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Inside, performers will find soundproof walls, one-way glass, a lineup countdown clock, an ADA-compliant mobility lift and colorful-hued pieces from artist Kii Arens.
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Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
Expand All The countdown is on to a new music festival coming to Charlotte — and now fans have hope that a surprise artist will be added to the lineup: Taylor Swift.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
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Julie Seabaugh, Los Angeles Times, 26 Apr. 2024
Expand All The countdown is on to a new music festival coming to Charlotte — and now fans have hope that a surprise artist will be added to the lineup: Taylor Swift.
—Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 24 Apr. 2024
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“Countdown.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/countdown. Accessed 4 May. 2024.
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countdown
noun
count·down
ˈkau̇nt-ˌdau̇n 
: the process of counting off backward in fixed units (as seconds) the time remaining before an event (as the launching of a rocket)
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