2025 WECT Sounds of Summer Concert Series
🎶 WECT Sounds of Summer Concert Series – 2025 🎶Thursdays | June 12 – July 31 | 6:30–8:00 PM📍 Wrightsville Beach Park Bring your picnic, lawn chairs, and blankets for an evening of live music and community fun! Coolers are welcome – but no alcohol is allowed in the park. 🎤 2025 lineup highlights: June 12 – Machine Gun Band June 19 – CMB (Christine Martinez Band) June 26 – ReSoul Band July 3 – Southern Trouble July 10 – No Regretz July 17 – Jack Jack 180 July 24 – Port City Shakedown July 31 – Island Time Band Aug 7 – Rain make-up date (if needed)
Joe Copple May 2025
🎸 Joe Copple – May 2024 Live Music Lineup 🎤Catch Joe Copple solo and with JC & Wild East rocking venues across Wilmington, Carolina Beach, Hampstead, and Southport this May! From breweries to bottle shops, Joe brings high-energy originals and covers that’ll get you moving. 📍 Where: Wilmington, Southport, Hampstead, and more🎶 When: See the full schedule below🎵 Follow for more: @joecopplemusic 🎶 Joe Copple – May 2024 Schedule: May 2 – JC & Wild East @ Jimmy’s, 8–11 PM May 3 – JC & Wild East @ Rooster & Crow, 6–9 PM May 8 – Mullet Bar (Southport), 7–10 PM May 9 – Hoplite (Carolina Beach), 6–9 PM May 10 – The Rift ILM, 4–7 PM May 11 – Seven Mile Post, 4–7 PM May 14 – Jimmy’s, 9–12 AM May 16 – Palate Bottle Shop, 7–9 PM May 17 – Rooster & Crow, 6–9 PM May 18 – Waterline Brewing, 7–9 PM May 22 – Dockside, 6–9 PM May 23 – Leaf & Barrel (Hampstead), 6–9 PM May 24 – JC & Wild East @ Pantana Bob’s, 10 PM May 25 – The Ivey, 5–8 PM May 28 – Jimmy’s, 9–12 AM May 30 – Palate, 7–9 PM May 31 – Shakas Backyard (Hampstead), 12–3 PM May 31 – Underfront, 9–12 AM 🎶 Double up on the weekends, bring your friends, and come support one of the region’s hardest-working musicians! #JoeCopple #LiveMusicNC #WilmingtonMusicScene #SupportLocalArtists #JCandWildEast
Delia Stanley May 2025
🎤 Delia Stanley LIVE – May 2024 Schedule 🎶Looking for live music with heart, soul, and a whole lot of fun? Catch Delia Stanley & Friends all across the Wilmington area this May! From beachside vibes to late-night jams, she’s hitting the stage nearly every weeknight—and beyond. 📍 Where: Wilmington, Surf City, Carolina Beach & more🎶 When: May dates below🎤 Open Mics: Mondays @ Mad Katz (8–11 PM), Thursdays @ Tap Yard 🎸 Upcoming Shows – Delia Stanley Live: May 1 – The Ivey, 7–10 May 2 – Delia & Friends at Mad Katz, 9–12 May 3 – Anna’s Concert at Bowstring, 1:15–2; Biggers Market, 5–8 May 7 – Unwined Surf City, 5–7 May 8 – Delia & Friends at Jimmy’s, 9–12 May 9 – Downtown Shuckin’ Shack, 6–9 May 10 – Delia & Friends at Katy’s, 9–12 May 14 – Katy’s, 9–12 May 16 – Delia & Friends at The Bend, 7–10 May 17 – Duck & Dive, 10–1 May 18 – Lazy Pirate, 6–10 May 20 – Seawitch, 7–10 May 23 – Biggers Market, 6–9 May 24 – BBX, 7–10 May 25 – Smoke on the Water, 1–3 May 30 – Delia & Friends for Marina District’s Sunset Live Music Series, 6–9 May 31 – Brunswick Beer & Cider, 3–6; Tavern Law 1831, 9–12 📅 Pack your May with music!Follow Delia Stanley and come sing along at your favorite local spot. #DeliaStanleyLive #WilmingtonNC #LiveMusic #LocalVibes #SupportLocalArtists
2025 Kure Beach Boogie in the Park
