By CLTure
October 13, 2026
Monday, October 12
Olivia O’Brien with opener Maya Donovan at Amos’ Southend (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $35.09 plus
The Bill Hanna Legacy Jazz Session at Petra’s (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $9.98
Celebrate the spirit of jazz at The Bill Hanna Legacy Jazz Session, every Monday night at Petra’s. A tribute to the late, great Bill Hanna, who was widely known as the godfather of Charlotte jazz. The weekly event brings together some of the city’s best musicians for a night of improvisational performances.
Tuesday, October 13
Southern Nights Comedy Tour at The Comedy Zone (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $36.35 plus
The Great Gatsby at Belk Theater (October 13-18)
Tickets: $47.02 plus
Jonas Brothers with Magnus Ferrell, Baylee Littrell, and Deleasa at Spectrum Center (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $55.60 plus
The Jonas Brothers return to Charlotte this week, marking their second tour stop in Charlotte in as many years, following their performance in the Queen City in November 2025. Ferrell, the 22-year-old son of actor and comedian Will Ferrell, will open the show after building a larger fan base since his last appearance opening for Nick Jonas’ solo tour in Charlotte this summer. The tour revisits the band’s 2008 Burning Up Tour, one of the defining periods of their early career. Originally planned as a three-show run at Madison Square Garden, the tour expanded to 45 North American dates following strong demand. The concert will feature early hits alongside songs from the brothers’ later catalog. Also opening is 23-year-old singer-songwriter Baylee Littrell, the son of Backstreet Boys member Brian Littrell, along with DJ Deleasa.
Igorrr, Secret Chiefs 3, and Violent Magic Orchestra at The Underground (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $42.10 plus
The Revivalists with opener Olivia Barnes at The Fillmore (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $59.50 plus
Wednesday, October 14
Kelela at The Underground (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $78.71 plus
DMV native alternative R&B singer Kelela will perform in Charlotte for the first time on October 14 at The Underground, following the release of her third studio album, New Avatar, in July. Best known for her critically acclaimed 2017 debut, Take Me Apart, which blends sensual R&B with underground electronic textures, Kelela first gained attention in the D.C. indie music scene with her 2013 mixtape Cut 4 Me and 2015 EP Hallucinogen. She has also collaborated with Solange on “Scales,” from the 2016 album A Seat at the Table, as well as with Danny Brown, Kaytranada, Gorillaz and PinkPantheress. Her first studio album since 2023’s Raven, New Avatar expands on her electronic R&B roots, featuring singles “Idea 1,” “Linknb” and “Point Blank,” production from London-based experimental pop producer Oscar Scheller, and guest appearances from PinkPantheress, A. K. Paul and Fousheé. Kelela also released the live album In the Blue Light in 2025, recorded at New York’s Blue Note Jazz Club.
Bethel Music 2026 Tour at The Fillmore (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $35 plus
Hunter Root at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $26.44
Clue: Murder on the Menu (A Dining Experience) at Blume Studios (October 9 – December 6)
Tickets: $114.59 plus
CLUE: Murder on the Menu at Blume Studios transforms the classic board game CLUE into an interactive murder mystery dinner after Boddy Black is found dead, leaving six iconic suspects — Colonel Mustard, Miss Scarlett, Mrs. Peacock, Mr. Green, Professor Plum and Mrs. White — under suspicion. The evening begins with drinks and hors d’oeuvres before guests sit down for a three-course dinner, interacting with the characters, uncovering clues and solving puzzles to piece together the mystery. Guests become part of the investigation, working to identify the killer before the evening comes to a close.
The Fly at Independent Picture House (7:25 p.m.)
Tickets: $12.25
Don Omar at Spectrum Center (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $87.55 plus
All Them Witches with opener Emma Ruth Rundle at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $39.35 plus
Nashville psychedelic rock quartet All Them Witches will play Neighborhood Theatre on Wednesday night in support of House of Mirrors, the band’s seventh studio album, released in May. Formed in 2012, the group has built a following through albums including Lightning at the Door (2013), Dying Surfer Meets His Maker (2015), Sleeping Through the War (2017) and Nothing as the Ideal (2020), known for their hypnotic sound built around fuzzed-out guitar riffs, rumbling bass lines and bluesy vocals. Folk, post-rock and shoegaze singer-songwriter and guitarist Emma Ruth Rundle will open the show.
