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Saluda
Dates: 19th 10 am - 5 pm
Title:
Saluda Arts Festival and Concert
Description:
The Saluda Arts Festival with over 50
regional Artists and Crafters presenting. A live
band in the evening .
828-817-2876
Asheville
Dates:
2nd
Title:
SUDS, the Rockin' 60s Musical
Description:
Diana Wortham Theatre Mainstage Theatre Series, 8:00p.m., $28,
Senior $26, Student $23, Child $10.
www.dwtheatre.com
Dates:
6th 8pm
Title:
Kate Clinton
Description:
Diana Wortham Theatre Encore Series. A "faith-based, tax-paying,
America-loving comedian"
Dates:6th, 7th
Title:
American Rhododendron Society SE Chapter Annual Show & Plant
Sale
Description:
North Carolina Arboretum: Displays and nurserymen selling
rhododendron, azalea and companion plants.828-665-2492
Dates:
7th 7pm
Title:
Sarah Morrow Quartet
Description:
Diana Wortham Theatre. An evening of Jazz with acclaimed bassist
Sarah Morrow. Sponsored by the Western North Carolina Jazz
Society.
Dates:
12th-14 7pm
Title:
The Firebird
Description:
Diana Wortham Theatre. Enjoy the Asheville Ballet's production
of The Firebird.
Dates:
12th-28th
Title:
Bachelor Pad
Description:
Performed by the Asheville Community Theatre. By Ted Swindley.
Directed by Ted Swindley, Musical Direction by Vicki Masters. A
hip new musical, by the creator of Always ... Patsy Cline
celebrating the lounge music of the 60s. Based on a short story
from the Playboy Adviser by renowned New York Times columnist
William Safire, Bachelor Pad follows the exploits of a young
bachelor during the period of American culture known for lava
lamps and kidney shaped coffee tables. 828-254-1320.
Dates:
13th
Title:
Dahlia and Chrysanthemum Societies Annual Tuber & Plant Sale
Description:
North Carolina Arboretum: Dahlia tubers and starters and the
finest mum cuttings for sale. 828-665-2492
Dates:13th, 14th
Title:
A Day in May 1916
Description:
52 North Market StreetAsheville, NC 28801: The Early years of
Thomas Wolfe. A Visit to his boyhood home which was the setting
of his first novel Look Homeward Angel.
Dates:
May 26th - June 4th
Title:
A Day in May 1916
Description:
52 North Market StreetAsheville, NC 28801: The Early
years of Thomas Wolfe. A Visit to his boyhood home which was the
setting of his first novel Look Homeward Angel.
Brevard
Dates:
27th-June 6
Title:
Winner of BLT's New Play Competition
Description:
Theatrical performance. 828-884-2587.
www.brevardlittletheater.com
Chimney Rock
Dates: 11th, 13th, 25th. 26Th, 29th, and 30th
Title: Dulcimer Music
Description:
Chimney Rock Park: Dulcimer virtuoso John Mason performs in l
Chimney Rock Park throughout the month of May. 800-277-9611
Dates:
21st
Title:
Warbler Walk with Simon Thompson
Description:
Chimney Rock Park: Park Ornithologist Simon Thompson discusses
the more than 10 species of warblers that breed in the park on a
delightful nature tour. 800-277-9611
Flat Rock
Dates: May 17 through June 3
(see site show times)
Title: The Melville Boys
Description: Flat Rock Playhouse: See the lives of two brothers out fishing
entangled with those two sisters. A touching comedy, one you
will love (828) 693-0731
Highlands
Dates: 4th - 7th & 12th -14th
Title: I Remember Mama
Description:
Martin-Lipscomb Performing Arts Center: The Highlands community
Players presents “I Remember Mama” A Family in San Fransisco,
circa 1910. (828)526-8084
Maggie Valley
Dates: 6th
Title: Confederate Railroad
Description:
Presented by Eaglenest Entertainment 828-926-9658
Dates: 11th - 13th
Title: The 12 Annual Region "N" Gold Wing Road Rider Association Rally
Description: Eaglenest Entertainment Center: Games, prizes, motorcycle
accesories and more. Come Join the more than 10,000 members of
Region "N".
Dates: 21st
Title: Voices in the Laurel
Description:
Eaglenest Entertainment Center: 828-926-9658
Dates:
27th, 28th
Title:
Vettes in the Valley
Description: A gathering for Corvette enthusiasts!
Tryon
Dates:
5th - 7th 8pm 6th 3pm
Title:
Dear Liar
Description:
TLT Workshop: A play from the letters between George Bernard
Shaw and Mrs. Patrick Campbell. Brought to you by the Tryon
Little Theater.
