With the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame’s Induction Ceremony coming to Mooresville on Oct. 19 — just a short trip from its physical location in Kannapolis — the organization
By Elisabeth Thornton
Cabarrus Arts Council
North Carolina is brimming with soul and blues and bluegrass and gospel. It s fertile ground for all kinds of musical artists and producers who ve made it big â both in record sales and in contributions to their musical genres.
Most years, the North Carolina Music Hall of Fame shines a spotlight on a new set of inductees âNorth Carolina s musical movers and shakers deserving of a red carpet celebration. But the COVID pandemic pressed pause on not only the festivities, but the NCMGF as well. It s had a big impact on us, said the organization s executive director, Veronica Cordle. We actually had to close the museum for about seven months.