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  • ShoutOke Frequency

    ShoutOke Frequency

    Interactive Art Installation by Aguinaldo Santos “ShoutOke Frequency” by Aguinaldo Santos is a giant interactive radio sculpture that transforms sound, light, and space into a playful and creative experience. Its metal structure mixes shapes, materials, and sizes, creating a visually striking installation that invites audience participation. LED lights respond to voices and music, turning every…

  • The Stamp Stop

    The Stamp Stop

    Interactive Art Installation by Dominique Prescott “The Stamp Stop,” created by Dominique Prescott of Dap Designz, is an interactive treasure hunt spanning locations throughout Charlotte SHOUT! festival. Inspired by Japanese train station stamp rallies, participants collect color stamps that gradually complete a storybook. Festival-goers start in Disc Plaza and then embark on a curiosity-driven adventure…

  • Symbolic Peace

    Symbolic Peace

    Interactive Art Installation by Liquid PXL “Symbolic Peace” is a 10-foot-tall steel sculpture shaped as a peace sign—conceived under the creative vision of Mathew Rosenblatt and brought to life by the expert fabrication team at Liquid PXL. Each facade is laser-cut with a diverse collection of religious and non-religious symbols, reflecting the many paths toward…

  • Kalied-Escape

    Kalied-Escape

    Interactive Art Installation by Rebecca Lipps and Caleb Dickerson “Kaleid-Escape” by Rebecca Lipps and Caleb Dickerson is an interactive projection installation that transforms visitors into co-creators of a mesmerizing, ever-evolving kaleidoscopic world. Every movement, gesture, and interaction you make shapes the visuals, producing patterns that are uniquely yours. These interactions combine with environmental variables—like light,…

  • Tumbling Textures

    Tumbling Textures

    Interactive Art Installation by Artist Claire Kiester “Tumbling Textures” by Claire Kiester is a large-scale soft sculpture installation. It features 3 large orbs composed of recycled plastic containers filled with various materials. These vary from rice, bells and rocks to water and sand. As viewers spin them by hand, they are surrounded by a symphony…

  • The Charlotte Ideas Festival Day of Panels

    The Charlotte Ideas Festival Day of Panels

    Drop in on Saturday, April 11, 2026 (2:00–6:00 PM) at the Wells Fargo Atrium Wonder Dome for a series of panel discussions on key topics shaping today’s landscape in Charlotte. Hear diverse perspectives from thought leaders, engage in meaningful dialogue, and gain insights. This event is free but we ask that you register. Join us…

  • The Abundance Agenda with Derek Thompson

    The Abundance Agenda with Derek Thompson

    Join us for the Derek Thompson Forum, a thought-provoking evening with New York Times bestselling author Derek Thompson, presented by The Charlotte Center. Explore “The Abundance Agenda,” a vital conversation on innovative policies and strategies to shift from scarcity to abundance. Derek Thompson, in dialogue with Aaron Houck, will delve into critical areas like affordable…

  • Charlotte VegFest Jr.

    Charlotte VegFest Jr.

    Get a vibrant taste of the Carolinas’ beloved vegan festival at Charlotte VegFest Jr. This free, family-friendly evening event in the  Queen City offers a fun-filled introduction to a healthy, sustainable, and compassionate lifestyle.  Explore delicious vegan food vendors and plant-based eats, discover unique finds from local artisan businesses and eco-friendly products, and groove to…

  • The Trout Who Found the River: An Artist Conversation

    The Trout Who Found the River: An Artist Conversation

    Enjoy a curated conversation, performance, and wine reception with the artists behind the Trout Who Found the River. Doors open at 6pm for reception. Artist talk and performance to follow.  Free with reservation. In collaboration with Charlotte SHOUT! and the Charlotte Ideas Festival, 7th Street Concerts is delighted to present an evening of conversation, music, food,…

  • The Trout Who Found the River

    The Trout Who Found the River

    A Family Musical Adventure What happens when a curious young trout sets out to discover where her river begins? The Trout Who Found the River is a joyful, imagination-filled musical journey created especially for families. Blending live chamber music, storytelling, and theatrical magic, this original production invites children (and the grown-ups who love them) into a…