Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, April 18, 2013 as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
* Reception for Social Fabric exhibit at Center for the Arts
* The Whiskey Gentry at The Evening Muse
* The Pearl Fishers at Belk Theater
* World Voice Day at CPCC
* Alive After 5 at Wells Fargo Plaza