Asheville Vaudeville Brunch
A seated, adults-only vaudeville brunch mixing rapid-fire comedy with juggling, stage magic, burlesque, acrobatics and aerial arts, plus short plays, puppetry, sideshow moments, and live music in a classic variety-show format.
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