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These events were still planned as of press time but are subject to change due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

Music: Classical, Jazz, & Opera

JAZZ AT THE BECHTLER: MARTIN BEJERANO

MAY 1 Miami-born jazz pianist Martin Bejerano comes to the museum for this month’s Jazz at the Bechtler program. Bejerano’s in uences include Chick Corea, Herbie Hancock, and other pianists who can move between classical and progressive strains of jazz. $10 for museum members, $16 for nonmembers, 6 p.m. and 8:15 p.m. Bechtler Museum of Modern Art, 420 S. Tryon St. 704353-9200, bechtler.org.

CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY: BRAHMS DOUBLE CONCERTO

MAY 1-2 The titular composer’s “Concerto for Violin and Cello” is accompanied by Beethoven’s “Symphony No. 4” and Gabriella Smith’s “Field Guide.” Simone Porter and Joshua Roman are featured on violin and cello, respectively. $20-$145, Fri-Sat, 7:30 p.m. Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St., 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

KEIKO MATSUI

MAY 8-9 Matsui works primarily within the smooth jazz genre. Since her 1987 debut solo album, A Drop of Water, the acclaimed pianist and composer has released more than two dozen records. $48.50-$57.50, Fri-Sat, 7 p.m. and 9:30 p.m. Middle C Jazz, 300 S. Brevard St. 704-5953311, middlecjazz.com.

CHARLOTTE SYMPHONY: BROADWAY FAVORITES

MAY 8-9 See the CSO perform renditions of famous Broadway tunes from shows such as Phantom of the Opera, Evita, The Music Man, Wicked, Les Misérables, and more. The vocalists are Broadway performers Dee Roscioli, Hugh Panaro, and Anne Runolfsson. $21-$145, Fri-Sat, 7:30 p.m. Knight Theater, 430 S. Tryon St., 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

BEETHOVEN MEETS ’90S VIBE: A NIGHT AT THE SYMPHONY FEATURING ORCHESTRA NOIR

MAY 15 The Charlotte Symphony is joined by Atlanta’s Orchestra Noir for this blend of classical and ’90s R&B vibes. The program includes classics from Beethoven paired with music from LL Cool J, Usher, TLC, and more. $59$79, 8 p.m. Knight Theater, 430 S. Tryon St., 704-3721000, carolinatix.org.

Music: Popular

BRANDY CLARK

MAY 2 Each ticket purchased online comes with a CD or digital version of Clark’s newest LP, Your Life Is a Record. Her previous record, Big Day in a Small Town (2016), garnered a Grammy nomination for Best Country Album. $26.25-$36.25, 8 p.m. McGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

JACOB COLLIER

MAY 7 The London-raised wunderkind is known for his distinct sense of harmony and bold arrangements. Several of his YouTube videos have gone viral—including his take on the Stevie Wonder standard “Don’t You Worry ’Bout a Thing.” $29.50, 8 p.m. The Underground, 820 Hamilton St., 704-916-8970, livenation.com.

MILKY CHANCE

MAY 11 Radio station 106.5 The End presents this Music Factory show. The German group blends alt-rock, reggae, folk, and other genres. $32.50, 8 p.m. The Fillmore Charlotte, 820 Hamilton St., 704-916-8970, livenation.com.

THE WEIGHT BAND

MAY 14 The Weight Band performs tunes by and features members of the seminal rock group The Band. Members have also played in the Levon Helm Band and with Rick Danko and Jason Mraz. $25-$39.50, 7:30 p.m. McGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

AMERICAN AQUARIUM

MAY 16 Are you ready for raw roots rock? Sorry. The alliteration was too tempting. Based in Raleigh, American Aquarium is a favorite in the region. $20-$100, 8 p.m. Neighborhood Theatre, 511 E. 36th St. 704-942-7997, neighborhoodtheatre.com.

