Music Critics’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · BEST COLLABORATIVE EVENT: MERGE: Symphonic x Electronic Building on efforts to increase accessibility and reach more listeners where they are, the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra partnered with Blackbox Theater to launch a series of experimental immersive events called MERGE: Symphonic x Electronic.The first two shows blended orchestral works performed by the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra (CSO ...
‘The Substance’ Explores Feminism Through Body Horror
Oct 11, 2024 · Demi Moore stars in ‘The Substance.’ (Still courtesy of Working Title Films) Despite my penchant for reviewing decades-old movies, today we’re going to explore something a bit more contemporary: Coralie Fargeat’s newest film, The Substance, starring Demi Moore, Dennis Quaid and Margaret Qualley. Of course, this isn’t my first time writing about body horror for Queen City Nerve and ...
Lawsuit Unveils Issues with Fast-Growing E2M Fitness Company
Nov 1, 2024 · On Aug. 28, plaintiff Danille Gallinaro filed a class action complaint on behalf of herself and other members against defendant E2M Fitness, claiming breach of contract, unjust enrichment, unfair and deceptive trade practices under state law, violation of various state consumer protection statutes, fraudulent and negligent misrepresentation and other violations.
Airport Presents Plan for Changing Flight Paths Over Charlotte
Dec 3, 2024 · Council approved a contract to conduct a new Part 150 study in January 2022 and the study kicked off in May of that year with a goal to “develop a balanced and cost-effective plan for reducing current noise impacts from the airport’s operations, where practical, and to limit additional impacts in the future.”
5 Things to Know: MCSO Chief Deputy Resigns, Calls Out Sheriff …
Nov 2, 2024 · NC Orgs Call for Reduction in Prison Overcrowding after Helene. Organizers with Disability Rights NC (DRNC) and eight other human rights organizations in North Carolina on Friday called on state prison and parole officials to release nearly 2,000 incarcerated women and men to ease dangerous overcrowding in state prisons after evacuations and shut-downs due to Hurricane Helene.
Willingdon Releases ‘Vicious’ New Indie-Rock Romance
Dec 19, 2024 · The band’s debut 2022 single, “It’s Not Over,” is an indie prog-rock epic featuring a spoken-word collage, heavenly synths, chugging guitars and a coda of mysterious, majestic noise. Follow-up “Bruiser,” released in March of this year, was enhanced by Miller’s musical contributions. “Jackson and I hung out one night and he played the guitar hook that’s featured in …
The Velveteers Bring Fuzzy Rock Sound to the Neighborhood
Oct 17, 2024 · Demi Demitro of The Velveteers. (Photo by Jeff Hahne) Two years ago, Colorado-based indie-rock outfit The Velveteers rolled into Charlotte and performed one of the best shows I saw that year.On Wednesday night, the band returned to the Neighborhood Theatre and simply crushed it once again.
Arts & Entertainment Readers’ Pick Winners: Best in the Nest 2024
Nov 22, 2024 · Readers from the Charlotte area weigh in on the best artists, performers, musicians and entertainers in the 2024 Best in the Nest awards.
Tosco Music Holiday Party Spurs Eclectic Seasonal Cheer
Dec 16, 2024 · Performers at last year’s Tosco Music Holiday Party. (Photo by Daniel Coston) Set to take place on Dec. 16, the ninth annual Tosco Music Holiday Party boasts a varied bill with seasonal tunes featuring artists ranging from a local 101-year-old songwriting grandmother to an 8-year-old singing a vintage holiday novelty song.
Usher Brings Down the House for Two Nights at Spectrum Center
Oct 24, 2024 · Usher onstage at Spectrum Center on Oct. 22. (Photo by Jeff Hahne) At approximately 9 p.m. on Tuesday night, concertgoers at the Spectrum Center counted down from 10 to kick off the first of two shows by R&B icon Usher in Charlotte, part of his Past Present Future tour.He sold out both nights at Spectrum,