Fall Studio Stroll in Asheville's River Arts District this Weekend

November 14 - 15, 2015    River Arts District Studio Stroll   The first, largest, and most walkable tour of working artists' studios in the region, the River Arts District Studio Stroll takes place in 19 historic buildings along the French Broad River. 

There will be artists' demonstrations and hands-on activities throughout the weekend. An Information Booth will be located at the 5-points intersection of Depot St. across from the Clingman Café.

Asheville Art Museum Piano Concert

Photo courtesy of Asheville Art Museum

November 8, 2015 at 3:00 PM at The Asheville Art Musium, 2 South Pack Square in downtown Asheville NC - Pianoforte with Nathan Shirley.   Tickets are on sale now for the Museum's last Pianoforte concert of the year. Hear original compositions by pianist Nathan Shirley, see the art that inspired them and relax surrounded by a monumental wall drawing by artist Sol LeWitt.

Pianoforte concerts fill up quickly so click here to purchase your ticket online or call 828-253-3227. $8+ tax for members;  $7 for children; $16+ tax for non-members; $15 for children (this price includes Museum admission - come early to enjoy all the Museum galleries)

Candlelight Christmas Evenings at Biltmore Begin This Week

November 6, 2015 - January 2, 2016    Candlelight Christmas Evenings at Biltmore   Explore Biltmore House during holiday evenings when candles and fireplaces fill the grand home with a warm glow, accenting delicate ornaments and priceless treasures with metallic shine and sparkle while holiday music warms the heart. 

Your evening admission includes:  a Reserved evening visit of Biltmore House, Daytime access to Biltmore Gardens and Antler Hill Village and Winery on the same day or next day as your evening visit and free parking. 

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West Asheville Celebrates Halloween on Vermont Avenue

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October 31, 2015 - Halloween Celebration Vermont Avenue.   On Halloween night neighbors block off Vermont Ave. to car traffic to promote a fun and safe Halloween. This is for the kids, families, and people who want the magic of Halloween to happen in the form of a lively street party. And no need to watch out for cars. 

This is a free event held form 5:30 - 9 PM.  

The Banjo Master at Diana Wortham Theatre in Asheville

November 6, 2015 at  8:00 PM at The Diana Wortham Theatre, 2 S Pack Square in downtown Asheville NC - Alison BrownThe Song of the Banjo.  

photo courtesy Diana Wortham Theatre

Don't wait to get your tickets to hear this banjo afficianada and her band perform live, playing favorite classics along with selections from their brand new album, The Song of the Banjo. 

Following the October 9th CD release, Alison Brown and her band are back at DWT for a night of reimagined bluegrass, jazz, and other genre-crossing tunes. While the album includes an impressive list of originals, Brown and her collaborators also put together covers of some popular tunes including Cyndi Lauper's "Time After Time" and Chuck Mangione's "Feel So Good," using Brown's plucking skills to add new depth to the hits. 

With this new Compass Records project, the 2015 IBMA Distinguished Achievement Award and 2001 Grammy Award-winning musician/composer/producer/entrepreneur makes her mark once again as one of today's finest progressive banjo players.

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