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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Thursdays from May 1 – 22 (4:45 – 5:45pm)\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adolescents. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-4/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250501T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250501T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T174349Z
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SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Thursdays from February – June 2025 (5:30pm – 7:30pm)\nWhere: Eastway Regional Center  (3150 Eastway Pk Dr\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes-2/2025-05-01/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250502T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250502T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
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LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T190744Z
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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Fridays from May 2 – 23 (10:00am – 11:00am)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Seniors. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-6/2025-05-02/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250505T174500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250505T194500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250127T155009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T155009Z
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SUMMARY:Musical Theater Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: February 3\, 17\, 24 / March 3\, 17\, 24\, 31 / April 7\, 28 / May 5\, 19 / June 2\, 16\, 23\, 30\n5:45-6:45 PM Youth (Ages 6-10)\n6:45-7:45 PM Teen (Ages 11-18)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into the spotlight in our Musical Theater class\, where you’ll learn jazzy dance moves\, bring characters to life\, and explore costume and set design. This full theater experience helps you build confidence\, creativity\, and teamwork while discovering the magic behind the scenes. Grow as a performer and leader while creating unforgettable moments on stage and beyond! Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/musical-theater-classes/2025-05-05/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New,Theater
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250506T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250506T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250128T142355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T134420Z
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SUMMARY:Cardio Drumming Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: Tuesdays at 10am starting February 4 through June 24 (no class on April 15)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n**The class on May 27th will take place at Elon Recreation Center** \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an exhilarating class designed to unleash your inner rhythm and boost your fitness! Get ready to sweat and groove as you drum to energetic beats\, sculpting your body and invigorating your spirit. No drumming experience required – just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to rock your workout! This class is perfect for adults and seniors of all ages and mobility levels. Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/cardio-drumming-classes/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New,Seniors
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250506T104500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250506T114500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T185910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185910Z
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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Tuesdays from May 6 through May 27 (10:45am – 11:45am )\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adults with Disabilities. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-5/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250506T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250506T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T142845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T143217Z
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SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Tuesdays from February – June 2025     \nWhere: Cornelius Location (Northern Regional Center) Tuesdays (5:30pm & 6:30pm)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes/2025-05-06/
LOCATION:Northern Regional Rec Center\, 18121 Old Statesville Rd.\, Cornelius\, NC\, 28031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 10: North County,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250507T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250507T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250102T184225Z
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SUMMARY:Embodying Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Moving Spirits\nWhen: Wednesdays from February 5 through Wednesday\, June 25 (6pm)\nWhere: Tuckaseegee Recreation Center (4820 Tuskaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC 28208)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Moving Spirits Inc.\, Embodying Legacy is an artistic and educational program celebrating the rich traditions of dance\, music\, and cultural heritage within the African diaspora. Held on Wednesday evenings (February -June) from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, this program invites participants of all abilities\, address 8+ to engage in an immersive dance cultural experience. \nEach session focuses on a different aspect of African diaspora traditions\, blending historical and cultural insights with movement and music practices. Participants will explore dance forms such as vintage jazz\, Samba\, Orisha dances\, and Afro-Brazilian traditions while learning their historical significance and modern evolution. Guided by experienced artists and facilitators\, the program fosters a sense of community\, cultural pride\, and personal connection through the arts. \nSessions include a welcome\, community check-in\, short warm-up\, movement practice\, choreography\, and reflective discussions. Embodying Legacy is designed to honor and preserve the stories of resilience\, identity\, and heritage that have shaped these artistic expressions. \nThis inclusive program is an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the enduring legacies of African and African-descendant communities. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or new to movement\, Embodying Legacy offers a space to explore and honor cultural heritage through the universal language of dance and music. \nJoin us for this meaningful journey every Wednesday evening at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center! \nEmail: movingspiritsinc.wellness@gmail.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/embodying-legacy/2025-05-07/
LOCATION:Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, 4820 Tuckaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,History,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250508T164500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T174500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T185528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185528Z
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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Thursdays from May 1 – 22 (4:45 – 5:45pm)\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adolescents. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-4/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250508T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250508T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T174349Z
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SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Thursdays from February – June 2025 (5:30pm – 7:30pm)\nWhere: Eastway Regional Center  (3150 Eastway Pk Dr\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes-2/2025-05-08/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250509T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250509T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T190744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T190744Z
UID:10001209-1746784800-1746788400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Fridays from May 2 – 23 (10:00am – 11:00am)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Seniors. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-6/2025-05-09/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250218T202217Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250218T202217Z
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SUMMARY:Name That Tune
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Phoenix Down RPG\nWhen: May 10 (10am)\nWhere: Allegra Westbrooks Library (2412 Beatties Ford Rd\, Charlotte\, NC 28216) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nName That Tune: Video Games is a trivia music performance presented by Phoenix Down RPG. We perform music sourced from classic retro video games all the way through to modern indie darlings. Every performance is paired with an interactive trivia component that the audience can participate in using their phone. Come enjoy music performed live by classically trained musicians in an event fun for the whole family. \nFor any questions\, please email phoenixdownrpg@gmail.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/name-that-tune-3/2025-05-10/
