Events

  • High School Musical, JR

    Parr Center, Theater
    Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the classic Disney movie, "High School Musical," with an amazing cast from Mountain Island Charter School. Sing along with East High's basketball star, Troy Bolton, science whiz, Gabriella Montez, and the dramatic siblings, Ryan and Sharpay Evans. Celebrate this blast from the past with all of your family!
    Celebrate the 20th anniversary of the classic Disney movie, "High School Musical," with an amazing cast from Mountain Island Charter School. Sing along with East High's basketball star, Troy...
  • The Journey to the "Only": Navigating Success, Guilt, and Self in the First Generation

    Tate Hall
    This 2-hour speaking and workshop event, featuring bestselling author Alejandra Campoverdi, is a follow-up to the current Honors Program Common Read. The event will offer an honest and empowering exploration of the unique challenges and triumphs faced by first-generation college students, often referred to as the "First and Onlys." The session references Campoverdi's bestselling memoir, FIRST GEN
    This 2-hour speaking and workshop event, featuring bestselling author Alejandra Campoverdi, is a follow-up to the current Honors Program Common Read. The event will offer an honest and...
  • Voices Of Disability Film Showcase

    Tate Hall
    A Curated film program highlighting and showcasing the perspectives and experiences of people with disabilities through authentic storytelling. 

    Feature Film:  "The Power to Move" by Thomas Quitter- Join us for the inspired exploration of movement, resilience, and human connection. 

    Short Film: " Up-Syndrome' by Grayson Reed-- Up-Syndrome is a documentary about a Colorado resident with Down Syndrome who dreamed of being a filmmaker. 

    Short Film:  "Quad Life" by David Jeffers-- a local award-winning film that offers a raw and honest portrayal of life as a quadriplegic. More importantly it's a powerful story brimming with hope, resilience, and the enduring human spirit.  


     

     
    A Curated film program highlighting and showcasing the perspectives and experiences of people with disabilities through authentic storytelling.

    Feature Film: "The Power to Move" by Thomas Quitter- Join us for the inspired exploration of movement, resilience, and human connection.

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  • Winter Showcase 2026

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    Steps N Motion Competition Team Annual Debut!
    Steps N Motion Competition Team Annual Debut!
  • Oliver Jr.

    Parr Center, Theater
    Consider yourself at home with Oliver! JR. — performed by the Lumi School of Musical Theatre cast, ages 8–15. This Broadway Junior adaptation of Lionel Bart’s classic musical brings the world of Charles Dickens’ Oliver Twist to life with heart, humor, and unforgettable music.
    Consider yourself at home with Oliver! JR. — performed by the Lumi School of Musical Theatre cast, ages 8–15. This Broadway Junior adaptation of Lionel Bart’s classic musical brings...
  • Heritage Winds

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    Prepare to be charmed by the artistry of Heritage Winds. These five Air Force professionals bring a fresh and innovative approach to chamber music, creating an intimate and unforgettable concert experience.

    No charge. Please register and receive a ticket for admission.
    Prepare to be charmed by the artistry of Heritage Winds. These five Air Force professionals bring a fresh and innovative approach to chamber music, creating an intimate and unforgettable concert...
  • The Curious Savage

    Parr Center, Theater
    Central Piedmont Theatre
    Presents
    Ethel P. Savage's late husband has left her $10,000,000. She plans to give the fortune away so other people can pursue their “foolish dreams.” Her greedy stepchildren (trying to force her to hand over the inheritance) have her committed to a sanatorium called The Cloisters. While her stepchildren plot and scheme, Mrs. Savage finds kindness and joy in the gentle residents of her new home.

    BOGO Adult tickets Thursday evening show only.
    Central Piedmont Theatre
    Presents
    Ethel P. Savage's late husband has left her $10,000,000. She plans to give the fortune away so other people can pursue their “foolish dreams.” Her greedy stepchildren (trying to force her to hand over the inheritance) have her committed to a sanatorium called The Cloisters. While her stepchildren plot and scheme, Mrs. Savage finds kindness and joy in the gentle residents of her new home.

