The Wortham Center is delighted to feature River Arts District Asheville artists in the facility’s lobby through the end of the 2024/2025 season. This pop-up gallery is part of the Wortham’s ARTS RISING! initiative, created to uplift, support and bring the Asheville community together as our region recovers from Hurricane Helene. Over the next several […]
Hurricane Helene
Heroes take center stage
During this period of recovery, Wortham is temporarily closed until the water system is operating at sufficient capacity to support audiences and artists. Events and classes are postponed for the month of October, and we anticipate reopening by November 1. In the absence of shows, we’ve used our stages to support first responders who continue […]
Wortham Center temporarily closed after storm
Update, Oct. 17, 2024POSTPONED: Breabach, Thursday Oct. 24 at 7 p.m. Update, Oct. 11, 2024POSTPONED: The Comedy Zone with Kevin Bozeman, Friday & Saturday Oct. 18 & 19 at 8 p.m. Youth Spoken Word Contest Canceled: The Wortham Center has decided to cancel the Youth Spoken Word Contest. We are committed to supporting our community […]