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Lakota John

Date: Thu, Sep 3, 2026

Time: Thurs., 6-7:45pm

Venue: Gregg Museum of Art & Design, Front Lawn, Raleigh

Price: Free

Category: Community

NC State LIVE and the Gregg Museum of Art & Design present a community-focused concert featuring Lakota John Locklear and his family. A member of the Lumbee Tribe, Locklear blends blues with Indigenous musical traditions, joined by Mama Tonya, Papa John, and Sister Layla for a performance celebrating family, culture, and the rich musical heritage of southeastern North Carolina.

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Lakota John

When
Next Thursday
Thu, Sep 3, 2026
Thurs., 6-7:45pm
Ages
All ages
Price
Free
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Lakota John
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Lakota John runs Thu, Sep 3, 2026, Thurs., 6-7:45pm.

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Gregg Museum of Art & Design, Front Lawn is at 1903 Hillsborough St., Raleigh, NC. Open in Google Maps.

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