5 Reasons to Love Living in Asheville’s River Arts District

Asheville’s River Arts District is a bright jewel of the Southern Appalachian art scene. This small but vibrant commercial district sits sandwiched between downtown and West Asheville. But in recent years, it has taken on a character of its own. The RAD, as it’s known, is an ever-expanding complex of art studios, galleries, and innovative […]

6 Upcoming Events in Hendersonville You Don’t Want to Miss: Fall 2022

In recent years, Hendersonville has revitalized its local business scene and advanced its reputation as a place that offers something for just about everyone. That includes art galleries, music venues, live theater, fine dining, and an abundance of museums. But it also includes a wide variety of community events and street festivals. You may have […]

Agents Answer: What’s the Best Performance Venue in WNC?

There’s always something exciting to see in Western North Carolina! In the many arts-focused communities around the region, an active lifestyle includes plenty of opportunities for live performances. From street buskers to independent plays to the biggest names in entertainment, it’s easy to fill your calendar with things to do and shows to see. But […]

4 Powerful Places to See Live Theatre Performances in Hendersonville, NC This Season

This Sunday marks the 61st annual World Theatre Day. Celebrated on March 27, the international event is coordinated by the International Theatre Institute (ITI) to promote theatre in all its forms and share the joy of theatre with others. Sadly, it’s a little early in the season to celebrate on World Theatre Day with a […]

The Montford Park Players are Framed by Bright Lights and Moonlight

Editor’s Note: This article appears in the Beverly-Hanks Welcome magazine, published in February 2020. The Montford Park Players cancelled much of their 2020 season in the wake of COVID-19, but they are staying active through virtual events.  Coming into its 47th season, the Montford Park Players remain a pillar of the theatre scene in Asheville […]