Live@Lake Raleigh is a free, family-friendly concert series on the picturesque shore of Lake Raleigh. Come check out the performances on Thursday evenings in April and May. Food trucks will be on the concert site at 5 p.m., and the concerts will start at 6 p.m. This collaboration between NC State LIVE and NC State Centennial celebrates the unique voices of North Carolina’s extraordinary music scene.

Laura Gonzqui, a seasoned Latin-Fusion musician with roots in jazz, soul, blues, salsa and world music, will perform at Lake Raleigh on April 18. Gonzqui has a smooth sound that captivates listeners of all backgrounds and ages. Gonzqui has performed alongside some of the biggest acts in the region, including the University of North Carolina School of the Arts Jazz Ensemble, and participated in events such as the annual Fiesta Del Pueblo and the Shakori Hills Festival.