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  • Jul 23 Friday

    CSO al Fresco: Two Dvořák Quartets

    Virtual
    Free
    07:30 PM - 08:15 PM on Fri, 23 Jul 2021
    CSO al Fresco returns this summer with four FREE virtual concerts, each featuring a different ensemble of CSO musicians performing a diverse range of works. Principal Cellist Alan Black hosts the concerts, which take place in his backyard in Charlotte, and engages the musicians in conversation about the music and their lives as performing musicians. The virtual concerts will premiere on Facebook and YouTube on Fridays at 7:30 pm between July 23 and September 3. Oliver Kot, principal second violin Carlos Tarazona, violin Ning Zhao, viola Alan Black, principal cello DVOŘÁK Three Cypresses for string quartet 1. I know that on my love to thee 2. You are my glorious rose 3. Nature lies peaceful in slumber and dreaming Joseph Meyer, assoc. concertmaster Jenny Topilow, violin Alan Black, principal cello Bill Congdon, harmonium DVOŘÁK Bagatelles
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  • Jul 24 Saturday

    Welcome Back Fest Presented by Novant Health

    Romare Bearden Park
    Free
    11:00 AM - 04:00 PM on Sat, 24 Jul 2021
    After so long apart, Novant Health is on a mission to reunite and reinvigorate our communities. Our Welcome Back Festivals in Charlotte, Wilmington and Winston-Salem will provide a taste of the diversity each city has to offer — live music, the best local food trucks and so much more — as well as the opportunity to get vaccinated if you have not already done so. Join us as we gather to celebrate everything we’ve missed during the pandemic AND everything that has helped us get through it. Featuring an exclusive performance by Grammy Award Winner Anthony Hamilton.
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  • Aug 06 Friday

    Live at 11- Outdoor Concert in Ballantyne

    $1.00
    05:00 PM - 09:00 PM on Fri, 6 Aug 2021
    Join the Ballantyne community for a festive Friday in Ballantyne's newest community park! Pack a picnic blanket or chairs, and arrive at Ballantyne’s Backyard at 5 p.m. to claim your spot on the lawn for Live at 11. Grab dinner and drinks from food trucks, then groove to live music at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Live at 11 Schedule5 p.m. | Live at 11 Opens5:30 p.m. | Opener: Buddy Dukes6:30 p.m. | Headliner: Groove Machine Invite your friends and family to this festive Friday night concert! RSVP and share the event on Facebook. Pay cash admission at the event entrance - a $1 donation to support local teachers and students. Proceeds and a portion of vendor sales go toward Ballantyne's 2021 Color the Park School Supplies Drive, an annual fundraiser benefiting Classroom Central. A $1 donation to Classroom Central transforms into $9 of school supplies for area students. The organization is dedicated to collecting and distributing school supplies to teachers in six local districts and over 100,000 students in need.
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  • Aug 06 Friday

    CSO al Fresco: Harp in Chamber Music

    Virtual
    Free
    07:30 PM - 08:15 PM on Fri, 6 Aug 2021
    CSO al Fresco returns this summer with four FREE virtual concerts, each featuring a different ensemble of CSO musicians performing a diverse range of works. Principal Cellist Alan Black hosts the concerts, which take place in his backyard in Charlotte, and engages the musicians in conversation about the music and their lives as performing musicians. The virtual concerts will premiere on Facebook and YouTube on Fridays at 7:30 pm between July 23 and September 3. Benjamin Geller, principal viola Alan Black, principal cello Victor Wang, principal flute Andrea Mumm Trammell, principal DEBUSSY Arabesque FAURÉ Apres un Reve (After a Dream) BAX Trio for Flute, Viola, and Harp DEL ÁGUILA Submerged, for Flute, Viola, and Harp
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  • Aug 07 Saturday

    Carley Arrowood and Daniel Thrailkill in Concert

    Earl Scruggs Center
    $10.00
    02:00 PM - 03:00 PM on Sat, 7 Aug 2021
    Join us for a concert with Carley Arrowood and Daniel Thrailkill in the Great Hall at the Earl Scruggs Center. Daniel + Carley bring bluegrass and gospel harmonies together with a progressive instrumental sound that make for a fun and heartwarming show, full of old favorites and original songs. Daniel Thrailkill was the 2018 IBMA Momentum Vocalist of the Year as well as the 2017 South Carolina Flatpicking Champion. He can be see playing guitar with his band, The Trailblazers, and Carley’s full band configuration. Carley Arrowood is a Mountain Home Music Company Recording Artist, and has released a number of singles, including her original song, “Dear Juliana” and the chart topper “Goin’ Home Comin’ On”. Carley is the 2017 IBMA Momentum Instrumentalist of the Year (Fiddle) and has performed stages such as the Grand Ole Opry and Merlefest with former band configurations.” Ticket Price: $10 Tickets may be purchased online at www.earlscruggscenter.org/events or by calling 704.487.6233.
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  • Aug 08 Sunday

