Question

Can I come in and pick up tickets to a show that I bought in advance?

Answer

Any tickets bought online or over the phone will be on a reservation list the night of the show. We normally don’t print “hard” tickets for our shows.


Question

Where can I buy advance tickets?

Answer

We recommend getting them off of our website. It is the easiest way to get them. You can also call the club when we are open and place an order. The box office is only open nights that we have a scheduled show.


Question

Do I have to have an ID if I'm 16 or older to get in to a 16+ show?

Answer

Yes, you have to have an ID to prove that you are at least 16 years of age to get in to a 16+ show.


Question

Do I have to be a member?

Answer

No, as of July 2022 private bars in North Carolina no longer have to enforce state memberships on bar patrons.


Question

What does 16+/all ages with parent mean?

Answer

That means that particular show is 16+ to get in without a parent. If you are 15 or younger you must be accompanied by a parent, no exceptions!


Question

I bought tickets online, but I didn’t get an e-mail confirmation, what do I do?

Answer

If you received your order ID number, that is your confirmation. If not call or e-mail the club and we will check our automated will-call in order to verify your tickets.


Question

Is the Visulite Theatre handicap accessible?

Answer

Yes, of course it is!


Question

I bought an advanced ticket and can’t come to the show, what do I do?

Answer

We do not give refunds to our shows. Try finding someone to give it to or sell it to. Then email us letting us know the name the tickets are under and the name to change them to.


Question

Can I put my advanced tickets in someone else name?

Answer

Yes email or call the club and we will obtain that information.


Question

What time do you open?

Answer

Our doors usually open at 7 pm or 8pm. Check the website for door times.


Question

Is there an opening act for the show I will be attending?

Answer

Usually there is an opening act for most of our shows. From time to time we do “An evening with” shows which do not have an opener. Check our website for individual show details.


Question

Where can I park?

Answer

We have shared parking with most of our neighbors directly across the street. We also have additional parking off of Travis Avenue the second entrance behind the club.


Question

Can I bring my child to a show?

Answer

If you are their parent (legal guardian) they may attend the show with you.


Question

How old do you have to be to get in?

Answer

Most of our shows are 16+. Please check the show information page for the show you wish to attend to verify.


Question

Do I have to have an ID?

Answer

Yes, you have to have an valid driver’s license, passport, military id, or NC state id to get in the building. NO EXCEPTIONS!


Question

Do you have a bar?

Answer

Yes, we have a full service bar that has sodas, juices, bottled water, beer, wine, and liquor.


Question

Do you have seating?

Answer

We do have limited seating for all of our shows and it is general admission (first come, first serve).


Question

Do you serve food?

Answer

No, we do not serve food. There are several restaurants within walking distance. We allow you to bring food in but not beverages.


Question

What is the address of the venue?

Answer

Visulite Theatre 1615 Elizabeth Ave. Charlotte, NC 28204


Question

Can I take pictures, video, record?

Answer

This is up to the artist’s discretion. We recommend locking your equipment in your trunk/glove box and coming in to check. Most times we do not know until the artist gets to the venue.


Question

Do you accept credit cards?

Answer

Yes, we accept Visa, Master Card, Amex, and debit cards. We do not have minimum at the bar, but recommend having cash for any transaction under $10.


Question

Is there an ATM inside?

Answer

We currently do not have an ATM inside our club. There is one at the BB&T on the corner of Caswell and Providence Rd.


Question

Do you have a coat check?

Answer

Yes we do and it is a $3 fee at the door.

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Directions

General Information

The Visulite Theatre is located on the edge of Uptown Charlotte within 5 minutes of both I-77 and I-85, in the heart of the historic Elizabeth Community.

The Visulite Theatre
1615 Elizabeth Ave.
Charlotte, NC 28204

Phone: 704-358-9200
Email:  boxoffice@visulite.com


Heading South on I-77

  • Take Exit 10B (Trade Street East)

  • You will circle around the off ramp heading east on Trade. Trade street turns into Elizabeth Ave.

  • Go approximately 2.3 miles and we are on the left just before the street dead ends into Presbyterian Hospital.


Heading North on I-77

  • Take Exit 10 (Trade Street East)

  • Off ramp take right heading east on Trade Street.

  • Trade Street turns into Elizabeth Ave ...

  • Go approximately 2.3 miles and we are on the left just before the street dead ends into Presbyterian Hospital.

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Parking Information

There is convenient parking directly across the street from the Visulite and there is also a large lot right behind the theatre that is available for free parking. Please see the map below for additional details.

Parking Information for The Visulite Theatre
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Local Restaurants

CUSTOMSHOP

1601 Elizabeth Avenue

Website

Customshop is a chef driven restaurant that showcases local farms and purveyors in an effort to bring our guests the highest quality ingredients within our community. Executive Chef and Owner Andres Kaifer along with his team believe in crafting honest straightforward food with an elevated modern touch that delivers something truly unique.

 

ELIZABETH CREAMERY

1535 Elizabeth Ave

Website

Elizabeth Creamery is proud to be a family-owned and family-run business. All of our ice cream is made fresh on location with the very best ingredients. We offer classic flavors such as Mint Chocolate Chip, Butter Pecan and Blueberry Cheesecake as well as more out-there options such as Smurf, Ginger, or Green Tea. We look forward to serving you and your family Charlotte's best homemade ice cream!

 
 

THE PEOPLE'S MARKET

1609 Elizabeth Ave

Website

Closing was the hardest thing we had to do. However, we fought hard to bring back the good food, drinks, and energy you grew to love! In addition to a wide variety of breakfast items including fan favorites like the chicken biscuit and breakfast burrito, our new kitchen allows us to expand our pastry, lunch, and dinner offerings.

