Live music: 10 concerts coming to Charlotte in April, including Lil Wayne and Moon Taxi

Live music: 10 concerts coming to Charlotte in April, including Lil Wayne and Moon Taxi

Lil Wayne performs onstage during the Pre-GRAMMY Gala & GRAMMY Salute to Industry Icons Honoring Julie Greenwald and Craig Kallman on Feb. 4 in Los Angeles. (Photo by Emma McIntyre/Getty Images for The Recording Academy)

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Charlotte live music fans, here’s a quick list of the 10 biggest concerts coming to Charlotte in April.

First, a playlist featuring songs from the artists below:

Of note: This is not a comprehensive list of all concerts coming here in April. Other upcoming notable shows include Father John Misty at Neighborhood Theatre (April 14) and the Wallflowers at Neighborhood Theatre (April 18).

April 8: Of Good Nature, Sam Burchfield, Virginia Man, Oceanic

Locals OGN headline a packed lineup at the Elizabeth venue after hitting the road with Shwayze.

  • Location: Visulite Theatre
  • Time: 7:30pm
  • Tickets: $20-$25

April 11: The Polish Ambassador

The Bay Area DJ visits the new Central Avenue nightclub.

  • Location: REBEL
  • Time: 8pm
  • Tickets: $22.50-$25

April 15-16: Moo, Brew & ‘Que Music Fest

Mt. Joy and Chris Lane headline the two-day craft beer, burger, barbecue and music festival.

  • Location: AvidXchange Music Factory
  • Time: 2pm
  • Tickets: $50-$120

April 15: Lucius, Danielle Ponder

Jess Wolfe and Holly Laessig front the LA-based indie pop band, whose latest album, Second Nature, was released last April.

  • Location: Visulite Theatre
  • Time: 8pm
  • Tickets: $28

April 15: Robbie Fulks

The alt-country singer-songwriter’s 2016 album Upland Stories was nominated for a Grammy for Best Folk Album.

  • Location: Evening Muse
  • Time: 7:30pm
  • Tickets: $20

April 20: Lil Wayne

The five-time Grammy Award-winning rapper makes just his fifth appearance ever in Charlotte, and his first at the Fillmore.

  • Location: The Fillmore
  • Time: 8pm
  • Tickets: SOLD OUT (though resale tickets are still available)

April 20: Black Belt Eagle Scout, Claire Glass and Adobo

Katherine Paul, AKA Black Belt Eagle Scout, is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who grew up in the Swinomish Indian Tribal Community. She released her third studio album, The Land, the Water, the Sky, in February.

  • Location: Snug Harbor
  • Time: 9pm
  • Tickets: $15

April 21-23: Tuck Fest

One of the best events of the year in Charlotte returns as Amanda Shires, Moon Taxi and Bahamas headline the outdoor lifestyle festival.

  • Location: U.S. National Whitewater Center
  • Time: 7pm Friday, 1pm Saturday, 1pm Sunday
  • Tickets: FREE

April 21: Watchhouse

Andrew Marlin and Emily Frantz, formerly known as Mandolin Orange, return to Charlotte for a performance at the 1,000-seat Queens University theater.

  • Location: Sandra Levine Theatre
  • Time: 8pm
  • Tickets: $35-$55

April 25: Mac Ayres, CARRTOONS

The R&B singer and multi-instrumentalist released his third album, Comfortable Enough, in March.

  • Location: The Underground
  • Time: 8pm
  • Tickets: SOLD OUT
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