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Try This: See “Lee Alexander McQueen & Ann Ray: Rendez-Vous” at the CMA
This must-see exhibition features pieces from McQueen’s most celebrated fashion collections along with photographer Ann Ray’s intimate, behind-the-scenes photographs, taken over the course of their 13-year friendship.
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Try This:
Christmas at Biltmore®
as an Annual Passholder
Experience the magic of the season and the estate’s abundant Christmas cheer with a limited-time offer on Annual Passes.
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“Hamilton” star performs with Asheville Symphony
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an AVLtoday Partner
Arts
ArtsAVL gives an update on Asheville’s creative economy at the State of the Arts Brunch
The organization checked in on our city’s creative health by the numbers.
October 31, 2023
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Grace Powers
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Locally-made: 76th annual craft fair happens this weekend
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Arts
“The River Runs On” is now available for streaming
Settle in for a documentary following the plight of conservationists as they work to manage the Pisgah and Nantahala National Forests.
September 27, 2023
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Grace Powers
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Experience an imagined post-major event Appalachia
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Celebrate Monarch Butterfly Day at The North Carolina Arboretum
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an AVLtoday Partner
Arts
Three of the UNC Asheville STEAM Studio’s coolest creations
Plus, find out where some of these works are located throughout Asheville.
September 13, 2023
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Grace Powers
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Check out Mountain Heritage Day’s jam-packed day of Appalachian activities
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an AVLtoday Partner
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Experience the magic of Star Wars with the Asheville Symphony
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an AVLtoday Partner
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Kick off Asheville Symphony’s 2023-24 season with a (free) Symphony in the Park Concert
Round out summer with scores from your favorite classic movies — plus see where Asheville Symphony will be playing in the upcoming season.
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Learn something new at these 12 museums in Asheville
Whether you’re a history buff, art aficionado, or music lover, these 12 museums in Asheville have it all.
August 8, 2023
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Katie Molck
Arts
The Asheville Art Museum unveils the “Romare Bearden: Ways of Working” exhibit
Explore the work of the influential modern artist at the Asheville Art Museum’s newest display.
August 8, 2023
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Grace Powers
Culture
Honor Appalachian heritage at the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival
Celebrate the culture of the mountains with the help of the Folk Heritage Committee.
July 18, 2023
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Molly Wilson
Education
ArtsAVL Arts for Schools Grant is now open for applications
This year’s grants will go directly to nonprofit arts organizations and teaching artists.
July 18, 2023
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Molly Wilson
City
Take a look at the first installment of the Buncombe County Creative Equity Mural Project
Eres un Orgullo Latino is referred to as “the first Latin Pride mural in Asheville” and is also the first installment of a new mural initiative.
July 12, 2023
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Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto
Arts
“Memory Quilt” takes up summer residency at Story Parlor
The summer 2023 Story/Arts Residency will feature Shunyu Huang weaving the senses through Asheville’s shared stories and art.
July 11, 2023
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Molly Wilson
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Score a Biltmore Annual Pass (and its perks) during the Summer Savings Sale
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Asheville’s craft tradition returns for its 76th year
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Festivals
Celebrate local artists at The Big Crafty
Peruse pottery, paintings, and glassworks galore at The Big Crafty, showcasing Asheville’s creative spirit.
June 30, 2023
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Grace Powers
Arts
Asheville is the main site of feature film “Malcolm’s Mountain”
“Malcolm’s Mountain” highlights the Asheville area with a story of grief and friendship.
June 16, 2023
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Grace Powers
Culture
Local dates seen on Swiping America, ranked
Four NYC singles swiped right on the Asheville dating scene. Here’s where they went.
June 16, 2023
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Laura Hackett
Small Business
Asheville welcomes its first book store on wheels
Chapters Bookstop, a passion project of Dawnn Sanders, launched this month.
June 13, 2023
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Laura Hackett
Arts
Citizen Vinyl presents the 22nd Annual NewSong Music Competition
One of the world’s most popular songwriting competitions puts Asheville in the spotlight.
June 12, 2023
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Grace Powers
Play
Date night ideas for every type of Ashevillian
We’re here to help plan your next date in the 828.
June 9, 2023
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Brianna Williams
Festivals
Celebrate Latin American culture at Hola Asheville
Get ready to eat, shop, move, and groove as you experience the culture of Latin America at the annual Hola Asheville festival.
June 8, 2023
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Grace Powers
Arts
Play with clay at the Folk Art Center’s annual Clay Day
See demonstrations from ceramic and clay artists that are
totally kiln it
.
June 8, 2023
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Grace Powers
Arts
A new immersive art installation is coming to Asheville
Explore Appalachia in the aftermath of a mysterious, world-changing event.
June 7, 2023
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Laura Hackett
Events
Psychic Hotline pops up at Citizen Vinyl
There will be specialty LPs and merch, Burmese tapas, and a DJ set from one half of Sylvan Esso.
June 7, 2023
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Laura Hackett
Arts
Buncombe County’s creative economy bounces back
Job growth and industry sales have reached their highest levels since before the pandemic.
June 6, 2023
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Grace Powers
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