Arts & Culture
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Goodyear Arts Steps on the Gas with Drive-Thru ‘Joyride’ Event
From the 1946 R&B tune “Get Your Kicks on Route 66” to the Fast & Furious film franchise of today,…
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The Manor Theatre, a Eulogy
The first time I went to the Regal Manor Twin — known by most in Charlotte as The Manor or…
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Cain Center for the Arts Unveils First Finalized Renderings
The team at Cain Center for the Arts unveiled new renderings of the facility’s completed designs during a virtual event…
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Charlotte’s Arial Robinson Represents With ‘Black Alphabet’ Book
Before putting together a new photo series called The Modern Day Black Alphabet, which she’s since turned into a children’s…
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‘Heir of the Witch’ Draws on Filmmaker’s Family History
Horror was not a first choice for Victoria Ungureanu Moore. Beyond that, she certainly didn’t plan on crafting a tale…
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Annual Coloring Book to Support Charlotte Artists
Queen City Nerve has partnered with some of the amazing artists in our city to create the Charlotte Coloring Book!…
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Street Artist Owl Shifts from Prestigious Museum to Home Studio
Owl is used to uncertainty. In March, the Colombian-born Charlotte artist learned that Classic Black, a conjoined sculpture and mural…
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Charlotte’s Black Creatives Amplify the Culture with New Podcasts
In the age of COVID-19, everyone is feeling the effects, even the podcasting community. With stay-at-home mandates in place, people…
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ArtPop Street Gallery Nearing Full Shutdown Amid Funding Crisis
One Charlotte art gallery has remained open in Charlotte throughout the COVID-19 crisis: the ArtPop Street Gallery, which provides a…
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Recommended Quarantine Reading: 20 N.C. Books to Hunker Down With
It hasn’t even been a week since the county ordered us all to stay at home, and surely you flew…
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Charlotte’s Arts Community Weathers Pandemic Amid Funding Struggles
For many Charlotteans, COVID-19, the disease caused by the novel coronavirus, went from abstraction to stark reality on March 17,…
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Trio Premieres Hip-Hop Fairy Tale with Children’s Theatre
The enthusiastic crowd of school children erupts in waves of handclaps while several kids start bouncing in their seats, as…
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Culture Rewind: Top 5 From Charlotte Creatives in February
Erick Lottary and Cyanca Team Up for “Replay” Fresh off the release of his highly receptive project Summer On Central, Erick…
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Georgie Nakima Connects People, Places and Plants
It’s not always about choosing one side of the brain or the other. The two can go hand-in-hand, as can…
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Dark Election Night Comedy Ridicules Left and Right
There’s a moment early on in The Misogynists, Onur Tukel’s jaunty yet coal-black 2017 comedy, where well-meaning business bro Baxter…
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CPCC’s ‘Chess’ Gets Checkmated in ABBA Showdown
Who wins the world championship match between Frederick Trumper and Anatoly Sergievsky in Tim Rice’s Chess, with music by the…
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