This is not an optimal time for live music, but Charlotte live music is alive and kicking. Many Charlotte artists are offering virtual concerts, and we’re starting to see some drive-in concerts as well.
Looking for concerts this weekend (and beyond) in Charlotte?
Here’s a list of the next few days of shows from MusicEverywhereCLT.com. You can filter by date, venue, type of music and much more. Go to MusicEverywhereCLT for more shows!
Are you in a band, or do you work at a venue, and don’t see your show? You can add it! Just click on “submit event” below (right above the calendar of shows.)
You might also be interested in:
- Charlotte events calendar
- Subscribing to Charlotte on the Cheap’s emails (This is a daily email with everything Charlotte on the Cheap has to offer.)
Current Discounts on Upcoming Shows
Check Groupon for deals on upcoming shows. These will be mostly for shows at AvidXchange Music Factory venues and PNC Music Pavilion.
Free and cheap music
Looking for just music that is free or cheap? Here’s a list of live music in Charlotte with no cover or a very small cover.
Regularly scheduled music events you should know about
- Charlotte Folk Society: Monthly gatherings and concerts
- Tiny Stage Concerts
- U.S. National Whitewater Center River Jam (and festivals)
- Tosco Music Party
- Songs on Central at Midwood Guitar Studio
- Charlotte Blues Society: Blues Sunday
Charlotte Music Venues
NoDa

Bless These Sounds Under the City at The Evening Muse 6/30/17
The Evening Muse
3227 N Davidson St

Time Sawyer at Neighborhood Theatre 11/11/17
Neighborhood Theatre
511 E 36th St
Heist Brewery
2909 North Davidson Street
Crown Station
3629 North Davidson Street
Plaza Midwood

Sinners & Saints at Petra’s 5/8/15 (Picture by Sharon Welling)
Petra’s
1919 Commonwealth Avenue
Snug Harbor
1228 Gordon St
Rabbit Hole
1801 Commonwealth Ave
Midwood Guitar Studio
1517 Central Avenue
Uptown Charlotte

Gregory Alan Isakov at McGlohon Theater 6/27/16
Spectrum Center
333 E Trade St
Knight Theater
430 South Tryon Street
McGlohon Theater
345 North College Street
Stage Door Theater
155 North College Street
Belk Theater
130 North Tryon Street
Tin Roof Charlotte
210 East Trade Street
Morehead Tavern
300 East Morehead Street
Elizabeth

The Barr Brothers at Visulite Theatre 3/20/15
Visulite Theatre
1615 Elizabeth Ave
Halton Theater (CPCC)
1206 Elizabeth Ave
East Charlotte/Independence Boulevard

Jason Isbell and Amanda Shires at Ovens Auditorium 9/30/17
Ovens Auditorium
2700 E Independence Blvd
Bojangles’ Coliseum
2700 East Independence Boulevard
Tommy’s Pub
3124 Eastway Dr
West/Southwest Charlotte

Cicada Rhythm at U.S. National Whitewater Center 6/15/17
Coyote Joe’s
4621 Wilkinson Blvd
The Milestone Club
3400 Tuckaseegee Rd
U.S. National Whitewater Center
5000 Whitewater Center Parkway
AvidXchange Music Factory

Nikki Hill at Fillmore Charlotte 5/28/16
The Fillmore Charlotte
820 Hamilton Street
The Underground
820 Hamilton Street
Charlotte Metro Credit Union Amphitheatre
1000 NC Music Factory Blvd
South End
The Music Yard
2433 South Boulevard
University City
PNC Music Pavilion
707 Pavilion Blvd
Derita

Andrew Duhon at Puckett’s Farm Equipment 9/21/16
Puckett’s Farm Equipment
2740 West Sugar Creek Road
Concord
Davis Theatre
65 Union Street South, Concord