Laura Black Joins CAM Faculty
Charlotte Academy of Music proudly welcomes voice and piano instructor, Laura Black, to our faculty! Laura is an accomplished performer in both musical theatre and … More Laura Black Joins CAM Faculty
CAM Hosts NFMC Piano Festival
Charlotte Academy of Music proudly hosted the National Federation of Music Clubs Piano Festival on Saturday, February 23, 2019. It was an honor to welcome … More CAM Hosts NFMC Piano Festival
Gavin Marino
“My name is Gavin Marino. I am ten years old and have been taking lessons with Patrick Buckley for about a year, but I have … More Gavin Marino
Chen Family
“Calvin and Eli have been with CAM since before their preschool days and have progressed through their piano studies over the last 10 years. Regina, … More Chen Family
CAM Students Excel in ABRSM Exams
A huge congratulations to Hannah and Emmanuel Jen on their very successful ABRSM exams! Hannah passed level 4 with Distinction and Emmanuel passed level 2 … More CAM Students Excel in ABRSM Exams
Georgia Zazzaro Wins Division at Flute Contest
Several CAM students participated in the Raleigh Area Flute Association’s Review and Contest on November 4, 2018. We are so pleased to annouce that Georgia … More Georgia Zazzaro Wins Division at Flute Contest
Supporting Your Child in Music Lessons
When a child begins music lessons parents often have questions about how they can help their child be successful. Even parents who have a music … More Supporting Your Child in Music Lessons
Performance Opportunities Abound at CAM
It’s no secret…we believe music is meant to be shared! This is why you will find a multitude of performance opportunities at CAM. Every concert … More Performance Opportunities Abound at CAM
CAM Supports The Crayon Initiatve
Charlotte Academy of Music is excited to host a crayon drive this summer to support The Crayon Initiative through CAMcares. CAM families and anyone in … More CAM Supports The Crayon Initiatve
Willy Wonka JR Cast
Each year our musical theatre campers put on a fully licensed, scripted, choregraphed show in just 5 days! It is one of the highlights of … More Willy Wonka JR Cast
Ready to Rock?
We recently spoke with our resident rocker, Robert Bussey, guitar teacher at Charlotte Academy of Music, about his upcoming Rock Band Summer Camp 2018. Check … More Ready to Rock?
Too Much Screen Time? CAM Can Help!
The first day of summer arrives and you have big plans. Pinterest projects, day trips, backyard campouts…you’ve got this all worked out. But then the … More Too Much Screen Time? CAM Can Help!
Royal Conservatory Exam Results
CAM student Royal Conservatory of Music (RCM) exam results are in and they are fantastic! Please allow us to brag a bit on these fantastic, … More Royal Conservatory Exam Results
Sarah Austin
“My name is Sarah Austin and soon I will be attending North Carolina State University as a freshman studying polymer and color chemistry. This accomplishment, … More Sarah Austin
CAM 2018 Graduates
“I hope your dreams take you… to the corners of your smiles, to the highest of your hopes, to the windows of your opportunities, and … More CAM 2018 Graduates
Compass Music Achievement Awards
Congratulations to our 2018 Compass Achievement Program award winners! In this innaugural year of Compass, we were so excited to see students be challenged and … More Compass Music Achievement Awards
Derby Belser
“When I started taking voice lessons with Allison Surratt, I was a very nervous thirteen year old who was less than confident in her music … More Derby Belser
Janelle Craig Makes Governor’s School
CAM flute student, Janelle Craig, is having a terrific year! This dedicated student has earned placement in the North Carolina Governor’s School, was recently named … More Janelle Craig Makes Governor’s School
Calvin Chen Earns Highest Royal Conservatory Score
CAM piano student, Calvin Chen, has been recognized as earning the highest score in the state for his level 6 Royal Conservatory of Music Piano … More Calvin Chen Earns Highest Royal Conservatory Score
CAM Students State Winners at NCMTA
We are so very proud of all of our students who competed in the NCMTA State Finals held at Queens University on March 24, 2018. … More CAM Students State Winners at NCMTA
Students Excel at NCMTA District Contest
