Musicians & Venues
Art is everywhere on Hatteras Island. The area has been a home and an inspiration to generations of artists for over a hundred years. There are many talented musicians on Hatteras, and a number of local venues that host live music.
Please enjoy this directory to some of the best places to see music on Hatteras Island and to check out the Island's talented musicians.
If you or someone you know would like to be listed in this directory, please email Dare County Arts Council at DareArtsInfo@gmail.com.
The Inn on Pamlico Sound
A casually elegant full service boutiqe hotel on the water in Buxton that hosts live music.
REAL Watersports
World famous kiteboarding competitions, summer concert series and surf movie premiers are some of the events that happen at REAL Watersports, located in Waves.
Koru Village
Oceanfront music venue, located in Avon.
Pangea Tavern
Incredible food, a full service bar featuring 15 North Carolina Craft Beers on tap, a dog-friendly outdoor beer garden and live music, located in Avon.
Good Winds Restaurant
A sounfront restaurant in Rodanthe that serves fresh, local seafood and hosts live music.
The Mad Crabber
Local restaurant located in Avon, serving lunch and dinenr and occsional live music.
Hatteras Sol
Delcious restaurant hosting weekly music in the summer.
Breakwater Restaurant
A waterfront dining restaurant that hosts music on the deck in the summer, located in Hatteras Village.
Jessie Taylor
Singer, violinist and guitarist.
Barry Wells
Guitarist and vocalist
Waterhigh
In the heart of Avon is Kinnakeet, an old fishing village, whose heart is in the ocean. This is where we live, and this is where our music comes from.
Blurky's Quirky Friends
An original Folkadelic Minstrel band.
Chad Bennett
Guitarist and vocalist
Rory Kelleher
Guitarist and vocalist
Only Mostly Dead
Radio Hatteras
Radio Hatteras is a 501(c)3, non-commercial community radio station supported solely by memberships, donations, and underwriting.
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