The talents of Charlotte composers and musicians will be on display at Carnegie Hall in New York City. James Kevin Gray and Rick Bean have written a Jazz Mass that will be performed at Carnegie Hall in New York City by many musicians and singers from the Charlotte area including renowned vocalist Dawn Anthony. Gray, Bean, Anthony, and conductor Sonja Sepulveda talk about the origins of the Jazz Mass , what it means for the Charlotte music community to have this work performed in New York, and how this work brings people from different backgrounds together. Pictured: Carnegie Hall by Ajay Suresh from New York, NY, USA - Carnegie Hall, CC BY 2.0 .