If you are looking for places where touring bands play, or have a more immersive music experience, the following links are to the websites of local venues that typically have a cover charge or require you to purchase tickets in advance.
Walnut Creek Amphitheatre
Durham Performing Arts Center
Red Hat Amphitheatre
PNC Arena
Lincoln Theatre
Hayti Heritage Center Durham NC
Koka Booth Amphitheatre
Duke Energy Center for Performing Arts
Cat’s Cradle
Haw River Ballroom
Kings Barcade
Local 506 Chapel Hill NC
Motorco Durham NC
The Pour House Music Hall
The Ritz
Southland Ballroom