BMCA Annual Instructor's Concert
Eight instructors deliver an evening of diverse instrumental performances in an intimate Black Mountain Center for the Arts theater, spotlighting virtuosic teaching talent and community focused repertoire across small ensemble formats.
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Three generations of tight harmony bluegrass, banjo, fiddle, guitar and upright bass in an intimate Black Mountain Center for the Arts performance, bringing traditional mountain tunes and family rooted storytelling to a community audience.
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Three generations of tight harmony bluegrass, banjo, fiddle, guitar and upright bass in an intimate Black Mountain Center for the Arts performance, bringing traditional mountain tunes and family rooted storytelling to a community audience.
First person personal narratives and community tales from Asheville Storytelling Circle tellers unfold in an intimate theater at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Expect candid memoir, warm humor, and direct audience connection.
First person personal narratives and community tales from Asheville Storytelling Circle tellers unfold in an intimate theater at the Black Mountain Center for the Arts. Expect candid memoir, warm humor, and direct audience connection.
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Evening gallery reception for Made of This at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting new mixed-media work and opportunities to meet exhibiting artists in a convivial community arts space.

Evening gallery reception for Made of This at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting new mixed-media work and opportunities to meet exhibiting artists in a convivial community arts space.
Evening gallery reception for Made of This at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, spotlighting new mixed-media work and opportunities to meet exhibiting artists in a convivial community arts space.

Contemporary gallery exhibition at Black Mountain Center for the Arts presenting 'Made of This,' a focused show of tactile visual works emphasizing materiality, texture, and local creative practices in an intimate community gallery.

Contemporary gallery exhibition at Black Mountain Center for the Arts presenting 'Made of This,' a focused show of tactile visual works emphasizing materiality, texture, and local creative practices in an intimate community gallery.
Contemporary gallery exhibition at Black Mountain Center for the Arts presenting 'Made of This,' a focused show of tactile visual works emphasizing materiality, texture, and local creative practices in an intimate community gallery.

Late-night jazz showcase highlighting regional vocalists, UNCA faculty jazz artists, and special guests, anchored by pianist composer and scholar Dr. Bill Bares; expect piano focused arrangements in an intimate listening room atmosphere.

Late-night jazz showcase highlighting regional vocalists, UNCA faculty jazz artists, and special guests, anchored by pianist composer and scholar Dr. Bill Bares; expect piano focused arrangements in an intimate listening room atmosphere.
Late-night jazz showcase highlighting regional vocalists, UNCA faculty jazz artists, and special guests, anchored by pianist composer and scholar Dr. Bill Bares; expect piano focused arrangements in an intimate listening room atmosphere.

Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.

Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.
Soft lit opening reception for a botanical focused exhibition, presenting floral paintings, prints, and mixed media pieces; attendees can mingle with artists among curated gallery installations in a convivial community arts setting.
Intimate spoken word readings led by collegiate and award winning poets delivering confessional, rhythm-driven pieces with conversational cadence and open mic community energy in a dimly lit gallery setting.
Intimate spoken word readings led by collegiate and award winning poets delivering confessional, rhythm-driven pieces with conversational cadence and open mic community energy in a dimly lit gallery setting.
Intimate spoken word readings led by collegiate and award winning poets delivering confessional, rhythm-driven pieces with conversational cadence and open mic community energy in a dimly lit gallery setting.

Legendary open mic night presenting original songs, covers, guitar and piano performances with unexpected surprises; emerging singer-songwriters and storytellers take 15-minute (or three-song) sets in an intimate Black Mountain venue.

Legendary open mic night presenting original songs, covers, guitar and piano performances with unexpected surprises; emerging singer-songwriters and storytellers take 15-minute (or three-song) sets in an intimate Black Mountain venue.
Legendary open mic night presenting original songs, covers, guitar and piano performances with unexpected surprises; emerging singer-songwriters and storytellers take 15-minute (or three-song) sets in an intimate Black Mountain venue.

