By CLTure
June 8, 2026
Monday, June 8
CAACC Network After Work: Charlotte FinTech Week Networking at Topgolf University (6:00 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $28.52 (Members: Free)
As part of Charlotte FinTech Week, the Carolinas Asian American Chamber of Commerce, in partnership with Fifth Third Bank, will host an evening of networking and business development at Topgolf Charlotte. The event brings together fintech innovators, banking professionals, entrepreneurs, investors, corporate leaders, and small business owners from across the Carolinas to build connections, explore funding and financial resources, and discuss opportunities shaping the future of finance and technology. Attendees will also enjoy Topgolf games, food, drinks, and prizes while networking in a relaxed setting.
Charlotte Family Meal at Supperland (6:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Sold Out
The Bill Hanna Legacy Jazz Session at Petra’s (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $9.98
Kali Uchis, Mariah the Scientist, and Laila! at Truliant Amphitheater (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $35 plus
Kali Uchis and Mariah the Scientist bring their co-headlining tour to Charlotte’s Truliant Amphitheater, joined by rising Brooklyn rapper and singer Laila! Fresh off recent collaborations on “Pretty Promises” and “Is It a Crime,” the tour pairs two of contemporary R&B’s most distinctive voices: Uchis, the Grammy-winning Colombian American artist known for blending R&B, Latin pop, reggaeton, and soul on hits like “telepatía” and “Moonlight,” and Atlanta’s Mariah the Scientist, who continues to build momentum following the release of her latest album, Hearts Sold Separately. Opening the show is alternative R&B and hip-hop artist Laila!, the daughter of Yasiin Bey (formerly Mos Def).
Dinner Time, Group Therapy, and Driftwood Drive at Snug Harbor (9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $14.00
Tuesday, June 9
New Release Wine Tasting at That’s Novel Books (6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $25.00
Yellowcard, New Found Glory, and Plain White T’s at Skyla Credit Union Amphitheatre (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $54.50 plus
Three of pop-punk’s most enduring acts take the stage in Charlotte as Yellowcard, New Found Glory, and Plain White T’s bring a night of early-2000s hits. Jacksonville’s Yellowcard, known for their distinctive violin-driven sound and hits like “Ocean Avenue,” “Only One,” and “Lights and Sounds,” return following their 2022 reunion and the release of their latest album, Better Days. Joining them are fellow Florida natives New Found Glory, one of the pioneering bands of the pop-punk movement, known for anthems such as “My Friends Over You,” “Hit or Miss,” and “All Downhill From Here.” Opening the show are Illinois pop-rock veterans Plain White T’s, whose catalog includes the Grammy-nominated chart-topper “Hey There Delilah,” along with fan favorites “1, 2, 3, 4” and “Rhythm of Love.”
Carolina Hurricanes Stanley Cup Final Watch Party at Wooden Robot Brewery Southend + NoDa (June 9-14)
Tickets: Free
Post Malone, Jelly Roll, and Carter Faith at Bank of America Stadium (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $55.90 plus
Charlotte Knights vs. Oklahoma City Comets (6:05 p.m.)
Tickets: $20 plus
The Charlotte Knights return to Truist Field red-hot after winning eight of their last 10 games, including a dominant six-game sweep of the Durham Bulls. Now sitting just 3.5 games back in the International League standings, the Knights are back home for a six-game series against the Oklahoma City Comets, the Triple-A affiliate of the Los Angeles Dodgers. The series opens Tuesday at 6:05 p.m., followed by an 11:05 a.m. Splash Day game on Wednesday featuring kid-friendly activities such as a dunk tank, water slide, and foam pit. Thursday’s Thirsty Thursday and Book Night will feature $5 drink specials and a literary-themed concourse experience, while Friday’s Tribute to CLT Sports Night includes a basketball jersey giveaway for the first 1,000 fans, entertainment from Greazy Keyz, appearances by former Charlotte Bobcat Gerald Wallace and Charlotte FC’s Brandt Bronico, and a postgame fireworks show. Saturday features Guacamayas Night with pregame catch on the field, and the homestand concludes Sunday with Bark in the Park and “Everyone Runs the Bases.”
