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Tuesday, May 21, 2013
- Discussion Bound Book Club:
  TU (5/21), 3pm - "Discussion Bound" book club: Photocopies by John Berger. Hosted by the Asheville Art Museum, 2 S. Pack Square. Programs are free with admission: $8/$7 students and seniors/Free for kids under 4. Info: www.ashevilleart.org or 253-3227. [comment / share]
- Buncombe County Public Libraries
  
  Book Club: TU (5/21), 2pm - Book club: The Light Between the Oceans by ML Steadman. NA [comment / share]
  
  Radical Roots Project: TU (5/21), 7pm - Taylor Kirkland, creator of the Radical Roots Project, will present his interviews with Appalachian residents working towards creative change. BM [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Jonathan Evison: TU (5/21), 7pm - Jonathan Evison will present his novel The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving. [comment / share]
- Pat’s School of Dance Open House:
  MO (5/20) through TH (5/23), 4:30-7:30pm - Pat’s School of Dance will host an open house for prospective students at 1256 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Free. Info: patsschoolofdance.com. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/20 thru 05/23
- Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:
  TUESDAYS, 7pm - "Learn the polka, landler, shottisch, waltz, schuhplattler, la russe and more." Held at the Edelweiss Events Space, 697-D Haywood Road. Free. Info: ashevillemusicandart.com/edelweiss or avl.mx/t9. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
- Cary Grant in the Afternoon Film Series:
  TUESDAYS through (5/28), 3pm - "Cary Grant in the Afternoon" film series will feature movies with Cary Grant, including Bringing up Baby, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, To Catch a Thief and Walk Don’t Run. Held at Pack Memorial Library, 67 Haywood St. Free. Info and schedule: 250-4700. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Wednesday, May 22, 2013
- Race To Nowhere:
  WE (5/22), 6:30-8:30pm - A screening of Race to Nowhere: The Dark Side of America's Achievement Culture, will include a panel discussion on the future of education. Held in Carolina Day School's Upper School Auditorium, 1345 Hendersonville Road. Free. Info: carolinaday.org. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Emma Brockes: WE (5/22), 7pm - Emma Brockes will present her book She Left Me the Gun: My Mother's Life Before Me. [comment / share]
- Pat’s School of Dance Open House:
  MO (5/20) through TH (5/23), 4:30-7:30pm - Pat’s School of Dance will host an open house for prospective students at 1256 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Free. Info: patsschoolofdance.com. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/20 thru 05/23
- Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:
  WEDNESDAYS, 9pm - Disclaimer Stand-Up Lounge open mic is held at the Dirty South Lounge, 41 N. Lexington Ave. Free. Info: www.DisclaimerComedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Souvenir: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Souvenir, the story of a "tone deaf socialite who is completely convinced she can sing." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed.-Sat., 2 & 8pm; Sun., 2pm. $35/$33 seniors/$25 students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Thursday, May 23, 2013
- Cantaria Gay Men's Chorus:
  TH (5/23), 7:30pm - Cantaria, the gay men's chorus of Asheville, will perform works by Stephen Schwartz and Ola Gjeilo at the Cathedral of All Souls, 9 Swan St. $15. Info: cantariaasheville.org. [comment / share]
- Daniel Ouellette and the Shobijin:
  TH (5/23), 8pm - Daniel Ouellette and the Shobijin (electronic) will perform at Courtyard Gallery, 109 Roberts St., as part of "The Enchantment: Shaving the Moustache Tour 2013." Donations accepted. Info: info@danielouellette.net. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Daniel Wallace: TH (5/23), 7pm - Daniel Wallace will present his book The Kings and Queens of Roam. [comment / share]
- Pat’s School of Dance Open House:
  MO (5/20) through TH (5/23), 4:30-7:30pm - Pat’s School of Dance will host an open house for prospective students at 1256 N. Main St., Hendersonville. Free. Info: patsschoolofdance.com. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/20 thru 05/23
- Pan Harmonia
  