We congratulate all of our students who recently performed at the NCMTA Piano Contest held at Queens University on March 3, 2018. Below are the … More Students Excel at NCMTA District Contest
CAM Piano Festival Results
We can hardly contain our excitement about our piano students’ exceptional results at the NFMC Piano Festival held on February 17th and 24th. An incredible … More CAM Piano Festival Results
Voice Festival Results
Several CAM students participated in the NFMC Voice Festival held at Queens University on February 17, 2018. We are so proud to announce that all … More Voice Festival Results
Eggstravaganza 2018
The Charlotte Academy of Music community will be filling over 2,000 Easter eggs as a CAMcares project to support a free, annual community-wide Easter egg … More Eggstravaganza 2018
CAM Students Score Superior on Theory Exam
Several CAM students recently took the music theory examination at the NFMC Music Festival and achieved “Superior” scores (between 90-100). These hard working students include… … More CAM Students Score Superior on Theory Exam
Superior Ratings at NFMC Instrument Festival
We are so pleased to announce that the following students earned “Superior” ratings at the NFMC Instrument Festival held at Queens University on February 17, … More Superior Ratings at NFMC Instrument Festival
Joshua Charrette Earns Top Score
We are so proud to announce that CAM Piano Artistry student, Joshua Charrette, earned the highest score for his level, Musically Advanced 2, at the … More Joshua Charrette Earns Top Score
Elijah Chen Earns Highest RCM Score in the State
We are so proud to announce that CAM student, Elijah Chen, was recently awarded the honor of attaining the highest Royal Conservatory piano examination score … More Elijah Chen Earns Highest RCM Score in the State
Mikaela Austin earns spot in All-District Band
We are pleased to announce that CAM flute student, Mikaela Austin, has been selected for All-District Band, a division of the North Carolina Bandmasters Association. … More Mikaela Austin earns spot in All-District Band
Adventures Students Perform First Recital
Our talented Music Adventures students performed their very first Celebration Day recital on January 20, 2018 at CAM. Each student performed one piece for their … More Adventures Students Perform First Recital
Sophia Raspanti Earns Spots in Regional Jazz Band and All District
We congratulate CAM Piano Artistry student, Sophia Raspanti, on being selected for membership in the South Central All District Band for flute, and Regional Jazz … More Sophia Raspanti Earns Spots in Regional Jazz Band and All District
Calvin Chen Honored by Charlotte Concerts
Charlotte Academy of Music Piano Artistry student, Calvin Chen, was recently honored as Charlotte Concerts Outstanding Student at the 5 Browns concert on January 18, … More Calvin Chen Honored by Charlotte Concerts
Music Explorers
For our youngest musicians, ages 18 months to 5 years!
The 5 Browns coming to CAM!
We are beyond thrilled to be hosting a master class with The 5 Browns at Charlotte Academy of Music on Thursday, January 18th at 11:00 … More The 5 Browns coming to CAM!
A Day of Service
Today we honor the life and achievements of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Dr. King lived his life serving others. How might we follow in … More A Day of Service
Music Adventures Celebration Day
Our Music Adventures students have had an incredible start on their music journey! They are nearing the end of their first piano method book. We … More Music Adventures Celebration Day
Backpacks of Love
CAM will be holding a food drive from November 28th until December 9th. All food collected will be placed in the backpacks of children in … More Backpacks of Love
Students Perform at Novant Matthews
Several students from our Piano Artistry program performed at the Novant Festival of Trees in Matthews on November 16, 2017. CAM students, Jesse, Kyra, Aristotle, … More Students Perform at Novant Matthews
Cyber Monday at CAM
Give the gift that cannot be lost, broken, or outgrown! Music! For Cyber Monday, CAM is offering a super special deal…purchase 3 lessons and get … More Cyber Monday at CAM
Sing-along with Santa
This event is now FULL! Please check back for more community events for 2018! CAM’s Sing-along with Santa is back! Save the date, Saturday November … More Sing-along with Santa