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Beautiful: The Carole King Musical
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Beautiful: The Carole King Musical April 17-22, 2018 Ovens Auditorium 2900 E.Independence Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $27 plus Beautiful: The Carole King Musical tells the inspiring true story of King’s remarkable rise to stardom, from being part of a hit songwriting team with her husband Gerry Goffin, to her relationship with fellow writers and best friends Cynthia Weil and Barry Mann, to becoming one of the most successful solo acts in popular music history. Along the way, she made…
Find out more »Tuck Fest 2018
Charlotte , NC 28214 United States
Tuck Fest April 19 - 22, 2018 U.S. National Whitewater Center 5000 Whitewater Center Parkway Charlotte, NC 28214 Free admission Tuck Fest is a multi-day festival that celebrates the outdoor lifestyle through competitions, exhibitions, demos, and live music at the U.S. National Whitewater Center (USNWC). The festival features a variety of outdoor competitions that include trail running, kayaking, biking, climbing, stand-up paddle boarding, obstacle, and adventure racing. The name “Tuck Fest” comes from the Tuckaseegee Ford and Trail, a historical…
Find out more »Arnez J
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Arnez J April 19 - 21, 2018 The Comedy Zone 900 NC Music Factory Blvd Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $25 plus To those in the know, Arnez J. is quickly emerging as one of the hottest, most talked about comedic artists in the game. His raw energy, talent and comedic skill quickly landed Arnez the coveted hosting slot on BET’s longest-running comedy series Comic View for two seasons joining the ranks of hosts such as D.L. Hughley and Cedric the…
Find out more »BOOM Charlotte Festival
BOOM Charlotte Festival April 20 - 22, 2018 Plaza Midwood Multiple locatons Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $10 (many of the events are free) Three days of art, performance and the unexpected. The BOOM festival is Charlotte’s annual showcase of contemporary and experimental art created on the fringes of popular culture. They’ve gathered a unique coalition of artists, volunteers, nonprofits, local businesses and neighborhood organizations to transform the way art is made and shared in the Queen City. Tickets are $10 and…
Find out more »Digital Gardens Music & Arts Celebration
Charlotte, NC 28213 United States
Digital Gardens Music & Arts Celebration April 20 - 22, 2018 The Shed 600 E Sugarcreek rd. Charlotte, NC 28213 Tickets: $40 plus Digital Gardens is North Carolina's newest two day Music & Arts Festival located in Charlotte, NC. The event will host 1 Main Stage and 1 Silent Disco Stage with an Artistic Expression Area. Featuring notable names in Electronic Dance Music, the event will feature a unique design, art installments, and more. Check out more from the facebook…
Find out more »XOXO Ensemble’s Permanence (BOOM Arts Festival)
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
XOXO Ensemble's Permanence April 20 - 22, 2018 Petra's 1919 Commonwealth Ave. Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $10.00 “Is Nothing Permanent?” An adventure in self narrated storytelling, Permanence takes us on a tour of ourselves. Audience members plug in, take a deep breath and go for a walk through Plaza-Midwood, guided through a meditation on what is Insight and what is Outside and how the stories we tell to ourselves and about ourselves might be the only thing we can count on…
Find out more »GoodRoad CiderWorks 1st Year Anniversary Party!
