Asheville Ballet’s take on the seasonal favorite returns to Diana Wortham Theatre, Dec. 7-9.
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Smart Bets: An Appalachian Christmas Carol
The local historical twist on the Dickens classic will be performed Dec. 6-8 at the Vance Birthplace.
Screen scene: Local film news
Sierra Nevada hosts the Backcountry Film Festival, Pack Library commemorates the WWI Centennial with a documentary about Paris’ American Hospital and more.
Smart Bets: Warren G
The G Funk legend plays The Grey Eagle on Dec. 5.
Smart Bets: Elly Lonon
The North Carolina native shares her political satire graphic novel Dec. 1 at Firestorm Books & Coffee.
Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Nov. 27-Dec. 3
**UPDATED NOV. 30** Craft Centric and TreeRock Social celebrate their first anniversaries, UpCountry taps an Almond Joy-inspired porter and more local beer news.
Smart Bets: The Big Crafty
The holiday art event returns for its 10th year, Dec. 1-2 at the U.S. Cellular Center.
Smart Bets: It’s a Wonderful Life
The creative twist on the beloved holiday story opens Nov. 28 at NC Stage and runs through Dec. 16.
Screen scene: Local film news
Zed AVL organizes a meet-up and discussion for the Meow Wolf documentary, Beer City Blazers launches launches Moto Movie Night and more.
Smart Bets: The Nutcracker and the Mouse King
The Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre’s ballet runs Nov. 30-Dec. 1 at Diana Wortham Theatre.
Smart Bets: Smoota
The Brooklyn-based singer-songwriter plays Fleetwood’s on Nov. 23.
Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Nov. 20-26
**UPDATED NOV. 21** Special Thanksgiving week and Black Friday events abound throughout the area.
Smart Bets: A Renaissance Nativity
Asheville-based artist Gloria Gaffney’s outdoor painting debuts Nov. 22.
Barbara Kingsolver keynotes annual Authors for Literacy Dinner
The author discusses her new novel “Unsheltered,” adapting her work for the screen and her enduring love of Asheville.
Smart Bets: Bannerman Folk Camp
The 49th annual Thanksgiving weekend gathering takes place Nov. 22-25 at the YMCA Blue Ridge Assembly.
Screen scene: Local film news
Asheville native Kade’sha Barnard lands a recurring role on Showtime’s “Shameless,” The Joseph Initiative opens registration for its youth documentary filmmaking course and more.
UpCountry Brewing opening a Brevard taproom and brewery
The combination taproom and sour and wild ale fermentation brewery will open in the former Peaks & Creeks Brewing location by the end of November.
Lexington Avenue Brewery closing at end of 2018
The Asheville brewery will discontinue operation at the end of the year. It has been sold to the CANarchy Collective (Oskar Blues, Cigar City), which will reopen the space in March 2019 as The CANarchy Collaboratory brewpub.
Beer Scout: Breweries and nonprofits find success through year-round partnerships
The Can’d Aid Foundation benefits from working with Oskar Blues, while Burial actively gives back through sponsorships of LEAF International and the Asheville Symphony.
Smart Bets: Futureman/Silverman
Roy Wooten and Tracy Silverman bring their innovative duo to Isis on Nov. 17.
Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Nov. 13-19
**UPDATED NOV. 14** Ginger’s Revenge brings back Appalachian Ginger, Burial releases a Stillwater collaboration and more local beer news.