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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20250905
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SUMMARY:Points in Space: Performance at Black Mountain College Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Black Mountain College’s interdisciplinary and collaborative philosophy fostered groundbreaking time-based experiments across disciplines\, significantly influencing performance\, theater\, film\, music\, dance\, and visual art worldwide. Points in Space: Performance at Black Mountain College will feature visual and time-based artworks that echo BMC’s innovative spirit from 1933 to 1957. BMC was a nexus of avant-garde activity\, fostering innovation through collaboration and experiential learning. The exhibition will highlight key events and figures\, such as John Cage\, Merce Cunningham\, Lou Harrison\, Roland Hayes\, Ray Johnson\, Hugo Kauder\, Ursula Mamlok\, Robert Rauschenberg\, David Tudor\, Alma Stone Williams\, Stan Vanderbeek\, and Stefan Wolpe\, alongside movements like Bauhaus\, Dada\, and Fluxus. The exhibition will feature historical and contemporary works\, interactive installations\, performances\, and immersive experiences that bring the past into conversation with the present. \nPoints in Space aims to bridge the past and present\, ensuring BMC’s interdisciplinary spirit continues to inspire new generations. Through performance-integrated exhibitions and public programs\, the exhibition will foster a dynamic dialogue between historical and contemporary artistic practices\, expanding the reach and relevance of BMC’s radical approach to art\, education\, and community engagement. \nLearn more about featured artists on our website. \nPoints in Space: Performance at Black Mountain College is organized by Jeff Arnal\, curator\, and Adolfo Alzuphar\, curatorial assistant.
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/points-in-space-performance-at-black-mountain-college-exhibit/
LOCATION:Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center\, 120 College Street\, Asheville\, North Carolina\, 28801
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SUMMARY:New Glass Studio in Old Fort
DESCRIPTION:Arrowhead Art Gallery & Studios in Old Fort\, NC\, kicks off the grand opening of the newly designated Design Glass Studio for learning. Equipment includes a glass kiln\, cutting room\, hand tools\, and supplies needed for independent study. The October stained-glass classes include a Moravian Star and a Star Suncatcher. Learn how to fuse glass with classes on glass tiles and a beautiful woodland tree ambiance light. Each month\, new classes will be offered\, and information can be found on the Arrowhead Art Gallery & Studios website at arrowheadart.org
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/new-glass-studio-in-old-fort/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Gallery and Studios\, 77 Catawba Ave.\,\, Old Fort\, 28762
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arrowhead Artists &amp%3B Artisans League":MAILTO:galleryarrowheadart@gmail.com
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20251025
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20251214
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SUMMARY:Wistfulness & Whimsy Art Exhibit
DESCRIPTION:Solo Art Exhibit of Burnsville Artist\, Melissa L. Flattery\, Toe River Arts\, Spruce Pine\, Owen Gallery\, October 25-December 13\, 2025.  Reception November 14\, 2025\, 5:30pm-7:30pm.
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/wistfulness-whimsy-art-exhibit/
LOCATION:Toe River Arts\, Mitchell and Yancey Counties
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SUMMARY:Call for Art - CIRCLES
DESCRIPTION:Arrowhead Art Gallery and Studios in Old Fort\, North Carolina\, is accepting entries for their next judged exhibit\, ‘Circles.’\nCircles are everywhere….in art\, nature\, and daily life. Explore the significance of circles as they represent unity\, wholeness\, and eternity\, allowing us to connect with ourselves\, one another\, and with nature. \nEXHIBIT DATES: November 1 – November 30th\nINTAKE: October 30th\nRECEPTION: Saturday\, November 1\, 2025\, 2 p.m. until 4 p.m. \nCURATOR:\nBarbara Bewernitz – barbarabewernitz@gmail.com \nFor more information\, you can find them on the web at www.arrowheadart.org
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/call-for-art-circles/
LOCATION:Arrowhead Gallery and Studios\, 77 Catawba Ave.\,\, Old Fort\, 28762
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ORGANIZER;CN="Arrowhead Artists &amp%3B Artisans League":MAILTO:galleryarrowheadart@gmail.com
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SUMMARY:Enamel a Silver Charm
DESCRIPTION:Spend an hour +/- in the studio making a sterling silver and enamel charm. \nChoose your charm shape and your favorite color(s) of enamel. You’ll sift the enamel onto the silver charm then fire it in a kiln to flow the glass enamel onto the silver\, and repeat until your piece is complete! \nLeave class with a finished charm you made yourself! Optional chain available for in-class purchase. \nLevel: Beginner Friendly \nWear comfortable clothing and arrive about 15 minutes ahead to sign a waiver and get settled. Our study is in downtown Asheville and there are 2 parking garages close by: Harrah’s and Rankin \nThis is a Weekly Recurring Event\nRuns from Nov 1\, 2025 to Dec 13\, 2025 and happens every:\nSaturdays:	11:00am – 12:15pm Timezone: Eastern Time (US & Canada)
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/enamel-a-silver-charm/
LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com
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SUMMARY:Hammered Wide Band Ring
DESCRIPTION:Join us in this hands on class where you will make a hammered sterling silver wide band ring. One of Ignite’s fabulous instructors will take you through the process step by step including soldering\, shaping\, hammering\, and finishing your ring. \nThese also make great wedding bands! Come make your own wedding bands (or each other’s) in our fully equipped studio. \nYou’ll leave with a beautiful ring made to size in our downtown Asheville metalsmithing studio. \n$120 includes all materials \nArrive 15 minutes early to sign the safety waiver and get settled. \n*Convenient parking is available just below the studio in either the Harrah’s Parking Garage or Rankin Parking Garage\, 1st hour is free!
