CHARLOTTE EVENTS WEEKLY NEWSLETTER
March 25,
2009 - April 1, 2009
Ludwig
van Beethoven
"Music is a higher revelation than
all wisdom and philosophy."
~ ~
(Be sure to read/scroll to the end
of the newsletter for special announcements and band news.)
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all Very Much Appreciated.
**All shows are in Charlotte, NC, unless stated otherwise**
WED | THU | FRI | SAT | SUN | MON | TUE | WED
Wednesday March 25 - Happy Birthday Justin Faircloth & Betsy Ewing!
**DD/MM/YYYY w/Bob Fields, No Shoulders &
Modena
The Milestone Club
http://www.themilestoneclub.com
**Steve
Simpson & George Ensle & Dave Holtzclaw & Mer Laney (early
show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
(Come meet your new
Wednesday bartender!)
**Dave Rhames & Justin Jones and the Driving Rain
(late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Flagship
w/Fleur.de.Vie & Jacob Early
The Visulite Theatre
(16+ / all
ages with parent)
7pm
http://www.visulite.com
**Wicked Powers
The Comet Grill
http://www.myspace.com/thecometgrill
**The Aqualads
Snug Harbor
http://www.snugrock.com
**Spindrift, Babyshaker and Andy the Doorbum
Tremont
Music Hall
http://www.tremontmusichall.com
Thursday March 26 - Happy Birthday Marla Sue Hale!
**MaxxMusic
& Landshark Entertainment Present: GC/DC and New Dixie
Pharoahs
The Visulite Theatre
8pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Chris
Cook
T-Bones on the Lake
7:30pm
Lake Wylie, SC
http://www.myspace.com/chriscookmusic
**Doubting
Thomas
The Pewter Rose
8pm
http://www.pewterose.com
**Robin
Rogers (Trio)
RiRa's
9pm-midnight
http://www.rira.com * http://www.robinrogers.com
**MaxxMusic
Presents: Eliza Gilkyson w/Kevin Welch (early show)
The Evening
Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Gary
Pfaff Band & 6 Day Bender (late show)
The Evening
Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Jimmy Brown
Connolly's
7pm
http://www.myspace.com/jimmybrownmusic
**Scoot
Pittman (Duo)
Fifty-1
7715 Pineville-Matthews Rd.
9pm
http://www.scootmusic.com
**Bill
Hanna Jazz Jam
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**The
Physics of Meaning w/LA Tool and Die and Use Your Inside Voices
The
Milestone Club
http://www.themilestoneclub.com
**Alan
Barrington
The Purple Onion
7:30pm
Saluda, NC
http://www.alanbarrington.com
**Jimmy Brown w/Ashlee Hardee & special guests (3 week
residency)
Amelie's French Bakery (NoDa)
9pm
http://www.myspace.com/jimmybrownmusic
**John Prine w/Sara Watkins
Ovens Auditorium
http://www.ovensauditorium.com/
**Chris Cook
T-Bones on the Lake
9pm
Lake
Wylie, SC
http://www.myspace.com/chriscookmusic
**Rock Bottom
Dot's
Wilkinson Blvd.
http://www.rockbottom.datatechis.com
**Robin Rogers (Trio)
Lake Town
Tavern
10pm-1am
Lake Norman, NC
http://www.robinrogers.com * http://www.laketowntavern.com
**Carolina Gator Gumbo (early show)
The Evening
Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**The Fire Tonight & Elonzo & Hot Lava Monster
(late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic & Landshark Entertainment Present: Abbey Road
Live!
