MIX MASTERS
Jazz and Art Collide
September 12, 2026
Waterworks Visual Arts Center and F&M Trolley Barn
An unforgettable evening where jazz, visual art, and philanthropy collide.
Save the Date! Mix Masters: Jazz and Art Collide
Saturday, September 12, 2026 | 6:30–9:30 p.m.
Waterworks Visual Arts Center and F&M Trolley Barn
Waterworks Visual Arts Center is excited to introduce Mix Masters: Jazz and Art Collide, an unforgettable new fundraising event celebrating the powerful connection between music, visual art, and community.
Inspired by the legendary artistry of John Coltrane and Miles Davis, the evening will feature live jazz performances by faculty and students from Livingstone College and Catawba College, curated visual art experiences, exceptional cuisine, and an atmosphere that celebrates creativity, connection, and philanthropy.
More than an extraordinary evening, Mix Masters is an investment in the future of the arts. Proceeds will support Waterworks' exhibitions, arts education and outreach programs, artist opportunities, community cultural programming, and creative wellness initiatives—ensuring that the arts remain accessible and enriching for people of all ages.
BECOME A SPONSOR
We are currently seeking individual, family, business, and corporate sponsors to help make this exciting event possible. Sponsorship opportunities begin at $250 and offer meaningful recognition while demonstrating a commitment to arts, education, and community impact.
To learn more about sponsorship opportunities, contact:
Anne Scott Clement, Executive Director
704.636.1882
director@waterworks.org
OR Click the link to download the sponsorship information.
We hope you will consider joining us in making this event—and the important work it supports—a success.
MEMBER ADVANTAGE
Tickets are $150 per person, and seating is limited to 150 guests.
As a valued Waterworks member, you'll enjoy priority access to reserve your seats before tickets become available to the general public. Watch your mailbox for your exclusive reservation invitation and deadline.