Sooflay and HP Armstrong at Snug Harbor (9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $12.00
Thursday, October 15
Charlotte Ballet: Black Box Series at Patricia McBride and Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Center for Dance (October 2-17)
Tickets: $33.89 plus (use code CLTURE20 for 20% off price zones 1-3)
Charlotte Ballet’s Black Box Series opens this week with an intimate program where movement, music and storytelling take center stage at the Patricia McBride and Jean-Pierre Bonnefoux Center for Dance. The contemporary dance series features the return of Laurence Olivier Award-winning choreographer Mthuthuzeli November’s From Africa With Love, a work inspired by his homeland of South Africa that blends classical ballet with African dance. The program also features Artistic Director Alejandro Cerrudo’s Dos y Dos y Dos, his first original work created for Charlotte Ballet in collaboration with the company’s dancers, set to music by Marek Hunhap, Jean-Michel Blais and Frédéric Chopin. Completing the program is Phoenix, a world premiere by German-American choreographic duo FLOCK, Alice Klock and Florian Lochner, inspired by the mythical phoenix and humanity’s enduring love of storytelling. The series offers an up-close experience with the dancers, incorporating rhythmic elements and movement to explore emotion, energy and meaning.
28th Annual Pineville Fall Fest (October 15-17)
Tickets: Free
Plini with openers Night Verses and Portraits at The Underground (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $33.30 plus
North Carolina Music Hall of Fame 2026 Induction Ceremony at The Charles Mack Citizen Center (5:30 p.m. to 10:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $93.10
The North Carolina Music Hall of Fame will honor Kannapolis native George Clinton, the mastermind behind Parliament-Funkadelic, with the Eddie Ray Lifetime Achievement Award at this year’s induction ceremony. Clinton helped revolutionize funk with his blend of psychedelic rock, soul and jazz, and signature Afrofuturist style, influencing generations of funk, R&B and hip-hop artists. The 2026 inductees also include MC Sha-Rock, a pioneering female hip-hop MC from Wilmington; Chapel Hill rock band Arrogance; influential jazz composer and Duke Ellington collaborator Billy Strayhorn, who spent part of his childhood in Hillsborough; Gregory “Sugar Bear” Elliott, leader of the Washington, D.C., go-go group E.U., best known for the 1988 hit “Da’ Butt”; and Barry Poss, founder of Durham-based Sugar Hill Records, the influential bluegrass label behind artists including Doc Watson, Dolly Parton and Alison Krauss. The public event will feature Southern-inspired small bites, specialty drinks themed around the inductees, red-carpet photo opportunities and live performances by Arrogance, Sugar Bear and MC Sha-Rock. Tickets include the VIP welcome reception, induction ceremony and after-party.
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Silverada with opener The Pink Stones at Amos’ Southend (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $30.46 plus
Prince of Eden with Nolen Durham at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $20.57
Thundercat with opener TiaCorine at The Fillmore (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $51 plus
Compton-raised progressive R&B bassist and singer-songwriter Thundercat brings his tour to Charlotte, with Winston-Salem rapper TiaCorine opening the show. Known for his virtuosic six-string bass playing and genre-blending sound, Thundercat has become a prominent figure in experimental music, collaborating with producer Flying Lotus and helping shape Kendrick Lamar’s jazz-, funk- and experimental-infused sound on albums including To Pimp a Butterfly (2015), untitled unmastered., DAMN., and Mr. Morale & the Big Steppers. The tour supports Distracted, his fifth studio album, released in April through Brainfeeder, the independent label founded by Flying Lotus. His first studio album in six years, Distracted features guest appearances from Tame Impala, Lil Yachty, Mac Miller, Willow, A$AP Rocky and Channel Tres. A former member of the thrash-metal band Suicidal Tendencies, Thundercat has built a celebrated solo career spanning jazz, funk, hip-hop and R&B, with acclaimed albums including The Golden Age of Apocalypse, Apocalypse, Drunk, and It Is What It Is, which won the Grammy Award for Best Progressive R&B Album. TiaCorine, who broke through with her 2022 single “FreakyT,” is also a member of the hip-hop supergroup The Scythe, alongside Denzel Curry, A$AP Ferg, Bktherula and Key Nyata, released their debut album, Strictly 4 the Scythe, in March.