Joshua Slone with opener Jake Minch at The Underground (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $101.36 plus
Hudson Freeman with opener Lots of Hands at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $27.50 plus
Peretsky, Vildava, Sweat Transfer, and Leo Wolf at Petra’s (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $10 plus
Wednesday, June 10
Charlotte Knights vs. Oklahoma City Comets (11:05 a.m.)
Tickets: $20 plus
Dance Gavin Dance with openers Horse the Band, Wolf & Bear, and Novelists at The Fillmore (6:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $50.60 plus
Black Notes Project (David McGee: The Griot and the Nightingale) at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Black Notes Project presents an evening of music at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, inspired by David McGee: The Griot and the Nightingale. The program blends live performance and an interactive listening experience designed to encourage deeper engagement with sound, memory, and creative expression, connecting visual art, music, and storytelling.
Shelby Stone at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $20.38
The Gaming Lounge Video Game Pop-Up at Divine Barrel Brewing (6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Summer Walker with opener Monaleo at Spectrum Center (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $57.70 plus
Summer Walker will bring her first arena tour to Charlotte on Wednesday, joined by Monaleo and Odeal. The Atlanta R&B star, known for her moody, confessional contemporary R&B style, will perform music from her Over It trilogy, with the tour following the strong debut of Finally Over It, which opened at No. 2 on the Billboard 200. Opening the show is Houston rapper Monaleo, known for “Beatin Down Yo Block” and “Putting Ya Dine,” as well as her latest project Who Did The Body, along with Nigerian-German Afro-fusion and R&B artist Odeal, who released two albums in 2025, The Summer That Saved Me and The Fall That Saved Us.
Jessica Baio with opener Britton at Amos’ Southend (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $32 plus
Bop Theory Jazz Jam with Blackhawk Quintet at Eighty Eights (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $10.00
KOKOROKO at The Underground (8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $37.10 plus
London-based septet KOKOROKO, led by multi-instrumentalists and vocalists Sheila Maurice-Grey and Onome Edgeworth, returns to Charlotte this week with its vibrant fusion of Afro-jazz, funk, and West African highlife. The group first gained major international attention with their 2018 breakout track, “Abusey Junction,” earning recognition as a “one to watch” from The Guardian. KOKOROKO released its debut album, Could We Be More, in 2022, followed by Tuff Times Never Last in 2025.
Subvertigo, Doused, Sparkler, Snowblinder, and Cold Summer II at The Milestone (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $14.47 plus
Vinyl Williams, Hott Mt, and Jork at Snug Harbor (9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $14.00
Thursday, June 11
Lost Years Series: Titanic at Carolina Theatre (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $16.05
2026 Artists-in-Residence Artist Talk + Tour at McColl Center (6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
McColl Center presents their 2026 Artists-in-Residence Artist Talk + Tour inviting guests to connect with this year’s cohort. The evening begins with a casual mix-and-mingle featuring a cash bar, followed by guided tours through working studios where visitors can experience the artists’ processes and see new work taking shape in real time. This spring’s residency highlights six fiber and interdisciplinary artists — Ally Nolan, Nastassja Swift, Beverly Smith, Kandy G Lopez, Lex Marie, Dance Doyle, and Baylee Schmitt — whose practices explore textiles, memory, portraiture, sculpture, and installation as expressive, narrative-driven forms. The event offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at how contemporary artists are reimagining material and storytelling within Charlotte’s creative hub.
