Big HBCU Southern Classic: Battle of the Bands

BAG POLICY: Any non-clear bag larger than 4.5" x 6.5" is not permitted.Parking is included in the ticket price.All purchase transactions will be cashless. Purchases can be made with a debit card or credit card; matching ID required. All dates, acts, & ticket prices subject to change without notice.All tickets are subject to applicable service fees via all points of sale. Performing to North - NC Central, Talladega, Winston Salem State, Alcorn State, Benedict Performing to South - NC A&T, Hampton, Mississippi Valley State, Johnson C. Smith, SC State Drum Line
Doors 3pm. Show 5pm. Charlotte, North Carolina The HBCU Battle of the bands is back! Get ready for the most exciting battle of the bands ever to hit the Queen City, the Big HBCU Southern Classic Battle of the Bands and Fan Fest Weekend! For the 1st time ever 10 HBCU bands will face off in the Queen City, bands include Mississippi Valley, Talladega, Winston Salem State, Benedict, the home towns own Johnson C. Smith, South Carolina State Bongo Brothers, for the first time ever in the Queen City Alcorn and Hampton-and for the first time in over 10 years in a band battle in Charlotte, North Carolina it's North Carolina Central and North Carolina A&T! This is the one you don't want to miss, bring the entire family. Saturday January 24th, join us from 12pm-5pm for the food truck festival and fan fest, then it's the main event at 5pm. This event will sell out fast. Be there!! Kids 3 and under are free.

Phone: 704.335.3100 (Tickets cannot be ordered over the phone. Call 800.745.3000 to purchase tickets)

Will call orders can be picked up at the box office during normal business hours or right before the event. (Note: Certain events may not allow will call pick-up until the day of the performance.) Please bring a picture id, the credit card used to make the purchase and the order number. Tickets will only be released to the person whose name is on the account.

Facility parking lots are located immediately to the left after turning onto Briar Creek. Auxiliary parking lots (if needed) are located immediately to the right. ADA parking is available. For most events, parking is included in your ticket price. There are some events that is not included in your ticket. Parking fees range from $6.00 - $10.00 per vehicle.

Accessible seating is available for patrons with disabilities. Tickets can be purchased through all sales channels. Those wishing to purchase accessible seats are allowed to have up to three companions sitting with them (based on availability). Bojangles Coliseum strongly encourages those needing to purchase tickets in accessible seating areas to do so as far in advance as possible. All accessible seating will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis. Every effort will be made on the day of an event to accommodate those needing accessible seats but are holding a ticket for a conventional seat but all such exchanges are based on availability. Accessible seats are located in Sections 106, 108, 110, 121, 123 and 125.

Video cameras, flash cameras, laser pointers, outside food or beverage and weapons are prohibited at Bojangles Coliseum. Any non-clear bag larger than 4.5" x 6.5" and clear bags larger than 12" x 6" x 12" are not allowed. These include but are not limited to: backpacks, briefcases, camera bags, cinch bags, computer bags, fanny packs, coolers of any kind and luggage of any kind. All patrons are subject to search. No re-entry. Bojangles Coliseum is a tobacco-free facility. No tobacco products or e-cigarettes may be used on the premises, either inside or outside. Prices listed include all applicable taxes.

Children 2 and under do not need a ticket for entry provided they sit on adults lap. Certain events may have different rules regarding the age which children need a ticket.