Archives: Vibemap Events
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The Carolina BBQ Festival
Celebrate the Tradition of Whole Hog BBQ and so MUCH MORE. Enjoy tastings from 30+ Pitmasters + Chefs at the 5th annual Carolina BBQ Festival. Join us at the Carolina BBQ Festival , April 17–18, 2026, at Victoria Yards and the adjacent parking lot in Uptown Charlotte, NC, all in support of our friends at…
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Charlotte Ballet’s Day of Dance
Spend your afternoon immersed in the joy of dance! Join Charlotte Ballet faculty and teaching artists through free classes in ballet, Afro-Brazilian, hip hop, tap, and jazz, and pop into the studios to catch a live performance by Charlotte Ballet’s professional company. All classes and rehearsals are free, open to the public, and perfect for…
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Spice Blending & the Language of Flavor
Part of Flour & Ink Spices tell stories – of migration, trade, survival, and creativity. In this workshop, Nate will lead participants through the cultural significance of spice blending in Black culinary traditions, particularly in Southern and diasporic cooking. Please register at the link to the right to ensure your place. Registration is free. Partners:…
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Artists Block Party
Artists Block Party: Ignite Your Creativity at Charlotte Shout! Get ready for a vibrant celebration of local art and community! The Artists Block Party is happening on April 11th from 5 PM to 8 PM at The VAPA Center, part of The Creative Mile North End in Uptown Charlotte, as part of Charlotte Shout! Join…
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Gospel SHOUT! Music at the Mother House
No photography, please.Masks required – help protect our elders.Free Parking. IT’LL BLOW YOU AWAY! Tuesday April 14th is the day for the return of a favorite Charlotte tradition, the mighty massed trombones of GospelSHOUT! GospelSHOUT! is a free concert featuring brass bands and gospel choirs of the United House of Prayer for All People. It’s…
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Los Trompos
International Interactive Art Installation by Esrawe + Cadena “Los Trompos” (“Spinning Tops” in Spanish) draws its inspiration from a toy that has been popular with children around the world since the dawn of time. This large scale, interactive artistic installation engages visitors in a way that is both meaningful and playful. Los Trompos features eight…
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Gospel Sunday – Easter Edition
A celebration of Choir Music! A tradition and staple of gospel music hosted by Isaiah Bell! Featuring the dynamic, Mike Brown & F.O.C.U.S. and in honor of the life and legacy of Kevin Lemons, we will conclude the opening weekend of Charlotte SHOUT! with a powerful performance from the choir he led for over 20…
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!cons 2026
Local Charlotte artists have created !cons celebrating this year’s theme “Let WONDER Lead the Way.” “River of Paper” by Constance Sartor “Blooming Magic” by Maria Napier “In Bloom” by Nicole Driscoll “Curiosity into Harmony” by Jagu Patel “Windows of Curiosity” by Tim Parati “The Spark of Why” by Bhavna Mistry “Exclaim Inclusion” by Free to…
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Flour & Ink
Recipe-Storytelling+Portrait Exhibition at The Market at 7th Street Flour & Ink is a recipe-storytelling and portrait exhibition coming to The Market at 7th Street as part of SHOUT!, highlighting regional culinary heritage and transforming cherished handwritten recipes into living art that celebrates Charlotte’s growing food scene and the people behind it. Through interactive community prompts, story-sharing moments,…
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WHAT IF…?
Interactive Art Installation by Artist Pam Imhof “WHAT IF…?? is Artist Pam Imhof’s tribute to curiosity and imagination. The dinosaur, unicorn, and monster represent common creatures from the imagination. They want you to get curious and ask questions like, what if we lived with dinosaurs? What if unicorns were real? What if the friendly monsters inside our heads were real? The…