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Da Art of Storytellin’ with Dennis Reed Jr. at DUPP & SWATT (6:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: Free (with registration)
Songs from the Road Band at Whitewater Center (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free (parking: $13)
Freddie Gibbs at The Fillmore (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $48.25 plus
Freddie Gibbs returns to Charlotte for the first time since 2019 for The Last Rabbit Tour, following the release of his collaborative project Alfredo 2 with producer The Alchemist. Gibbs has built one of modern hip-hop’s most impressive catalogs, with standout collaborations including Piñata (2014) and Bandana (2019) with Madlib, as well as Fetti with Curren$y and the Alfredo series with The Alchemist. His 2022 album $oul $old $eparately became his highest-charting solo release, and Gibbs most recently appeared on the remix of Leon Thomas’ “Mutt,” with his sixth studio album You Only Die 1nce released in 2024.
GRAHAM with opener Luke Rob at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $27.50 plus
Muelas with opener This Island Earth at Petra’s (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $13.42
Scrlett, Overlay, The Soviet Maneuver, and Redacted at The Milestone (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $12.35 plus
Drivin N Cryin with opener Dallas Tetnus at Visulite Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $25 plus
Charlotte Knights vs. Oklahoma City Comets (7:04 p.m.)
Tickets: $23 plus
Old Mervs with openers The Ocho and Ra Ra Viper at Amos’ Southend (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $30.34 plus
Australian indie rock outfit Old Mervs bring their laid-back, grunge- and surf-tinged guitar rock to Charlotte this week at Amos’ Southend, joined by openers The Ocho and Ra Ra Viper. Formed by lifelong friends David House and Henry Carrington-Jones, Old Mervs have built a strong following in Australia and beyond with their breezy, hook-driven indie sound and energetic live performances. Opening the night are Athens, Georgia indie alternative rockers The Ocho, along with Australia’s Ra Ra Viper.
Joe Gatto at The Comedy Zone (June 11-13)
Tickets: $36.35 plus
Jourdain Fisher at The Comedy Club at Duckworth’s (June 11-13)
Tickets: $29.16 plus
Crossroad Cinema: Jurassic Park at Camp North End (8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Crossroads Cinema returns for its 2026 season of free outdoor movies, featuring retro arcade games, concessions, pizza from Gravity Pizza, and adult beverages. This week’s feature is Jurassic Park (1993), Steven Spielberg’s landmark science fiction adventure based on Michael Crichton’s novel, starring Sam Neill, Laura Dern, Jeff Goldblum, and Richard Attenborough. Guests are encouraged to bring chairs or blankets and arrive early for the 8:30 p.m. screening.
Carrie: The Musical at Stage Door Theater (June 11-13)
Tickets: $25.52 plus
Mo Betta Thursdays at Great Wagon Road Distilling Company (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $15.00
An Evening with Freddie Gibbs at Uptown Yolk (10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $75.61 plus
Friday, June 12
Stacey Pullen with openers BlackJack (Daniels Jack and Nat Black) at The Music Yard (6:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $21.54
Science on the Rocks at Discovery Place Science (6:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $24.94 plus
HeroesCon at Charlotte Convention Center (June 12-14)
Tickets: $35 plus
HeroesCon returns to the Charlotte Convention Center this weekend, continuing its long-running tradition as one of the Southeast’s largest comics-focused and family-friendly fan conventions. Founded in 1982 by Shelton Drum of Heroes Aren’t Hard To Find, the event is known for its welcoming atmosphere where fans can connect directly with comic creators, writers, and industry professionals. The 2026 edition features a massive guest list led by major names in comics and illustration, including John Romita Jr., Scott Snyder, David Finch, Skottie Young, Jim Starlin, and many more, alongside panels, signings, and programming throughout the weekend.
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Mopreme Shakur Discusses his Book This Thug’s Life at Park Road Books (7:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free (Book: $30)
Jazz at The Bechtler (Sizzling Summer Samba: A Latin Jazz Celebration) at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art (6:00 p.m. + 8:15 p.m.)
