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Thursday, August 27, 2009
Arts / See & Do: The Weekender / News The Weekender
Posted By Anita Overcash on Thu, Aug 27, 2009 at 3:10 PM
Check out these events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area this weekend— as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
FRIDAY, AUGUST 28
Symphony Park
Tonight you can check out a film screening of Kung Fu Panda on the lawn of Symphony Park at SouthPark Mall. And best of all, it’s free.
• Comedy Comedians Colby Davis and James Lee Walker II make up mitOsis live, a show aimed at laughter, happening at Carolina Actors Studio Theatre. more...
• Music The L.A. based group, known as AM is in town to bring its musical mix of sounds, from pop to soul, to the stage of The Evening Muse. more...
SATURDAY, AUGUST 29
Ovens Auditorium
It's show time at Ovens Auditorium and Cedric The Entertainer is in the house. Be prepared to be heavily entertained.
• Food Service is personable and food is made with loving care at Passion 8 Bistro. more...
• Comedy If an evening of sketch comedy is what you want, look no further. Summer Sketch at Actor's Theatre of Charlotte is ready for some funny business with subjects ranging from Broadway to wrestling, fairytales to philosophy, and court TV to technology. more...
SUNDAY, AUGUST 30
Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre
Crüe Fest, featuring bands like Godsmack, Theory of a Deadman, Drowning Pool, Charm City Devils and of course, Mötley Crüe is set to rock Verizon Wireless Amphitheatre today. Now, ain't that a prescription to kick-start your heart?
• Sports Charlotte Roller Girls’ intra-league bout between the Fraid Knots and the Cockpit Candies happens tonight at Bojangles’ Coliseum. Wheel there be action? Of course, it’s roller derby. more...
• Theater The Color Purple, a moving musical presented by Oprah Winfrey, continues with its final performance at Belk Theater. more...
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