Asheville Chapter of the Barbershop Harmony Society
Our performances include hilarious segues characterized by G-rated humor reminiscent of Vaudeville days. Though centered in Asheville, our membership includes men from five western North Carolina counties. We enjoy a variety of vocal music activities throughout the area and take pride in our affiliation with the world's largest singing fraternity—the Barbershop Harmony Society.

Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center
Downtown across from Pack Square, Pack Place Education, Arts and Science Center houses Three Centuries of Pack Square, and is the home for the Asheville Art Museum, Diana Wortham Theater, Colburn Earth Science Museum, the Health Adventure and the YMI Cultural Center. A must to see when visiting Asheville, NC. 828-253-3227

Asheville Symphony 
After 38 years, the Asheville Symphony has become a musical landmark in this artistically rich area...raising the quality of our lives with its commitment to excellence. Our goal is to provide quality live music for all members of our community.

Asheville Area Arts Council
The Asheville Area Arts Council was founded more than forty years ago as a community arts council serving the needs of Western North Carolina. Designed as an umbrella service organization, AAAC is dedicated to developing cultural resources, city and audience development, fund raising and grant allocations, and administrative assistance.
828-258-0710

Asheville Art League If you're looking for the opportunity to explore your creativity, joining with local artists may be a great inspiration to you.

Asheville Community Theatre is in their 51st season and offers a number of great productions for our community.

North Carolina Stage Company
Asheville's professional theatre, presents its 2002-2003 season. After this summer's runaway hit HEDWIG AND THE ANGRY INCH, the season includes: A WRINKLE IN TIME (November 16-December 1), HAMLET (March 20-April 5), and MIDWIVES (May 21 - June 1). All performances at NC Stage Company Theatre, located on Walnut Street. 669-4367

Asheville Gallery of Art features original oils, watercolors, acrylics, lithographs and etchings by area artists. 16 College St., Asheville. 828-251-5796.

Asheville Poetry Festival is sponsored by Poetry Alive!, a local group of poets, artists and performers. Visit their site for more on their annual festival.

Asheville Quilt Guild 
Gather up those fabric scraps and join other area quilters for fellowship and inspiration.

Asheville Sister Cities
Designed to promote international understanding, this program has matched Asheville with several other cities of the world.

Black Mountain College Museum and Arts Center This museum and center purports to be a source of inspiration to artists, educators and the general public.

Handmade In America
Among their goals is to develop community strategies that will enhance WNC's role in the handmade field. A very complete site, includes their newsletter.

High Country Art Craft Guild
Promoting art and craft work of WNC artisans, they sponsor craft shows throughout the region several times a year.

The Old Farmer's Ball Dance is held every Thursday evening at Warren Wilson College, so grab your partner and head over for some good music and dancin'.

Pack Place Education, Arts & Science Center is filled with four museums, a museum store, spacious courtyards and a beautiful theater.

Southern Highland Craft Guild
Located on the Blue Ridge Parkway just east of Asheville, the SHCG displays the crafts of artists of the Appalachians.

World Market Place helps low income craftpersons in developing nations by marketing their handicrafts. Visit their site. Better yet, visit their craft store!