April 30, 2015 at 8 PM ( doors open at 6:30) at Funny Business at the Millroom,
66 Asheland Avenue in Asheville NC: Comedian Sara Shaefer performs. Schaefer is a critically acclaimed stand up comedian, writer, and producer currently based in Los Angeles.
She was recently the co-host of MTV’s late night show Nikki and Sara Live.
Sara has appeared on @Midnight, John Oliver’s New York Stand Up Show, Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, Best Week Ever, and Inside Amy Schumer.
She won two Emmy awards for her work at Late Night with Jimmy Fallon, and has written for BestWeekEver.tv and Who Wants to Be A Millionaire.
Her debut stand up album, Chrysalis, debuted in March 2015. Get tickets HERE.
Thursday, April 30, 2015
Friday, April 17, 2015
Grovewood Gallery Annual Charity Sale this Weekend in Asheville
April 17 - 18,
2015 Grovewood
Gallery's 16th Annual Charity Sale
10% of all proceeds from this 2 day event will
go to benefit Brother Wolf Animal Rescue in
Asheville. During the sale, customers will be
able to save 10% on all regular priced crafts,
including studio furniture and outdoor
sculptures, and up to 50% on sale items.
Everything in the gallery will be marked down.
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is a No Kill organization in Asheville NC. In addition to offering services to the community including free spay/neuter assistance and a pet food pantry, BWAR operates the largest No Kill Rescue and Adoption Center in WNC, second largest in the state. The Joyce B. Cambron Adoption Center, located at 31 Glendale Avenue, is home to up to 100 dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens each day. In this clean, happy, and energetic environment, animals receive mental stimulation and exercise through a variety of enrichment programs. BWAR’s dedicated volunteers ensure that each pet receives lots of love and attention until finding his or her forever home.
Brother Wolf Animal Rescue is a No Kill organization in Asheville NC. In addition to offering services to the community including free spay/neuter assistance and a pet food pantry, BWAR operates the largest No Kill Rescue and Adoption Center in WNC, second largest in the state. The Joyce B. Cambron Adoption Center, located at 31 Glendale Avenue, is home to up to 100 dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens each day. In this clean, happy, and energetic environment, animals receive mental stimulation and exercise through a variety of enrichment programs. BWAR’s dedicated volunteers ensure that each pet receives lots of love and attention until finding his or her forever home.
Sunday, April 12, 2015
Final Intersections Sing Together of the 2014/2015 Season at Diana Wortham Theatre
April 17, 6:30 PM in The Forum at Diana Wortham Theatre, 2 S Pack Square in downtown Asheville NC: Carl Sandburg's American Songbag. Pulitzer Prize winner, renowned poet, and national icon Carl Sandburg was also a collector of American folk music, which he published in his widely popular anthology, The American Songbag, in 1927.
Sandburg said "The American Songbag comes from the hearts and voices of thousands of men and women. They made new songs, they changed old songs, they carried songs from place to place, they resurrected and kept alive dying and forgotten songs." Sing Together" celebrates the joy of music and singing in these spirited sessions with musicians Beth and Jim Magill.
All skill levels are welcome; no experience required.
Sandburg said "The American Songbag comes from the hearts and voices of thousands of men and women. They made new songs, they changed old songs, they carried songs from place to place, they resurrected and kept alive dying and forgotten songs." Sing Together" celebrates the joy of music and singing in these spirited sessions with musicians Beth and Jim Magill.
All skill levels are welcome; no experience required.
Friday, April 10, 2015
Addison Farms Vineyard Barrel Wine Tasting
April 11 noon, at Addison Farms Vineyard, 4005 New Leicester Highway in Leicester NC: This exclusive Barrel Tasting is all about the wine with the opportunity to purchase wine futures on the barrel samples. Join Jeff Frisbee, owner and winemaker, for a private tour of the vineyard to learn about their terroir and grape varietals, and then proceed to the winery to learn about wine making. Following the tour participants will gather in the Barrel Room to be the first to sample Addison Farms newest wines. This is a ticked event - see the website for details.
Thursday, April 9, 2015
The Asheville Downtown Association Creates New Media Showcase
The Asheville Downtown Association presents Downtown Digital: A New Media Arts Showcase. Downtown Digital will feature works by digital media artists in a one-night showcase at The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design’s covered parking lot at 67 Broadway on Thursday, April 16 from 7-10 PM.
Student, emerging and professional artists have submitted work including single channel projections, short films and abstract animations for this one-night event. The Asheville Downtown Association worked with the Asheville Area Arts Council, UNCA and The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design to create a concept to display digital media, which may be replicated for future events in Downtown Asheville NC. Downtown Digital is also supported by the Buncombe County Community Recreation Grant Program.
Student, emerging and professional artists have submitted work including single channel projections, short films and abstract animations for this one-night event. The Asheville Downtown Association worked with the Asheville Area Arts Council, UNCA and The Center for Craft, Creativity and Design to create a concept to display digital media, which may be replicated for future events in Downtown Asheville NC. Downtown Digital is also supported by the Buncombe County Community Recreation Grant Program.
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