This 16th Annual affair offers up all those
pleasures that true Southerners live by – Beer,
Bourbon, Barbecue, Boots, Bacon, Biscuits,
Bluegrass, and Smoked Beasts! It’s a great day
of beer sippin’, bourbon tastin’, music
listenin’, cigar smokin’, and barbecue
eatin’. 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,...
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 it’s 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...
Gump Fiction is a high-octane, nostalgia-fueled
time-machine with one totally radical destination:
the 1990s. Known as the Ultimate 90s Experience,
they will take you back to the days of dial-up
internet, slap bracelets, Tamagotchi pets, and the
music you forgot you loved. Gump Fiction is your
chance to go back in time and rock out to your
favorite A-side tracks, from Nirvana...
Justin Whitehead is a professional comedian and
entertainer. A native of South Georgia, Whitehead
was born and raised in Desoto, a rural, tight-knit
community with a population barely over 700
people. He was raised by both parents, alongside 4
siblings and has always bared witness to hard work
and ambition. Justin jumped onto Stardome with his
very funny “ My 600 pound...
Jazz N Soul Music's First Friday welcomes back
Dwayne Jordan & Party Vibez bringing the Jazz,
Soul, Funk & Heat to Studio 229 on Brevard, Friday
April 7th; 8:00pm show time; doors open at 7:00pm!
Dwayne Jordan is a percussionist, arranger, and
composer from Charlotte, North Carolina. Talented
and skilled; his natural ear for the
interpretation of rhythm and patterns gave...
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.
Jazz N Soul Music and Entertainer extraordinaire
Kyle Jason brings the Martini Swing experience and
the Martini Swingers to Brooklyn ... Studio 229 on
Brevard, "The Brooklyn Collective" in Uptown
Charlotte that is! Saturday, April 8th, at 8pm the
fun begins! Let's start with what THE MARTINI
SWING is NOT... It is NOT a "Swing Dance"
event/competition. It is NOT a "Swingers"...
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...
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...
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...
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.
DeRay Davis is a multi-faceted comedic force who's
conquered everything from the stage to the big
screen. Davis first made a name for himself in the
stand-up world, winning Comedy Central's "Laugh
Riots Competition" and appearing in the "Cedric
the Entertainer Festival." Along the way he made
the leap to the big screen with roles in the
"Barbershop" trilogy, "Semi-Pro," and...
Originally from Montreal, Canada, U-Phonik
relocated to Charlotte, NC in 2001. Playing a mix
of alternative rock covers and originals, U-Phonik
has established itself as one of the regions best
acts. U-Phonik’s original music has been
featured in movies and television shows as well as
received regular air play on various radio
stations in the US and Canada. They have...
AJ Wilkerson is a stand-up comedian based out of a
van, down by the retention pond, more than likely
behind a truck stop. Don’t worry, he’s alive,
he’s just from Florida, has parent-cousins, and
he’s autistic. Not kidding, diagnosed and
everything!
Join Raffaele Patrizi, Executive Chef and Owner of
Mano Bella Artisan Foods, to explore the art and
science behind the magic of fresh pasta! Does
pasta always have to have eggs in it? What is the
difference between sheeted and extruded pasta?
What does "bronze die made" mean? Chef Raffaele
will answer these questions and more as you taste
the difference between four...
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