  Appalachia in the Spring: SU (5/19), 5pm - Pan Harmonia will perform Aaron Copland’s Appalachian Spring, Samuel Barber's Adagio for String Quartet and two East Coast premieres at the Masonic Temple, 80 Broadway St. $15/$12 in advance/$5 students. $2 discount with a canned good for MANNA FoodBank. • TH (5/23), 7:30pm - An additional concert will be held at White Horse Black Mountain, 105C… [comment / share]
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  
  Souvenir: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Souvenir, the story of a "tone deaf socialite who is completely convinced she can sing." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed.-Sat., 2 & 8pm; Sun., 2pm. $35/$33 seniors/$25 students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: THURSDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. "Can three guys really cover 37 Shakespeare works in less than two hours? This fast-firing comedy parodies all of the Shakespeare plays (plus the sonnets) with only three performers in two acts." $15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Friday, May 24, 2013
- Asheville Playback Theatre:
  FR (5/24), 8pm - Asheville Playback Theatre will present improvised true stories provided by the audience at Jubilee Center, 101 Patton Ave. $10/$5 children. Info: ashevilleplaybacktheatre.org. [comment / share]
- Classic World Cinema Foreign Film Series:
  FR (5/24), 8pm - This weekly series will screen the feature film winner from the Twin Rivers Media Festival. Presented by Courtyard Gallery, 109 Roberts St. Top floor, Phil Mechanic Studios. Free. Info: www.ashevillecourtyard.com or 273-3332. [comment / share]
- Music at Sunset:
  FR (5/24), 7:30pm - The Transylvania County Library kicks off its Music at Sunset outdoor concert series with The Jeff Sipe Trio (jazz, fusion, funk) in the library amphitheater. Rain or shine. Free. Info: avl.mx/td. [comment / share]
- RiverMUSIC:
  FR (5/24), 5pm - stephaniesid, Mary Frances and The Dirty Classics and DJ Molly Parti will perform at RiverLink Sculpture and Performance Plaza, 144 Riverside Drive. Free. Info: riverlink.org or 252-8474. [comment / share]
- TGIF Concert Series:
  FR (5/24), 6-10:30pm - Inner City Mountain Men (folk rock) will perform at Morganton's TGIF concert series. May 24 family night will include children's rides. Proceeds benefit D.A.R.E. 102 E. Union St. Free. Info: downtownmorganton.com. [comment / share]
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Friday Line Dance: FR (5/24), 8-11pm - Friday line dance. Lesson at 7pm. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Neal Thompson: FR (5/24), 7pm - Neal Thompson will present his book A Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley. [comment / share]
- Comedy Open Mic:
  FRIDAYS, 8pm - Hosted by Bar of Soap, 333 Merrimon Ave. Info: 255-7710 or www.facebook.com/comedybarofsoap. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Disclaimer Comedy:
  FRIDAYS, 8-9:30pm - Disclaimer Comedy presents weekly stand-up at Elaine's Piano Bar in the Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave. Free. Info: www.disclaimercomedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Swan Lake with a Splash:
  FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Swan Lake with a Splash, a modern ballet based on the classic tale, will be performed by the Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre and New Studio of Dance at BeBe Theatre, 20 Commerce St. Fri. & Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 3pm. $17/$15 in advance. Info: acdt.org or 254-2621. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  
  Souvenir: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Souvenir, the story of a "tone deaf socialite who is completely convinced she can sing." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed.-Sat., 2 & 8pm; Sun., 2pm. $35/$33 seniors/$25 students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: THURSDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. "Can three guys really cover 37 Shakespeare works in less than two hours? This fast-firing comedy parodies all of the Shakespeare plays (plus the sonnets) with only three performers in two acts." $15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- There are 2 more events that occur over several weeks or months. Click here to see them.
  - NC Stage Company
    
    This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
    Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
  - Asheville City Poets: FR (5/24), 7-9:30pm - Asheville City Poets will present public readings at Firestorm Cafe, 48 Commerce St. Info and registration: meetup.com/Asheville-City-Poets. • SU (5/26), 3pm - An additional reading will be held at 5 Walnut Wine Bar, 5 Walnut St. [comment / share]
Saturday, May 25, 2013
- Sauce Boss:
  SA (5/25), 7pm - Sauce Boss (blues) will perform at Bearwater Brewing Company, 130 Frazier St. #7, Waynesville. $5. Info: sauceboss.com. [comment / share]
- Buncombe County Public Libraries
  
  Book Sale: SA (5/25), 10am-3pm - Book sale. WV [comment / share]
- City Lights Bookstore
  
  Dielle Ciesco: SA (5/25), 3pm - Dielle Ciesco will perform healing tonal music and present her book The Unknown Mother: A Magical Walk with the Goddess of Sound. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Birthday Celebration: SA (5/25), 3-4pm - A birthday celebration for children's book authors born in May will feature stories and activities for kids. [comment / share]
- Black Mountain Drum Circle:
  SATURDAYS, 4pm - Steven Townsend hosts a traditional West African drumming workshop, followed by an open drum circle, at the Carver Community Center, 101 Carver Ave., Black Mountain. All skill levels welcome. Free. Info: 669-2052. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Old Fines Creek Dance and Music:
  SATURDAYS, 7-10pm - "Old Fines Creek Dance and Music" will feature music, dance, cake walks and door prizes. Held at The Old Fines Creek School, 192 Fines Creek Road, Clyde. $7/children 12 and under free. Info: visitncsmokies.com or 736-8925. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Swan Lake with a Splash:
  FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Swan Lake with a Splash, a modern ballet based on the classic tale, will be performed by the Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre and New Studio of Dance at BeBe Theatre, 20 Commerce St. Fri. & Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 3pm. $17/$15 in advance. Info: acdt.org or 254-2621. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
  
