Arms & the Man: An Un-Romantic Comedy
George Bernard Shaw's comedy Arms & the Man will be staged outdoors in Tryon, October 3-6.
Get Ready to Laugh: The Asheville Improv Festival Returns
The Asheville Improv Festival 2024, from October 9 to 12, features over 35 improv teams, headliners like Mick Napier, and inclusive workshops, celebrating unscripted comedy and community spirit.
New Youth Programs in Hendersonville Encourage Musical Growth
The Hendersonville Symphony Youth Orchestra has launched new programs, including the HSYO Sonata and Allegro Ensembles for young musicians, providing valuable coaching and performance opportunities, while the Hendersonville Symphony Children's Chorus offers vocal instruction for children grades 2 and up, all under the guidance of experienced conductors, as the symphony season features exciting concerts and events throughout the year.
Asheville Theater Alliance Launches, Ushering New Era for Local Theater
The Asheville Theater Alliance officially launched on August 28th, celebrating nearly a decade of support for local theater companies and aiming to enhance the vibrant arts scene in Western North Carolina through collaboration and community engagement.
J.C. Superstar is a Super Smash
Jesus Christ Superstar is a brisk menagerie of soulfully powerful and tender vocals, lively and funky R&B tunes of Andrew Lloyd Webber, energetic in-sync ensemble dancing, and lively characterizations.
Earl Scruggs Music Festival Returns to Tryon International Equestrian Center
The Earl Scruggs Music Festival returns for its third annual celebration over Labor Day Weekend at the Tryon International Equestrian Center, featuring a diverse lineup of Bluegrass and Americana music, family-friendly activities, and stunning views of the Blue Ridge Mountains.
The Laramie Project: A Timeless Call for Compassion and Change
"The Laramie Project," directed by Catherine Gillet, will take the stage at the Tryon Fine Arts Center on September 13th, presenting a poignant exploration of love, hate, and community through verbatim theater that recounts the tragic murder of Matthew Shepard and its lasting impact, encouraging audiences to engage in vital conversations about tolerance and social change.
‘Ordinary Days’ at Parkway Playhouse
The Parkway Playhouse's production of "Ordinary Days" explores the importance of chance connections, especially in the Big Apple.
Asheville Junior Theater’s Unique Take on “Into the Woods JR.”
Asheville Junior Theater presents a fresh, intimate reimagining of Stephen Sondheim's "Into the Woods JR.," featuring 16 young actors in a black-box theater setting, promising an engaging experience that challenges traditional fairy tale narratives and invites audiences of all ages to reflect on their desires and consequences.
Boeing-Boeing Swerves Into Funny Flight
Paris transcends from site of the recent Olympics to the fictional setting of hilarious Boeing-Boeing at Flat Rock Playhouse.