Hope to see you out and about this week!
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We know Tournament Week can get a little crazy: News, games, events, traffic, and parties that give you sticker shock at the door. Why not ease into it with CAABJ’s mature, upscale Media Mixer and Scholarship Award this Tuesday? Enjoy hors d’oeuvres, congratulate our 2012 scholarship winner, and toast to the tournament’s 100th anniversary. There’s no cover, but we are suggesting a $10 donation to go towards programming for the year.
Tuesday, Feb. 28th at 6:30 p.m.
Aloft Hotel (at the Epicentre): 210 E. Trade Street
RSVP@caabj.com.
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“We bring meaning to the Party!”
Please join Parties With a Cause as we host “Start Something Big Networking Reception: Tournament Edition”. This fundraiser will benefit Big Brothers Big Sister of Greater Charlotte. As the largest mentoring organization in the country, their mission is “to provide children facing adversity with strong and enduring, professionally supported 1-to-1 relationships that change their lives for the better, forever”.
When: Thursday, March 1, 2012; 6pm-10pm
Where: Aquavina Wine Room
435 S Tryon Street- Suite 180 (Validated parking available in The Green parking garage)
What: Live Music, Hors d’ oeuvres, Desserts, Door Prizes and more
** Minimum $10 donation requested**
Donations can be made at the door or online at: http://startsomethingbig.eventbrite.com
A special thank you to our sponsors & supporters: Harvey Cummings Band, BlueGoose Entertainment, Rickmond Media, Roundtable Entertainment, Polka Dot Bake Shop, Aquavina, Blue Restaurant, Strike City, Big Brothers Big Sisters of Charlotte, Strike City & Ethan & Zoey
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On Q Productions Presents Miles & Coltrane: Blue (.)
CIAA Tournament Edition February 29-March 3, 2012
On Q Productions continues Season 3: The Sound of Music with its Off-Broadway hit, Miles & Coltrane: Blue(.), by Concrete Generation February 29-March 3, 2012 at the Duke Energy Theater, 345 N. College St.
This work tells the story of two of the most influential and controversial figures in jazz: Miles Davis and John Coltrane. Featuring award winning poets, musicians, dancers, and actors; this show weaves together all artistic mediums, taking us on a journey through the artists’ lives and the legacies they left behind. This production features the work Concrete Generation, God City, The Stephen Gordon Quintet, Jhe Russell and Randolph Ward.
The show will run February 29-March 3 (Wednesday and Thursday, show begins at 7:30 p.m., Friday and Saturday at 3:00 p.m. and 8:00 p.m.) All tickets are $22.00, general admission and are available at www.carolinatix.org or by calling 704.372.1000.
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Pop Life – The Tournament Edition 2012
Wednesday, Feb. 29 | 9 pm – 2 am
Phoenix & Republic:District 300 (corner of 6th & College St.)
NOW 6 DJ’s – 2 Clubs/Buildings – 1 Tented Alley
Free Admission | 25+ Suggested | Dress Code Enforced
VIP Tables – Tami: tami@republicofcharlotte.com or 980.322.9859
DJ Quicksilva – DJ DR – DJ Skillz – DJ Complete – DJ Shaun Nyce & Just Added DJ CK
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Friday, March 2, 2012
Phoenix 300 N. College St. Uptown Charlotte
Doors at 10 pm | 21+ | Proper Attire Required
featuring DJ Mars, DJ Skillz & DJ DR
VIP Tables: Tami – 980.322.9859 or tami@republicofcharlotte.com
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Saturday, March 3, 2012
9 pm – 2 am
The Urban Garden 150 N. College St. Uptown Charlotte
(connected to The Ritz Carlton | Corner of 5th & College St.)
Powered by Toyota Green Initiative
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Cufflinks: The Day Party
March 3, 2012 – 12 Noon to 6:00 PM
Enso Asian Bistro & Sushi Bar
(at the Epicentre)
An obvious social tranche, make no mistake about it. Laugh and sip. Dance and exchange. Keeping things at a level that’s become second nature. Charlotte’s top-rated cocktail experience goes dayside and delivers Cufflinks: The Day Party for Tournament Weekend 2012. For tickets: http://www.cufflinksandcocktails.com/cc/dayparty/
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