Tickets: $25 plus
Suffolk Punch World Cup EA FC and Binho Tournament + Watch Party (6:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $87.82
Suffolk Punch will host a World Cup-themed EA FC, Binho Tournament and watch party on Friday, bringing together competitive gaming, tabletop soccer, and live match viewing in a full soccer-fan experience. The night features a 64-player EA FC bracket with Xbox and PlayStation stations, single-elimination gameplay, and a $1,000 cash prize for first place, along with a separate 32-player Binho Board tournament offering its own cash prizes and rewards. Guests can enjoy a food buffet, drink tickets, music, and live World Cup watch party energy throughout the venue, with matches broadcast on TVs across the space. The event culminates with a screening of USA vs. Paraguay at 9 p.m.
Holy Roller at Whitewater Center (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free (parking: $13)
Nero Tindal IV at Eighty Eights (7:00 p.m. + 9:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $23.49 plus
Charlotte Knights vs. Oklahoma City Comets (7:04 p.m.)
Tickets: $23 plus
The Charlotte Knights celebrate their annual Tribute to CLT Sports Night, featuring a basketball jersey giveaway for the first 1,000 fans through the gates and pregame entertainment from Greazy Keyz. The evening will also include concourse appearances by former Charlotte Bobcat Gerald Wallace and Charlotte FC’s Brandt Bronico, who will both throw out ceremonial first pitches and sign autographs for fans. A KidZone will offer interactive attractions such as a mobile basketball arcade, inflatable games, and a FIFA truck, with the night culminating in a postgame fireworks show.
Jackson Harden Band with openers Flat Tired and Wes & The Railroaders at The Evening Muse (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $17.06
Bob Baldwin at Middle C Jazz (6:00 p.m. + 8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $40.90 plus
The Last Dinner Party with opener Automatic at The Fillmore (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $47.70 plus
The Last Dinner Party bring their theatrical, baroque-pop-infused rock to Charlotte, led by vocalist Abigail Morris alongside Lizzie Mayland, Emily Roberts, Georgia Davies, and Aurora Nishevci. Formed in London in 2021, the band quickly rose to prominence following their breakout single “Nothing Matters,” which became a UK Top 20 hit and helped earn them the BRITs Rising Star Award and BBC Sound of 2024. Their debut album Prelude to Ecstasy (2024) debuted at No. 1 in the UK, followed by 2025’s From the Pyre, further expanding their lush, cinematic blend of art rock, glam, and baroque pop. Opening the night is Los Angeles rock duo Automatic, featuring Izzy Glaudini and Halle Saxon, known for their minimalist, synth-driven sound that fuses post-punk and new wave influences.
Seneca Burns, Harm, Overthinker, Infinxty, and Moving Boxes at The Milestone (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $12.35
Hemlocke Springs at The Underground (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $35.30 plus
A$AP Rocky at Spectrum Center (8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $43.80 plus
The Harlem rapper, who rose to prominence in the early 2010s as part of the A$AP Mob collective, returns after an eight-year gap between solo albums with a project that further expands his experimental, genre-blending approach to hip-hop. Released in January 2026, Don’t Be Dumb features a notable creative collaboration with acclaimed filmmaker Tim Burton, who designed the album’s artwork and contributed to the visuals and animated storytelling surrounding the release. Longtime Burton collaborator Danny Elfman also contributed musically, alongside an eclectic lineup of artists including Brent Faiyaz, Gorillaz, Doechii, Westside Gunn, Sauce Walka, Jessica Pratt, will.i.am, and Tyler, the Creator. The album became Rocky’s first No. 1 project on the Billboard 200 in more than a decade.
