More Theatre, Music and Dance near Asheville
Brevard Music Center: Choose from 80 public concerts, staged operas and musicals during a seven week period (mid June through early August) at their campus in Brevard, 32 miles from downtown. Read more about Brevard Music Center.
Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance: Asheville’s own professional contemporary ballet company. Terpsicorps is currently a summer organization, hiring in critically acclaimed dancers from such well respected dance companies as Pittsburgh Ballet, Balletmet, American Repertory Ballet, and the Nashville Ballet.
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Asheville Community Theatre: The longest running community theatre group in town with superb productions of comedies, dramas, and musicals in their theatre downtown.
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Asheville Symphony: Presenting their 43rd season of classical, pops and choral works in the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium downtown at the Civic Center.
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Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre: This modern dance company presents a diverse repertory, both traditional and experimental. Their performances take place in the Diana Wortham Theatre or their dance studio downtown.
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Asheville Lyric Opera: This professional opera company brings several fantastic productions to town each year. Most are presented in the Diana Wortham Theatre.
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North Carolina Stage: Professional theatre in downtown Asheville.
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WNC Jazz Society: Monthly performances on Sundays of excellent straight-ahead jazz at Diana Wortham Theater.
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Haywood Arts Regional Theatre: HART’s main stage performances are in the James Auditorium, a 255-seat traditional proscenium space that operates April through November. In the winter, productions shift to the 75-seat Feichter Studio Theatre for a second season of more experimental work. Located in Waynesville.
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Moving Women: Dance performance ensemble that honors and invites the diverse perspectives offered by cross-genre collaboration.
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Senior Theatre USA Festival & Conference, May 23-27, 2010: A national festival celebrating theater by and for seniors. More than 200 senior actors are expected to come to Asheville. Hosted by Asheville Community Theatre.
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