  Souvenir: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Souvenir, the story of a "tone deaf socialite who is completely convinced she can sing." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed.-Sat., 2 & 8pm; Sun., 2pm. $35/$33 seniors/$25 students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: THURSDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. "Can three guys really cover 37 Shakespeare works in less than two hours? This fast-firing comedy parodies all of the Shakespeare plays (plus the sonnets) with only three performers in two acts." $15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Saturday Evening Ballroom Dance: SA (5/18) & SA (5/25) & FR (5/31), 8-11pm - Saturday evening ballroom dance. Lesson from 7-7:50pm. $10 dance/$5 lesson. [comment / share]
Sunday, May 26, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Writers at Home: SU (5/26), 3pm - "Writers at Home" will feature contributors to Great Smokies Review. [comment / share]
- St. Matthias Musical Performances
  
  North Florida Women's Chorale: SU (5/26), 3pm - North Florida Women's Chorale. Donations accepted. [comment / share]
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Souvenir: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - Souvenir, the story of a "tone deaf socialite who is completely convinced she can sing." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed.-Sat., 2 & 8pm; Sun., 2pm. $35/$33 seniors/$25 students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Complete Works of William Shakespeare: THURSDAYS through SUNDAYS until (5/26) - The Complete Works of William Shakespeare. "Can three guys really cover 37 Shakespeare works in less than two hours? This fast-firing comedy parodies all of the Shakespeare plays (plus the sonnets) with only three performers in two acts." $15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
- Asheville City Poets:
  FR (5/24), 7-9:30pm - Asheville City Poets will present public readings at Firestorm Cafe, 48 Commerce St. Info and registration: meetup.com/Asheville-City-Poets. • SU (5/26), 3pm - An additional reading will be held at 5 Walnut Wine Bar, 5 Walnut St. [comment / share]
Monday, May 27, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Katey Schultz: MO (5/27), 7pm - Katey Schultz will present her collection of short stories Flashes of War. [comment / share]
  
  Politics of Food Book Club: MO (5/27), 7pm - "The Politics of Food" book club: The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi. [comment / share]
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Tuesday, May 28, 2013
- MARK 209:
  TU (5/28), 7pm - Blue Ridge Cowboy Church will present MARK 209 (country) at the WNC Ag Center, 1301 Fanning Bridge Road, Fletcher. Free. Info: brcowboychurch.org. [comment / share]
- Buncombe County Public Libraries
  
  Book Club: TU (5/28), 7pm - Book club: The Ice Princess by Camilla Lackberg. BM [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Nora Gaskin: TU (5/28), 7pm - Nora Gaskin will present her novel Until Proven: A Mystery in Two Parts. [comment / share]
- Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:
  TUESDAYS, 7pm - "Learn the polka, landler, shottisch, waltz, schuhplattler, la russe and more." Held at the Edelweiss Events Space, 697-D Haywood Road. Free. Info: ashevillemusicandart.com/edelweiss or avl.mx/t9. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
- Cary Grant in the Afternoon Film Series:
  TUESDAYS through (5/28), 3pm - "Cary Grant in the Afternoon" film series will feature movies with Cary Grant, including Bringing up Baby, Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House, To Catch a Thief and Walk Don’t Run. Held at Pack Memorial Library, 67 Haywood St. Free. Info and schedule: 250-4700. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Wednesday, May 29, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Erika Robuck: WE (5/29), 7pm - Erika Robuck will present her novel Call Me Zelda. [comment / share]
- Montreat Conference Center
  
  American Music for Memorial Week: WE (5/29), 8pm - "A Song of Peace, for Lands Afar and Mine: American Music for Memorial Week" will be performed by David LaMotte and Eric Wall in Anderson Auditorium. [comment / share]
- Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:
  WEDNESDAYS, 9pm - Disclaimer Stand-Up Lounge open mic is held at the Dirty South Lounge, 41 N. Lexington Ave. Free. Info: www.DisclaimerComedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Thursday, May 30, 2013
- Fletcher Community Chorus:
  TH (5/30), 7pm - The Fletcher Community Chorus will perform “Spring into Song” at Feed and Seed, 3715 Hendersonville Road, Fletcher. Free; donations welcome. Info: fletchercommunitychorus.com. [comment / share]
- Harp Concert:
  TH (5/30), 2pm - Carroll Ownbey (harp) will perform at Etowah Library, 101 Brickyard Road. Free. Info: 891-6577. [comment / share]
- Asheville Community Theatre
  
