Movie briefs
Film club showing 'The Way' Groovy Movie Club will show the film “The Way” on Friday, Nov. 16, in Waynesville. A…
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Mountain music
Bryson City community jam A community music jam will be held from 6 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15,…
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Take a class
Classes offered in Stecoah There will be a handful of crafting classes offered at the Stecoah Valley Center in Robbinsville.…
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Hear about the life of a special agent
A former FBI agent and terrorist hunter will discuss his new book at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 14, in…
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Holiday craft show celebrates 25 years
“Hard Candy Christmas” Fine Art and Craft Show will celebrate 25 years from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nov. 23-24,…
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Liars Bench to perform Carden drama Nov. 15
The Liars Bench will present “Birdell” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 15, at the Western Carolina University Mountain Heritage Center.…
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Tickets available for ‘Tarzan’
Western Carolina University has announced its 2013 line-up of “golden age of radio” re-creations.
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Sandi Patty, Jason Crabb to perform in Franklin
Sandi Patty and Jason Crabb will bring “A Celebration of the Christmas Season” at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 25, at…
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Art and aspiration in Appalachia
At first glance toward her work, you think Sara Alexander is a great photographer. At second glance, you realize that’s…
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Carden receives prestigious state award
Sylva native and renowned Southern Appalachian storyteller Gary Carden received the North Carolina Award for Literature, the state’s highest honor,…
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Musical family visits Franklin
Renowned variety group The Lowe Family will be performing at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Nov. 9, at the Smoky Mountain Center…
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Music events at WCU
Band invited to perform at championships Western Carolina University Pride of the Mountains Marching Band will attend the Bands of…
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Sylva hosts special candlelit art stroll
Luminaries will light the way on Friday, Nov. 9, during a special candlelit Sylva Art Stroll. Candles will light up…
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Duo to perform at Macon library
Two award-winning classically trained artists will perform traditional and contemporary works at 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 11, in the main…
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Madrigal Dinner tickets available
Tickets for the Madrigal Dinners at Western Carolina University are now on sale. The event will be held at 6:30…
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Upcoming movie events
Documentary series continues Nov. 13 at WCU Western Carolina University’s next film in its series from the Southern Circuit Tour…
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Poetry collective comes to WCU
The Arts and Cultural Events Performance Series continues with The Strivers Row Poetry Show at 7:30 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14,…
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HCC grads win woodworking awards
Haywood Community College Professional Crafts Wood graduate Samantha Mallard and current student Brandon Skupski won the Design Emphasis contest at…
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SCC to host craft festival
Mountain Shapes and Colors Art and Craft Fair will be held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 10,…
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Tickets on sale for Little Big Town
Tickets for Little Big Town in Cherokee are now available through Ticketmaster. The renowned country group will be performing at…
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Come on, let's twist — again
We’ve all done it. At a middle school dance, high school prom, college formal, wedding reception, anniversary celebration, New Year’s…
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WCU presents Hollywood satire
“Once in a Lifetime,” a satiric look back at the Golden Age of Hollywood will hit the stage at 7:30…
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Garden club to make wreaths, visit tree farm
The November meeting of The Sylva Garden Club will be held at 9:30 a.m. Nov. 6 at The Tuckasegee Trading…
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Silent auction to benefit K.A.R.E. House
The newly formed Haywood Area Wholistic Integrative Practitioners group (known as HAWIP) is throwing a silent auction and reception at…
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K.A.R.E. to hold Festival of Trees fundraiser
Kids Advocacy Resource Effort (K.A.R.E.) will host its 3rd annual Festival of Trees fundraiser and live auction at 5:30 p.m.…
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Album perfectly interprets ‘songs’ of Blake
Apart from the fact that this is a remarkable recording, in terms of Martha Redbone’s liquid vocals and the harmonious…
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Tae Kwon Do Expo planned in Waynesville
The Blue Dragon Tae Kwon Do Expo will be held at 5:30 p.m. Nov. 3 at the MedWest Health and…
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WCU director named to state art council
Denise Drury, interim director of the Western Carolina University Fine Art Museum, was recently named to the North Carolina Museums…
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Family movie at Bryson City library
Nickelodeon’s favorite characters celebrate autumn and going back to school on the big screen during family movie at 3:30 p.m.…
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Parade updates for Franklin, Waynesville
Franklin parade seeking applicants The Franklin Chamber of Commerce has entry forms available for the 2012 Christmas Parade. With “A…
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Music notes
‘Beethoven Project’ series continues The second performance in Western Carolina University’s “Beethoven Project” will be at 7:30 p.m. Nov. 5…
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Album release party and benefit
In conjunction with the choral music department of Tuscola High School, singer/songwriter Mackenzie Leigh Wilson will hold an album release…
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More A&E briefs
Carvers to hold show on parkway Western North Carolina Carvers will hold its annual show Nov. 3/4 at the Folk…
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Mountain music news
Singer/songwriters series continues The next “Songwriters in the Round” event will take place Nov. 3 at the Balsam Mountain Inn.…
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WCU falls short in quest for jug
Western Carolina University quarterback Troy Mitchell (#10) rushes in for a successful two-point conversion during the fourth quarter of the…
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S.C. band wins WCU marching band contest
White Knoll High School marching band from Lexington, S.C. was named grand champion at the 12th annual Tournament of Champions,…
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Tourism workshop to be offered
Blue Ridge National Heritage Area Partnership is sponsoring a workshop, “The ABC’s of Group Tours,” in two locations to support…
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Poker tournament to benefit art council
A Texas hold’em tournament will be held at 6 p.m. Nov. 1 at The Classic Wineseller in downtown Waynesville. All…
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More A&E events
Tavern of Terror at Tipping Point Oct. 31 The 2nd annual Tavern of Terror will occur at 7 p.m. Oct.…
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Spicing up Southern Appalachia
Though the weather is getting colder and winter is emerging on the horizon, Doug Weaver is all smiles. It’s open…
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WNC Pottery Festival hits Dillsboro
The 8th annual Western North Carolina Pottery Festival takes place from 1-5 p.m. Nov. 2 and 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Nov.…
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NOCtoberfest takes over Nantahala Gorge
Showcasing all the great things fall has to offer, NOCtoberfest will be an all-day event Oct. 27 at the Nantahala…
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Cherokee loses art advocate
Long-time Qualla Arts and Crafts Mutual manager Betty Dupree has passed away. Dupree worked for 27 years as the manager…
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WCU to feature glass artists, demos
The Fine Art Museum at Western Carolina University will host the exhibit “North Carolina Glass 2012: In Celebration of 50…
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Gemboree returns to Franklin
The 23rd annual Leaf Lookers Gemboree is Oct. 26-28, at the Macon County Community Building in Franklin. The Gemboree will…
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‘Dracula’ to air on WWNC
Western Carolina University’s original radio broadcast adaptation of Bram Stoker’s 1897 novel Dracula will hit the Western North Carolina airwaves…
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Scary stories at Shelton House
A Ghosts & Goblets storytelling event will occur at 7 p.m. Oct. 27 at the Shelton House in Waynesville.
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Halloween comes to Jackson County
Jackson County will be rounding out October with a week full of scary and fun activities taking place in Sylva,…
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Waynesville goes trick-or-treating
“Treats on the Street” for Halloween will go from 5-7 p.m. Oct. 31 in downtown Waynesville. The event welcomes trick-or-treaters to…
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WCU to host percussion recital
Mario Gaetano, professor in the School of Music at Western Carolina University, will present a percussion recital at 7:30 p.m.…
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