Worst Party Ever, Equipment, Ogbert The Nerd, Weymouth, and Twin Beds at The Milestone (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $17.65 plus
The Brothers Comatose with opener Featherpocket Stringband at Visulite Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $25 plus
Mo Betta Thursdays at Great Wagon Road Distilling Company (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $15 plus
Mo’ Betta Thursdays, the weekly jazz series curated by Braxton Bateman at Great Wagon Road Distilling Company, showcases some of Charlotte’s top musicians, the series blends jazz, R&B, soul, and hip-hop through dynamic live improvisation and boundary-pushing performances, creating a memorable musical experience each week.
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The Infamous Stringdusters with opener Broken Compass Bluegrass at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $51.20 plus
Kindred the Family Soul at Booth Playhouse (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $109.53 plus
Friday, October 16
Carolina BalloonFest (October 16-18)
Tickets: $15 plus
Interplanetary Criminal at The Music Yard (6:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $40.14
Five Finger Death Punch with openers Cody Jinks and Eva Under Fire at Truliant Amphitheater (6:45 p.m.)
Tickets: $35 plus
Damon Wayans Jr. at The Comedy Zone (October 16-18)
Tickets: $48.96 plus
Comedian, actor and writer Damon Wayans Jr. will perform multiple stand-up sets at The Comedy Zone this weekend. Best known for playing Coach on Fox’s New Girl and Brad Williams on ABC’s Happy Endings, Wayans is part of the legendary Wayans comedy family. He made his screen debut as a child in his father’s 1994 comedy Blankman and later worked as a writer on the family sitcom My Wife and Kids before starring in films including Dance Flick (2009) and Let’s Be Cops (2014). He also voiced Wasabi in Disney’s Big Hero 6, and recently joined his father, Damon, and uncles Shawn and Marlon in Scary Movie, the horror-comedy franchise’s sixth installment, released this year. Wayans is also developing a new Hulu comedy pilot alongside former New Girl co-star Jake Johnson, inspired by the 1996 film The Cable Guy.
David Nihill: Taking Tangents Tour at Booth Playhouse (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $36.39 plus
Charlotte Symphony: The Music of Tina Turner at Knight Theater (October 16-17)
Tickets: $80.77 plus
Charlotte Checkers vs. Hartford Wolf Pack at Bojangles Coliseum (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $31.90 plus
The Charlotte Checkers will host the Hartford Wolf Pack for their home opener at Bojangles Coliseum this weekend after opening the season with a 2-2 record and splitting a pair of road games in New England. Charlotte fell 6-2 to the Providence Bruins on Saturday before bouncing back with a 2-1 shootout victory over the Springfield Thunderbirds on Sunday, with Cole Schwindt scoring the game-tying goal and goaltender Kirill Gerasimyuk stopping all three shootout attempts. Friday’s Opening Night, presented by Novant Health, will feature a magnet calendar giveaway (while supplies last), along with a ticket package that includes a special-edition Seeing Red shirt for $55. The teams will meet again Saturday for “My First Checkers Game,” featuring $5 kids’ tickets and Book Club Night, with an optional $25 package add-on for a commemorative mug and pregame drink ticket. College students can also purchase $19.50 Gold and Attack Zone tickets with a valid college email, while teachers and school employees are eligible for discounted tickets with a valid school email.
Latin Echoes: An Elegant Celebration of Latin Culture at The Long Room (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $30.00
Carolina Ascent FC vs. DC Power FC at American Legion Memorial Stadium (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $18 plus
2026 Charlotte Film Festival: Jury Award-Winning Short Films at Independent Picture House (7:20 p.m.)
Tickets: $16.00
The Charlotte Film Festival will showcase its 2026 jury award-winning short films in a special screening at Independent Picture House on Friday. The 82-minute program features six films: A Grieving Heart, about a Chinese American immigrant confronting loss; Free Fish, a documentary about two brothers in Gaza navigating displacement; Rare Birds, about an unlikely friendship between a struggling young man and a 12-year-old girl; Izbor (Choice), a social justice drama about bodily autonomy; Pered Svitankom (Before Dawn), a Ukrainian student drama about a class reunion amid the lingering effects of war; and I Owe It All to You, following jazz musician Luther Allison in the lead-up to his debut solo album performance at Lincoln Center.
