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 will oversee the operations of the restaurant as well as banquet events at The Crossing at Hollar Mill. Sam bringsContinue Reading
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 traditional and new Flamenco and Middle Eastern styles with a modern soul and rock edge. The event is open toContinue Reading
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 bucket list for years. Lloyd rarely appears on the HART Stage, considering his job to provide opportunities for others. All MyContinue Reading
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 and the Virginia Daredevils. The festival will return to Memorial Stadium in downtown Asheville, NC on Saturday, September 17th, 2016,Continue Reading
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 for this special exhibit. Look at some something from a different perspective, use your medium in a new way, pushContinue Reading
In a single night—graduation night—Thomas has to decide: do what everyone has always expected of him, or forge an entirely new path? Bryan Bliss’s absorbing examination of one boy struggling with expectations and realities will appeal to readers of Sara Zarr and Chris Crutcher. Thomas is supposedContinue Reading
In my ongoing efforts to stay current with the many releases that cross my desk I’ll again try to keep my comments to around 150 words or less. So much music and so little space to cover it all! Neil Young + Promise of the Real ‘Earth’ Reprise Records Continue Reading
Debut novelist Adam O’Fallon Price, whose previously published stories have appeared in The Paris Review, Glimmer Train, EPOCH, and Narrative, arrives this summer with The Grand Tour (Doubleday; August 9, 2016; $26.95) — a cinematic, darkly comic road novel about two deeply flawed characters whose struggles with thwartedContinue Reading
A Rash of Stories – A benefit performance to raise funds for the Haywood Street Congregation’s Downtown Table, Next at NC Stage A Rash of Stories, adapted from Ron Rash’s prize-winning stories, will be presented by Barbara Bates Smith and musical accompanist Jeff Sebens at North Carolina Stage CompanyContinue Reading
