Ana Popovic
The award-winning, hard-touring, guitar slinger blends smoking electric funk and slide guitar, jazzy instrumentals and a tight blues groove with soulful, feminine vocals. Add to the mix her incredible stage presence, all of which makes her an irresistible force in the world of contemporary blues music. Tickets start at $45. Learn more at https://anapopovic.com/home
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra
Charlotte Symphony returns to Cain Center for the Arts for another engaging program led by Resident Conductor Christopher James Lees. Full program details available here. Tickets start at $45. Learn more at https://www.charlottesymphony.org/
A.J. Ghent & His Singing Guitar
Viral influencer, singer, songwriter, and slide guitarist AJ Ghent is captivating audiences nationwide with his live performances, showcasing the therapeutic power of his “Singing Guitar.” By creating soundscapes that deeply resonate with listeners, Ghent is redefining the concert experience, transforming each show into an immersive, healing journey.Known for his visionary approach, AJ Ghent blends rhythmic patterns with soulful melodies to pioneer his unique “Singing Guitar” style. With viral hits like “Singing Guitar Vibes,” “Let the Guitar Sing,” and “Peace of Mind,” he demonstrates the emotional power of sound, reaching millions through viral videos on TikTok and Instagram. His artistry has also been recognized in Starbucks’ national campaign and on the official *Game of Thrones* Spotify playlist.AJ’s live performances are celebrated for their emotional depth and transformative energy, making his concerts a must-see. His “Singing Guitar” goes beyond being just an instrument—it becomes a tool for connection and healing, delivering a revitalizing sonic journey infused with raw emotion and dynamic energy.With multiple sold-out shows, Ghent’s tour has garnered widespread acclaim for its profound emotional impact. Audiences often describe his performances as spiritual, offering comfort and joy through his music. Each AJ Ghent show is more than a performance—it’s a deeply transformative experience that leaves a lasting impression long after the final note is played. Tickets start at $25. Learn more at https://ajghent.com/home
So Good: The Neil Diamond Experience starring Robert Neary
Broadway, television, and film star Robert Neary creates an unforgettable tribute to one of the greatest recording artists in history. Two hours packed with 24 classic hit songs, nostalgia, multimedia, stories and trivia, and a finale that is pure Broadway caliber. This is a true immersion into the life and career of Neil Diamond. Critical praise all across the internet and social media has called this show “The most authentic and professional tribute to Neil Diamond and delivers nothing short of a true Neil Diamond concert experience”. The concert has even been filmed as a documentary feature and is now streaming on Amazon Prime Video, where, it too, continues to draw rave reviews. With over 40 years in the entertainment business, Robert has 3 Broadway leads, and over 60 major guest starring television and film roles to his credit. He created this incredible show in 2019 and perfected it during the pandemic along NY’s premier band, The Mystic. Now in it’s 5th year, “So Good! The Neil Diamond Experience” is selling out venues all over the US with no end in site. Tickets start at $55. See the trailer here! Learn more at https://sogoodtheneildiamondexperience.com/
Kings of Queen: Queen Tribute
The Kings of Queen are the hottest Queen tribute today. Given that he’s been dubbed as the reincarnated Freddie Mercury, frontman Emo Alaeddin is quite the spectacle. The Kings of Queen is the only Queen tribute band to perform “Bohemian Rhapsody” with all the vocal parts performed live. Tickets start at $45. Learn more at https://thekingsofqueen.com/
Soul of Broadway
The Soul of Broadway – Impossible Dreams starring Terron Brooks will bring Broadway to audiences in a fresh new way as Brooks reinterprets your favorite classic and contemporary Broadway songs. A two-time NAACP Award and Ovation Award nominee, Brooks is best known for portraying Eddie Kendricks in NBC’s Emmy Award-winning mini-series The Temptations and star of Broadway’s Lion King as Simba and Hairspray as Seaweed. Tickets start at $45. Learn more at https://www.thesoulofbroadway.com/
Damn Tall Buildings
Damn Tall Buildings is a damn fine trio, mixing bluegrass, swing, and foot-stomping old-time music you wouldn’t think possible from a band from Brooklyn. Tickets start at $25 Learn more at https://www.damntallbuildings.com/
Kings of Queen: Queen Tribute
The Kings of Queen are the hottest Queen tribute today. Given that he’s been dubbed as the reincarnated Freddie Mercury, frontman Emo Alaeddin is quite the spectacle. The Kings of Queen is the only Queen tribute band to perform “Bohemian Rhapsody” with all the vocal parts performed live. Tickets start at $45. Learn more at https://thekingsofqueen.com/
Tartan Terrors
Tartan Terrors bring their Celtic Invasion to festivals and shows across North America, blending the energy of a rock show with humor and step dance. Their distinctive sound and proud tradition of making Celtic music fun and accessible to any audience! Tickets start at $35. Learn more at https://tartanterrors.com/
Jazz Legacy Project presents Billie Holliday – God Bless the Child
Billie Holiday’s unique vocal approach and advanced sense of rhythm made her one of the most important and influential vocalists in American history. Her relentless fight to be treated as an equal – as a musician, a female, and an African-American – made her one of the most important American figures in the 20th century. Join us as we detail how she developed her unique vocal style and how she blazed a trail for women and African-Americans that would pave the way for future generations. Featuring a multimedia experience of live music, narration, images, and video footage. Tickets start at $30. Learn more at https://www.jazzlegacyproject.com/