Standup Comedy Pageant Finale Wednesday January 29, 2025. 7p-9p, doors at 6:30p The Orange Peel’s Comedy Basement, Pulp Lounge, 103 Hilliard Ave, Downtown Asheville Tickets: $15 (available at door or The Orange Peel website) Hosted by Hilliary Begley from Netflix & Amazon Prime! Cocktails available while you laugh the night away to some of the […]

Join us in this new monthly webinar series focused on recovery, re-thinking, and rebuilding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. On Wednesday, January 29th, we will hear from Dr. Jamie Shinn of SUNY ESF who has been exploring and supporting responses to a significant flood disaster that took place in West Virginia in 2016. This […]

Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have local favorite Ryan Cox! Ryan Cox is about to record his first comedy special with DryBar Comedy!! Ryan's relaxed delivery weaves twisted storytelling with crafted punchlines and unique observations on our ever-changing world. Ryan has performed over 1,000 stand-up […]

Two of today's best guitarists/singer-songwriters join forces for a night of music in Asheville! Christie Lenée is an award-winning singer, songwriter, and fingerstyle guitarist known for her unique style that blends folk-pop, jazz, blues, and classical music. A Tampa native and North Carolina resident, Lenée took First Place at the International Fingerstyle Guitar Championship in […]

Crisp Comedy takes place once a month in Leicester, NC at Noble Cider and hosted by Leicester's own Clay Jones! A fresh batch of comics each month so no two shows are the same! This months headliner is Ritu Tirhani from Nashville!!! Ritu is a Nashville based comedian. Her accomplishments include one failed marriage with […]

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have local favorite Aaron Naylor! Aaron Naylor is a Chicago-based comedian from Kansas City. In 2013, he performed at his first open mic at Laff's Comedy Caffe after moving to Tucson, AZ for some reason. Shortly after, he […]

The Art League is proud to present “The Art of Fiber and Textiles,” an exhibition that showcases the innovative spirit and enduring traditions of these versatile mediums. The Art League has invited artists from Local Cloth to participate in this special exhibit giving our community an opportunity to view a wide variety of material and […]

Mountain grooves for cool kids of all ages (but especially our pre-K friends and their grown ups)! What's Shaking? Music presents a Cabin Fever Concert Series with fun music, lots of drums and shakers to play along, poems, a dance party, and more! Sunday, February 2. Event: 2-5pm. Concert: 3-4pm. FREE!! Our friend Chef Bailey […]

Take an Express Tour of our galleries, then go on an adventure with art, music, or storytelling in the Museum’s interactive Art PLAYce. For children ages 0-5 years old and their families or caregivers. Tours will meet in the Museum Atrium and begin at 11:30am. Please arrive no later than 11:25 to allow enough time […]

Director: Victoria Lamberth Approximate Run Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes Rating: PG-13 due to adult language and situations. Conversations addressing prejudice, racism, and bigotry. A progressive white couple’s proud liberal sensibilities are tested when their daughter brings her black fiance home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film […]

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country, and this week we have Will Abeles from Nashville! Will Abeles is a stand-up comedian, producer and podcaster based out of Nashville, TN. Originally from Hagerstown, MD, he began his career in Boston while attending Emerson College. He moved to Nashville […]

Director: Victoria Lamberth Approximate Run Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes Rating: PG-13 due to adult language and situations. Conversations addressing prejudice, racism, and bigotry. A progressive white couple’s proud liberal sensibilities are tested when their daughter brings her black fiance home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film […]

Join us to explore the art of mosaics with instructor Linda Guarin. In this two-day workshop you will learn various techniques for cutting, shaping, and arranging mosaics to achieve different visual effects. Guided step by step through the whole process, and regardless of your experience, by the end of this course, you will have the […]

This show will be at an indoor location. At this show you can buy drinks at the venue and bring outside food and buy snacks at the venue. This show will have chairs provided. This show is wheelchair accessible. 21+ show. Secret Locations. Shhh...it's a surprise. As you can see, we only advertise the general […]

Bike Love '25 @ Eulogy Whether you ride or just love a great party, Bike Love '25 is where music, community, and high-energy vibes come together. Bring your crew, hit the dance floor, and celebrate the joy of movement—on and off the bike!