BIG BEN PUB

1535 Elizabeth Ave

Website

We are named after the famous bell in the clock tower at the houses of Parliament in London. The bell weighs about 14 metric tons. 9 feet in diameter and more than 7 feet high. Big Ben first rang out in 1859. It was installed at a time when the tall and stout Sir Benjamin Hall was commissioner of works. He was nicknamed "Big Ben" and members of Parliament named the bell for him. 

ROCKIN' ROLL SUSHI

1523 Elizabeth Ave Ste. 130

Website

Our goal at Rockin' Rolls Sushi Express is to make the best darn sushi you've ever had. We know how to do this, too. With fresh, wholesome ingredients and lots of TLC. From the vegetables we get fresh everyday to the quality seafood we get for our sushi - giving you an amazing dining experience is our priority. 

SABOR LATIN STREET GRILL

415 Hawthorne Lane

Website

We’re cooking up Latin culture with authentic street food from El Salvador, Dominican Republic, Venezuela, Mexico and Colombia. Our unique menu brings together the colorful spices, robust aromas and rich heritage that make Latin cuisine so special. Every dish we make is a celebration of Latin flavors, and you’re invited!

VIVA CHICKEN

1617 Elizabeth Ave

Website

Viva Chicken Charlotte is a Peruvian Rotisserie Chicken joint, specializing in fresh food and authentic Peruvian cuisine. Found in the growing Elizabeth neighborhood, this location is loved by the community because of its unique outdoor seating and convenience to Uptown. Our menu is flavorful, fresh, and packed with inspired recipes that will transport your taste buds from Elizabeth Avenue to the streets of Peru. Viva Chicken is not only hip and healthy, it’s a quick and convenient choice for families and professionals on their lunch breaks in the Viva Chicken Charlotte community. Order a ¼ chicken with your favorite sides, a nice cold glass of Sangria, and soak up the sun in Elizabeth Avenue’s outdoor seating underneath the umbrellas. Before you leave, make sure to grab a Churro or Tres Leches to please your sweet tooth later in the afternoon. If you’re on the go and don’t have time to sit down and eat, order takeout online, in our app, or in the restaurant. 

1900 MEXICAN GRILL

1523 Elizabeth Ave

Website

1900 is not your typical Mexican restaurant, our Mexican Grill and Cantina is inspired by the flavors and smells only found in the plazas and taquerias of Mexico City. 

Our menu is filled with delicious plates that we have created from scratch with the best ingredients from Mexican kitchens, here you will find everything from taqueria style tacos, mole poblano, chiles rellenos, even plates with a more south-western touch such as fajitas and chimichangas. 

1900's Cantina offers the largest collection of Mezcal in the state of North Carolina 
" Mezcal is to Tequila what Scotch is to Whiskey. "

 

CAJUN QUEEN

1800 E 7th St

Website

The Cajun Queen has been proudly serving Charlotte since 1985. Nestled in historic Elizabeth, this 100-year-old house is a warm, friendly place for business and fun. Featuring live music in our upstairs dining room and quieter dining downstairs, there is something for everyone. The fresh fish specials that run nightly have made our restaurant a Charlotte landmark. Serving up distinctive and delectable dinners and hot jazz seven nights a week, the Queen is the place where every day is Mardi Gras!
 

HAWTHORNES'S PIZZA

1701 E. 7th Street

Website

Sharing a meal is powerful. It brings people together, shapes our memories, and builds community. Hawthorne’s NY Pizza & Bar was established in 2004 to do just that. Offering authentic New York Pizza, Italian fare, and warm hospitality to eight locations across Charlotte, Mint Hill, Huntersville and Harrisburg – we have spent the last 16 years perfecting our commitment to quality, consistency, and community.
 

CUISINE MALAYA

1411 Elizabeth Ave
Website

Cuisine Malaya has a varied menu with Malay, Chinese, Indian and fused recipes from across Asia. Spices and fresh ingredients play an important part in the creation of each 
of our signature dishes.

Our restaurant offers an intimate, serene setting with fine decor and a world class wine list. 
A hibachi grill and a sushi bar and lounge complete the setting.

Local Hotels

THE WESTIN

The Westin
601 S College St
Charlotte, NC 28202

Website
 

SHERATON CHARLOTTE HOTEL

Sheraton Charlotte Hotel
555 South McDowell Street, South Tower
Charlotte, North Carolina, 28204

Phone: (704) 372-4100
Website



Contact Us

Have Questions? Please check the FAQs section of this page before contacting us.


Address

The Visulite Theatre
1615 Elizabeth Ave
Charlotte, NC 28204

Phone 704-358-9200
FAX 704-358-9299


Box Office

If you have a questions about a ticket order please email us at boxoffice@visulite.com.


Booking

So you want to book a show at the Visulite Theatre? GREAT!

We get so many press kits that we are now asking all interested artists to please email us a link to your website to boxoffice@visulite.com.

We want to see sample tracks and look at how you promote your band, where you play, how much in each market, etc.

We get close to 100 requests a week via email, so please do not get upset if we are late in responding or we do not respond.

Support slots for nationals: Most touring acts bring there own support. If you want to open for a specific artist, you need to try to contact them and work something out that way. We give 1st priority for these types of events to our local bands that have proven themselves in the market and work at the Visulite regularly.

If you are an established agent with a reputable agency please email us avails to boxoffice@visulite.com.


Rent the Club for Private Parties

The Visulite is available for rent for private parties and corporate functions looking for a cool atmosphere with a flexible floor plan, great acoustics and state of the art production gear. The Visulite is not available for rent to unqualified independent promoters.

If you would like to rent the Visulite for a private event please contact us via boxoffice@visulite.com.