# Events & Things To Do In Durham, North Carolina on 11th May 2026

- **Subtitle**: Discover the best events and activities in Durham, North Carolina on 11th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.
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## About

Discover the best events and activities in Durham, North Carolina on 11th May 2026. From live concerts to art exhibitions, find the perfect thing to do for an unforgettable day out.

## Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: David Byrne at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at David Byrne at Durham Performing Arts Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Durham Performing Arts Center nestled in bustling Durham,
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 08:00 pm – Mon May 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/david-byrne-at-durham-performing-arts-center/2400029359776719
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: performances, entertainment, art
- **Event Name**: David Byrne
  - **Description**: ✨ Embark on an extraordinary journey at David Byrne, where every moment promises to be unforgettable! 🌟 Imagine of transforming Durham Performing Arts Center in the heart of Durham, NC in
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/david-byrne/2300029335407852
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
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  - **Categories**: contests, performances, trips-adventures, entertainment
- **Event Name**: An Evening With David Byrne - Who is the Sky Tour
  - **Description**: InformationDavid Byrne returns to the road with a brand-new live show in support of his latest album Who Is the Sky?, Byrne?s first album since releasing the acclaimed 2018 American Utopia, which was later adapted into a hit Broadway mu
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 08:00 pm – Mon May 11 2026 at 10:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/an-evening-with-david-byrne-who-is-the-sky-tour/210009533216448
  - **Venue**: DPAC
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  - **Categories**: Entertainment, Music, Art
- **Event Name**: Midrift in Durham
  - **Description**: 🎶 Don't Miss Midrift Live in Durham on Monday, May 11, 2026! 🎶
Are you ready to experience Midrift like never before? With chart-topping hits like Twin Flames, unrequited and Burden and 59.3K+ devoted fans,
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 07:30 pm – Mon May 11 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/midrift-in-durham/3300029954759207
  - **Venue**: Motorco Music Hall
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  - **Categories**: art, live-music
- **Event Name**: Skip the Small Talk Night at Atomic Clock Brewing
  - **Description**: Meaningful conversations with strangers that don't leave you drained. We use question prompts to spark unique convos.About this EventEVENT START-END | 7:00 - 9:00 PM EDT
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  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon May 11 2026 at 09:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/skip-the-small-talk-night-at-atomic-clock-brewing/100001986273459386
  - **Venue**: Atomic Clock Brewing Company
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  - **Price**: USD 22
  - **Categories**: food-drinks, nonprofit
- **Event Name**: Heirloom Bloom
  - **Description**: Grab a friend and learn the basics of floral design! Guided instruction and supplies will be provided.About this EventBe creative, arrange something beautiful, and make a mess. Don't worry, I'll clean it u
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon May 11 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/heirloom-bloom/100001982517427995
  - **Venue**: DSSOLVR Durham
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  - **Price**: USD 65
  - **Categories**: workshops
- **Event Name**: The Monti Storytelling Workshop
  - **Description**: A three-session (May 11, 13, and 18) storytelling intensive that will build skills and confidence in any oral presentation.About this EventEver sit in our audience and think that you would love to get up and tell stories,
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 06:30 pm – Mon May 18 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/the-monti-storytelling-workshop/100001987323575311
  - **Venue**: Full Frame Documentary Film Festival
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  - **Price**: USD 290
  - **Categories**: workshops, storytelling
- **Event Name**: Improv 101: Intro to Improv [MONDAYS]
  - **Description**: Learn the basics of long-form improv. Students will cover scene work principles like "yes-and" and active listening. Mondays.About this EventLearn the basics of long-form improv. Students will cover scenework principles l
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Jun 22 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/improv-101-intro-to-improv-mondays/100001986854895477
  - **Venue**: Mettlesome Theater
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  - **Price**: USD 174 to 231
  - **Categories**: Workshops, Art, Entertainment, Festivals, comedy, Sports, Theatre, performances
- **Event Name**: Sketch 101: Intro to Comedy Writing [MONDAYS]
  - **Description**: Learn the basics of sketch comedy. Mondays.About this EventEver wondered what happens behind the scenes at Saturday Night Live? Even if you have no writing or comedy experience, you will be writing strong comedy sketches
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 at 07:00 pm – Mon Jun 22 2026 at 09:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/sketch-101-intro-to-comedy-writing-mondays/100001986853669811
  - **Venue**: American Underground (@Market)
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  - **Price**: USD 178 to 236
  - **Categories**: Workshops, comedy, Art, Entertainment, literary-art, performances
- **Event Name**: Improv 301: Improv Longform
  - **Description**: Create characters and worlds that combine to form a unified 25-minute longform improv piece. Tuesdays.About this EventUse the skills from 201’s “Game of the Scene” to focus on bringing the Game forward and creating a full
  - **Date**: Mon May 11 2026 (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/durham/improv-301-improv-longform/100001982096273310
  - **Venue**: American Underground (@Market)
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  - **Price**: USD 210 to 236
  - **Categories**: workshops, comedy, parties, contests, entertainment, dog

