Press release PAC offers New Artists series, beginning Feb. 1 PAC is offering a wintertime series beginning Saturday, February 1, with Asheville based Red June. With a dynamic yet refined sound featuring striking three-part harmonies, electrifying instrumental work, and honest, soulful songwriting, Red June has been capturing the hearts of audiences all across the country. […]
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Chuck Brodsky at Mountain Spirit Coffee House, Jan. 5
Press release Chuck Brodsky at Mountain Spirit Coffee House, Jan. 5 The Mountain Spirit Coffeehouse welcomes back an Asheville favorite, Chuck Brodsky, on January 5 at 7PM. Chuck has never failed to delight the crowd at Mountain Spirit. Chuck Brodsky is a storyteller, a songwriter, a troubadour, a modern day bard. His acoustic guitar and […]
Southern rocker/outlaw country artist Andy Buckner at White Horse, Jan. 4
Press release Southern rocker/outlaw country artist Andy Buckner at White Horse, Jan. 4 If an artist is described as playing Southern music it’s fair to ask what kind. Southern Rock? Outlaw County? Rock and Roll, Blues, Bluegrass? In the case of Andy Buckner, the answer is “all of the above” in one talented musical package. […]
TC Arts Council announces 2014 calls for artists
Press release TC Arts Council announces 2014 calls for artists TC Arts Council Places a Call for Artists for 2014 Exhibits & Fundraisers The Transylvania Community Arts Council in Brevard, NC has announced its exhibits for the 2014 season and has placed an open call for artists to enter. Tammy Hopkins, executive director at the […]
Asheville native Hunter Frederick contributes to new nonprofit crisis communication book
Press release Asheville native Hunter Frederick contributes to new nonprofit crisis communication book Asheville native Hunter Frederick, founder and CEO of Frederick & Associates LLC has been named as an expert contributor for a new book on non-profit crisis communication. The how-to manual is being written specifically for the non-profit community to address the unique […]
NC Stage announces fee free pricing
Press release NC Stage announces fee free pricing North Carolina Stage Company is excited to announce a wider array of pricing options, no matter when you want to come. And to make things even easier, we’ve done away with service fees. NC Stage is committed to making theatre accessible for everyone, and proud to be […]
New Year’s Eve in and around Asheville
Happy New Year, everyone! And now that we’ve safely crossed the threshold into the new year, why not take a look at how we got here. From fancy dinners to quiet nights at home, from dressed up to dressed down, and from big concerts to small parties, WNC rang in 2014 right.
Space rockumentary
“I figured out a way to plug my theremin into our spaceship and actually drive the spaceship with the theremin controller.” Learn about time travel, Betty Boop and local/intergalactic music in Silver Machine’s newest video.
New Year’s Eve with Red Honey and friends
The local band, fronted by Erika Jane Ferraby, put on a free show at Hotel Indigo.
Pink Floyd tribute The Machine performs at The Orange Peel on Jan. 9
Press release Pink Floyd tribute The Machine performs at The Orange Peel on Jan. 9 THE MACHINE will perform at The Orange Peel on Thursday, January 9th. Doors open at 8:00 P.M. Showtime is 9:00 P.M. This is an 18 + show. Tickets are $16.00 in advance and $18.00 day of show. For more information: […]
“For You My Door Is Always Open,” one-woman show about the life of Golda Meir on Jan. 19
Press release For You My Door Is Always Open: A Visit with Golda Meir EVENT: For You My Door Is Always Open: A Visit with Golda Meir Sunday, January 19, 2014 at noon Light Brunch at noon; performance at 1pm Congregation Beth Israel, 229 Murdock Avenue, Asheville, NC 28804 Tickets: There is no cost for […]
FMC Scholarship winners to perform at Isothermal Community College
Press release FMC Scholarship winners to perform at Isothermal Community College Two Foothills Music Club, Inc. scholarship winners will take the stage at FMC’s upcoming January 9 concert at Isothermal (Polk Campus). Both women are high school seniors. Kate Riedy, soprano, will perform “O mio babbino caro” by Puccini and “Far From the Home I […]
An evening of Shakespeare fan fiction
The Montford Park Players perform G.B. Shaw’s “Dark Lady of the Sonnets” and Vincent Dowling’s “The Upstart Crow” at the Masonic Temple. Friday and Saturday, Jan. 10 and 11.
Scents and sensibilities
Although husband-and-wife duo Daniel and Lauren Goans, aka Lowland Hum, is based in North Carolina, the couple have spent much of the last two years logging miles up and down the Eastern Seaboard. “For the most part, we have gone where people reach out to us,” says Daniel. The Goanses love touring, and recent national […]
Asheville FM’s Dance in Stereo — A New Year’s Eve Dance Party!
Press release Dance in Stereo – A New Year’s Eve Dance Party! Join us on New Years Eve for Dance in Stereo! The party begins at 9pm and proceeds from the $5 cover fund our $1400 licensing fees for 2014. At Desoto Lounge: DJ Nina Rajagopalan of Sonic Latitude, Ethan “Lovebird Jewels” of Smoke Signals, […]
New Year’s Eve with Kat Williams at The Altamont Theatre
Press release New Year’s Eve with Kat Williams at The Altamont Theatre Ring in the New Year with Kat Williams Come Join Kat for for a Prime Rib dinner and special New Years Eve show! Food catered by the Green Room Bistro and Bar. The menu includes Prime Rib and Smoked Salmon. The Package includes […]
New Year’s Eve at Avenue M
Press release New Year’s Eve at Avenue M Celebrate New Year’s Eve at Avenue M 5-8PM serving our regular dinner menu and specials Starting at 9PM – the table is yours for the evening serving our regular menu and specials Dance Party Champagne Toast Party Hats and More… Reservations strongly suggested CALL 350-8181
Blue Hawaii Birthday Bash at Ben’s Tune-Up, Jan. 8
Press release Blue Hawaii Bash for Elvis’s birthday at Ben’s Tune-Up, Jan. 8 Ben’s Tune-Up to Celebrate The King with a Blue Hawaii Birthday Bash Join us for the wildest Elvis Presley birthday extravaganza east of Memphis on January 8th beginning at 8pm. Our Blue Hawaii Birthday Bash will celebrate The King with ‘Elvis Only’ […]
Listening party: A year of local music
We take in a lot of music here at Xpress. Happily, there’s a lot of great music to be found in and around Asheville. Less happily, there aren’t enough hours in the day to review every CD, EP, 7-inch and MP3 collection that finds its way to our desks and our inboxes — but we’ve […]
From black light to starlight
Will you kick off 2014 in your PJs (no judgments, we promise), on the dance floor, or at an intention-setting ceremony? Will the coming year be more about soul? Or perhaps it’s your time to rock ’n’ roll. Whatever your preference, Xpress here rounds up some top options to launch your next circuit around the calendar.
Gaslight Street performs at One Stop on Jan. 1
Press release Gaslight Street performs at One Stop on Jan. 1 Gaslight Street is a rock, blues, soul band based in Charleston, SC. They released a new album, “Heavy Wind,” and are performing at One Stop on January 1st at 8p.m. “Gaslight Street has crafted a signature sound that is equal parts honey and moonshine, […]