  Listen to This: Stories in Performance: TH (5/30), 7:30pm - "Listen to This: Stories in Performance" will feature original stories and songs. Hosted by Tom Chalmers. $10. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Shabda Kahn: TH (5/30), 7pm - Shabda Kahn, spiritual director of Sufi Ruhaniat International, will present his book Physicians of the Heart: A Sufi View of the 99 Names of Allah. [comment / share]
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Friday, May 31, 2013
- Classic World Cinema Foreign Film Series:
  FR (5/31), 8pm - An Angel at my Table (New Zealand 1990) by Jane Campion. Presented by Courtyard Gallery, 109 Roberts St. Top floor, Phil Mechanic Studios. Free. Info: www.ashevillecourtyard.com or 273-3332. [comment / share]
- Concerts on the Creek:
  FRIDAYS, 7:30-9:30pm - Concerts on the Creek will feature the Rye Holler Boys (bluegrass and mountain gospel) at Bridge Park, 76 Railroad Ave., Sylva. Free. Info: mountainlovers.com or (800) 962-1911. [comment / share]
- Michael Pilgrim and Drew Kirkpatrick:
  FR (5/31), 7-10pm - Michael Pilgrim (mandolin) and Drew Kirkpatrick (guitar, vocals) will perform gypsy jazz at The Classic Wineseller, 20 Church St., Waynesville. $10 food or drink purchase requested. Info: classicwineseller.com. [comment / share]
- Music at Sunset:
  FR (5/31), 7:30pm - Transylvania County Library's Music at Sunset outdoor concert series will feature The Wilhelm Brothers (folk, roots) in the library amphitheater. July 5 in the case of rain. Free. Info: avl.mx/td. [comment / share]
- TGIF: Too Much Sylvia:
  FR (5/31), 6-10:30pm - Too Much Sylvia (variety) will perform at Morganton's TGIF concert series. 102 E. Union St. Free. Info: downtownmorganton.com. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Lurlene McDaniel and Lauren Morrill: FR (5/31), 7pm - Lurlene McDaniel will present her young adult novel The Year of Luminous Love and Lauren Morrill will present her novel Meant To Be. [comment / share]
- Comedy Open Mic:
  FRIDAYS, 8pm - Hosted by Bar of Soap, 333 Merrimon Ave. Info: 255-7710 or www.facebook.com/comedybarofsoap. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Disclaimer Comedy:
  FRIDAYS, 8-9:30pm - Disclaimer Comedy presents weekly stand-up at Elaine's Piano Bar in the Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave. Free. Info: www.disclaimercomedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- There are 2 more events that occur over several weeks or months. Click here to see them.
  - NC Stage Company
    
    This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
    Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
  - Asheville Ballroom Dance
    
    Saturday Evening Ballroom Dance: SA (5/18) & SA (5/25) & FR (5/31), 8-11pm - Saturday evening ballroom dance. Lesson from 7-7:50pm. $10 dance/$5 lesson. [comment / share]
Saturday, Jun 01, 2013
- Pure Heart Ensemble:
  SA (6/1), 8pm - Pure Heart Ensemble, featuring Richard Shulman, will perform at White Horse Black Mountain, 105C Montreat Road. $10. Info: whitehorseblackmountain.com. [comment / share]
- Accent on Books
  
  Andy Douglas: SA (6/1), 3pm - Andy Douglas will present his book The Curve of the World: Into the Spiritual Heart of Yoga. [comment / share]
- Asheville BookWorks
  
  Vandercooked Poetry Night: SA (6/1), 7pm - Vandercooked Poetry Night will feature a reading by poet John Hoppenthaler and an opportunity to print a broadside. [comment / share]
- Summer Music in Flat Rock
  
  Tom Fisch: SA (6/1), 6-8pm - Tom Fisch (singer-songwriter). [comment / share]
- Tryon Fine Arts Center
  
  Johnnyswim: SA (6/1), 8pm - Johnnyswim (blues, jazz, pop). $15. [comment / share]
- Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles:
  SA (6/1) & SU (6/2), 7:30pm - Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles, a one-man show featuring John Calure as Orson Welles. Directed by Lavin Cuddihee. Proceeds benefit the Tryon Little Theater Scholarship Fund. Held at Tryon Little Theatre's Sunnydale facility, 328 S. Trade St. $20. Info: tltinfo.org. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 06/01 thru 06/02
- Buncombe County Public Libraries
  
