Xpress added scores of new groups and clubs to its community calendar. Meet new people this year while catching some anime or honing your Scrabble, chess and amateur radio skills.

Xpress added scores of new groups and clubs to its community calendar. Meet new people this year while catching some anime or honing your Scrabble, chess and amateur radio skills.
It’s a night of so many awesome shows there’s no way to see them all. Here are some of your options. Update to include even more options!
Xpress will have a full New Year’s Eve roundup in next week’s issue, but here are a few more events worth considering. A special In Plain Sight show at BoBo Gallery and a benefit show at The Get Down are on the list.
So, you finished upwrapping all your presents/burning that lump of coal. And you’re not into sitting in a darkened movie theater with everyone else in town plus their cold germs. So, what to do?
Dance parties, Dracula, weekend-long events and the annual return of the Unknown Hinson are among your Halloween options.
Updated info for rescheduled shows. Rumors of closures (and a note on the door) leave music fans — and scheduled performers — wondering what’s next for two downtown Asheville venues.