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Clutch with openers Slomosa and Blood Vulture at The Fillmore (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $48.25 plus
Hank Sinatra and Revelwood Mission at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $17.22
The Smashing Pumpkins at Spectrum Center (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $59.80 plus
The Smashing Pumpkins will celebrate the 30th anniversary of their landmark 1995 double album, Mellon Collie and the Infinite Sadness, in Charlotte on Friday night. The 28-track release features hits including “Bullet with Butterfly Wings,” “1979,” “Zero” and “Tonight, Tonight,” was certified Diamond after selling more than 10 million copies and earned seven Grammy nominations, winning Best Hard Rock Performance for “Bullet with Butterfly Wings.” Emerging from Chicago’s music scene in the late ’80s, the band became one of the defining acts of the ’90s, blending grunge, shoegaze, heavy metal, dream pop and psychedelic rock. The tour will also feature what the band describes as “four decades of hits and dark treasures.”
Julia Cole with opener Jordana Bryant at Amos’ Southend (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $23.60 plus
Arcángel at Ovens Auditorium (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $178.50 plus
Colby Acuff with opener Brendan Walter at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $27.50 plus
Cortisa Star, Miss Madeleine, and JadaDoll at Snug Harbor (9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $22.00
The Band Feel at The Evening Muse (10:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $26.88
Saturday, October 17
VTGCLT at Camp North End (10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $3 plus
VTGCLT’s Fall Market returns to Camp North End on Saturday, taking over the historic Ford Building and bringing together more than 100 vintage and handmade vendors from across the region. Shoppers can browse clothing, collectibles, handmade goods and other unique finds, while HEX Coffee will serve coffee and Free Range Brewing will offer cold beer throughout the day. Founded in Charlotte in 2012 by Amy Herman, VTGCLT is one of the city’s longest-running pop-up market events, hosting seasonal markets featuring vintage clothing, antiques, handmade goods and products from local and regional small businesses. Early-bird admission begins at 10 a.m. for $8, giving shoppers first pick of the merchandise, followed by general admission from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. for $3.
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Charlotte Symphony: The Music of Harry Potter at Knight Theater (11:00 a.m.)
Tickets: $23.25 plus
Frank’s Chili Fest on Commonwealth Ave. and Thomas (12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $20.00
Carolina Renaissance Festival (October 3 -November 22)
Tickets: $37.99 (adults) / $23.99 (children 5-9)
The Carolina Renaissance Festival returns this fall for seven weekends of medieval-themed entertainment, featuring jousting, live performances, artisan vendors, food, games and interactive attractions. Running Saturdays and Sundays from October 3 through November 22, the festival brings a 16th-century-inspired village to Huntersville, featuring more than 1,000 performers and costumed characters, along with more than 140 shops offering handmade artwork, crafts and other goods. Visitors can catch multiple jousting matches throughout the day, as well as falconry demonstrations and the Living Mermaids attraction. The festival also offers a variety of activities and rides, including Da Vinci’s Flying Machine, Voyage to the New World, archery, axe throwing, the Pirate Assault Catapult and Vegetable Justice.
Charlotte Chalk Art Festival at NoDa Brewing Company (October 17-18)
Tickets: Free
ourBRIDGE for KIDS 13th International Fall Fest (2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
South End Wine & Hops Fest at Lenny Boy Brewing (1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $35 plus
The Fall South End Wine & Hops Fest brings an afternoon of wine, craft beer, cider and cocktails to Lenny Boy Brewing on Saturday. Wine selections span sparkling wines, rosé, reds and whites from California, Oregon, Italy, Spain, Portugal, France and South America, including Unshackled Chardonnay, Starmont Cabernet Sauvignon and Bianca Vigna Prosecco. The beer list features regional breweries, including Red Clay, Armored Cow, HopFly and Petty Thieves, while the Cocktail Garden will offer mixed drinks featuring spirits from brands including Campari, Appleton Estate Rum and Wild Turkey. The outdoor festival also includes live music from Hey LA, food trucks and pop-up shops. General admission costs $35 and includes four hours of sampling and a souvenir tasting glass, while $45 early-admission tickets offer an additional hour of tastings beginning at 1 p.m.
