Regional Events Calendar
Regional Events Listing
Please be advised: HEARTS is not host or the organizer of all events listed on our Regional Events Calendar. Please contact the organization listed as the event host, organizer, or source linked for a each specific event for questions, reservations, ticketing, or other event-specific inquiries. The views expressed at events listed here are those of the events’ host or organizer and do not necessarily reflect the views of HEARTS.

HEARTS Happening Junion '25: Revolutionary Descent
Our fourth annual HEARTS Happening: Junion event will feature a presentation by Co-Chair of HEARTS Reunion Project and SAR (Son of the American Revolution) member Andre’ Kearns, a descendant of Charlotte Kerns whom was enslaved at Cedar Grove. This year, Kearns will share his journey of discovering his Revolutionary War roots through Henry Johnston of Long Creek.

Life Rules: An intimate cabaret experience with Paul Oakley Stovall
Paul Oakley Stovall, the creator of last year’s hit cabaret LOVE RULES, returns to the intimate Stage Door Theater in Charlotte, his second artistic home, with his new follow up, LIFE RULES.
Prepare to be swept up in the nostalgia and craft of incredible songwriters, from The Eagles to Tracy Chapman, from Joni Mitchell to Earth Wind and Fire. This year Paul will be joined by Broadway star Yassmin Alers (RENT, THE NOTEBOOK) and Irish pop/rock star Andy Dempsey, as he continues to comment on the state of the world through deconstructing the lyrics and melodies and presenting anew some of our most indelible classics.

HEARTS Irish Connections ‘25: Jane’s Famous Ride
Mark your calendars for HEARTS Irish Connections ‘25: Jane’s Famous Ride. Featuring the incredible story of Jane Parks McDowell, her Irish connections, music, dance, and more!