Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Aug. 7, 2009 — as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Altar Boyz at Duke Energy Theatre

• Coldplay at Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre

• Comedian Mark Klein at Alive

• Opening reception for the In the Meantime exhibit at The Art House

• Opening reception for the Young-Fresh-New exhibit at Elder Gallery

This article appears in Best of Charlotte 2009.

Anita Overcash, Associate Editor at Creative Loafing, has toiled in journalism for nearly a decade. She' a former arts and entertainment editor for The University Times at UNC Charlotte, where she graduated...

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