SPARK Business Pitch Competition Eligibility Requirements & Application Form PLEASE READ THIS SECTION AND THE ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS CAREFULLY AND IN FULL PRIOR TO APPLYINGTaking place on September 30th, 2023 at beSocial Charlotte (1519 Central Avenue, Charlotte, NC), the SPARK Business Pitch Competition is designed to provide a platform for Black and minority entrepreneurs of Charlotte, […]

Calling all leaders, creatives, and innovators: you’re invited to the first Future Forward leadership meeting! Join fellow creatives in your city exploring the pulse, future of culture, community, art, design, current gaps, and more.  If you missed the Future Forward: Who's Next City Tour, now is the time to work together to support building each […]

Calling all leaders, creatives, and innovators: you’re invited to the first Future Forward leadership meeting! Join fellow creatives in your city exploring the pulse, future of culture, community, art, design, current gaps, and more.  If you missed the Future Forward: Who's Next City Tour, now is the time to work together to support building each […]

Queens and Kings: A Tale of Two Cities returns for its second installment, this time spotlighting Pittsburgh artists Evangeline Mensah-Agyekum, Tyler Calpin and Sager McDill. This dual-city art exhibition celebrates the artistic communities of both Charlotte and Pittsburgh, highlighting their distinct contributions to global artistic expression. Hosted at TWG's 38a Gallery this show, powered by Adidas, […]

Join artist Sager McDill and curator Sean Beauford for an engaging conversation on the art of building and documenting kingdoms through the lens of photography. Set against the vibrant backdrop of Pittsburgh—home to TWG’s roots—this dialogue explores the intersections of community, culture, and creativity as captured through the camera. Register Now    

In this program, Adrian Jones, an artist and creative technologist, will showcase applications of augmented reality and virtual reality to demonstrate their ability to challenge narratives tied to land. Learn how AR is helping to unearth Pittsburgh’s overlooked stories through the Looking Glass app and experience the potential of immersive storytelling through a selection of […]

Welcome to Conversation with artists Evangeline Mensah-Agyekum and Tyler Calpin! Join us at 38a Gallery for an intimate discussion with these talented artists. Get insights into their creative process, inspirations, and upcoming projects. This is a unique opportunity to interact with the artists and learn more about their work firsthand. Don't miss out on this exciting event! Register […]

As we close the Pittsburgh chapter of Queens and Kings: A Tale of Two Cities, we reflect on the vibrant stories and artistic visions that have connected Pittsburgh and Charlotte. Through the lens of three talented photographers, this exhibition has celebrated the cultural pride, resilience, and creativity that define these two cities. Thank you for joining […]

Celebrate Black History Month at our beSOCIAL spaces all month long, each uniquely themed to honor the rich tapestry of Black History. Throughout the month of February, we will be […]

Future Forward is a monthly platform for collaboration, connection, and conversation among community members, creatives, creators, innovators, and entrepreneurs nationwide. Must RSVP to attend. Tuesday, February 25th at 6:30pm Houston […]