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NASCAR Focus: Women's Role Discussed on Coffee & Conversations
Tara Allmendinger and Deanna Burnett discussed bringing more women into NASCAR during an episode of Coffee & Conversations. They shared insights on building confidence and creating career exposure in the field. The discussion highlighted their work with the NASCAR Hall of Fame.
Beloved Concord Cinema Closes After Nearly 50 Years
Carolina Mall Cinema 8 announced its permanent closure on Monday, Sept. 28, after operating for nearly 50 years in Concord. Regular patrons expressed sadness over the loss of the venue, which dates back to 1976. The cinema did not provide a reason for the closure.
Charlotte's sneaker community for women and more
A female-focused lifestyle brand is expanding Charlotte's sneaker scene, while Kappa Alpha Psi is launching a major facility expansion on Beatties Ford.
25 Things to do in Charlotte this week
Charlotte's calendar has activities available daily through Friday, offering options from bingo and Brazilian music to museum nights and comedy events.
Kicks & Fros builds Charlotte sneaker community for women
Kicks & Fros is building a sneaker community for women in Charlotte, offering workshops and events. They are partnering with brands like Nike and Jordan Brand.
Charlotte Ballet's Resident Choreographer Discusses Blending Dance Styles
South African choreographer Mthuthuzeli November, the resident choreographer for Charlotte Ballet, discussed his artistic journey. His work blends street dance, African styles, and classical ballet. He expressed appreciation for Charlotte’s community while performing at the Black Box Series this fall.
Charlotte Film Festival showcases 100+ independent films through September 27
The Charlotte Film Festival runs through September 27 at Independent Picture House, featuring over 100 films from emerging artists including documentaries, shorts, features, and animations from local filmmakers. Individual film tickets are available for $15.
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