Tom Merrigan & The Hot Racoons
Fri, May 01
|The Bar(n) At Sonark Farms
On Friday, May 1, Tom Merrigan’s Hot Raccoons turn The Bar(n) At Sonark Farms into a wild, high-energy spectacle of boogie-woogie, horns, and unpredictable performance. Doors open at 6PM with Flat Drum food truck and the music starts at 8PM. Come early, stay late, and experience The Hot Raccoons!
Time & Location
May 01, 2026, 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM
The Bar(n) At Sonark Farms, 5292 Sonark Ln, Hillsborough, NC 27278, USA
About the event
Something strange is stirring in the countryside…
On Friday, May 1, the quiet countryside at The Bar(n) at Sonark Farms transforms into a fever dream of sound and spectacle as Tom Merrigan’s Hot Raccoons take over the stage.
This isn’t a concert—it’s a full-blown musical frenzy.
Picture a piano onstage with a mind of its own. A drum kit—clattering, rattling, alive. Horns slice through the dusk. A voice rises. The rhythm builds. And just when you think you’ve found the groove, the whole thing veers gloriously off the rails.
At the center of it all is Tom Merrigan—boogie-woogie virtuoso, force of nature, and ringmaster of the absurd—pounding the keys with ferocity that borders on myth. Around him, a wild collective of top-tier players threads the line between precision and chaos: Stephen Cowles on searing saxophone, Kevin Magill on a roaming, kinetic drum setup, and Dana Marks—performance artist, vocalist, and agent of delightful disruption—moving through…
Tickets
General Admission
$10.00
+$0.25 ticket service fee
Total
$0.00