Coming Local and Regional Events
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Tar River Swing Band Concert
May 12
The upcoming Tar River Swing Band’s concert planned for May 12, 2026, at 7:30 p.m. in the Dunn Center for Performing Arts on the campus of North Carolina Wesleyan University will be one of the most distinctive musical events yet presented in Rocky Mount.
Tickets for this special May 12, 2026 concert may be purchased online at TarRiverLive.com or by calling the Dunn Center box office at 252-985-5197. T
Ocean City Jazz Festival
July 3 - July 5
North Topsail Beach, NC
Ocean City Jazz Festival Website
The Ocean City Jazz Festival (OCJF) is North Topsail Beach’s premier cultural event organized by the Ocean City Beach Citizens Council, a 501 (c)(3)non-profit corporation. The Music Fest, which takes place the weekend of the July 4th holiday, features local and nationally recognized jazz musicians.
Purchase tickets in advance on the website.
The Event is rain or shine. The stage and seating will be under a pavilion tent. The festival provides seating. The venue is located in the lot across from 2649 Island Drive (Corner of Island Drive and Carver St).
