Wortham Blog
Video: C. Brian Williams NEA National Heritage Fellow tribute — Step Afrika!
This tribute to Step Afrika!'s Executive Producer and Founder C. Brian Williams was released in November 2022 as part of “Roots of American Culture: A Cross Country Visit with Living...
Program for Pilobolus presents re:CREATION
Pilobolus presents re:CREATION, March 22 & 23, 2024 at Wortham Center for the Performing Arts.
Laughing at life’s absurdities: An interview with Cathy Ladman
On a Thursday morning in February, stand-up comedian Cathy Ladman was scrolling through the Notes app on her phone, stopping to read aloud her most nonsensical self-reminders — comically brief...
Mark and Maggie O’Connor — Live from the Old Steeple
Live from the Old Steeple presentsMark and Maggie O'ConnorAired: 10/21/23 | Rating: NR Mark O’Connor has been a musical sensation ever since he became the youngest person to win the...
Grammy Award winners Mark and Maggie O’Connor play Diana Wortham Theatre
The soul-filling, award-winning music of Mark and Maggie O’Connor comes to downtown Asheville, Friday, March 8, at 8 p.m. The duo kick off their Spring tour at the Wortham Center...
New Zealand-based Indian Ink Theatre Company presents interactive show “Mrs. Krishnan’s Party”
You’re invited to Mrs. Krishnan’s Party, an innovative, collaborative, interactive show that turns audience members into welcomed guests! A theatrical gem created by New Zealand-based Indian Ink Theatre Company, Mrs....
Deeply rooted in Japanese culture, Drum Tao bridges the gap between traditional and modern
Drum Tao performs Feb. 13 & 14 in Diana Wortham Theatre. Every morning, before the sun illuminates the sky over southern Japan, the members of Drum Tao pound their feet...
Drum Tao brings the thrilling rhythms of Japan to downtown Asheville, Feb. 13 & 14
The thrilling rhythms of Japan come to downtown Asheville when Drum Tao 夢幻響 takes the stage, Tuesday & Wednesday, Feb. 13 & 14 at 7 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre...
Captivating dance comes to the Wortham Center
–Asheville Scene, January 19, 2024. Light has always played a pivotal role in Parsons Dance. Of course, that’s to be expected for a company co-founded by a lighting designer and...
Interview with Irish singer-songwriter Emma Langford
Hailing from Limerick City, Ireland, Emma Langford and her inimitable, dreamy voice are at the frontline of a new wave of Irish folk — with songs imbued with all the...