LOCATION:Allegra Westbrooks Regional Library\, 2412 Beatties Ford Rd\, Charlotte\, 28216\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250510T110000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250510T120000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250212T225129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250212T225129Z
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SUMMARY:Lead with Love
DESCRIPTION:Presented by One Voice Charlotte\nWhen: Saturday\, May 10 (11am)\nWhere: University City Library (5528 Waters Edge Village Drive\, Charlotte\, NC 28262) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nOne Voice Chorus proudly presents Lead With Love\, a heartfelt celebration of LGBTQIA+ stories through music and personal recitations. The program features an inspiring mix of music\, including choral classics and contemporary anthems. The program showcases a diverse range of composers\, including LGBTQIA+ creators and voices from historically excluded communities. Lead With Love celebrates the beauty of love\, identity\, and community through music that moves audiences to think\, feel\, and connect. Join us for these special concerts\, where stories of resilience and inclusion take center stage. \nRuntime: 60 minutes\nRating: G (all ages welcomed\, though we recommend 8+ as we know that littles can sometimes get the wiggles!)\nRegistration: Admission is free no assigned seating. However\, an RSVP is required at the link below as seating is limited and offered on a first come\, first served basis.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/lead-with-love-2/
LOCATION:University City Library\, 5528 Waters Edge Village Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 6: University City / Mallard Creek,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New,Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250513T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250513T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250128T142355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T134420Z
UID:10001118-1747130400-1747134000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Cardio Drumming Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: Tuesdays at 10am starting February 4 through June 24 (no class on April 15)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n**The class on May 27th will take place at Elon Recreation Center** \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an exhilarating class designed to unleash your inner rhythm and boost your fitness! Get ready to sweat and groove as you drum to energetic beats\, sculpting your body and invigorating your spirit. No drumming experience required – just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to rock your workout! This class is perfect for adults and seniors of all ages and mobility levels. Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/cardio-drumming-classes/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New,Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250513T104500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250513T114500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T185910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185910Z
UID:10001205-1747133100-1747136700@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Tuesdays from May 6 through May 27 (10:45am – 11:45am )\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adults with Disabilities. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-5/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250513T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250513T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T142845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T143217Z
UID:10001317-1747157400-1747164600@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Tuesdays from February – June 2025     \nWhere: Cornelius Location (Northern Regional Center) Tuesdays (5:30pm & 6:30pm)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes/2025-05-13/
LOCATION:Northern Regional Rec Center\, 18121 Old Statesville Rd.\, Cornelius\, NC\, 28031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 10: North County,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://artsandscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bmusic-youth.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250514T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250514T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250102T184225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T192914Z
UID:10000851-1747245600-1747251000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Embodying Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Moving Spirits\nWhen: Wednesdays from February 5 through Wednesday\, June 25 (6pm)\nWhere: Tuckaseegee Recreation Center (4820 Tuskaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC 28208)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Moving Spirits Inc.\, Embodying Legacy is an artistic and educational program celebrating the rich traditions of dance\, music\, and cultural heritage within the African diaspora. Held on Wednesday evenings (February -June) from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, this program invites participants of all abilities\, address 8+ to engage in an immersive dance cultural experience. \nEach session focuses on a different aspect of African diaspora traditions\, blending historical and cultural insights with movement and music practices. Participants will explore dance forms such as vintage jazz\, Samba\, Orisha dances\, and Afro-Brazilian traditions while learning their historical significance and modern evolution. Guided by experienced artists and facilitators\, the program fosters a sense of community\, cultural pride\, and personal connection through the arts. \nSessions include a welcome\, community check-in\, short warm-up\, movement practice\, choreography\, and reflective discussions. Embodying Legacy is designed to honor and preserve the stories of resilience\, identity\, and heritage that have shaped these artistic expressions. \nThis inclusive program is an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the enduring legacies of African and African-descendant communities. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or new to movement\, Embodying Legacy offers a space to explore and honor cultural heritage through the universal language of dance and music. \nJoin us for this meaningful journey every Wednesday evening at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center! \nEmail: movingspiritsinc.wellness@gmail.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/embodying-legacy/2025-05-14/
LOCATION:Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, 4820 Tuckaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,History,Music,New
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://artsandscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/01/moving-e1736969333607.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250515T164500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250515T174500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T185528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185528Z
UID:10001202-1747327500-1747331100@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Thursdays from May 1 – 22 (4:45 – 5:45pm)\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adolescents. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-4/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250515T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250515T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T174349Z
UID:10001328-1747330200-1747337400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Thursdays from February – June 2025 (5:30pm – 7:30pm)\nWhere: Eastway Regional Center  (3150 Eastway Pk Dr\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes-2/2025-05-15/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://artsandscience.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/bmusic-youth.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250516T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250516T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T190744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T190744Z
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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Fridays from May 2 – 23 (10:00am – 11:00am)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Seniors. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-6/2025-05-16/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250517T140000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250517T153000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250429T185628Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250429T185628Z
UID:10001339-1747490400-1747495800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Viva la Música CLT!