Waynesville
Dates:
First Friday of the Month May through December 6pm - 9pm
Title:
Art After Dark
Description:
Galleries and artist's studios in Downtown Waynesville. Music,
receptions, demonstrations, and fine art.
Dates:
7th
Title:
Ramp Festival
Description:
American Legion Field: A celebration of wild mountain onion.
Music, entertainment and ramps!
Dates:
27th
Title:
Block Party
Description:
North Main between Miller and Depot: Dance to the sounds of the
60s and 70s.
JUNE
Asheville
Dates:
3rd
Title:
Clay Day
Description:
Folk Art Center: Pottery and sculpture from the professional
artists of the Southern Highland Craft Guild. 828-298-7928
Dates:
3rd, 4th
Title:
Asheville Blueridge Rose Society Annual Exhibit
Description:
North Carolina Arboretum: An incredible variety of roses
discussions on rose care, selection, and history . 828-665-2492
Dates:
11th 7.00pm
Title:
Rachael Price & Her Trio
Description:
Diana Wortham Theatre: Rachael Price and her trio
Dates:
17th
Title:
The North Carolina Bent Creek Classic
Description:
North Carolina Arboretum: Runs of 10k, 5k, and a 1 mile garden
fun run with prizes and awards. 828-665-2492
Dates:
23rd, 24th
Title:
Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance
Description:
Diana Wortham Theatre: Asheville's own professional
contemporary ballet company. 282-257-4530
Brevard
Dates:
June 21 - August 6th
Title:
Brevard Music Center Summer institute and festival
Description:
A seven week long symposium and festival of music that brings
famous artists, accomplished faculty, and 400 students together
to study and perform. Featuring The Canadian Brass, Soprano
Angela Brown, violinist Robert McDuffie,and German cellist
Johannes Moser .See site for details.
www.brevardmusic.org
or call 828-884-2787
Chimney Rock
Dates:
June 8th -10th, 10th, 22nd-24th
Title:
Dulcimer Music
Description:
Chimney Rock Park: Dulcimer virtuoso John Mason performs in
Chimney Rock Park. 800-277-9611
Flat Rock
Dates:
7th - 25th
(see site for show times)
Title:
Kiss Me Kate
Description:
Flat Rock Playhouse: , Op'nin' Another Show, Why Can't You
Behave, So In Love, and Too Darn Hot written by master composer
Cole Porter. (828) 693-0731
Dates:
June 28 through July 15
(see site for show times)
Title:
Don't Dress for Dinner
Description:
Flat Rock Playhouse: Marc Camoletti's comic romp of infidelity,
gourmet cooking, and mistaken identities is a sure-fire knee
slapper. (828) 693-0731
Highlands
Dates: 17th
Title: Open House
Description: House/Trapier/Wright (Prince) house: Explore Highland's oldest
home. 828-787-1050
Dates: 24th
Title:
SOAR Highlands Adventure Race
Description:
4th annual SOAR benefiting the Special Operations Warrior
Foundation. Featuring 2 separate races. A Sprint Race: 5 -7
hours of running, rappelling, paddling, and mountain biking. And
an Elite Race of 10 – 12 hours of running, mountain biking,
paddling, rappelling, and orienteering. 828-743-2052
Dates: 24th, 25th 10am - 4pm
Title: In the Company of Horses- Learning Their Language
Description:
Carpe Diem Farms: Sponsored by Carpe Diem Farms. (828) 526-2854
Maggie Valley
Dates: 9th-11th
Title: Spring Farm Fest
Description: Maggie Valley Festival Grounds: An antique tractor show.
Dates:
10th 8pm
Title:
Seals & Seals
Description:
Eaglenest Entertainment Center: an evening of music
Dates: 24th, 25th
Title: Great Smoky Mountain Trout, Wildlife & Heritage Festival
Description: Maggie Valley Festival Grounds: Basket weavers, soap makers, old
time crafters and more.
Tryon
Dates:
7th - 11th
Title:
78th Annual Tryon Riding & Hunt Club Horse Show
Description:
details tba: 828-859-6109
Waynesville
Dates:
17th
Title:
11th Annual Downtown Studio & Gallery Tour
Description:
Local and regional artists in galleries and studios of historic
downtown Waynesville.
Dates:
June 23rd, July 7th, 21st, & August 4th 6:30pm
Title:
4 Mountain Street Dances
Description:
Join local clogging teams in an mountain get down. Refreshments.
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