  Book Sale: FR (5/31), 11am-4pm; SA (6/1), 10am-4pm & MO (6/3), 10am-4pm - Book sale. SS [comment / share]
- Black Mountain Drum Circle:
  SATURDAYS, 4pm - Steven Townsend hosts a traditional West African drumming workshop, followed by an open drum circle, at the Carver Community Center, 101 Carver Ave., Black Mountain. All skill levels welcome. Free. Info: 669-2052. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Old Fines Creek Dance and Music:
  SATURDAYS, 7-10pm - "Old Fines Creek Dance and Music" will feature music, dance, cake walks and door prizes. Held at The Old Fines Creek School, 192 Fines Creek Road, Clyde. $7/children 12 and under free. Info: visitncsmokies.com or 736-8925. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- There are 1 more events that occur over several weeks or months. Click here to see them.
  - NC Stage Company
    
    This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
    Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Sunday, Jun 02, 2013
- The Return of Martin Guerre:
  SU (6/2), 2pm - Asheville Sister Cities will screen The Return of Martin Guerre at 33 Page Ave. $5 suggested donation. Info: ashevillesistercities.org. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Junie B. Jones / Poetrio: SU (6/2), 1pm - Junie B. Jones will present her Stupid Smelly Bus Tour. The public is invited to have their books stamped. --- 3pm - Poetrio: Julie Suk, Matthew Olzmann and TBA. [comment / share]
- Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles:
  SA (6/1) & SU (6/2), 7:30pm - Rosebud: The Lives of Orson Welles, a one-man show featuring John Calure as Orson Welles. Directed by Lavin Cuddihee. Proceeds benefit the Tryon Little Theater Scholarship Fund. Held at Tryon Little Theatre's Sunnydale facility, 328 S. Trade St. $20. Info: tltinfo.org. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 06/01 thru 06/02
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Monday, Jun 03, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Mountain Xpress Bookclub: MO (6/3), 7pm - Mountain Xpress book club, with Alli Marshall: Flora by Gail Godwin. --- 7pm - Bridging Differences book club: Paradise Beneath Her Feet by Isobel Coleman. [comment / share]
- Montreat Conference Center
  
  Monday Evening Film Series: MO (6/3), 6:30pm - Days of Heaven, a Terrence Malick film featuring Richard Gere, Brooke Adams, Sam Shepard and Linda Manz. [comment / share]
- Buncombe County Public Libraries
  
  Book Sale: FR (5/31), 11am-4pm; SA (6/1), 10am-4pm & MO (6/3), 10am-4pm - Book sale. SS [comment / share]
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Tuesday, Jun 04, 2013
- Fountainhead Bookstore
  
  Erika Marks: TU (6/4), 7pm - Erika Marks will present her book The Guest House. [comment / share]
  
  Erika Marks: TU (6/4), 7pm - Erika Marks will present her novel The Guest House. [comment / share]
- Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:
  TUESDAYS, 7pm - "Learn the polka, landler, shottisch, waltz, schuhplattler, la russe and more." Held at the Edelweiss Events Space, 697-D Haywood Road. Free. Info: ashevillemusicandart.com/edelweiss or avl.mx/t9. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Wednesday, Jun 05, 2013
- Occupy Love:
  WE (6/5), 7pm - A screening of Occupy Love, a documentary about the "worldwide awakening and movement to co-create a loving, just and cooperative world," will be held at Jubilee!, 46 Wall St. Free. Info: OccupyLove.org. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Malaprop's Book Club: WE (6/5), 7pm - Malaprop's book club: The Corrections by Jonathan Franzen. [comment / share]
- Montreat Conference Center
  
