The Weekender
July 9th, 2009 by Anita Overcash in Arts, See & Do: The Weekender
Check out these events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area this weekend— as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
FRIDAY, JULY 10
Amos’ Southend
Tonight, catch hip-hop master KRS One rappin’ at Amos’ Southend.
• Art In the mood for a little art? Stop by Elder Gallery for the opening reception of its newest exhibition, titled Studio Selections Volume II. more…
• Food Queens Feast: Summer 2009 or Charlotte Restaurant Week kicks off tonight (and continues through July 19), giving folks the opportunity to dine on three-course meals for less ($30 per person) at upscale restaurants in the Q.C. and surrounding areas that you normally wouldn’t dare step foot in. more…
SATURDAY, JULY 11
The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog
ImaginOn’s Wachovia Playhouse
The Main Library continues its film series “The Master of Suspense: Alfred Hitchcock Classics” with a screening at ImaginOn’s Wachovia Playhouse of the 1927 flick, The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog.
• Festival Celebrate France’s national holiday with music, entertainment, food and more during Bastille Day Festival at Extravaganza Depot. more…
• Theater Aim to catch a performance of The Rainmaker at CPCC’s Halton Theater. The production – written by N. Richard Nash in the early 1950’s – tells the story of a gal named Lizzie, who has a drought-filled life – both in relation to her parched ranch and … life in general. more…
SUNDAY, JULY 12
Villa Francesca
321 N. Caldwell St.
Mamma Mia! The pizza at Villa Francesca Italian Restaurant and Pizzeria is New York styled good.
• Theater Don’t miss Carolina Actors Studio Theatre’s final performance of Mary Zimmerman’s slippery production, Metamorphoses. more…
• Special Event Sword swallowing, fire eating, and burlesque performers are just a few forms of entertainment that Hellzapoppin: A Sideshow Revue offers. The stunt group will perform at Milestone tonight. more…
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