2010-2011 Rentals

Indigenous Productions presents Peter Kater & Nawang Khechog in Concert

Music for the Heart and Soul. An evening of Piano & Tibetan Flute improvisations with two amazing, multiple Grammy nominated and internationally acclaimed musicians, composers and recording artists.

Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce presents: Asheville Metro Economy Outlook

The 11th annual Asheville Metro Economy Outlook, a presentation of the latest significant economic trends, will be offered by the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Asheville Metro Business Research Center.

Hwa-Jin Kim, Solo Piano Recital

A classical piano recital performed by Hwa-Jin Kim.

Menopause The Musical

Hot flash! Have you heard? The Off-Broadway tour Menopause The Musical is finally coming to Asheville! Experience the exciting celebration of women and "the change! "

Menopause The Musical

Menopause The Musical - the exciting celebration of women and the change!

Menopause The Musical

Menopause The Musical - the exciting celebration of women and the change!

Menopause The Musical

Menopause The Musical - the exciting celebration of women and the change!

Menopause The Musical

Menopause The Musical - the exciting celebration of women and the change!

Menopause The Musical

Menopause The Musical - the exciting celebration of women and the change!

The Asheville Area Piano Forum presents the 10th Anniversary Benefit Concert

In Memory of Anthony Colin Hayward, the 10th Anniversary Celebration features outstanding pianists performing the Classics and Jazz in Solo and Two-Piano Music.

Land of the Sky Symphonic Band Concert

The Land of the Sky Sympohinc Band performs their fall concert with a 43-piece symphonic band that includes amateur and professional musicians.

Asheville Art Museum presents Hands in Harmony: The Concert

Join Tim Barnwell and his musician friends including David Holt, Bruce Greene and many others to celebrate Tim’s photographs with a concert and projected images of Tim’s work.

Asheville Ballet presents Les Sylphides & Free Fall

Asheville’s professional ballet company opens its season with a perfect combination of exquisite Classical Ballet (Les Sylphides) and a world premier of heart-pounding Contemporary Dance (Free Fall) to original music by the Chapel Hill band Kangaroo, played live on stage.

Asheville Ballet presents Les Sylphides & Free Fall

Asheville’s professional ballet company opens its season with a perfect combination of exquisite Classical Ballet (Les Sylphides) and a world premier of heart-pounding Contemporary Dance (Free Fall) to original music by the Chapel Hill band Kangaroo, played live on stage.

Asheville Ballet presents The Nutcracker

The full, real, professional Russian Nutcracker ballet with elaborate sets, costumes from the Ukrainian National Ballet, real falling snow, waltzing flowers and magic, magic, magic! A tradition in Asheville since 1970.

Asheville Ballet presents The Nutcracker

The full, real, professional Russian Nutcracker ballet with elaborate sets, costumes from the Ukrainian National Ballet, real falling snow, waltzing flowers and magic, magic, magic! A tradition in Asheville since 1970.

Asheville Ballet presents The Nutcracker

The full, real, professional Russian Nutcracker ballet with elaborate sets, costumes from the Ukrainian National Ballet, real falling snow, waltzing flowers and magic, magic, magic! A tradition in Asheville since 1970.

The Asheville Ballet presents Carmen

The Asheville Ballet presents Bizet’s “Carmen.”

The Asheville Ballet presents Carmen and Ballet: The Beautiful Journey

The Asheville Ballet presents a double bill: Bizet’s “Carmen” and “Ballet: The Beautiful Journey.”

Asheville Lyric Opera presents The Magic Flute

Asheville Lyric Opera presents Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Magic Flute, conducted by Asheville Symphony's Daniel Meyer.

Asheville Lyric Opera presents The Magic Flute

Asheville Lyric Opera presents Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's The Magic Flute, conducted by Asheville Symphony's Daniel Meyer.

Ballet Conservatory of Asheville presents The Nutcracker

Asheville's classical Ballet Conservatory breaths new life into every child's favorite holiday tradition, emphasizing elegant ballet on a mysterious December's eve. Share an affordable family holiday experience with the Ballet Conservatory of Asheville.

Ballet Conservatory of Asheville presents The Nutcracker

Asheville's classical Ballet Conservatory breaths new life into every child's favorite holiday tradition, emphasizing elegant ballet on a mysterious December's eve. Share an affordable family holiday experience with the Ballet Conservatory of Asheville.