JOSH RITTER

MAY 27 The singer-songwriter, who works within the folk and alt-country genres, was inspired to take up music a er hearing the duet version of “Girl from the North Country” by Bob Dylan and Johnny Cash. $29.50-$39.50, 7:30 p.m. McGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St. 704-3721000, carolinatix.org. TYCHO

MAY 27 There was a time when one man was responsible for the ambient sounds of Tycho. Now, Scott Hansen’s music—and, in turn, its live incarnation—has gained new life with a full band. $29.50, 8 p.m. The Fillmore Charlotte, 820 Hamilton St., 704-916-8970, livenation.com.

SAM HUNT

MAY 28 On April 3, the country pop singer released his second studio album, Southside, which includes the single “Body Like a Back Road.” His Southside Summer Tour opens at the PNC Music Pavilion. $39-$109, 7 p.m. PNC Music Pavilion, 707 Pavilion Blvd. 704-549-5555, livenation.com.

THE LUMINEERS

MAY 29 The folk rock act is known for helping trigger the previous decade’s folk resurgence, alongside Mumford & Sons and Concord’s The Avett Brothers. $29-$309, 7 p.m. PNC Music Pavilion, 707 Pavilion Blvd. 704-5495555, livenation.com.

KING BUZZO FEATURING TREVOR DUNN

MAY 30 Buzz Osborne, a founding member of the Melvins, uses his King Buzzo stage name when he’s on a solo tour. He’s joined by composer and bassist Trevor Dunn, who’s played with the Melvins and Tomahawk and has his own jazz ensemble (Trevor Dunn’s Trio-Convulsant). $18, 8:30 p.m. Visulite Theatre, 1615 Elizabeth Ave., 704358-9200, visulite.com.

Theater, Dance, & Comedy

ANASTASIA

APRIL 28-MAY 3 Based on the animated retelling of the Anastasia legend, the show premiered on Broadway three years ago. $25-$124.50, Tue-Fri, 8 p.m.; Sat, 2 p.m. and 8 p.m.; Sun, 1:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. Ovens Auditorium, 2700 E. Independence Blvd. 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

THE CROWN - LIVE!

APRIL 29-MAY 3 This two-actor show is a parody of the Net ix series of the same name. If you enjoyed Potted Potter, a similar take on the Harry Potter series, you’ll surely dig this send-up. $34.50-$54.50; Wed-Sat, 7:30 p.m.; Sun, 2 p.m.

American Aquarium will perform May 16 at Neighborhood Theatre.

Stage Door Theater, 155 N. College St., 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

ONE MAN, TWO GUVNORS

APRIL 30-MAY 23 The Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte presents this 2011 Richard Bean play, which is an adaption of the 1743 comedy The Servant of Two Masters. The narrative follows Francis Henshall, who is employed by two men who are unaware Henshall works for the other. $28-$50, times vary. Hadley Theatre, 2132 Radcli e Ave. 704-342-2251, atcharlotte.org.

THE SECOND CITY: SHE THE PEOPLE

MAY 6-9 Chicago’s famed Second City troupe returns to Charlotte with She the People. The sketch show is entirely constructed and performed by women from the group. $22-$42, Wed-Thu, 7:30 p.m.; Fri-Sat, 8 p.m. McGlohon Theater, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

CHRISTINA P

MAY 7-9 Christina Pazsitzky is the co-host of the popular podcast Your Mom’s House, with husband/fellow comic Tom Segura. She has released two specials on Net ix: Mother Inferior and The Degenerates. $20-$50, Thu, 8 p.m.; Fri-Sat, 7 p.m. and 9:45 p.m. Charlotte Comedy Zone, 900 NC Music Factory Blvd. 980-321-4702, cltcomedyzone.com.

CAMERON GOTT BERT KREISCHER

MAY 17 The comedian, known for performing his stand-up act shirtless, hits the road with The Berty Boy Tour. It follows his successful run last year with the Body Shots World Tour, which included several sellouts. $39-$59, 7 p.m. Ovens Auditorium, 2700 E. Independence Blvd., 704-335-3100, ticketmaster.com.

