Our Mission

To inspire and develop lifelong excellence in young people.

We achieve this through a commitment to our core values of Integrity, Commitment, Respect, and Excellence.

college aged people of different genders and ethnicities laughing and smiling while reading books and holding drum sticks

Founded in 1988 as the Charlotte Drum Corps Association, Carolina Crown has evolved into a world class performing arts organization with a commitment to enriching the lives of young performers, as well as developing community outreach through music education initiatives & our CrownCARES program. We achieve this through a commitment to our core values that drive Carolina Crown.

Integrity

Commitment

Respect

Excellence

Integrity Commitment Respect Excellence

Our Programs