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Tosco Music\nWhen: Saturday\, May 17 (2pm)\nWhere: University City Regional Library (5528 Waters Edge Village Drive\, Charlotte\, NC 28262) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nViva la Música CLT! events are *FREE* so bring family and friends!\nSpace is limited – get your free tickets now! Register here. \nViva La Música CLT! bridges cultures through music with shows across Charlotte featuring musicians from various backgrounds and genres. We know that live music fans of all backgrounds in Charlotte enjoy music of all kinds\, and we want this series to bring everyone together to enjoy live music as one community. You won’t want to miss this multi-cultural music experience for all ages. \nA celebration of Charlotte’s diverse musical talents\, featuring:\nThe AV Trio \nEduardo de Rosamaria duo \nChinobay \nReinaldo Brahn duo
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/viva-la-musica-clt/
LOCATION:University City Library\, 5528 Waters Edge Village Drive\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28262\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 6: University City / Mallard Creek,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250519T174500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250519T194500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250127T155009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250127T155009Z
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SUMMARY:Musical Theater Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: February 3\, 17\, 24 / March 3\, 17\, 24\, 31 / April 7\, 28 / May 5\, 19 / June 2\, 16\, 23\, 30\n5:45-6:45 PM Youth (Ages 6-10)\n6:45-7:45 PM Teen (Ages 11-18)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nStep into the spotlight in our Musical Theater class\, where you’ll learn jazzy dance moves\, bring characters to life\, and explore costume and set design. This full theater experience helps you build confidence\, creativity\, and teamwork while discovering the magic behind the scenes. Grow as a performer and leader while creating unforgettable moments on stage and beyond! Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/musical-theater-classes/2025-05-19/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New,Theater
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250520T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250520T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250128T142355Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250521T134420Z
UID:10001119-1747735200-1747738800@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Cardio Drumming Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ignite Dance Productions\nWhen: Tuesdays at 10am starting February 4 through June 24 (no class on April 15)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n**The class on May 27th will take place at Elon Recreation Center** \n\n\n\n\n\n\nJoin us for an exhilarating class designed to unleash your inner rhythm and boost your fitness! Get ready to sweat and groove as you drum to energetic beats\, sculpting your body and invigorating your spirit. No drumming experience required – just bring your enthusiasm and get ready to rock your workout! This class is perfect for adults and seniors of all ages and mobility levels. Join us for one class\, a few classes\, or the entire series! Register here: IgniteDanceProductions.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/cardio-drumming-classes/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New,Seniors
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250520T104500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250520T114500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T185910Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185910Z
UID:10001206-1747737900-1747741500@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Tuesdays from May 6 through May 27 (10:45am – 11:45am )\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adults with Disabilities. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-5/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250520T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250520T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T142845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T143217Z
UID:10001318-1747762200-1747769400@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Tuesdays from February – June 2025     \nWhere: Cornelius Location (Northern Regional Center) Tuesdays (5:30pm & 6:30pm)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes/2025-05-20/
LOCATION:Northern Regional Rec Center\, 18121 Old Statesville Rd.\, Cornelius\, NC\, 28031\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 10: North County,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250521T180000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250521T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250102T184225Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250115T192914Z
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SUMMARY:Embodying Legacy
