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The Academy for the Arts seeks to empower students

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July 30, 2016July 30, 2016 Dennis Ray

The Academy for the Arts at First Baptist Church of Asheville seeks to empower students Their Mission The Academy for the Arts at First Baptist Church of Asheville seeks to empower…

MUSIC BENEFIT HELPS TEEN KAI LENDZION’S FILM SCHOOL TUITION

Events Featured Sound Experience

July 29, 2016July 29, 2016 Dennis Ray

TO SUPPORT LOCAL TEEN TALENT KAI LENDZION IN REACHING HIS DREAMS OF BETTERING THE WORLD THROUGH FILM AND PHOJOURNALISM Several top area musicians and a silent auction to help fund…

August 2016 Vol. 19. No. 12

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July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Dennis Ray

HIGHLAND AVENUE (Hickory) ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE CHEF

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July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Dennis Ray

HIGHLAND AVENUE ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE CHEF Hickory, N.C. – The Locke family and Highland Avenue are delighted to announce the promotion of Sam Stachon to Executive Chef. Sam…

Juan Benavides live at Aloft Asheville Downtown Aug. 28

Featured Sound Experience

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Dennis Ray

With the best rooftop venue in town, Aloft Asheville Downtown will host its next Sundays Live@Aloft event on August 28, 5-8pm featuring Juan Benavides Group, a local favorite that blends…

Jeff Thompson’s Giving Trio returns to Asheville Sept 3

Sound Experience

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Dennis Ray

Jeff Thompson’s Giving Trio returns to Asheville for a wild and enchanted evening at The Altamont Theatre on Saturday, Sept. 3. If you have seen these guys before, you…

HART presents Arthur Miller’s ‘ALL MY SONS’

Featured Live Theatre

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Dennis Ray

HART presents Arthur Miller’s Classic Drama ALL MY SONS Beginning August 5 HART’s next production is a special one for Executive Director Steve Lloyd. The show has been on his…

2016 BREWGRASS FESTIVAL IN ASHEVILLE

Featured Festivals

July 28, 2016July 28, 2016 Dennis Ray

Brewgrass Festival is proud to announce its 20th anniversary event will feature The Travelin’ McCourys with special guest Peter Rowan and additional performances the Jon Stickley Trio and Bobby Miller…

Arrowhead Gallery and Studio ‘Bring Us Your Best’

Art Events Featured

July 25, 2016July 25, 2016 Dennis Ray

Attention All Artists! Exhibition Opportunity: Bring Us Your Best Our Annual Juried Exhibit August 20 through September 15, 2016 Bring work in August 18 from 4 to 6 THEME: Bring us your best work…

Molly Courcelle Studio + Gallery: A Studio Transformed

Abstract Realism and Resilience: Sandra Bottinelli Opens New Gallery After the Flood

COVER STORY: Jo Ridge Kelley—Celebrating the Beauty of Light and Wilderness

The Resilient and Captivating Art of Nadine Charlsen

Molly Courcelle Studio + Gallery: A Studio Transformed

Abstract Realism and Resilience: Sandra Bottinelli Opens New Gallery After the Flood

Abstract Realism and Resilience: Sandra Bottinelli Opens New Gallery After the Flood

COVER STORY: Jo Ridge Kelley—Celebrating the Beauty of Light and Wilderness

The Resilient and Captivating Art of Nadine Charlsen

Molly Courcelle Studio + Gallery: A Studio Transformed

The Academy for the Arts seeks to empower students

MUSIC BENEFIT HELPS TEEN KAI LENDZION’S FILM SCHOOL TUITION

August 2016 Vol. 19. No. 12

HIGHLAND AVENUE (Hickory) ANNOUNCES NEW EXECUTIVE CHEF

Juan Benavides live at Aloft Asheville Downtown Aug. 28

Jeff Thompson’s Giving Trio returns to Asheville Sept 3

HART presents Arthur Miller’s ‘ALL MY SONS’

2016 BREWGRASS FESTIVAL IN ASHEVILLE

Arrowhead Gallery and Studio ‘Bring Us Your Best’