
THE ODD BALL
A museum party where art meets audacity. Join us for the launch of The Modernists—Charlotte’s most dynamic new collective for creatives aged 21–45 who appreciate art in all forms. Inspired by fashion’s most daring moments, The Odd Ball reimagines what a night at the museum can be.
Experience:
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Modernist-inspired cocktails and curated mocktails
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Inventive cuisine
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Best Dressed Awards celebrating the night’s boldest, most expressive looks
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Unexpected surprises throughout the night
EVENT DETAILS
DATE: THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 5, 2026
TIME: 8 PM to 11 PM
ATTIRE: Casual Creative Cocktail | Over-the-Top Fashion
ENTERTAINMENT + DANCING + FASHION + RAFFLE
TICKETS:
$250 (General Admission)
$200 (Modernist Level and above)
Tickets may be purchased online or by calling Lisa Woods at 704.353.9207.
If you are unable to attend, please consider making a tax-deductible donation in support of future exhibitions and programs.
Interested in Sponsorship Opportunity:
Contact Lauren Wallace, Director of Development at 704.353.9216 or lauren.wallace@bechtler.org.
HOSTED BY
The Modernist Steering Committee
SPONSORSHIP OPPORTUNITIES NOW AVAILABLE!
Interested in Sponsorship:
Contact Lauren Wallace, Director of Development at 704.353.9216 or lauren.wallace@bechtler.org
Modernist Preview Party Photo Gallery
Get Inspired! Relive some of the exclusive moments from the Modernists preview party of Assembly Lines: Modernism & Machines!
JOIN THE MODERNISTS
Interested in joining a vibrant community of young professionals who celebrate creativity, culture, and connection at the Bechtler? From exclusive events and art-forward experiences to networking with Charlotte’s most creative minds, the Modernist membership is your gateway to the museum in a whole new way.

