They Might Be Giants are coming to Raleigh

Kings of geek rock, They Might Be Giants are set to play some scattered tour dates throughout 2009 and Raleigh is one of their stops. The group will play two shows at the North Carolina Museum of Art on September 19. There will be a 4pm kids show and then an 8pm show later. Tickets are $18 for adults and $9 for children ages 3-12 for the early show. Tickets for the late show are $18 for adults and $7.50 for children ages 7-12. Museum members get a small discount on tickets. Tickets are on sale now here. That's a lot of info to take in.

The band's latest album Here Come the 123's won the 2009 Grammy for Best Children's Album. Check out the upcoming tour dates below.

[photo by Susan Anderson]

They Might Be Giants dates:
05.09.09 - Tarrytown, NY - The Tarrytown Music Hall (early show)
05.09.09 - Tarrytown, NY - The Tarrytown Music Hall (late show)
05.22.09 - Kansas City, MO Beaumont Club [Tickets]
05.23.09 - Kasnsas City, MO - Jiggle Jam
05.30.09 - New York, NY - Le Poisson Rouge
06.12.09 - Portland, ME - Port City Music Hall
06.13.09 - Boston, MA - Berklee Performance Center (early show) [Tickets]
06.13.09 - Boston, MA - Berklee Performance Center (late show) [Tickets]
06.14.09 - New Haven, CT - New Haven Town Green
07.04.09 - Aspen, CO - Aspen Meadows Resort
07.11.09 - Brooklyn, NY - Prospect Park Bandshell
09.19.09 - Raleigh, NC - North Carolina Museum Of Art (early show) [Tickets]
09.19.09 - Raleigh, NC - North Carolina Museum Of Art (late show) [Tickets]
10.17.09 - Kutztown, PA Schaeffer Auditorium
10.18.09 - New York, NY - Skirball Center For The Performing Arts
11.27.09 - Uncasville, CT - Wolf Den