Upcoming events and things to do in Asheville, NC. Below is a list of events for festivals, concerts, art exhibitions, group meetups and more.

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Friday, May 18, 2018
GUYS AND DOLLS
May 18 @ 7:30 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Saturday, May 19, 2018
Guys and Dolls
May 19 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

Free Meisner Acting Technique Workshop
May 19 @ 10:00 am – 3:30 pm
First Baptist Church
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Study with professional working actor and former student of Sanford Meisner, Kelley Hinman. Workshop includes an overview of the Meisner Acting Technique as well as live demonstrations using current students and workshop participants. Must be 18 years or older to participate. Presented by Academy for the Arts. Visit AcademyfortheArts.org to register!

Montford Arts and Music Festival
May 19 @ 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Omni Grove Park Inn

Property: Omni Grove Park Inn
Event Type: Local Event
Event Category: Art & Culture,Entertainment
Contact: Romantic Asheville
Link: http://www.romanticasheville.com/Art_Guide.htm

This street festival, including musical acts, food and a juried art show, highlights the artistic strength of Montford, one of Asheville’s oldest neighborhoods. This giant neighborhood block party features 100 artists and craft’s persons, regional and international food plaza, and two stages of live music. 10 AM-7 PM. Free.

GUYS AND DOLLS
May 19 @ 7:30 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Sunday, May 20, 2018
GUYS AND DOLLS
May 20 @ 2:00 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Friday, May 25, 2018
Guys and Dolls
May 25 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

Mountain Sports Festival
May 25 all-day
Carrier Park
Mountain Sports Festival @ Carrier Park | Asheville | North Carolina | United States

The Mountain Sports Festival is a weekend music and sports festival that celebrates community, athletics and local business.

The free festival showcases the terrain, environment, and unique culture of Asheville, NC and the surrounding mountains. The Mountain Sports Festival is organized by a volunteer group of community oriented citizens dedicated to providing a well balanced series of events and music that encourage participation on all levels.

Held annually on Memorial Day Weekend, 2018 will mark the 18th Annual Mountain Sports Festival. Every year, we build on our strong community base and bring you a wide variety of events in the mountains, throughout town, and on the river. An amazing array of musical talent, with acts and staging far better than most free festivals, will perform each day, and local beer, cider, and food vendors will be available to fill your belly.

10 Years of Celebration: Refreshments & FREE Treatments
May 25 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm
De La Terre Skincare
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Cheers to 10 years of Health & Wellness

Throughout the month of May you are invited to toast De La Terre Skincare’s achievements while experiencing some of the most celebrated skin therapies developed by Anne C. Willis owner and founder of the company.

Open house every Friday in May from 4-6 at the De La Terre Skincare Showroom located at 47 Haywood Rd. Asheville, NC 28806

Sip a De La Terre Skincare Health & Wellness Tea or a cocktail infused with one of the companies unique herbal blends while receiving one of these signature treatments FREE:

-Herbal Food Soak
-Facial Hydrotherapy
-Eye Treatment

To schedule your complimentary treatment call the De La Terre Skincare showroom at 828-252-8400

GUYS AND DOLLS
May 25 @ 7:30 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Saturday, May 26, 2018
Guys and Dolls
May 26 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

Mountain Sports Festival
May 26 all-day
Carrier Park
Mountain Sports Festival @ Carrier Park | Asheville | North Carolina | United States

The Mountain Sports Festival is a weekend music and sports festival that celebrates community, athletics and local business.

The free festival showcases the terrain, environment, and unique culture of Asheville, NC and the surrounding mountains. The Mountain Sports Festival is organized by a volunteer group of community oriented citizens dedicated to providing a well balanced series of events and music that encourage participation on all levels.

Held annually on Memorial Day Weekend, 2018 will mark the 18th Annual Mountain Sports Festival. Every year, we build on our strong community base and bring you a wide variety of events in the mountains, throughout town, and on the river. An amazing array of musical talent, with acts and staging far better than most free festivals, will perform each day, and local beer, cider, and food vendors will be available to fill your belly.

GUYS AND DOLLS
May 26 @ 7:30 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Sunday, May 27, 2018
Guys and Dolls
May 27 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

Mountain Sports Festival
May 27 all-day
Carrier Park
Mountain Sports Festival @ Carrier Park | Asheville | North Carolina | United States

The Mountain Sports Festival is a weekend music and sports festival that celebrates community, athletics and local business.

The free festival showcases the terrain, environment, and unique culture of Asheville, NC and the surrounding mountains. The Mountain Sports Festival is organized by a volunteer group of community oriented citizens dedicated to providing a well balanced series of events and music that encourage participation on all levels.

Held annually on Memorial Day Weekend, 2018 will mark the 18th Annual Mountain Sports Festival. Every year, we build on our strong community base and bring you a wide variety of events in the mountains, throughout town, and on the river. An amazing array of musical talent, with acts and staging far better than most free festivals, will perform each day, and local beer, cider, and food vendors will be available to fill your belly.

GUYS AND DOLLS
May 27 @ 2:00 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Wednesday, May 30, 2018
The Full Monty
May 30 @ 7:30 pm

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm; Additional Thursday performances at 7:30 pm

When a group of unemployed Buffalo steelworkers come up with a way to make some quick cash, everyone wonders if they will really pull it off! Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies and the most highly anticipated closing number of any show.

