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Weekender April 25 – 28: Gallery crawl, comedy acts, festivals, Indigo Girls and more music

Thursday, April 25 Comedy Zone Presents:   Preacher Lawson, from Americas Got Talent 6 pm doors | April 25. Preacher reached the final round of AGT’s Season 12  and was a finalist in America’s Got Talent and Britain’s Got Talent Champions Tours, before going on to host America’s Got Talent Live! in Las Vegas while […]

The Tawba Walk Arts and Music Festival is held on Saturday April 23 / Photo courtest Bella Love Inc.

Weekly calendar April 22-28: Earth Day, comedy, art and much more

Monday, April 22 International Earth Day 10 am – noon | April 22.Huntersville Parks & Recreation will plant five trees, have a few trees to send home on a first come first serve basis and have a scavenger hunt for the children. Rosedale Nature Park 9519 Rosewood Meadow Ln, Huntersville. Tuesday, April 23 Lecture with […]

Highland Games are coming | Photo: Rural Hill website

Loch Norman Highland Games & Scottish Festival this weekend

April 19. The Loch Norman Highland Games are this weekend at Historic Rural Hill in Huntersville. This is the 30th anniversary of the traditional Scottish festival where visitors can experience music and dance performances, athletic competitions, cultural demonstrations, Scottish food trucks, Celtic vendors, historical reenactments and educational presentations about Scottish history and culture. Highland Games […]

Loch Norman Highland Games / Photo by Jason Benavides

Weekender April 18-22: All things Scottish at Rural Hill, pups, plants and more

Thursday, April 18 Public meeting on the Red Line commuter rail 6 – 8 pm | April 18. This proposed project would bring rapid-transit rail connections from northern Mecklenburg County and southern Iredell County to Uptown Charlotte via 10 stations in five municipalities. At the meetings, attendees will have the opportunity to learn about the […]

Loch Norman Pipe Band

Weekly calendar April 15-21: Red Line meetings, Wine Exploration, music, Scottish festival

Monday, April 15 String Studio Recital 7:30- 9 pm | April 15. An evening of talented string students performing an evening of solo and collaborative music accompanied by Tomasz Robak. Free and open to the public. Sloan Music Center Tyler-Tallman Recital Hall, Davidson College. Tuesday, April 16 Public meeting on the Red Line commuter rail […]

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Weekender April 11-14: Lots of music and an Earth Jam

Thursday, April 11 Joanne Show Taylor 7pm doors, 8 pm show | April 11. Joanne Shaw Taylor and her stellar band perform songs from her critically acclaimed studio album, Nobody’s Fool, as well as songs from the upcoming new album. Her guitar prowess, vocal abilities, and songwriting talents reach new heights as she presents a […]

The Davidson College Symphony Orchestra and Jazz Ensemble at Concert on the Green. Photo courtesy of Davidson College

Davidson 2024 concert schedule

April 9. Davidson 2024 summer concert schedule is out with more than two dozen open-air performances at Concerts on the Green and Concerts @ the Circles this season. Concerts on the Green Schedule Sunday, April 28 Davidson College Symphony & Jazz Ensemble Saturday, May 11 The Chain – Fleetwood Mac Tribute Saturday, May 25 Groove […]

Joanne Shaw Taylor

Weekly calendar April 8-14: Music, comedy, festivals and Earth Jam

Wednesday, April 10 Davidson College Concert Series: Charlotte Symphony Brass Quintet 7:30pm | April 10. The Charlotte Symphony Brass Quintet headlines with selections from West Side Story and other powerhouse works for brass ensemble. For tickets, contact the Union Box Office at 704-894-2135. Tyler-Tallman Hall, Davidson College. Thursday, April 11 Joanne Show Taylor 7pm doors, 8 […]

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Weekender April 5-7: Plant and pottery sale, BBQ fest, voice recital

  Friday, April 6- Saturday April 6 Carolina BBQ Festival 2024  6:30 pm April 5 – 5 pm April 6. 15 Pitmasters from the Carolinas and beyond. Kickoff concert and dinner on Friday. Get tickets in advance. Victoria Yards, 209 E. 7th St., Charlotte 28202. Saturday, April 6 Bailey’s Glen Mudslinger Pottery & Garden Club […]

Comedy Zone Presents Preacher Lawson: April 25 at the Cain Center for the Arts

Oh April! Let’s get out and go

Tuesday, April 2 “Why Americans don’t trust the news media, what can be done about it, and why it matters” 5:30 – 7:30 pm |April 2. Since graduating Davidson, three-time-Emmy-winning journalist, Emily Drew ’04, 2024 Batten Professor of English, has covered mass shootings, natural disasters, presidential campaigns, and an incredible, tremendous, unbelievable number of presidential […]