The owners of Fairview’s two breweries discuss the rewards and challenges of running a taproom just outside of Asheville.
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The owners of Fairview’s two breweries discuss the rewards and challenges of running a taproom just outside of Asheville.
The renowned five-string picker and his fellow Blue Ridge Banjo Camp instructors perform Aug. 18 at the Brevard Music Center.
The local writer-illustrator launches his new wordless novel Aug. 18 at Malaprop’s.
**UPDATED AUG. 15** Sanctuary turns three, Burial collaborates with Blackberry Farm and more local beer news.
Carmelo Pampillonio’s audio installation opens Aug. 17 at Revolve.
The South Carolina natives play Isis Music Hall on Aug. 16.
Asheville AIA and the Fine Arts Theatre screen a documentary on a high school design program in Bertie County and more.
The Brooklyn-based world music ensemble promotes global unity on its energetic new album.
Press release from The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina: Abby Wambach, two-time Olympic gold medalist and FIFA Women’s World Cup champion, is the featured speaker for The Community Foundation of Western North Carolina’s (CFWNC) 15th Annual Power of the Purse®. Reservations for the May 21, 2019, event can be made beginning March 2019 at www.cfwnc.org. […]
The long running stage show — with strong local ties — plays Diana Wortham Theatre through Aug. 19.
The acclaimed bassist brings her purple Mohawk to Salvage Station on Aug. 12.
**UPDATED AUG. 9** Fermented Nonsense and Sideways officially open, Thirsty Monk celebrates the release of Sierra Nevada’s latest Oktoberfest and more local beer news.
The co-creators of the Asheville-based audio drama perform two episodes live on Aug. 12 at The Magnetic Theatre.
The Japanese-born guitarist returns to Isis on Aug. 9.
Asheville Brewing launches a video contest, Hi-Wire’s Summer of Will film series concludes and more.
Brewers from the Asheville area’s first brewery and one of its newest craft makers discuss their new oak offerings.
The celebration of African diaspora music takes place Aug. 5 at The Mothlight.
The author reads from his new book Aug. 4 at Malaprop’s.
**UPDATED AUG. 2** The Bruisin’ Ales staff shares some favorite Canadian craft brews, The Whale celebrates the end of Grimm’s gypsy ways and more local beer news.
The 46th annual gathering of over 100 artisans from across the Southeast takes place Aug. 4-5 on the grounds of All Souls Cathedral.
The 91st annual celebration of traditional and old-time music and dance takes place Aug. 2-4 at the A-B Tech/Mission Health Conference Center.