Singer-songwriter and cultural activist Quisol takes the NoteWorthy stage on Facebook Live Wednesday, June 30 at 7:30 PM. Quisol, who blends pop and Latin influences to create a sound as distinct as it is powerful, will be joined onstage by Charlotte Symphony musicians Kari Giles (violin) and Jeremy Lamb (cello).
On the latest episode of WDAV's Piedmont Arts podcast, singer-songwriter and community organizer Quisol, Kari Giles (violin), and Jeremy Lamb (cello) join host Frank Dominguez to speak on collaborating across genres and how creativity is linked to activism. Listen on demand here.
The Sound of 13 on WDAV
The Sound of 13, a 13-week series recognizing the significant influence and contributions of African Americans to classical music through the lens of the 13th Amendment, airs on 89.9 WDAV every Friday at 7 PM. Bassoonist and standout public media talent Garrett McQueen (pictured) is your host.
Krista Terrell on Cultural Equity and the ASC
Charlotte's Arts & Science Council (ASC) compiled a Cultural Equity Report that has drawn attention since its release earlier this year. ASC President Krista Terrell speaks about the importance of cultural equity - and how the ASC is working to assure it - on our Piedmont Arts podcast.
NoteWorthy is a new concert series that pairs gifted Black and brown artists from Charlotte’s music scene with classically trained musicians. It’s what happens when jazz, R&B, hip-hop, pop, Latin, and soul meet classical.