“Ciompi Quartet performances reveal the maturity of interpretation from an ensemble which has been together for two decades,” says ACMS President, Polly Feitzinger. The Ciompi Quartet last performed in the Asheville Chamber Music Series in 2009. We look forward to welcoming them back for a mid-winter afternoon concert at theContinue Reading
Starring Scott Treadway and Charlie Flynn-McIver NC Stage Company is excited to present Rounding Third by Richard Dresser, a hilarious comedy about an odd-couple pairing of men who come together to coach a season of little league baseball. Angie Flynn-McIver is directing the brilliantly funny duo Scott Treadway and CharlieContinue Reading
February’s concert features composers with a special gift for orchestral drama. Contemporary Argentine composer Osvaldo Golijov cannot help but combine the passion of his homeland with his love for tango. In this case, Muertes des Angel is a touching tribute to the tango giant Astor Piazzolla. The Asheville Symphony OrchestraContinue Reading
With virtuosic dancers and thrilling choreography, Eisenhower Dance, one of the nation’s premier contemporary dance companies, blends drama, momentum and force with technical brilliance. Founded by Artistic Director Laurie Eisenhower in 1991, Eisenhower Dance has been captivating audiences for more than two decades with an evolving, exhilarating repertoire dedicated toContinue Reading
The Asheville Symphony Orchestra presents an Asheville symphonic Christmas tradition with the most beautiful music of the season. Music Director Daniel Meyer will present a portion of Handel’s beloved Messiah alongside orchestral arrangements of seasonal carols. With the voices of the Asheville Symphony Chorus, directed by Michael Lancaster and aContinue Reading
The Bernstein’s are coming! The Bernstein’s are coming! No, it’s not a war threat from the Middle East, it’s the return of “the Christmas show to see in Asheville!” (Tony Kiss, Asheville Scene), starring Tracey Johnston-Crum, voted WNC’s Best Actress in the Mountain Xpress’ Annual Best of WNC Poll! TheContinue Reading
North Carolina Stage Company (NC Stage) is excited to present The Book Club Play, a hilarious new comedy written by Karen Zacarías and directed by NC Stage Artistic Director, Charlie Flynn-McIver. Join Ana, the fearless leader of the local book club, as she and her cohorts become the focus ofContinue Reading
Have you ever experienced a major choral work performed by more than 200 voices? You will have that opportunity right here in Asheville—something you might not find in major cultural centers in the USA. In a spectacular, first-ever collaboration, the Asheville Choral Society and the Asheville Symphony Chorus will joinContinue Reading
One of Beethoven’s most popular symphonies will headline the program when the Asheville Symphony Orchestra takes the stage November 17 for the third concert in its Masterworks series. Music Director Daniel Meyer will conduct the Asheville Symphony Orchestra as it performs Beethoven’s Symphony No. 7 for the second half ofContinue Reading