Thursday, May 31, 2018
Appalachian Spring
May 31 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Salvage Station

 From 5 – 8 pm
Salvage Station, Asheville, NC

Join us for a party by the French Broad River! Our annual Appalachian Spring conservation celebration will feature LIVE music from award-winning artist Daniel Shearin and friends. You won’t want to miss this performance from Asheville locals who blend American and traditional influences to create an eclectic vibe.

Help us celebrate our recent conservation success stories and meet our 2018 Volunteers of the Year. Your ticket purchase will help support ongoing conservation efforts. Ticket price includes: Music and dinner at the Salvage Station (vegetarian options provided). Cash bar, with $2 off draft pours

Every attendee will receive a $10 gear card from Diamond Brand Outdoors!

The Full Monty
May 31 @ 7:30 pm

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm; Additional Thursday performances at 7:30 pm

When a group of unemployed Buffalo steelworkers come up with a way to make some quick cash, everyone wonders if they will really pull it off! Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies and the most highly anticipated closing number of any show.

Friday, June 1, 2018
Guys and Dolls
Jun 1 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

GUYS AND DOLLS
Jun 1 @ 7:30 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

The Full Monty
Jun 1 @ 7:30 pm

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm; Additional Thursday performances at 7:30 pm

When a group of unemployed Buffalo steelworkers come up with a way to make some quick cash, everyone wonders if they will really pull it off! Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies and the most highly anticipated closing number of any show.

Saturday, June 2, 2018
Guys and Dolls
Jun 2 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

The 19th Annual Blue Jean Ball: ALOHA from the SWANNANOA!
Jun 2 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Blue Jean Ball is MANNA’s annual “party for a purpose,” with all proceeds benefitting MANNA’s daily work to provide food to thousands of families across Western North Carolina that are struggling to make ends meet. With every dollar raised, MANNA can provide the food for 3.5 meals… your very presence is valuable! So, come party with us. Whether you dress for our theme, wear jeans, or dress like a queen, you can have a great time knowing you are helping provide the most basic necessity in life: food!

Hang Loose with Friends at the Best Outdoor Party of the Year

This annual sell-out event on the sunny shores of MANNA’s waterfront campus along the Swannanoa River features small plate grazing from 20 favorite local restaurants, an open bar with great selections of beer and wine from Empire Distributing, and an amazing live band that keeps the dance floor packed all night long! Tickets move fast, so don’t wait!

Grab your Longboard and catch a wave to MANNA!

GUYS AND DOLLS
Jun 2 @ 7:30 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

The Full Monty
Jun 2 @ 7:30 pm

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm; Additional Thursday performances at 7:30 pm

When a group of unemployed Buffalo steelworkers come up with a way to make some quick cash, everyone wonders if they will really pull it off! Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies and the most highly anticipated closing number of any show.

Sunday, June 3, 2018
Guys and Dolls
Jun 3 all-day

 Gangsters and gamblers, missionaries and showgirls are in town and on the Main Stage at Hendersonville Community Theatre, May 18th through June 3rd. Yes, it’s Guys and Dolls – Broadway’s perfect musical comedy about gambling men and the women who long to tame them! Tickets are $15-$26 and are available online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org or by calling the Box Office at (828) 692-1082.

Set against the backdrop of 1940s New York City, Guys and Dolls features one of the greatest musical scores in the history of American theatre, with hits that include: “I’ve Never Been in Love Before,” “Take Back Your Mink” and “Luck, Be a Lady.”

 

Hendersonville Community Theatre is located at 229 South Washington Street. For tickets or more information contact us at 828-692-1082 or online at HendersonvilleTheatre.org

GUYS AND DOLLS
Jun 3 @ 2:00 pm
Hendersonville Community Theatre

In NYC, a gambler is challenged to take a female missionary to Havana, but they fall in love.  The bet has a hidden motive, to finance a crap game. A Tony Award winner – considered to be the perfect musical comedy.

Bach and Brazil: An Evolution of Solo Violin Repertoire featuring Moises Bonella-Cunha
Jun 3 @ 2:30 pm – 5:00 pm
Asheville Masonic Temple
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Doors: 2:30pm/Show: 3pm

Ticket Info: $10/Presale and $15/Door (Cash or Card)

https://bachtobrazil.eventbrite.com/

Revelry Unique Downtown Events and Carolina Music Planner are proud to present Brazilian violinist Moises Bonella Cunha. He brings a formidable recital program navigating the evolution of repertoire for solo violin.

The artistic and athletic features in Telemann’s Fantasias and J.S. Bach’s Sonatas and Partitas for Solo Violin paved the way for the development of the virtuosic and extended techniques featured in the solo works of Ysaÿe and Brazilian composer Flausino Vale.

Moises Bonella Cunha brings these pieces to life. His clean, articulate tone and unparalleled passion will captivate the audience as each guest is transported through a history of brilliant composition.

http://www.moises-cunha.com/music/

The Full Monty
Jun 3 @ 7:30 pm

Fridays and Saturdays at 7:30 pm; Sundays at 2:30 pm; Additional Thursday performances at 7:30 pm

When a group of unemployed Buffalo steelworkers come up with a way to make some quick cash, everyone wonders if they will really pull it off! Based on the cult hit film of the same name, The Full Monty, a ten-time Tony Award nominee, is filled with honest affection, engaging melodies and the most highly anticipated closing number of any show.