  Porch Concerts: WE (6/5), 7pm - Original music by Andy Gwynn and friends and hot cider. [comment / share]
- Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:
  WEDNESDAYS, 9pm - Disclaimer Stand-Up Lounge open mic is held at the Dirty South Lounge, 41 N. Lexington Ave. Free. Info: www.DisclaimerComedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Thursday, Jun 06, 2013
- WCU Summer Concert Series:
  THURSDAYS, 7pm - WCU's summer concert series will feature Floating Action (indie rock, folk) at the university's Central Plaza. Rain location: University Center. Free. Info: ledavis@wcu.edu or 227-3622. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  David Sedaris: TH (6/6), 7pm - David Sedaris will present his book Let's Explore Diabetes With Owls. The discussion is sold out, but the booksigning and reception are open to the public at 9pm. Free. [comment / share]
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Friday, Jun 07, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Anton DiSclafani: FR (6/7), 7pm - Anton DiSclafani will present her novel The Yonahlossee Riding Camp for Girls. [comment / share]
- Comedy Open Mic:
  FRIDAYS, 8pm - Hosted by Bar of Soap, 333 Merrimon Ave. Info: 255-7710 or www.facebook.com/comedybarofsoap. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Disclaimer Comedy:
  FRIDAYS, 8-9:30pm - Disclaimer Comedy presents weekly stand-up at Elaine's Piano Bar in the Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave. Free. Info: www.disclaimercomedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Pickin’ in the Park:
  FRIDAYS, 7-10:30pm - Pickin’ in the Park will feature bluegrass and old-time bands at Canton Recreational Park‚ 77 South Penland St. Free. Info: blueridgemusic.org. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Saturday, Jun 08, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Peter Carlson: SA (6/8), 7pm - Peter Carlson will present his book Junius and Albert's Adventures in the Confederacy: A Civil War Odyssey. [comment / share]
- Thomas Wolfe Memorial
  
  Writers at Wolfe Series: Lucille Ray: SA (6/8), noon-2pm - Lucille Ray, author of Looking Back and Moving Forward, will discuss growing up in Asheville during the 1920s and '30s. Cathy Riley, St. John-a-Baptist Church Choir and Mrs. Ray will perform old-time African American spirituals. [comment / share]
- Black Mountain Drum Circle:
  SATURDAYS, 4pm - Steven Townsend hosts a traditional West African drumming workshop, followed by an open drum circle, at the Carver Community Center, 101 Carver Ave., Black Mountain. All skill levels welcome. Free. Info: 669-2052. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Old Fines Creek Dance and Music:
  SATURDAYS, 7-10pm - "Old Fines Creek Dance and Music" will feature music, dance, cake walks and door prizes. Held at The Old Fines Creek School, 192 Fines Creek Road, Clyde. $7/children 12 and under free. Info: visitncsmokies.com or 736-8925. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Sunday, Jun 09, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Rachelle Rogers: SU (6/9), 3pm - Rachelle Rogers will present her memoir Rare Atmosphere. [comment / share]
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- NC Stage Company
  
  This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
  Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09
Monday, Jun 10, 2013
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Charles Graeber: MO (6/10), 7pm - Charles Graeber will present his book The Good Nurse. [comment / share]
  
  Mystery Book Club: MO (6/10), 7pm - Mystery book club: The Daughter of Time by Josephine Tey. [comment / share]
- Montreat Conference Center
  
  To Kill a Mockingbird: MO (6/10), 6:30pm - To Kill a Mockingbird. [comment / share]
- Green Screen:
  2nd MONDAYS, 6pm - Katuah Earth First hosts a monthly film screening and discussion at Firestorm Cafe and Books, 48 Commerce St. Free. Info: katuahearthfirst.org or firestormcafe.com. [comment / share]
Tuesday, Jun 11, 2013
- Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:
  TUESDAYS, 7pm - "Learn the polka, landler, shottisch, waltz, schuhplattler, la russe and more." Held at the Edelweiss Events Space, 697-D Haywood Road. Free. Info: ashevillemusicandart.com/edelweiss or avl.mx/t9. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
Wednesday, Jun 12, 2013
- Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:
  WEDNESDAYS, 9pm - Disclaimer Stand-Up Lounge open mic is held at the Dirty South Lounge, 41 N. Lexington Ave. Free. Info: www.DisclaimerComedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
Thursday, Jun 13, 2013
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
Friday, Jun 14, 2013
- Comedy Open Mic:
  FRIDAYS, 8pm - Hosted by Bar of Soap, 333 Merrimon Ave. Info: 255-7710 or www.facebook.com/comedybarofsoap. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Disclaimer Comedy:
  FRIDAYS, 8-9:30pm - Disclaimer Comedy presents weekly stand-up at Elaine's Piano Bar in the Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave. Free. Info: www.disclaimercomedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Pickin’ in the Park:
  FRIDAYS, 7-10:30pm - Pickin’ in the Park will feature bluegrass and old-time bands at Canton Recreational Park‚ 77 South Penland St. Free. Info: blueridgemusic.org. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
Saturday, Jun 15, 2013
- Black Mountain Drum Circle:
  SATURDAYS, 4pm - Steven Townsend hosts a traditional West African drumming workshop, followed by an open drum circle, at the Carver Community Center, 101 Carver Ave., Black Mountain. All skill levels welcome. Free. Info: 669-2052. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Old Fines Creek Dance and Music:
  SATURDAYS, 7-10pm - "Old Fines Creek Dance and Music" will feature music, dance, cake walks and door prizes. Held at The Old Fines Creek School, 192 Fines Creek Road, Clyde. $7/children 12 and under free. Info: visitncsmokies.com or 736-8925. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Saturday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Parkway Playhouse
  
