Live music in New Bern, NC

Enjoy a free concert in the park featuring Riggsbee Road. The band showcases a blend of bluegrass, pop, and rock for a lively set of live music.

Union Point Park comes alive with the Trent Cadillac Buick GMC Footloose on the Neuse Summer Concert Series, filling Friday nights with energetic performances and an easygoing atmosphere. Admission is free. Pack a lawn chair or blanket and plan for dinner from local food trucks, with adult beverages available as the evening unfolds. Leashed pets are welcome. Coolers are not permitted. New Bern Parks and Recreation presents the series, with support from Trent Cadillac Buick GMC, GFL Environmental, SIA Insurance Group, Thompson Homes Real Estate Group, and Joe Signs.

Blackbeard’s turns its Back Deck into a high-energy Country Night with a rebellious twist. It is a full-on hoedown, not a quiet evening, with line dancing that makes the deck thump and country favorites delivered with plenty of attitude. Hats and boots are right at home, and the crowd shows up primed to ride the rhythm, bring cowboy swagger, and light up the deck. The vibe is loud, lively, and unapologetic, setting this spot up as a go-to scene for a big night out.

Take a trip through rock and pop's golden years as NK shares favorites from the 70s and 80s. Expect an upbeat soundtrack that brings back beloved memories and keeps the nostalgia going.

Ben Marshall returns to town to perform live on the stage at Firefly.

Nativity is performing live at The Brown Pelican Pub in New Bern. The show starts at 7:00 PM.

Landon Benton delivers the sound of old-school country at Gemelli Italian Deli & Bagelry, setting the tone for a night of live music, good food, and memorable moments.

Each Monday, Big Jim & Friends set the tone with live blues, with food available and deals on draft beer. Arrive early and stick around to the end for a spirited start to the week in New Bern.

Step up to the mic at Foxy Karaoke and sing your favorites. Enjoy discounts on domestic bottles.

PLUS Dueling Piano Bar sails back into Blackbeard’s Triple Play with a ready crew and nautical flair. Expect a loud and lively atmosphere packed with mischievous fun, booming piano tunes, and rum optional revelry. A cover charge will be collected at the door. The announcement encourages guests to warm up their voices and gather their crew for a spirited night back in port.