SORRY VEGANS: People weren't the only ones partying at the 7th Annual Pig Pickin' at the Penguin on Saturday, July 7. The restaurant also smoked two (smokin') pigs for the event, which survived a heavy thunderstorm to rock through the night. Credit: Jeff Hahne
SORRY VEGANS: People weren’t the only ones partying at the 7th Annual Pig Pickin’ at the Penguin on Saturday, July 7. The restaurant also smoked two (smokin’) pigs for the event, which survived a heavy thunderstorm to rock through the night. Credit: Jeff Hahne
STAR-SPANGLED KID: Jem Crossland and the Hypertonics kept the music going as one of four bands to perform in the parking lot of the Penguin during the Pig Pickin.’ Credit: Jeff Hahne
GALLERY CRAWL, YES, YES Y’ALL: Last Saturday (July 7), the art collective known as Godcity staged an opening for its “80’s Kids Art Show” exhibit at the Art House in NoDa. The event featured music, cool people and … well … art. Art lover Kysa Breeden admired the fresh pictures inspired by 1980s pop culture and rocked a pair of funky earrings. Credit: Jasiatic
WAR PAINT: Chatham Olive of the Sierra Club (left) and Alan Burns of the Charlotte Area Green Party attended the Neighborhood Theatre’s Live Earth event last Saturday and proved that face paint is not just for kids. Credit: Erin Sutton