Embark on a journey through time and emotion as we commemorate 150 years of Carmen in a spellbinding dance performance inspired by the works of Pablo Picasso. Choreographer Gustavo Ramírez Sansano's quintessential work breathes new life into Bizet’s timeless tale, infusing it with raw passion and visceral energy. Join us as the narrative of Carmen […]

Show off your chocolate cake baking skills this February! Enter the Friends of the Enka-Candler Library Love Your Library Chocolate Cake Contest on Sun. Feb. 9th 2025 Bring your cakes at 2pm to Griff's Kitchen & Bar at 1390 Sand Hill Rd. in Candler $5 to enter a cake. ~We're giving prizes to 1st, 2nd, […]

Director: Victoria Lamberth Approximate Run Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes Rating: PG-13 due to adult language and situations. Conversations addressing prejudice, racism, and bigotry. A progressive white couple’s proud liberal sensibilities are tested when their daughter brings her black fiance home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film […]

Director: Victoria Lamberth Approximate Run Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes Rating: PG-13 due to adult language and situations. Conversations addressing prejudice, racism, and bigotry. A progressive white couple’s proud liberal sensibilities are tested when their daughter brings her black fiance home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film […]

Unconditional Love! To have love for yourself, loved ones, and for people in your community. To have compassion and love them in an authentic way. Unconditional Love is not always easy, because we as humans get into judging, projecting, blaming and just plain do not like the person, because of how they look, dress, smell […]

Dietrich Bonhoeffer (1906-1945) was a beloved pastor and theologian whose work has blessed countless people around the world. Christians especially have cherished his practical theology, approachable writing style, and prophetic vision. This Epiphany chapel study will engage Bonhoeffer’s works to help us learn how to be faithful in times of political and social upheaval.

人の力 “Hito no Chikara” — The Power of Human Strength Take a thrilling, high-energy ride through centuries of Japanese tradition, where heart-thumping rhythms explode from a dizzying display of more than 40 Taiko drums. The power of human strength, tenacity and sheer endurance lie at the heart of this new program, which challenges the influence […]

Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center presents Hub New Music, performing a dynamic program including compositions by Angélica Negrón, Elijah Daniel Smith, Nico Muhly, Tyshawn Sorey, Andrew Norman, and a new commissioned work by Yaz Lancaster. ----- Hub New Music Called “contemporary chamber trailblazers” by the Boston Globe, Hub New Music is a “prime […]

Ballet Hispánico is the nation’s renowned Latino dance organization and one of America’s Cultural Treasures. For 50 years, Ballet Hispánico has been bringing communities together to celebrate and explore Latino cultures through innovative dance performances, transformative dance training, and enduring community engagement experiences. Join Bardo Arts Center as we watch Ballet Hispánico perform new and […]

Every Thursday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country! This week we have Sarah Love from Asheville and her friends!!! YIKES! is a show of dating disaster stories and stand up comedy hosted by local favorite Sarah Love. Join Sarah and a group of amazing comedians as they share their […]

人の力 “Hito no Chikara” — The Power of Human Strength Take a thrilling, high-energy ride through centuries of Japanese tradition, where heart-thumping rhythms explode from a dizzying display of more than 40 Taiko drums. The power of human strength, tenacity and sheer endurance lie at the heart of this new program, which challenges the influence […]

The Artful Journey with Julianna Caro continues! After an exciting fall looking at art exhibitions on Impressionism, the Harlem Renaissance, John Singer Sargent, and the Venice Biennale, this winter we will gather to explore three new topics: Siena and the Rise of Painting, Black Artists and Ancient Egypt, 1876–Now, and Leap Before You Look: A […]

