THE EV EN TIST
Holiday 2017
holiday season with a special concert featuring Michael Ray and guest performer Devin Dawson. Ray’s recently released single “Get to You” has been climbing the country music charts, and his appearance is part of a 15 city tour with Dawson. coyote-joes.com
MINT TO MOVE NIGHT
12/1/17 – Celebrate the traditional Colombian Dia de las Velitas, The Day of the Candles, at the Mint Museum’s Uptown location with food, dance, and family events. Dance to hours of AfroCuban, African, and Latin American beats with both live music and a DJ. mintmuseum.org
THREE DAYS OF RAIN ART OF READING HOLIDAY BOOK FAIR
12/1/17 – 12/9/17 – Richard Greenberg’s poignant play follows Walker Janeway, the son of a legendary architect, after his father’s funeral. Visit the Duke Energy Theater at Spirit Square and experience the drama that comes with realizing just because someone is close to you doesn’t mean you know them. blumenthalarts.org
12/2/17 – Who says book fairs are just for kids? Head to the Barnes and Noble at the Carolina Place Mall for the Mint Museum’s holiday book fair. Preview their upcoming exhibit, learn about their Randolph location book tours, and of course bring home lots of books. mintmuseum.org
JINGLE BELL JAZZ
BEER TASTING BENEFIT FOR
12/1/17 – Start December off right with some smooth jazz, light bites, and drinks at the Bechtler Museum of Modern Art. bechtler.org
12/2/17 - Join Camp Gladiator and Free Range Brewing in NoDa to support a local charity and try some new beers
GIRLS ON THE RUN!
while you’re at it. Vote for your favorite beer and test your luck with one of the many raffle prizes donated by Charlotte’s local businesses. All proceeds go to the Girls on the Run! non-profit. freerangebewing.com 9TH RED PUMP/RED TIE AFFAIR
12/2/17 - The Red Pump’s 9th annual gala will be held at the c3 Lab to commemorate World AIDS Day and raise awareness about HIV and AIDS in the Charlotte community. Grab some red pumps or a red tie and come support the Charlotte community. theredpumpproject.org HOLIDAY CRAFT CAMP
12/3/17 - Make holiday decorations at Blue Blaze Brewing’s location—and better yet, do it with a beer in hand. Let the Modern Craft Collective help you find your inner crafter, and bring home some holiday decorations. moderncraftcollective.com
Susan Grossman City Moments On view through Jan 6, 2018
Although Grossman most often depicts scenes of her native New York City, this exhibition of new cityscapes also includes work inspired from a recent visit to Charlotte.
AWAIT, 2017, Charcoal and Pastel on Paper Mounted on Board, 45 x 55 inches
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625 South Sharon Amity Road Charlotte, NC 28211 704-365-3000 gallery@jeraldmelberg.com www.jeraldmelberg.com M-F 10-6 Sat 10-4