Upcoming Events
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- Live Performances
Jan. 15, 2026
Presented by the Levine Museum of the New South and the Carolina Theatre
Learning from Selma
Commemorate Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.'s birthday with this showing of "Selma."
Jan. 17, 2026
Presented by Foundation For The Carolinas - Robinson Center for Civic Leadership, Manolo's Bakery, the Carolina Theatre and Cine Casual
The Changebaker
Join us for the Charlotte premiere of The Changebaker — a heartfelt documentary short that follows Manolo Betancur, the Colombian immigrant and visionary behind Charlotte’s beloved Manolo’s Bakery.
Jan. 24, 2026
Charlotte Jewish Film Festival Presents YidLife Crisis: Swedishkayt
Jamie Elman and Eli Batalion bring their comedic shtick, live music and a film to the Carolina Theatre for one night only.
Feb. 5, 2026
LP And The Vinyl
Where jazz meets soul, LP and the Vinyl brings timeless grooves to life in a night of rich vocals, smooth rhythms, and reimagined classics.
Feb. 10, 2026
Don't Be Cruel: The Elvis Experience
Seventy years ago -- on Feb. 10, 1956 -- Elvis performed live at the Carolina Theatre. We can't bring Elvis back in the building, but we can bring back a rocking tribute to The King!
Feb. 17, 2026
Drum Tao
The internationally renowned musical group comes to the Carolina Theatre just in time for Lunar New Year.
Feb. 18, 2026
Two Worlds: Above and Below the Sea, featuring scientist and photographer Jennifer Hayes and underwater photographer David Doubilet
Two globetrotting partners share their stories about every topic under the sea, from endangered coral reefs to what lies below polar ice.
Feb. 21, 2026
Vienna Boys' Choir
The world's most famous choir comes to Charlotte for one night only!
Feb. 27, 2026
Presented by MaxxMusic and the Carolina Theatre
The Sixties Show
This award-winning Off-Broadway show is a high-energy, multi-media immersive experience about time traveling back to the 1960s through a live concert. The cast features current and former band members of The Who, The Rascals and Creedence Clearwater Revival!
Feb. 28, 2026
Presented by Opera Carolina and the Carolina Theatre
Belcanto Incanto Concert Series: Lift Every Voice and Sing
A moving tribute and concert to honor to the legacy of African American artists and composers
Mar. 1, 2026
Presented by The Sol Kitchen and The Carolina Theatre