HAMILTON is the epic saga that follows the rise of Founding Father Alexander Hamilton as he fights for honor, love, and a legacy that would shape the course of a nation. Based on Ron Chernow’s acclaimed biography and set to a score that blends hip-hop, jazz, R&B, and Broadway, HAMILTON has had a profound impact on culture, politics, and education. HAMILTON features book, music, and lyrics by Lin-Manuel Miranda, direction by Thomas Kail, choreography by Andy Blankenbuehler, and musical supervision and orchestrations by Alex Lacamoire. In addition to its 11 Tony Awards, it has won Grammy®, Olivier Awards, the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, and an unprecedented special citation from the Kennedy Center Honors.

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Hamilton

Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

“Brilliant pianist” (The New York Times) Orion Weiss performs works by Stravinsky and Bach alongside Mozart’s electrifying Symphony No. 25 in this program celebrating the sounds of the Classical era.

Charlotte Symphony: Bach & Mozart

Levine Center for the Arts

Chief Xian aTunde Adjuah (Christian Scott), is a two-time Edison Award winning and five-time Grammy Award nominated musician, composer and producer. He is the nephew of jazz innovator and legendary sax man, Donald Harrison, Jr. His musical tutelage began under the direction of his uncle at the age of thirteen. After graduating from the New Orleans Center for Creative Arts (NOCCA) in 2001, Adjuah received a full tuition scholarship to Berklee College of Music where he earned a degree in Professional Music and Film Scoring thirty months later.

Jazzarts Charlotte Presents:  Chief Adjuah (formerly Christian Scott)

Founders Hall

Get down with your CSO and a fantastic group of singers as they take us on a groovy trip down memory lane! Enjoy an onstage dance-off and non-stop hits including "That's the Way (I Like It)," "It's Raining Men," "We Are Family," "I Will Survive," "Stayin' Alive," "The Hustle," "Hot Stuff," and more!

Charlotte Symphony: Disco Fever

Podcast link: https://youtu.be/4hagYvrYbuM

The Artelize Podcast and Kasper Holten - Pedefining Opera for the modern world

Podcast link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=d36M5Hi6O80

The Artelize Podcast - A legacy of innovation in Opera: Celebrating Marc A. Scorca

Podcast link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=59E40S_EQSY

The Artelize Podcast: A love letter that was never sent

Podcast link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=THv6htilWtI

The Artelize Podcast and Adolfo Corrado: Mediterranean flavors, opera and social media

Step back in time to 1920s New York City as a newspaper boy encounters the legendary composer George Gershwin and embarks on a journey through the city's vibrant music scene. Featuring more than twenty beloved Gershwin tunes, including classics from Porgy & Bess to hits like “I Got Rhythm,” this enchanting concert promises a magical exploration of American music.

Charlotte Symphony: Gershwin’s Magic Key

Maria Bamford is revered for her deeply personal and experimental comedy aboutmental illness. She starred in the surreal, semi-autobiographical Netflix comedy series Lady Dynamite, about a comedian who suffers a nervous breakdown, and is the star of three unconventional hour-long stand-up specials: Weakness is the Brand,Old Baby and Maria Bamford, the special, special, special! Maria was the first female comic to have two half-hour Comedy Central Presents specials and starred alongside Patton Oswalt, Zach Galifianakis and Brian Posehn in the Comedy Central series The Comedians of Comedy and Netflix’s Comedians of Comedy: The Movie.  She also created and starred in the cult hit web series The Maria Bamford Show, in which she plays all the characters.  Maria is often recognized for her prolific voiceover work, including characters on Big Mouth, BoJack Horseman, Summer Camp Island, Adventure Time,TalkingTom and Friends, Bob’s Burgers, Legend of Korra, Puss in Boots, Cat Dog and PBS’s Emmy-winning series Word Girl. She alsostars as Tilly Mulch in Team Coco’s scripted podcast Frontier Tween. Maria played De Brie Bardeaux on Netflix’s Arrested Development and recurred on the ABC hit series Fresh off the Boat. She is the 2014 winner of the American Comedy Award for Best Club Comic. Maria’s late night appearances include CONAN, The Tonight Show, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and Late Night with Seth Meyers.

Maria Bamford

For over 50 years Hot Tuna, Jorma Kaukonen and Jack Casady, have brought a wealth of emotions to their music through deep perceptions and tremendous talent. Members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame and Grammy recipients, they are always injecting fresh energy into their sound with constant improvisation taking their musical horizons further. Guitarist Jorma Kaukonen and bassist Jack Casady were also at the heart of Jefferson Airplane, another iconic group with roots in the 1960s. Over the past five decades, they've released more than two dozen records as a band and many more solo projects.

Hot Tuna

After Al Stewart’s US tour in 2019 with his band The Empty Pockets, he spent most of 2020 and 2021 sidelined due the COVID-19 pandemic. But in 2022, he came back full force with a string of sold out shows in the United States and United Kingdom, and he even made his debut in Israel.  On his curent tour, he’ll continue his trek with several shows throughout the United States.  He will be playing his old favorites, like Year Of The Cat, Time Passages, On the Border, and Modern Times, along with selections from his deep catalogue.

