CLTure, Author at CLTure

Entertainment

Ryan Coogler’s Southern vampire epic ‘Sinners,’ starring Michael B. Jordan in dual roles, sinks its teeth in and doesn’t let go

By Zach Goins April 18, 2025 Director Ryan Coogler has always moved with purpose, but with his latest feature film,...
April 18, 2025
CLTure Sports

Charlotte FC will face expansion side San Diego FC under the lights in the Fortress Kits, looking to remain undefeated at home

By Billy McGee April 17, 2025 Photo: Charlotte FC Charlotte FC spoiled CF Montréal’s home opener with their first road...
April 17, 2025
Entertainment

Pam Grier, trailblazing ’70s movie star known for Blaxploitation films ‘Foxy Brown’ and ‘Coffy,’ will be in Charlotte area this summer

By CLTure April 16, 2025 Pam Grier, the actress best known for her roles in iconic 1970s Blaxploitation films such...
April 16, 2025
Tour Announcements

Chicago rapper Saba has announced a tour with Ovrkast following release of collab album with legendary producer No. I.D.

By CLTure April 16, 2025 Chicago rap virtuoso and leader of the Pivot Gang, Saba has announced a headlining tour...
April 16, 2025
CLTure Sports

North Carolina native Saniya Rivers selected No. 8 in the 2025 WNBA Draft along with Aziaha James, making NC State history

By Cameron Lee April 15, 2025 Photo: Pamela Smith / AP Wilmington, North Carolina native Saniya Rivers was selected in...
April 15, 2025
Entertainment

CineOdyssey Animation Festival will honor Charlottean who created the first Black sitcom on Nickelodeon and showcase several animated films

By Cameron Lee April 15, 2025 Tre McGriff, founder of CineOdyssey — a nonprofit launched in 2017 known for screening...
April 15, 2025
Entertainment

Blumenthal Arts’ 2025-26 Broadway season features multiple Tony Award-winning musicals, starring homegrown talent

By Cameron Lee April 14, 2025 Photo: Kristin Gallegos Blumenthal Arts unveiled its 2025-26 season with an exclusive hour-long special,...
April 14, 2025
CLTure Sports

The Keep Pounding High School Classic will feature four powerhouse Carolina teams including the country’s No. 1 prospect

By Cameron Lee April 14, 2025 The Panthers have announced the lineup for the third annual 2025 Keep Pounding Classic...
April 14, 2025
Entertainment

The Independent Picture House celebrates the films of David Lynch with a series of his classic works

By Cameron Lee April 13, 2025 The Independent Picture House is celebrating the works of the late neo-noir filmmaker and...
April 13, 2025
Charlotte Events

Charlotte Music, Sports, Food, Arts, and Cultural events happening this week

By CLTure April 13, 2025 Monday, April 14 The Bill Hanna Legacy Jazz Session at Petra’s (7:00 p.m.) Tickets: $9.98...
April 13, 2025

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