Lessons of Nashville
How Sam Lewis didn’t get fenced in Sam Lewis is nominally an Americana artist. But a listen to any of his albums — most…
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Maximizing Minimalism
“Drabble” writer promotes microfiction genre with monthly contests Ernest Hemingway was a minimalist. Rather than feed his readers long, winding sentences like his peers…
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Where the Neighbors Drink
Barn Door Ciderworks keeps it in the backyard Barn Door Ciderworks, a backyard bar in Fletcher that uses locally farmed and foraged apples, was…
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Comfort Food for Crazy Times
PB & Jay’s Café is a hit on many levels A lot of restaurants or food trucks are built around specific comfort staples — fried…
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Six Degrees of Interpolation
Decorated bluegrass band crosses genres with finesse To most listeners, the musical connection between jazz manouche (also known as “gypsy jazz”) and Appalachian bluegrass…
Read MoreVintage Guitar Show
Show offers new, old, vintage and used guitars and other instruments (plus accessories) from hundreds of dealers. Admission is $8-$10, and doors open at…
Read MoreBullmania Rodeo
Redneck Rodeos presents bulls, barrel racing, and more as top-rated cowboys and cowgirls compete in this kid-friendly event. Western North Carolina Agricultural Center, 1301 Fanning…
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Asheville Doll and Toy Show
Show features antique, classic, and vintage dolls and toys plus modern and original items and accessories. Doll appraisals and restringing are available on site,…
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Asheville Gun and Knife Show returns to Fletcher with $8 admission (free for children 12 and under). Western North Carolina Agricultural Center, 1301 Fanning Bridge…
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The Asheville Gun and Knife Show returns to Fletcher. Admission is $8. Children under 12 get in free. Hours are 9am to 5pm Saturday…
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