The Buzz

No Defense

It happened today at Spring Valley High School in Columbia, and it's very, very ugly
Greg Lacour, Emma Way,

His name is Ben Fields. He’s a school resource officer in Columbia. On Monday, he did this to a female high school student.
Arts + Culture

A Guide to Breakin' Festival (Oct. 9-10)

Andy Smith,

breakinconvention.comWITH ROOTS AT London’s Sadler’s Wells Theatre, the Breakin’ Convention now extends across the world, with dancers descending upon Charlotte for this two-day festival. Both Levine Avenue of the Arts and Spirit Square host events for the next two days. And performing groups include The Ruggeds, of the Netherlands, the U.K.’s BirdGang Dance Company, French groups Antoinette Gomis and Compagnie Phorm,…
By Bill Voth, Panthers

More Madden Madness, ft. the Panthers

Magazine Staff

Unless we're talking old school Nintendo, I don't play many video games these days. But apparently I'm putting myself on Charlotte Magazine's Madden NFL 16 beat.  Earlier this month, we explained why some Panthers players are mad at the wildly popular video game. Within the past week, two more Carolina-related Madden items have been making the rounds on the internet. …
By Bill Voth, Panthers

Panthers/Jaguars '11 Water Bowl: An Oral History

Magazine Staff

When the Panthers kick off their season Sunday in Jacksonville, it'll be their first game against the Jaguars in four years.  Most fans remember two things about the last meeting: 1.) A biblical rainstorm that dumped two-to-four inches of rain on Bank of America Stadium during the second and third quarters; 2.) Cam Newton's first career win.  Unfortunately, when asked…
Arts + Culture

Artist Q&A: Kyle Mosher Is Making It Happen

Andy Smith,

COURTESY IMAGEKyle Mosher sits in his NoDa studio, a suite inside the offices of screen-printing company Ink Floyd.  KYLE MOSHER and I arrived in Charlotte around the same time—two years ago, in the summer of 2013. My trajectory to the city was a relatively straight line (a few detours across the mountains of West Virginia to my North Charlotte home)….
By Andy Smith, In Print, The Buzz

Charlotte vs. Raleigh: Arts

Andy Smith,

PHOTOGRAPHS BY LOGAN CYRUSRoxy Paine’s 46-foot stainless steel sculpture, Askew, stands outside the North Carolina Museum of Art.‘) } function openClose(theID) { if (document.getElementById(theID).style.display == “block”) { document.getElementById(theID).style.display = “none” } else { document.getElementById(theID).style.display = “block” } } // –> The Museum on a Hill  North Carolina’s premier fine art institution resides in Raleigh, and its connections run to museums…
In Print

Charlotte vs. Raleigh: Sports

Charlotte has nine pro sports teams and two major events coming in 2017; Raleigh sits in the heart of ACC country
Michael Graff,

Charlotte has nine pro sports teams and two major events coming in 2017; Raleigh sits in the heart of ACC country
By Sarah Nowicki

I Chef, UChef

A Charlotte chef is giving foodies a whole new world of cooking
Sarah Nowicki,

UChef isn’t your typical meal-in-a-box service, and Mary Guin intends to keep it that way
Party Pics

2015 Top Doctors Party

Magazine Staff

Catch Light StudiosIn the July issue of Charlotte magazine, we named 233 of the best physicians in the city. To honor these hard working Top Doctors, we threw a party on July 22, 2015 at the beautiful VanLandingham Estate. A special thank you goes out to our sponsors, Diamonds Direct, Crazy Jane's and Parsec Financial. See pictures and video below. Categories:…
Arts + Culture, Revue

Revue Guide: Bands & Performers of CLTure Music Fest

Andy Smith,

ON SATURDAY, the inaugural CLTure Music Fest hits the Chop Shop, with several acts filling the event’s three stages. Like its contemporaries, the festival doesn’t stick to one genre, and the bands hail from cities around the country (with a few calling Charlotte “home”). In our Revue Guides, we try to put our city’s cultural offerings context, and this one…