Step inside five exquisite homes across the city at the Symphony Guild of Charlotte's popular , returning on Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March 23. This signature fundraiser has become a cherished annual tradition, offering an exclusive glimpse inside Charlotte's beautiful homes, opening doors to inspiration in support of the Charlotte Symphony's Youth Orchestras and the Guild's youth music education initiatives.  This year's tour promises to be particularly special, as guests will not only marvel at the stunning architecture and design but also enjoy live music from the talented membe ..read more

By Producer and DJ Liam Collins, known by his stage name Push/Pull In the heart of an ever-evolving musical landscape, a remarkable fusion is taking place, one that bridges centuries of tradition with the forefront of technological innovation. On May 10 & 11, the Blackbox Theater will become the stage for an unprecedented event that promises to redefine the boundaries of sound and sensory experience. This event, featuring a live performance by alongside the Charlotte Symphony, is not just a concert; it's a groundbreaking endeavor that merges classical music's rich heritage with the boundle ..read more

Richard Krumdieck (right) with his wife, Sally, and President and CEO David Fisk (left) at the Charlotte Symphony's 2023 Annual Gala We recently caught up with Richard Krumdieck, the new Board Chair of the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, to discuss his passion for music, his journey with the Symphony, and his exciting vision for the future. How did you begin your journey with music? Music has always played a central role in my life. Both my parents were from Peru and loved classical music. My father had an extensive collection of classical albums, and my first experience with music was listening ..read more

It may be sizzling hot here in Charlotte, but we're already dreaming of cooler days and festive cheer. To get you into the holiday spirit early, we're celebrating Christmas in July with fantastic deals on our incredible lineup of holiday concerts, starting on July 17! Here are four magical holiday experiences you won't want to miss ..read more

By Producer and DJ Liam Collins, known by his stage name Push/Pull In the heart of an ever-evolving musical landscape, a remarkable fusion is taking place, one that bridges centuries of tradition with the forefront of technological innovation. On May 10 & 11, the Blackbox Theater will become the stage for an unprecedented event that promises to redefine the boundaries of sound and sensory experience. This event, featuring a live performance by alongside the Charlotte Symphony, is not just a concert; it's a groundbreaking endeavor that merges classical music's rich heritage with the boundle ..read more

Step inside five exquisite homes across the city at the Symphony Guild of Charlotte's popular , returning on Friday, March 22, and Saturday, March 23. This signature fundraiser has become a cherished annual tradition, offering an exclusive glimpse inside Charlotte's beautiful homes, opening doors to inspiration in support of the Charlotte Symphony's Youth Orchestras and the Guild's youth music education initiatives.  This year's tour promises to be particularly special, as guests will not only marvel at the stunning architecture and design but also enjoy live music from the talented membe ..read more

A multi-talented musician, composer, actress, conductor, and singer, was born and raised in Winston-Salem, North Carolina. Her journey in music began at a young age, taking classical voice lessons and composing her first piece at just six years old. Franklin continued her music education earning a master's degree in Music Composition from The University of North Carolina School of the Arts. Franklin moved to New York after being selected for the 2017 William R. Kenan Fellowship with the Lincoln Center of the Performing Arts education division. She immediately began working with Success Academy ..read more

In 18th century France, Joseph Bologne was an unrivaled superstar -- in modern times, he would easily be a household name. Not only a composer, conductor, and a virtuosic violinist who outshone Mozart in Paris, the Chevalier de Saint-Georges earned renown as the greatest swordsman in Europe, a Colonel in the French Revolution, and leader in the abolitionist movement. Until recently, however, Bologne's incredible talent and achievements had faded to near-obscurity.  Bologne was born to an enslaved African-Guadeloupean mother and a French plantation owner father in 1745 on the island of Gua ..read more

and the Charlotte Symphony are set to make beautiful music (and art!) together. Rosalia, Chief Executive Artist of Red Calaca Studio, was selected from an incredible field of talented, local applicants to design a wrap for the Symphony's brand-new mobile stage, Launching this April, CSO Roadshow will deliver free "walk up" concerts to streets, parks, and plazas for all to enjoy, with each unique program created in partnership with the local community. Our mission is to bring the power of live music right to the heart of Charlotte's neighborhoods. An additional highlight? The 40-foot trailer wi ..read more

We are thrilled to announce that , hailed as a "dynamic conductor" by will assume the role of your Charlotte Symphony's 12th Music Director, beginning in 2024-25, ushering in a new era for the Orchestra's 93rd season ..read more