Publication: Asheville Citizen-Times

First Reported May 20 2012 - Updated May 20 2012 - 1 Documents

Twin Rivers film fest opens Friday

ASHEVILLE ? The 19th annual Twin Rivers Media Film Festival opens Friday at the Phil Mechanics Building, 109 Roberts St.The festival held Friday-Sunday, with additional screenings June 1 and 8 offers films, food and drink and mingle with guest filmmakers. ... [ Published May 20 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Cynthia Potter, Linda McLean, Veterans For Peace, Daytona 500

First Reported May 19 2012 - Updated May 19 2012 - 1 Documents

Weekend planner: Spend weekend with Rangers, Montford fest

Western North Carolinas popular Steep Canyon Rangers are back home today for a hot outdoor bluegrass concert at Pisgah Brewing in Black Mountain.The Rangers, who have ties to both Asheville and Brevard, play at 7:30 tonight in the meadow next to the brewery. ... [ Published May 19 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Steve Conn, Casey Driessen, Saluda (North Carolina, United States)

First Reported May 08 2012 - Updated May 08 2012 - 1 Documents

Artist's Muse column: Keeping it simple

Sometimes it doesnt get any better than tape, paint and paper. As an art educator, it is easy to overcomplicate things; I try to pull in too many themes, artist references, teaching points, artistic materials, etc. As a parent, I do the same thing. What ... [ Published May 08 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Materialism, Teaching

First Reported May 07 2012 - Updated May 07 2012 - 1 Documents

Carl Reiner

'Our Show of Shows' is a comic hoot

FLAT ROCK ? Longtime Flat Rock Playhouse favorite Scott Treadway is back with his rubber-faced antics in Our Show of Shows, an hysterical homage to Sid Caesars pioneering live television comedy shows.Flat Rocks producing artistic director Vincent Marini ... [ Published May 07 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Imogene Coca, Howard Morris, Carl Reiner, Blue Ribbon AG

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Tickets on sale today for Brewgrass Festival

ASHEVILLE ? Tickets are on sale this afternoon for one of the citys hottest festivals: the annual Brewgrass craft beer celebration, Sept. 15 at Martin Luther King Jr. Park. And with a new ticket system this year, sales should go a lot smoother, festival ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Asheville (United States), Jimi Rentz, Martin Luther King Jr

First Reported May 01 2012 - Updated May 01 2012 - 1 Documents

Studio tour offers chance for mingling and cookies

Its time again for the spring East of Asheville Studio Tour, known as EAST, coming up this weekend, 10 a.m.-6 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. You will see big yellow signs pointing the way to studios in East Asheville, Swannanoa, Black Mountain, Old Fort, and ... [ Published May 01 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Fred Feldman, Peggy Taylor, Catherine Murphy, Interaction

First Reported Apr 29 2012 - Updated Apr 29 2012 - 1 Documents

HCC students, faculty represented in state art exhibit

CLYDE ? Four Haywood Community College students and one faculty member are representing the college at the 2012 NC Community Colleges Art Exhibition.Professional crafts students Christopher Cagle (fiber), Nathaniel Chambers (wood) and Cory Plott (clay) ... [ Published Apr 29 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Haywood Community College, Plott Hound, Raleigh (North Carolina, United States)

First Reported Apr 18 2012 - Updated Apr 18 2012 - 1 Documents

Stern fails to win $300M lawsuit against Sirius

LOS ANGELES ? Howard Sterns hopes for a $300 million payday from Sirius XM Radio Inc. have been dashed by a judge. His shows Twitter feed said the shock jock was really bummed by the decision and plans to appeal.Stern sued last March, arguing that he ... [ Published Apr 18 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: SIRIUS XM Radio Inc, Lawsuit, With Prejudice, State Court, Stringency

First Reported Apr 15 2012 - Updated Apr 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Christ School senior wins national sculpture award

ASHEVILLE ? Christ School senior Stuart Mason recently won an American Visions Medal for his sculptured guitar, titled Inspire, at the National Scholastics Art Competition.A veteran woodworker, Stuart used 16 types of wood to create a fully functional ... [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Stuart Mason, The New School, New York City, Carnegie Hall

First Reported Apr 15 2012 - Updated Apr 15 2012 - 1 Documents

Roadshow aids Toe River artists

BURNSVILLE ? A treasure of items has been donated to the Toe River Arts Councils inaugural TRAC Art Roadshow, 4-6 p.m. Saturday at the Burnsville Town Center.Admission is free, and there will be food, a cash bar and bidding on donated items, all to benefit ... [ Published Apr 15 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: HIV/AIDS, Black Mountain College, Spruce Pine, Jewellery

First Reported Apr 02 2012 - Updated Apr 03 2012 - 1 Documents

Children's book review: Girl Scouts founder shines in 2 bios

March 2012 marked the 100th anniversary of the formation of the Girl Scouts. Girl Scouts founder Juliette Gordon Low (Daisy, as she was known to family and friends) had a sparkling personality. All of her pluck, charm and energy are vivified in two new ... [ Published Apr 02 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: Illustrator, Juliette Gordon Low, Johnny Mercer, Spanish–American War

First Reported Mar 30 2012 - Updated Mar 30 2012 - 1 Documents

Asheville area night club scene

FridayBarleys-Spindale: Blues Underground, 115 W. Main St., 288-8388.Black Forest Restaurant: Live music, 2155 Hendersonville Road, Arden, 687-7980.Black Mountain Ale House: Serious Clark Band, 7-9:30 p.m., 117-C Cherry St., Black Mountain, 669-9090. ... [ Published Mar 30 2012 by Asheville Citizen-Times ]

Entities: 5.11 Inc., Boiler