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Moving Spirits\nWhen: Wednesdays from February 5 through Wednesday\, June 25 (6pm)\nWhere: Tuckaseegee Recreation Center (4820 Tuskaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC 28208)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\nPresented by Moving Spirits Inc.\, Embodying Legacy is an artistic and educational program celebrating the rich traditions of dance\, music\, and cultural heritage within the African diaspora. Held on Wednesday evenings (February -June) from 6:00 to 7:30 PM at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, this program invites participants of all abilities\, address 8+ to engage in an immersive dance cultural experience. \nEach session focuses on a different aspect of African diaspora traditions\, blending historical and cultural insights with movement and music practices. Participants will explore dance forms such as vintage jazz\, Samba\, Orisha dances\, and Afro-Brazilian traditions while learning their historical significance and modern evolution. Guided by experienced artists and facilitators\, the program fosters a sense of community\, cultural pride\, and personal connection through the arts. \nSessions include a welcome\, community check-in\, short warm-up\, movement practice\, choreography\, and reflective discussions. Embodying Legacy is designed to honor and preserve the stories of resilience\, identity\, and heritage that have shaped these artistic expressions. \nThis inclusive program is an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate the enduring legacies of African and African-descendant communities. Whether you’re an experienced dancer or new to movement\, Embodying Legacy offers a space to explore and honor cultural heritage through the universal language of dance and music. \nJoin us for this meaningful journey every Wednesday evening at the Tuckaseegee Recreation Center! \nEmail: movingspiritsinc.wellness@gmail.com
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/embodying-legacy/2025-05-21/
LOCATION:Tuckaseegee Recreation Center\, 4820 Tuckaseegee Rd.\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28208\, United States
CATEGORIES:Block 1: Northwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Dance,Evening,History,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250522T160000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250522T180000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250430T140932Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250430T140932Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz for All Educational Concert Series
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Ziad Jazz Quartet\nWhen: Thursday\, Feb 27 / Thursday\, April 24 / Thursday May 22 / Thursday June 26 (4-6 PM)\nWhere: Tyvola Senior Center (2225 Tyvola Road\, Charlotte\, NC 28210) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nThe Jazz for All Educational Concert Series\, featuring the Ziad Jazz Quartet\, will educate and inspire appreciation for improvisational jazz music. Each month will feature a different artist or genre of jazz music. Audience members will learn through performance and discussion of the artist and the history and significance of jazz as a music genre.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/jazz-for-all-educational-concert-series/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Tyvola Senior Center\, 2225 Tyvola Rd\, Charlotte\, NC\, 28210\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 4: West Charlotte,Block 5: Southwest Charlotte,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250522T164500
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250522T174500
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T185528Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T185528Z
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SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Thursdays from May 1 – 22 (4:45 – 5:45pm)\nWhere: Pineville Library (505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC 28134)\n \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Adolescents. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-4/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Pineville Library\, 505 Main St #100\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250522T173000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250522T193000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250414T174349Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250414T174349Z
UID:10001329-1747935000-1747942200@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Piano Classes
DESCRIPTION:Presented by B Music Youth\nWhen: Thursdays from February – June 2025 (5:30pm – 7:30pm)\nWhere: Eastway Regional Center  (3150 Eastway Pk Dr\, Charlotte\, NC 28213)
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/piano-classes-2/2025-05-22/
LOCATION:Eastway Regional Recreation Center\, 3150 Eastway Pk Dr.\, Charlotte\, 28213\, United States
CATEGORIES:Afternoon,Block 2: North End, Sugar Creek, Hidden Valley,Children,Culture Blocks,Evening,Music,New
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=UTC:20250523T100000
DTEND;TZID=UTC:20250523T110000
DTSTAMP:20260426T084813
CREATED:20250203T190744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250203T190744Z
UID:10001211-1747994400-1747998000@artsandscience.org
SUMMARY:Community Grooves
DESCRIPTION:Presented by Piedmont Music Therapy\nWhen: Fridays from May 2 – 23 (10:00am – 11:00am)\nWhere: Belle Johnston Community Center (1000 Johnston Dr\, Pineville\, NC 28134) \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor Seniors. \n\nNeighbors of all abilities are invited for Community Grooves\, a 4-week series to explore songs & instruments in connection with how music can help express & manage emotions. Participants are welcome to enjoy music-making to improve their day & connection to the community\, led by staff from Piedmont Music Therapy. No prior musical experience required.
URL:https://artsandscience.org/event/community-grooves-6/2025-05-23/
LOCATION:Belle Johnston Community Center\, 1000 Johnston Dr.\, Pineville\, NC\, 28134\, United States
CATEGORIES:All abilities,Block 7: Pineville,Culture Blocks,Morning,Music,New
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