Laugh out loud with us when stand-up comedian Karen Morgan brings her Unsupervised & Dehydrated Comedy Tour to the Wortham, Thursday, April 17 at 7 p.m. (originally scheduled for Sept. 26). A former trial attorney, Karen is known for her clean, observational and relatable humor. Her comedy reflects on her experiences as a wife, mother […]
Wortham Center Presents
Listen: ‘Latingrass’ duo re-interprets Bluegrass and traditional Venezuelan music – NPR’s “Here & Now”
Interview with Larry & Joe on NPR’s Here & Now in Boston’s WBUR studios This segment aired on Here & Now November 17, 2023. Original article available at wbur.org. Larry Bellorín hails from Monagas, Venezuela, and is a legend of Llanera music. By age 6, Bellorín became a shoe shiner and built a faithful clientele […]
Koresh Dance Company presents “Masquerade” – program for March 21 & 22
The playbill program for Koresh Dance Company, presenting “Masquerade” – Friday & Saturday, March 21 & 22, 2025 at 8 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre at the Wortham Center in Asheville, NC.
Dance and live music converge in Koresh Dance’s surrealist ‘Masquerade’
–as seen in Asheville Citizen Times / Asheville Scene, March 14, 2025. The lights are up, the music begins, and shadows flicker across the stage as masked figures move in hypnotic unison. A lone singer approaches, her operatic voice undulating through the darkness. Dancers begin to swirl around her, their movements fluid and haunting — […]
The Comedy Zone program for March 14 & 15, 2025
The playbill program for The Comedy Zone with headliner Collin Moulton and opener Tyron Burston, Friday & Saturday, March 14 & 15, 2025 at 8 p.m. in Tina McGuire Theatre at the Wortham Center in Asheville, NC.
Jazz singer Jane Monheit plays the Wortham
With a voice that exudes warmth and sophistication, dazzling jazz vocalist Jane Monheit is renowned for her innovative interpretations of Great American Songbook standards, from ballads to blues. Catapulted to stardom at age 20 for her immense musical talent, Monheit has spent the last two decades touring the globe, collaborating with jazz luminaries and legends, […]