  Dancing at Lughnasa: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (6/1) until (6/15) - Dancing at Lughnasa, the story of a "man reflecting on a series of vivid memories" of his family. 7:30pm. 5pm matinee June 2. $12-$15. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
Sunday, Jun 16, 2013
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Montford Park Players
  
  The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
- Southern Appalachian Repertory Theatre
  
  25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee: THURSDAY through SUNDAY (6/6) until (6/16) - The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee, the story of a "fictional spelling bee set in a geographically ambiguous Putnam Valley Middle School." Preview June 5. $28. See website for times. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
Monday, Jun 17, 2013
- Montreat Conference Center
  
  Picasso and Braque Go To the Movies: MO (6/17), 6:30pm - Picasso and Braque Go To the Movies, Martin Scorsese’s film about Picasso, Braque, Cubism and early cinema. [comment / share]
- Upstart Stand-Up:
  3rd MONDAYS, 8pm - Jack of Hearts, 10 S. Main St., Weaverville, presents a monthly competitive stand-up comedy event. Eight comics compete for cash prizes. Free. Info: jackofheartspub.com. [comment / share]
Tuesday, Jun 18, 2013
- All Romance All the Time:
  TU (6/18), 7pm - All Romance All the Time book club will meet at Battery Park Book Exchange, 1 Page Ave. June book: Annie on My Mind by Nancy Garden. Free. Info: Info: malaprops.com or 254-6734. [comment / share]
- Malaprop's Bookstore and Cafe
  
  Comix Club: TU (6/18), 7pm - Comix Club: Books of Magi by Neil Gaiman. [comment / share]
- Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:
  TUESDAYS, 7pm - "Learn the polka, landler, shottisch, waltz, schuhplattler, la russe and more." Held at the Edelweiss Events Space, 697-D Haywood Road. Free. Info: ashevillemusicandart.com/edelweiss or avl.mx/t9. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Tuesday,
Wednesday, Jun 19, 2013
- Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:
  WEDNESDAYS, 9pm - Disclaimer Stand-Up Lounge open mic is held at the Dirty South Lounge, 41 N. Lexington Ave. Free. Info: www.DisclaimerComedy.com. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
Thursday, Jun 20, 2013
- Asheville Ballroom Dance
  
  Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Thursday,
- Flat Rock Playhouse
  
  Evita: WE (6/5) through SU (6/30) - Evita, "the story of Eva Peron, perhaps the most notorious public figure in Argentina’s history." Performed on the Mainstage. Wed. through Sat., 8pm. Thurs., Sat., & Sun., 2pm. $40/discounts for seniors, military and students. [comment / share]
  Repeats every: Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday,
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Tuesday, May 21, 2013

Discussion Bound Book Club:

Book Club: TU (5/21), 2pm - Book club: The Light Between the Oceans by ML Steadman. NA [comment / share]

Radical Roots Project: TU (5/21), 7pm - Taylor Kirkland, creator of the Radical Roots Project, will present his interviews with Appalachian residents working towards creative change. BM [comment / share]

Jonathan Evison: TU (5/21), 7pm - Jonathan Evison will present his novel The Revised Fundamentals of Caregiving. [comment / share]

Pat’s School of Dance Open House:

Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:

Cary Grant in the Afternoon Film Series:

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Wednesday, May 22, 2013

Race To Nowhere:

Emma Brockes: WE (5/22), 7pm - Emma Brockes will present her book She Left Me the Gun: My Mother's Life Before Me. [comment / share]

Pat’s School of Dance Open House:

Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:

Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share] Repeats every: Wednesday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Thursday, May 23, 2013

Cantaria Gay Men's Chorus:

Daniel Ouellette and the Shobijin:

Daniel Wallace: TH (5/23), 7pm - Daniel Wallace will present his book The Kings and Queens of Roam. [comment / share]

Pat’s School of Dance Open House:

Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share] Repeats every: Thursday,

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share] Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Friday, May 24, 2013

Asheville Playback Theatre:

Classic World Cinema Foreign Film Series:

Music at Sunset:

RiverMUSIC:

TGIF Concert Series:

Friday Line Dance: FR (5/24), 8-11pm - Friday line dance. Lesson at 7pm. [comment / share]

