About this Event
Join us for an electrifying night of music with The Dirty Dozen Brass Band! Celebrating over 45 years since their founding in 1977, this GRAMMY Award-winning New Orleans-based band has revolutionized the brass band tradition by blending bebop jazz, funk, and R&B/soul. Known for their high-energy performances and genre-bending sound, The Dirty Dozen Brass Band has toured five continents and collaborated with artists such as Modest Mouse, Widespread Panic, and Norah Jones.
Event Schedule
6:00 PM - Grab dinner, drinks & explore the Night Market
7:00 PM - DJ Travis Gales sets the vibe with his Friday Night Mix, live from the park
7:30 PM - The Dirty Dozen Brass Band takes the stage—don’t miss a moment
9:00 PM - The night continues with a community-wide dance party, featuring DJ Travis Gales
Know Before You Go
- Free and open to all – Gather your friends and family
- Lawn seating available – Bring a blanket or chair
- ADA accessible venue – Durham Central Park welcomes everyone
- Free parking – Available in lots at Foster St. and Morris St.
- Leashed pets welcome – Because music is better with furry friends
Support PLAYlist Concert Series
Help keep Durham’s premier free concert series thriving. Learn more about sponsorship opportunities here: Durham Central Park PLAYlist Sponsorships.
Vendor Opportunities
Are you a local artist, business, or food truck? Be a part of the Night Market! Apply here: Vendor Application
Event Venue & Nearby Stays
Durham Central Park, 501 Foster Street, Durham, United States
USD 0.00 to USD 108.55
