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* m 6C tl)e C^irlatte jpoit Thursday, December 1, 2005 F Jazzy HoUday Ivuncheon. Weetin Hotel. Dimey chi Ice’s Princess Classics. Charlotte Bobcats Arena through Dec. 4. Tickets &om $12 to $50 and available online at www.charlottebobcat- sarena com, calling (800) 495-2295 or at Blumen- thal Performiong Arts Center ticket outlet. 1“A Christmas Story” McCoU Family The atre. ImaginOn, 300 E. 7th St, 7:30 p.m. Perfor mances through Dec. 19. For tickets and show- times. call the box office at (704) 973-2828 week days from 10 a m.-5 p.m or log on to www.ctchar- lotte.org. Pioneer Bowl VIII. Bowie State vs. IXiskegee, Memorial Stadium, 310 North Kings Drive. Tickets $10. 11: 16 Radio City Christmas Spectacular. WINTER WONDER LAND X. e M PAHAMOUNTS CAHOVWJOS The "Home for the Holidays" perade will wind its way through the streets of Winter- Feet each night during the holiday season, capping off a greet evening of holiday magic at Paramount's Carowinds. HAPPENINGS Ovens Auditorium through Jan. 1. Tickets $25- $67 For information, call (704) 522-6500 or log on to www.ticketmaster.com. Luncheon opens with an 11:30 a m. reception and the program will run from 12-1:30 p.m. Afro- Amencan CHiltural Center fund raiser features music, visual arts and spoken word. Proceeds sup port programs, services, events and initiatives of the AACC. Tickets are $55 each. For informaticm, call (704) 374-1565, extension 32 23 or log on to www.aacc-chariotte.org Clay Aiken Joyftil Noise Holiday C!on- cert, CTiarlotte Bobcats Arena, 8 p.m. Tickets are $39.50 and $54.50 and available at www.chariot- tebobcatsarena.com, (800) 495-2295 or Blumen- thal Performing Arts Onter. EIra - Symphony 101 Ihlk 5, 9 a.m., Matthews Public Library, Matthews Tbwn Center, 230 Matthews Station St Also at 12:15 p.m., Main Library, 310 N. Tlyon St Free, informal talks will explore the music of the chuith. protesters and pop culture and how they worked to propel the dvil rights movement. Singer Dawn Anthony will be the guest artist ClAA vs. SIAC Battle of the Bands. Grady Ck)le Center, 310 North Kings Drive. Free. Charlotte Youth Ballet “Nutcracker,” 2:30 p.m., (9vens Auditorium, 2700 E. Independence Blvd. Tickets $11-$21. For Information, call (704) 622- 6500 or log on to www.ticketmaster.com. Pioneer Bo%vl |x>trt game party, V Lounge, 305 4th St, 10 p.m.-until. Women free until 11 p.m.; men $5 un^ 11 Discount admission with ticket stub from the Pioneer Bowl. 4central Piedmont (immunity College The atre will hold auditions for “Jesus Christ Super- star” from 7-9 p.m. in the Recital Hall on the sec- (Hid floor of the Academic and Performing Arts Onter on Central Campus. Audition hopefuls need a prepared song of 16 bars and should be dressed for a brief dance audition An ax»mpanist will be provided. Second round of auditions will be held Dec. 5. Rehearsals will start in early January with performances Feb. 17-26 in the new Halton Theater. For information, call Tbm Hollis at (704) 330-6835 “Remembering August in December,” Actor’s Theatre of Charlotte. 3 p.m. Featuring scenes from August Wilson’s “Joe TXimer’s Cknne and GcHie," and “Fences" Free. ticms for “Charlotte’s Web,” 6-9:30 p.m., Jmagi- nOn. Roles are for two adult male actors. Audi tions will consist of a cold reading from the script Second round will be held Dec. 7. Adult roles pay $4(X} per week and rehearsals begin Dec. 26 and take place Sundays-Fridays from 9 a m.-5 p.m. Performances Jan. 19-F^. 5. For information, call (704)973-2800. 9 "The Littlest /Xngel,” Wachovia Playhouse, ImaginOn 300 E. 7th St, 7:30 p.m. Performances through Dec. 23 For tickets and showtimes, call the box office at (704) 973-2828 weekdays from 10 a m.-5 p.m or log on to www.ctchariotte.org. 1 O^inging Christmas TVee. Ovens Auditori- Queen City Clash (Hofessional wrestling, 7:30 p.m., Oicket Arena. Tkkets $12-$25. ■" ' “Oh Freedom: Music of the Civil Rights Aerosmith with special guest Lenny Kravitz, (Charlotte Bobcats Arena, 7:30 p.m. Tick ets available online at charlottebobcatsarena.com, cellardoor.com, calling (800) 495-2295. ‘a CHRISTMAS STORY’ AT IMAGINON Carolina Actors Studio Theatre production of “Mrs. Bob Cratchifs Wild Christmas Binge, 8 p m Pay what you can performance Offbeat ver sion of “A dhristmas Caror with favorite holiday characters and storylines for adults and children. Play runs through Dec. 24. Tickets for ail other performances are $15 for adults, $12 for students and seniors. Available at www.nccastcom or call ing the box office at (704) 455-8542. v’^Supper With Santa, 5:30 p.m., ImaginOn, 300 E. 7th St Family event sponsored by Encore volunteers. Supper begins with magic show per formed in the theatre for parents and children. Elves will escort children to dine with Santa at supper provided'by Bistro 100 and Spratts. Tick ets are $15 for children and $5 for adults. Reser vations are taken by mail only. Call (704) 973- 2806 for reservation form- ^Children's Theatre of Charlotte will hold audi- um Through Dec. 11 Tickets are $7.50-$25. For