lounge USD 13

JZM Brazilian Jazz Trio

 Sat, 03 Jan at 07:00 pm 3219 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27707

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 23 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

 Sat, 21 Feb at 02:00 pm DPAC

Brett Young, Jenna Davis in Durham

 Fri, 23 Jan at 08:00 pm DPAC

NEW YEARS EVE AT THE VELVET COUNTDOWN : COUNTDOWN FOR A CAUSE !

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:30 pm Hilton Durham near Duke University USD 0 to 2,500

Crisis ! The Music of Ornette Coleman

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:30 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

 Sun, 22 Feb at 06:30 pm DPAC

Anna La Mare & Rafael Green @ Arcana

 Fri, 02 Jan at 09:00 pm Arcana

Jon Shain & FJ Ventre--Modern Folk Blues from NC

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:00 pm 3219 Old Chapel Hill Rd, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27707

Hamilton (Touring)

 Fri, 22 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Live Band Karaoke - 2026 Kickoff!

 Sat, 03 Jan at 09:00 pm Rubies on Five Points

Paul Motion Tribute

 Fri, 09 Jan at 07:30 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 06 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:30 pm DPAC

Friday Night Live: Emily Musolino & Azul

 Fri, 09 Jan at 05:30 pm 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Sat, 09 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Mimi Fox Trio with Steve Haines and Sarah Gooch

 Sat, 07 Feb at 07:00 pm 4608 Industry Ln, Ste L, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Sun, 10 May at 06:30 pm DPAC

Raleigh Showcase

 Mon, 26 Jan at 08:00 pm The Tavern Food & Spirits

Hamilton (Touring)

 Thu, 11 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Saturdaze: The Simple Joy

 Sat, 03 Jan at 12:00 pm 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Vincent Minnelli’s AN AMERICAN IN PARIS: 75th Anniversary!

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Joe Satriani, Steve Vai in Durham

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

MARISSA NADLER w/ Maria BC at The Pinhook

 Fri, 13 Feb at 07:00 pm The Pinhook

APES OF THE STATE w/ The Official Bard of Baldwin County / Pat Van Buren at The Pinhook

 Sat, 17 Jan at 07:00 pm The Pinhook

Vision Board Workshop

 Sat, 10 Jan at 02:00 pm 3306 Old Chapel Hill Rd., Durham, NC 27707

Saturdaze: DJ Marrs

 Sat, 10 Jan at 11:30 am 900 Park Offices Drive, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27713

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

 Tue, 17 Feb at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 07:00 pm DPAC

The Wood Brothers in Durham

 Sat, 07 Mar at 08:00 pm Carolina Theatre

RetroClassics Film Series

 Wed, 28 Jan at 07:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

The Ciompi Quartet: Memories and Aspirations

 Sat, 21 Feb at 07:30 pm Baldwin Auditorium

Akropolis Reed Quintet

 Thu, 22 Jan at 07:00 pm Baldwin Auditorium at Duke University

Blake Edwards’ VICTOR/VICTORIA (1982)

 Sun, 14 Jun at 02:00 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

 Sun, 22 Feb at 01:00 pm DPAC

KC & The Sunshine Band in Durham

 Sat, 14 Mar at 08:00 pm DPAC

8-Track Minds at Blue Note Grill!

 Sat, 10 Jan at 07:30 pm The Blue Note Grill

David Foster and Katharine McPhee at Durham Performing Arts Center

 Fri, 13 Feb at 08:00 pm Durham Performing Arts Center

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 07 Jun at 01:00 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Tue, 09 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Jazzy New Years Party - no cover!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm 701 W Main Street, Suite 123, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701

The Treachery of Sounds

 Fri, 27 Feb at 07:30 pm von der Heyden Studio Theater 2020 Campus Drive Durham, NC 27708

Hell's Kitchen (Touring)

 Fri, 20 Feb at 07:30 pm DPAC

New Year's Eve Bash!

