Melanie Pratt
Melanie began her career in radio when she joined the on-air staff at Praise 100.9 in 2006. She is a three-time Stellar Award nominee for Gospel Announcer of the Year, a preliminary judge for BET’s hit show Sunday Best, and has been recognized in Who’s Who in Black Charlotte. In 2013, she was an inaugural recipient of the Stellar Woman of Gospel Award for her contribution behind the scenes in the gospel industry. In 2015, she was awarded the 1st Melvin Crispell Gospel Heritage Award and was recognized as one of ten Most Influential Radio Personalities by the Gospel Music Industry Round-up. And in 2016 she was awarded Radio Show of The Year by the Queen City Music Awards. A self-proclaimed foodie - in particular tacos - and founder of the Foodie Flash Mob, Melanie had the pleasure of serving as judge of the Carolina Food Truck Chow Down. She serves on the Board of Directors of The Harvest Center, a transitional program for the homeless and underserved in Charlotte. Melanie is an ordained Elder in the Life Center Fellowship where she and her husband Bryan, serve as Young Adult Pastors.
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The lineup for Blumenthal’s new Charlotte International Arts Festival has been announced.
The annual festival will honor regional and international arts from many genres, mediums, and cultures from September 16 to October 2 in Charlotte and surrounding areas,
According to officials, locations from Uptown to Ballantyne will turn into a sensory playground for all ages with great performers and artists from more than ten nations, as well as a showcasing of local international cultures and traditions.
The majority of the events are free and accessible to the public, although certain ticketed events and performances will cost $5 and higher, according to authorities.
The lineup was announced with the new website’s launch at charlotteartsfest.com.
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