Queens University of Charlotte presents a wide variety of arts events throughout the year. You can see their full schedule at calendar.queens.edu/arts-at-queens. Some of the events are for the Queens University community and some are for the Charlotte community as a whole. Some events are free and some are ticketed.
Venues
Belk Chapel
1840 Selwyn Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Sandra Levine Theatre
Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement
2319 Wellesley Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Arts at Queens
Below we are listing some of the free events for the whole community.
Concert: The Testament of Freedom
Sunday, November 17, 2024
3 to 4:30 p.m.
Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement
2319 Wellesley Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Free
As World War II ended, composer Randall Thompson honored Thomas Jefferson and his writings by creating a choral work that rallied great national pride during a time of world conflict. Queens choirs perform this stirring work alongside other works by composers extolling the great American experiment.
- Queens Choral Union – Justin Smith, director
- Mitchell Community Chorus – Hannah Lee, director
- Central Piedmont Community College Chorus – Peter Leo, director
- Palmetto Voices – Sonja Sepulveda, director
- Queens University Chamber Orchestra – Peter deVries, director
Songs of Protest — Guitar Ensemble Concert
Monday, November 25, 2024
7:30 to 9 p.m.
Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement
2319 Wellesley Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Free
Coinciding with the presidential election, the guitar ensemble will perform protest music, including iconic protest songs from different eras, creating a narrative of social change.
Composition Factory
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
7:30 to 9 p.m.
Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement
2319 Wellesley Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Free
Premier performances of new compositions by Queens University of Charlotte and University of North Carolina Charlotte music students.
Music and Music Therapy Student Recital
Friday, December 6, 2024
3:30 to 5 p.m.
Sarah Belk Gambrell Center for the Arts and Civic Engagement
2319 Wellesley Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Free
Music and Music Therapy students are showcased in performances at monthly Student Recitals. Come out to hear their music.
Moravian Love Feast
Sunday, December 8, 2024
6:30 to 8 p.m.
Belk Chapel
1840 Selwyn Avenue, Charlotte, NC
Free
This event is a long-standing tradition at Queens, consisting of readings from scripture, singing of Christmas carols and beautiful music from the Queens Chorale.
Meet in the Chapel Rotunda for delicious Moravian coffee and engaging fellowship. Enjoy the second element of the Love feast (Moravian bread) during the service, which begins at 7 p.m.
Both the coffee and bread will also be available following the service.
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Check out our full events calendar, where you can enter any date, or look at the events for the next few days here:Sarah Belk Gambrell Center, Queens University of Charlotte
2319 Wellesley Ave
Charlotte, NC
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