Also, Charlotte Jazz Band is made up of members of Charlotte Concert Band and is available for charity fundraisers, corporate events, community festivals and private parties. More: The season runs from mid-August through mid-May, with a summer band season mid-May through July. Rehearsals: Weekly at Prichard Memorial Baptist Church Performers need to have above-average playing skills, especially sight-reading. How to join: General auditions are held in August of each year, if there are openings.
The organizations’ websites and Facebook pages are a good way to find out about their upcoming concerts. And we can add more groups to this list, so if there’s one you’d like to see added, just email with all the details, including a link, and we’ll add it, time permitting. We’ve gathered up all the information we can about all the groups we could find. Whether you’ve performed professionally and are looking for a new music community, or you haven’t picked up the clarinet since you were in high school, there is a group for you.
Some are made up of professional or almost-professional musicians, and some are open to anyone with an interest in performing. The Charlotte area is home to a large number of community bands, orchestras and choirs.