Rolling Stone Magazine recently released a list of the 40 Most Iconic Albums of the Past 50 Years. While such lists are by nature arbitrary and subjective – and certainly open to fiercely passionate discussion – the omission of Arlo Guthrie’s 1967 masterwork Alice’s Restaurant is inexplicable. Released mid-year, withContinue Reading
David Holt, David Wilcox, and David LaMotte perform February 21, 2015. Join three of Asheville’s favorite award-winning songwriters and entertainers, David Holt, David Wilcox and David LaMotte, at the Diana Wortham Theatre in downtown Asheville for an auspicious evening of insightful songs, woven with warm-hearted, meaningful stories and an abundanceContinue Reading
Beethoven’s 5th Symphony Beethoven’s Fifth Symphony, which features one of the most famous and recognizable opening bars in music history, headlines the Asheville Symphony Orchestra’s fourth Masterworks concert of the season at 8 p.m. on Saturday, January 17 in Thomas Wolfe Auditorium at the U.S. Cellular Center. The concert, whichContinue Reading
New Sketch Comedy From The Magnetic Theatre The loons who brought you the smash hit Sex and How To Have It are at it again! This time, The Magnetic Theatre takes on another, ahem, sacred cow with Food and How To Eat It. From farmers’ markets to the trendiest restaurants,Continue Reading
by Ruth Planey Asheville storyteller, David Novak joins Good Morning America’s David Hartman, Balsam Range and others January 9-11, 2015 for The Best of Our State at the Grove Park Inn Resort and Spa in Asheville. Sponsored by Our State magazine the weekend celebrates all things North Carolina. An accomplishedContinue Reading
Asheville’s favorite, raunchy, screwball holiday comedy from The Magnetic Theatre returns for The 38th Annual Bernstein Family Christmas Spectacular! The bawdy, bodacious, and boisterous Bernsteins are back, and they’ve got some special surprises in store for old fans and new friends! Judy Bernstein (Tracey Johnston-Crum, voted best actress in WNCContinue Reading
Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol Help us give stories to children in WNC with Bedtime in a Bag, a partnership with Children First. Ensemble Theatre Company, in conjunction with North Carolina Stage Company, is proud to present Jacob Marley’s Christmas Carol! The show is playing exclusively at NC Stage in downtownContinue Reading
The Asheville Symphony Orchestra celebrates the holiday season on Sunday, December 14, with its traditional Classical Christmas concert at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. ASO Music Director Daniel Meyer will conduct the orchestra, the 120-member Asheville Symphony Chorus, and soprano and bass-baritone soloists in portions of Bach’s Christmas Oratorio as well asContinue Reading
HART theatre will close out it’s 2014 main stage season with an elaborate production of William Shakespeare’s “Macbeth” opening October 24 for a two week run. The play will feature professional actor David Sebren in the title role, Kirsten Daniel as Lady Macbeth and New York actor Adam Kampouris asContinue Reading
