Wilson Center announces 2027 music, comedy performances

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - The Wilson Center at Cape Fear Community College has announced three performances for 2027, including a concert featuring Texas singer-songwriters Lyle Lovett and Hayes Carll.

The lineup also includes the Bored Teachers comedy tour and comedian Henry Cho’s “It’s What I Do” tour.

Lovett, a singer, composer and actor, has released 14 albums blending country, jazz, folk, gospel, blues and swing. Carll is known for his songwriting and has received recognition from the Americana Music Association.

Bored Teachers will bring its “Is It Friday Yet?!” tour to the center with comedy about life in education. Cho, a Grand Ole Opry member, is known for his clean comedy and Southern storytelling.

The performances are scheduled for:

• Lyle Lovett and Hayes Carll: 7 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 10, 2027
• Bored Teachers: 3 p.m. Sunday, April 18, 2027
• Henry Cho: 8 p.m. Saturday, July 24, 2027

Wilson Center members can purchase Bored Teachers tickets beginning at 4 p.m. Tuesday, Nov. 10; Henry Cho tickets at 10 a.m. Wednesday, Nov. 11; and Lovett and Carll tickets at 10 a.m. Thursday, Nov. 12.

Tickets for all three shows go on sale to the public online and in person at 10 a.m. Friday, Nov. 13. The Wilson Center recommends buying tickets directly on their website. Questions can be sent to tickets@wilsoncentertickets.com.