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/hammered-wide-band-ring-2/
LOCATION:Ignite Jewelry Studios\, 84 W Walnut St Unit A\, Asheville\, 28801
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ORGANIZER;CN="Ignite Jewelry Studios":MAILTO:info@ignitejewelrystudios.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T170000
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SUMMARY:5Rhythms Sweat Your Prayers® on Weds Nights hosted by Karen
DESCRIPTION:Global Wave!\nHonoring and celebrating all musicians around the World.  Many of their music helps our body and feet move!  As we move to the 5Rhythms maps take notice how your body responds to different beats and sounds of Global music.  Join us for this movement experience.  We move to the Maps created by Gabrielle Roth.  Picture by NOAA \nAbout 5Rhythms®\nCreated by Gabrielle Roth and practiced by tens of thousands worldwide. 5Rhythms® is a dynamic movement practice rooted in the principles that if you put the psyche in motion it will heal itself. \nAbout Karen:\n5Rhythms dance is for everyone. This meditative freeform dancing practice was created by dancer and visionary Gabriellle Roth. Accredited 5Rhythms teacher Karen Chapman has been hosting dances in Asheville and around the country for 9 years.  Through the dance\, Karen acts as a guide for the dancer on their journey through the rhythms. Karen is interested in how energy moves on the dance floor through the Breath and Body!\nDance movement timeline:\nDoors open at 5 PM for warm up and close at 5:45 for the opening circle. The wave is complete at 6:45PM. If you can arrive at 5 PM that is best but you are welcome to come to the dance anytime before 5:45 PM.\n5 PM: Warm-up\, Meditative stretching and dancing.\n5:45 PM: Doors Close\, Opening circle\nDemonstration of the 5 Rhythms of Flowing\, Staccato\, Chaos\, Lyrical\, and Stillness.\n6 PM: Dancing the wave of the 5 Rhythms\n6:45: Closing Circle/End\nThank you and see ya on the dance floor soon!  Love K
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/5rhythms-sweat-your-prayers-on-weds-nights-hosted-by-karen-43/
LOCATION:Homewood\, 19 Zillicoa St\, Asheville\, NC\, 28801
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ORGANIZER;CN="Karen Chapman":MAILTO:Chapman5Rhythms@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20251105T193000
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SUMMARY:"Is This A Room" at NC Stage
DESCRIPTION:Join NC Stage Nov. 5th – Nov. 23rd for Is This A Room. Wed.\, Thurs.\, Sat. at 7:30pm; Fri. & Sun. at 2pm. (Friday 11/7 at 7:30pm) \n June 3\, 2017: A 25-year-old former Air Force linguist named Reality Winner is surprised at her home by the FBI\, interrogated\, and then charged with leaking classified information to media sources. Reality was given a record breaking sentence and was released from prison to a half-way house on June 2\, 2021 for good behavior.\nThe FBI transcript of her interrogation is the heart of Is This a Room\, conceived as a play and directed by Obie Award-winner Tina Satter\, in which an extraordinary human drama unfolds between the complex and witty Reality\, and the agents who question her. As Reality’s autonomy shrinks before her eyes\, a simmering real-life thriller emerges\, asking what it is to have honor in this American moment\, and how the personal can reverberate globally. \nAdult Tickets: $24-48\nStudent Tickets: $10\n“Choose Your Price” Nights 11/5-11/7: $10-48
URL:https://thelaurelofasheville.com/event/is-this-a-room-at-nc-stage/
LOCATION:North Carolina Stage Company\, 15 Stage Lane\, Asheville\, 28801
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ORGANIZER;CN="North Carolina Stage Company":MAILTO:ncstage@ncstage.org
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