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Caligula Blushed: A Tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey

Date: Fri, Sep 25, 2026

Time: Fri., 8pm

Venue: The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop, Raleigh

Price: $19.78, 21+ years of age.

Category: Music

Caligula Blushed - is the most authentic and only Smiths/Morrissey tribute band touring the U.S. today. Fronted by Chris "Quinn" who embodies the persona of Morrissey to perfection, accompanied by "Johnny Marr disciple", Crag Gildner and an impeccable rhythm section, the band takes pride in faithfully recreating the music of The Smiths and Morrissey. You will be delighted to hear classic hits like "this Charming Man," "Everyday Is Like Sunday," "How Soon Is Now?," "Ask," "Suedehead" "Bigmouth Strikes Again," "First of the Gang to Die," and many more...including deep cuts. If you love The Smiths like we do, this show is a must-see visceral live experience for all Smiths and Morrissey fans. Vocals - Quinn Guitar - Craig Gildner Drums - Steven Snyder Bass/Backing Vox - Stephen Brusca

Raleigh Mom Club — Raleigh, NC

Music · Raleigh

Caligula Blushed: A Tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey

“Book a babysitter early and grab dinner nearby on Wilmington Street first.”

When
This Friday
Fri, Sep 25, 2026
Fri., 8pm
Ages
Check ages with the venue
Price
$19.78, 21+ years of age.
raleigh

Caligula Blushed: A Tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey is a live concert recreating the iconic post-punk and indie rock sounds of the famous British band and its frontman. This event is strictly for adults aged 21 and older, making it an ideal option for a parents' night out. Tickets are priced at $19.78, and the doors open for the evening performance at 8:00 PM. The Pour House is located in the heart of downtown Raleigh, where street parking is available alongside nearby public parking decks. Because the venue doubles as a record shop, you can arrive early to browse the vinyl selection before the show begins. If you need a break from kid-focused weekend routines, this concert offers a nostalgic trip back to eighties college radio. It is a straightforward, budget-friendly opportunity to enjoy live music and explore downtown Raleigh's nightlife scene.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this event appropriate for children?
No, this performance is strictly for individuals aged 21 and older, so you will need to arrange for a babysitter.
How much are tickets and where can I park?
Tickets cost $19.78. For parking, you can look for metered street spots around Moore Square or use the Wilmington Station parking deck.

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Schedule

Caligula Blushed: A Tribute to The Smiths and Morrissey runs Fri, Sep 25, 2026, Fri., 8pm.

Getting There

The Pour House Music Hall & Record Shop is at 224 S Blount St, Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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What to Bring

  • Tickets or entry money — admission is $19.78, 21+ years of age.

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