## Trending Events in Durham

- **Event Name**: The Durham Ghost Walk
  - **Description**: Explore the spooky side of Durham's history on this tour of the city's most haunted locations. From the disgraced sons of tobacco giants who continue to roam their old factories to tales of tragic accidents whose victims still haunt the site of their end
  - **Venue**: Fate & Folklore
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb68c78a19d7dfb.jpg
- **Event Name**: Downtown Durham True Crime Tour
  - **Description**: A vicious murder committed by a secretive cult a gangster drama to rival the Godfather and one of the most controversial murder trials in American history which still divides the people of North Carolina to this day. These chilling true stories and mor
  - **Venue**: Lucky Strike Tower
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb681702d94c7fb.jpg
- **Event Name**: Durham African American History Tour
  - **Description**: Durham is the home of a litany of African American historic sites. Once the site of America's largest black-owned business the community known as Black Wall Street was a refuge of hope and opportunity. Learn about architects artists activists or entrep
  - **Venue**: CCB Plaza / Main Plaza / Main Square / Downtown
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb681703da4dc6c.jpg
- **Event Name**: Downtown Durham Historian-Guided Tour
  - **Description**: Experience the history of downtown Durham strolling between the city's historic sites. Learn of Durham's pivotal role in the industrialization of the American South how a Durham banking magnate transformed the lives of millions of rural farmers the tob
  - **Venue**: Lucky Strike Tower
  - **Banner**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/thumbs/thumb6817035d348b4.jpg
- **Event Name**: Hamilton at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🎉 Prepare to be amazed at Hamilton at Durham Performing Arts Center, the most anticipated gathering of the season! 🌟 Set against the stunning backdrop of Durham Performing Arts Center in vibrant Durham,
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events9/banners/9bb09f80-3ae9-11f0-9fbc-f3ddc105ba6e-rimg-w1200-h1200-dc030406-gmir.jpg?v=1748343546
- **Event Name**: SatchVai Band - Joe Satriani and Steve Vai at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: 🌟 Journey into wonder at SatchVai Band - Joe Satriani and Steve Vai at Durham Performing Arts Center, where extraordinary experiences await around every corner! 🏛️ Set against the backdrop of Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/39f1c860-dae8-11f0-87b8-4b40baebc795-rimg-w1200-h600-dc030303-gmir.jpg?v=1765935139
- **Event Name**: David Byrne at Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Description**: ✨ Discover the extraordinary at David Byrne at Durham Performing Arts Center, where magic meets reality in ways you've never imagined! 🏛️ Set in Durham Performing Arts Center nestled in bustling Durham,
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/7a00f470-d9e0-11f0-9510-2101a6cd9a54-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc02b04d-gmir.jpg?v=1765821859
- **Event Name**: SatchVai Band: Joe Satriani & Steve Vai & Animals As Leaders
  - **Description**: 🌟 Step into a world of wonder at SatchVai Band: Joe Satriani & Steve Vai & Animals As Leaders, where extraordinary moments await! 🏛️ Located at Durham Performing Arts Center in dynamic Durham,
  - **Venue**: Durham Performing Arts Center
  - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events3/banners/46d19d90-3fe1-11f1-b0aa-0bd992969467-rimg-w1080-h1080-dc000000-gmir.jpg?v=1777037221
- **Event Name**: Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas
  - **Description**: 📍 Venue: DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
🏠 Address: 123 Vivian St., Durham, NC 27701
🌆 City: Durham
📍 Location: 35.9931, -78.9023🌟 Step into a world of wonder at Alison Krauss & Union Station with Jerry Douglas, where extraordin
  - **Venue**: DPAC - Durham Performing Arts Center
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top events in Durham?
  - **A:** David Byrne at Durham Performing Arts Center (Mon May 11 2026 at 08:00 pm at Durham Performing Arts Center), David Byrne (Mon May 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Durham Performing Arts Center), An Evening With David Byrne - Who is the Sky Tour (Mon May 11 2026 at 08:00 pm at DPAC), Midrift in Durham (Mon May 11 2026 at 07:30 pm at Motorco Music Hall), Skip the Small Talk Night at Atomic Clock Brewing (Mon May 11 2026 at 07:00 pm at Atomic Clock Brewing Company).
- **Q**: How can I find events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming events in Durham on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for events in Durham?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting events in Durham include Durham Performing Arts Center, DPAC, Motorco Music Hall.
- **Q**: What is the price range for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Prices for events in Durham range from USD 22 to USD 290. Many events also offer free entry.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for events in Durham?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting events in Durham include Vivid Events, Ticket Network Events, LIVE NATION MUSIC.
- **Q**: Are there any online events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new events in Durham?
  - **A:** Follow the  category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new events are listed in Durham.

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