Unplugged acoustic bluegrass jam featuring banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in Pisgah Brewing's cozy taproom and patio; all skill levels welcome to bring instruments and join the weekly participatory session.

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Unplugged acoustic bluegrass jam featuring banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in Pisgah Brewing's cozy taproom and patio; all skill levels welcome to bring instruments and join the weekly participatory session.
Lyrically braided harp and guitar interpretations of Turlough O'Carolan's Celtic compositions, delivered by renowned harpist Sue Richards and virtuoso guitarist Robin Bullock in an intimate concert setting.
Lyrically braided harp and guitar interpretations of Turlough O'Carolan's Celtic compositions, delivered by renowned harpist Sue Richards and virtuoso guitarist Robin Bullock in an intimate concert setting.
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Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.

Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.
Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.

Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.

Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.
Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.

Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.

Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.
Seasonal summer arts festival at the Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center showcasing local artisans, handmade crafts, and family friendly outdoor activities that create a lively community gathering.

Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.

Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.
Quiet gallery strolls through exhibits tracing Black Mountain College's legacy of experimental arts education and modernist artists, plus rotating contemporary shows and research resources in a compact downtown space.

High-energy traditional Irish music with virtuosic ensemble playing, warm storytelling, and infectious rhythms that invite foot-stomping and dancing in a festive St. Patrick's Day atmosphere.

High-energy traditional Irish music with virtuosic ensemble playing, warm storytelling, and infectious rhythms that invite foot-stomping and dancing in a festive St. Patrick's Day atmosphere.
High-energy traditional Irish music with virtuosic ensemble playing, warm storytelling, and infectious rhythms that invite foot-stomping and dancing in a festive St. Patrick's Day atmosphere.

Evening recital of Spanish-inflected art songs and operatic arias by García Lorca, Montsalvatge, and Bizet, plus traditional Spanish songs, delivered with intimate piano accompaniment in a resonant church sanctuary.

Evening recital of Spanish-inflected art songs and operatic arias by García Lorca, Montsalvatge, and Bizet, plus traditional Spanish songs, delivered with intimate piano accompaniment in a resonant church sanctuary.
Evening recital of Spanish-inflected art songs and operatic arias by García Lorca, Montsalvatge, and Bizet, plus traditional Spanish songs, delivered with intimate piano accompaniment in a resonant church sanctuary.

A long-running celebration of Appalachian folk culture with toe-tapping mountain dance, traditional music, and heritage performances in a school auditorium setting. Expect a community festival vibe centered on regional storytelling and tradition.

A long-running celebration of Appalachian folk culture with toe-tapping mountain dance, traditional music, and heritage performances in a school auditorium setting. Expect a community festival vibe centered on regional storytelling and tradition.
A long-running celebration of Appalachian folk culture with toe-tapping mountain dance, traditional music, and heritage performances in a school auditorium setting. Expect a community festival vibe centered on regional storytelling and tradition.

Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
Imaginative movement and story based play for preschoolers combining songs, prop driven storytelling, and playful dance games to develop gross motor skills, social imagination, and early literacy at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.

Energetic musical theater training for elementary age kids focusing on ensemble singing, scene work, and basic choreography at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, culminating in a short showcase for families.

Energetic musical theater training for elementary age kids focusing on ensemble singing, scene work, and basic choreography at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, culminating in a short showcase for families.
Energetic musical theater training for elementary age kids focusing on ensemble singing, scene work, and basic choreography at Black Mountain Center for the Arts, culminating in a short showcase for families.

Swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies delivered by a four piece string band, full of infectious energy and foot stomping drive in a casual taproom setting—perfect for local music fans.

Swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies delivered by a four piece string band, full of infectious energy and foot stomping drive in a casual taproom setting—perfect for local music fans.
Swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies delivered by a four piece string band, full of infectious energy and foot stomping drive in a casual taproom setting—perfect for local music fans.