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