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  • Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson

    John W. Bardo Fine & Performing Arts Center WCU, 199 Centennial Drive, Cullowhee, NC, United States

    The WCU Fine Art Museum at Bardo Arts Center is delighted to announce its recent exhibition Spark of the Eagle Dancer: The Collecting Legacy of Lambert Wilson, which opened August […]

  • Shadows of Incarceration: The Cowee 19 Story

    Mountain Heritage Center Hunter Library, 176 Central Drive, WCU, Cullowhee, NC, United States

    The Cowee 19 were nineteen men who drowned near Dillsboro NC in 1882. They were building the Cowee train tunnel on the Murphy Branch of the Western North Carolina Railroad. […]

  • Next Level Throwing with Dottie Baker

    Lost Province Center for Cultural Arts 9710 NC Highway 194, Lansing, United States

    In this class we will start with where you are in your throwing journey and go to the next level. If your goal is to make pots you like better […]

  • Creation Class: Naturally Dyed Bandannas

    Haywood Handmade Gallery 86 N. Main Street, Waynesville, NC, United States

    Class Objectives:  In this workshop, participants will experience the magic of natural dyes, creating two one-of-a-kind dyed bandannas. Class Description: Participants will experiment with basic tie-dye and shibori techniques to fold, […]

  • Friday Night Live Concert Series: Johnny Webb Band

    Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

    Offering laid-back, yet seasoned, country music, the Johnny Webb Band performs selections spanning more than 50 years with a down home flavor.

  • Cowee Valley Pottery Festival

    Cowee School Arts & Heritage Center 51 Cowee School Drive, Franklin, NC, United States

    Visit the Cowee Pottery School to celebrate its 10th anniversary. Come see live demonstrations, make your own pottery, and view and purchase ceramic art from the school's skilled potters.

  • Eastern Festival Orchestra with Béla Fleck

    Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

    Experience a night of groundbreaking musical fusion as the Eastern Music Festival Orchestra, under the baton of Gerard Schwarz, collaborates with 16-time Grammy-winning banjo master Béla Fleck. Béla will showcase […]

  • 2024 Summer Tracks: Hustle Souls

    Rogers Park Amphitheater 55 W. Howard Street, Tryon, United States

    With their Retro-Soul, New Orleans Brass Music, and Americana blend, Hustle Souls brings energy and spontaneity to every venue they play. Bluestown Music described this five-piece, Asheville-based band as “intimate […]

  • Grandfather Mountain Highland Games & Gathering of Scottish Clans

    Grandfather Mountain 2050 Blowing Rock Highway, Linville, NC, United States

    The Grandfather Mountain Highland Games & Gathering of Scottish Clans are entering their 68th year. This annual event celebrates the Scottish Clans' heritage in the region. Come out for traditional […]

  • Friday Night Live Concert Series: Silly Ridge

    Town Square 343 Main Street, Highlands, NC, United States

    Popular Highlands-based bluegrass band Silly Ridge incorporates an eclectic blend of Americana and folk into their music.

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