ARCHIVES POSTED JANUARY 12, 2006

Multi- Talented Singer At Ledgends January 18th

I Have A Dream Week Celebrates Cultural Diversity High Country residents can celebrate the world’s diversity this month thanks to the I Have A Dream (IHAD) Task Force. A Civil War Afternoon This Saturday Old Wilkes, Inc. is pleased to host “A Civil War Afternoon” on Saturday, January 14 from 1pm until 4pm in the Wilkes County Heritage Museum. Sheila Kay Adams to Perform in Jonesborough Begin the new year enjoying an evening of laughter and thoughtful recollection provided by one of America’s premier, award-winning storytellers and Scots-Irish balladeers, Sheila Kay Adams. Suicide Blonde Revives the Eighties Big Hair Hits at the Library and Canyons this Weekend Good Times Off the Mountain Beating Winter Blahs a Short Drive Away Poetic Performances Writer, Performer Visits Boone For I Have A Dream Week Line Skis and Boone Mall Host Rail Jam This Weekend Local Skiers and Snowboarders Go Urban For Charity

Charlotte Writer Judy Goldman Opens Spring Visiting Writers Series At Appalachian Calling All Polar Plungers!!! It’s time again to take the plunge into frozen Chetola Lake as a part of the Blowing Rock Winterfest Celebration on Saturday, January 28th at 10:00am. Dearly Departed Coming Soon Blowing Rock Winterfest Set For January 26-29 Event to Feature Concerts, WinterFeast, Hayrides & More Arts Council Sponsors One Man Show at Ashe Civic Center A LIFE Filled with Juggling and Silly Dances Flying Karamazov Brothers at Farthing January 24 BRSC Presents Bluegrass & Theatre at Winterfest Winterfest Scheduled January 27-29 in Blowing Rock Rhonda Vincent Kicks Off 2006 Bluegrass Season Concert at Walker Center January 27 Peking Acrobats Come To Farthing March 23 MerleFest 2006 Adds John Prine, Robert Earl Keen Organizers Say More Additions to Come MerleFest 2006 Announces Partial Lineup Woody Guthrie Tribute in the Works Dead Sea Scroll Tickets Now On Sale Discovery Place in Charlotte Exhibit Begins Feb. 17, 2006

Theater News

Arts Council Sponsors One Man Show at Ashe Civic Center A LIFE Filled with Juggling and Silly Dances Flying Karamazov Brothers at Farthing January 24 Dearly Departed Coming Soon Readers Theatre Double Feature: “Cemetery Man” and “The Housekeeper” Anytown: Stories of America Comes to Our Town What do you get when you combine the music of legends Bruce Springsteen, Patti Scialfa and Soozie Tyrell with stunning choreography and world-class dancers? BRSC Presents Bluegrass & Theatre at Winterfest Winterfest Scheduled January 27-29 in Blowing Rock

A Whitman’s Sampler of North Carolina Rock Compulation Volume Two Focuses on Indie Bands The World According to Duncan Sheik Multi-Talented Singer at Legends in Boone January 18th Suicide Blonde Revives the Eighties Big Hair Hits at the Library and Canyons this Weekend Good Times Off the Mountain Beating Winter Blahs a Short Drive Away January Jazz Jam Returns Blowing Rock Jazz Society Show Sunday at Meadowbrook WNCW Announces Top 100 Albums for 2005 Listeners Votes Go to James McMurtry’s Childish Things BRSC Presents Bluegrass & Theatre at Winterfest Winterfest Scheduled January 27-29 in Blowing Rock Rhonda Vincent Kicks Off 2006 Bluegrass Season Concert at Walker Center January 27 MerleFest 2006 Announces Partial Lineup Woody Guthrie Tribute in the Works MerleFest 2006 Adds John Prine, Robert Earl Keen Organizers Say More Additions to Come Local Music Links