Charlotte Gathers for a Night of High-Energy Sounds with The Beaches
Charlotte lit up on a lively Monday night as the band The Beaches took to the stage at the Fillmore, proving that even after 15 years in the game, they’re still fresh and bursting with talent. It’s hard to believe that despite their significant experience, every band member is still in their 20s. With such a spectacular journey behind them, the performance offered a mix of polished stage presence and a sound that had fans dancing all night.
A Growing Fan Base
Originally slated to perform at The Underground, their show was moved to the much larger Fillmore Charlotte—an exciting shift that clearly indicated their growing popularity. There’s always something uplifting about witnessing a band evolve; the excitement in the air was palpable when fans gathered for what turned out to be an unforgettable night.
The Band’s Line-Up Shines
The Beaches is made up of the dynamic Jordan Miller on vocals and bass, along with her talented sister Kylie Miller and guitarist Leandra Earl. Each of these performers lit up the stage in their unique way. With Jordan’s charismatic vocals leading the charge, the band captivated the audience from the get-go. Meanwhile, Eliza Enman-McDaniel, the drummer, held a solid rhythm that kept the crowd energized throughout the night.
Musical Magic
The Beaches’ music is an amazing blend that touches on various genres such as indie, dance rock, disco, and pop. This mix creates a vibrant atmosphere, and the transitions from one song to another felt seamless. The way their melodies intertwine is nothing short of magical, especially the moments of luscious harmonies between the two Millers and Earl that left the audience in awe.
Setlist Highlights
The setlist was like a greatest hits album, showcasing fan favorites such as “Cigarette”, “Kismet”, and “My Body ft Your Lips”. They even performed real crowd-pleasers like “Shower Beer” and “What Doesn’t Kill You Makes You Stronger”. Each song had the audience singing along, lost in the music and the moment. The encore, featuring “Takes One to Know One”, left everyone buzzing with energy, wanting more.
High Hopes for the Future
What’s exciting about The Beaches is that their trajectory only seems to be pointing upwards. This time around, they headlined the Fillmore after opening for The Aces during their last visit to town. It’s clear fans can anticipate even bigger and better things from this group in the future.
Don’t Miss Out!
If you’re a lover of live music, make sure to keep an eye on the local scene! Charlotte offers a rich tapestry of events and concerts to fit every taste and mood. Be sure to check out Soundwave, where you’ll find Charlotte’s most comprehensive live music listing. And if you’re looking for more activities, browse the events page for everything happening around town. There’s no reason to feel bored with so much to do!
As the night came to a close, it was evident that The Beaches had once again captivated the heart of Charlotte. Their impressive performance, tight harmonies, and energetic tunes showcased why they continue to gain traction on the music scene. Make sure to stay tuned as they embark on what promises to be an exciting journey ahead.