Charlotte, NC 28217 United States
GoodRoad CiderWorks 1st Year Anniversary Party! Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 11 a.m. - 11 p.m. GoodRoad CiderWorks 117 Southside Dr. Charlotte, NC 28217 Free admission Save the date for GoodRoad CiderWorks First Anniversary Party! They will have special very small batch cider and mead releases, food trucks and more. As a show of their appreciation, they will release some limited cider and mead batches over the eight weeks prior to the party. Almost Homecooking food truck will be serving…
Find out more »New Era Music Fest
Charlotte, NC 28213 United States
New Era Music Fest Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 12 p.m. to 1 a.m. New Era Music House 5814 Old Concord Road Charlotte, NC 28213 Tickets: $20 plus The New Era Music Fest will be held at New Era Music House, 5814 Old Concord Rd Charlotte NC, on April 21st. The festival will begin at 12 p.m. and end at 1 a.m., held on an indoor and outdoor stage featuring over 50 artists across North Carolina and surrounding regions. They…
Find out more »Charlotte Smoke Off BBQ Competition
Charlotte , 28203 United States
Charlotte Smoke Off BBQ Competition Saturday, April 21 at 1 p.m. - 5 p.m. Unknown Brewing Company 1327 S Mint St. Charlotte, NC 28203 Tickets: $10.00 25 teams will compete to with the Unknown Brewing Company Smoke Off BBQ Competition. For only $10 you get unlimited samples from the best amateur BBQ-ers the Queen City has to offer and you get to help determine who goes home with the crown. There will be live music, great craft beer, delicious BBQ,…
Find out more »Record Store Day with Mt. Joy at Lunchbox Records
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Record Store Day with Mt. Joy at Lunchbox Records Saturday, April 21, 2018 from 2 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. Lunchbox Records 825 Central Ave. Charlotte, NC 28204 Free admission Mt. Joy is performing at Lunchbox Records on Record Store Day 2018. The show starts at 2 p.m. and it's free for all ages. Plus, you'll have a chance to win a signed copy of the vinyl at the event. Taken together, the self titled ‘Mt. Joy’ LP is a startlingly…
Find out more »Charlotte Wine & Food Grand Gala
Charlotte , NC 28202 United States
Charlotte Wine & Food Grand Gala Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 6 p.m. Mint Museum Uptown 500 S Tryon Street Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $250 Attire: Black Tie Optional Pull out your fancy dresses and bow ties, it's time to eat, drink and raise money for Charlotte's children in need. This year's Grand Gala will be an evening to remember and a true celebration of wine and food with featured wines from Spire Collection and a multi-course tasting menu. The…
Find out more »Bon Jovi
Charlotte, NC 28202 United States
Bon Jovi Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Spectrum Center 333 E Trade St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: $90 plus Bon Jovi is an American rock band from Sayreville, New Jersey. Formed in 1983, Bon Jovi consists of lead singer and namesake Jon Bon Jovi, pianist and keyboardist David Bryan, drummer Tico Torres, lead guitarist Phil X, and bassist Hugh McDonald. The band's lineup has remained mostly static during its history, with the only exceptions being the 1994 dismissal…
Find out more »Anderson East and Mt. Joy
Charlotte, NC 28206, NC 28206 United States
Anderson East and Mt. Joy Saturday, April 21, 2018 at 8 p.m. The Underground 820 Hamilton St. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $19 plus Anderson East is an American R&B musician from Athens, Alabama, who currently is based in Nashville, Tennessee. His song "Satisfy Me" was released in March 2015 and received consistent radio airplay. His major-label record debut, Delilah, was released on the Low Country Sound, an imprint Elektra in July 2015. - Wikipedia Mt. Joy Read next: <!-- !function(a,b){"use…
Find out more »Lindi Ortega and Hugh Masterson
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Lindi Ortega and Hugh Masterson Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. The Evening Muse 3227 N. Davidson St. Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $15 plus Lindi Ortega is a Canadian country singer-songwriter from Toronto, Ontario, who had lived in Nashville, Tennessee then married and moved to Western Canada in 2017. Her voice has been described as a blend of Dolly Parton's, Johnny Cash's, and Emmylou Harris'. She spent nearly a decade as an independent artist in the Toronto music scene,…
Find out more »Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Adam Sandler and Rob Schneider Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 8 p.m. Uptown Ampitheatre 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $39.50 plus Adam Sandler is an actor, comedian, screenwriter, film producer, and musician. After becoming a Saturday Night Live cast member, Sandler went on to star in many Hollywood feature films that combined have grossed over $2 billion at the box office. He is best known for his comedic roles, such as in the films Billy Madison…
