Jim Ellis & Doug McFarland — live event on Sep 26, 2026
Jim Ellis & Doug McFarland at Live At Ted's, Wilmington on Sat, Sep 26, 8:00 PM. Tickets from $16.50. Lineup, start time and tickets on Ckord.
Doors open at 7pm, show 8-10pm. Tickets are $15 + fees. Based in coastal North Carolina, Jim Ellis' music blends folk, rock, pop, and country with a laid-back vibe that feels like a perfect day by the water. Inspired by songwriting greats like Jackson Browne and James Taylor, his tunes pair warm, conversational lyrics with melodies that linger. On piano, Jim is often described as a “New Orleans Bruce Hornsby” with a touch of blues, giving his live shows a joyful lift. Jim has been writing, performing, and recording for over four decades. His band Waterline earned acclaim with their second album Long Goners, featuring a standout rhythm section led by Sonny Landreth and The Goners, the band known for backing John Hiatt. Landreth’s iconic slide work, heard with artists like Jimmy Buffett and Dolly Parton, helped shape the album’s rootsy, open-road sound. As a solo artist, Jim continues to lean into the kind of storytelling that feels personal but universal. His 4-song EP Lucky Enough i…
Starts: Sat, Sep 26, 8:00 PM
Ends: Sat, Sep 26, 10:00 PM
Where: 2 Castle Street, Wilmington, North Carolina 28401, United States
Price: $16.5
Venue: Live At Ted's
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