A mid-century landmark of Charlotte, Bojangles Coliseum is a historic indoor arena on East Independence Boulevard that has served the city since opening in 1955. Notable on its debut for its vast freestanding domed roof, then among the largest of its kind in the world, the building was an engineering marvel of its era and has remained a versatile fixture of the city's sport and entertainment scene for the better part of seventy years. The arena holds around nine to ten thousand spectators and i.....

The largest public building project in North Carolina history opened in 1995 and has been growing into its city ever since. The Charlotte Convention Center at 501 South College Street in Uptown Charlotte opened on 1 February 1995, a 148-million-dollar facility by convention-hall specialists Thompson, Ventulett, Stainback and Associates that ranked among the nation's twenty largest by exhibit space on day one. The LYNX Blue Line light rail runs straight through the middle of the building - a rare.....

A long-standing centre of the performing arts in Charlotte, Ovens Auditorium has been a fixture of the city's cultural life since it opened in 1955. Part of a civic complex alongside the city's convention and sporting facilities, the mid-century hall was built to bring concerts and touring productions to the growing city, and decades of performances have made it a familiar and beloved venue for generations of Charlotte audiences. The auditorium seats around two thousand four hundred people, wit.....