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When magician Chris Hannibal performs spontaneous shows on the corner of Trade and Tryon streets in uptown Charlotte, half the trick is getting someone to stop and watch.  “It’s the… Read more »

Want to go to the beach but don’t have the time to drive four hours to the coast? Look no further than Matthews. The town’s Parks, Recreation and Cultural Resource… Read more »

Joyce Makar’s favorite thing about her artwork is that it’s not work at all. “This is like playing for me,” said Makar, who transforms tired furniture into vibrant collages of… Read more »

For potter Amy Sanders, realizing her artistic vision in clay starts with cloth. With each plate, pot and vessel forged, she honors a longstanding family tradition of sewing. “I remember… Read more »

Lambeth Marshall has always been an artist who thinks out of the box, so the nonprofit Civic & Cultural Arts Center of Pineville’s upcoming exhibit feels like the right place… Read more »

“It is not objective proof of God’s existence that we want, but, whether we use religious language for it or not, the experience of God’s presence,” wrote author Frederick Buechner… Read more »

Folk society’s potluck to be held Saturday The Charlotte Folk Society is inviting the community out to a potluck dinner and jam session this weekend. The event is Saturday, Dec…. Read more »

A wagon full of puppies returned to the Levine Children’s Hospital again last week, as members of the Community Blood Center of the Carolinas and local media united kids in… Read more »

‘Red’ opens Friday at Ciel Gallery “Red,” an exhibition of “celebrations and lifeblood in mosaic and mixed media,” opens Friday, Dec. 7, at Ciel Gallery. The exhibit features art that… Read more »

When Captain Courage burst through the door of Mrs. Berrycastle’s third-grade class in “Captain Courage and the Fear-Squishing Shoes,” he was on a mission. So too is south Charlotte author… Read more »