PRESS RELEASE FROM MADISON COUNTY ARTS COUNCIL: Tribute to Fiddler Paul Crouch 05/28/2016 7:30-10 pm Location The Madison County Arts Center 90s. Main Street Marshall, NC 28753 Saturday, May 28th 2016 7:30pm Our friend fiddler, Paul Crouch, passed away recently. Paul has been a part of The Madison County Arts Council’s annual Fiddlers of Madison […]
Each song was recorded with various configurations of 40 symphony musicians and each song selected for the recording was arranged by a professional composer. The Asheville Symphony Sessions, will be released on Thursday, May 26, with a celebration at The Orange Peel.
The quartet played Merlefest and then took the month of May to tour around North Carolina. The musicians make a stop at Isis Restaurant & Music Hall, hosting a bluegrass session, on Tuesday, May 24.
PRESS RELEASE: Evergreen Community Charter School’s EMBE Marimba Band will be giving a farewell concert on Saturday, June 4th at Evergreen beginning at 6:00 pm. The event is a CD Release Party and Reunion Concert. After 14 years of directing EMBE, Sue Ford is stepping down as Evergreen’s band director. This event is open to […]
Ritter, who returns to The Orange Peel on Wednesday, May 18, speaks about writing, recording and HB2.
PRESS RELEASE FROM ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION: Oskar Blues Brewery and the Asheville Downtown Association will present a free community concert with hometown favorites, Steep Canyon Rangers, on Saturday, June 11 from 6-9pm at Pack Square Park in Downtown Asheville. The event is produced in partnership with the City of Asheville. Other sponsors include: Mosaic Realty, […]
PRESS RELEASE: Brevard 4th Friday Gallery Walk Kicks-Off White Squirrel Weekend Enjoy an evening stroll in downtown Brevard, NC as you explore art, music, wine, beer and White Squirrels. Twenty five downtown art galleries, retail stores and restaurants will be participating in the May 27 Gallery Walk from 5pm– 8pm. Also that night is the […]
An Asheville Pass, available to Xpress readers, allows access on Friday from 9:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. It’s for those who are “curious to know what we’re all about and to experience some workshops, programming and the environment of SERFA,” says founder and conference director Kari Estrin.
Funk band Free Flow will perform, along with a Skinny Legs and All reunion, Jesse Barry and the Jam, and many special guests.
PRESS RELEASE FROM 22 LONDON: The exhibition Love, Devotion & Surrender, the inaugural exhibition at 22 London, presents an uncanny array of media-based works from a unique group of internationally recognized artists. The title of the show was borrowed from the 1973 recording by Carlos Santana and John McLaughlin, a tribute to John Coltrane. Yet […]
PRESS RELEASE: Changes are underway with the Asheville Area Arts Council. The local nonprofit will soon be leaving their home in the Grove Arcade to take residence in The Refinery space in Asheville’s South Slope neighborhood. Staff changes are also in progress. Kitty Love will be stepping down from her position as Executive Director. Love […]
PRESS RELEASE: Dana and Susan Robinson – CD Release Concert at: BridgeBack Movement Studio 36 Bridge St. Marshall, NC Friday, May 27th at 7pm Suggested Donation $15 Dana & Susan Robinson’s WEBSITE – Dana and Susan Robinson – CD Release Concert at: BridgeBack Movement Studio 36 Bridge St. Marshall, NC Friday, May 27th at 7pm […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM TERPSICORPS: The pre-professional wing of Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance presents an exciting evening of classical and contemporary dance performed by up and coming young dancers. The Muses is composed of junior and high school students who study at The Academy at Terpsicorps, under the direction of Heather Maloy, the artistic director of […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ASHEVILLE SYMPHONY: For our season finale, we begin with the intensity of Weber’s Overture to Der Freischütz. Packed with important musical moments from this Romantic opera, this music manages to combine a jaunty hunter’s chorus with secrets from deep within the Wolf’s Glen and finish with a celebration of a heroine’s […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM ALOFT: With the best rooftop venue in town, Aloft Asheville Downtown will kick off its 2016 Sundays Live@Aloft music series with a live performance by Hank West and the Smokin’ Hots from 4 p.m. until 8 p.m. on May 29th. The event is open to the public and a suggested $5 donation […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM ARROW SOUND STUDIOS: Local recording and video production company Arrow Sound Studios is celebrating their grand opening with a kick-off party on Saturday, June 4, 2016 from 3-9pm in at 107 East Fanning Bridge Road in Fletcher, NC. (Between the Town Hall and the Fire Department off Hendersonville Road). Matt Daniels and […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM IAMAVL: This weekend, May 13th – 15th, you can watch LEAF’s mainstage broadcasted LIVE for free at www.iamavl.com. Independent Arts and Music of Asheville is happy to share the LEAF festival experience with the world, in order to help further their efforts to promote and preserve the music scene of the greater […]
PRESS RELEASE: The Cherokee Bluegrass Festival will be held at Happy Holiday RV Village and Campground at 1553 Wolfetown Road, Cherokee, NC. The three-day event begins Thursday, June 2 at 12:00 noon and goes until 11:00 p.m. daily. Open Stage daily from 11:00 a.m. until 12:00 noon. Thursday’s terrific lineup features, Flatt Lonesome (IBMA Emerging […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE ASHEVILLE ART MUSEUM: Celebrate International Museum Day at the Asheville Art Museum FREE Admission + Programs on Wednesday, May 18, 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Along with over 35,000 museums around the world, the Asheville Art Museum is excited to participate in International Museum Day on May 18. Organized each May […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM RIVERLINK: Join RiverLink, The Wilma Dykeman Legacy and the City of Asheville as they celebrate Wilma Dykeman’s birthday on Friday, May 20, from 4 p.m. – 6 p.m. at Jean Webb Park in the River Arts District. There will be performances and speeches by DeWayne Barton, Lauren Fortuna, and The Faerie Kin. […]
PRESS RELEASE FROM CCCD: In 2015, CCCD launched a new program series titled Back to the Drawing Board, that invited six artists take over Benchspace Gallery & Workshop to create interactive installations, performances, and other experimental activities. This year, CCCD is pleased to continue Back to the Drawing Board as a feature program of its […]
