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to submit events (Plaza Central
Business District Merchants)
drumSTRONG
drum circles
Harris Teeter parking lot, 6pm-8pm
1111 Central Avenue, 8pm - 11pm
drumSTRONG
showcases the local cancer health resources available to address
cancer concerns
and invites all to join the drumming. Raising awareness and funds to
BEAT cancer!
Cost: Donations accepted and will benefit local cancer initiatives.
"Hannibal: An
Intimate Evening of Magic"
Hair Klaudt, 1318-A8 Central Avenue
Midnight, Saturday, June 14
This is not your kid's magic show.
Cost: Free. Donations for charity accepted.
Pre-Colombian Mural by Carlos Herrera Burgos
Pura Vida Worldly
Art! 1521 Central Ave.
All day (all of June actually)
ASC recipient and self-taught Peruvian artist Carlos Herrera Burgos,
uses pre-Colombian symbols and images to illustrate how Charlotte
has become a melting pot.
Cost: FREE
Open
Acoustic Jam
Pura Vida Worldly
Art! 1521 Central Ave.
9:00 pm 'til, Saturday, June 14
Open Acoustic Jam
Cost: FREE
Fuze/Fusion Band, Actual Proof
Pura Vida Worldly
Art! 1521 Central Ave.
6pm-8pm, Saturday, June 14
Instrumental funk and fusion trio that draws inspiration from groove
oriented musicians
and groups such as The Meters, Herbie Hancock, Martin, Madeski and
Wood, and Galactic.
Cost: FREE
Charlotte Roller Girls at City Supply Co.
City Supply Company, 1219 Thomas Avenue
7pm to 10pm, Saturday, June 14
Cost: Donations Accepted
L.A.
Tool & Die
Cars Can Be Blue
Embarrassing Fruits
Snug Harbor, 1228
Gordon St.
10PM, Saturday,
June 14
Local and Regional Indie-Rock
Cost: $5 21+ ($8 18-20)
The Loose Lugnuts
The Thirsty Beaver, 1225 Central Avenue
8pm, Saturday, June 14
Cost: FREE
Over the Edge
Hair Klaudt
and Beadlush,
1318-8A Central Avenue
7pm to 11pm,
Saturday, June 14
A night of cutting edge art in paint, glass and jewelry to adorn you
and your life
Cost: FREE
Bar-b-que in the
Parking Lot
The Rib Place, 1300 Central Avenue
6pm to 11pm,
Saturday, June 14
Open Play "Cornhole"
Shine Salon, 1900 Commonwealth Avenue
7pm to 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Cost: FREE
Portraits and
Caricatures by
Leon Miller
The
Queen's Gallery, 1212 The Plaza, 704.372.2993
Time TBA,
Saturday, June 14
Quick and entertaining mementos. These make great gifts
Cost: Determined by size
Outdoor Arts and
Crafts Marketplace
The
Queen's Gallery, 1212 The Plaza
6pm - 11pm,
Saturday, June 14
Open to all artists. Call 704.371.3025 to reserve space.
Live Music with Mike
Strauss
Georgetown
Day Spa, 1213 Thomas Avenue
7pm, Saturday, June 14
Local musician and Americana songwriter Mike Strauss performs
Lin
Ford Custom Jewelry
The
Queen's Gallery, 1212 The Plaza 704.372.2993
6pm-11pm, Saturday, June 14
Hand-crafted custom beaded jewelry
Cost: determined by piece
Shuffleboard and
Dancing
ZadaJanes, 1601 Central Avenue
7pm-11pm,
Saturday, June 14
Shuffleboard and Dancing on the Patio with Special Guest DJ
Cost: FREE
The Hot Dog Days of
Summer
The Dog Salon, 1318-E1 Central Avenue
6pm-10pm,
Saturday, June 14
Hot dogs served by the "Fabulous Divas"
Cost: Hot Dogs, $1
Live Music
The Graduate Food and Pub, 1308 The Plaza
7pm until,
Saturday, June 14
Live music and visual art by urban art crew God City
Cost:
Charlotte Comedy
Theater
Inside The Graduate Food and Pub, 1308 The Plaza
8pm and 10pm,
Saturday, June 14
Comedy improv with two great shows - stop off after The Krawl!!!
Cost:
Chair Massages "On the
House"
Hair Klaudt, 1318-A8 Central Avenue
7pm - 10pm,
Saturday, June 14
Graduates of Southeastern School of Neuromuscular Massage Therapy
offering complimentary 10-minute chair massages
Cost: ABSOLUTELY free. No tips, no donations accepted
Vintage Car Show
hosted by
Retro Eyecandy Vintage
7pm - 10pm,
Saturday, June 14
Bring out your "cool ride" and hang out at CVS parking lot (Central
Ave. & Pecan St.)
