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Music
1 year ago
‘Like Elvis in his prime’: Tyler Christopher brings the King to Wortham Center

Tyler Christopher, an award-winning Elvis Tribute Artist, will soon bring his signature showmanship to the Asheville stage with “The Return of the King: An Unrivaled Tribute to Elvis.” The show will be held at 7 p.m., Saturday, Aug. 30, at the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Fantastic… fine: ‘The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ review – 828reviewsNOW

“The Fantastic Four: First Steps” may be better than previous attempts at bringing Marvel’s First Family to the big screen, but it falls short of anything truly fantastic. Read our review of the new Marvel movie, starring Pedro Pascal, Vanessa Kirby, Ebon Moss-Bachrach and Joseph Quinn.

On The Town
1 year ago
What to do this weekend in the 828: July 25–27

A Shrek-themed rave, Halloween in the summertime and an all-day celebration in Cherokee, N.C. are among the things to do in the 828 this weekend. Read our full guide for more.

Entertainment
1 year ago
Review: ‘Unto These Hills’ is a powerful showcase of Cherokee culture

“Unto These Hills” has been running in Cherokee, N.C. for 75 years. The outdoor drama, chronicling the formation of the Eastern Band of Cherokee Indians and the tragedy of the Trail of Tears, is a tour-de-force of Cherokee culture and a defining example of the unique power of open-air theater.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Helene relief for the arts: Available grants for artists, musicians, more

Several artist support grants with approaching deadlines this August and September are now open for application, including several for those impacted by Hurricane Helene.

Music
1 year ago
Asheville radio personalities remember Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman

Ozzy Osbourne, the frontman of metal band Black Sabbath and self-styled “Prince of Darkness,” passed away on Tuesday, July 22 at the age of 76. Asheville Media Group radio personalities shared their tributes to the late musician with 828newsNOW.

Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Artist prepares new sculpture for Asheville’s Urban Trail

The artwork will be installed in front of the historic S&W Building in downtown Asheville

Entertainment
1 year ago
‘Eddington’ is a satirical return to 2020 and a frightening vision of now – 828reviewsNOW

“Eddington,” the new nightmarish Covid satire from “Hereditary” and “Midsommar” director Ari Aster, stars Joaquin Phoenix and Pedro Pascal as the two sides of a lockdown debate in a small New Mexico town. Read our review for more.

Entertainment
1 year ago
‘I Know What You Did Last Summer’ remembers the 90s better than you – 828reviewsNOW

“I Know What You Did Last Summer” is a legacy sequel to the original 90s slasher of the same name, but is that enough of a hook to support a new film in the long-dead franchise? Read our review to find out.

Audience members look down at the Wortham Centre stage.
Arts & Culture
1 year ago
Dance, music, theatre and more: Wortham Center announces 2025-26 lineup

The Wortham Center for the Performing Arts has announced their upcoming slate of dancers, musicians and storytellers taking the stage for their 2025–26 season.

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