Arts+ recently sat down with native Charlottean and a serial musician of sorts, Larry Farber. Founder of Middle C Jazz Club, Music with Friends concert series, and a performing pianist, Farber recently published his first book. artsplus.org/news/2022-01-0…

Tammy Greene, a Charlotte promoter of jazz concerts and entertainment, has died after battling metastatic breast cancer. She was 55 years old. Greene was owner of Jazz Diva Entertainment and hosted jazz events locally and in the greater Charlotte area. qcitymetro.com/2021/11/23/tam…

First transgender guest artist with Charlotte Symphony Orchestra will make history next week. charlotteobserver.com/.../article257…

Davey Blackburn, known for playing in bands like Chócala and Patabamba, took 3 years off from music while he helped his son battle leukemia. Tomorrow, he's back with a debut solo project consisting of tracks a decade in the making but now with new meaning. qcnerve.com/davey-blackbur…

A local group called the Charlotte Strings Collective aims to highlight the work of Black composers and encourage educators to learn about historic and contemporary pieces by those musicians too. charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/…

Charlotte’s music community lost one of its steadiest drumbeats last week. Chris Garges, whose talent as a musician and recording engineer was well-known and admired within Charlotte music circles, died Tuesday, Feb. 22 after a long battle with cancer. charlotteobserver.com/news/local/art…

The Community Hang is back with in-person events! Come HANG and connect with the Charlotte music community at these FREE events the first Tuesday of every month from 6-8 p.m. at The Vapa Center. Register for the first one 4/5 here: cltmusichang.eventbrite.com

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New music-themed bar VINYL is now open. VINYL is Charlotte’s newest destination for great music, quality craft drinks and global small plates. While located in South End, they are quick to let you know they are not your typical South End bar. vinylclt.com

The maestro’s final bows came Sunday afternoon at the end of “Ode to Joy,” a fitting conclusion to the 12-year career of Christopher Warren-Green as music director of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra. charlotteobserver.com/entertainment/…

Booking the opening slot for a big headliner isn’t as untouchable as you’d think. blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2022/06/how-to…

TONIGHT! The Harvey B. Gantt Center is celebrating Black Music Month by setting a stage for talented musicians in our city. Stop by tonight (6/29) from 7-8:30 p.m. for this free event! ganttcenter.org/calendar/wedne…

Are you a member of Charlotte's music community? Come hang with us tonight at Jambox as we build community in the Charlotte music scene. Free. Register: eventbrite.com/e/charlotte-mu…

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Do you have a big idea? Charlotte SHOUT! is open to proposals from artists, designers, creatives, musicians, chefs, architects, engineers, businesses, and educational institutions to be a part of the festival in 2023. Learn more: charlotteshout.com/shout/particip…

Charlotte residents and people involved in local arts and culture are all invited to fill out a survey that will help the city's cultural planning team understand attitudes towards cultural activities. Take the survey: charlottenc.gov/newsroom/cityh…

Join us 10/4 at 6 p.m. at TheVAPACenter for the next Charlotte Music Community HANG! The networking event will feature Gregg McCraw of MaxxMusic Charlotte who will share his expertise on event booking and promotion. Register for free: cltmusichang.eventbrite.com

JazzArts Charlotte is thrilled to collaborate with CATS to 'Ride with the Music'. The community’s musical talent will be at CATS stops every Friday in October. Keep an ear out all fall. ow.ly/vPwF50L0nfM #JazzCLT #CLT #RideCats

When it comes to collaborating successfully, there are a couple things you can do to make the experience as fruitful as possible. Here are some easy tips to help you out…blog.symphonicdistribution.com/2022/10/5-tips…

Join us for the next Music Community HANG on April 4th at Neighborhood Theatre! Hear from Eagle Nest Management founder Bryon Eagle McClendon. He will speak about making your mark with music. Register for FREE here: eventbrite.com/e/charlotte-mu…