UNCA faculty and local theater professionals believe the department’s loss will have lasting effects.
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Playbill picks: August local theater highlights
A musical, a comedy and a courtroom drama lead the way this month.
Bite Me reimagines the food festival
The inaugural event runs Aug. 14-18.
Beer Scout: Noblebräu and Homeplace embrace small-town identities
Brewery owners discuss the perks and drawbacks of operating in a small town and how they’re navigating the challenges of an ever-shifting industry.
Four of a Kind: Ashton Zager talks local fiber arts scene
The fiber artist discusses the Southeastern Animal Fiber Fair, Art in the Park and more.
Terpsicorps’ new season riffs on iconic artwork
The Asheville-based dance company’s Season 2024 runs July 25-27 at the Wortham Center.
Four of a Kind: Jordan Julius discusses local comedy scene
The stand-up talks Asheville Comedy Festival, new projects and more.
SART celebrates its 50th season
C. Robert Jones, Chelsey Lee Gaddy and Will Ezzell look back at the Mars Hill theater company’s history, and ahead to its future.
Four of a Kind: Lauren Moody on the local jewelry scene
The jewelry designer talks new projects and the city’s crafts scene.
Four of a Kind: Trevor Darden shares insights on local music scene
The singer-songwriter talks new projects and the city’s music scene.
balm. and Yarn release new albums
Lush, looped vocals and diverse alt-country are featured on this month’s selections.
Local arts leaders of color reflect on post-2020 equity advancements
Zakiya Bell-Rogers, Reggie Tidwell and Davaion “Spaceman Jones” Bristol share insights from the past four years.
Playbill picks: July local theater highlights
Beloved musicals and new original works fill area stages this month.
Dialing for dollars: Artist grants can offer key support
The grant application process can be time-consuming and frustrating for artists. Is it worth the effort?
The art of singing the national anthem at McCormick Field
Chuck Killian, Amanda Gentry and David Bradly share their experiences singing “The Star-Spangled Banner” before Asheville Tourists games.
Kenneth Eggert embraces music’s mysteries in new book
The book gives the educator somewhere to put thoughts and ideas he’s typically unable to express in the context of a music theory course.
Beer Scout: The Whale and DSSOLVR add new spaces
The celebrated beer bar expands with a third Asheville location while the downtown brewery adds a cocktail program.
Isa ibn Wali and Saint Disruption release new albums
Lyrically rich hip-hop and healing fusion are on tap this month.
Don Silver’s new novel explores childhood issues manifesting in adulthood
The Asheville-based author discusses the long journey to his second novel.
Playbill picks: June local theater highlights
SART fiddles on the roof while Flat Rock Playhouse goes to jail.
Four of a Kind: Jesse Sawyer talks local craft scene
The woodworker talks new projects and the city’s crafts scene.