Ed Sheeran with opener Isaac Slade at Bank of America Stadium (5:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $70.95 plus
Charlotte Checkers vs. Hartford Wolf Pack at Bojangles Coliseum (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $31.90 plus
Johnson C. Smith University vs. Lincoln University (PA) at Irwin Belk Complex (2:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $49.50
JCSU will host Lincoln University of Pennsylvania for its homecoming game at the Irwin Belk Complex on Saturday, following a season where they won their first CIAA football championship since 1969, reaching the NCAA Division II playoffs for the first time in program history. The Golden Bulls enter the matchup following dominant back-to-back wins over Bluefield State and Shaw that improved their record to 5-1. The homecoming festivities will include the annual parade along Beatties Ford Road, tailgating beginning at 7 a.m. and Festi-BULL, featuring food, vendors and live entertainment with kickoff against the Lincoln Lions scheduled for 2 p.m.
Aaliyah M. Clark Solo Art Exhibition Party: Run On Sentence at The Long Room (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $17.49
The Constellations, The Pintos, and The Loose Lugnuts at Starlight on 22nd (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $10.00
Trampled By Turtles with opener Futurebirds at TD Amp Ballantyne (6:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $64 plus
Minnesota bluegrass and Americana band Trampled by Turtles and Athens, Georgia, rockers Futurebirds bring their distinct takes on roots music to TD Amp Ballantyne. Trampled by Turtles have spent more than two decades blending bluegrass instrumentation with folk and rock, earning a national following through albums including Palomino (2010), Stars and Satellites (2012) and Wild Animals (2014). The band’s more recent work includes Alpenglow (2022), produced by Wilco frontman Jeff Tweedy, and Live at The Ryman, recorded during a March performance at Nashville’s historic Ryman Auditorium. Futurebirds lean further into psychedelic rock, pairing layered guitars with vocal harmonies. The band has developed a devoted following through albums including Hampton’s Lullaby (2010), Baba Yaga (2015) and Teamwork (2023), and most recently released Far Out Country I & II, an 18-song double album that arrived in September.
Graham Barham with opener Jake Banfield at Amos’ Southend (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $23.60 plus
Tate Butts at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: Sold Out
Waylon Wyatt with opener Noah James at The Fillmore (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $40.85 plus
Fast-rising folk-country singer-songwriter Waylon Wyatt returns to Charlotte following the release of his debut full-length album, Dustpiles, in July. The 16-track record pairs his intimate storytelling and raw vocals with a modern Americana sound shaped by producer and songwriter Anderson East. The Arkansas native has already performed at major festivals, including Lollapalooza and Bonnaroo, with Stagecoach announcing his return to the festival in 2027. Wyatt has also built a following through collaborations with emerging country artists, including the RIAA Gold-certified “Jailbreak” with Bayker Blankenship, “Smoke & Embers” with Willow Avalon and “Didn’t Forget” with Wyatt Flores. His latest release, “I’m Sorry But I Love You,” is a heartfelt duet with Carter Faith. Noah James, who first gained attention by sharing songs on TikTok and recently released his six-song EP Nothin Rich on October 9, will open the show.
Bombargo with opener Fudge at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $39.35 plus
Rocky Horror Picture Show Spooktacular Tour Wwth Barry Bostwick at Carolina Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $71.50 plus
Rodrigo y Gabriela at The Underground (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $42.10 plus
Grammy-winning Mexican guitar duo Rodrigo y Gabriela return to Charlotte following the September release of their seventh studio album, OurHome. Recorded and self-produced in Tokyo, the 11-track album draws on the duo’s renewed creative inspiration in Japan and features collaborations with jazz pianist Hiromi and former Megadeth guitarist Marty Friedman, along with artwork by celebrated manga artist Naoki Urasawa. Known for their intricate, high-speed acoustic guitar work, Rodrigo Sánchez and Gabriela Quintero combine flamenco-inspired fingerpicking, rapid-fire melodic runs and percussive strumming, with Quintero striking the guitar body to create drum-like rhythms while Sánchez delivers intricate lead lines. The album follows their Grammy-winning 2019 release Mettavolution, which earned the duo the award for Best Contemporary Instrumental Album.