The Visulite Theatre
9:30pm
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**Lucky Five, Mickey Biscuitt, Junior Astronomers, Lucid
Colony
Tremont Music Hall
http://www.tremontmusichall.com
**The Lights, Fluorscent w/The Have and the Have Nots, The
Midnight Peacocks and The Lesser Pauls
The Milestone Club
http://www.themilestoneclub.com
**Outlaw Symphony
Puckett's Farm
Equipment
9:30pm
http://www.myspace.com/outlawsymphonyband * http://www.puckettsfarm.com
**Bob
Margolin
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Lenny
Federal Band
The Comet Grill
10pm
http://www.myspace.com/thecometgrill * http://www.myspace.com/lennyfederal
**Trouble
Walkers, Rat Jackson, Pink Flag
Snug Harbor
http://www.snugrock.com
**Actual
Proof
The Pewter Rose
8:30pm
http://www.pewterose.com
**Papa
String Band with Todd Cecil
The Sylvia Theater
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**WNCW-FM
88.7/100.3 FM - Local Color Show - this week featuring
Elonzo
featuring local and regional artists
Fridays 9:00-11:00
pm
http://www.wncw.org
**Rick
Spreitzer w/Kevin Edwards, JD Wilson & Angelo Melendez
Summit
Coffee
8pm-11pm
Davidson, NC
http://www.summitcoffee.com * http://www.rickspreitzer.com
**Benefit
Concert for NTAF Liver Transplant Fund in honor of Sheranne Khan (see details below) w/Kevin Brawley &
Denys Gorski
Hawthorne Pizza
8pm-10pm
http://www.myspace.com/kevinbrawley
**NoDa
Studios Grand Opening Party featuring Tommy Ray and the Rayguns, Johnny Colt,
Thomas O'Keefe and the ****Birds and many more! All proceeds go to
charity
Snug Harbor
http://www.snugrock.com
**Eyes of
the Elders w/Stump Dickens & More
The Philosopher's
Stone
10:30pm
1958 E. 7th
**A
Psychedelic Rock Show featuring: Husky Delicious and Cement Stars with a
projection show from Projexorcism
Tremont Music Hall
http://www.tremontmusichall.com * http://www.myspace.com/cementstars1
**U-Phonik
Alley Cat
10pm
http://www.myspace.com/uphonik
**Yardwork
w/Bo White and Duo Select, The Human Pippi Armstrong
The Milestone
Club
http://www.themilestoneclub.com
**Tater
Puckett's Farm Equipment
9:30pm
http://www.puckettsfarm.com
**MaxxMusic
Presents: Webb Wilder (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**MaxxMusic
Presents: Ari Hest (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Jared
Allan
Village Bistro
9pm
http://www.jaredallan.com
**Chris
Cook
T-Bones on the Lake
9pm
Lake Wylie, SC
http://www.myspace.com/chriscookmusic
**Playing
For Others - Songwriting Competition & Concert
The Neighborhood
Theatre
8pm
http://www.neighborhoodtheatre.com
**G. Love
and Special Sauce
Amos' Southend
http://www.amossouthend.com
**Dave
Holtzclaw w/Mer Laney
The Tavern on Park in Parktowne Village across
from Park Road Shopping Center, at 1600 Woodlawn Rd
9pm
http://www.thetavernonpark.com * http://www.myspace.com/davidholtzclaw
**MaxxMusic
& Landshark Entertainment Present: Unknown Hinson
The Visulite
Theatre
http://www.visulite.com * http://www.maxxmusic.com
**The
Willie Evans Trio
The Comet Grill
9:30pm
http://www.myspace.com/thecometgrill
**That 1
Guy
The Double Door Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**The
Stellas w/Chris McKay & The Critical Darlings & Grown Up Avenger
Stuff
Prevue
9pm
http://www.prevuemusichall.com
**Five Star
Iris
Wild Wing Café - Ayrsley
10pm
**South85
The Sylvia Theater
9pm
York, SC
http://www.sylviatheater.com
**The
Zealots
Smokey Joe's
9:30pm
**WNCW-FM 88.7/100.3 FM - Local Color Show
featuring
local and regional artists
7pm
http://www.wncw.org
Sunday March 29 - Happy Birthday Lea Kuhlmann!
**Jimmy
Brown
Madison's
8pm
http://www.myspace.com/jimmybrownmusic
**Hope for
a Golden Summer w/ Erika Blatnik
CenturyVintage/PatchwerkPlayhaus
8pm
http://www.myspace.com/patchwerkplayhaus
**Carmona,
PJ Brunson, Traffic Jam Parades, Prayers And Parachutes, Brent
Tankers
Alley Cat
6pm
http://www.myspace.com/insidethealley
**WNCW 88.7
Local Color
7:00 pm - 9:00 pm
http://www.wncw.org
**"New
Music & Indie Label" Show 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm and "90
Minutes" (Local Music Show)
WEND 106.5 The End
(every Sunday) Host: Divakar (divakar@1065.com) http://www.1065.com
**"No
Static At All" Radio - an eclectic mix of music by local
musicians
12:00 pm - 1:00 pm
hosted by Gael Warning's Jeff
Chester
http://www.myspace.com/nostaticatallfm
Monday March 30 - Happy Birthday Josh Daniel!
