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Today’s Top 5

Friday, November 21st, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 21, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Opening of art exhibit Uncontrollable Substance at Niche Market

• Opening night of Squonk Opera: Charlotte the Opera at McGlohon Theatre

• Fashion Friday: “Hollywood Rockstar” at Kiss Lounge

• DJ Lee Burridge at HOM

Hoots and Hellmouth with The New Familiars at Visulite Theatre

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Thursday, November 20th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 20, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

The Trans-Siberian Orchestra will perform at Time Warner Cable Arena

Charlotte Music Awards at Booth Playhouse

Mingleberry.com presents a monthly cocktail mixer at Kiss Lounge

• The last installment of “Sexual Chocolate” at The Garden and Gun Club

• Fiddle player Carrie Rodriguez at The Evening Muse

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Wednesday, November 19th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 19, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Crowntown Showdown (with Born Under Punches, Dylan Gilbert, Just Monroe, Volatile Baby-pictured below, others) at Snug Harbor

• Sustenance presented by sketch comedy group Habitual Ritual Comedy at Neighborhood Theatre

College Night: Rock-climb for $10 at Inner Peaks Climbing Center

• Beer dinner at Andrew Blair’s (6:30 p.m. to meet Budweiser reps)

Calo Flamenco: Ballet de Martin Gaxiola at Davidson College’s Duke Family Performance Hall

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Tuesday, November 18th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 18, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Gregory and the Hawk (pictured below), Blood Organs and Torn Down Trees at Milestone

Southern Christmas Show at Charlotte Merchandise Mart

• Corks and Courses wine tasting at Joseph-Beth Booksellers

A Beautiful Mind exhibit at Afro-American Cultural Center

• Tune Up Tuesdays: Power Balloon Drop at Whisky River

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Monday, November 17th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 17, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Performance of Rabbit Hole at Actors’ Theatre

• Musical Chicago continues at Belk Theater

Turkey Fest ‘08, a benefit at Madison’s, The Attic Bar and Connolly’s

Southern Fiction Book Club at Joseph-Beth Booksellers

Find Your Muse Open Mic at The Evening Muse

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Friday, November 14th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 14, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

Dixie’s Tavern’s 10 year anniversary party

Ala Muerte at the Milestone

• Charlotte Dance Festival’s Dance Charlotte! at Booth Playhouse

Charlotte Symphony on Campus: Warhol and On The Waterfront at CPCC’s Halton Theater

• New James Bond movie premiere event starts off at Cosmo

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Thursday, November 13th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 13, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

The Spinto Band at Visulite Theatre

Geek Fest at CPCC’s Levine campus

• Checkers vs. South Carolina Stingrays at Time Warner Cable Arena

• Pineville Dinner Theater presents All In The Timing, six one-acts

• Indulge Thursdays at PJs Coffeehouse

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Wednesday, November 12th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 12, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

M83 and School of Seven Bells at Tremont Music Hall

• SEC alumni happy hour at BlackFinn

Hamlet at Davidson College’s Barber Theatre

So You Think You Can Dance Tour 2008 at Time Warner Cable Arena

• College Night at The Forum

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Tuesday, November 11th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 11, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Opening night of award-winning musical Chicago at Belk Theater

• Davidson’s Veterans Day Observance at Village Green

• Dodgeball at Tremont Music Hall

• Open mic poetry event Soultry Tuesdays at Wine Up

• Discussion with licensed acupuncturist Stephanie Hall on women’s issues at Earth Fare

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Monday, November 10th, 2008

Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Nov. 10, 2008 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Critically acclaimed pop, jazz artist Joe Jackson at Neighborhood Theatre

• Irish-American band Dropkick Murphys at Amos’ Southend

• Watch Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa in IMAX at Discovery Place

• Monday Night Mic Fights at The Graduate

Monday Night All Stars at Double Door Inn

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