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That Station’s Artist Notes returns to NC State’s The Corner with River Shook, Chatham County Line members, Couldn’t Be Happiers, Mipso’s Joseph Terrell and many more

That Station’s Artist Notes will return to The Corner this year with more beautiful summer evenings of music and relaxation, organizers have announced.

Each night will feature an artist who will play their unique brand of music and share personal insights. Chris Edge will guide us through the ups and downs of our featured artists’ careers and the stories behind their songs.

The event is free and so is parking. We’ll have food trucks on-site and beer available for purchase. You can bring camp chairs, leashed dogs and coolers with beer, wine and food.

Gates will open at 6:30 p.m., and performances will begin at 7 p.m.  The address is 941 Main Campus Dr. in Raleigh. The CornerView map 

Following is the 2026 season lineup:

May 29: River Shook and Emma Rae
Food truck: The Flat Drum

June 12: Dave Wilson & John Teer (of Chatham County Line) and hushpuppy
Food truck: MoMoMandu

July 10: Larry & Joe and Couldn’t Be Happiers
Food truck: Greek on Wheels

July 24: IAMDYNAMITE and Rich Richards
Food truck: Kao Thai

Aug 7: Joseph Terrell (of Mipso) and Emily Burdette
Food truck: The Blue Window


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LIVE@Lake Raleigh free, family-friendly concert series kicks off April 7

The Barefoot Movement is a Triangle-based award-winning Americana band.
Did you know there is a free, family-friendly concert series on the picturesque shore of Lake Raleigh in April and May of 2022? LIVE@Lake Raleigh is a collaboration between NC State LIVE and Visit Centennial that celebrates the unique voices of North Carolina’s extraordinary music scene.

This year’s shows are set for April 7, April 21, May 5 and May 19. In addition to the free concerts there will be food trucks on hand. The concert events are held on the shore of Lake Raleigh, at the corner of Main Campus and Campus Shore drives. Gates open at 5 p.m. and the shows start at 6 p.m. Parking is free: SEE MAP HERE.

FAQS

SCHEDULE

APRIL 7 — The Collection, mulit-level instrumental indie pop from Saxapawhaw, N.C.

APRIL 21 — The Barefoot Movement, Triangle-based acclaimed Americana group

May 5 — Tumbao, a 7-piece Latin band

May 19 — Shirlette Ammons, Durham-based hip hop artist

Learn more at this link.