Things to do

Your 5-minute guide to the best things to do in Charlotte | March 27-April 2

The Josh Daniel Quarantine Sessions are happening at 4 p.m. every day while the community is social distancing — and he’s taking requests.
The Josh Daniel Quarantine Sessions are happening at 4 p.m. every day while the community is social distancing — and he’s taking requests. CharlotteFive

Friday

Kick off your weekend with a Virtual Exstatic Dance Party. This 24 hour dance party features 20 DJs who will be spinning tunes into Saturday morning. 7 a.m.-7 .a.m. Free.

Find your new favorite emerging musician at the Shut in and Sing Virtual Music Festival. A roster of musical artists will be playing country, folk and Americana tunes that you can stream into your living room. 5 p.m. Pay what you can.

Saturday

See Violinist and Johnny Gandelsman play Bach: Cello Suite No. 5 (arr. violin) live in a free virtual FaceBook Live concert. 6 p.m. Free.

Listen to Broadway stars like Phillipa Soo and Idina Menzel and musicians like Ingrid Michelson perform at Stars in the House. This daily virtual mini-show will feature different celebrity guests each day as a way to keep the theater alive while waiting for Broadway to reopen. 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. Free.

Sunday

Take a trip to the Vienna State Opera for a livestream of Roméo et Juliette, an opera based on the Shakesphere classic. 1 p.m. and 3 p.m. Free.

Monday

Pick up three bottles of wine and a charcuterie board from the NoDa Company Store to take home before a live Facebook wine tasting on March 30.
Pick up three bottles of wine and a charcuterie board from the NoDa Company Store to take home before a live Facebook wine tasting on March 30. Courtesy of NoDa Company Store CharlotteFive

Bring the bar to you with a live Facebook wine tasting. Pick up three bottles of wine and a charcuterie board from the NoDa Company Store to take home before the screening, and tune in for a live wine taste-along with wine connoisseur Sean Nowak. 6 p.m. 3221 Yadkin Ave. $50.

Tuesday

Courtesy of Rodney Scott CharlotteFive

Take part in an annual live pitch event at SEED20. Watch a livestream as 10 featured nonprofits compete for prize money to fund their missions to improve the Charlotte community. 7 p.m. $59.

Wednesday

Listen to Josh Daniel of Josh Daniel’s Grateful Band jam out live at the Josh Daniel Quarantine Sessions. Daniel is rocking out and taking requests at 4 p.m. every day while the community is social distancing. Free.

Thursday

Miss your weekly bar trivia? Mindless Minutia Trivia is bringing your favorite brewery activity to the comfort of your couch. Pop open a crowler of your favorite local beer and play a round of virtual trivia. Win gift cards from Unknown Brewing for participating and have the option to donate to support brewery staff after you play. 7 p.m. Free.

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