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through May Being Present Luminous new work in oils from the Natural World by Waynesville artist, Jo Ridge Kelley. Art After Dark is Friday, May 3 from 6-9 p.m.  Jo will be demonstrating then, and again on Saturday, May 25 from 11-4 p.m. Twigs & Leaves Gallery, 98 N. MainContinue Reading

Celebrate National Quilting Day on Saturday, March 16 at the Folk Art Center. Connie Brown and Robin Brooks, who are members of the Asheville Quilt Guild and the Southern Highland Craft Guild, will demonstrate their craft from 10 a.m to 4 p.m. in the center’s lobby. The National Quilting Association,Continue Reading

Open publication – Free publishing – More artists In This Month’s Issue: December 2012 Stage Preview: NC Stage – Jacob Marley (pg 3); HART – A Christmas Carol (pg 3); Magnetic Field – Bernstein Family Christmas Spectacular (pg 6) Interviews: Bill Foley (pg 8); Janet Carter (pg 9); Anna BlairContinue Reading

Open publication – Free publishing – More asheville In This Month’s Issue: November 2012 Performance: Asheville Symphony (pg 3); AmiciMusic (pg 7); Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre (pg 8) Stage Preview: NC Stage – Complete Shakespeare (pg 6); HART – August Osage County (pg 2) Fine Art: Judy Levine (pg 10);Continue Reading

32nd Annual Heritage Weekend by April Nance The 32nd Annual Heritage Weekend will be held September 15-16 at the Blue Ridge Parkway’s Folk Art Center. This free festival sponsored by the Southern Highland Craft Guild features traditional music, dancing and heritage craft demonstrations. A highlight of the weekend is theContinue Reading

Thursday – Saturday, August 2-4 85th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival The nation’s longest running folk festival. This three-day event showcases the best of the region’s old-time and bluegrass musicians, mountain dance groups, cloggers, and ballad singers. 7 p.m. nightly at Diana Wortham Theatre at Pack Place in downtownContinue Reading

Every Tuesday Two for Tuesdays Two bands. Two bucks. Encouraging new bands to showcase their passion for music and live performance. All ages, free, 7-10 p.m. One Stop, 55 College Street, Asheville. Call (828) 255-7777, www.ashevillemusichall.com. Friday, June 1 Ruth Ilg’s Meditazioni Opening reception from 5 to 8 p.m. NewContinue Reading

East of Asheville Studio Tour Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information about the artists and to download a brochure visit www.EastStudioTour.com. Weaverville Art Safari Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information on theContinue Reading

East of Asheville Studio Tour Saturday, May 5 and Sunday, May 6, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information about the artists and to download a brochure visit www.EastStudioTour.com. Weaverville Art Safari Saturday and Sunday, May 12-13, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. For more information on theContinue Reading