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Interviewed by Dennis Ray Brian Lee Knopp spent more than a decade as a private investigator in western North Carolina, working for private clients as well as attorneys. He wrote the bestselling book Mayhem in Mayberry: Misadventures of a P.I. in Southern Appalachia, where he tells what the profession isContinue Reading

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The Swannanoa Chamber Music Festival, one of the longest running chamber music festivals in the United States, presents it’s 43rd season. The five week festival will perform concerts in Swannanoa in Kittredge Theater on the Warren Wilson College campus on June 26, July 3, 10, 17 and 24, and atContinue Reading

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Sheri Kahn is the Executive Director of the Fine Arts League of the Carolinas. She was born in New York City living in the Bronx as a child and moved to Greensboro, NC in the late 1960s. She holds a Master’s Degree in History and has taught at East TennesseeContinue Reading

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HART’s Season of Blockbusters in Waynesville The Haywood Arts Regional Theater will kick off it’s 28th season in Waynesville with the Thomas Wolfe classic Look Homeward Angel. Adapted for the stage by Ketti Frings, the Pulitzer Prize winning drama is set in the fictional town of Altamont, but few willContinue Reading

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by Dennis Ray Over the years, ceramic artist Steven Forbes-deSoule has had his work featured in a variety of group and solo exhibitions. His ceramics are also part of numerous corporate, private and museum collections throughout the U.S., Canada, Europe and Japan. He’s been featured in publications, such as CeramicsContinue Reading

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East of Asheville Studio Tour Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information about the artists and to download a brochure visit www.EastStudioTour.com. Weaverville Art Safari Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information on theContinue Reading

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Works Received 2012 [add_voting] [/add_voting]   Thank you to everyone who submitted work! This contest was made possible by the generosity of our sponsors: Asheville Lyric Opera, Bistro 1896, Creatures Cafe, Daniel McClendon Fine Art, Fine Arts League of the Carolinas, Frame It To-a-T, French Broad Food Co-Op, Green LightContinue Reading

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Vanuatu Kava Bar, North Carolina’s first, has reopened at 15 Eagle Street after closing their old location in late December of last year. In addition to a change of location, numerous other changes are afoot for the local business including lower prices, new and stronger drink offerings, an even moreContinue Reading