MJ The Musical in Charlotte 2026

MJ The Musical

MJ The Musical takes the stage in Charlotte, NC, promising an unforgettable experience from Feb 24 – Mar 1, 2026. This National tour, hosted at the Belk Theater, showcases the timeless music and electrifying performances of the King of Pop. Don’t miss this Tony Awards winner event—buy your MJ The Musical tickets now!

MJ The Musical Charlotte Tickets

Date Price Tickets
Tuesday
Feb 24, 2026
07:30 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Wednesday
Feb 25, 2026
07:30 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Thursday
Feb 26, 2026
07:30 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Friday
Feb 27, 2026
07:30 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Saturday
Feb 28, 2026
02:00 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Saturday
Feb 28, 2026
07:30 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Sunday
Mar 01, 2026
01:00 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets
Sunday
Mar 01, 2026
06:30 PM
MJ The Musical
from $428.40
Tickets

Click to see all upcoming dates and tickets in Charlotte

Cast in Charlotte

Meet the powerhouse performers bringing MJ The Musical to life on the North American tour:

    Jordan Markus as MJ
    Erik Hamilton as Michael
    Devin Bowles as Joseph Jackson / Rob
    J. Daughtry as Berry Gordy / Nick
    Josh A. Dawson as Tito Jackson / Quincy Jones
    Anastasia Talley as Katherine Jackson

The Venue: Belk Theater

Belk Theater Seating Chart

Belk Theater at Blumenthal Performing Arts Center Seating Chart

MJ The Musical on Tour: Explore Upcoming Cities

Frequently Asked Questions

What is MJ The Musical about?

This Tony Award–winning jukebox musical takes you behind the curtain as Michael Jackson readies for his groundbreaking 1992 Dangerous World Tour. Enjoy over 25 of his iconic hits—think Billie Jean, Thriller, and Smooth Criminal—brought to life by stunning choreography, emotional storytelling, and a rare glimpse into his creative process.

When and where is it playing in Charlotte?

The show runs at the Belk Theater from February 24 to March 1, 2026, featuring evening performances most nights and a matinee on Sunday.

How long is the show, and is there an intermission?

The musical runs approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes and includes one intermission—just enough time to stretch or grab a refreshment.

Has it won any awards?

Yes—it earned four Tony Awards, including Best Choreography and Best Sound Design, and the star Myles Frost won Best Actor. It also garnered Olivier and Grammy nominations.

Is it suitable for families?

Recommended for ages 8 and up. Full of thrilling hits and dance, it’s great for families—though haze, strobe lighting, and loud audio may affect sensitive viewers.

How can I get affordable tickets?

Enter the official digital lottery (approx. $49 tickets) or monitor resale offers—mid‑week and matinee performances in Charlotte often start in the mid‑$80s.

Is there a ticket lottery or rush option?

Yes—digital lottery entries open the day before each show, and limited standing‑room or rush tickets (approx. $49) may be available at the box office closer to curtain.

Are group discounts available?

Absolutely—groups of 10+ can access discounts via Blumenthal Arts’ group sales (often around 10% off base price and promotional perks). Contact Group Sales for details.

Where should I sit for the best experience?

Center orchestra offers immersive proximity to choreography and sound. Mid‑mezzanine provides an excellent full-stage view. Both provide outstanding access to the music and production.

Will there be sensory effects like haze or strobe lighting?

Yes—the production uses haze, dynamic lights, and boomy audio to recreate MJ’s concert vibe. For a milder experience, opt for aisle or rear seating.

When should I arrive before the show?

Doors open about 60 minutes before curtain, with seating beginning 30 minutes prior. Arrive early to collect tickets, explore lobby options, and avoid last-minute queues.

Is the venue accessible?

The Belk Theater is fully accessible, offering wheelchair and companion seating, assistive listening devices, and accessible restrooms. Contact the venue in advance to request captioning, audio description, or any other accommodations.

Click to see your ticket’s current value