Fall In Love with Asheville Again! at 362 Depot Street in Asheville’s River Arts District Saturday, February 15th Party starts at 5:00…..musicians…..food and beverages ….and some incredible art! 362 Depot Street artists are throwing open their doors, and inviting anyone wanting to Fall in Love With Asheville Again to drop in this Friday or Saturday. […]

The Asheville Art Museum is delighted to present an exhibition of artwork by artists who live and work in the Helene-affected Appalachia region. The Museum was founded by a group of passionate artists in 1948 with a mission, in part, to share and promote the art of Western North Carolina. Carrying on that legacy, this […]

This Valentine's Day, show your love for Asheville and bid on art recovered from Hurricane Helene. Tyger Tyger Gallery is hosting a special silent auction on Valentine's Day of flood-damaged, salvaged and new art by our gallery artists who have generously donated their work to benefit BeLoved Asheville. Join us on February 14th in Biltmore […]

Every weekend Modelface Comedy brings you the best stand up comedians from all over the country and Valentine's Day is no different! Come fall in love with the hilarious Ryan Brown Ryan Brown is a comedian and writer raised in North Carolina, where he’s currently based after 8 years of living and performing in NYC. […]

Join us in the Museum Atrium for a harmonious blend of artistic inspiration and mindful movement! Each session features a deep dive into one artwork drawing connections between the imagery and our yoga practice—then explore the Museum afterwards! $10 (save $5 when you register for all three sessions—use discount code YOGA at checkout)

Join us in the Museum Atrium for a harmonious blend of artistic inspiration and mindful movement! This Saturday sessions will feature a deep dive into one artwork drawing connections between the imagery and our yoga practice. Drop in for one session, or sign up for all three to save $5 (use discount code YOGA at […]

Fall In Love with Asheville Again! at 362 Depot Street in Asheville’s River Arts District Saturday, February 15th Party starts at 5:00…..musicians…..food and beverages ….and some incredible art! 362 Depot Street artists are throwing open their doors, and inviting anyone wanting to Fall in Love With Asheville Again to drop in this Friday or Saturday. […]

Step Into the World of Pollinators at the 6th Annual Great Buzz Gathering! Imagine a world without vibrant blooms, flourishing crops, or thriving wildlife. That’s the reality we face without pollinators—the tiny but mighty creatures essential to life on Earth. On Saturday, February 15, you’re invited to the Grey Eagle Music Hall & Pub in […]

Please join us on Saturday, February 15th at 1:00 pm for an educational hemlock hike with the Hemlock Restoration Initiative at DuPont State Recreational Forest near Cedar Mountain, NC. The hike is about 3.5 miles total round-trip, and is considered easy to moderate terrain. We will walk along the Three Lakes Trail and Conservation Road. […]

Go Crazy for Love! We know that Love for others can be complicated, unpredictable, and sometimes shifting! On the other hand, falling in Love is fun and exciting! Join us to move through our bodies all of the different feelings and experiences that we have for others. "Dance to fall in Love with the Spirt […]

For over 32 years, the Frostbite Races have motivated runners and walkers to stay active throughout the colder winter months. Participants brave the chilly temperatures to compete in a series of races, including a challenging 10K, a scenic 5K, or 1-mile fun run. Flurry the Penguin is always encouraging runners and walkers with high fives. […]

Director: Victoria Lamberth Approximate Run Time: 2 hours, 5 minutes Rating: PG-13 due to adult language and situations. Conversations addressing prejudice, racism, and bigotry. A progressive white couple’s proud liberal sensibilities are tested when their daughter brings her black fiance home to meet them in this fresh and relevant stage adaptation of the iconic film […]

Modelface Comedy Presents: Comedy For Community Locals supporting locals is the heart of Asheville. Comedy for Community brings all your favorite local comedians together each week at Catawba Brewing to support the towns we love through a variety of local charities and organizations. This week we are supporting Our Voice! Our Voice inspires hope and […]

Join Chris Whitten, the Museum’s registrar, for a behind-the-scenes look at a selection of artworks from the Museum’s collection vault. You will see objects up close and outside their frames or cases and learn from Chris about display techniques, materials, and collections care. Space is limited; registration is required.