    Live at 11- Outdoor Concert in Ballantyne

    $1.00
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, every day through Aug 22, 2021.
    Join the Ballantyne community for a festive Friday in Ballantyne's newest community park! Pack a picnic blanket or chairs, and arrive at Ballantyne’s Backyard at 5 p.m. to claim your spot on the lawn for Live at 11. Grab dinner and drinks from food trucks, then groove to live music at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Live at 11 Schedule5 p.m. | Live at 11 Opens5:30 p.m. | Opener: Buddy Dukes6:30 p.m. | Headliner: Groove Machine Invite your friends and family to this festive Friday night concert! RSVP and share the event on Facebook. Pay cash admission at the event entrance - a $1 donation to support local teachers and students. Proceeds and a portion of vendor sales go toward Ballantyne's 2021 Color the Park School Supplies Drive, an annual fundraiser benefiting Classroom Central. A $1 donation to Classroom Central transforms into $9 of school supplies for area students. The organization is dedicated to collecting and distributing school supplies to teachers in six local districts and over 100,000 students in need.
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  • Aug 09 Monday

    Live at 11- Outdoor Concert in Ballantyne

    $1.00
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, every day through Aug 22, 2021.
    Join the Ballantyne community for a festive Friday in Ballantyne's newest community park! Pack a picnic blanket or chairs, and arrive at Ballantyne’s Backyard at 5 p.m. to claim your spot on the lawn for Live at 11. Grab dinner and drinks from food trucks, then groove to live music at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Live at 11 Schedule5 p.m. | Live at 11 Opens5:30 p.m. | Opener: Buddy Dukes6:30 p.m. | Headliner: Groove Machine Invite your friends and family to this festive Friday night concert! RSVP and share the event on Facebook. Pay cash admission at the event entrance - a $1 donation to support local teachers and students. Proceeds and a portion of vendor sales go toward Ballantyne's 2021 Color the Park School Supplies Drive, an annual fundraiser benefiting Classroom Central. A $1 donation to Classroom Central transforms into $9 of school supplies for area students. The organization is dedicated to collecting and distributing school supplies to teachers in six local districts and over 100,000 students in need.
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  • Aug 10 Tuesday

    Live at 11- Outdoor Concert in Ballantyne

    $1.00
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, every day through Aug 22, 2021.
    Join the Ballantyne community for a festive Friday in Ballantyne's newest community park! Pack a picnic blanket or chairs, and arrive at Ballantyne’s Backyard at 5 p.m. to claim your spot on the lawn for Live at 11. Grab dinner and drinks from food trucks, then groove to live music at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Live at 11 Schedule5 p.m. | Live at 11 Opens5:30 p.m. | Opener: Buddy Dukes6:30 p.m. | Headliner: Groove Machine Invite your friends and family to this festive Friday night concert! RSVP and share the event on Facebook. Pay cash admission at the event entrance - a $1 donation to support local teachers and students. Proceeds and a portion of vendor sales go toward Ballantyne's 2021 Color the Park School Supplies Drive, an annual fundraiser benefiting Classroom Central. A $1 donation to Classroom Central transforms into $9 of school supplies for area students. The organization is dedicated to collecting and distributing school supplies to teachers in six local districts and over 100,000 students in need.
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  • Aug 11 Wednesday

    Live at 11- Outdoor Concert in Ballantyne

    $1.00
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, every day through Aug 22, 2021.
    Join the Ballantyne community for a festive Friday in Ballantyne's newest community park! Pack a picnic blanket or chairs, and arrive at Ballantyne’s Backyard at 5 p.m. to claim your spot on the lawn for Live at 11. Grab dinner and drinks from food trucks, then groove to live music at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Live at 11 Schedule5 p.m. | Live at 11 Opens5:30 p.m. | Opener: Buddy Dukes6:30 p.m. | Headliner: Groove Machine Invite your friends and family to this festive Friday night concert! RSVP and share the event on Facebook. Pay cash admission at the event entrance - a $1 donation to support local teachers and students. Proceeds and a portion of vendor sales go toward Ballantyne's 2021 Color the Park School Supplies Drive, an annual fundraiser benefiting Classroom Central. A $1 donation to Classroom Central transforms into $9 of school supplies for area students. The organization is dedicated to collecting and distributing school supplies to teachers in six local districts and over 100,000 students in need.
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  • Aug 12 Thursday

    Live at 11- Outdoor Concert in Ballantyne

    $1.00
    06:00 PM - 07:00 PM, every day through Aug 22, 2021.
    Join the Ballantyne community for a festive Friday in Ballantyne's newest community park! Pack a picnic blanket or chairs, and arrive at Ballantyne’s Backyard at 5 p.m. to claim your spot on the lawn for Live at 11. Grab dinner and drinks from food trucks, then groove to live music at 5:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. Live at 11 Schedule5 p.m. | Live at 11 Opens5:30 p.m. | Opener: Buddy Dukes6:30 p.m. | Headliner: Groove Machine Invite your friends and family to this festive Friday night concert! RSVP and share the event on Facebook. Pay cash admission at the event entrance - a $1 donation to support local teachers and students. Proceeds and a portion of vendor sales go toward Ballantyne's 2021 Color the Park School Supplies Drive, an annual fundraiser benefiting Classroom Central. A $1 donation to Classroom Central transforms into $9 of school supplies for area students. The organization is dedicated to collecting and distributing school supplies to teachers in six local districts and over 100,000 students in need.
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