Press release Pink Game: a women’s expo and fashion show on Feb. 15 On Saturday, February 15 Asheville will experience the power of women coming together to make a difference. The UNC Asheville athletic department will host the “Pink Game” – a women’s expo and fashion show fund raising event to help women in our […]
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Heart & Soul jewelry trunk show at Grand Bohemian, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1
Press release Heart & Soul jewelry trunk show at Grand Bohemian, Jan. 31 and Feb. 1 Jewelry Trunk Show at the Grand Bohemian Heart & Soul Friday, Jan. 31, 5-8 p.m. Saturday, Feb. 1, 11-2 and 5-8 p.m. The Grand Bohemian Gallery presents a colorful Jewelry Trunk Show just in time for Valentine’s with Toronto […]
WNC Craft Beer Guide is on shelves
Press release WNC Craft Beer Guide is on shelves The latest release of the WNC Craft Beer Guide hits the shelves around Western North Carolina. Click here to view online version: http://www.goodlifepubs.com/asheville/beer/online-guide The WNC Craft Beer Guide is the “go to” guide for locals and tourists looking to visit the breweries in Asheville and the […]
Darius Rucker plays the U.S. Cellular Center on Feb. 22
Press release Darius Rucker plays the U.S. Cellular Center on Feb. 22 Country superstar Darius Rucker is starting the new year off right, earning a GRAMMY nod for Best Country Solo Performance on his No. 1 megahit “Wagon Wheel” and selling out stops in Enid, Okla. and Verona, N.Y. for his 2014 True Believers Tour. […]
Wild words
Colin Meloy (aka the singer and songwriter for The Decemberists) and Carson Ellis (aka the acclaimed illustrator of The Mysterious Benedict Society) are the husband-and-wife team behind bestselling fastasy-adventure series, “Wildwood Chronicals.” Their reading tour for book III, “Wildwood Imperium,” brings them to Malaprop’s on Saturday, Feb. 8 for a ticketed event.
The Writers’ Workshops announces new classes
Press release The Writers’ Workshops announces new classes New writing classes, sponsored by The Writers’ Workshop, begin Jan. 25. They are for any level writer and meet at 387 Beaucatcher Road. Registration is in advance only, by mail or online at www.twwoa.org. Financial aid in exchange for volunteering is available. For more information, please contact […]
Akira Satake and Duncan Wickel at the White Horse, Jan. 25
Press release Akira Satake and Duncan Wickel at the White Horse, Jan. 25 Akira Satake, composer and master banjo player, joins forces with multi-genre violinist Duncan Wickel on Saturday, Jan. 25, 8 p.m. at the White Horse Black Mountain for a category-defying evening of original music combining World, Jazz, Celtic and Appalachian traditions. A native […]
Sound Track web extra: Pool
The latest album from Ryan Barrington Cox is comfortable in both its weirdness and its hooky popness, pairing unusual instrumentation with rhythmic jangle. Cox will play at French Broad Brewery on Friday, Jan. 24, from 6-8 p.m.
Songwriting and Music Theory for Singers 8-week course opens Jan. 27
Press release Songwriting and Music Theory for Singers 8-week course opens Jan. 27 Songwriting and Music Theory for Singers. 8 Week Course. With theory instruction by Jason DeCristofaro, songwriting craft and prompts by Chelsea LaBate and vocal technique by Amanda Horton. 8 week course. BEGINS JANUARY 27, 2014.6:30pm-8:30pm. West Asheville Presbyterian Church Scholarships available! Chelsea […]
Comedy! Mystery! Tour!
The Feral Chihuahuas present a special show (not to be seen again) on the LaZoom bus. Performances are at 1:30 and 4 p.m. on Sunday, Jan. 26 and Feb. 9.