Find out more »Minus The Bear and The Coathangers
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Minus The Bear and The Coathangers Sunday, April 22, 2018 at 8 p.m. Neighborhood Theatre 511 East 36th Street Charlotte, NC, 28205 Tickets: $25 plus Minus the Bear is an American indie rock band formed in Seattle, Washington, in 2001, and comprising current and former members of Botch, Kill Sadie and Sharks Keep Moving. Their sound has been described as "Pele-esque guitar-taps and electronics with sophisticated time signature composition." Minus the Bear has released six albums and four EPs. The…
Find out more »Bully
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Bully Saturday, April 28, 2018 at 10 p.m. Snug Harbor 1228 Gordon St. Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $12 plus Bully burst onto the scene in 2015 with their critically acclaimed album Feels Like. Today the band announces Losing. The album was engineered and mixed by lead-singer Alicia Bognanno in Chicago at Electrical Audio. Fronted by Alicia Bognanno, Bully was born in 2013. Bognanno was an engineer who had cut her teeth working at Electrical Audio in Chicago. Together with guitarist…
Find out more »Beck
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Beck Sunday, April 29, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Uptown Amphitheatre 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $30.50 plus Beck is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and multi-instrumentalist. He is mostly known for his musical composition, as well as a palette of sonic genres. He rose to fame in the early 1990s with his sonically experimental and lo-fi style, and became known for creating musical collages of wide genre styles. Today, he musically encompasses folk, funk,…
Find out more »The National and Big Thief
Raleigh, NC 27601 United States
The National and Big Thief Tuesday, May 1, 2018 at 8 p.m. Red Hat Ampitheater 500 S McDowell St. Raleigh, NC 27601 Tickets: On sale Friday, January 19 The National is an American rock band from Cincinnati, Ohio, formed in 1999. The band consists of Matt Berninger (vocals), Aaron Dessner (guitar, keyboards), Bryce Dessner (guitar), Scott Devendorf (bass) and Bryan Devendorf (drums). Founded by Berninger, Aaron Dessner, and Scott and Bryan Devendorf, The National released their self-titled debut album, The…
Find out more »Odesza: 2018 A Moment Apart Tour
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Odesza: 2018 A Moment Apart Tour Thursday, May 5, 2018 at 7 p.m. Uptown Ampitheatre 1000 NCMusic Factory Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $32.50 plus Odesza is an American electronic music duo from Seattle consisting of Harrison Mills and Clayton Knight. The group was formed in 2012 shortly before Mills and Knight graduated from Western Washington University. Their debut album, Summer's Gone, was released in 2012 to much acclaim in the underground electronic music community. Odesza followed Summer's Gone with…
Find out more »David Byrne and Benjamine Clementine
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
David Byrne: American Utopia Tour Wednesday, May 8, 2017 at 7:30 p.m. Ovens Auditorium 2700 E Independence Blvd Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $52 plus David Byrne is a Scottish-American musician who was the founding member, principal songwriter, and lead singer and guitarist of the American new wave band Talking Heads, active between 1975 and 1991. Byrne is a multi-instrumentalist and is known for his distinctive voice. Since then, Byrne has released his own solo recordings and worked with various media…
Find out more »Housing Fest: Buddy Guy and Mavis Staples
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Buddy Guy and Mavis Staples Thursday, May 10, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Ovens Auditorium 2700 E Independence Blvd Charlotte, NC 28205 Tickets: $51.50 plus Buddy Guy is an American blues guitarist and singer. He is an exponent of Chicago blues and has influenced eminent guitarists including Eric Clapton, Jimi Hendrix, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards, Stevie Ray Vaughan, Jeff Beck and John Mayer. In the 1960s, Guy played with Muddy Waters as a house guitarist at Chess Records and began a…
Find out more »Margo Price
Charlotte, NC 28205 United States
Margo Price Tuesday, May 15, 2018 at 8 p.m. Neighborhood Theatre 511 East 36th Street Charlotte, NC, 28205 Tickets: $20 plus (On sale 3/2) Far from overnight, Price’s recent meteoric rise is the product of more than a decade of hard work and sacrifice. While she’d long been one of East Nashville’s best-kept-secrets, she burst onto the international scene with the 2016 release of her first solo album, Midwest Farmer’s Daughter. The record debuted in the Top 10 on Billboard’s…
Find out more »James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt
Charlotte, NC 28202 United States