Don't Let the Flame of Love Die! When we are in love and involved consistently with a person, our bodies, friendship, work, work with organizations and have hobbies, we tend to get bored, confused, frustrated, and sometimes ask the question of What is Next? When that happens the Flame of Love becomes dull. How do […]

Folkmoot LIVE! proudly presents the innovative “klezgrass” music of Zoe & Cloyd that springs from the rich traditions and complementary styles of fiddler/vocalist Natalya Zoe Weinstein and multi-instrumentalist/vocalist John Cloyd Miller with special guest, Kevin Kehrberg on bass. Based in Asheville, NC, Zoe & Cloyd delight audiences with soaring harmonies and heartfelt songwriting, seamlessly combining […]

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have Liam Nelson from NYC! Liam Nelson is a 23 year old comic from Atlanta whose 7 foot stature and experience with Marfan syndrome gives him a unique perspective on the world. He is a regular at clubs […]

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This week we have Liam Nelson from NYC! Liam Nelson is a 23 year old comic from Atlanta whose 7 foot stature and experience with Marfan syndrome gives him a unique perspective on the world. He is a regular at clubs […]

Expect the Unexpected.Prepare for an unforgettable night of laughter, thrills, and sizzling entertainment as Caroline Calouche & Co. proudly present "Rouge," a captivating cabaret show at the Wortham Center for Arts. "Rouge" is not your average cabaret; it's a thrilling show that promises to leave audiences on the edge of their seats. From comedy that […]

Pressed Flower Workshop with artist Susan McChesney at Satellite Studios, Mars Landing Galleries Explore the art of Oshibana, the Japanese tradition of creating art with pressed plant materials. Learn techniques of pressing, unpressing, storing, collaging and sealing to be able to practice on your own. Create a sealed collage with materials provided, in addition to […]

Every Friday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. Tonight we have a special sober show sponsored by Best Day Brewing! Cali Sober is a comedy show featuring sober and soberish comedians from Asheville and all over the country! Join us and the folks from Best Day Brewing in Charlotte […]

Immerse yourself in an unforgettable evening as The JLloyd MashUp pays tribute to the legendary Paul Simon as February’s intimate Hometown Sound Music Series concert. Featuring a full orchestration of Paul Simon’s timeless songs, this performance spans various points in his iconic career. Leading the vocals is the remarkable Ben Falcon, whose voice captures the […]

Secret Locations. Shhh...it's a surprise. As you can see, we only advertise the general area or neighborhood for each show. The precise location and other important show details will be sent to you at 8:00 AM the day of the show. If you don’t see it in your inbox you can find the info on […]

España! Date: October 6, 2024 Experience the vibrant sounds of Spain with the Brevard Philharmonic on February 23, 2024. Featuring violinist Soobeen Lee and works by Chabrier, Rimsky-Korsakov, and Lalo. Join us for an unforgettable musical journey!

Locals supporting locals is the heart of Asheville. Comedy for Community brings all your favorite local comedians together each week at Catawba Brewing to support the town we love through a variety of local charities and organizations. This month we are supporting Helpmate! Come laugh and learn and support your neighbors. Helpmate began as a […]

For the next event in our series, Recovery, Re-thinking, and Rebuilding Post-Helene, we are engaging historians and scholars with deep knowledge and insights on Appalachia and the Swannanoa Valley. Dr. Jeff Keith of Warren Wilson College will be joined by Dr. Ron Eller, professor emeritus of the University of Kentucky, an expert on development, the […]

