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Concerts in Raleigh, Durham this year: John Mellencamp, Dierks Bentley, TLC, Snoop Dogg and Sam Smith

There are several big name musicians visiting Raleigh and Durham this spring and summer that you should be on the look out for.
Posted 2023-05-14T14:18:17+00:00 - Updated 2023-05-16T11:23:55+00:00

There are several big name musicians visiting Raleigh and Durham this spring and summer that you should be on the look out for. John Mellencamp, Dierks Bentley, Sam Smith, Eric Church, Jason Aldean, Jason Mraz, 50 Cent and Snoop Dogg will all be coming to the Triangle.

Check out who's coming to Raleigh and Durham this summer!

May concerts

Carolina Theatre

  • Josh Ritter and the Royal City Band will be coming to Carolina Theatre on May 16.
  • The Crowded House: Dreamers Are Waiting tour will be making a stop at Carolina Theatre on May 17.
  • Spyro Gyra is bringing jazz to Carolina Theatre on May 21.

Durham Performing Arts Center (DPAC)

  • John Mellencamp is coming to DPAC on May 20.
  • The Beach Boys will be performing at DPAC on May 23.

Red Hat Amphitheater

  • Ryan Adams & The Cardinals will be at Raleigh's Red Hat Amphitheater on May 28.

The Ritz

  • Sabrina Carpenter is bringing her "Emails I Can't Send" tour to the Ritz on May 16.
  • Heavy metal bands Beartooth & Trivium are co-headlining the tour that coming to the Ritz on May 17.
  • Hippie Sabatoge's The Trailblazer Tour is EDM to the Ritz on May 19.
  • Hip-Hop and rap artist Pouya is coming to the Ritz on May 20.
  • Rock group Bullet for My Valentine will be at the Ritz on May 21.
  • Bad Omens will be rocking out at the Ritz on May 23.

June concerts

Carolina Theatre

  • Bob Marley's son "Ziggy" Marley will be performing at Carolina Theatre on June 27.

Coastal Credit Union

  • TLC, Shaggy, En Vogue and Sean Kingston will be performing at the Coastal Credit Union on June 7.
  • Dierks Bentley is bringing his Gravel & Gold tour to Raleigh on June 16.

DPAC

  • Styx is coming to DPAC on June 14.

Red Hat Amphitheater

  • Dermot Kennedy is brining The Sonder tour to Raleigh on June 3.
  • Subtronics is coming to Raleigh's Red Hat Amphitheater on June 9.
  • Noah Kahan will be coming to the Red Hat Amphitheater on June 14.
  • PIXIES will be rocking out at the Red Hat Amphitheater on June 16.
  • Reggae band Rebelution will be performing in Raleigh on June 17.
  • Peter Frampton is bringing his Never Say Never tour to the Red Hat Amphitheater on June 24.

The Ritz

  • Matt Maeson is coming to the Ritz on June 3.
  • All Time Low will be rocking out at the Ritz on June 16.
  • Kip Moore's Damn Love World Tour will be coming to the Ritz on June 22.
  • Jo Dee Messina will be performing at the Ritz on June 23.

July concerts

Carolina Theatre

  • RuPaul's Drag Race's Jinx Monsoon will be performing at Carolina Theatre on July 5.
  • Andy Grammer is coming to Carolina Theatre on July 12.
  • Melissa Etheridge will be at the Carolina Theatre on July 16.

Coastal Credit Union

  • Matchbox Twenty's Slow Dream tour is coming to Raleigh's Coastal Credit Union on July 12.

PNC Arena

  • Hip-Hop and rap artist LL Cool J is coming to PNC Arena on July 8.

Red Hat Amphitheater

  • Don Toliver is bringing Thee Love Sick tour to Red Hat Amphitheater on July 2.
  • Country singer Riley Green is coming to Raleigh on July 14.
  • Young the Giant and Milky Chance are bringing their joint tour to Red Hat on July 16.
  • YUNGBLUD will be rocking out on July 18.
  • Jake Owen will be performing at Red Hat Amphitheater on July 20.
  • One Direction's Louis Tomlinson is bringing his Faith In The Future tour to Raleigh on July 21.
  • American reggae rock band Dirty Heads is coming to the Red Hat Amphitheater on July 27
  • Country musician Walker Hayes will be performing at the amphitheater on July 28.
  • Counting Crows and Dashboard Confessional will be performing on July 29.

August concerts

Coastal Credit Union

  • Country musician Eric Church is coming to Raleigh on Aug. 4.
  • Snoop Dogg and Wiz Khalifa are performing at the Coastal Credit Union Music Park on Aug. 6.
  • Foreigner's Historic Farewell Tour is coming to Raleigh on Aug. 8.
  • Jason Aldean will be performing on Aug. 11.
  • 50 Cent is coming to Coastal Credit Union Music Park on Aug. 15.
  • Rob Zombie and Alice Cooper are bringing their Freaks on Parade tour to Raleigh on Aug. 29.

DPAC

  • Johnny Mathis will be bringing his Voice of Romance Tour to DPAC on August 5.

PNC Arena

  • Sam Smith will be performing at PNC Arena on Aug. 1.

Red Hat Amphitheater

  • Jason Mraz is bringing his Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride to Raleigh on Aug. 4.
  • Lindsey Stirling will be rocking out on Aug. 8.
  • Tyler Childers is bringing his Send in the Hounds tour to the Red Hat Amphitheater on Aug. 13.
  • The All-American Rejects are coming to Raleigh on Aug. 14.
  • 3 Doors Down will be performing at Red Hat Amphitheater on Aug. 26.

The Ritz

  • The rock band Social Distortion will be coming to the Ritz on Aug. 3.
  • R&B artist Jidenna will be performing at the Ritz on Aug. 4.
  • Hip-Hop and rap artist Toosii's Naujour Tour is coming to Raleigh on Aug. 10.

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