James Taylor and Bonnie Raitt Wednesday, May 16, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Spectrum Center 333 E Trade St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: On sale 2/2 Today, James Taylor announced his seven remaining 2018 U.S. Summer Tour dates with special guest Bonnie Raitt, including a concert in Charlotte at Spectrum Center on Wednesday, May 16. Tickets go on sale Friday, February 2, at 10 a.m. James Taylor is an American singer-songwriter and guitarist. A five-time Grammy Award winner, he was inducted…
Find out more »St. Vincent Fear The Future Tour
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
St. Vincent Fear The Future Tour Monday, May 21, 2018 at 8 p.m. The Fillmore 820 Hamilton St. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $36 plus St. Vincent is an American musician, singer-songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist. After studying at Berklee College of Music for three years, she began her music career as a member of the Polyphonic Spree. Clark was also a member of Sufjan Stevens's touring band before forming her own band in 2006. St. Vincent's work has received consistent praise for…
Find out more »Willie Nelson’s Outlaw Music Festival
charlotte, NC 28262 United States
Willie Nelson, Sturgill Simpson, Elvis Costello, Brandi Carlile, and Old Crow Medicine Show Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 3 p.m. PNC Music Pavilion 707 Pavilion Blvd Charlotte, NC 28262 Tickets: $24 plus This traveling festival and stellar lineup of music stars (varies per location) includes Willie Nelson & Family, Sturgill Simpson, Elvis Costello & The Imposters, Alison Krauss, Nathaniel Rateliff & The Night Sweats, The Head and the Heart, Old Crow Medicine Show, Ryan Bingham, Edie Brickell & New Bohemians,…
Find out more »Kendrick Lamar, SZA, ScHoolboy Q, and TDE
Raleigh, NC 27610 United States
Kendrick Lamar: The Championship Tour Saturday, May 26, 2018 at 7 p.m. Walnut Creek Amphitheatre 3801 Rock Quarry Rd. Raleigh, NC 27610 Tickets: On sale Friday 1/26 Top Dawg Entertainment will embark on a touring festival this year with their talented roster of artists. The Championship Tour will be led by Kendrick, SZA, and ScHoolboy with performances from Jay Rock, Ab-Soul, SiR, and Lance Skiiiwalker. Lamar’s DAMN. was one of the most acclaimed albums of 2017 while SZA’s debut album…
Find out more »Big Boi
Charlotte, NC 28206, NC 28206 United States
Big Boi Wednesday, May 30, 2018 at 8 p.m. The Underground 820 Hamilton St. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: On sale Friday 3/9 Big Boi is an American rapper, songwriter, actor and record producer, best known for being a member of American hip hop duo Outkast alongside André 3000. His work in the duo has produced six studio albums. Big Boi's solo debut Sir Lucious Left Foot: The Son of Chico Dusty was released in July 2010 to respectable sales and…
Find out more »BROCKHAMPTON
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
BROCKHAMPTON Thursday, June 7, 2018 at 8 p.m. The Fillmore 820 Hamilton St. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: On sale 3/16 Brockhampton is an American musical group formed in San Marcos, Texas in 2015 and currently based in California. Led by Kevin Abstract, Brockhampton formed in the online forum "KanyeToThe", leading them to call themselves "the Internet's first boy band." The band released their first mixtape All-American Trash in 2016, their first album Saturation on June 9, 2017, their second album…
Find out more »Logic, NF and Kyle
charlotte, NC 28262 United States
Logic, NF and Kyle Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 7 p.m. PNC Music Pavilion 707 Pavilion Blvd Charlotte, NC 28262 Tickets: On sale 3/16 Logic is an American rapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer. Raised in Gaithersburg, Maryland, Logic developed an interest in music as a teenager, and ventured into a musical career in early 2009 releasing Logic: The Mixtape under the name "Psychological," and releasing a mixtape titled Young, Broke & Infamous in 2010. He signed with Visionary Music…
Find out more »Ray Lamontagne with Neko Case
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Ray Lamontagne with Neko Case Tuesday, June 19, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Uptown Ampitheatre 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $39.50 plus Ray LaMontagne is an American singer-songwriter. LaMontagne has released six studio albums, Trouble, Till the Sun Turns Black, Gossip in the Grain, God Willin' & the Creek Don't Rise, Supernova and Ouroboros. He was born in New Hampshire and was inspired to create music after hearing an album by Stephen Stills. Critics have compared LaMontagne's…
Find out more »Method Man and Redman
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Method Man and Redman Saturday, June 23, 2018 at 8 p.m. The Fillmore 820 Hamilton St. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $62.50 plus Method Man is an American rapper, record producer, and actor. He is known as a member of the East Coast hip hop collective Wu-Tang Clan. He is also one half of the hip hop duo Method Man & Redman. He took his stage name from the 1979 film Method Man. In 1996, he won a Grammy Award for…
