CHARLOTTE, N.C. — The Charlotte Area Transit System and Arts+ are bringing back the “Ride with the Music” concert series.

Tanja Bechtler and Robert Teixeira (Credit: CATS)

The series will kick-off Friday, May 7 and continue each Friday evening throughout the month of May. The live music will be featured at various CATS locations.

“Ride with the Music was launched in October 2020 to provide entertainment to Charlotte’s transit-dependent front-line workers,” said CATS CEO John Lewis. “We’re excited to once again partner with Arts+ and connect with community members who are returning to transit.”

The series highlights local performers across a variety of genres.

"Arts+ is thrilled to work with CATS to showcase some of Charlotte's most talented musicians and provide quality entertainment to local residents and commuters. We look forward to continuing this partnership and introducing more ways to provide exceptional music and visual art experiences for the community," said Devlin McNeil, President and Executive Director of Arts+.

The schedule of performances include:

  • Hip Hop artist and inspirational rapper Yung Citizen at CTC/Arena Station on Friday, May 7 5-7 p.m.
  • Americana string folk band Piedmont Temperance Movement at East/West Station Friday, May 14 5-7 p.m.
  • Electro soul singer-songwriter Jason Jet at 36th Street Station Friday, May 21 5-7 p.m.
  • R&B singer-songwriter KeAndra Davis at 7th Street Station Friday, May 28 5-7 p.m.

 

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