Asheville Lyric Opera presents Brundibár

In collaboration with Asheville Ballet, the Asheville Lyric Opera presents performances of Hans Krása’s Brundibár, a world-renowned twentieth century opera that emerged from the darkness of the holocaust and tells a universal story of good triumphing over evil.

Asheville Lyric Opera presents La Bohème

One of the most famous and touching tragedies of the opera repertoire, Puccini's La Bohème is a timeless story of love and loss, transforming audiences to 1830's Paris where young, struggling artists learn to live on love, hope and friendship.

Asheville Lyric Opera presents La Bohème

One of the most famous and touching tragedies of the opera repertoire, Puccini's La Bohème is a timeless story of love and loss, transforming audiences to 1830's Paris where young, struggling artists learn to live on love, hope and friendship.

Asheville Lyric Opera presents Taste of Opera

Asheville Lyric Opera's 3rd Annual Taste of Opera, features a night of incredible food from Asheville's most delicious restaurants and music performed by Asheville's biggest stars.

Asheville Lyric Opera presents The Christmas Concert

This special concert will benefit ABCCM & Operation Christmas Child.

City of Asheville Cultural Arts Division presents Bill Ivey – the Importance of Art in Everyday Life

Bill Ivey talks about the importance of art in everyday life as the keynote address for the Public Art 360 Conference hosted by the City of Asheville. There will be a book signing and reception immediately following the talk.

Blue Ridge Orchestra presents Fall Masterworks: From Russia with Love

The Blue Ridge Orchestra presents an evening of romantic orchestral music, From Russia With Love, including Prokofiev's Romeo and Juliet and featuring the Tchaikovsky Violin Concerto with soloist Katie Thomas.

C3 Church presents Encounter Worship Night

Experience the presence of God through a powerful night of worship. Hosted by C3 Church, Encounter will captivate your soul and ignite your spirit through worship that is out of this world.

Star of CMT's Comedy Special "Southern Fried Chicks" - Dr Etta: Family Specialist

A new one-woman show from Award Winning comedian, Etta May. Dr. Etta (Family Specialist) is a hilarious and heartfelt look at the breakdown of the American Family.

Music City Artists presents Jon Reep: Metro Jethro

Winner of NBC's Last Comic Standing, Jon is one of the hardest working comics in America, selling out venues across the country. His show is supersonic energy filled with non-stop characters, super clever writing, and, of course, the one talent that separates Jon from all other comedians in the world: He's the best redneck dancer since Elvis.

Asheville Puppetry Alliance presents The Dragon King

Performed by Tanglewood Marionettes, this underwater fantasy based on Chinese folklore tells of a wise Grandmother who journeys to the bottom of the sea to seek the Dragon King, and the answers to why he has forsaken the land above.

Asheville Puppetry Alliance presents Aesop's Fables

Red Herring Puppets delight young audiences with their lively and informative "edu-tainment." They have created an original rhymed version of the timeless tales told with music and large tabletop puppets.

Asheville Puppetry Alliance presents There's a Dinosaur in the Closet

Forbidden to have a pet, Darryl smuggles a "pet" rock into his cluttered room. The the rock hatches into a tiny dinosaur with an incredible appetite. Suddenly, Darryl's "no problem" pet is a huge problem.

MemoryCare presents The Music of John Denver - A Tribute Concert by Tom Donnelly & Friends

A benefit concert for MemoryCare. Come sing along with all your favorites from this popular singer-songwriter, as performed by one of Asheville's best-loved voices.

Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

A new contemporary dance theatre ballet based on the original story from 1816 by German author, E.T.A. Hoffmann. This magical performance, full of exquisite dancers, beautiful costumes, original choreography, and magnificent sets will delight audiences of all ages.

Asheville Contemporary Dance Theatre presents The Nutcracker and the Mouse King

A new contemporary dance theatre ballet based on the original story from 1816 by German author, E.T.A. Hoffmann. This magical performance, full of exquisite dancers, beautiful costumes, original choreography, and magnificent sets will delight audiences of all ages.