information, call (704) 522-6500 (a* log on to WWW. ticketmaster. com. I Manheim Steamroller, 7 p.m., Chariotte Bobcats Arena. TVkets range from $45 to $85 and available online at charlott^xibcatsarena. calling (800) 495-2295 or at Blumenthal Performing Arts Cento* ticket outlet t 4 lii f if-’ Ralphie Parker (Will Davis), Mother (Laurie Rrffe) and The Old Man (Steven Ivey) read to the Old Man's “major award” in Chiidren’s Theatre of Charlotte’s stage pro duction of the holiday movie favorite “A Christ mas Story,” Dec. 2-18 at ImaginOn’s McColl Fami ly Theatre PHOTO-OONNA BISE BAND BATTLE I - PHOTOWADE NASH Marching bands (from top to bottom) Johnson C. Smith University, Tuskegee University and Bowie State University will participate in the battle of the bands Friday at Grady Cole Center as part of the Pioneer Bowl football game between Bowie State and Tuskegea Charlotte HWter’s Club meeting, Dec. 3, Great Aunt Stella Center, 926 Elizabeth Ave. Meeting from 12-3 p.m. Open house and club bx)k fair. Guest speaker Mark deCastrique, author of several mysteiy novels, will read and discuss his books, including the teen thriller “A Conspiracy of (jenes.” “Santa’s Bag,” through Dec. 3, ImaginOn. Shopping experience for children 3-12. Gifts handcrafted by Encore volimteers are priced from 50 cents to $5. Admission is froe.CTiar- lotte radio legend Chattie Hatty Deeper will discniss and sign copies of her autobiography, “Chatty Hatty - TTie First Black Female DJ, the legend, Radio WGIV, Charlotte, N.C., Dec. 7 from 7-8 p.m. at West Boulevard Libraiy 2157 West Blvd. For information, call Sandy Seawri^t at (704) 336-6803. Campus connections BCT will participate in a financial aid workshop hosted by College Foundations of the Carolinas Dec. 10. Isabella Jenkins fiom CTaik Atlanta University will do a career and majors workshop after the finan cial aid workshop. For information, call Gerald or Kathie Baucom at (704) 527-6168. Dell Cuny Bojangles High School Hoops Tbumament Dec. 29-31 at Belk Activities Onter, CTiarlotte Latin School. Twenty-four teams will compete in three divisions: national boys, national girls and loc»l boys. For infor mation, call Jeflfrey Hood at (704) 332-KIDS. Lowe’s Shootout presented by Bojangles* Dec. 29 at Clharlotte Bobcats Arena. High school basketball games start at 3:30 p.m. with Charlotte CTiristian vs. West CTiariotte. Also: South Mecklenbuig vs. Providence Day (girls>, Norcross (Ga.) High vs. Laurinbm^ Institute; The Episcopal Academy (Pa.) vs. Statesville Christian. General admission tickets are $15 and available online at www.charlottebobcat- sarena.com or calling (800) 495-2296. PHOTO/CHILDREN S THEATRE Santa’s Bag: Now in its 33rd season, Santa’s Bag is a unique shopping expe rience for children ages 3-12. Ends Sat urday at ImaginOn. “Ancient E^gyptian Art for the Afterlife,” Mint Museum through Dec. 4. Ehdiibit is a selection of 90 ancient artifacts fiom a local pri vate collection. Exhibit covers the Pre-Dynas- tic Period (4000-3000 BC) Old Kingdom (3000- 2100 BC), New Kingdom (1350-1000 BC) and Ptolemaic Period (200-30 BC). Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, $3 for children 6-17. Vintage Vernon, Local Accents Gallery, Museum ofYork County through Jan. 1. Fea turing 15 illustrations and memorabilia of Ver non Grant The museiuu is located at 4621 Mt Gallant Road, Rock FUll. For information, call (803) 329-2121. “Renaissance to Rocco: Masterpieces from the collection of the Wadsworth Antheneum Museum of Art,” Mint Muse um of Art 2730 Randolph Road. Exhibit through Jan. 15. Hours are TXiesday 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Wednesday-Saturday 10a.m.-6 p.m. and Sunday 12-5 p.m. Admission is fi'ee Tuesdays fiom 5-10 p.m. Admission is $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students; $3 for students age 6- 17. Don Reitz: Clay, Fire, Salt and Wood” through Dec. 31 at the Mint Museum of Oaft + Design, 220 N. TVyon St Hours are Tbesday- Saturday 10 a.m.-5 p.m.; Sunday 12-5 p.m.; fioe Tliesdays from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. “Ancient Egyptian Art for the Afterlife” through Dec. 4 at the Mint Museum of Art2730 Randolph Road. Hours are Thesday 10 a.m.-10 p.m.; Wednesday-Saturday 10 a.m.- 5 p.m. and Sunday 12-5 p.m. Admission is free TXiesdays from 5-10 p.m. “Joe Walters: Selected Works” Dec. 2-Jan. 6, Joie Lassiter (3allery, 1440 South TVyon St, Suite 104. Exhibit includes a combination of sculptures and woiks on paper. For informa tion, call Kate Baillon-Case at (704) 373-1463. Award-winning poet and non fiction writer Maureen Ityan GrifCin, (TTiariotte Art League guest speaker Jan. 17, 7 p.m. Griffin will share seven approaches to tapping into yoiu* own creative genius. The art league is at 1517 Camden Road Griffin Concerts, art exhibits and community-oriented events can be submitted to The Charlotte Post P.O. Box 30144 Charlotte, NC 28230. You can fax (704) 342-2160, log on at wwwJhecharlot- tepostrom or e-mail editorial@thecharlot- tepostjcom.
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