**Find Your
Muse Open Mic w/Feature Performer Foxchase
The
Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com * http://www.myspace.com/findyourmuse
**Service
Industry Night w/The Monday Night Allstars
The Double Door
Inn
10pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Simplified
The Rusty Rudder
10:30pm
20210
Henderson Road
Cornelius NC
http://www.therustyrudder.com * http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Sons of
William & Val Emmich w/Rosi Golan
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Chris
Cook
Bentley's
8pm
Belmont, NC
http://www.myspace.com/chriscookmusic
**Ballyhoo!
w/Stereo Reform
The Double Door Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Fair Play
featuring Bobby Donaldson (guitar), Donnie Marshall (drums), Tuf (bass) &
Robin Rogers
The Fairview Grill
9:30pm - 1am
5124 Park
Rd.
http://www.fairviewgrill.com
**Red
Rocking Chair (every Tues)
The Comet Grill
http://www.myspace.com/thecometgrill
**Open Mic
at The Bucket Shop (every Tues)
1601 Montford Drive
http://www.myspace.com/tuesdaynightbucketshop
**Simplified (Acoustic w/Clee &
Sheridan)
Ballantyne Village-Village Bistro
14815 John J. Delany
Drive
9pm
http://www.simplifiedmusic.com
**Firefly
Sweet Tea Vodka presents: Sol Driven Train
The Double Door
Inn
9pm
http://www.doubledoorinn.com
**Tosco
House Party Open Mic (early show)
The Evening Muse
8pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
**Like Trains & Taxis & The Shivers & Mighty
Macklin (late show)
The Evening Muse
10:30pm
http://www.eveningmuse.com
Band/Artist/Media News, Features, Announcements and Upcoming Events
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*** = New Additions This Week
Misc News, Events & Announcements:
***Vote for Contagious - on-line 'Battle of the Bands" sponsored by Briggs and Stratton. The winner gets to play at 2009's "SummerFest" in Milwaukee, Wisc. You can vote up to 10 times a day per e-mail address but only up to 20 times on the same computer a day, for those of you with multiple e-mail addresses. http://www.myspace.com/briggsbattleofthebands
***Concert to Benefit the NTAF Liver Transplant Fund in honor of Sheranne Khan, a 9 year old girl who attends school with Kevin Brawley's daughter. Saturday, March 28th @ Hawthorne Pizza 8pm-10 pm featuring music by Kevin Brawley accompanied by violinist Denys Gorski for most of the evening. Many NASCAR tickets will be raffled off this evening, too. More info at http://www.myspace.com/kevinbrawley
***WNCW Local Color show features Heywire's "Smells Like Vegas" this week, and SC Elonzo in Studio B on Friday
***Charlotte PopFest returns in August or September 2009. More details coming soon.
***The 5th Annual Music Camp June 19 & 20 - w/Dirty Dozen Brass Band, Donna the Buffalo, The Belleville Outfit, The Blue Dogs, The Duhks, The Infamous Stringdusters, Boombox, Casey Driessen and The Color Fools, The Shane Pruitt Band, Matthew Knights Williams, The Piedmont Boys, The DAM Combo, On the Corner Band - Spartanburg, SC - http://www.themusiccamp.com
***Spring Shakori Hills Grassroots Festival of Music and Dance - Thursday, April 16 through Sunday April 19, 2009 - Silk Hope, NC - featuring: - The Old Ceremony, Hobex, Orquesta GarDel, Midtown Dickens, Lost in the Tree, Birds and Arrow, Sweet By and By, Josh Kimbrough, Aimee Argote of Des Ark, Lafcadio, Big Fat Gap, Colors of Flying, Howie DeWitt Band, Lonesome Heart, Old 86, Sarah Shook, Randy Whitt and Jamie Sneeringer, Rootzie, The Beast, Woodwork Roadshow, The Firehouse Rhythm Kings, Jim Lauderdale, Mamadou Diabate, Steep Canyon Rangers, Shannon Whitworth, stephaniesid, The New Familiars, Town Mountain, Apple Chill Cloggers Cane Creek Cloggers, Elikem African Dance, Eric Ginsburg, Firehouse Rhythm Kings, Holy Ghost Tent Revival, Kelley & The Cowboys, Music Maker Review, Paperhand Puppet Intervention, Pura Fe and The Deer Clan Singers, and Songs of Water. http://www.shakorihills.org
**Vote for your favorite band to open up for a national recording artists on the Miller Lite Stage @ Food Lion Speed Street in May - http://1065.com/pages/eventsales.html Voting ends on Sunday, March 29th @ Midnight.
