Charlotte New Music

Charlotte New Music is a growing organization that collaborates with many artists (from many backgrounds & disciplines), venues, vendors, and other arts organizations across the area. There are a wide range of ways to contribute to our fundraising efforts and we would welcome additions to our team who are interested in creating something amazing together and elevating the whole as we bring the power of music & art to the people.
 

Some sample areas where we would welcome collaboration.

- Create donor system.
- Develop strategies to encourage new or increased contributions.
- Recruit sponsors, participants, or volunteers.
- Facilitate participation or donation from individuals or corporate donors.
- Prep materials for charitable events, such as fundraising envelopes, bid sheets, or gift bags.
- Set up a corporate fundraising program, such as employer gift-matching.
- Attend community events, meetings, or conferences to promote organizational goals or solicit donations or sponsorships.
- Contact corporate representatives, government officials, or community leaders to increase awareness of organizational causes, activities, or needs.
- Develop or implement fundraising activities, such as annual giving campaigns or direct mail programs.
- Direct or coordinate web-based fundraising activities, such as online auctions or donation Web sites.
- Plan or direct special events for fundraising, such as silent auctions, dances, golf events, or walks.
- Solicit cash or in-kind donations or sponsorships from individual, business, or government donors.
- Conduct research to identify the goals, history, or other data related to potential donors, potential investors, or general donor markets.
- Write and send letters of thanks to donors.
- Write a report to communicate fundraising program data.

MISSION: Charlotte New Music promotes the creation, performance, access, education, and opportunities in contemporary and original music artistry in Charlotte, NC area, and beyond.

ABOUT:

Charlotte New Music has come a long way over the past 12+ years to provide space for creation, performance, access, and education in contemporary and original music. As the leading new music organization and contemporary music festival in the Southeastern United States, we serve artists at the local, national, and international level.

For over a decade, CNM has presented hundreds of concert experiences & dozens of festivals that create space and opportunities for hundreds of artists while bringing art to the people. Composers and Musicians have also come from every continent (except Antarctica) to collaborate and participate in our programs, and through concerts and festivals we are able to bring together people of all ages and backgrounds to experience what we share out of Love.

CNM’s offerings include concerts, multiple festivals, new innovative artistic experiences, cross-disciplinary collaborations, youth ensemble (developing), educational events, professional development for artists, and Your Neighborhood Orchestra.