Saturday family series at ACT presents “Feet Water” and “The Sultan’s Wife,” Feb. 17
Press release Saturday family series at ACT presents “Feet Water” and “The Sultan’s Wife,” Feb. 17 Saturdays at ACT presents Feet Water and The Sultan’s Wife: On February 17, 2014. Attic Salt Theatre headlines Asheville Community Theatre’s Saturday family series. “Feet Water” is a funny Irish folktale that will transport your whole family to Ireland, […]
Five questions with Lucrezio
Acoustic duo Lucrezio is the project of wife-and-husband musicians Jennifer Lucrezio and Jordan Bumgarner. The two met with Jennifer decided to turn her solo piano-pop act into a full band and began auditioning players. Turned out, they connected not only musically but romantically, and the rest of that story can be found in their albums, videos and live show. Catch the latter at Altamont Brewing on Thursday, Jan. 30. 8 p.m., free show.
“Seconds on Sundays,” during February at Woolworth Walk
Press release “Seconds on Sundays,” during February at Woolworth Walk Sundays in February: the 2nd, 9th, 16th and 23rd. Woolworth Walk, Asheville’s largest local-artist gallery, will host a Sunday-only event during the month of February where artists will offer “seconds” of their work. Seconds are pieces of art which don’t quite live up to the […]
Local writer Thomas Rain Crowe named a finalist for an Eco Award for literature
Press release Local writer Thomas Rain Crowe named a finalist for an Eco Award for literature Eco Arts Awards announces the Top Ten winners of its third annual contest. Among the 2014 winners in four categories are familiar names along with many up-and-coming artists whose careers are on the rise. Eco Arts Awards, begun in […]
For Valentine’s Day: Literary Speed Dating at Malaprop’s
Press release For Valentine’s Day: Literary Speed Dating at Malaprop’s Friday, February 14 Literary Speed Dating It was a match made in heaven…well, actually a bookstore… You’ve trusted your booksellers to help you ride off into the sunset with the perfect book. This Valentine’s Day we are taking our matchmaking to the next level. Bring […]
Cynthia Homire: Vision Quest opens at BMCM+AC, Jan. 24
Press release Cynthia Homire: Vision Quest opens at BMCM+AC, Jan. 24 Cynthia Homire: Vision Quest Exhibition: Jan. 24 – May 17, 2014 Opening Reception: Friday, Jan. 24 from 5:30 – 7:30pm, FREE Admission The Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center in downtown Asheville presents the new exhibition Cynthia Homire: Vision Quest from January 24 […]
The best kind of breakdown
Shorty Can’t Eat Books releases a video for the song “Breakdown” in advance of the band’s album release show at The LAB. Saturday, Jan. 18, at 9:30 p.m., with The Dark Shave. Photo from the band’s Facebook page.
Mammoth Indigo starts 2014 winter tour at Emerald Lounge
Press release Mammoth Indigo, out of Harrisonburg, VA will be starting their 2014 winter tour in Asheville, NC at The Emerald Lounge. This brand new, up and coming, alternative indie rock band is embarking on their second US tour promoting their independently released, debut album. This group has secured meetings with representatives from Columbia Records […]
Lazoom Murder Mystery Tour on Jan. 26 and Feb. 9
Facebook invite Lazoom Murder Mystery Tour on Jan. 26 and Feb. 9 The Feral Chihuahuas are back for their first shows of 2014, and they are DEADLY! Ride the LaZoom Tours Bus with Detective Lazer McSteel and the Feralton Police Force as they unravel the mystery of the high murder rate bars in Downtown Asheville. […]
TEDxUNCAsheville will be held on Saturday, Feb. 15
Press release TEDxUNCAsheville will be held on Saturday, Feb. 15 TEDxUNCAsheville will be held in the Lipinksy Auditorium at UNC Asheville on Saturday, February 15. This years theme: Rethinking. Topics include the parable of the pan, rethinking community gardening and activism, techniques for living a happy life, student military veteran treatment, and the death of […]
HART opens “Agnes of God” on Jan. 17
Press release HART opens “Agnes of God” on Jan. 17 HART’s Winter Studio Season Opens January 17 with Tony Winning Drama “AGNES OF GOD” HART is ready to brighten the dark nights of winter, once again, as the troupe gears up for its Studio Season beginning January 17 with the Tony winning drama “Agnes of […]