Charlotte Ballet’s Black Box Series returns October 2-17 with a South African-inspired piece, a touchless duet and a brand-new work by FLOCK.

After drawing 500,000-plus visitors over three years, the Charlotte International Arts Festival is officially retired as Blumenthal Arts turns to Blume Studios.

The free Uptown festival paired headliners Jay D. Jones & Bobbi Bluu with a Health & Wellness Village and homeownership resources.

East Charlotte's marching band now performs at every Ascent FC match, with ticket sales feeding straight into Garinger's band program.

The Independent Picture House hosts the September fest, with organizers saying a permanent home has fueled its growth.

The Grammy- and Tony-winning musical lands at Belk Theater with tickets starting under $50.

From Punjabi hip-hop to Dabke dancing, a free two-day festival used music to bridge Charlotte's most divided neighborhoods.

The stage-play-style courtroom drama screens Sunday, followed by a cast conversation with Leon and director Wes Miller.

The 60-member volunteer orchestra brings Rhapsody in Blue and James Bond themes to First Presbyterian Church on November 8.

Rev. Stuart Hoke, who ran into Trinity Church as the North Tower fell, will share his story at St. Peter's on September 1.

Fans still tour Henry River Mill Village's District 12 sites, but leaky roofs and rot threaten the 1905 company store.

The Charlotte Convention Center gala pairs bestselling authors with a record fundraising push for the library's new Uptown branch.

The 65-member orchestra lands a 3,000-seat home at Winthrop's restored Byrnes Auditorium, plus student masterclasses each semester.