About String And Key Dueling Piano and Guitar Bar

String and Key Dueling Piano and Guitar Bar is where Wilmington, NC, comes alive with sound, energy, and unforgettable memories. Our space thrives on connection—between musicians and guests, guitars and keys, rhythm and soul. As a dueling piano bar and dueling guitar bar, we fuse talent and crowd interaction in every show, creating music that isn’t just heard but felt. Each night brings something new, and Wednesdays are especially electric with karaoke bar energy and open mic performances. It’s your chance to step into the spotlight, whether you’re a seasoned performer or just feeling bold. The stage is yours. We’re proud to also be a true live band bar, hosting musicians who pour their passion into every beat. But we keep the magic focused—live shows are held from 8 PM to 12 AM, so every performance is packed with intensity and purpose. That timing isn’t by accident—it’s by design to create a window of pure live music that leaves you wanting more. String and Key isn’t just a place to watch a show; it’s where you become part of it. Whether you’re singing your heart out on Wednesday or soaking in the energy of a headlining act on Saturday, you’ll find yourself drawn in by the vibe, the sound, and the crowd. Book today and experience the excitement for yourself.