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Aug 2018
Gaining Momentum
Asheville gallery owner Jordan Ahlers moves to elevate area art and artists
Aug 2018
Perfectly in Tune
Father-daughter luthiers Wayne and Jayne Henderson make exquisite handcrafted instruments that hit all the right notes
Jun 2018
Sounds of Summer
The Brevard Music Festival celebrates a sensational 2018 season
Jun 2018
Mountain Troubadour
Billy Edd Wheeler tells all in his tuneful new memoir
Jun 2018
Clearly Artistic
Glass works shine in a multi-venue summer series
Jun 2018
The Great Family Getaway
Discover what’s new and awesome for all ages in Gatlinburg, Pigeon Forge, and Sevierville, Tennessee
Apr 2018
Follow the Light
Burnsville’s Gateway Project illuminates community through public art
Apr 2018
Cherokee
Explore history, modernity, and beauty in this one-of-a-kind town
Apr 2018
The French Broad
After decades of neglect, WNC’s most iconic river flows toward a promising future
Apr 2018
I'll Drink to That
State of Origin fest brings hyperlocal beers from across the nation to downtown Morganton
Apr 2018
Where the Living's Easy
An Insider's Guide to Charleston's Lowcountry leisure
Feb 2018
Rock Solid
Carl Peverall’s stone sculptures evoke both permanence and reinvention
Dec 2017
Head of the Class
Penland School of Crafts welcomes new director Mia Hall
Dec 2017
Pure Imagination
Weaverville artist Leif Erik Johansen illustrates real-world issues through a fantastic lens
Oct 2017
Holiday Happenings
Not even Scrooge could resist the mountain area's festive offerings
Oct 2017
Perfectly Clear
Penland-based Terrane Glass Designs artfully raises the bar
Oct 2017
Fantastic Forms
Jenny Lou Sherburne’s Seussian-style pottery delights through color and shape
Oct 2017
Jamie Laval's Not Fiddling Around
His Celtic Christmas show returns with strong traditions and new holiday riffs
Oct 2017
Restaurant Review — Library Kitchen + Bar
Offering an artistic feast for the senses
Aug 2017
Walking the Design Line
FEHLŌ handcrafts home goods by the hundreds
Aug 2017
Bring that Beat Back
From the practice room to the stage to the studio, WNC’s garage rockers forged an indelible sound
Aug 2017
Road Trip to Burnsville
Discover close encounters with creative characters and starry nights
Aug 2017
Steve Martin & The Steep Canyon Rangers
Local bluegrass kingpins return with a new album and old sounds made modern
Aug 2017
Hand Crafted
Local jewelry designers—each with a unique skill set and expression of style—are making one-of-a-kind adornments and wearable works of art worth treasuring forever
Jun 2017
Experiential Education
Business
Apr 2017
Blowing Rock's Family Values for Visitors
Offering adventures for every member of the gang
Apr 2017
Float On
A passion for paddling propels Fletcher-based Liquidlogic Kayaks
Apr 2017
Woven in Time
One hundred years ago, Fred Seely introduced the world to fine fabric handmade in the mountains
Apr 2017
Songs of Summer
Get your outdoor music fix with these free and festive performances
Feb 2017
The Best of Western North Carolina
Celebrate our anniversary with top 10 lists of local albums, books, fishing spots, movies, restaurants, and more
Dec 2016
Social Studies
Art for the sake of a greater good drives Boone artist Sir Tom Foolery
Oct 2016
The Actual Victuals
Ronni Lundy’s long and winding journey with Appalachian food and culture
Aug 2016
Ahead of the Curve
A home in Asheville’s Ramble neighborhood balances contemporary design with warmth
Aug 2016
Go Big
Cristina Córdova’s larger than life paintings grace Penland’s grand new gallery
Jun 2016
Live from Asheville
20 Ways to Explore the City's Exploding Music Scene
Jun 2016
High Country Headliners
Catch iconic performers and innovative arts at Appalachian Summer Festival
Jun 2016
Road Trip: Lansing
Jun 2016
Recompositions
Kehren Barbour and Michael Luchtan’s Post Piano Project explores sustainability through art and music
Feb 2016
Big Brew News
New Belgium welcomes beer lovers to its East Coast outpost in Asheville
Feb 2016
Industrial Revolution
Rare antique finds and contemporary design commingle in a remarkable North Wilkesboro loft
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