4 events worth checking out in Charlotte this week

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From jazz to a festival, there's plenty to enjoy in Atlanta this week. Read on for a rundown of ideas for how to fill your calendar.

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United In Jazz Final Concert Series: Ashanti Munir

From the event description:

Ashanti Munir has graced many stages for more than 25 years of entertaining. Often compared to Gladys Knight and Evelyn “Champagne” King, people love the sound of her voice and her personality.

When: Friday, Oct. 4, 5:30-8:30 p.m.
Where: 406 N. College St.
Admission: $15
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Coed Quads Tourney

From the event description:

Our fellow volleyball player, Angie, has a roommate battling cancer and needs your help to cover some medical bills. Her name is Cecilia. She's a strong and inspiring woman. She's not ready to give up the fight and neither are those that love her.

When: Saturday, Oct. 5, 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Where: The SportsLink Sandbox, 920 Hamilton St.
Admission: $80 per team
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Charlotte UNITE Festival

From the event description:

The Charlotte UNITE Festival is back once again! This multicultural event hosted by Queen City Unity looks to unite people of all backgrounds in Charlotte to celebrate our diversity. The free family festival includes musical performances from local artists of all backgrounds, food from different cultures in Charlotte, NoDa Brewing Company's tasty brews and more.

When: Saturday, Oct. 5, noon-8 p.m.
Where: NoDa Brewing Company, 2921 N. Tryon St.
Admission: Free
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Noelle Women’s Empowerment Event

From the event description:

This is a good time to gather and discuss issues that truly affect women with their mental state and overall health. This free event incorporates that along with networking, guest speakers, vendors and more

When: Saturday, Oct. 5, 2-5 p.m.
Where: McKnight Hall, 9025 University Road
Admission: Free
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