This 16th Annual affair offers up all those
pleasures that true Southerners live by â Beer,
Bourbon, Barbecue, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits,
Bluegrass, and Smoked Beasts! Itâs a great day
of beer sippinâ, bourbon tastinâ, music
listeninâ, cigar smokinâ, and barbecue
eatinâ. Your admission buys you a sampling glass
so you can enjoy an ALL-YOU-CARE-TO-TASTE sampling
of...
FREE CONCERT SERIES LOCATED IN SYMPHONY PARK EVERY
THURSDAY AT 5 PM, APRIL 20 - MAY 25, 2023
Charlotte's new weekly happy hour and free
entertainment celebration, presented by our
SouthPark Community Partners and produced by
Southern Entertainment, has arrived. This six week
concert series will be held at Symphony Park
located by SouthPark Mall. Enjoy an adult
beverage,...
June is recognized as National American-Caribbean
Heritage Month A weekend celebration of Caribbean
Culture will begin Friday June 23rd, and culminate
Sunday June 25th, 2023. June is recognized as
National American-Caribbean Heritage Month.
Charlotte Caribbean Carnival will feature local
artists, drummers, dancers and steel pan players.
Attendees and passersby will enjoy...
Ruben & Clay are thrilled to reunite twenty years
after captivating audiences during their historic
run on the second season of Fox's American Idol in
2003. Both plucked from the relative obscurity of
their hometowns in the South, the unlikely pair
quickly became audience favorites instrumental in
helping propel Idol to the top of the Nielsen
ratings, nearly tripling the...
Thatâs right, Charlotteâs annual craft beer,
burger and music festival now has barbeque! This
event features 25+ local, regional, and national
breweries and over 75 great beers that have been
carefully curated by our beer gurus and will also
highlight fifteen Queen City restaurants and food
trucks competing for burger or barbecue bragging
rights and the coveted âBest...
"Sunday Funday Comedy showâ is a new monthly
comedy show hosted by comedian and actor Leonard
Ouzts who will be bringing some of his funniest
friends to the Queen City! Each month there will
be a different headliner, Aprilâs headliner is
Detroitâs own Howie Bell from BET Comicview and
Def Comedy Jam.
This is an outdoor venue with portions of the
reserved seats under cover. The show will take
place rain or shine. All dates, acts, & ticket
prices subject to change without notice. All
tickets are subject to applicable service fees via
all points of sale. Children under 2 are free as
long as they don't take up a seat.
Come out to a Sip and Paint at Armored Cow Brewing
Co. at 6:30pm to paint this Highland Cow! **1
Drink minimum purchase per painter** Check-in is
6:00pm-6:15pm 1 seat per canvas, no sharing. No
refunds, Credit given toward future event with 48
hour cancellation notice.
Tosco Music has been presenting this annual
community Beatles Tribute event for 18 years and
it has consistently sold out. This popular
Charlotte tradition brings together fans of all
ages to enjoy a uniquely wonderful evening of
local and regional acts performing Beatles songs
in a variety of music genres. Tosco Music Beatles
Tribute takes place at the 1,200-seat Knight...
Jazz âN Soul Music Presents Saxophonist Dee
Lucas and Keyboardist Gino Rosaria with Guest
Vocalist Shemaine Sir Dee returns to Charlotte for
the "No Boundaries" album release tour featuring
new music from his latest release and all of the
favorites you have come to expect. Accompanied by
Keyboardist Gino Rosaria, this is a night of
Smooth, smoking jazz that you don't want...
CHARLOTTE GRILLED CHEESE FESTIVAL The Charlotte
Grilled Cheese Festival is coming to you on April
29th! Celebrate National Grilled Cheese Day with
local restaurants serving up bites of melty,
cheesy goodness paired with delicious drinks from
our Bloody Mary and Mimosa Bars. Apart from the
cheesy goodness, we'll also have live music, fun
games and activities, cash bars, and...
We had so much fun last year that we are doing it
again! Join us for the Carolina BBQ Festival 2023!
Pitmasters from all over the Southeast will be
celebrating the whole hog tradition and so much
more, all while fundraising for a great cause! The
festival will be complete with live music, vendor
activations, wine, beer, and cocktails. The goal,
to raise funds for local and...
Each of our performers embodies a different female
fantasy and brings it to life on stage before your
eyes, turning your wildest dreams into reality!
Whether itâs a Cowboy, Fireman, or Knight in
Shining Armor, the show has something that will
appeal to everyone. All of this and more happens
as you experience the best live Male Revue show in
the Country! Throughout the...