Susto & Friends at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $29 plus
Anna Kimm, Mina Roth, and Courtney Puckett at Petra’s (9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $13.42
Deaf Andrews with openers Owen and The Smokes and Woody at Amos’ Southend (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $21.79 plus
Deaf Andrews bring their indie pop-rock sound to Amos’ Southend on Friday night, joined by openers Owen, The Smokes, and Woody for a stacked lineup of rising regional acts. Deaf Andrews, a Charlotte five-piece featuring Nick Hayes, Mike Sherrard, Ross Schumann, Andrew Kingsley, and Braedon Nelson, are known for blending classic rock influences with a modern indie-pop edge. Opening the night are Owen & The Smokes — an emerging Winston-Salem indie/alternative outfit led by Owen Yawn — and Charlotte’s Woody, who bring a laid-back slacker-rock sound rooted in hazy psychedelia, country-tinged guitar work, and loose, jangly grooves, as highlighted on their debut LP Bull Fightin’ Betty.
WUKI at Trio Charlotte (10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $23.17
Saturday, June 13
Market on Camden in South End (11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Be More Grateful Festival at Route 29 Pavilion (1:00 p.m. to 11:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $160 plus
DaBaby’s Be More Grateful Festival takes place at Route 29 Pavilion in Concord, bringing a stacked lineup featuring 50 Cent, Trick Daddy, Trina, Moneybagg Yo, Boosie, Trap Dickey, Yung Miami, and more. The all-day event will feature multiple stages, food, drink, and retail vendors, plus bars, water stations, and VIP experiences.
R&B Wine Festival Charlotte at Romare Bearden Park (2:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $37.91 plus
Chicas Hello Kitty Night Market at Resident Culture Brewing Company (4:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Uptown Night Market at Victoria Yards (6:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
The Uptown Night Market brings an evening celebrating Charlotte’s entrepreneurship, culture, and community, presented in partnership with Do Greater Charlotte. The event will feature dozens of Black-owned businesses, artists, vendors, and community organizations alongside a diverse lineup of food trucks.
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Havana Night at Camp North End (5:00 p.m. to 10:00 p.m.
Tickets: Free
Charlotte Knights vs. Oklahoma City Comets (6:05 p.m.)
Tickets: $23 plus
Kevin Morby at The Underground (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $37.60 plus
Kevin Morby brings his distinctive blend of indie folk, heartland rock, and Americana to The Underground on Friday night in support of his eighth studio album, Little Wide Open. The Texas-born singer-songwriter and former member of Woods and The Babies has built a critically acclaimed solo career through albums such as Harlem River, City Music, Oh My God, and This Is a Photograph. Released in May through Dead Oceans and produced by Aaron Dessner of The National, Little Wide Open draws inspiration from Morby’s experiences in the American Midwest, translating its beauty, isolation, and character into richly detailed songwriting and expansive arrangements.
Lost Years Series: Men in Black at Carolina Theatre (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $16.05
Harvey Cummings Experience at Eighty Eights (7:00 p.m. + 9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $23.49 plus
Underground Springhouse at Whitewater Center (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free (parking: $13)
Movies in The Park: The Breakfast Club at First Ward Park (7:30 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Merc, Wastoid, Victim Complex, and Find Out at The Milestone (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $14.47
PawPaw Rod with opener TOBi at Neighborhood Theatre (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $32.40 plus
PawPaw Rod brings his genre-blending mix of hip-hop, soul, funk, and alternative R&B to Neighborhood Theatre on Friday night, joined by Nigerian-Canadian rapper and singer TOBi. Born in Hawaii and raised in Oklahoma, PawPaw Rod developed his eclectic musical style through a childhood spent moving between cultures as a military brat, drawing inspiration from artists such as Prince, Maxwell, The Gap Band, and Bill Withers. He broke through with the infectious 2020 single “HIT EM WHERE IT HURTS” and has since released a string of acclaimed EPs, including A PawPaw Rod EP, Another PawPaw Rod EP, This Must Be a PawPaw EP, and 2024’s Doobie Mouth. Opening the night is TOBi, the Lagos-born, Brampton-raised artist known for blending hip-hop, R&B, soul, and Afrobeats with deeply personal and socially conscious songwriting. A JUNO Award winner, TOBi has built a reputation as one of Canada’s most compelling voices.
