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The future is now: Where to ring in 2015
Ready or not, here comes the new year. Whether you can’t unload 2014 soon enough or you could actually use another month or two to tie up loose ends, the countdown to 2015 is on. It’s up to you how (and, perhaps more importantly, where) you want to greet it. Yes, watching the whole televised […]
New Year’s Eve in and around Asheville
Happy New Year, everyone! And now that we’ve safely crossed the threshold into the new year, why not take a look at how we got here. From fancy dinners to quiet nights at home, from dressed up to dressed down, and from big concerts to small parties, WNC rang in 2014 right.
New Year’s Eve with Red Honey and friends
The local band, fronted by Erika Jane Ferraby, put on a free show at Hotel Indigo.
The Honeycutters ring in the new year at Westville Pub
Westville Pub was overflowing with locals and dedicated fans looking to kick off 2014 with some foot-stomping Americana from The Honeycutters, one of Asheville’s most well-loved country roots bands.
Thirsty Monk’s Beer City take on the Big Apple ball drop
Not to be outdone by New York City, Asheville is about to introduce its own Beer City version of the Times Square New Year’s Eve ball drop. The ever-innovative folks at Thirsty Monk will ring in 2014 by dropping a decorated and illuminated beer keg down a 20-foot cast-iron pole at the stroke of midnight at the brewery’s newest location in Biltmore Park.
From black light to starlight
Will you kick off 2014 in your PJs (no judgments, we promise), on the dance floor, or at an intention-setting ceremony? Will the coming year be more about soul? Or perhaps it’s your time to rock ’n’ roll. Whatever your preference, Xpress here rounds up some top options to launch your next circuit around the calendar.
On the eve of New Year’s Eve
Pre-game with two local shows: Yo Mama’s Big Fat Booty Band (pictured), The Mantras and Molly Parti at Pisgah; Total War, Albert Adams, Taylor Rogers and Decent Lovers at the Lab.
Ring in 2013 with Asheville Free Media
It’s not too early to make plans for New Year’s Eve. After all, it’s just one week away. Asheville Free Media will continue it’s New Year’s tradition with a dance party at DeSoto Lounge. Poster image by Nathanael Roney.
What I did on New Year’s Eve
A short essay in tweets and pics.
Last chance! New Year’s Eve parties
With only hours to spare, here are a handful of last-minute options for ringing in 2012.
More to do on New Year’s Eve
If you’re still trying to decide to where to spend the final moments of 2011 and the first moments of 2012, here are are few additional options (including the Shane Pruitt Band, pictured here, who play Pisgah Brewing).
New year, new dress
New Year’s Eve is just around the corner. Still looking for the perfect dress? Xpress found three at local downtown Asheville boutiques. Iman Payne models them at The Marketplace. Photos by Bill Rhodes.
Parties, parties and more New Year’s Eve parties
A round up of the Dec. 31 happenings around the area. Know of more shows, parties and extravaganzas? Add them in the comments field.
Photo courtesy ExploreAsheville.com.
Yet more New Year’s Eve parties!
Xpress has an extensive roundup of New Year’s Eve events in the Dec. 29 issue (if you’re in downtown Asheville, you may even be able to find it on newsstands as early as this evening) but here are more options, including early events (French Broad Brewery, French Broad Chocolate Lounge), a two-venue event put on by Asheville FM, an underground music explosion, and a dinner-plus-party at Pack’s Tavern.
Even more New Year’s Eve events
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.
A Twitter chronicle of how Asheville brought in the new year
New Year’s Eve in Asheville, as chronicled by a sampling of tweets carried on Mountain Xpress’ #AvlNYE Twitter feed.
Where to spend New Year’s Eve
*NEW EVENTS ADDED!* Here’s our New Year’s Eve roundup for Asheville-area events.
New Year’s Eve on a shoestring
Strapped for cash but still looking for more New Year’s Eve excitement than Times Square via your soon-to-be-obsolete analog TV? WNC offers plenty of budget-friendly options when it comes to singing “Auld Lang Syne” and sipping bubbly.