Sports & Entertainment

Charlotte, currently the 19th largest city in the U.S., is home to a wide range of professional sports teams, entertainment venues and cultural arts events and organizations. 

Sports

Carolina Panthers (NFL football) - www.panthers.com

Charlotte Bobcats (NBA basketball) - www.nba.com/bobcats

Lowe's Motor Speedway (Nascar) - www.lowesmotorspeedway.com

Charlotte Knights (AAA baseball) - www.charlotteknights.com

Charlotte Checkers (ice hockey) - www.gocheckers.com

Charlotte Eagles and Lady Eagles (soccer) - www.charlotteeagles.com

Charlotte 49ers (UNCC basketball) - http://charlotte49ers.cstv.com

U.S. National Whitewater Center - www.usnwc.org

Wachovia Championship (PGA) - www.wachoviachampionship.com

Entertainment / The Arts

Actor's Theatre of Charlotte - www.actorstheatrecharlotte.org

Afro-American Cultural Center - www.aacc-charlotte.org

Arts and Science Council - www.artsandscience.org

Central Piedmont Community College Theatre - http://halton.cpcc.edu

Charlotte Symphony Orchestra - www.charlottesymphony.org

Children's Theatre of Charlotte - www.ctcharlotte.org

Imaginon - www.imaginon.org

Levine Museum of the New South - www.museumofthenewsouth.org

McColl Center for Visual Art - www.mccollcenter.org

Mint Museum of Art/Craft + Design - www.mintmuseum.org

North Carolina Blumenthal Performing Arts Center - www.blumenthalcenter.org

North Carolina Dance Theatre - www.ncdance.org

Opera Carolina - www.operacarolina.org

Ovens Auditorium - www.ovensauditorium.com

Theatre Charlotte - www.theatrecharlotte.org