Here’s some random pickings from the events going down in Charlotte. What will you be doing? Hit me up and let me know!
Friday, Aug. 13
• The girl in me is super excited about the :: Eat, Pray, Love movie premiere event :: at Mez tonight. $30 VIP ticket includes appetizers, dessert, a special cocktail and VIP movie ticket.
• Say goodbye to :: Tutto Mondo :: tonight with Takeover Friday. (Didn’t you hear Tutto was closing?)
• The last bout of ::pudding wrestling:: at Hartigan’s is tonight.
• Local band :: Transmission Fields :: CD release party at Visulite Theatre.
Saturday, Aug. 14
• Considered to be one of the godfathers of the West Coast house scene, :: Scott Hardkiss :: will be DJing at Dharma Lounge.
• Turnah Classics & GODCITY present :: SOMETHING 4 THE HEADS :: with live hip-hop, poetry, reggae and more at The Mill at Boudreaux in NoDa.
• :: Charlotte Irish Summer Festival :: in Uptown. Tickets are only $5.
• The venue formerly known as Forum is still getting love. Tonight, the :: Best Damn Leo Bday Bash :: hosted By King Henry & IKNOWTANK
• American alternative Southern rap group :: Nappy Roots :: performs at Amos’ Southend.
Sunday, Aug. 15
• There’s nothing like a good drag show to finish up your weekend, right? :: Buff Faye’s DRAG-LICIOUS Sundae Night Showcase :: will be taking over Crave Dessert Bar.
• WSOC 103.7’s :: Stout Stand Against Cancer :: concert event at Coyote Joe’s. Doors open at 1 p.m., featuring Lee Brice, Rodney Atkins, Randy Montana, Blackberry Smoke and more.
This article appears in Aug 10-16, 2010.
