In This Month’s Issue: April 2012

Music: LEAF: May 10-13 (pg. 6); Amici Music (pg. 7); WomanSong (pg. 15)

Stage Preview: Talking Heads (pg. 14); As You Like It (pg. 14); High Skirts: Illicitly Yours (pg. 14); NC Stage–Circle Mirror Transformation (pg. 16); Magnetic Theatre & LaZoom (pg. 16); NYS3 Theatre and Film Training (pg. 17)

Fine Art: Folk Art Center (pg. 19); Beauty : Love : Power (pg. 21); QuickDraw (pg. 22); Artery–Transforming Paper (pg. 23)

Interviews: Susan Meyer Sinyai (pg. 20); Randall Crawford (pg. 37)

Noteworthy: Malaprop’s Café (pg. 26); Spring & Summer Festivals (pg. 27)

Performance: Asheville Lyric Opera (pg. 3); Asheville Bravo Concerts (pg. 4); Ann Hampton Callaway (pg. 6)

Columnists: James Cassara–Music (pg. 8); Eddie LeShure–Jazz (pg. 10); Greg Vineyard–Fine Art (pg. 18); Ted Olson -Poetry (pg. 28); Marcianne Miller–Books (pg. 29); Bill Walz–Artful Living (pg. 31); Max Hammonds, MD–Health (pg. 32); Peter Loewer–The Curmudgeon (pg. 33)