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Summer Shootout
June 10, 2008 - August 12, 2008 |
Times: TUESDAYS-Gates open at 5:00pm, Show time 7:30pm
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Location: Lowe's Motor Speedway (Map It!)
Phone: 8004553267
Admission: Adults $7, 6-12 yrs-$3, Under 6-Free
Legends Car, Bandolero Car and Thunder Roadster Racing, weekly attractions, novelty races and stunts.
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Herbert Gentry: The Man, The Master, The Magic
June 13, 2008 - October 4, 2008 |
Times: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00am-5:00pm
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Location: Diggs Gallery, Winston Salem State University (lower level of O'Kelly Library) (Map It!)
Phone: 336-750-2458
Herbert Gentry (1919-1930) was born in Pittsburgh and raised in New York CIty during the Harlem Renaissance. A World War II veteran, Gentry arrived inParis for the second time in 1946 to study painting on tiem G.I. Bill at L'Academie de la Grande Chaumiere. He honed his craft as a a painter in Paris and studied briefly under Cubist master George Braque.
This exhibition documents over forty years of the artist's career and includes more than fifty paintings, drawings and prints. It features generous loans from the estate of Herbert Gentry, the personal collections of Gentry's wideo May Anne Rose and George N'Namdi, and three works from the George and Carmen N'Namdi Collection.
Opening Reception and celebration Friday, June 13 at 6:00pm.
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Leading Ladies
July 17, 2008 - July 26, 2008 |
Times: July 17-19 and 23-26 7:30pm, July 20 2:20pm
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Location: Meroney Theatre South Main Street, Salisbury, NC
Phone: 704-633-5471
A comedy about two Shakespearean actors who dress like two women so that they may fool an old woman into thinking that they are her nieces, so they can inherit he money when she dies. Performed by the Piedmont Players Theatre Group.
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Avenue Q
July 22, 2008 - July 27, 2008 |
Times: Tuesdy-Friday 8:00pm, Saturday 2:00pm and 8:00pm, Sunday 2:00pm and 7:30pm
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Location: Belk Theater (130 North Tryon Streeet, Charlotte) (Map It!)
Phone: 704-372-1000
Admission: $20-$65
AVENUE Q tells the story of Princeton, a bright-eyed college grad who moves to NYC with big dreams and a tiny bank account. The only apartment he can afford is way out on Avenue Q, where everyone's looking for the same things he is: a decent job, a stable relationship, and a "purpose." Eventually, Princeton learns to embrace the ups and downs of city life and realizes that "the real world" isn't so bad, after all!
AVENUE Q features music and lyrics by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx, book by Jeff Whitty, based on an original concept by Robert Lopez and Jeff Marx; and is directed by Jason Moore; puppet design by Rick Lyon, musical supervision by Stephen Oremus, choreography by Ken Roberson, scenic design by Anna Louizos, costume design by Mirena Rada, lighting design by Howell Binkley, and sound design by Acme Sound Partners.
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311 and Snoop Dogg with Special Guest Fiction Plane
July 24, 2008 |
Times: 7:00pm
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Location: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre (Map It!)
Phone: 704-549-5555
Admission: $30-$40
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Dove Ministries Weekend Worship Experience
July 25, 2008 - July 27, 2008 |
Times: 7:00pm-10:00pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arena and Events Center
Phone: (704)920-3976
Dove Ministries Weekend Worship Experience. Worship Leader: Paul Jenkins. Pastor: Faye McRorie. Location July 25 amd July 26,2008 Cabarrus Arena, Gold Hall 2. Location on July 27,2008 -Cabarrus Arena Atrium. For more information call (704)436-6899
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Jeff Whittington Live at Bruster's Ice Cream
July 25, 2008 - August 1, 2008 |
Times: FRIDAYS 7:00-9:30pm
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Location: Bruster's Ice Cream, 2257 Spider Drive, Kannapolis
Phone: 704-784-2125
Admission: Free
Singing, banjo, guitar, harmonica and more!
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Widespread Panic
July 25, 2008 - July 26, 2008 |
Times: 7:00pm
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Location: Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre Charlotte (Map It!)
Phone: 704-549-5555
Admission: $30
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"Mayhem in The Cage" Mixed Martial Arts
July 26, 2008 |
Times: 7:30pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arena and Events Center (Map It!)
Phone: 704-920-3976
Admission: $25-$45
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Downtown Cruise In
July 26, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
Times: 3:30-9:00pm
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Location: Union Street, Downtown Concord
Phone: 704-784-4208
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New Flava Band Featuring Special Guest Eddie Baccus Jr, of Pieces of a Dream
July 26, 2008 |
Times: 6:30pm
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Location: Ruby's Dinner Club, Concord (Map It!)
Phone: 704-786-2123
Admission: $50 per person Advanced/$65.00 per person at the door
New Flava will return to pay tribute to this legend for two evenings!!
Your ticket will include a delicious 4 course dinner, 3 sets of great live music, dancing and of course excellent customer service. Don't miss what is sure to be another sold out evening of great music, food and dancing!!! RESERVATIONS WILL NOT BE ACCEPTED FOR THIS INTIMATE EVENT. You much purchase your ticket from our ticketing partner, EZ-Tixx.com.