📚✨ Join Read To Succeed for an Unforgettable Black Children’s Book Week Celebration! ✨📚 Read 2 Succeed is overjoyed to welcome local author Jorge Redmond as he shares his heartwarming and empowering new book, "Black Girl, Black Girl!" 🎉🌟 What to Expect: Live Read-Aloud: Watch Jorge bring his beautiful story to life with a dynamic […]

Asheville Cat Ladies is a celebration of all the amazing femme comedians in Asheville! We are teaming up with Blind Date Live and Eyes Up Here Comedy to kick off our 10 year anniversary Eyes Up Here Comedy Weekend!! Hosted by Cayla Clark of Blind Date Live This show is part of the Eyes Up […]

Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This weekend we have Shelley Gruenburg from Atlanta! Shelley Gruenberg is an Atlanta Based standup comedian and sex symbol. You will love her whimsical and surreal style! You may have seen her on dish nation, or roast battling as Atlanta’s champion around the […]

After the devastating events in late September of last year, we thought it would be relevant to screen David Weintraub's documentary "Come Hell or High Water: Remembering the Great Flood of 1916," and examine the parallels between now and then. Join us here at the Memorial for a brief discussion preceding the 50-minute documentary as […]

Crisp Comedy takes place once a month in Leicester, NC at Noble Cider and hosted by Leicester's own Clay Jones! A fresh batch of comics each month so no two shows are the same! This months headliner is Erin Terry from Asheville!!! Erin Terry is a standup comic and the founder of Eyes Up Here […]

This captivating circus show unfolds the story of a character who has lost his inner light, plunging him into a wondrous and surreal world where memories come to life and the ordinary becomes ‘extra’ordinary. Solstice blends over eight acrobatic acts with lighting, costumes, music, scenery, and snow to create a unique blend of poetry and […]

Tryon Little Theater’s big musical of the season, Gypsy, will run two weekends — February 28 to March 2, and March 7 to 9 — at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. The musical's lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim, music by Jule Styne, and book by Arthur Laurents. Many consider Gypsy to be one of the […]

Mountain grooves for cool kids of all ages (but especially our pre-K friends and their grown ups)! What's Shaking? Music presents a Cabin Fever Concert Series with fun music, lots of drums and shakers to play along, poems, a dance party, and more! Saturday, March 1. Event: 2-5pm, Music 3-4pm. Our friend Chef Bailey will […]

Pianist Dr. Bob Strain will be recording a live album of his original jazz music in the Williams Recital Hall at Warren Wilson College on Saturday March 1st from 4 PM to 6 PM. The concert is free with a suggested donation. Strain will be joined by Will Boyd (woodwinds), Dr. Kevin Kehrberg (bass) and […]

Modelface Comedy presents Eyes Up Here Comedy at Ginger's Revenge! Eyes Up Here Comedy is a night featuring all femme comedians and this month we have a special show featuring comedians from Asheville and around the South East and this month we are celebrating our 10 year anniversary!! Hosted by local favorite Erin Terry. ages […]

Tryon Little Theater’s big musical of the season, Gypsy, will run two weekends — February 28 to March 2, and March 7 to 9 — at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. The musical's lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim, music by Jule Styne, and book by Arthur Laurents. Many consider Gypsy to be one of the […]

Tryon Little Theater’s big musical of the season, Gypsy, will run two weekends — February 28 to March 2, and March 7 to 9 — at the Tryon Fine Arts Center. The musical's lyrics are by Stephen Sondheim, music by Jule Styne, and book by Arthur Laurents. Many consider Gypsy to be one of the […]

Every Sunday Modelface Comedy brings you the best comedians from all over the country. This weekend we have Mandee McKelvey!!! Mandee McKelvey was recently named one of the 50 best undiscovered comics in the country by Thrillist, and it's not hard to see why. As one of the midwest's most acclaimed stand-up comedians, her candor, […]