    BOGO Adult tickets Thursday evening show only.
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  • Aerial Competiton

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    SOAR Aerial Competition is the Carolina's Family-Friendly Aerial Competition for all ages & levels.
    SOAR Aerial Competition is the Carolina's Family-Friendly Aerial Competition for all ages & levels.
  • From Fabric to Fashion

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    Get ready for an evening that you will never forget. From Fabric to Fashion showcases clothing designs by Denise Capers of Capriccio By Denise and others. Features Live entertainment and exclusive designs by some of Charlotte's hottest Designers. 
    Get ready for an evening that you will never forget. From Fabric to Fashion showcases clothing designs by Denise Capers of Capriccio By Denise and others. Features Live entertainment and...
  • Spanish Fiesta

    Parr Center, Theater
    An evening of music from Mexico, South America, and Spain!
    An evening of music from Mexico, South America, and Spain!
  • Coppélia

    Dale F. Halton Theater

    The Charlotte Youth Ballet presents Coppélia. Featuring student dancers from studios across the Charlotte area, and partnering with a blend of international and regional professional dancers, this production is a delightful tale of a budding romance between two villagers, Frantz and Swanilda, alongside the curious workings of their eccentric neighbor Dr. Coppélius, a mad inventor who has taken to creating life-like dolls. Infatuated at the sight of the inventor's new doll, “Coppélia”, Frantz sneaks into Dr. Coppélius' doll workshop, and mayhem ensues. At a family friendly price, this classic will delight and astound audiences of all ages.


     

    The Charlotte Youth Ballet presents Coppélia. Featuring student dancers from studios across the Charlotte area, and partnering with a blend of international and regional professional dancers, this production is a delightful tale of a budding romance between two villagers, Frantz and Swanilda, alongside the curious workings of their eccentric neighbor Dr. Coppélius, a mad inventor who has taken to creating life-like dolls. Infatuated at the sight of the inventor's new doll, “Coppélia”, Frantz sneaks into Dr. Coppélius' doll workshop, and mayhem ensues. At a family friendly price, this classic will delight and astound audiences of all ages.

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  • Carmina Burana

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    With a live orchestra and choir, "Carmina Burana" is a breathtaking fusion of dance and circus arts, transforming the iconic 20th-century musical masterpiece into a fully captivating experience. To celebrate their 20th anniversary, over 100 performers will share the stage in a monumental collaboration with themes that resonate deeply and energy that will leave you pulsing.

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    With a live orchestra and choir, "Carmina Burana" is a breathtaking fusion of dance and circus arts, transforming the iconic 20th-century musical masterpiece into a fully captivating experience. To...
  • South America to Spain

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    Music by composers from Argentina, Mexico, and Iberia. 
    Music by composers from Argentina, Mexico, and Iberia....
  • AAPG 10-Minute Play Festival

    Tate Hall
    The African American Playwrights Group (AAPG) proudly presents the Fourth Annual AAPG 10-Minute Play Festival — a dynamic celebration of creativity, culture, and conversation. Experience an evening featuring a collection of powerful 10-minute one-act plays, followed by audience feedback/talkback after each performance.
    The African American Playwrights Group (AAPG) proudly presents the Fourth Annual AAPG 10-Minute Play Festival — a dynamic celebration of creativity, culture, and conversation. Experience an evening featuring a collection...
  • Shrek the Musical

    Halton Theater
    Central Piedmont Theater Presents
     
    "Once upon a time, there was an ogre named Shrek...." Thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who goes on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her own rescue. Throw in a short-tempered bad guy, a cookie with an attitude and several other fairy tale misfits, and you've got the kind of mess that calls for a real hero. And his name is Shrek!

    BOGO available for the Thursday performance. 
    Family 4-Pack (2 Adults and 2 children) discount any date. 
    Central Piedmont Theater Presents
    "Once upon a time, there was an ogre named Shrek...." Thus begins the tale of an unlikely hero who goes on a life-changing journey...
  • Little Women: The Musical

    Parr Center, Theater
    In this timeless, inspiring musical. Jo March and her sisters grow up during the Civil War, facing love, loss, and ambition. Through heartfelt songs and powerful moments, they discover the strength of family, the courage to dream, and the bonds that last a lifetime.
    In this timeless, inspiring musical. Jo March and her sisters grow up during the Civil War, facing love, loss, and ambition. Through heartfelt songs and powerful moments, they discover the...
  • The Magic Flute

    Dale F. Halton Theater
    The Magic Flute explores the conflict between darkness and light, knowledge and ignorance, in the universal quest for unity and peace. Mozart's enchanting tale is an international co-production with the Teatro Sociale of Como, Italy.  

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    The Magic Flute explores the conflict between darkness and light, knowledge and ignorance, in the universal quest for unity and peace. Mozart's enchanting tale is an international co-production...