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wednesday.12.12
Music
PSY
7 p.m. Fillmore Charlotte, 1000 NC Music Factory Blvd. $44.50. www.livenation.com.
The star of the most-watched YouTube video of all time – silly Korean rap video “Gangnam Style” – headlines Kiss 95.1’s Kissmas concert. With Cher Lloyd, Conor Maynard, Rita Ora and Cody Simpson.
Music
‘Messiah’
7:30 p.m. Belk Theater, 130 N. Tryon St. $25.50-$58.50. 704-972-2000.
The Charlotte Symphony and Oratorio Singers of Charlotte join forces for their annual performance of Handel’s oratorio, hallelujahs and all.
friday.12.14
Theater
‘The Littlest Angel’
7:30 p.m. (also various performances through Dec. 30). ImaginOn, 300 East Seventh St. $16. www.ctcharlotte.org.
Children’s Theatre of Charlotte presents the story of an angel who has trouble adjusting to heaven’s rules, until he gets a wooden box full of childhood treasures from his life on Earth.
Movie
‘The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey’
From Academy Award-winning filmmaker Peter Jackson comes the first of a trilogy of films adapting J.R.R. Tolkien’s 1937 fantasy novel, a children’s literature classic. The adventure follows the journey of Bilbo Baggins, who is swept into a quest to reclaim the Dwarf Kingdom of Erebor from the dragon Smaug. Details: www.thehobbit.com.
WIN TICKETS! “The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey” opens Friday, Dec. 14 … but the Charlotte Observer is giving away a limited number of pairs of passes to an advance screening of the film scheduled for 7:30 p.m. Tuesday. Email CLT@charlotteobserver.com and write “The Hobbit” in the subject line, along with your name and age. Winners will be selected at random. Deadline is 9 a.m. Monday.
