Abraham.In.Motion Performs at the Diana Wortham Theatre

March 24 - 25, 2015   When the Wolves Came In,  performed by Kyle Abraham’s New York-based dance company, Abraham.In.Motion at the Diana Wortham Theatre. Timely and relevant to the current national spotlight on race and equality, Abraham.In.Motion’s When the Wolves Came In takes its inspiration from jazz legend Max Roach’s iconic 1960 protest album, We Insist: Max Roach’s Freedom Now Suit

Diavolo Dance Theater Returns to Asheville - Get your Tickets NOW!

October 8-9, 8 PM at the Diana Wortham Theatre  Diavolo Dance Theater  returns by popular demand.  With a wizardry all its own, internationally renowned modern acrobatic dance company Diavolo Dance Theater incorporates thrilling stunts with incredible interactive props in its one-of-a-kind performances. Gasp out loud at the performers' sense of daring in this eye-popping, jaw-dropping presentation.

This renowned company includes dancers, gymnasts and actors who redefine dance with their magnificent sets, daring feats and dramatic movement which make their audiences gasp aloud. Students will enjoy a "meet the dancers" session, a discussion of trust and teamwork, and a Question and Answer period. There is also an opportunity for some students to come on stage and work with the dancers.

Individual Tickets: $8;  Groups of 11 or more: $7 (1 free teacher ticket per every 10 students)

River North Dance Chicago this weekend at Asheville's Diana Wortham Theatre

March 8 - 9, 8 PM at Diana Wortham Theatre, 2 S Pack Square, Asheville NC: River North Dance Chicago.  Be part of a thrilling night of dance from one of the country’s top touring companies. River North Dance Chicago's highly skilled dancers combine athletic prowess and artistic perspective with bold, theatrical flair - all within a powerful jazz-based repertoire. Get tickets HERE.

Ticket holders can enhance their theatre experience by attending a free pre-show discussion with Patrick Simoniello, company member of River North, in The Forum at Diana Wortham Theatre at 7:00 PM.

Matinee Series for Students and Families: Friday March 8, 10:00 AM - River North Dance Chicago hand jives and hustles through history in Street Beat - Dance Through the Decades, the most exciting way for students to learn about jazz dance and the 20th century! For more information, or to book tickets call 828-257-4530 or visit the matinee show page.

For the community: River North Dance Chicago company members will lead a Master Class for students of Artspace Charter School on Thursday, March 7.