Featuring Amy Black and Sarah Borges by James Cassara – Few recording venues are more synonymous with a specific sound than the legendary environs of Muscle Shoals Studios. Nestled in the hills of northern Alabama, situated just outside Sheffield (population 9039, 2014 Census) and the town seat of Colbert County,Continue Reading
by Bob Hayward – Astronomers at the Pisgah Astronomical Research Institute point out that at 11:48 p.m. EST on Monday, December 21, 2015 the Sun will be at its most southern point in the sky for the year. This is the winter solstice and marks the first moment of winter.Continue Reading
“Tom” is not going into an oven at Thanksgiving. He is a barnyard star at a historic farm in Richmond, VA. The President regularly reprieves turkeys from the White House, and surely he wouldn’t allow the axe to fall on this grand old bird. “Tom” represents a painting style VirginiaContinue Reading
The 28th Annual Hard Candy Christmas Arts & Crafts Show is a mountain Christmas tradition. Held the Friday and Saturday after Thanksgiving , this year’s show takes place November 27-28, 2015 from 10 a.m to 5 p.m. The event is held inside the spacious Ramsey Center on the Western CarolinaContinue Reading
The 18th Voorhees Family Art Show and Sale will be held Saturday & Sunday, November 21 & 22, 2015. Held in a renovated historic Arts and Crafts style home located at 89 Woodward Avenue in the Norwood Park area of North Asheville, this weekend show and sale is free andContinue Reading
at the WNC Ag Center Enjoy a shopping experience in a relaxed atmosphere where you’ll hear Christmas music and smell the delights of the gourmet row! The three-day show features works from 150 exhibitors from WNC and the Southeast. Some of the wares include pottery, woodwork, handcrafted jewelry, glass art,Continue Reading
This month the Asheville Symphony Orchestra looks at two symphonic masters. Joseph Haydn sought to exploit the sonic characteristics of the solo violin, oboe, cello, and bassoon in a concerto for this unique quartet and orchestra. Stepping into the spotlight, our own Jason Posnock, Alicia Chapman, Franklin Keel, and MichaelContinue Reading
Attic Salt Theatre Company presents the Tony-award winning comedy Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike, at 35below in downtown Asheville. Nominated for six Tony Awards, Vanya and Sonia and Masha and Spike is one of the most lauded and beloved Broadway plays of recent years. The plot revolves aroundContinue Reading
Join National Hammered Dulcimer Champion and virtuoso Joshua Messick for a fresh and exciting Christmas Concert. Messick’s Christmas Concert promises to bring joy, wonderment, passion and the spirit of Christmas to audiences through traditional Christmas songs including Silent Night, Carol of the Bells, Jesu, Joy of Man’s Desiring, Patapan, OContinue Reading
