Various activities in Charlotte showcasing music, art, and food.

Art

Weekend Events to Enjoy in Charlotte

News Summary This weekend in Charlotte is filled with exciting events for everyone! From science shows to art marathons, music nights, and food tours, there’s something for art lovers, music enthusiasts, and families alike. Join the Mad Miles Run Club, explore the Charlotte StrEATs Tasting Tour, or indulge in the vibrant atmosphere of the Charlotte Fair. Don’t miss out on the community celebrations that make this weekend special in our

April 12, 2025 No Comments

Community

Bryson Battle Captivates on NBC’s ‘The Voice’

News Summary Bryson Battle, a 21-year-old from Charlotte, has become a standout contestant on NBC’s ‘The Voice’ Season 27. His knockout performance of Aretha Franklin’s ‘Ain’t No Way’ secured him a spot in the next round, earning high praise from judges. With aspirations for a music career and a unique artistic journey, Bryson has captured the attention of fans and coaches alike. Tune in for his upcoming performances as he

April 9, 2025 No Comments

Stage performance at American Idol featuring talented singers

Community

Josh King Reaches Top 24 on American Idol

News Summary Local North Carolina singer Josh King has made a remarkable entry into the Top 24 of American Idol’s 23rd season. At 24 years old, Josh has impressed audiences and judges alike with his musical performances, including a memorable duet with fellow contestant MKY. As voting begins for the contestants, fans are encouraged to support their favorite singers. With his journey continuing, Josh King’s growing popularity shines a spotlight

April 9, 2025 No Comments

Students performing music on campus at UNC Charlotte

Community

UNC Charlotte Music Department Overcomes Promotion Hurdles

News Summary The UNC Charlotte Music Department boasts exceptional talent and a vibrant array of performances that often go unnoticed. Despite hosting over 80 productions a year, there are significant challenges in promoting these events effectively to attract a wider audience. Students are advocating for enhanced visibility through more engaging promotional strategies that mirror sports marketing. With high post-graduation employment rates for artists, there is a call for better community

April 8, 2025 No Comments

Charlotte Cardin performing at the 2022 Juno Awards in Toronto

Concerts

Charlotte Cardin Dominates 2022 Juno Awards

News Summary The 2022 Juno Awards in Toronto showcased remarkable Canadian talent, with Charlotte Cardin emerging as the star of the night. Winning four awards including ‘Artist of the Year’ and ‘Album of the Year,’ her electrifying performance captivated the audience. Hosted by Simu Liu, the evening also honored other stars like The Weeknd and Shawn Mendes, highlighting both established and emerging artists in the vibrant Canadian music scene. Charlotte

April 8, 2025 No Comments

Crowd enjoying the Lovin' Life Music Festival in Uptown Charlotte

Community

Charlotte Gears Up for the Lovin’ Life Music Festival

News Summary The Lovin’ Life Music Festival is set to take place in Uptown Charlotte from May 2-4, 2025. With an impressive lineup featuring major music stars and local talent, excitement is palpable. A pre-show event, ‘Lovin’ Local Uptown,’ will kick off the festivities on May 1. Tickets are available at various price points, and local transport options are plentiful. This festival not only showcases music but also aims to

April 6, 2025 No Comments

Concerts

Oscar Maydon Sets to Launch U.S. Debut Tour in Salt Lake City

News Summary Oscar Maydon, a 25-year-old artist from Mexicali, is preparing for his first-ever U.S. tour, ‘Rico o Muerto’, kicking off on July 25, 2025, in Salt Lake City. The tour features 13 cities, including major stops like The Fillmore in Charlotte. Maydon gained popularity with his hit ‘Tu Boda’ and plans to release three more albums in 2025. Tickets go on sale March 31, 2025. Join fans in witnessing

April 5, 2025 No Comments

Crowd enjoying music at Lovin' Life Music Festival in Charlotte

Community

Charlotte’s Lovin’ Life Music Festival Returns

News Summary The Lovin’ Life Music Festival is set to rock Uptown Charlotte from May 2-4, featuring an impressive lineup of over 50 acts including Gwen Stefani and Dave Matthews Band. With food from local vendors and three stages, festival-goers can enjoy an unforgettable experience. Tickets are available for single, two, and three-day access, accommodating various preferences. Don’t miss the chance to celebrate local culture and music in a vibrant

April 5, 2025 No Comments

Crowd enjoying the Charlotte SHOUT Festival in Uptown Charlotte

Art

Uptown Charlotte Set to Shine with Charlotte SHOUT! Festival

News Summary The Charlotte SHOUT! Festival returns to Uptown Charlotte from April 4-20, 2025, featuring over 200 events celebrating art, music, food, and community. Highlights include new attractions like the Pianodrome, mini golf, and more, along with popular returning favorites. With live music and special events, this year’s festival promises to engage the senses and boost the local economy, making it a must-visit for residents and visitors alike. Uptown Charlotte

April 3, 2025 No Comments

Crowd enjoying the Charlotte SHOUT! Festival with colorful art installations and food trucks

Art

Charlotte SHOUT! Festival Returns with New Attractions

News Summary The Charlotte SHOUT! Festival is set to make its vibrant return from April 4 to April 20, 2025. This highly anticipated celebration promises 17 days filled with art, music, and food, featuring over 200 events designed for the entire community to enjoy. Following last year’s success, the festival is introducing exciting new attractions, alongside returning favorites. Attendees can look forward to a grand opening night at the Carolina

April 3, 2025 No Comments

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