We have five musicians downtown this week as we celebrate Carolina Football hosting Miami.
JOIN US PREGAME AT 12:30 P.M. FOR OUR DOWNTOWN TAILGATE AND ENJOY LIVE MUSIC AT PEACE & JUSTICE PLAZA FOR 3 HOURS BEFORE KICK OFF — Learn more here.
Catch local artists, bands and DJs throughout downtown as we continue to support our music and business community by providing outdoor options to enjoy music while dining, drinking, shopping and experiencing our downtown Saturday evening.
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DJ Shizz
12:30 p.m. – 3:30 p.m.
at the Henderson St. Downtown Tailgate/Peace & Justice Plaza
A proud Charlotte, North Carolina native and North Carolina Central University Alumni. DJ Shizz gained her momentum from rocking campus events, campus parties, college house parties, and homecomings. After graduating from North Carolina Central University with a major in Physical Education and concentration in Fitness and Wellness, she furthered her DJ career while joining the radio industry, Hot 97.9FM. She has Dj’d for MC Lyte, Saint Augustine’s University and DJ Luke Nasty. She has Dj’d all over North Carolina, including in Charlotte, Greensboro, Raleigh, Burlington, Durham, and Mount Holly.
Follow DJ Shizz on Instagram to keep up with her performances.
Tre Charles
6 p.m-8 p.m. Saturday at Peace & Justice Plaza
(179 E. Franklin St., across from McCorkle Place)
Tre. Charles is a singer-songwriter who dives into the depths of his soul to try to bring you into his world with an expressive blend of warm and soulful undertones. Tre. Charles’ musical style is self-described as “alt Indie Soul.”
“His singing, slow as oil yet light as air, suffuses the arrangement with an atmosphere of weary resilience, as if Charles is casually carrying the weight of the world.” (Stressin.) – Brian Howe “INDY Week“
Check out Tre. Charles’ website here to learn more, watch him perform & read more reviews.
Rony Thomas
6 p.m-8 p.m. Saturday at 140 West Franklin St./Que Chula
(140 W. Franklin St.)
Rony Thomas has been a regular part of our downtown music scene as “Smooth,” the pianist in the duo Sway & Smooth. This is his first solo performance with us, although he’s been performing solo for years.
Follow Rony on Instagram.
Gregory “Story” Charlemagne
6 p.m.-8 p.m. at Blue Dogwood
(306 W. Franklin St.)
Andrew Kasab
6 p.m.-8 p.m. at W. Franklin St. /Talulla’s
(456 W. Franklin St.)
Catch Andrew Kasab at Talulla’s on West Franklin Street.
Andrew Kasab is a Modern Folk artist, American fingerstyle guitarist, harp guitarist, baritone guitarist and singer-songwriter. He is known for combining traditional and contemporary techniques and energetic performances.
He is a nationally touring musician with over 30 years experience and has released 12 albums of solo material.
Andrew is a BMI artist and is endorsed by K&K Sound and Timberline Guitars.
Learn more about Andrew by visiting his website.