Press release Vintage Toy meet up on Feb. 27 A meet up for vintage toy collectors in downtown Asheville Nc. This is a FREE event that is for collectors to meet each other and show-off, sell, trade, swap toys in their collections. The event will take place at GALLERY MIA starting at 6:30pm. If you […]
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Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars performs free show for LEAF Schools & Streets, May 12
Press release Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars performs free show for LEAF Schools & Streets, May 12 LEAF Festival and LEAF Schools & Streets invite the community to an Educational “Informance” by Sierra Leone’s Refugee All Stars at The Orange Peel at 11 a.m. on Monday, May 12th, 2014. The show will include a performance […]
“The Realism of Ward Nichols” opens at Caldwell Arts Council on March 7
Press release “The Realism of Ward Nichols” opens at Caldwell Arts Council on March 7 The Caldwell Arts Council is pleased to announce the March exhibit “The Realism of Ward Nichols” featuring oil paintings by North Wilkesboro artist Ward H. Nichols. The exhibit will be on display March 7-28, and there will be an opening […]
“Love Love Love” art show to benefit YWCA’s MotherLove program
Press release “Love Love Love” art show to benefit YWCA’s MotherLove program The Hop Ice Cream Cafe will host illustrations on the theme of Love by artist Greg Vineyard during the month of March, with a portion of sales proceeds to benefit the YWCA’s “MotherLove” program, with an opening reception on Tuesday, March 11, from […]
Smart Bet web extra: Satan vs. Laundry
Accordion Time Machine, the experimental theatre ensemble of Anam Cara, premieres its new show at Toy Boat Community Arts Space on Friday, Feb. 28.
Bowl 4 Art “Fun”Raiser for the TC Arts Council on March 3
Press release Bowl 4 Art “Fun”Raiser for the TC Arts Council on March 3 The Transylvania Community Arts Council will hold a “fun”raiser on Monday, March 3 from 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm at Rockin’ Bowl. This event is being organized by Molly Jenkins, board member of the TC Arts Council, and Elda Brown an […]
Sound Track web extra: Hidden Harbor
Local percussionist and tea alchemist Miles Cramer releases an EP that’s as much mystical journey as play list. Photo from Facebook.
Film screening of “Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Robert Rauschenberg Collaborations,” March 6
Press release Film screening of “Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Robert Rauschenberg Collaborations,” March 6 The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville presents a FILM SCREENING on Thursday, March 6 at 7:30 pm of Merce Cunningham Dance Company: Robert Rauschenberg Collaborations. Three dances documented by filmmaker Charles Atlas (Suite for Five, Summerspace […]
Mojomatic performs at Westville Pub, with a new singer, on Mar. 1
Press release Mojomatic performs at Westville Pub, with a new singer, on Mar. 1 Mojomatic, the Asheville-based blues/funk/soul quintet, will appear at The Westville Pub, 777 Haywood Road, West Asheville, on Saturday, March 1. Music begins at 10 p.m.; there is a $4 cover charge. The March 1 show will mark the Asheville debut of […]
Five questions with Spiritual Rez
Spiritual Rez distills the places they go, the people they meet and the songs that move them into a catchy, dancey portable beach party. The band plays The One Stop on Friday, Feb. 28. 10 p.m. $5 in advance/$10 day of show. Photos from the band’s Instagram account.
Penland School Community Open House on March 1
Press release Penland School Community Open House on March 1 The Penland School of Crafts Community Open House will take place on Saturday, March 1 from 1:00 – 5:00 PM. This is an afternoon of fun and education for all ages with hands-on activities in most of Penland’s teaching studios. No admission is charged. Many […]
Rewriting History: Book & Print Arts Collective Member’s Show, opens March 7
Press release Rewriting History: Book & Print Arts Collective Member’s Show, opens March 7 REWRITING HISTORY explores the theme of shifting identity and plays with perceptions of our collective public and private histories. Members from Asheville’s Book & Print Arts Collective have created a variety of artist books and prints to explore and ask what […]
Smart Bets: Arts & Crafts Conference and Antiques Show
Learn about the pottery, rugs, artwork, jewelry and textiles created during the Arts and Crafts movement, which flourished between 1860 and 1910. The antiques show is held at the Omni Grove Park Inn, Friday-Sunday.
Canadian trio Each Other performs at Toy Boat on Feb. 28
Press release Canadian trio Each Other performs at Toy Boat on Feb. 28 Each Other will be playing at Toy Boat on February 28, in support of their new album Being Elastic. Canadian trio Each Other are set to release their debut full length, Being Elastic, via Lefse Records on March 4th. The new album, […]
Lecture on Harriet Joor’s Designs for Gustav Stickley’s Craftsman Workshops, Feb. 22
Press release Lecture on Harriet Joor’s Designs for Gustav Stickley’s Craftsman Workshops, Feb. 22 As Arts and Crafts enthusiasts gather in Asheville this weekend for the Grove Park Inn Arts + Crafts Conference, the Asheville Art Museum is excited to present a lecture and reception focusing on pottery and textile artist Harriet Coulter Joor (1875-1965) […]
Cooperative Leadership talk at Skyland Library, Feb. 27
Press release Cooperative Leadership talk at Skyland Library, Feb. 27 “Cooperative Leadership Development” features unique tools and methods for transforming the traditional competitive leadership paradigm. Join this fun and engaging program on Thursday, February 27th, 7-8:30 p.m., at the Skyland South Buncombe County Library, 260 Overlook Road, Asheville, NC. Learn about: Co-operative problem solving exercises. […]
“The Beatles” at Flat Rock Playhouse, Feb. 20-23
Press release “The Beatles” at Flat Rock Playhouse, Feb. 20-23 Flat Rock Playhouse is proud to announce the next ‘Music on the Rock’ series concert: The Beatles running February 20th to 23rd. The show will feature Music on the Rock regular Ryan Guerra. One of Music on the Rock’s most popular concerts returns. With new […]
Sunday Jazz Showcase at Isis
Press release Sunday Jazz Showcase at Isis Our exciting plans for 2014 are underway, including introducing new “themed” Sunday jazz each month as well as documenting this wonderful time for jazz in Asheville on CD and video. We hope you will continue to help us spread the word, invite friends, eat, drink and be merry. […]
Alchemy Fine Art’s winter opening
Press release Alchemy Fine Art’s winter opening Valentine’s weekend Downtown Asheville went from a cold and desolate ghost town to a bustling blissful eve with couples in red. One quiet spot many found themselves seeking a culturally warm experience was on the corner of Rankin & Walnut at Alchemy Fine Art. Many have wondered what […]
Five questions with Fork & Spoon Records
The Columbia, S.C.-based record label is friends with the likes of Toro y Moi and Washed Out, and its owners also perform in solo projects The Lavender Whales and Pussy Wizard. Those bands will be at Emerald Lounge on Tuesday, Feb. 25.
Tropical impression
There are many forms of precognition, or predicting the future: Fortunetellers, crystal balls, dreams. Or, in the case of Matt Adams, songwriting. As the frontman for Los Angeles-based garage band The Blank Tapes, he wrote the song “Brazilia” off the band’s new album, Vacation, long before he ever toured that South American country. “It was […]