**Groverfest Presents: 2nd Annual Save Darfur Benefit - The Millstone Farm/Mooresville - April 24 & April 25 - $15 includes BBQ or Veggie Plate, Camping. Bands include Yesterday’s Gravy, The Mantras, Duk Tan, Mark T. Evans, The Gift, Matter Of Fact, From A Seed, BlackJack, Cold Bait Live Beer, Sticky Rhythm, Near Gravity, Kurupt City, Steel Caravan, plus more TBA. More info at: http://www.groverfest.com/
**Tosco Music Party - April 25, 2009 - featuring Adrianne, Chuck Brodsky, Jon Michaels, Kinobe & Soul Beat Africa, Kyler England, Marcie Horne, Natalie Royal, Ronnda Cadle, Donna Duncan & The String Poets and more TBA at CPCC Halton Theatre - Tickets on Sale NOW at http://www.toscomusicparty.org.
**DrumsForCures presents drumSTRONG™ ‘’09 :: rhythm : from : the : heart - What :: 27 hour Drum•A•Thon showcasing cancer health resources, supporting survivorship, raising $ & awareness for local and national cancer initiatives :: through rhythm When :: May 16th & 17th (12:00 pm Saturday non-stop thru Sunday 5:00 pm) Where :: Misty Meadows Farm 455 Providence Rd. S (corner of Providence Rd. S. and Ennis Rd.) Weddington, NC 28173 Who :: Cancer survivors and those that love them Groups/individuals passionate about making the #1 cause of death a thing of history anyBODY who has a heartbeat http://www.drumstrong.org
**Shuffle Magazine's complimentary digital download compilation is still available on the website for registered users. The collection contains some very rare, exclusive, outstanding tracks from a variety of Carolina artists including Andy the Doorbum, Yardwork, Explorer's Club, Floating Action, Matthew Paul Butler, Grids, Lost in the Trees, Bruce Hazel & Some Volunteers, Horseback, Autopassion, French & Indian War, Schooner, Hammer No More the Fingers, Sea of Cortez, Death Becomes Even the Maiden, Erika Blatnik, Nathan Oliver, Lou Ford, Old Ceremony and Wayne Robbins & the Hellsayers. http://www.shufflezine.tv
**Donations and Investors are still needed to fund Therese Bartholomew's "The Final Gift" Film Documentary featuring music by Rick Spreitzer and The Near Misses. Visit http://www.thefinalgiftfilm.com to VIEW THE TRAILER, see photos from the recent fundraiser, find out more and to make a donation. For every "From the Bottom" CD (FEATURING "NO IDEA" FROM THE FILM) sold from Rick Spreitzer's website, $5 will be donated towards this project. Just mention the film or Therese when ordering. http://www.rickspreitzer.com. The film was accepted by Southern Documentary Fund for fiscal sponsorship, which means donors will be able to get a tax deduction for their contribution. Therese's Book Release Party will be Sunday, April 26th @ The Evening Muse with musical entertainment by Rick Spreitzer & The Near Misses.
**Join the The Charlotte Live Alt/Rock/Indie Music Meetup Group and see live, original music with new friends - http://livemusic.meetup.com/136/
**Post and read reviews about anything and everywhere in Charlotte at Yelp.com - http://www.yelp.com/charlotte-nc
Band News:
**Visit YouTube and check out The making of the Bojangles' fish sandwich ad/video and see some of Charlotte's finest (producing AND performing) behind the scenes http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U2eO-8AC9sw
Volunteers Needed:
**FemmeFest 2009, this year taking place in various venues in the NoDa neighborhood on May 30th, is looking for volunteers. If anyone has in interest in helping with the planning and/or working the day of the event, assisting with the greenroom in collecting food donations in advance or helping during that day, or can sponsor or donate food, please contact Therese at tlshrew@carolina.rr.com. She will find something that fits your schedule and your talents! In other words, if you have 5 hours a month to donate to the cause, or if you have 10 hours month, or if you have limited time but lots of connections - i.e. sponsors, food donors,etc., she'll work with you. Each volunteer receives a t-shirt and a ticket to the event. http://www.charlottefemmefest.org
Recent Show Reviews, Photos and/or Videos:
***Recent photos and videos of the everybodyfields, The Avett Brothers, Langhorne Slim and more added by Kathy Hendrix - http://community.nodepression.com/profile/KathyHendrix27
***Wavy Space, The Bowmans, The Near Misses, Emily Lynch, Flagship, Lipbone Redding, Sam Thacker and The Influence @ The Evening Muse - Photos and reviews by Monty Chandler - http://montychandler.smugmug.com/Music
***Josh Ritter, Nathan Angelo, Emily Lynch, Wavy Space, Curtis Peoples & More by Steph Burdoff - http://www.flickr.com/photos/plurabelle
***And more brief reviews can be found at http://blogs.myspace.com/index.cfm?fuseaction=blog.ListAll&friendID=4811551
Radio:
**Listen online to our local and regional bands at Complex
Radio - WNCW 88.7FM , CharlotteMusician.com, WGWG 88.3FM (Boiling Springs, NC) and WSGE 91.7FM, as well as those weekly specialty programs
mentioned above.