DADA WOOF PAPA HOT

MAY 28-JUNE 6 Peter Parnell’s tale follows two New York City-based gay couples as they navigate parenthood and nd common ground. The tone of the play has been described as “dramedy.” $22-$28, Thu-Sat, 8 p.m. Duke Energy Theater, 345 N. College St. 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

DREAMGIRLS

MAY 29-JUNE 14 The original Broadway incarnation of this show was well-decorated: It won six Tonys in 1982, including the awards for leading actor and actress in a musical. The 2006 lm version was nominated for eight Academy Awards and won two. $28, times vary. Theatre Charlotte, 501 Queens Rd., 704-372-1000, carolinatix.org.

Festivals

RIVER JAM

MAY 7-SEPTEMBER 26 From May through September, River Jam o ers free outdoor music on Thursday, Friday, and Saturday nights at the U.S. National Whitewater Center. Other activities include a free yoga class, which is o ered 30 minutes before each concert. Check out the center’s selection of food and beer and kick back. Free admission ($6 parking fee), 7 p.m. U.S. National Whitewater Center, 5000 Whitewater Center Pkwy. 704-391-3900, usnwc.org. KINGS DRIVE ART WALK

MAY 2-3 This arts and cra s event has been around since 1964. See a collection of canvases, listen to music, and check out other entertainment o erings on the scenic greenway. Free admission. Sat, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. Little Sugar Creek Greenway at 600 S. Kings Dr. 704-338-1060, festivalinthepark.org.

Museums, Galleries, & Fine Arts

BECHTLER MUSEUM OF MODERN ART

This uptown venue, part of the Levine Center for the Arts, presents the works of 20th-century modern artists in a new context for today’s audiences. Curators assemble shows that pull from the famous Bechtler family’s collection and other community collections. Ten, THROUGH MAY 3, features a selection of works from 16 past exhibits to commemorate the Bechtler’s 10th anniversary. Multiplied: Edition Mat and the Transformable Work of Art 1959-1965, MAY 22-SEPT. 13, examines the rise of interest in kinetic art in the postWorld War II era. Free for members, $9 for adults, $7 for seniors, college students, and educators, $5 for kids 11-18, and free for kids under 11 and military. Mon, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed-Sat, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun, noon-5 p.m. 420 S. Tryon St. 704-353-9200, bechtler.org.

CHARLOTTE MUSEUM OF HISTORY

The city’s history is put under a microscope at this east Charlotte museum. The continuing exhibition, Solving the Rock House Mysteries, explores the concept of preservation through the example of the 5,000-square-foot Hezekiah Alexander House, built in 1774. The ongoing exhibit Charlotte Neighborhoods uses maps, photos, text, and other informa-

tion to show how neighborhoods across the city were formed. Unforgettable Music Venues of Charlotte displays photos of and artifacts from iconic local music venues that have closed, including the Double Door Inn and Tremont Music Hall. Free for members, $10 for adults, $7 for seniors and children 6-17, $5 for military, and free for kids under 6. Tue-Sat, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 3500 Shamrock Dr. 704-568-1774, charlottemuseum.org.

DISCOVERY PLACE NATURE

Built alongside a 100-year-old forest between Dilworth and Myers Park, Discovery Place Nature combines learning and fun through indoor and outdoor activities. The Fort Wild outdoor exhibit includes activities that allow kids to get their hands dirty, and the Butter y Pavilion gives visitors a chance to walk among free ying butter ies. Explore the moon and stars in the digital planetarium, which o ers a mix of multimedia shows and seasonal star shows. On the fourth Saturday of each month, the museum o ers a guided nature walk along the Paw Paw Nature Trail. Free for members, $8 for nonmembers, $6 for military, and free for kids under 2. Tue, 9 a.m.-7 p.m.; Wed-Fri, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun, noon-5 p.m. 1658 Sterling Rd. 704372-6261, nature.discoveryplace.org.

