The Tower (xvi)
Description
The Tower (xvi) is an annual metal provocative movement and pole show. This year's theme is based on our fundamental mission and creative direction: Dismantle, Reclaim, Create. Each performer was carefully selected based off of their artistry, concept, and raw energy.
Doors 7pm. Show 8pm. 21+ event.
Audience expectations:
Put down the phone and immerse yourself in the show. No recording or photos of the performers will be allowed.
Throw some cash! Bring your own or get it from us at the show.
We encourage you to cheer on our performers, but DO NOT touch or grab.
Lineup
Shillo Amari
Coming all the way from Chicago, Shillo is our Create headliner.
Cobra K
From Asheville, NC, Cobra K is our Reclaim headliner.
Salix
The sole producer of The Tower (xvi) and Charlotte native artist.
Rhinestone Randy
Ann Omelee
Nat Marie
Anna Fox
Callie Entei
Right Now Rouge
Sh3lby
Samuraii
Holli Lugosi
FAQs
- What is The Tower (xvi)?
The Tower (xvi) is our annual metal music pole show. Our 2026 show is on September 5 at The Cue in Charlotte, NC.
- What is the 2026 theme?
Dismantle. Reclaim. Create. This year’s theme explores transformation—the process of dismantling what no longer serves us, reclaiming our own inner power, and creating something uniquely our own.
- What should I expect at the show?
Expect to be consumed by a curated lineup of performers who truly bring the essence of metal music to our stage. This show is designed to feel immersive and intimate. This will be a night where the audience becomes part of the atmosphere.
- Are there any house rules?
Put down the phone. We ask guests to be fully present and immerse themselves in the show. No photos or video recording of performers is permitted.
Throw some cash. Tip the artists! Bring your own bills or grab some from us at the show.
Do not EVER touch the performers. Security will be at the event and you will be thrown out immediately.
Make some noise. Cheer, scream, clap, and hype up the stage. The Tower thrives on audience energy—your enthusiasm is part of the performance.
- Is the show appropriate for all ages?
No, this show is intended for mature audiences and is 21+.
- When do tickets go on sale?
Our 2026 tickets will go on sale July 25, 2026 at midnight. If you are subscribed to our email list, you will receive a code to get early access!
- Can I buy tickets at the door?
If tickets remain available, yes. However, many of our shows sell out in advance and I wouldn’t risk it…
- How do I get the best seat at the show?
Ready to throw some cash and be up front and personal with our performers?! You can buy our individual immersive front row seating tickets OR a VIP table.
- Can I take photos or videos during the performances?
No. Recording and photography during the show is not permitted.
- Is the venue accesible?
Yes, The Cue at Blackbox is mostly wheelchair accessible. However, general admission tickets are located up stairs and are not accessible. Please purchase a floor seat ticket to ensure we can best accommodate you.
- Can I sponsor or partner with The Tower Productions?
Yes! We partner with businesses and organizations that want to support independent artists and Charlotte's performing arts community. Please fill out our contact form to best get in contact with us.
- Is parking available?
Yes, tons of it! We are grateful that our venue has a large lot for free parking.
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