The annual holiday extravaganza returns for its seventh year, Nov. 24-Dec. 21.
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12 Baskets Café’s arts programs build community
The nonprofit’s writing, craft and visual arts groups forge a strong sense of belonging among participants.
Asheville Pizza up for sale after 25-year run
Mike Rangel reflects on the business’ run and the decision to sell the Merrimon Avenue location.
Steep Canyon Rangers and Pinkeye release new albums
The bluegrass stalwarts welcome a new member while the punks put out their first EP.
Leaders share triumphs and frustrations at State of the Arts Brunch
The event included the presentation of this year’s John Cram Arts Leadership Award to Gail and Brian McCarthy.
VIDEO PREMIERE: ‘Dawn’ by Laura Boswell
Filmed in January while the Asheville-based artist was visiting family and friends in Maui, the visuals find her atop Haleakalā National Park, a frequent destination during her three years in Hawaii.
‘Palimpsest’ horror podcast conjures its fifth season
Jamieson Ridenhour and Hayley Heninger discuss their acclaimed project’s latest installment.
NaNoWriMo resources help local writers achieve their goals
“The brilliant thing about NaNoWriMo is that it’s not about writing a good book in a month. It’s about just finishing something,” says Asheville-based author Stephanie Perkins.
VIDEO PREMIERE: ‘I’m Gonna Die’ by The Maggie Valley Band
Caroline and Whitney Miller shot their latest video in Northeast Georgia with Andromeda Films.
Playbill Picks: November local theater highlights
If you’re a fan of local theater, Western North Carolina offers plenty of options.
Salt Face Mule grows North Buncombe’s craft beverage scene
The Asheville area’s newest brewery is located in the former Play Station amusement center.
Asheville’s literary podcast scene blossoms
The creators/hosts of “Listen & Be Heard,” “PBL Pod” and “Rock Is Lit” discuss their shows.
Renovated Phil Mechanic Studios primed for next chapter
Though it never officially closed during the COVID-19 pandemic or in the midst of renovations, the Phil will hold a symbolic grand reopening celebration on Saturday, Oct. 14, to reintroduce the building and its new roster of artists.
Female DJs find strength in numbers
DJ Molly Parti, DJ Lil Meow Meow and DJ Honey discuss finding success in a male-dominated industry.
Four of a Kind: Clint Bowman talks local poetry scene
The poet talks new projects and the area’s literary scene.
Weaving exhibition celebrates long-ignored history at Black Mountain College
Co-curator Julie J. Thomson discusses her four-year project and hopes for further research on the topic.
Four of a Kind: Hali Macko on the local painting scene
The painter talks new projects and the city’s visual arts scene.
Four of a Kind: Whitney Mongé shares insights on the local music scene
The singer-songwriter talks new projects and the city’s music scene.
Playbill Picks: Upcoming local theater highlights
If you’re a fan of local theater, Western North Carolina offers plenty of options.
Four of a Kind: Olivia Nesnow discusses the local pottery scene
The potter talks new projects and the city’s craft scene.
The Fritz, Nina Gi and Nerd Alert release new albums
Funk, soul, R&B and electronic sounds are represented across this month’s featured collections.