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Step Afrika! Comes to Wortham Center

The Wortham Center for the Performing Arts presents Step Afrika! at the Diana Wortham Theatre on Friday, April 19, and Saturday, April 20, at 7 p.m. “Step Afrika! is the world’s leading authority on the artform of stepping,” says C. Brian Williams, founder and executive producer for Step Afrika!

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The Laurel of Asheville lifestyle magazineThe Laurel of Asheville is available in both print and digital editions

We are delighted you have chosen us to be your gateway—both through our popular print Asheville lifestyle magazine and our website—to the arts, culture, and communities that comprise the remarkable area that is Western North Carolina. In these pages, you will find behind-the-scenes stories about the region’s concerts, theatre and dance productions, festivals, restaurants, artists, and the multitude of locally-based businesses. We also enjoy bringing you features about the people and organizations who are caring for those in need, protecting our historic heritage, preserving our rich and diverse environment, and nurturing our cultural soul.