GOLDSBORO, N.C. — The Paramount Theatre will showcase two of North Carolina’s most promising emerging bands when Third Thursday returns on July 17, featuring Raleigh dream-pop trio Slow Teeth and Chapel Hill indie rockers Tacoma Park.

The monthly concert series, curated by the Paramount’s Chip Cannon, has established itself as a premier platform for discovering fresh talent across the state. Thursday’s 8 p.m. show continues that tradition with two acts representing different corners of North Carolina’s thriving music scene.

Slow Teeth brings their signature blend of ambient textures and post-punk energy to the Goldsboro stage. The Raleigh-based trio has been gaining attention for their atmospheric sound that bridges dreamy soundscapes with driving rhythms.

Joining them is Tacoma Park, an energetic indie rock band from Chapel Hill known for crafting memorable hooks and delivering captivating live performances. The group has built a reputation for their magnetic stage presence and guitar-driven sound that resonates with audiences across the region.

The series has built its reputation on spotlighting artists before they achieve broader recognition, positioning itself as a launching pad for emerging talent.

The affordable concert series, with tickets priced at just $10, aims to make live music accessible while providing a intimate venue for music discovery. The Paramount Theatre’s historic setting offers concertgoers a unique opportunity to experience rising talent in an intimate environment.

Since its inception, Third Thursday has featured local and regional artists who push creative boundaries, establishing the series as a must-attend event for music enthusiasts seeking to discover the next wave of North Carolina talent.

The July 17 concert begins at 8 p.m. at the Paramount Theatre in Goldsboro. Tickets are $10 and available at the venue. For more information about upcoming Third Thursday events, contact the Paramount Theatre directly.