A true entertainer at heart, Tyler Reese Tritt
always imagined growing up to perform. She first
got that chance in 2012, recording the classic Don
Henley and Patty Smyth duet, âSometimes Love
Just Ainât Enoughâ, with her father, Travis
Tritt. Since that moment, Tyler has played for
thousands at venues and festivals across the
country, while supporting a variety of acts,...
Jazz N Soul Music is excited to partner with 4Life
Music to present a new music series entitled
"Songs That Matter", featuring vocalist and
recording artist Ken Gober, Friday April 21st,
8:00p at The House That Rocks, Indian Trail NC.
Don't miss Ken Gober, with special guest guitarist
Paul Dozier, performing classic and original songs
that inspire, uplift and warm your...
Water Lantern Festival is filled with fun,
happiness, hope, and great memories that you'll
cherish for a lifetime. This is a family friendly
event that can be shared by everyone. Friends,
families, neighbors, and lots of people that you
haven't met can come together to create a
peaceful, memorable experience.
Take a trip back in time with a fantastic journey
through the days of Beatlemania with BritBeatâs
multimedia concert journey through Beatles music
history. See why this nationally acclaimed Beatles
show is captivating audiences and generating rave
reviews from critics and Beatlesâ fans from
around the world. Step into a time machine and
experience a remarkable and...
Tig Notaro is an Emmy and Grammy nominated
stand-up comedian, writer, radio contributor, and
actor as well as a favorite on numerous talk
shows, including âThe Late Show with Stephen
Colbert,â âThe Tonight Show with Jimmy
Fallon,â and âEllen.â Rolling Stone named
her one of the "50 best stand-up comics of all
time." Notaro appears in Zack Snyderâs "Army of
the...
A part of FabFest-Charlotteâs Beatles Festival,
FabFest Daytime is a full Saturday of live music,
memorabilia, speakers, and activities at the Parr
Center on the Campus of Central Piedmont Community
College. Activities include: Live Beatles Music
Beatles Cover Song Contest Beatles Open Mic
Beatles Art Contest Beatles Authors Beatles Yoga
Memorabilia & Vinyl FabFest...
To those in the know Arnez J. one of the hottest,
most talked about comedic artists in the game. His
raw energy, talent and comedic skill quickly
landed Arnez the coveted hosting slot on BETâs
longestrunning comedy series âComic Viewâ for
two seasons joining the ranks of hosts such as
D.L. Hughley and Cedric the Entertainer. His
hilarious new comedy special âRacially...
Miles & Coltrane: Blue (.) captures the
galvanizing energy of the 1950s, an element of
time when American society was rapidly changing.
During this era, jazz was the soundtrack to a new
social revolution. And at the forefront of jazz
music was trumpet blaring Miles Davis and skillful
saxophonist John Coltrane. The show depicts the
personal and professional relationship...
Geoffrey Asmus began performing stand-up in 2013
immediately after wasting $143,548 on seven
college degrees and becoming a 1st grade teacher.
He regularly performs at the World Famous Comedy
Cellar in New York City and was featured at Just
For Laughs in Montreal as a âNew Face.â
Geoffrey has opened for Dave Attell, Mark Normand,
Dan Soder, Fortune Feimster, Sam Morrill,...
Join us for a fun day of grilling with the
EGGsperts from Big Green Egg! Saturday, May 20 9
a.m. to 2 p.m. Blackhawk Hardware (Park Road
Shopping Center) Come ask the EGGsperts any
grilling question you've been dying to get
answered, chat with fellow EGGheads, try delicious
samples, take advantage of special deals, and get
free merch with your purchase! And don't miss our...
Join us for a tasting event where you can travel
from neighborhood to neighborhood without leaving
Uptown! Restaurants representing iconic Charlotte
neighborhoods will serve a dish that represents
their neighborhoods. Guests can visit each tasting
tent and enjoy cocktails while taking in intimate
demonstrations from our stage. Tickets are
all-inclusive. Tickets are on...
If you are looking for a fun night out with the
perfect blend of laughter and learning about the
history of the Queen City, then the Funny Bus is
just what the doctor ordered. Funny Bus Comedy
City Tours take you through cool, hip
neighborhoods and Uptown areas with a comedian as
your host. Guests can bring their own beer and
wine, too. Whether you are visiting or you are a...
Hosted by and benefiting Catawba Lands Conservancy
and Carolina Thread, Pop Up Picnic is a free
community celebration on Oct 19 at Ballantyne?s
Backyard. Spread a blanket and enjoy a relaxing
evening outside in support of our local green
spaces and trails! This free, family-friendly
community picnic is open to all. Purchase a picnic
meal curated by local chefs and restaurants...
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