In keeping with PineCone’s mission of preserving, presenting, and promoting traditional music in North Carolina, we’re happy to share events in the Triangle that we think may be of interest to the people we serve. Please be aware that these events, unless otherwise noted, are not produced by PineCone. Please confirm time, location, pricing, and other details with the event’s presenters, and direct any questions their way. PineCone events can be found here.
If you know of an event that should be listed on this calendar, please drop us a line at communications@pinecone.org. Include time, date, location, ticket info, and an online link for more information. PineCone curates this calendar and will include events solely at its discretion and as space permits.
SUN, MAR 9: Logan Ledger with Mason Via
6 p.m. | Bird’s Nest Listening Room, Dunn
Tickets and info: https://www.eventbrite.com/e/logan-ledger-w-mason-via-at-birds-nest-listening-room-tickets-1109881047089
THU-SAT, MAR 13-15: Cabin Fever Pickin’ Party
Holiday Inn Norfolk-Virginia Beach, 5655 Greenwich Road, Virginia Beach
Tickets and info: tidewaterbluegrass.org/pickinparty
FRI-SUN, MAR 21-23: Carrboro Django Reinhardt Festival
Cat’s Cradle, Carrboro
Tickets and info: https://onyxclubboys.com/carrboro-django-reinhardt-festival
SAT, MAR 29: Palmyra
8 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
Tickets and info: https://catscradle.com/event/palmyra/cats-cradle-back-room/carrboro-north-carolina/
SUN, MAR 30: The Old Marshall Jail Ballad Swap (seated show)
7 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
An informal gathering hosted by ballad singer and recent PineCone workshop teacher Donna Ray Norton.
Tickets and info: https://www.etix.com/ticket/p/76079478/old-marshall-jail-ballad-swap-carrboro-cats-cradle-back-room
WED, APR 4: Willi Carlisle
8 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle Back Room, Carrboro
Tickets and info: https://catscradle.com/event/willi-carlisle/cats-cradle-back-room/carrboro-north-carolina/
THU-SAT, APR 17-19: Billy Strings
7:30 | Koka Booth Amphitheatre, Cary
Tickets and info: https://www.boothamphitheatre.com/events/detail/billystrings
FRI, APR 18: Danny Paisley and Southern Grass
7 p.m. | Lorraine’s Coffeehouse, Garner
Tickets and info: https://events.eventgroove.com/event/Danny-Paisley-Southern-Grass-25-Early-Access-20-104082
MON, APR 21: Amos Lee
7:30 p.m. | Durham Performing Arts Center
Tickets and info: https://www.dpacnc.com/events/detail/amos-lee-2025
THU, APR 24: Jim Lauderdale and the Gamechangers
7 p.m. | The Rialto, Raleigh
Tickets and info: https://therialto.com/event/new-date-jim-lauderdale-and-the-game-changers/the-rialto-theatre/
FRI, MAY 2: Chatham County Line
8 p.m. | The Rialto, Raleigh
Tickets and info: https://therialto.com/event/chatham-county-line/the-rialto-theatre/
SAT, MAY 24: Carrboro Bluegrass Festival
1 p.m. | Cat’s Cradle Backyard, Carrboro
Tickets and info: https://catscradle.com/event/carrboro-bluegrass-festival/cats-cradle-back-yard/carrboro-north-carolina/