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Ashley Heath headlines a local music showcase at The Orange Peel
Two short years ago, singer-songwriter Ashley Heath was working by day as a barista and playing music at night. She made the jump to being a full-time musician, releasing her debut album last year.
Screen scene: Local film news
The Collider hosts the premiere of Asheville filmmaker Dayna Reggero’s ‘The Story We Want,’ the 48 Hour Film Project winners are announced and more.
Screen scene: Local film news
Creation Care Alliance of WNC hosts two screenings of a new coal documentary, Transmission presents a film on transgender elder and activist Miss Major Griffin-Gracy and more.
Rock ‘n’ roll veteran Steve Katz brings an evening of songs and stories to Asheville
Memories provide the foundation for Katz’s current “music and conversation” tour, which includes a Thursday, June 22, date at The Orange Peel. The evening before, Katz will give a reading at Malaprop’s.
Screen scene: Local film news
A new online resource for the local independent filmmaking community debuts, June’s Israeli Film Series selection follows a trio of gay Palestinian friends and more.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Each of the four acts profiled in this edition is highly respected in its respective field. All are nationally-touring acts. And all are most certainly worth your time and heard-earned entertainment dollar.
Smart bets: ABSFest
The Orange Peel hosts the Saturday Spectacular, featuring headliner Sydni Deveraux, the Golden Glamazon.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
This time around, all four featured acts are nationally touring artists. Funk, pop, rock and rockabilly are on the musical menu.
Smart bets: Color Me Goodwill
The Orange Peel hosts the fashion show on Friday, April 28.
Screen scene: Local film news
The second season of The Girl From Carolina debuts online, YWCA of Asheville screens a documentary on women’s body image and more.
Show review: Foxygen at The Orange Peel
In the penultimate stop on their U.S. tour, the L.A. rockers maintained a high level of showmanship.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Scott Bradlee’s Postmodern Jukebox, Acid Mothers Temple, Adrian Belew Power Trio and Electro-Music Asheville are in this week’s roundup.
Smart bets: Noname
Noname will perform her coming-of-age hip-hop at The Orange Peel on Friday, April 14.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
Blues that isn’t blues; goofy, fun-filled rock; a guitar legend and darkly psychedelic music … those are among your concertgoing choices over the next 30 days in Asheville.
Secret Agent 23 Skidoo debuts ‘Mozartistic,’ talks what’s next after Grammy win
“I’m super thankful to the musical community of Asheville for being part of the Skidoo project throughout its whole [development]. I’m part of a community, and I know that.” Skidoo returns to Asheville on Sunday, March 19 for a performance at The Orange Peel.
Smart bets: Valerie June
Australian duo Oh Pep! opens June’s show at The Orange Peel on Monday, March 6.
![DRESS CODE: "We basically are using [the Condom Couture] fashion show as a vehicle to talk about safe sex and STI prevention," says Planned Parenthood's Nikki Harris. Model Taylor Dallis is dressed by returning designer Rachel Weisberg.](https://mountainx.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/Condom-Couture-by-Rodney-Smith-330x504.jpg)
Conscious party: Condom Couture
For the fifth year, Planned Parenthood South Atlantic will promote safe sex at its Condom Couture fashion show. The event features garments made with hundreds of condoms each and takes place at the Orange Peel on Saturday, March 11.
Smart bets: The Vagina Monologues
The local production, benefiting Helpmate, takes place at The Orange Peel on Saturday, Feb. 25.
30 Days Out: a look at upcoming concerts
All four of the acts spotlighted in this edition are American; none is from Asheville, but all are musically adventurous and intriguing enough to justify a trip out on a potentially wintry February (or early March) Asheville evening.
Show review: Atmosphere at The Orange Peel
The nearly four-hour show, with DJ Plain Ole Bill scratching next to Ant, was a vibrant bravura for Atmosphere’s Rhymesayers Entertainment label, home to Aesop Rock’s critically acclaimed latest release (The Impossible Kid) and the proving ground of the beloved late rapper Eyedea.