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ARTS & CULTURE

ARTS & EVENTS

ARTS & EVENTS
Jun 2017
Medicine

Jun 2017
Public Service

Jun 2017
Business

Jun 2017
Science

Jun 2017
At schools throughout the mountains, experiential education takes students out of the classroom and into the world

Apr 2017
Clyde-based potter Becky Lloyd

Apr 2017
May debut could be the time of WNC's life

Apr 2017
The essence of people and places drives artist Christopher Holt to journey far

Feb 2017
Amy Brandenburg

Feb 2017
Haywood County writer crafts gritty Southern lit in The Weight of This World

Dec 2016
The Get Right Band rocks steady on its new album

Dec 2016
Art for the sake of a greater good drives Boone artist Sir Tom Foolery

Dec 2016
Pamela Haddock

Oct 2016
Indulge in six tasty dining and live entertainment matchups

Oct 2016
Penland fellow Seth Gould elevates toolmaking to an art form

Aug 2016
Seven ghoulishly good ways to celebrate Halloween’s chills and thrills

Aug 2016
Hyper-realist painter Ward Nichols may be self-taught, but his 50-year career proves just how talented he is

Aug 2016
Cristina Córdova’s larger than life paintings grace Penland’s grand new gallery

Jun 2016
Secretaries take the spotlight in 9 to 5 at Flat Rock Playhouse

Jun 2016
20 Ways to Explore the City's Exploding Music Scene

Jun 2016
Boone’s Appalachian Theatre is headed for a multipurpose artistic revival

Jun 2016
Catch iconic performers and innovative arts at Appalachian Summer Festival

Jun 2016
Meet rising musical stars Jonah and Grayson Riddle

Jun 2016
The scoop on Western North Carolina’s big-screen debuts

Jun 2016
Brevard Music Center’s 80th anniversary festival lures generations of musicians

Jun 2016
A new history deconstructs post-Civil War mountain politics

Jun 2016
Kehren Barbour and Michael Luchtan’s Post Piano Project explores sustainability through art and music

Jun 2016
After more than three decades in the business, Asheville native Warren Haynes rocks on at full tempo

Apr 2016
An expansive account of Grandfather Mountain’s unique history and offerings

Apr 2016
A new play based on a historic Burke County true crime case premieres in Burnsville

Apr 2016
For Lenoir artist Charlie Frye, community fuels the creative spirit

Feb 2016
Celia Barbieri, aka The Button Florist, creates blooms that last a lifetime

Dec 2015
Asheville artist Nancy Hilliard Joyce puts a new spin on the circle of life

Dec 2015
Jane Kramer returns to Asheville with a new solo album

Oct 2015
Artist Hayden Wilson builds on a legacy in glass

Oct 2015
The New Year’s Eve live possum drop may return to Brasstown

Oct 2015
The Jon Stickley Trio delivers with an album as eclectic as its roots

Aug 2015
Asheville artist Matt Tommey’s sculptural baskets reflect nature’s wild creativity

Aug 2015
The Polk County Film Initiative launches a new festival

Aug 2015
A new photography exhibit in Sparta tackles stereotypes