Discovery Place
Science and technology take center stage at this hands-on museum, which includes a rain forest, collections gallery, Life Center, Science Circus, the Kelly Space Voyager Planetarium, the Charlotte Observer/OMNIMAX Theatre and Kids Place toddler room.
North Carolina Dance Theatre
Thrill to North Carolina's only fully professional ballet company with a repertoire ranging from classical to contemporary dance.
Charlotte Repertory Theatre
The region's premier professional theatre company. Charlotte Repertory Theatre offers a diverse season of new works, contemporary plays, musicals and classics.
Mint Museum of Art
North Carolina's first art museum with American, European, African and pre-Columbian art. Regional crafts, historic costumes, gold coins minted in Charlotte and collection of pottery and porcelain.
Charlotte Nature Museum
Small Urban nature center that features live-animal room, nature trail and puppet theatre.
Charlotte Trolley and Trolley Museum
Board the trolley Friday-Sunday at the Atherton Mill complex in South End for a ride.
Charlotte Youth Ballet
"The Nutcracker", "Sleeping Beauty" and "Thumbelina" are included in the season. Well known professional quest artists perform in the larger productions.
Opera Carolina
is a regional, professional opera company located in Charlotte, NC. Founded in 1948, it is the largest regionally between Atlanta and Virginia.
Children's Theatre of Charlotte
Offers a wide range of theater, dance music and mime.
Verizon Wireless Amphitheater
A 19,000 seat amphitheater, with both reserved and covered seating and open lawn seating.
Light Factory Photographic Arts Center
A nonprofit organization promoting contemporary and historical photography from all over the world.
Gallery w.d.o
Offers everyday objects that "straddle the boundary between pure nature and pure craft, made by artists who make useful objects better than they need to be."
McColl Center for Visual Art
Tryon Center for Visual Art is a progressive organization committed to enhancing and promoting the visual arts in Mecklenburg County and has built the Charlotte region into a recognized visual arts center offering exhibitions, artists' services, artist-in-residencies, workshops and classes held at Spirt Square in drawing, ceramics, decorative arts, fibers and more.
Charlotte Philharmonic Orchestra
The Philharmonic Orchestra is a 75 piece, Boston Pops style, orchestra that performs both the Classics and Broadway Tunes. They present 10 to 12 concerts a year with dancers, instrumentalists, singers, and a 200 voice choir at Christmas.
Charlotte Museum of History
The Charlotte Museum of History offers audience-focused programs and exhibits, based on the people, buildings, stories and objects spanning the region's history, while providing an historic context for understanding how conditions and decisions of the past impact the region today and shape its future.
Theatre Charlotte
Theatre Charlotte is North Carolina's oldest continually producing Community Theatre, with a production history dating from 1927. As a non-professional venue, this theatre is heavily dependent upon community support from the Metrolina area and the talents of our volunteer force. During the past 75 years these factors have combined to create a reputation for excellence unrivalled in the Southeast. Since 1941, the theatre has been housed at 501 Queens Road, located in the heart of the historic Myers Park district of Charlotte
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