Homeword Reignites Youth Artists by Bryan Head On Saturday, March 5, HomeWord, a local youth poetry organization, will present the second annual MatchStrike Youth Arts Showcase. MatchStrike brings together over…
Classic Hikes of the Smokies 2016 Series
by Anna Lee Zanetti – Celebrate the National Park Service’s Centennial and experience America’s most visited national park on guided hikes with Friends of the Smokies. View breathtaking vistas, rushing…
CSA’s Podcast “Stories of Mountain Folk”
by Amy Garza – In 2008, Catch the Spirit of Appalachia (CSA), a western North Carolina not-for-profit 501c3 organization, began recording Stories of Mountain Folk, a radio program that aired…
Music Video Asheville Call for Submissions
Call for submissions for the 9th Annual Music Video Asheville (MVA), the annual showcase to celebrate the collaboration of Asheville musicians and filmmakers. Last year, 65 local musicians and filmmakers…
Checking the Inventory
The Curmudgeon by Peter Loewer – To most of the customers in The General Store of 2016, it was again obvious that until the coming November anything was possible. Who…
Emma Zanetti, Silversmith
After completing the Asheville Area Arts Council’s Creative Business Program, new local Silversmith has a successful debut at the Big Crafty Holiday Market and East West Pop Up Shop. All…
Alan Chapell Releases New Single, Giving Her More
The first single, “Giving Her More” is out now. Take a listen and share! Chapell’s debut album, “The Redhead’s Allegations” will drop in March of 2016! Alan Chapell didn’t take…
Regional Artist Project Grants Awarded for Three Counties
by Patty Smyers – The Arts Council of Henderson County, in collaboration with the Transylvania Community Arts Council, and the Tryon Fine Arts Center in Polk County, announces the Regional…
The No-No List
The Curmudgeon by Peter Loewer – It was obvious that Christmas was coming to the old general store because Cityfella (who, with his wife, had fled Atlanta for the holidays)…