Thank you again to Alan Barrington. Visit him this week in the lovely and quaint town of Saluda, NC at the Purple Onion.
<<<A BIG Thank you to Ben Dungan for the feature
column "Spotlight on Laurie Koster" in this month's
Gaston Alive! Magazine. You
can find a copy of the article in Ben's regular monthly Exile in Dunganville Blog.>>>
http://theamericana.typepad.com/dunganville/2009/03/spotlight-onlaurie-koster.html
"I
would like to thank you for supporting live music in charlotte! I hope to see
you at a show sometime."
~Chris - Victor James Band
"Glad
to see you're the true lover of music you have always been, Goodness knows we
need more of your kind."
~Tim Conard - Rock Bottom and GC/DC
*****************
THANK YOU ALL SO MUCH !!! <3
***Looking Ahead: (new additions or
updates)
^Potential sell
out - recommend getting advance tickets
***************
04/02
- The Whigs w/The Sammies & The Hymns - The Visulite
Theatre
04/03&04 - Charlotte Cash Bash - Puckett's Farm
Equipment featuring: Lords of the Highway, Rocket 350, the bo-stevens,
The Straight-8's, The Tremors, The Truckstop Preachers, Mad Tea Party, Tommy Ray
& the Rayguns, Wink Keziah, and Kitty King & the Whistlin'
Skulls.
04/03 - Matt Wertz - The Neighborhood
Theatre
04/05 - Tim O'Brien - Benefit for The Arthur Morgan
School (AMS) - The Grey Eagle - Asheville, NC
04/07 - Neko Case
w/Crooked Fingers - Meymandi Hall - Raleigh, NC
04/08 - k.d.
lang - Ovens Auditorium
04/09 - Death Cab for Cutie w/Cold
War Kids & Ra Ra Riot - John Belk Arena at Davidson
College
04/10 - Boney James - CPCC Halton
Theater
04/10 - ^Patrick Davis - The Evening Muse
04/11 -
Earl Scruggs w/Family & Friends - Ovens Auditorium
04/11
- ^Flight of the Conchords - Fox
Theatre - Atlanta, GA
04/17 - Susan Tedeschi - The
Neighborhood Theatre
04/18 - Victor Borge -
Booth Playhouse
04/18 - Todd Snider -
The Visulite Theatre
04/18 - ^Tower of
Power - The Neighborhood Theatre
04/19 - Dave Brubek Quartet - McGlohon
Theatre
04/21 - Wilco - Thomas Wolfe
Auditorium - Asheville, NC
04/21 - Jimmy Buffett - Verizon
Amphitheatre
04/23 - ^Will Hoge -
The Evening Muse
04/23 - Jeff Black Acoustic - The Sylvia
Theater
04/23-26- MerleFest
04/24 - Scott
Miller & The Commonwealth - The Grey Eagle - Asheville,
NC
04/24 - ^Molly Hatchet w/Tater -
The Neighborhood Theatre
04/24 - Ray LaMontagne - Thomas
Wolfe Auditorium - Asheville, NC
04/25 -
Livingston Taylor - Hayes Performing Arts Center
04/25 -
^Old School Freight
Train - The Evening Muse
04/25 - ^Tosco Music Party
featuring: Adrianne, Chuck Brodsky, Jon Michaels, Kinobe & Soul Beat
Africa, Kyler England, Marcie Horne, Natalie Royal, Ronnda Cadle & The
String Poets and more TBA - Halton Theatre - Tickets on Sale NOW
04/25 - Blue October - Amos'
Southend
04/25 - Fleetwood Mac - TW Cable
Arena
04/26 - Josh Kelley & Ryan
Cabrera - The Visulite Theatre
04/29 -
Dinosaur, Jr. - The Neighborhood Theatre
04/30 -^Arizona - The Milestone Club
04/30 - Buddy Guy - CPCC Halton Theater
04/30 - South Memphis String Band featuring Alvin
Youngblood Hart, Jimbo Mathus, Luther Dickinson - The Evening
Muse
04/30 - Kings of Leon w/The Walkmen -
Bojangles Coliseum
05/01 - Annual Fools Brigade
Benefit featuring the music of the Rolling Stones - The Neighborhood
Theatre
05/02 - ^Big Head
