Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Dec. 8, 2013 as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.
* Winter Dreams at CPCC's Pease Auditorium
* Tegan and Sara at The Fillmore
* Tamango at Harvey B. Gantt Center for African American Art + Culture
* Abandonment exhibit at Elder Gallery
* House of Cards at Bechtler Museum of Modern Art