DISCOVERY PLACE SCIENCE

This uptown landmark educates and entertains visitors of all ages in the STEM areas (science, technology, engineering, and mathematics). The museum has experiments, interactive exhibits, an aquarium, and even an on-site rainforest. KidScience, the center’s early education exhibition for children up to 7, o ers kids the chance to build and race cars, explore colors and light at the Light Table, and experience a gust of wind at the Wind Wall. The Being Me exhibit explores the human body and celebrates the unique characteristics of human beings. Antarctic Dinosaurs, THROUGH MAY 25, explores four new dinosaur species that were discovered in Antarctic ice over the past 30 years (exhibition admission: $3, plus regular admission fee). On the third Friday of every month, the museum hosts themed events that invite adults to get in on the fun without the little ones (Science on the Rocks, $12-$14, 5 p.m.9 p.m.). Regular admission: Free for members, $19 for adults, $17 for seniors and military, $15 for kids 2-13, and free for kids under 2. Mon-Fri, 9 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sat, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun, noon-5 p.m. 301 N. Tryon St. 704-3726261, science.discoveryplace.org.

ELDER GALLERY OF CONTEMPORARY ART

This South End gallery changed ownership in 2017, with attorney and former journalist Sonya Pfei er taking over as owner and creative director. Pfei er’s experience as a civil rights lawyer translates to socially conscious programming. In (or for) perpetuity, THROUGH MAY 9, displays mixed-media paintings, drawings, and sculptural works by Carmen Neely and a video art installation by Paul Travis Phillips. Jeong and Choon Yun, THROUGH MAY 9, presents works by this husband and wife from South Korea, who use ancient Asian papermaking techniques to create contemporary pieces. Home, MAY 14-AUG. 15, shows works that explore the meaning and feelings of home and place. The exhibit includes pieces from Charlotte-based artists Dave Butler, Crista Cammaroto, and J. Stacy Utley. Free admission. Tue-Fri, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 1520 S. Tryon St. 704-370-6337, eldergalleryclt.com.

HIDELL BROOKS GALLERY

Owned by Katharine Hidell Thomas and Rebecca Brooks, the South End gallery has highlighted local and regional artists for more than 20 years. Exhibits here rotate every six to eight weeks. The gallery represents notable names like Sarah Helser, Sally King Benedict, Jacob Cooley, David Kroll, and more. Free admission. Tue-Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat, 10 a.m.-3 p.m. 1910 South Blvd., Ste. 130. 704-334-7302, hidellbrooks.com.

HARVEY B. GANTT CENTER FOR AFRICANAMERICAN ARTS + CULTURE

Part of uptown’s Levine Center for the Arts campus, the Gantt Center focuses on works by Africans and AfricanAmericans. The museum’s permanent exhibition, the John and Vivian Hewitt Collection of African-American Art, showcases 58 works from 20 artists, including Romare Bearden. Free for members, $9 for adults, $7 for kids 6-17, seniors, military, and college students, and free for kids under 6. Tue, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Wed, 10 a.m.-8 p.m. (museum entry is free Wed, 5 p.m.-8 p.m.); Thu-Sat, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sun, 11 a.m.-5 p.m. 551 S. Tryon St. 704547-3700, ganttcenter.org.

HODGES TAYLOR ART CONSULTANCY

A er opening as an uptown gallery in 1980, Hodges Taylor became a consulting rm in 2011 and moved to South End. Hodges Taylor hosts exhibitions in its o ce and gallery. Free admission. Wed-Fri, 11 a.m.4 p.m., 118 E. Kingston Ave., Ste. 16. 704-608-2016, hodgestaylor.com.

JERALD MELBERG GALLERY

Founded in 1983, Melberg’s gallery carries works from a wide range of acclaimed artists such as Romare Bearden and Wolf Kahn. Over the years, the gallery has worked with prestigious institutions like New York’s Museum of Modern Art and the National Gallery of Art in Washington. Kim Keever, MAY 2-JUNE 20, features abstract photographs by the New York-based artist, who creates his works by pouring pigments into a 200-gallon tank of water. Free admission. Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sat, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. 625 S. Sharon Amity Rd. 704-365-3000, jeraldmelberg.com.

LACA PROJECTS

LaCa opened in 2013 as the rst arts venue in the Southeast dedicated entirely to Latin American contemporary art. The gallery works to connect Latin American artists with the city’s art scene while promoting Latin American art in Charlotte and the Southeast region. Free admission. Tue-Fri, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., Sat, 11 a.m.-3 p.m. 1429 Bryant St. 704-837-1688, lacaprojects.com.

