
In The Heights
Tony Award–winning musical theater set in Washington Heights, where neighbors navigate change through big ensemble numbers and heartfelt storytelling. The score pulses with hip hop, salsa, merengue, and soul in a downtown stage production.
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A high-energy musical set in Washington Heights where a close community faces big changes, carried by a genre-mixing score of hip hop, salsa, merengue, and soul. Expect big choreography, heartfelt storytelling, and Latin rhythms.

A high-energy musical set in Washington Heights where a close community faces big changes, carried by a genre-mixing score of hip hop, salsa, merengue, and soul. Expect big choreography, heartfelt storytelling, and Latin rhythms.
A high-energy musical set in Washington Heights where a close community faces big changes, carried by a genre-mixing score of hip hop, salsa, merengue, and soul. Expect big choreography, heartfelt storytelling, and Latin rhythms.

A full-scale staging of the musical In the Heights with energetic ensemble numbers, dance-forward scenes, and a community-cast spotlight. Runs through Sunday, June 28 at a downtown black box style theater with local talent.

A full-scale staging of the musical In the Heights with energetic ensemble numbers, dance-forward scenes, and a community-cast spotlight. Runs through Sunday, June 28 at a downtown black box style theater with local talent.
A full-scale staging of the musical In the Heights with energetic ensemble numbers, dance-forward scenes, and a community-cast spotlight. Runs through Sunday, June 28 at a downtown black box style theater with local talent.

A Tony-winning rock musical that collides adolescent coming of age with morality and sexuality in an electrifying, emotionally charged stage story. Expect a passionate narrative driven by gritty rock and roll energy in a pro theater setting.

A Tony-winning rock musical that collides adolescent coming of age with morality and sexuality in an electrifying, emotionally charged stage story. Expect a passionate narrative driven by gritty rock and roll energy in a pro theater setting.
A Tony-winning rock musical that collides adolescent coming of age with morality and sexuality in an electrifying, emotionally charged stage story. Expect a passionate narrative driven by gritty rock and roll energy in a pro theater setting.

Fast-paced rehearsal camp culminating in five public performances of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR., with upbeat musical theater numbers and the whimsical world of the enigmatic candy maker. Family-friendly stage production at a downtown community theater.

Fast-paced rehearsal camp culminating in five public performances of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR., with upbeat musical theater numbers and the whimsical world of the enigmatic candy maker. Family-friendly stage production at a downtown community theater.
Fast-paced rehearsal camp culminating in five public performances of Roald Dahl’s Willy Wonka JR., with upbeat musical theater numbers and the whimsical world of the enigmatic candy maker. Family-friendly stage production at a downtown community theater.

A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.

A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.
A kid friendly stage musical spins the classic Lewis Carroll tale into colorful scenes with playful characters, whimsical costumes, and sing along energy. A community theater matinee suited for families and young performers.

An immersive, interactive theater performance that surrounds the audience with surreal visuals, atmospheric sound, and movement-driven scenes. Expect experimental storytelling and a boundary-blurring experience that feels part installation, part live performance.

An immersive, interactive theater performance that surrounds the audience with surreal visuals, atmospheric sound, and movement-driven scenes. Expect experimental storytelling and a boundary-blurring experience that feels part installation, part live performance.
An immersive, interactive theater performance that surrounds the audience with surreal visuals, atmospheric sound, and movement-driven scenes. Expect experimental storytelling and a boundary-blurring experience that feels part installation, part live performance.

A high-energy evening of festival-style sets across Asheville, spotlighting local and regional acts with a downtown, bar-hopping vibe. Expect a mix of genres, rotating stages, and a lively late-night crowd.

A high-energy evening of festival-style sets across Asheville, spotlighting local and regional acts with a downtown, bar-hopping vibe. Expect a mix of genres, rotating stages, and a lively late-night crowd.
A high-energy evening of festival-style sets across Asheville, spotlighting local and regional acts with a downtown, bar-hopping vibe. Expect a mix of genres, rotating stages, and a lively late-night crowd.

A sweeping musical set in the American South across the 1920s and 1940s, driven by a Tony nominated Steve Martin and Edie Brickell score. A literary editor’s encounter with a WWII soldier reopens buried grief, love, and redemption.

A sweeping musical set in the American South across the 1920s and 1940s, driven by a Tony nominated Steve Martin and Edie Brickell score. A literary editor’s encounter with a WWII soldier reopens buried grief, love, and redemption.
A sweeping musical set in the American South across the 1920s and 1940s, driven by a Tony nominated Steve Martin and Edie Brickell score. A literary editor’s encounter with a WWII soldier reopens buried grief, love, and redemption.

High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.

High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.
High-energy circus theater spectacle of acrobatics, aerial silks, clowning, and musical numbers by a local youth company in an intimate playhouse, delivering family-friendly stunts, theatrical storytelling, and community spirit.

High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.

