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Fri, May 25
6-8pm
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Stillhouse Bottom Band
(A North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Back Porch Music Concert)
Old-time acoustics with deep roots in rural NC bluegrass, classic country & a touch of the blues.
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Fri, June 8
6-8pm
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Bobby Hinton & Shades of Blue
“Truly something for every music lover” with classic R&B, down-home blues, with a touch of rock.
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Sun, June 17
3-5pm
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Durham Community Concert Band
Made up of members of all ages, this collection of community talent performs marches, classical & semi-classical pieces and Broadway and pop music.
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Wed, July 4
6-8pm
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Lo-K-shun
Presented in conjunction with Durham Parks & Rec and Light up Durham)
A Blend of Motown, Disco top 40 and a big show to boot.
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Fri, July 20
6-8pm
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Jonathan Byrd Band
(A North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Back Porch Music Concert)
LIke a young Doc Watson, this singer-songwriter cranks out tunes influenced by country, old-style folk, as well as early-American balladry.
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Fri, Aug 10
6-8pm
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Chuck Brodsky
(A North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Back Porch Music Concert)
Asheville’s Chuck Brodsky spins songs based on NC and baseball history in memorable Dylan-esque settings.
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Thurs, Aug 30
6-8pm
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Jon Shain Trio
Singer-songwriter with a bluesy groove guitar marinated in swing, ragtime, and Piedmont blues.
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Fri, Sept 21
6-8pm
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Little Windows
(A North Carolina Public Radio WUNC Back Porch Music Concert)
A mix of Appalachian and Irish music with a special focus on the art of the pure voice with tight harmonies in traditional songs.
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Thurs, Sept 27
6-8pm
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Carnavalito
“Ideal music for a party” with mambos, sambas, cumbia, merengue and a sound that explodes with what reviewers have called “percussive fire” and “five-alarm salsa.”
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Fri, Oct 5
6-8pm
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Carolina Chocolate Drops
A Triangle favorite, African-American string band playing fiddle and banjo music of the Carolina’s Piedmont.
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