Press release from NC Stage Company: The Circus is Coming…. Dark Horse Theatre presents: Sideshow Jun. 15th — Jun. 25th, 2016 Wednesdays – Saturdays at 7:30PM Ladies and Gentleman, step right up! Meet the Devil Ringmaster as he presents Sideshow, seven tales of deadly sin. Incorporating theatre, original artwork, film, dance and oddities, Sideshow is an […]
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Asheville VeganFest 2016 expands to two-day event
This year’s VeganFest will offer two days of education, fun and plant-based food in support of the Brother Wolf Animal Sanctuary.
Buncombe County Special Olympics rolls out ‘Coffee for Champions’ fundraising program
Press release from Buncombe County Special Olympics: Buncombe County Special Olympics is a volunteer-driven, donation-funded program designed to create sporting opportunities for individuals with intellectual disabilities. The program’s efforts focus on inclusionary programming that builds connections between Special Olympics athletes and the community at large. In an attempt to move away from labor intensive fundraising […]
First Baptist Church of Asheville announces new senior pastor
Press release from First Baptist Church: The congregation of the First Baptist Church of Asheville, N.C., voted Sunday to call the Rev. Dr. Austin McIver “Mack” Dennis to be the church’s 22nd senior pastor. His first Sunday at the church will be Aug. 7. Dennis, who grew up in Henderson, N.C., earned his Bachelor of […]
Jazz quintet The Core to perform at White Horse Black Mountain
Press release from White Horse Black Mountain: When a dictionary definition is sought for the word “core” the list of meanings is long, but most refer to something central, important, and yet somehow different. As an assemblage of some of the Asheville area’s top jazz players, The Core is all that and more. One of the […]
MLK Association presents awards at AB-Tech
Press release from MLK Association: The Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Youth Achievement Awards and Scholarships will be presented at an event on June 16 at 5:30 p.m. at Ferguson Auditorium on the A-B Tech Campus. The high school graduates nominated for the 2016 Youth Award and Scholarship include three from Asheville High School (AHS), […]
Fiddler Roger Howell performs at Altamont Theatre
Press release from Mars Hill University: The Liston B. Ramsey Center for Regional Studies at Mars Hill University is pleased to announce that tickets are on sale now at for a special evening with Madison County master fiddler, Roger Howell, at the Altamont Theatre in downtown Asheville, June 25, 7 pm. The evening will combine […]
Living Web Farms hosts solar energy workshop
Press release from Living Web Farms: With federal solar tax credits extending into another year, and green building development on the uptick in the Asheville, NC area, it pays to learn a bit about alternative energy. And, even if you don’t plan to use solar energy immediately, some foundation in how the sun can be […]
The Vanishing Wheelchair raises support through theater
Press release from The Vanishing Wheelchair: The Vanishing Wheelchair Little Theatre is the permanent home of the 501(c)(3) non-profit public charity for people with disabilities, The Vanishing Wheelchair, Inc. The Little Theatre at 175 Weaverville Highway, Suite K, in Asheville is the venue for several magic and variety shows for the public and is available […]
National Get Outdoors Day promotes outdoor activity
Press release from the United States Forest Service: The Cradle of Forestry in America will celebrate National Get Outdoors Day, June 11, with outdoor skills demonstrations, activities and crafts. Admission to the site and all activities are free. The National Get Outdoors Day campaign encourages Americans, especially youth, to pursue healthy and active outdoor lifestyles, […]