Todd and the Monsters - The Neighborhood Theatre
05/02 -
^Bruce Springsteen - Greensboro
Coliseum - Greensboro NC
05/03 - Gavin DeGraw (Full Band
Acoustic) - The Neighborhood Theatre
05/04-05 - 311
- The Orange Peel - Asheville, NC
05/05 -
^Amos Lee - The
Neighborhood Theatre - Tickets March 27
05/06 - Yarn w/Girls, Guns & Glory - The Double Door
Inn
05/06 - ^India Arie - Amos'
Southend
05/07 - Gordon Lightfoot - Ovens
Auditorium
05/07 - Iris Dement - The
Neighborhood Theatre
05/09 - The Belleville
Outfit - The Double Door
05/10 - ^Vienna Teng - The Evening Muse
05/12 - Eilen Jewell - The Evening
Muse
05/14 - ^Snoop Dog - Amos'
Southend
05/14 - ^Jason
Isbell and the 400 Unit w/Red Cortez - The Visulite Theatre
05/15 -
John Cowan Band - The Sylvia Theater
05/16 - The
Wailers - Amos' Southend
05/17 -
Queensryche - House of Blues - Myrtle Beach,
SC
05/20 - Jukebox the Ghost w/Jenny Owen
Youngs - Tremont Music Hall
05/21 -
Zac Brown Band - Coyote Joe's
05/26 -
Hopewell - The Milestone Club
05/27 - Bonnie Prince Billy w/Lichens - The Grey Eagle -
Asheville, NC
05/30 - FemmeFest in NoDa
(Volunteers Needed - see Above) featuring Jocelyn Ellis & the Alpha
Theory, Liz Durrett, Donna Duncan, The Near Misses, Lindsey Horne, The Bowmans,
Volatile Baby, Soul Survivor, Mosadi, Cary Ann Hearst, Adrianne, Mieka Pauley,
Kyler, HuDost, Reeve, Shirlette Ammons, Ashley Chambliss, Christabel & the
Jons, Stephanie's Id, Miss Tess & the Bon Ton Parade, Sarah DeShields, We
Landed on the Moon, Eva Gael, and Natalie Royal
and more!
05/30 - Lou Gramm - Ovens
Auditorium
05/31 - Little Feat - Amos' Southend
06/06 -
Gaelic Storm - The Neighborhood Theatre
06/06 - No
Doubt - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
06/09 - Chicago &
Earth, Wind & Fire - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
06/09 -
^Phish Reunion - Asheville Civic
Center - SOLD OUT
06/11 -
TV On The Radio - Amos' Southend
06/12 -
Jane's Addiction & Nine Inch Nails - Verizon Wireless
Amphitheatre
06/13 - The Fray - Verizon Wireless
Amphitheatre
06/17 - ^Band of Horses - The Neighborhood
Theatre
06/18 - Taking Back Sunday - Amos' Southend
06/27
- ^Angie Aparo -
The Visulite Theatre
07/14 - The Offspring -
Boutique Amphitheatre At The Music Factory
07/17 - The Trachtenburg Family Slideshow Players -
The Milestone Club
07/23-26 - FloydFest - Blue Ridge Parkway
08/08
- Carolina Smooth Jazz Friends Series w/Peter White, Nick Colionne &
Maysa - Halton Theatre
08/08 - Def Leppard with Poison and
Cheap Trick - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
08/30 - Motley
Crue - Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
10/13 -
Bonnie Raitt - Thomas Wolfe Auditorium - Asheville,
NC
10/18 - Metallica - TWC Arena - Tickets
April 4
11/07 - Gerald Albright with
Special Guest Rick Braun - CPCC
Halton Theater
(If you go to a show that's in Asheville but not Charlotte - be sure to let the band know you came from Charlotte)
The
Charlotte Weekly Happenings Newsletter and Updates can be found
at:
http://charlotteeventscalendar.blogspot.com/ and
http://twitter.com/charlottemusic
RSS
(Also, please consider a link back to my website to encourage people to sign up for this newsletter. And finally, as always, it's a good idea to check with the artist or venue prior to driving to a show).
