The Basement Yard Live
Thu 10 Sep · 8:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Arts & Theatre in Durham
Arts and theatre events in Durham: currently 123 upcoming dates across 3 venues, scheduled from August 2026 to April 2027.
The most active venues right now:
- DPAC — 112 dates
- Carolina Theatre - Durham — 11 dates
The line-up ranges from household names to newcomers — a single overview of every upcoming Arts & Theatre date in Durham.
Below you'll find the full schedule for Durham. Filter by date, compare the listings and book each event directly with the official ticket seller — the final price including fees is shown on the seller's site.
40 events
Gary Owen: No Hard Feelings Tour
Fri 18 Sep · 8:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Buena Vista Social Club (Touring)
22 Sep – 27 Sep
Durham
Jordan Jensen
Sat 26 Sep · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Davide De Pierro
Fri 2 Oct · 7:30 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
2 upcoming dates
Fortune Feimster
3 Oct – 3 Oct
Durham
Fred Armisen: Comedy For Musicians But Everyone Is Welcome
Tue 6 Oct · 7:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Adrián Uribe: 50 y Pico Tour
Sun 11 Oct · 8:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Maybe Happy Ending (Touring)
13 Oct – 18 Oct
Durham
Atsuko Okatsuka: The Big Bowl Tour
Fri 16 Oct · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Dan and Phil: Hard Launch World Tour
Tue 20 Oct · 7:30 PM
DPAC · Durham
Elmo's Got the Moves
Thu 22 Oct · 6:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Robby Hoffman: Live On Tour
Fri 23 Oct · 7:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Brad Williams: The Tall Tales Tour
Sat 24 Oct · 7:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
Mrs. Doubtfire (Touring)
30 Oct – 1 Nov
Durham
Waiting to Exhale in Concert
Thu 5 Nov · 7:30 PM
DPAC · Durham
Death Becomes Her (Touring)
10 Nov – 15 Nov
Durham
Kathleen Madigan
13 Nov – 14 Nov
Durham
Daniel Sloss: BITTER (Brand New Tour!)
Wed 18 Nov · 7:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
NUTCRACKER! Magical Christmas Ballet
Thu 19 Nov · 7:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Please Don't Destroy: Live
Thu 19 Nov · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
A Drag Queen Christmas
Fri 20 Nov · 8:00 PM
DPAC · Durham
Alex Edelman: What Are You Going To Do
Sat 21 Nov · 8:00 PM
Carolina Theatre - Durham · Durham
'Twas the Night Before... by Cirque du Soleil
25 Nov – 6 Dec
Durham
Frequently asked questions
How many Arts & Theatre events are on in Durham?
Currently 123 upcoming dates across 3 venues, scheduled through April 2027.
Where do the events take place?
Across the city — the most active are DPAC, Carolina Theatre - Durham.
What can I expect from Arts & Theatre in Durham?
Arts and theatre events from local and touring names — the full schedule is below.
How do I buy tickets?
Pick an event, open its page and book directly with the official ticket seller. The final price including all fees is shown there — OnStage adds nothing on top.