 Wed, 31 Dec at 08:00 pm 1007 W Main St, Durham, NC, United States, North Carolina 27701

RUNO PLUM at The Pinhook

 Sun, 15 Feb at 07:00 pm The Pinhook

Live @ Huron Stage

 Sat, 04 Apr at 05:00 pm 2329 Huron St, Durham, NC 27707-1913, United States

LOGAN CROSBY w/ Kyle Schuesler at Motorco Music Hall

 Thu, 29 Jan at 07:00 pm Motorco

LIVE Auditions for Cruise Ship musicians, 1/13 6:00PM, North Carolina Central University

 Tue, 13 Jan at 06:00 pm 1801 Fayetteville St, Durham, NC 27707-3129, United States

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Wed, 06 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Alison Krauss & Union Station Featuring Jerry Douglas

 Fri, 24 Apr at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 13 Jun at 01:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Fri, 05 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 30 May at 01:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Thu, 28 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 31 May at 01:00 pm DPAC

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Thu, 07 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sat, 23 May at 01:30 pm DPAC

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Sat, 09 May at 02:00 pm DPAC

Shadow Cities

 Sat, 21 Mar at 07:30 pm Page Auditorium

Gregory Porter in Durham

 Sat, 07 Feb at 08:00 pm DPAC

NEW YEARS EVE! Featuring 8 Track Minds!

Wed, 31 Dec at 07:00 pm 1725 Carpenter Fletcher Road, Durham, NC

MATTEO MANCUSO at Motorco Music Hall

 Thu, 19 Feb at 07:00 pm Motorco

2025 New Year's Eve Celebration

 Wed, 31 Dec at 05:00 pm Franklin Street Downtown Chapel Hill

NYE & Closing Night Celebration

 Wed, 31 Dec at 09:00 pm PS37 USD 19 to 31

Hamilton (Touring)

 Wed, 03 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Modern Nature and Brigid Dawson at Perfect Lovers 1/21/2026

 Wed, 21 Jan at 07:30 pm 2823 N Roxboro St USD 19

Ninajirachi in Durham

 Sat, 31 Jan at 09:00 pm The Fruit

Cat's Cradle presents Fleshwater at Motorco Music Hall

 Tue, 13 Jan at 08:00 pm Motorco

Odd Mob in Durham

 Thu, 05 Feb at 09:00 pm The Fruit

Hamilton (Touring)

 Fri, 12 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

Santana in Durham

 Fri, 03 Apr at 08:00 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Tue, 26 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Tue, 02 Jun at 07:30 pm DPAC

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Fri, 08 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Winedown Wednesdays

 Wed, 31 Dec at 05:30 pm 714 9th St, Durham, NC 27705-4849, United States

Sums Divide live@Smashmasters!

 Fri, 20 Mar at 07:00 pm 6609 Crown Parkway, Durham, NC

The Great Gatsby (Touring)

 Tue, 05 May at 07:30 pm DPAC

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 14 Jun at 01:00 pm DPAC

Snarky Puppy in Durham

 Fri, 10 Apr at 08:30 pm Carolina Theatre

Cat's Cradle presents Vincent Neil Emerson with Willam Prince – at Motorco Music Hall

 Fri, 20 Feb at 08:00 pm Motorco

An Evening With David Byrne - Who is the Sky Tour

 Tue, 12 May at 08:00 pm DPAC

NEEDTOBREATHE, Philip Bowen in Durham

 Sat, 14 Feb at 07:30 pm DPAC

Leonid & Friends 2026 Tour

 Thu, 23 Apr at 07:30 pm The Carolina Theatre of Durham

ATO @ Durham Beer Garden

Sat, 09 May at 06:00 pm Durham Beer Garden

Hamilton (Touring)

 Sun, 31 May at 07:00 pm DPAC

BEN QUAD w/ Riley! / Footballhead / Aren't We Amphibians at The Fruit

 Sun, 08 Mar at 06:00 pm The Fruit - Durham Fruit & Produce Co