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Retro sports vintage market coming to Charlotte and Raleigh just in time for the holidays
By CLTure November 22, 2022 CLTure and Charlotte Vintage Market are teaming up to bring a unique retro sports vintage holiday shopping experience, The Vintage Market Before Christmas, to Charlotte (December 4 at Super Abari Game Bar) and Raleigh (December 11 at Transfer Co. Food...
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Charlotte native and North Carolina A&T student Arial Robinson designs Nike Dunk Low sneaker
By CLTure October 6, 2022 (updated) Nike has teamed up with multiple HBCUs for a new series of Dunk Low sneakers as part of their Yardrunners campaign. Starting in 2020, the Nike Yardrunners campaign has celebrated the history, heritage, and legacy of Historically Black Colleges...
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Fresh2Death: StreetWhere is a two-day fashion, art, food, and music event
By CLTure September 6, 2022 Building off the successful Fresh2Death installation at the Mint Museum earlier this year, Dupp&Swat returns with Fresh2Death: StreetWhere on September 10-11 in Charlotte. The two-day event will take place in the historic Ford Building at Camp North End, shining a...
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Here are five Charlotte-area comedians you should check out
By Beth Mack August 10, 2022 In a city where craft breweries and banking reign supreme, it is easy to overlook the local comedy scene. On the surface, The Comedy Zone has been bringing in national headliners and celebrities to Charlotte for decades, and Belmont...
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Everything you need to know about The Independent Picture House in NoDa
By Mark I. West August 9, 2022 The Independent Picture House, Charlotte’s new and only art house cinema, recently had its grand opening on June 24. Located at 4237 Raleigh Street on the northern edge of NoDa, the film venue has three auditoriums with a...
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Charlotte photographer Surf Mitchell will showcase years-long travel photo exhibit inspired by family roots and local artists
By Cameron Lee July 28, 2022 When Kevin “Surf” Mitchell, a West Charlotte native first came up with the idea to set up a living room in Uptown for a photo shoot, he probably wasn’t thinking it would become a part of his life’s work....
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Carolina Complexions: Celebrating Black and Brown artists and creatives in North Carolina
By Courtney Napier May 26, 2022 Carolina Complexions is an arts column featuring Black and Brown artists from North Carolina, and we are so excited to continue bringing you this exclusive content. You may notice that the format is shorter than before, which will allow...
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Blumenthal Performing Arts’ Artists in Theaters program connects theater lovers with local art
By Cameron Lee May 25, 2022 In the summer of 2021, when many in the region were eagerly anticipating the Immersive Van Gogh exhibit in Charlotte, Bree Stallings, Director of Artistic Experiences at Blumenthal Performing Arts had several ideas brewing. While most of the country...
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Tom Gabbard is ready to steer Blumenthal Performing Arts into the future
By Cameron Lee April 28, 2022 When Tom Gabbard, CEO of Blumenthal Performing Arts first came to Charlotte in 2003, the city’s arts and cultural scene looked a lot different than it does today. Prior to Charlotte Bobcats Arena (now the Spectrum Center), Knight Theater,...
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Charlotte celebrates Indie Bookstore Day and first Greater Charlotte Book Crawl supporting local businesses
By Mark I. West April 26, 2022 Photo: The Urban Reader On Saturday, April 30, Indie Bookstore Day will take place for the first time in Charlotte. While the event has been around for years, it’s the first year Charlotte is participating on a grand...
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