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Plan to get out during March (and a little bit of April) with this calendar of events
Saturday, March 1 Gamut Dance Company’s 19th Annual Showcase 7-8:30 pm | March 1. Gamut Dance Company is Davidson College’s student run dance company comprised of 24 dancers. Tickets adults, 11.40; seniors or children, $7.67. Duke Family Performance Hall, Davidson College. Mardi Gras Market Noon – 5 pm | March 1. The festive Mardi Gras Market features […]
Weekender Feb. 27-March 2: Yacht rock, lectures, theater, Mardi Gras market and more
Thursday, Feb. 27 Public Lecture: Sophia E. Kroft presents “Points of Exchange: Encountering Ancient Egypt in the 19th Century” 4:30 -6 pm | Feb. 27. Sophia Kroft talk about Napoleon Bonaparte’s encounter with ancient Egypt, heralding the beginning of Egyptology as an academic discipline. She holds a Ph.D. from the Institute of Fine Arts in […]
Weekly Calendar: Feb. 23 – March 2: Theater, improv, The Docksiders and more
Tuesday, Feb. 25 Armour After Dark: Now Are the Foxes Improv 7 pm | Feb. 25 May 20. An unscripted, highly energetic, audience interactive comedy experience. Adult humor and adult beverages. Tickets are general admission $20, plus NC taxes and fees. Armour Street Theatre, 307 Armour, Davidson. Thursday, Feb. 27 Public Lecture: Sophia E. Kroft […]
Weekender Feb. 20-23: Beach Bash, Black History Month event, jazz, music and more
Thursday, Feb. 20 Ben Rosenblum Trio 6 pm doors, 7 pm show | Feb. 20. Pianist, accordionist and composer Ben Rosenblum has traversed a truly unique musical path, one that has seen him perform alongside world-class musicians across more than twenty music genres and fifteen countries, lead bands at prestigious venues across the world, all […]
Weekly Calendar Feb. 18 – 23: Lectures, music and more
Tuesday, Feb. 18 Lecture: “Israel: What Went Wrong?” 7-9 pm | Feb. 18. Lecture by Omer Bartov, professor of Holocaust and Genocide Studies at Brown University. This talk provides a gist of Omer Bartov’s forthcoming book on the transformation of Zionism from a movement of Jewish emancipation and liberation into a state ideology of ethno-nationalism, […]
Weekender Feb. 13-16: Circus, murder mystery, music, art and more
Thursday, Feb. 13 The Brit Pack: The Ultimate British Music Experience Doors 6 pm, show 7pm | Feb. 13. The Brit Pack brings the best of British rock music to stages across the USA. Formed by two Brits in NYC, The Brit Pack covers the spectrum of the UK’s musical legacy, from the iconic anthems […]
Weekly Calendar Feb. 10-16: Black photography, Brit Pack, more music, art, dance and magic
Monday, Feb. 10 French Film Showing – ÁGA (Milko Lazarov, 2018) 7-10 pm | Feb. 10. In a yurt on the snow-covered fields of the North, Nanook and Sedna live following the traditions of their ancestors. Alone in the wilderness, they look like the last people on Earth. Nanook and Sedna’s traditional way of life […]
Weekender Feb. 6-9: Dance, art, music and the Super Bowl
Thursday, Feb. 6 Speakeasy at Cain 6-8:30 pm | Feb. 6. A night of food, libations, music and dancing on stage at Cain Center for the Arts. This is a fundraising event for Cain Center’s community mission. In addition to directly supporting Cain Center’s arts and music mission, your Speakeasy ticket includes: food stations, open […]
Weekly Calendar Feb. 3-9: Art, owls, baby raptors, music and more
Monday, Feb. 3 SPEAS Lecture: “An Epidemiologist in the Land of Ethics” by Lisa Lee, Ph.D., Population Health Sciences Virginia Tech 7:30 – 8:30pm | Feb. 3. Lisa M. Lee serves as associate vice president for research and innovation, leading the Division of Scholarly Integrity and Research Compliance at Virginia Tech. Lee is an expert […]
Warm up to these events in February and early March
Saturday, Feb. 1 Finding Nemo, Jr. See website for schedule and to reserve tickets. This whimsical, visually dazzling musical adaptation of the beloved Pixar film follows last year’s Frozen, Jr. in our recurring winter Disney show at the Cain. $30. Cain Center for the Arts, Catawba Ave., Cornelius. Valentine’s Day Workshop 10 am – 1 […]
