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Is Afropunk still a socially responsible vehicle for black-owned businesses?
By Mustafa Abubaker October 19, 2018 The influential community of young, gifted people who communicate through music, art, film, comedy,...
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The melodious synth-pop tunes of Chvrches always delivers a good time
By Jared Allen October 18, 2018 Charlotte doesn’t have many traditions, but one we could get accustomed to is Chvrches...
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Homegrown BLA/ALT Music Festival showcases a unique blend of music, food and…
By Jose Mujica October 10, 2018 “If she can do it, I can do it,” LeAnna Eden said, explaining the...
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Iconic North Carolina rap group Little Brother reunited at Art of Cool…
By CLTure News September 30, 2018 On Saturday night in Durham, the iconic North Carolina hip-hop group consisting of 9th...
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Future Islands captivate audience in return to Charlotte
By Mitchell Franklin September 28, 2018 Cover photo: @canucknpinnc Future Islands is a hard band to classify. With all of...
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Art of Cool kicks off fall festivities in North Carolina with music,…
By Lindsay Kosma September 25, 2018 Autumn is here, and downtown Durham will be overcome with soulful sounds as the...
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James Blake, SZA, Blood Orange, Tyler The Creator, and many more to…
By CLTure News September 25, 2018 III Points will return for its sixth installment in Miami, Florida on February 15-17,...
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Car Seat Headrest charms sold-out Cat’s Cradle
By Ashley Acker September 25, 2018 Seattle-based indie rockers, Car Seat Headrest played to a sold-out crowd at Cat’s Cradle...
Film
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Neil Armstrong biographical drama ‘First Man’ is a raw film with indie…
By Ryen Thomas October 14, 2018 First Man, brought to us by Oscar-winning director Damien Chazelle (La La Land, also...
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‘Bad Times at the El Royale’ is definitely worth a visit
By Jessica Owoc October 6, 2018 Stop me if you’ve heard this one before: A salesman, a priest, a lounge...
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‘A Star Is Born,’ Bradley Cooper’s directorial debut starring Lady Gaga, is…
By Douglas Davidson October 3, 2018 At a key moment in A Star Is Born, Bobby Maine (Sam Elliott) explains...
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‘Smallfoot’ has everything you want in a kids movie
By Jonathan Shuping September 30, 2018 In order to reach the bar set by animation powerhouses Pixar and Dreamworks, Warner...
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Glenn Close delivers a tour de force in marriage drama ‘The Wife’
By Bill Mazzola September 17, 2018 As The Wife begins, Joan Castleman (Glenn Close) and her husband Joe, a renowned...
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‘The Predator’ is the funniest, loudest, and messiest Predator movie yet
By Dan Cava September 13, 2018 In the original Predator, actor Shane Black has a small but, in retrospect, prophetic...
Community
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What ‘Hamilton’ says about our past, present, and future
By Dan Cava Cover photo: Joan Marcus October 22, 2018 The Broadway musical blockbuster Hamilton is playing in Charlotte now...
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The first-ever Queen City Tattoo and Arts Festival will showcase over 300 tattoo artists and much more
By Lane Claffee October 22, 2018 Starting October 26, the first ever Queen City Tattoo and Arts Festival will be...
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The History of The Excelsior Club
By Brandon Lunsford October 18, 2018 Cover photo: James Peeler Collection at the Inez Moore Parker Archives at Johnson C. Smith University...
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Beyond the Continent and Back: African-Print’s Globalization of Style
By Branna Calloway October 9, 2018 October’s shaping up to be quite the fashionable month, thanks in part to Mint...
CLTure Food
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Charlotte VegFest continues to grow plant-based lifestyle in the city
By Shirley Griffith October 9, 2018 Veganism at its simplest is a form of compassion. Demonstrating conscientious love for the...
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The Farm to Fork Picnic at Daniel Stowe Botanical Garden will showcase…
By Sydney Hennighausen September 12, 2018 Harmony between fresh, local food and restaurants has not always been familiar on restaurant menus....
Comedy
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David Cross keeps writing his story the way he wants to
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani June 24, 2018 “Yeah I was actually in Godfather Part II,” David Cross said when asked if he’d...
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Jim Gaffigan’s fire still burns for stand-up comedy, and they keep coming…
By Michael Venutolo-Mantovani October 26, 2017 Jim Gaffigan is as affable a superstar as they come. During the initial moments...
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Sports
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Charlotte Hornets gearing up for historic 30th anniversary season
By Aaron Wayne White October 14, 2018 If nothing else, the upcoming season has the framework to be special for...
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Baseball has a storied history in Charlotte, and it’s been quite a…
Powered by By Pooja Pasupula August 23, 2018 Of the many minor league teams dotting the East Coast, the Charlotte...
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