AfroPop! Charlotte, Vol.103 at Crown Station (9:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $12.38 plus
Off The Wall : Scenario In Shaolin V.2 at Snug Harbor (10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $12.00
Sunday, October 18
Touch Grass: Flannels & Funnel Cakes at First Ward Park (3:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Organized by local DJ Darryl “Greased” McNeil in partnership with Charlotte Center City Partners and Charlotte Parks and Recreation, Touch Grass: Flannels & Funnel Cakes returns to First Ward Park on Sunday. The free community gathering offers a laid-back afternoon of music, food, shopping and outdoor relaxation, with DJs, a vendor market and funnel cakes. Guests are encouraged to bring their own blankets and snacks, settle in for music and connect with friends before the evening closes with an outdoor screening of the 2003 film The Haunted Mansion, starring Eddie Murphy.
Sunday Jazz with Charlotte Pride Band at Divine Barrel Brewing (5:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
The Story So Far with openers The Starting Line and Ultra Q at The Fillmore (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $64 plus
Teddy Swims with openers St. Paul and the Broken Bones and MarcLo at Spectrum Center (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $34.05 plus
An evening of modern Southern soul as Georgia-born singer-songwriter Teddy Swims and Alabama soul outfit St. Paul & The Broken Bones play Spectrum Center on Sunday. Swims, whose music blends R&B, pop, soul and rock, broke through with his 2023 single “Lose Control,” which topped the Billboard Hot 100 and became one of the defining hits of his career. His debut album, I’ve Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 1) (2023), helped establish him as a major voice in contemporary pop and soul, followed by I’ve Tried Everything but Therapy (Part 2) in 2025. St. Paul & The Broken Bones are known for their explosive live performances, horn-driven arrangements and the powerful vocals of frontman Paul Janeway, drawing on Southern soul, funk and rock. MarcLo, a songwriter and producer whose credits include collaborations with Zedd, Maren Morris, Miley Cyrus, Dua Lipa and BTS, rounds out the lineup.
Chad Gray with openers Devil’s Cut and Butcher Babies at The Underground (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $60.50 plus
Bunii with opener Crayon at Neighborhood Theatre (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $45.30 plus
Lee Bains, Late Bloomer, and Ryan Lockhart at The Milestone (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $14.47
Alabama singer-songwriter and guitarist Lee Bains III headlines The Milestone on Sunday, joined by Charlotte indie rock band Late Bloomer and singer-songwriter Ryan Lockhart. Bains is known for his work with Southern rock bands The Glory Fires and Dexateens, combining gritty guitar work with storytelling rooted in the culture and working-class history of the American South. Late Bloomer, which released their latest full-length album, Another One Again, in 2024, brings a loud, fuzz-driven alternative rock sound, drawing on influences from ’90s indie rock and punk. Lockhart, a South Carolina-born songwriter and former vocalist of Funeral Chic, blends Southern folk and Americana with darkly humorous, narrative-driven songwriting.
Braxton Bateman, King Noli, Hazel McKinley, and Marcus J. Jones at Eighty Eights (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $15.00
The Bulwark Live: The Good Fight Tour with special guest Pete Buttigieg at Carolina Theatre (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $143.10 plus
Gabriel Iglesias at Bojangles Coliseum (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $48.65 plus
Gabriel Iglesias, aka “Fluffy,” is known for his animated storytelling, expressive voices and observational humor, which have made him one of the world’s most successful touring comedians. He has sold out major venues, including Madison Square Garden and the Sydney Opera House, and in 2022, he made history as the first comedian to perform at and sell out Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, drawing more than 50,000 fans for his Netflix special Stadium Fluffy. He also starred in and executive-produced the Netflix sitcom Mr. Iglesias, which won Best Primetime Comedy at the 2020 Imagen Awards, and has voiced characters in animated films including Pixar’s Coco and Space Jam: A New Legacy.
Maris at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: Sold Out
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