Here are the five best events going down in Charlotte and the surrounding area today, Aug. 1, 2016 as selected by the folks at Creative Loafing.

• Cindy Kaza at The Comedy Zone

• The Monday Night Allstars at Double Door Inn

• Yoga on the Roof at Rooftop 210

• Trivia at Sir Edmond Halley's

• Karaoke at Vida Vida