Spotlight, a series focusing on women choreographers, takes to the John S. and James L. Knight Theater stage April 28 through 30. Each performance takes place at 7:30 p.m.. This is the first time North Carolina Dance Theatre is devoting a series to women choreographers. The series features three amazing performances, including: ”The Golden Section,” [...]
Mark your calendars because Pecha Kucha Night Charlotte is back. Pecha Kucha Night Charlotte Vol. 8 is this Thursday, April 28 at 7:30 PM at Amos’ Southend (1423 S Tryon St., 28203). The doors open at 7:00 and the cover is $5 at the door. (ALL proceeds collected go to rebuilding efforts in Japan.) Why should [...]
Blue Man Group: So much has been said already. They are original, creative & rhythmic theatrical wizards. Their adrenaline-driving entertainment is enjoyed by many. They are innovative & tech savvy geniuses. They are Blue Man Group. And it is Art. What a memorable experience to see the Blue Man Group live and [...]
Every spring is exciting around Charlotte’s McColl Center for Visual Art: New shows and events with new affiliate artists. They have increased their number of artists this spring, and well, more is more … inspiring. In addition to the Summer 2011 and 11-month Affiliate Artists (who are local artists), there are Visiting Artists, [...]
Many would agree that the arts can bring us together, even help us to overcome language barriers. And, Charlotte, like many cities in our country is a melting pot of different people, backgrounds and languages. Art Si! is a relatively new initiative that is picking up steam in 2011. It is all about connecting cultures [...]
“Institute a transformation” was the challenge given by Michael Arena of the Innovation Institute during the first Charlotte Creates experiential conference last month. Charlotte, N.C., is gaining momentum as an arts destination and a place that understands the connection between business and the arts, industry and innovation. According to the most recent Creative Vitality Index, [...]