Al Stewart + Livingston Taylor

Concertmaster Calin Ovidiu Lupanu and pianist Phillip Bush join forces to perform Mendelssohn’s Double Concerto – a Romantic masterpiece.

Charlotte Symphony: Mendelssohn's Double Concerto

Morril is one of the fastest-rising stand-up comics in New York City and one of the best joke writers in the scene today. He was a regular on Comedy Central’s This Week at the Comedy Cellar, where he appeared on frequently when not touring cities across the nation. He was named one of Comedy Central’s Comics to Watch in 2011 and has performed multiple stand-up sets on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late, Late Show with James Corden and Conan. He’s also had stints on Last Comic Standing, America’s Got Talent, Inside Amy Schumer, and The Joe Rogan Experience. Morril can be heard on the podcast We Might Be Drunk with co-host Mark Normand and seen on Netflix’s That’s My Time with David Letterman. His latest special, Sam Morril: You’ve Changed, can also be streamed on Amazon Prime Video.

Sam Morril: The Errors Tour

Sultry, bold, daring. As free as a rebellious bird, it is hard to escape the magnetic allure of Carmen. After a corporal military officer falls for her, what begins as a passionate story of desire quickly turns into a struggle for liberation. Opera Carolina’s Carmen brings every aspect of Bizet’s thrilling tale to life, from its tantalizing beginning to its devastating climax. 

Opera Carolina: Carmen

The Purple Xperience is a five-piece group hailing from Prince’s birthplace, Minneapolis, MN. They have been touring around the country since it’s inception in 2011 by Dr. Fink and front-man Marshall Charloff – bringing the greatest and most authentic production of Prince and The Revolution in the world to audiences of all generations. Since 2011 Purple Xperience has entertained well over 300 thousand fans and has shared the bill with The Time, Cameo, Fetty Wap, Gin Blossoms, Atlanta Rhythm section, and Cheap Trick.

Marshall Charloff The Purple Xperience: The Premier Prince Tribute

The New York Bee Gees are making their highly anticipated return to the Knight Theater! Immerse yourself in the timeless allure of the 70s with a band that not only pays homage to the iconic hits of their namesake but also delves into the rich tapestry of their early repertoire. From the infectious disco beats that defined an era to the heartfelt melodies that captivated audiences worldwide, The New York Bee Gees deliver an electrifying performance that transcends time.

The New York Bee Gees Tribute Show

Join us for a Valentine’s Day weekend at the JAZZ ROOM as the Queen City’s native son, saxophonist Adrian Crutchfield performs the smooth sounds of the legendary groove master, saxophonist Grover Washington Jr.  Crutchfield and his band will perform music that spans Washington’s career, from his Grammy Award-winning album Winelight to his popular 70’s classic Mister Magic, and more.

The Jazz Room Presents: Valentine's Edition: Adrian Crutchfield Plays Grover Washington Jr.

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center

Experience pianist Olga Kern's captivating rendition of Robert Schumann's rousing Piano Concerto, a Romantic masterpiece that uplifts and inspires. Conductor Ruth Reinhardt sets the stage with Suk's enchanting Fairy Tale, concluding the evening with Elgar's evocative Enigma Variations.

Charlotte Symphony: Elgar's Enigma Variations

From comedy to thrills, Caroline Calouche & Co.’s incredible dance and circus artists will entertain you cabaret-style.  We have an exciting program for you filled with gravity-defying aerial acts and tantalizing dance.

ROUGE

There are no strangers at a Drew Holcomb show. For the better part of two decades, the award-winning songwriter has brought his audience together night after night, turning his shows into celebrations of community, collaboration, and contemporary American roots music. Strangers No More, the eighth album from Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, celebrates that sense of togetherness synthesized in the #1 Americana Song, “Find Your People.”

Drew and Ellie Holcomb

The Charlotte Symphony is heating up the Knight Theater with a sultry and passionate evening of Latin music from Spain and the Island of Cuba. Star soprano Camille Zamora presents hot vocals alongside the exciting Afro-Cuban rhythms of the Mambo Kings, one of the hottest Latin jazz ensembles anywhere.

Charlotte Symphony: Havana Nights

The dancers of Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater dazzle with their technical brilliance and passionate energy, bringing audiences to their feet at every performance. They’ll electrify the Blumenthal stage with contemporary works by some of today's most in-demand choreographers and classic favorites from the repertory.

Alvin Ailey

Join us for an unforgettable evening as we bring back the magic of two legendary "PIANO MEN" to the Knight Theater stage! Experience the sensational talents of David Clark channeling the iconic BILLY JOEL and Bill Connors embodying the timeless ELTON JOHN. After their previous sold-out performance, they're back by popular demand for another electrifying "Face To Face" Tribute show.

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