Neal Thompson: FR (5/24), 7pm - Neal Thompson will present his book A Curious Man: The Strange and Brilliant Life of Robert "Believe It or Not!" Ripley. [comment / share]

Comedy Open Mic:

Disclaimer Comedy:

Swan Lake with a Splash:

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share] Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Asheville City Poets: FR (5/24), 7-9:30pm - Asheville City Poets will present public readings at Firestorm Cafe, 48 Commerce St. Info and registration: meetup.com/Asheville-City-Poets. • SU (5/26), 3pm - An additional reading will be held at 5 Walnut Wine Bar, 5 Walnut St. [comment / share]

Saturday, May 25, 2013

Sauce Boss:

Book Sale: SA (5/25), 10am-3pm - Book sale. WV [comment / share]

Dielle Ciesco: SA (5/25), 3pm - Dielle Ciesco will perform healing tonal music and present her book The Unknown Mother: A Magical Walk with the Goddess of Sound. [comment / share]

Birthday Celebration: SA (5/25), 3-4pm - A birthday celebration for children's book authors born in May will feature stories and activities for kids. [comment / share]

Black Mountain Drum Circle:

Old Fines Creek Dance and Music:

Swan Lake with a Splash:

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share] Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Saturday Evening Ballroom Dance: SA (5/18) & SA (5/25) & FR (5/31), 8-11pm - Saturday evening ballroom dance. Lesson from 7-7:50pm. $10 dance/$5 lesson. [comment / share]

Sunday, May 26, 2013

Writers at Home: SU (5/26), 3pm - "Writers at Home" will feature contributors to Great Smokies Review. [comment / share]

North Florida Women's Chorale: SU (5/26), 3pm - North Florida Women's Chorale. Donations accepted. [comment / share]

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Asheville City Poets:

Monday, May 27, 2013

Katey Schultz: MO (5/27), 7pm - Katey Schultz will present her collection of short stories Flashes of War. [comment / share]

Politics of Food Book Club: MO (5/27), 7pm - "The Politics of Food" book club: The Windup Girl by Paolo Bacigalupi. [comment / share]

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Tuesday, May 28, 2013

MARK 209:

Book Club: TU (5/28), 7pm - Book club: The Ice Princess by Camilla Lackberg. BM [comment / share]

Nora Gaskin: TU (5/28), 7pm - Nora Gaskin will present her novel Until Proven: A Mystery in Two Parts. [comment / share]

Bavarian Folk Dance Lessons:

Cary Grant in the Afternoon Film Series:

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Wednesday, May 29, 2013

Erika Robuck: WE (5/29), 7pm - Erika Robuck will present her novel Call Me Zelda. [comment / share]

American Music for Memorial Week: WE (5/29), 8pm - "A Song of Peace, for Lands Afar and Mine: American Music for Memorial Week" will be performed by David LaMotte and Eric Wall in Anderson Auditorium. [comment / share]

Disclaimer Stand-up Open Mic:

Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share] Repeats every: Wednesday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share] Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Thursday, May 30, 2013

Fletcher Community Chorus:

Harp Concert:

Listen to This: Stories in Performance: TH (5/30), 7:30pm - "Listen to This: Stories in Performance" will feature original stories and songs. Hosted by Tom Chalmers. $10. [comment / share]

Shabda Kahn: TH (5/30), 7pm - Shabda Kahn, spiritual director of Sufi Ruhaniat International, will present his book Physicians of the Heart: A Sufi View of the 99 Names of Allah. [comment / share]

Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share] Repeats every: Thursday,

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share] Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Wednesday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday,

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Mostly Swing Dance Party: WEDNESDAYS, 7:30-10:30pm - "Mostly Swing Dance Party" with DJ Phil Noland and Sonny Coren. $5. Info: 777-7445. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Wednesday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

Bachata Lesson: THURSDAYS, 8-8:50pm - Bachata lesson. $10. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday,

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

This: WEDNESDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/9) - This, "a wonderfully-rich and poignant play about old friends and the pitfalls of looming middle age." Wed.-Sat., 7:30pm; Sun., 2pm. $16-$28. [comment / share]
Ongoing, 05/15 thru 06/09

A Tribute to Sting and The Police: THURSDAYS through SATURDAYS (5/23) until (6/1) - Music on the Rock: A Tribute to Sting and The Police will be performed at the downtown location. 8pm. $24. [comment / share]
Repeats every: Thursday, Friday, Saturday,

The Tempest: FRIDAYS through SUNDAYS until (6/22), 7:30pm - The Tempest. "This tale of magic, elemental spirits and creatures, romance and comedy is one of Shakespeare’s most fantastic." [comment / share]
Repeats every: Friday, Saturday, Sunday,