Charlotte events

Comedian who said he’d kill a trans woman if ‘manipulated’ into sex is coming to Charlotte

Local advocates are expressing concern at the booking

by Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on March 25, 2018

Lil Duval is scheduled to perform for three consecutive nights at the Comedy Zone.

Community to hold vigil for trans activist Blake Brockington on anniversary of his passing

The event is being organized by a group trying to get an LGBTQ community center at UNCC

by Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on March 23, 2018

Brockington, who was a student at the university, advocated for black and trans lives and made headlines when he was crowned homecoming king in high school.

Cirque du Soleil, which boycotted N.C. in 2016, is bringing new tour to Charlotte

The HB2 "compromise" didn't do much to help LGBTQ people, but the boycott is mostly over nonetheless

by The Charlotte Observer on March 22, 2018

The Canadian theatrical group will bring their latest arena production, “Corteo,” to the Queen City, the first time it has come to Charlotte in five years.

Boy George and Culture Club are coming to Charlotte

“The Life Tour” stops at PNC Music Pavilion on July 21

by The Charlotte Observer on March 20, 2018

Boy George and Culture Club, which last collaborated to make music in 1999, has announced a new tour that includes a date with Charlotte this summer.

Charlotte Jewish Film Festival partners with Charlotte Pride, Gay Men’s Chorus for screening of gay comedy

The choice of the film is part of the festival's initiative to focus on diversity now more than ever

by Jeff Taylor / Social Media Editor on February 17, 2018

A Muslim and a Jewish man must navigate their parents’ objections, and an unexpected acquaintance from the past with a shocking revelation, in “Family Commitments”