DWT Stage Door Series & Bunk Bed Productions present An Evening with Holiday Childress

Join us under the lights and ropes on the stage at the Diana Wortham Theatre for the debut of the DWT Stage Door series.

Asheville Youth Mission & The YMI Cultural Center present Hearts with Haiti: A Benefit for Rebuilding

Performed by the Resurrection Dance Theatre, a program of St. Joseph Home for Boys in Port au Prince, Haiti. Led by Bill Nathan, world class drummer and renown speaker. All proceeds are designated to rebuilding their facilities in Haiti.

Jazz Series 2011: Marcus Printup Quartet

Trumpeter and stalwart member of the Lincoln Center Jazz Orchestra Marcus Printup will lead his stellar Quartet in the kickoff concert of Jazz Series 2011, featuring harpist Riza Hequibal. Jazz Series 2011 is sponsored by the Western North Carolina Jazz Society. Concerts are open to the public.

Jazz Series 2011: Don Vappie & The Creole Jazz Serenaders

Banjo virtuoso Don Vappie, born in New Orleans, is descended from a long line of New Orleans musicians, beginning in the nineteenth century. Once a featured performer in the Preservation Hall Band, Vappie now leads and tours with his Creole Jazz Serenaders.

Jazz Series 2011: The Tierney Sutton Band

In 2009 vocalist Tierney Sutton and Band received their third Grammy Nomination for Best Vocal Jazz Album for the acclaimed recording, Desire. This nomination is the latest honor to come from a 17-year collaboration that garnered a JazzWeek Award for Vocalist of the year, consecutive nominations for Jazz Journalist Association Awards, multiple top-rated recordings on jazz radio, and critical praise throughout the world.

Jazz Series 2011: Kate Davis Trio

Acclaimed 20 year-old vocalist/bassist Kate Davis has earned national recognition for her bass and vocal artistry. She was named a National Foundation for Advancement in the Arts "youngARTS" Silver winner, is a four time Downbeat Magazine Student Award winner, a two time participant in the Brubeck Summer Jazz Colony, and was bassist in the Grammy Jazz Ensemble.

Jazz Series 2011: Greg Ruby's Hot Club of Seattle

Composer and guitarist Greg Ruby is a distinctive voice in the Hot Club jazz tradition.  His most recent recording Look Both Ways celebrates the 100th anniversary of the birth of Gypsy Jazz guitar legend guitarist Django Reinhardt, regarded as the originator of Gypsy jazz, with 12 new compositions.

The Urban Arts Institute & Michael L. Hayes present Hip-Hop 4 Peace

A concert to promote peace in our community through hip-hop music and dance performed by local artists and the youth of our community.

ArtSpace Charter School presents After Hours Cabaret

A fundraiser to benefit ArtSpace Charter School featuring a performance by local artists, silent auction, food and more.

Land of the Sky Symphonic Band presents A Lincoln Portrait Concert

A Lincoln Portrait Concert, a musical commemoration of the sesquicentennial of the American Civil War. With guests Asheville Mayor Terry Bellamy, narrator, the Asheville School Handbell Ensemble, and John Crawley, pianist.

The Asheville Art Museum presents Up For Discussion

The Asheville Art Museum presents a talk by three photojournalists sharing their insights.

Blue Ridge Orchestra presents 2011 Spring Masterworks "All American Concert"

The Spring Masterworks concert will be an all-American program featuring pianist Hwa-Jin Kim and works by Copland, Gershwin, and Bernstein.

Wave Enterprises presents Speaking Truth to Power: a permanent state of war

An evening of thoughtful commentary with featured speakers Gareth Porter, investigative journalist and historian who specializes in US national security policy and Ray McGovern, former US Army Intelligence Officer, 27 year CIA veteran and analyst.

Haywood St. Congregation presents A Concert 4 Hope

“Willie Nelson” and the gang are BACK for a benefit concert for the Downtown Welcome Table! Mark Knollman’s spot on performance impersonating Willie, Johnny Cash, John Lennon and others is back by popular demand.

Ballet Conservatory of Asheville presents Coppelia

Featuring dancers from the Pre-Professional division, the production tells the delightful story of a girl and boy who fall in love, a mysterious toy maker and a magical toyshop.

Ballet Conservatory of Asheville presents Coppelia

Featuring dancers from the Pre-Professional division, the production tells the delightful story of a girl and boy who fall in love, a mysterious toy maker and a magical toyshop.

