Although not having a reputation as a music hotspot, Winston-Salem, North Carolina, boasts a wide range of places where you may enjoy live music. One of the venues is The Ramkat, which can accommodate about 1,000 people and has hosted performances ranging from indie rock to country. The location also presents comedy shows, with performers including Michelle Wolf and Kyle Kinane in the past.
Blue Ridge Bobcats at Twin City Thunderbirds
01:05 PM - Winston-Salem Fairgrounds - Winston-Salem
North Carolina State Wolfpack at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Basketball
10:45 AM - Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Winston-Salem
NASCAR Cup Series - Cookout Clash
06:59 PM - Bowman Gray Stadium - Winston-Salem
NASCAR Clash Practice and Qualifying
06:59 PM - Bowman Gray Stadium - Winston-Salem
NASCAR Cup Series - Cookout Clash
06:59 PM - Bowman Gray Stadium - Winston-Salem
Corey Smith
03:00 PM - The Ramkat - Winston-Salem
Louisville Cardinals at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Basketball
07:00 AM - Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Winston-Salem
Parker McCollum
02:30 PM - Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Winston-Salem
Stanford Cardinal at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Basketball
11:00 AM - Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Winston-Salem
Be Mine
12:00 PM - RJ Reynolds Auditorium - Winston-Salem
High Point Panthers at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Baseball
11:00 AM - David F Couch Ballpark - Winston-Salem
Clemson Tigers at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Mens Basketball
02:00 PM - Lawrence Joel Veterans Memorial Coliseum - Winston-Salem
Siena Saints at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Baseball
11:00 AM - David F Couch Ballpark - Winston-Salem
Siena Saints at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Baseball
11:00 AM - David F Couch Ballpark - Winston-Salem
Siena Saints at Wake Forest Demon Deacons Baseball
08:00 AM - David F Couch Ballpark - Winston-Salem
The Millennium Center, which can hold up to 1,500 people, is another venue in Winston-Salem. It has hosted everything from rock concerts to electronic dance music events. Also, the location hosts weddings, business events, and private events. With a capacity of 6,000, the Winston-Salem Fairgrounds Annex is another location that has previously held concerts.
A variety of artists have visited Winston-Salem as part of their tour stops. While punk music band The Menzingers performed at The Millennium Center in 2019, indie folk band Fleet Foxes performed at The Ramkat in 2017. Many lesser-known performers have also performed in the city, including the indie pop group Alvvays and the singer-songwriter Mitski.

Winston-Salem has welcomed comedians to play in the region in addition to musicians. A well-known venue for stand-up comedy, The Comedy Zone has featured performers including Ralphie May and Colin Quinn. The Millennium Center and The Ramkat are two additional locations that occasionally featuring comedy performances.
However, even while Winston-music Salem’s industry may not be as robust as those of larger towns, there are still many chances to see fantastic live music and comedy performances during tour dates all year long.
Winston-Salem Concert FAQs
What are the Ticket Prices like in Winston-Salem?
Ticket prices in the city of Winston-Salem are determined by the seller of the tickets. You can see the wide range of ticket prices and locations above. You can break it down by the day of the week or see what is happening this weekend in Winston-Salem.
Are there Music Festivals Near Winston-Salem?
The country has a ton of music festivals that take place every year. If you are fortunate to live near or are visiting Winston-Salem, you do have several music festivals to check out. The festivals will get listed in our listings above.
What are Some Things to Know About Attending a Concert in Winston-Salem?
Give yourself some extra time when heading out to a concert. You never know what traffic will be like and you don’t want to miss the show. Get your parking pass ahead of time as well.
Which Artists are Coming to Winston-Salem?
Every year, dozens of artists come to the scene of Winston-Salem. They could be playing in both large and small venues. Keep an eye out on the ticket listings above for all of the upcoming tour dates.
We discuss local concerts on our Concerts Near Me page. You will find scores of cities around the United States to choose from. See if there is a tour date that works for you.