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APRIL 3, 2008

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Local Juried art at Nth Gallery
Art-By-Numbers reception this Friday

Blowing Rock Stage Company looking for visual artists
October production of Shakespeare’s The Tempest to feature local artwork

Moore jewelry at ArtWalk
Christina Moore creates one-of-a-kind and custom necklaces.

April is Branches Time
CCC&TI and TRCS students exhibit art at Jones House

Art Attack at Catherine Smith Gallery
ASU’s 2008 Art Expo now on display

Carlton Gallery prepares for spring
The calendar says spring, but residents of the High Country know that blossoms

Avery Arts Council paints new image
The Avery County Arts Council is kicking off the year with a brand new start.

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Book Review: Finding Angela Shelton
It demands that the reader face some hard truths about the world and about the prevalence of abuse and violence in it. “Finding Angela Shelton” came out in bookstores this week.

Historic photos needed for Watauga County book
Historic photographs and postcards from Watauga County are needed to include in a new local history book.

Book Review
Tar Heel Politics, Green Gold and Basketball

‘An Elegant Survival: Alice Herz-Sommer’
Elizabeth Spragins to deliver April 15 presentation

Miller-Muro to speak April 7 at LMC
Layli Miller-Muro, executive director of The Tahirih Justice Center in Washington, D.C., will present “Violence Against Women: An Evolving Global Issue”

Got Cans?
Recycling documentary seeks can collection stories

A Night of Musical Magic
Curtis Institute Musicians perform at Westglow Resort

ASU hosts Diversity Celebration this Tuesday
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Kurt Weill’s Street Scene in Blowing Rock April 3-5
Hayes School of Music Opera Theatre presents Depression-era musical

soNu at ASU April 10
On April 10 at 8 p.m., the Southern California based electro-acoustic improvisational group soNu will perform in Rosen Concert Hall at Appalachian State University.

Lees-McRae Summer Theatre offers Broadway musical classics

A Salute to the Big Band Era
Lees-McRae stages the musical Swing! April 2-4 in Banner Elk

Cellist Gee & pianist Mackey perform April 3
The Hayes School of Music will present a guest recital by
cellist David Gee and pianist

Blowing Rock readies for Blue Ridge Wine Festival
Dinners, contests, music and flowing vino April 10-13

Camp List ’08
Summer activities abound for area youth

App Summer Tickets go on sale
Phoebe Snow, Charlie Daniels, Judy Collins and
Midori come to Boone this summer

Blowing Rock readies for Blue Ridge Wine Festival
Dinners, contests, music and flowing vino April 10-13

Doc Watson to perform in Glendale Springs April 12th
Lions Club benefit show to feature entertainer Leon Jacobs Jr.

Clowning Around in the High Country
Famed physical comedian to perform with the Appalachian Symphony Orchestra

A Wee Bit of Scotland
Award winning duo performs in Ashe April 11

The Male Intellect: An Oxymoron?
Robert Dubac one-man comedy in Blowing Rock April 20th

Colbie Caillat to perform April 15
Pop singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat will perform at Appalachian State University on April 15 at 8 p.m. at Farthing Auditorium

Entertainment with strings attached
Cashore Marionettes in Blowing Rock April 11

Trying to Pick a Winner
Eight local bands to compete in Blowing Rock HayesGrass

Blue Plum Festival lineup just peachy
Doc Watson to perform at Johnson City event June 6th

Banff Mtn. Film Fest returns April 11-12
Boone to host one of the largest screenings of world tour

PQNY makes chamber music ‘serious fun’
Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural Programs presents
“a fun and witty” chamber music performance

An Appalachian Summer releases preliminary lineup
Midori, Charlie Daniels, Judy Collins scheduled

LEAF announces spring lineup
Nanci Griffith, Arrested Development, David Wilcox on roster

MerleFest Announces 2008 Lineup
Levon Helm, Ralph Stanley, Bela Fleck among headliners

Tickets on sale for ASU Spring Performing Arts Series
Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural Programs announces the spring lineup of its 2007-2008 Performing Arts Series.

Kurt Weill’s Street Scene in Blowing Rock April 3-5
Hayes School of Music Opera Theatre presents Depression-era musical

Maggie the Cat hits Farthing
ASU’s Performing Arts Series presents Tennessee Williams’ ‘Cat on a Hot Tin Roof’

Lees-McRae Summer Theatre offers Broadway musical classics
Advance tickets go on sale March 15th

A Salute to the Big Band Era
Lees-McRae stages the musical Swing! April 2-4 in Banner Elk

‘Hats Off!’ workshop offered April 5
Do you know how theatre costume designers decide what kind of hat a character should wear?

BRSC Announces 2008 Season
Musicals, comedies and Charles Dickens coming to Hayes Center

Tickets on sale for ASU Spring Performing Arts Series
Appalachian State University’s Office of Arts and Cultural Programs announces the spring lineup of its 2007-2008 Performing Arts Series.

Great Expectations
Shannon Whitworth’s voice like a cool breeze from Brevard

soNu at ASU April 10
On April 10 at 8 p.m., the Southern California based electro-acoustic improvisational group soNu will perform in Rosen Concert Hall at Appalachian State University.

Cellist Gee & pianist Mackey perform April 3
The Hayes School of Music will present a guest recital by cellist David Gee and pianist

Colbie Caillat to perform April 15
Pop singer-songwriter Colbie Caillat will perform at Appalachian State University on April 15 at 8 p.m. at Farthing Auditorium

Lees-McRae Summer Theatre offers Broadway musical classics
Advance tickets go on sale March 15th

A Salute to the Big Band Era
Lees-McRae stages the musical Swing! April 2-4 in Banner Elk

Trying to Pick a Winner
Eight local bands to compete in Blowing Rock HayesGrass

Blue Plum Festival lineup just peachy
Doc Watson to perform at Johnson City event June 6th

MerleFest Announces 2008 Lineup
Levon Helm, Ralph Stanley, Bela Fleck among headliners

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