🎶 Boogie in the Park is back at Kure Beach! 🌊 Kick back, bring a chair, and feel the ocean breeze during this free Sunday evening concert series at Kure Beach Ocean Front Park! Happening select Sundays from May through October, it’s the perfect way to end your weekend with live music and a coastal sunset. 📍 Location: Kure Beach Ocean Front Park🕔 Time: 5–7 PM💵 Cost: Free🪑 Bring: A beach chair or blanket, snacks, and friends🐾 Dog-friendly: Yes, but keep furry friends leashed! Subscribe to Port City Jams for live music updates! 🎤 2024 Boogie in the Park Schedule: May 5 – The Phantom Playboys (swingin’ rockabilly fun) May 19 – Brown Dirt Cowboys (classic Elton John & more) June 2 – Lilly & The Loud Music Company (soulful and high energy) June 16 – Blackwater Band (Carolina beach, soul, & funk) July 7 – No concert – holiday weekend July 21 – Down South Thunder (Southern and classic rock) August 4 – School of Rock (youth band showcase – always a crowd favorite!) August 18 – Into the Fog (progressive bluegrass jams) September 1 – No concert – holiday weekend September 15 – David Dixon (rock, pop & acoustic flair) October 6 – Carl Newton’s Review (soul, funk, and R&B) October 20 – Port City Shakedown (top-tier party band with horns and energy) 🎵 Relax. Dance. Boogie by the sea.Mark your calendar and join us all season long! #KureBeach #BoogieInThePark #FreeConcerts #BeachMusicNC #LiveMusicByTheSea
2025 Carolina Beach Boardwalk Blast
🎆 Carolina Beach Boardwalk Blast is back for summer 2025! 🎶 Get ready for 15 weeks of free live music and fireworks right on the Carolina Beach Boardwalk! From Memorial Day (May 23) through Labor Day (August 29), join the community for an unforgettable summer series full of dancing, singing, and explosive fun. 📍 Location: Gazebo Stage, Carolina Beach Boardwalk🎶 Music: 6:30 PM – 9:30 PM🎇 Fireworks: Start at 9:00 PM sharp💵 Cost: Free🪑 Bring: Chairs, dancing shoes, and the whole family🍔 Tip: Come early and enjoy local dining, drinks, and dessert before the show! 🎤 2025 lineup highlights: Friday, May 23 – Port City Shakedown (high-energy dance/party band with hits from Motown to Top 40) Thursday, May 29 – Jack Jack 180 (Southeast’s premier party band) Thursday, June 5 – Spare Change (versatile crowd-pleaser playing everything from rock to funk to Top 40) Thursday, June 12 – The Conspiracy (70s & 80s rock favorites) Thursday, June 19 – Will McBride Group (funk, jazz, rock & blues fusion) Thursday, June 26 – Machine Gun Band (variety party rock with tight rhythms and killer vocals) Thursday, July 3 – Carl Newton Review (R&B and soul with commanding stage presence) Thursday, July 10 – Bibis Ellison (powerhouse vocals, classic and current hits) Thursday, July 17 – Dalton Davis (soulful, outlaw country vibes) Thursday, July 24 – Frank Grant & The Feelin’ (ultimate groove band with everything from soul to reggae) Thursday, July 31 – Beatlesque (authentic Beatles tribute show) Thursday, August 7 – Dubtown Cosmonauts (funky jam-rock with Dead, Phish, and Stones vibes) Thursday, August 14 – The Boilin Brothers (country roots with Southern grit) Thursday, August 21 – Dani Kerr & The Skeleton Krew (soulful rock ‘n roll from NC) Friday, August 29 – The Main Event (beach, funk, and soul party band with horns and high energy) 🎉 Don’t miss a single show — every Thursday night (plus a few Fridays!) this summer.Follow us for weekly reminders, band spotlights, and updates! #CarolinaBeach #BoardwalkBlast #Summer2025 #LiveMusicNC #FreeConcerts #BeachVibes