Find out more »Kurt Vile
Charlotte, NC 28206, NC 28206 United States
Kurt Vile Tuesday, July 17, 2018 at 8:00 p.m. The Underground 820 Hamilton St. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: On sale 3/22 Kurt Vile is an American singer, songwriter, multi-instrumentalist and record producer. He is known for his solo work and as the former lead guitarist of rock band The War on Drugs. Both in the studio and during live performances, Vile is accompanied by his backing band, The Violators, which currently includes Jesse Trbovich (bass, guitar, saxophone), Rob Laakso (guitar,…
Find out more »Boy George & Culture Club with The B 52’s
charlotte, NC 28262 United States
Boy George & Culture Club, The B 52's, and Tom Bailey Saturday, July 21, 2018 at 7 p.m. PNC Music Pavilion 707 Pavilion Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28262 Tickets: $25 plus Culture Club are an English band that was formed in 1981. The band comprised Boy George (lead vocals), Roy Hay (guitar and keyboards), Mikey Craig (bass guitar) and Jon Moss (drums and percussion). They are considered one of the most representative and influential groups of the 1980s. Culture Club sold…
Find out more »Ms. Lauryn Hill Performing the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Ms. Lauryn Hill Performing the Miseducation of Lauryn Hill Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 7 p.m. Uptown Ampitheatre 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: On sale 4/20 Lauryn Hill is an American singer, songwriter, rapper, record producer, and actress. She is best known for being a member of the Fugees and for her critically acclaimed solo album The Miseducation of Lauryn Hill, which won numerous awards and broke several sales records. Raised mostly in South Orange, New…
Find out more »Weezer, Pixies and Sleigh Bells
charlotte, NC 28262 United States
Weezer and Pixies Wednesday, July 25, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. PNC Music Pavilion 707 Pavilion Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28262 Tickets: $25 plus Weezer is an American rock band formed in Los Angeles in 1992, consisting of Rivers Cuomo (lead vocals, guitar), Patrick Wilson (drums), Brian Bell (guitar, backing vocals, keyboards), and Scott Shriner (bass guitar, backing vocals). The Pixies are an American alternative rock band formed in 1986 in Boston, Massachusetts. Until 2013, the band comprised Black Francis (lead vocals,…
Find out more »Rod Stewart with Special Guest Cyndi Lauper
Charlotte, NC 28202 United States
Rod Stewart with Special Guest Cyndi Lauper Saturday July 28, 2017 at 7 p.m. Spectrum Center 333 E Trade St. Charlotte, NC 28202 Tickets: (On sale 1/13 Presale starts on 1/9) Rod Stewart is a British rock singer and songwriter. Born and raised in London, he is of Scottish and English ancestry. Stewart is one of the best-selling music artists of all time, having sold over 100 million records worldwide. He has had six consecutive number one albums in the…
Find out more »Glass Animals and Knox Fortune
Charlotte, NC 28206 United States
Glass Animals and Knox Fortune Sunday, July 29, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Uptown Amphitheatre 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd. Charlotte, NC 28206 Tickets: $25 plus Glass Animals are an English indie rock band from Oxford consisting of members Dave Bayley (lead vocals, guitar), Drew MacFarlane (guitar, keys, backing vocals), Edmund Irwin-Singer (bass, keys, backing vocals), and Joe Seaward (drums). The group released their debut album Zaba in June 2014 as the first release on producer Paul Epworth's label Wolf Tone,…
Find out more »Jay-Z and Beyoncé
Columbia, SC 29201 United States
Jay-Z and Beyoncé Tuesday, August 21, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Williams-Brice Stadium 1125 George Rogers Blvd. Columbia, SC 29201 Tickets: $54.50 plus (Offer Code: ENCORE) Shawn Carter, known professionally as JAY-Z, is an American rapper and businessman. He is one of the best-selling musicians of all time, having sold more than 50 million albums and 75 million singles worldwide, while receiving 21 Grammy Awards for his music. MTV ranked him the "Greatest MC of all time" in 2006. Rolling Stone ranked…
Find out more »Leon Bridges and Masego
Raleigh, NC 27601 United States
Leon Bridges and Masego Monday, August 27, 2018 at 7:30 p.m. Red Hat Amphitheater 500 S McDowell St. Raleigh, NC 27601 Tickets: On sale 3/27 Leon Bridges is an American gospel and soul singer, songwriter and record producer from Fort Worth, Texas. He is best known for his song "Coming Home," which received regular airplay and was also a Top 10 Most Viral Track on Spotify. Bridges' debut album, also titled Coming Home, was released on June 23, 2015, on…
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