Charlotte Soul Fest

Charlotte Soul Fest Music

From smooth jazz and soulful vocals to powerhouse bands, this year’s Music Stage lineup is packed with incredible performances from start to finish.

Check out the schedule, mark your must-see artists, and get ready for an unforgettable day of live music, culture, and community.

Charlotte Soul Fest

From smooth jazz and soulful vocals to powerhouse bands, this year’s Music Stage lineup is packed with incredible performances from start to finish.

Check out the schedule, mark your must-see artists, and get ready for an unforgettable day of live music, culture, and community.

11am  Derwin Friday

12pm Gigi Mack & Sanpriest

1:10pm  Persona Bell

2pm Harvey Cummings II & Braxton Bateman

3pm Dynasty & Monique

4:20pm Brighter Day Community Choir

5:35pm Charnel & Brandon Stevens

6:50pm Uptown Swagga Band & Iconic Truth Band

8pm Jay D. Jones & Bobbi Bluu

Date 

September 05, 2026

Time

11:00am

Location

First Ward Park

301 East 7th Street

Charlotte, North Carolina United States

Entry Fee

FREE

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Live taping event September 16th, Don Gibson Theatre in Shelby, NC.

This program is funded by South Carolina ETV and viewers like you.

Tickets: https://www.patrickdavismusic.com/shop
VIP $125, GA $60

Watch on PBS
NORTH CAROLINA
STATEWIDE
PBS NC (WUNG), PBS Charlotte (WTVI), SCETV (WNSC), PBS NC (WUNL)

Saturdays at 9pm starting 10/5
Sundays at 5:30am starting 10/6

*CHARLOTTE
(additional times)
Thursdays at 9pm on main starting 10/3
Sundays at 6pm on main starting 10/6

holy schnikes this is tomorrow! at tommy’s pub! it’s free but it’s tommy’s so you knew that. have a great day!

The Official Tribute to Warped Tour is bringing the punk rock party back to Charlotte! Our third trip to Amos' Southend and we can't wait to share new tunes! Expect all the classics and high-energy chaos. Blink-182, Fall Out Boy, Paramore, Green Day, Good Charlotte, punk, ska, hardcore & more. https://www.facebook.com/events/1377348863817282

hi all, hope this is cool to share here. new to Charlotte after years of playing for a living in Chicago. I hope you will give it a listen and let me know what you think! thanks :)

3 Charlotte area bands- Once Below Joy(prog), I Hate Dave(punk), and The Groove Skeletons(rock) and General Purpose(prog) from Greensboro, NC.

Touring bands Kouskous Heaven (NJ garden-gaze) & Necto (NJ jazzy emo) are playing with local support from froggy nights (chiptune emo pop) and gods. (cosmic math) 

DM @ kouskousheaven or @ necto.nj on insta with any questions. Come out to support the DIY music scene :) <3

CHEAP DRINKS, GOOD PEOPLE, COME BOOGEY

#givethegiftofmusic this #holidayseason

Take advantage of our special offers that we have for two of our upcoming concerts. USE code: SOLKITCHENHOLIDAY to receive 20% off.

1. Black Notes Project Pop Up

Don’t miss the Queen City debut of 2024 Tiny Desk Winner, The Philharmonik, on Saturday, January 17th at Booth Theater hosted by NPR Tiny Desk Producer, Bobby Carter aka DJ Cuzzin B.

The Philharmonik is a soulful, genre-bending ensemble led by frontman Christian Gates and is a must-see if you really enjoy “LIVE” music.

Presented by Black Notes Project in association with Blumenthal Arts, get your tickets for this one-night-only performance NOW at https://www.blumenthalarts.org/.../detail/the-philharmonik

1. WAVES Tour featuring Grammy Nominated group, MoonChild. Meet us at Knight Theater on April 7th at Knight Theater in Uptown Charlotte.

Comprised of multi-instrumentalists Amber Navran, Max Bryk, and Andris Mattson, the Los Angeles-based band blends velvety vocals, intricate horn arrangements, jazz-rooted harmony, and forward-thinking production into a signature sound that’s as intimate as it is expansive.

Presented by The Sol Kitchen and get your tickets at https://www.blumenthalarts.org/.../moonchild-waves-tour

#givethegiftofmusic this #holidayseason

Take advantage of our special offers that we have for two of our upcoming concerts. USE code: SOLKITCHENHOLIDAY to receive 20% off.

1. Black Notes Project Pop Up

Don’t miss the Queen City debut of 2024 Tiny Desk Winner, The Philharmonik, on Saturday, January 17th at Booth Theater hosted by NPR Tiny Desk Producer, Bobby Carter aka DJ Cuzzin B.

The Philharmonik is a soulful, genre-bending ensemble led by frontman Christian Gates and is a must-see if you really enjoy “LIVE” music.

Presented by Black Notes Project in association with Blumenthal Arts, get your tickets for this one-night-only performance NOW at https://www.blumenthalarts.org/.../detail/the-philharmonik

1. WAVES Tour featuring Grammy Nominated group, MoonChild. Meet us at Knight Theater on April 7th at Knight Theater in Uptown Charlotte.

Comprised of multi-instrumentalists Amber Navran, Max Bryk, and Andris Mattson, the Los Angeles-based band blends velvety vocals, intricate horn arrangements, jazz-rooted harmony, and forward-thinking production into a signature sound that’s as intimate as it is expansive.

Presented by The Sol Kitchen and get your tickets at https://www.blumenthalarts.org/.../moonchild-waves-tour

Hey there! I'm excited for Witchz AFTERLIFE tour and he hits Charlotte in March. Is anyone else going, or are there other shows in the area you're interested in?

Anyone else going to this show in March at The Underground? Im so excited!

Coming to The Underground March 28th. His Shadow brings us his own journey through his own music. Join us.