Trenton, New Jersey rap artist @shomontega performs at the NoDa Music Festival during the Midatlantic Music Conference (@MidatlMusic) at the Chop Shop in Charlotte’s NoDa district, 10/06/12
NoDa
The NoDa Music Festival takes its name from the NoDa neighborhood along North Davidson Street. Once the business center for a village of mill workers, the area has become a center of the arts, boutiques and night clubs.
Parrish Smith (@PMDofEPMD) Speaking at Midatlantic Music Conference @MidatlMusic 2012
Parrish Smith (@PMDofEPMD) was the keynote speaker for this year’s Midatlantic Music Conference (@MidatlMusic) and afterwards took questions from those in attendance, 10/06/12
The 7/11 chain of convenience stores was one of the sponsors of the Midatlantic Music Conference (@Midatlmusic) and were at the event on Saturday afternoon offering free coffee and free slurpees which were very much appreciated, 10/06/12
Amelie’s Bakery Cafe (@AmeliesBakery) is a 24-hour coffee bar and dessert cafe in Charlotte’s fashionable NoDa district. Although on some nights the line can be out the door, the desserts and coffee are consistently good and worth waiting for.Â
The NoDa Music Festival, Charlotte, 10/05/12
This year’s MidAtlantic Music Conference (@MidatlMusic) in Charlotte was held in conjunction with the two-day NoDa Music Festival at the Chop Shop in Charlotte’s artsy NoDa neighborhood. Three stages featured indie rock, funk, rap, soul and gospel showcases at night, and informative music industry panels, interviews and speeches during the day. The event was organized by the folks at @wholeteam in Atlanta.