by Anthony Brown | Apr 7, 2015 | A&E
CULLOWHEE – The music of one of America’s top-selling duos of all time, the Carpenters, will come to life as Western Carolina University’s John W. Bardo Fine and Performing Arts Center plays host to “We’ve Only Just Begun: Carpenters Remembered” on Sunday,...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 4, 2015 | A&E
Great Smoky Mountains National Park will hold its eleventh annual “Music of the Mountains” celebration Friday, April 17 through Sunday, April 19. The event tells the story of music in the Southern Appalachians through its diverse history by letting visitors...
by Anthony Brown | Apr 2, 2015 | A&E
CULLOWHEE – The Western Carolina University School of Stage and Screen will close its 2014-15 Mainstage season with a high-flying production of the J.M Barrie classic “Peter Pan: The Boy Who Would Not Grow Up.” Directed by Brenda Lilly, assistant professor of acting,...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 27, 2015 | A&E
VANCOUVER, Wash. – In a national search, the Native Arts and Cultures Foundation has selected Francene Blythe, an EBCI tribal member, to succeed as director of programs. Blythe resumes the position from predecessor Reuben Roqueni (Yaqui/Mexican), who...
by Anthony Brown | Mar 3, 2015 | A&E
Jack Hanna is bringing his Into the Wild Live show to Harrah’s Cherokee Event Center on Saturday, June 13. Jack Hanna’s first forray into the lime light came in 1983 with an appearance on Good Morning America to cover the birth of two baby gorillas...
by Anthony Brown | Feb 24, 2015 | A&E
Jay Leno is scheduled to play the Harrah’s Cherokee Event Center on Saturday, May 30 at 7:30pm. Before Jay Leno became the host of the top-rated “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” he honed his comedy in clubs all over the country, often...