Cost: Free
"The Honey Harlows
Century Vintage, 1508 Central Avenue
7pm - 10pm,
Saturday, June 14
Cost: Free
Live Music with
Lunch Money
Plaza Midwood Branch Library, 1623 Central Avenue
7pm, Saturday,
June 14
Bring your kids to a concert just for them with songs about cookies
and tricycles and nightlights!
Cost: Free
Spa Art
Georgetown Day Spa, 1213 Thomas Avenue
Saturday, June
14
Artist
Brooke Colby
will present her work
Cost: Free
Live Music by "Hot Wax"
Fuel Pizza, 1501 Central Avenue
8pm - 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Cost: Free
Open Mic w/Brett Greer
Tommy's Pub, 2007 Central Avenue
7pm until, Saturday, June 14
Local country musician and songwriter, Brett Greer, performs. Other
musicians encouraged to sit in.
Cost: Free (tips for musicians appreciated)
Mother Moon Medicine Readings, Spiritual Counseling & Medicine
Healings
Tribal Wisdom, 1525 Central Avenue
10am - 10pm, Saturday, June 14
Native American Medicine Woman Consultations
Cost: $100, full hour. $50, 1/2 hour
Children's Craft Table
Tribal Wisdom, 1525 Central Avenue
4pm - 10pm, Saturday, June 14
Children of all ages can make Native crafts.
Cost: Free
Need
a body/spirit tune-up?
Tribal Wisdom, 1525 Central Avenue
4pm - 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Get an astrological chart reading followed by a customized sound
therapy demonstration
Cost: Free. Donations are accepted
Live Music
The Plaza Midwood Neighborhood Association Stage behind Common
Market & Boris and Natasha
6pm - 11pm,
Saturday, June 14
Featuring local band, "Crisis" at 10pm
Cost: Free
Live
DJ's and Music
The Morningside Neighborhood Association Stage - Family Dollar
parking lot
6pm - 11pm,
Saturday, June 14
Featuring local band, "Broken Strings" at 10pm
Cost: Free
Big Mamma D's House of
Burlesque
Creation Restaurant, 1221 The Plaza
11pm, Saturday,
June 14
featuring Big Mamma D, Cherri Muffin, Rae Vermouth, Fanny Peters,
Johnny Anonymous
Cost: Free
Sultan's Tent Hookah
Lounge
Glossy, 2001 Commonwealth
6pm - 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Special Guest DJ's
Central Records, 1514 Central Avenue
7pm - 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Cost: Free
Come get Lei'd at 1111
Central Avenue
The shops of 1111 Central Avenue - Envy, Paragon Salon, Uptown
Magazine, Yoga One
7pm - 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Cost: Free
Live Music
American Beauty Garden Center, 1331 Central Avenue
6pm - 11pm, Saturday, June 14
Featuring:
Drat!, The Smoking Rocks, The Red and The Black, Murdercycle,
Squelcht, DJ Richie Da Kid, Moelassiz
The Carolina Square
Dancers
Harkey
Tile and Stone, 1225 Central Avenue
6pm - 7:30pm,
Saturday, June 14
The Carolina Square Dancers with special guest caller Gene Baker
Cost: Free
Lillith Deville's
Street Corner Cabaret
Corner of Central Avenue & Pecan Street
9pm, Saturday,
June 14
Drag, Performance Art, Sketch Comedy and Game Show all-in-one!!
Cost: Free
Live Music by The
Virginia Reel, Andy The Door Bum, Clavius, & Battle Beaste
Lunchbox Records, 1419-A Central Avenue
8pm until.
Saturday, June 14
Local indie-rock, folk-punk, metal, and math/noise bands
Cost: Free
Music and
entertainment at Petra's
Petra's, corner of Commonwealth & Thomas
Live DJ, Tea
Dance at 5pm, Sounds of Rachel, Autumn, Jason & Ryan at 11pm
Grand Opening of The
Healing Center at Tribal Wisdom
1525 Central Avenue
6pm -11pm, Saturday, June 14
Meet practitioners of massage therapy, rolfing, sound therapy and
energy healing.
Cost: Complimentary
(Please check back often as many more events will be added)
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presenting:
Strike Up the Band '08
A Celebration of Music & Arts
Over
25 bands & 50 artists
The
Plaza Central
Business District
Saturday, June 14, 2008
6pm to 11pm
Home
Bring your old band instruments and donate them that night. We will
restore and donate them to Shamrock Garden Elementary School to
provide band instruments to low income students. |
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