Asheville Art Museum presents An Evening with Karen Karnes & Guests

A special evening talk with artist Karen Karnes, author/biographer Mark Shapiro, and other guests for a lively panel discussion.

Community Choreography Project presents Hand Me Down, Bestowing Our True Inheritance Through Life, Lessons and Legacy

An exceptional evening of colorful dance, uplifting music, engaging story- telling and comedic skits in the community performance of Hand Me Down, Bestowing Our True Inheritance Through Life, Lessons and Legacy directed by Barrie Barton.

Community Choreography Project presents Hand Me Down, Bestowing Our True Inheritance Through Life, Lessons and Legacy

An exceptional evening of colorful dance, uplifting music, engaging story- telling and comedic skits in the community performance of Hand Me Down, Bestowing Our True Inheritance Through Life, Lessons and Legacy directed by Barrie Barton.

Bioflyer Productions, LLC presents FOOTLOOSE the Musical!

FOOTLOOSE is based on the 1984 hit film that captured the hearts of America. One of the most explosive movie musicals ever, bursting onto the live stage with exhilarating results, a fun outing for the entire family.

Bioflyer Productions, LLC presents FOOTLOOSE the Musical!

FOOTLOOSE is based on the 1984 hit film that captured the hearts of America. One of the most explosive movie musicals ever, bursting onto the live stage with exhilarating results, a fun outing for the entire family.

Bioflyer Productions, LLC presents FOOTLOOSE the Musical!

FOOTLOOSE is based on the 1984 hit film that captured the hearts of America. One of the most explosive movie musicals ever, bursting onto the live stage with exhilarating results, a fun outing for the entire family.

An Evening with Billy Jonas & The Blue Ridge Orchestra

A concert with local star Billy Jonas, singer/songwriter/percussionist joined by his band and accompanied by the Blue Ridge Orchestra featuring selections from his albums and popular orchestral classics.

Asheville Citizen Times presents Thrive Seminar: "What has your website done for you lately?"

Asheville Citizen Times hosts a business-to-business seminar on effective website design and marketing.

Sensible City presents Asheville Premier Screening: World Peace and Other Fourth Grade Achievements

Asheville’s Premier Screening is more than just a great evening in film. The event supports an important dialog in the community – one which is less political and more about engaging children at a deep level. After the screening, John Hunter (Star) and Director Chris Farina will host a Q&A, followed by a panel discussion with local education leadership.

Clear Channel Asheville presents Ed Schultz Live

Clear Channel presents a live radio broadcast of Ed Schultz.

Center Stage Dance Studio presents The Muses of Terpsicorps in Stars of Tomorrow

Asheville’s professional ballet company, Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance, and Michele Lee’s Center Stage Dance Studio are coming together to present the second annual showing of some of Asheville’s finest young dance talent.

Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance presents Vampyre, a gothic tale of love, death and immortality

For the company’s ninth season, "Vampyre" is bound to be the boldest and most thrilling production yet.

Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance presents Vampyre, a gothic tale of love, death and immortality

For the company’s ninth season, "Vampyre" is bound to be the boldest and most thrilling production yet.

Terpsicorps Theatre of Dance presents Vampyre, a gothic tale of love, death and immortality

For the company’s ninth season, "Vampyre" is bound to be the boldest and most thrilling production yet.

Mountain Dance & Folk Festival

Since 1928, mountain fiddlers, banjo pickers, dulcimer sweepers, dancers, balladeers and others have come to enjoy themselves “along about sundown” the first weekend in August at the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival.

Mountain Dance & Folk Festival

Since 1928, mountain fiddlers, banjo pickers, dulcimer sweepers, dancers, balladeers and others have come to enjoy themselves “along about sundown” the first weekend in August at the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival.

Mountain Dance & Folk Festival

Since 1928, mountain fiddlers, banjo pickers, dulcimer sweepers, dancers, balladeers and others have come to enjoy themselves “along about sundown” the first weekend in August at the Mountain Dance and Folk Festival.

Montessori Elementary School of Asheville presents Dream BIG

What is your dream? Twenty-one students examine their dreams in a multimedia event featuring original dance, poetry and music.