LARK & KEY

ics, jewelry, and paper goods from local, regional, and national artists. Whether you’re searching for functional art or browsing for a painting, this Dilworth gallery is an ideal spot for the art lover. Wild ower, MAY 6-JUNE 26, is a group exhibition with works by Annie Fain, Kim Ferreira, Diane Hoeptner, Huynh, Eleanor Miller, and Jen Stefanek. Jennifer Mecca is the exhibit’s featured ceramic artist. Free admission. Wed-Fri, 10 a.m.-3 p.m.; open house on the second Saturday (10 a.m.-3 p.m.) and Sunday (noon-3 p.m.) of every month. 700 East Blvd., Ste. 1. 704-334-4616, larkandkey.com.

LEVINE MUSEUM OF THE NEW SOUTH

For more than two decades, the museum has provided groundbreaking exhibits and context for some of the South’s most signi cant events. One of the museum’s core values is “using history to build community.” Cotton Fields to Skyscrapers, an award-winning exhibit that spans 8,000 square feet, uses Charlotte and its 13 surrounding counties as a case study to explore the “profound changes in the South since the Civil War.” #HomeCLT: People. Places. Promises. tells the stories of Charlotte’s neighborhoods through the words of its residents. Brooklyn:Once a City within a City explores the rise and demise of the Brooklyn neighborhood, once a thriving African-American community in Charlotte. Free for members, $10 for adults, $8 for seniors, military, and college students, $6 for children 6-18, and free for kids under 6. Admission is half price on Sundays. Mon-Fri, 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sat, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Sun, noon-5 p.m. 200 E. 7th St. 704-333-1887, museumo henewsouth.org.

LIBERTY WALK

With this free self-guided walking tour, you can learn about the development of Charlotte and how its citizens were involved in the American Revolution. To get information about the 19 markers along the walk, download a brochure at charlottelibertywalk.com or pick up a brochure at the Levine Museum of the New South or the Visitor Info Center at 501 S. College St. (in the Charlotte Convention Center, 800-231-4636). A “Charlotte Liberty Walk” app is available at handheldhistory.com to help you along. Guided tours can be arranged by contacting the Mecklenburg Historical Association at contact@meckdec.org.

THE LIGHT FACTORY

A creative home for photographers and lmmakers in Charlotte, The Light Factory has workshops, classes, school programs, and exhibits. You can sign up for classes on subjects such as black-and-white lm photography, digital photography, and photographic lighting techniques. The 12th Annuale: A Juried Portfolio Showcase, THROUGH JULY 31, displays works from The Light Factory’s annual photography competition. Free admission. Wed-Sat, noon-6 p.m. 1817 Central Ave. 704-333-9755, lightfactory.org.

MCCOLL CENTER FOR ART + INNOVATION

The biggest di erence between the McColl Center and other arts institutions is that it o ers visitors the chance to observe the artistic process. In the center’s nine studios, visitors can watch artists develop and execute new

Paul Travis Phillip’s video art installations are on display at Elder Gallery.

ideas. At the Seams, MAY 28-JULY 11, shows the works of McColl alumni artists Lauren DiCioccio and Andrea Vail. The exhibition, curated by visiting curator Lauren Harkey, explores textiles to discuss boundaries of the body and between bodies. Free admission. Thu, 10 a.m.-9 p.m.; Fri-Sat, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. 721 N. Tryon St. 704-332-5535, mccollcenter.org.

MINT MUSEUM RANDOLPH

As the state’s rst art museum, Mint Museum Randolph opened in an original branch of the U.S. Mint in 1936. Galleries continue to engage visitors with the art of the ancient Americas, decorative arts, and European and African art. Resources include a reference library with more than 18,000 volumes. Classic Black: The Basalt Sculpture of Wedgwood and His Contemporaries, THROUGH AUG. 30, features black basalt sculptures, including lifesize portrait busts, statues, and vases, by Josiah Wedgwood and other Sta ordshire potters in late 18th-century England. Free for members, $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and college students, $6 for children 5-17, and free for kids under 5. Tue, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wed, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. (museum entry is free Wed, 5 p.m.-9 p.m.); Thu-Sat, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Sun, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. 2730 Randolph Rd., 704-337-2000, mintmuseum.org. MINT MUSEUM UPTOWN