High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.
High energy K-pop inspired musical theater blending synchronized dance, pop-style vocals, and campy demon hunting fantasy. Local youth company delivers choreography-driven, family-friendly performances at Asheville Junior Theater Aug 17–21.

Fast-paced improv scenes and audience-fueled prompts drive a playful, unpredictable comedy set in a downtown stage theater. A late-night lineup from Misfit Improv AVL keeps the energy high and the jokes spontaneous.

Fast-paced improv scenes and audience-fueled prompts drive a playful, unpredictable comedy set in a downtown stage theater. A late-night lineup from Misfit Improv AVL keeps the energy high and the jokes spontaneous.
Fast-paced improv scenes and audience-fueled prompts drive a playful, unpredictable comedy set in a downtown stage theater. A late-night lineup from Misfit Improv AVL keeps the energy high and the jokes spontaneous.

Contemporary ballet from Asheville’s Terpsicorps blends athletic technique and expressive choreography in a curated evening aimed at contemplation, inspiration, and joy. A polished stage production in a downtown performing arts theater.

Contemporary ballet from Asheville’s Terpsicorps blends athletic technique and expressive choreography in a curated evening aimed at contemplation, inspiration, and joy. A polished stage production in a downtown performing arts theater.
Contemporary ballet from Asheville’s Terpsicorps blends athletic technique and expressive choreography in a curated evening aimed at contemplation, inspiration, and joy. A polished stage production in a downtown performing arts theater.

Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.

Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.
Gritty coming-of-age stage adaptation inspired by The Outsiders, performed by Asheville Junior Theater’s youth company; raw ensemble acting, period styling, and emotional teen drama across intense, character-driven scenes July 27–31.

Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua with sharp banter, mistaken identities, and chaotic courtship as Petruchio takes on fiery Katherina. Expect witty one-liners, clever twists, and laugh-forward romance in an outdoor amphitheater setting.

Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua with sharp banter, mistaken identities, and chaotic courtship as Petruchio takes on fiery Katherina. Expect witty one-liners, clever twists, and laugh-forward romance in an outdoor amphitheater setting.
Fast-paced Shakespearean comedy in Padua with sharp banter, mistaken identities, and chaotic courtship as Petruchio takes on fiery Katherina. Expect witty one-liners, clever twists, and laugh-forward romance in an outdoor amphitheater setting.

Traditional Appalachian tunes and step-dance take the stage alongside folk storytelling at the nation’s longest-running folk festival. Evening performances run 7–9 p.m. across three nights in an Asheville High School auditorium.

Traditional Appalachian tunes and step-dance take the stage alongside folk storytelling at the nation’s longest-running folk festival. Evening performances run 7–9 p.m. across three nights in an Asheville High School auditorium.
Traditional Appalachian tunes and step-dance take the stage alongside folk storytelling at the nation’s longest-running folk festival. Evening performances run 7–9 p.m. across three nights in an Asheville High School auditorium.

Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.

Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
Long-form improv comedy with fast-paced character work, evolving scenes, and callback-driven storytelling in a black box theater setting. A late-night downtown Asheville show with a lively, adult-leaning crowd energy.
A late-night movie premiere paired with an in-person Skweezy Jibbs appearance and live set. Expect a high-energy, comedy-leaning screening experience with a built-in concert-style moment at the AMC theater.
A late-night movie premiere paired with an in-person Skweezy Jibbs appearance and live set. Expect a high-energy, comedy-leaning screening experience with a built-in concert-style moment at the AMC theater.
A late-night movie premiere paired with an in-person Skweezy Jibbs appearance and live set. Expect a high-energy, comedy-leaning screening experience with a built-in concert-style moment at the AMC theater.

Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).

Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).
Fast-paced improvised scenes and tightly scripted short sketches performed by a youth ensemble, with audience interaction and family-friendly humor across a multi night run (June 29 - July 3).

Classic hip hop night centered on Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s rapid-fire harmonized rap, melodic hooks, and 90s-era hits. Late-night club setting in downtown Asheville with a high-energy crowd and bass-forward sound.

Classic hip hop night centered on Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s rapid-fire harmonized rap, melodic hooks, and 90s-era hits. Late-night club setting in downtown Asheville with a high-energy crowd and bass-forward sound.
Classic hip hop night centered on Bone Thugs-n-Harmony’s rapid-fire harmonized rap, melodic hooks, and 90s-era hits. Late-night club setting in downtown Asheville with a high-energy crowd and bass-forward sound.

Young theatre artists from the Montford Moppets Youth Shakespeare present a spirited staging of Hamlet, blending classical Shakespearean tragedy with ensemble driven energy and teenage perspectives in a community centered performance.

Young theatre artists from the Montford Moppets Youth Shakespeare present a spirited staging of Hamlet, blending classical Shakespearean tragedy with ensemble driven energy and teenage perspectives in a community centered performance.
Young theatre artists from the Montford Moppets Youth Shakespeare present a spirited staging of Hamlet, blending classical Shakespearean tragedy with ensemble driven energy and teenage perspectives in a community centered performance.