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Dinosaurs: Ancient Fossils, New Discoveries
April 18, 2008 - August 15, 2008 |
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Location: Discovery Place, Charlotte (Map It!)
Phone: 704-372-6261
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Bike Night with Live Music
April 23, 2008 - December 31, 2008 |
Times: WEDNESDAY NIGHTS 6:00-11:30pm
Location: Quaker Steak and Lube, 7731 Gateway Lane NW, Concord (off of Bruton Smith Blvd)
Phone: 704-979-5823
Bring your friends and family. You don't have to have a bike to enjoy all the fun. Plenty of contests, tons of fun, lots of people, & great music.
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Thursday Night Concert Series
May 1, 2008 - October 30, 2008 |
Times: 7:00-10:00pm
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Location: The US National Whitewater Center (Map It!)
Phone: 704-391-3900
If you're tired of the same 'ole Charlotte scene on Thursday nights, Take it Outside and unwind at the US National Whitewater Center!
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Piedmont Farmers Market
May 3, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
Location: Piedmont Farmers' Market 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord
Phone: 704-920-3310
May 3-Ocotber 25 Saturdays 8:00am-12:00pm 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord
June 3-August 25 Tuesdays 8:00am-12:00pm 518 Winecoff School Road, Concord
May 19-September 29 Mondays 4:00-7:00pm Robinson Church Road, next to the restored Post Office
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NC Research Campus Farmers Market
May 22, 2008 - October 30, 2008 |
Times: THURSDAYS-4:00-7:00pm
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Location: NC Research Campus, West Avenue, Kannpolis
Phone: 704-938-3200
Combine fresh, healthy and delicious food with education, live music, laughter, and down home conversation. Mix well with local farmers, families and friends. Stir in the NC Cooperative Extension Service, NC State University and we're cookin' at the NC Research Campus.
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Movies in the Park
May 23, 2008 - August 15, 2008 |
Times: FRIDAY NIGHTS 8:45pm
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Location: Village Park, Kannapolis
Phone: 704-920-4343
Admission: Free
May 23-The Bee Movie (pg) with Radio Disney
June 13-Transformers (pg-13)
June 27-Open Season (pg) with Radio Disney
July 18-Evan Almighty (pg)
August 1-Hairspray (pg) with Radio Disney
August 15-We Are Marshall (pg)
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Historic Salisbury Trolley Tour
June 7, 2008 - October 25, 2008 |
Times: SATURDAYS 11:00am & 1:00pm
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Location: Rowan County Convention and Visitors Bureau, 204 East Innes Street Salisbury
Phone: 704-638-3100
Two narrated tours are offered each day by experienced guides. Call for ticket information.
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Summer Concert Series
June 7, 2008 - August 9, 2008 |
Times: 7:00pm
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Location: Village Park, Kannapolis
Phone: 704-920-4343
Admission: Free
Performances:
Saturday, June 7-Starship w/Mickey Thomas
Saturday, June 21-A1A: The Official Jimmy Buffet Tribute Band
Wednesday, July 2-Charlotte Symphony with Fireworks
Saturday, July 12-Superglide
Saturday, July 26-Too Much Sylvia
Friday and Saturday, August 8 and 9-Beach Music Festival Friday: Jim Quick and Coastline, Saturday: Craig Woolard Band; Mark Roberts and The Breeze; Fantastic Shakers
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Sundays 'til Sunset-Concerts
June 8, 2008 - July 27, 2008 |
Times: Call for times
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Location: Town Center, Harrisburg, NC
Phone: 704-455-5614
June 8- The Catalinas
June 15- Rough Draft
June 22- Hot Sauce
June 29- The Extraordinaires
July 6- SwampDaWamp with special guest Tara Allison Band
July 13- TBD
July 20- Smokin' Bluz and Rick Ballew present The Contagious Blues Band and The Thermatones
July 27- Tim Clark Band
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Downtown Farmers Market
June 11, 2008 - October 29, 2008 |
Times: WEDNESDAYS 11:00am-1:00pm
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Location: Market Street, Downtown Concord (near the Police Dept.)
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Civil War Exhibit
July 8, 2008 - August 23, 2008 |
Times: Tuesday-Saturday 11:00am-3:00pm
Location: Concord Museum, 11 Union Street
Phone: 704-782-3688
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A Day in Pompeii
July 11, 2008 - January 2, 2009 |
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Location: Discovery Place, Charlotte (Map It!)
Phone: 704-372-6261
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Domestications: Molly Krause
July 21, 2008 - August 29, 2008 |
Times: Weekdays 10:00am- 4:00pm
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Location: Cabarrus Arts Council Galleries, 65 Union Street, Concord, NC 28025
Phone: 704-920-2787
The galleries' annual show of works by talented local students is always a crowd pleaser. For a prospectus and entry form, visit the Cabarrus Arts Council website. This show will feature an exhibition of paintings and mixed-media works by Molly Krause, Boston University student and Raw Talent II winner.
-Saturday Gallery Hours, August 9, 10:00am- 4:00pm.
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