The Mint Uptown has a renowned cra and design exhibit that showcases works in a variety of materials, as well as collections of American, contemporary, and European art. W|ALLS: Defend, Divide, and the Divine, MAY 13-SEPT. 6, examines the historic use and artistic treatment of walls over the centuries. The museum’s chief curator, Jen Sudul Edwards, curated the show. Free for members, $15 for adults, $10 for seniors and college students, $6 for children 5-17, and free for kids under 5. Tue, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Wed, 11 a.m.-9 p.m. (museum entry is free Wed, 5 p.m.-9 p.m.); Thu, 11 a.m.-6 p.m.; Fri, 11 a.m.-9 p.m.; Sat, 11 a.m.6 p.m.; Sun, 1 p.m.-5 p.m. 500 S. Tryon St. 704-337-2000, mintmuseum.org.

NASCAR HALL OF FAME

This uptown complex provides a variety of attractions for racing fans, including hands-on exhibits, a state-of-the-art theater, and the Hall of Honor, where racing greats are enshrined. The new version of the Hall’s signature Glory Road exhibit—Dale Jr.: Glory Road Champions—was unveiled in January and features 18 championship cars selected by Dale Earnhardt Jr. Haulin’: 25 Years of NASCAR Trucks, THROUGH JULY 13, looks at the history of the NASCAR Truck Series and displays eight of the Series’ most iconic trucks. The 2nd Saturday program explores elements of racing with a new topic and interactive activity each month. This month, Celebrate the Tracks (MAY 9, free with regular admission, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.) examines race tracks and track traditions. Free for members, $25 for adults, $22 for seniors, $18 for military and children 4-12, and free for kids 3 and under. Mon, 10 a.m.-5 p.m., Wed-Sun, 10 a.m.-5 p.m. Tuesdays are open for group reservations only. 400 E. Martin Luther King Jr. Blvd. 704-654-4400, nascarhall.com.

REED GOLD MINE

In 1799, the nation’s rst documented gold nd occurred at the site that became Reed Gold Mine. A er the discovery in Cabarrus County, gold mining spread to nearby counties and eventually to other Southern states. Now, more than 220 years later, visitors can tour the mine and nd a treasure themselves. Carolina Heritage Gold Rush Heritage Event (MAY 2, $5.35 for adults, $4.28 for children 3-12, 9 a.m.-5 p.m.) highlights gold mining of the 1850s with demonstrations of surface and underground mining, hands-on mining activities, and other demonstrations. Regular admission and tours of the mine are free. Gold panning is available for $3 between April and October. TueSat, 9 a.m.-5 p.m. 9621 Reed Mine Rd., Midland, 704-721-4653, historicsites.nc.gov/all-sites/reedgold-mine.

SOCO GALLERY

Chandra Johnson, named one of the 2017 Charlotteans of the Year by Charlotte magazine for her work in the cultural sector, opened this gallery in a Myers Park bungalow in 2015. Liz Nielsen, Lyle Owerko, and Ken Van Sickle are a few of the accomplished artists whose works appear at the gallery. Nielsen (Triangle Moon) and Holly Keogh (Towards Another Picture) have solo exhibitions THROUGH JUNE 20. Free admission. Mon-Sat, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. 421 Providence Rd. 980-498-2881, soco-gallery.com.

SOZO GALLERY

Located in the Hearst Tower uptown, Sozo is a contemporary gallery that presents original artwork from local, national, and international artists. On its website, the gallery references multiple meanings of “sozo.” In Greek, the word means to “be healed by God,” and in Japanese, it means “to create, to imagine.” Wed, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.; Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat: by appointment only. 214 N. Tryon St. 704575-6777, sozogallery.net.

Compiled by Charlotte magazine sta . These listings are a reader service and are not connected to advertising in any way. Events, dates, and times are subject to change. Please call ahead. To have your event considered, email us at agenda@charlottemagazine.com.

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