KLOUD at Blackbox Theater (10:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $21.28 plus
Sam Feldt at Trio Charlotte (9:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $26.28
Sunday, June 14
Thrift Pony Vintage Market on the Green at Camp North End (11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
Midwood Market in Plaza Midwood (12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
The Midwood Market returns to Plaza Midwood on Saturday, offering a neighborhood-wide celebration of local businesses, makers, and artisans. Unlike a traditional vendor market, the event is woven throughout the district, pairing vendors with brick-and-mortar storefronts to create a walkable shopping experience that encourages visitors to explore the neighborhood while supporting both small businesses and local entrepreneurs. Attendees can browse a variety of vendors, discover new shops and restaurants, and enjoy free shuttle service via Jump Transit, sponsored by the Plaza Midwood Merchants Association and FS Food Group.
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The Suave Soiree at Folia (12:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $17.49
Charlotte Crown vs. Savannah Steel at Bojangles Coliseum (2:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $21.65 plus
Classic Black Cinema Series Sweet Love, Bitter at The Gantt (2:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.)
Tickets: Free
The Classic Black Cinema Series returns to the Harvey B. Gantt Center on Sunday, featuring a screening of the 1967 film Sweet Love, Bitter. Presented as part of the series’ ongoing mission to highlight the artistic and cultural impact of Black cinema across the African diaspora, the event revisits the story of Richie “Eagle” Stokes, a gifted yet troubled saxophonist whose rise and decline reflect the struggles of creative genius. Starring Dick Gregory in a dramatic role and inspired by the life of Charlie Parker, the film blends jazz, emotion, and social commentary, with a score arranged by Max Waldron and Chick Corea.
Charlotte Knights vs. Oklahoma City Comets (5:05 p.m.)
Tickets: $23 plus
Caleb Caudle & The Sweet Critters with Elonzo Wesley at Petra’s (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $21.43
Charlotte Symphony: Best of Broadway at Symphony Park (8:15 p.m.)
Tickets: $15 plus
Charlotte Symphony’s Best of Broadway will light up Symphony Park on Sunday night, presenting an outdoor celebration of iconic show tunes spanning both classic and contemporary musical theater. The program features selections from beloved productions such as Carousel, Oklahoma!, My Fair Lady, Ragtime, Chicago, and The Greatest Showman, showcasing the evolution of Broadway from its Golden Age standards to modern hits. Guests will enjoy an open-air concert experience beginning with a 7 p.m. prelude performance by Dawn Anthony, followed by the 8:15 p.m. main concert, along with on-site food trucks offering everything from barbecue and pizza to ice cream and lemonade, creating a relaxed, family-friendly evening of music at Symphony Park.
Braxton Bateman at Eighty Eights (7:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $10.00
Passion Pit with opener Arden Jones at The Fillmore (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $48.25 plus
Wednesday with opener Tombstone Poetry at The Underground (8:00 p.m.)
Tickets: $71.55 plus
Asheville’s Wednesday bring their blend of shoegaze, noise rock, and alternative country to The Underground, joined by opener Tombstone Poetry. Formed in Asheville in 2017 by Karly Hartzman (vocals, guitar), the band has earned critical acclaim for its vivid, often semi-autobiographical songwriting about life in the American South. Across albums including Twin Plagues (2021), Rat Saw God (2023), and Bleeds (2025), Wednesday has built a reputation for pairing raw, distorted guitars with sharp, narrative folk songwriting, earning praise from outlets including Pitchfork, NPR, and Rolling Stone, coming off a well-received performance at Coachella earlier this year. Opening the night, Tombstone Poetry — a six-piece Asheville “noise-folk” outfit led by Caelan Burris –brings a similarly textured mix of alt-country, grunge, and experimental indie rock.
Mohanad Elshieky at The Comedy Club at Duckworth’s (8:30 p.m.)
Tickets: $26.35
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