Hallmarks of The Festival
A trio of programs deepens the artistry and majesty of the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival’s 42nd season.
A trio of programs deepens the artistry and majesty of the Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival’s 42nd season.
A busy summer lies ahead for the young students of MGP Youth Theatre. For details or to register, call (828) 200-0889 or email [email protected].
A dazzling revue, outlined with cocktails and desserts, sets the stage for an exhilarating month of music, drama, and fun.
Anthony Davis’s groundbreaking and influential opera, which premiered in 1986, arrives at the Met at long last. Theater luminary and Tony-nominated director of Slave Play Robert O’Hara oversees a potent new staging […]
Join us for an afternoon of live theatre followed by dinner. We’ll be going to see Jekyll & Hyde: The Musical presented by the Western Carolina University School of Stage & Screen. The musical is rated PG-13, so only students 13 years and older will be allowed with parental permission. Students and chaperones will meet at the Library and then travel to Cullowhee for the show. We’ll return to the Library for dinner and discussion.
Tickets and dinner are completely FREE to participants. Space is limited and tickets must be reserved in advance.
Please call the Library at 828-743-0215 or email Megan Potts [email protected] to reserve your space.
Portrait of the Queen offers an original portrayal of the story of The Queen from a totally new perspective: through the most intense, amazing, revealing photographic portraits of her, as shared by the extraordinary photographers who accompanied and often created the image of the British monarchy itself.
The Fortunate Sons are the world’s greatest tribute to America’s greatest band: Creedence Clearwater Revival. Based in Marietta, GA, the band tours nationally and internationally to keep the tradition of CCR’s timeless music alive. The Fortunate Sons instantly conjure up the full experience of seeing Creedence in their prime.
From the soaring, gritty vocals to the swampy, bluesy guitar riffs to the tight,workman like rhythm section, the show features the attention to detail and professionalism with a sound and feel as down-home as Fogerty’s flannel shirt. The incredible catalog of Creedence.
Artists, using hands, brushes, and other objects, create visual art pieces making lines and shapes on giant canvas’ while the audience is intrigued to guess what each painting will become.
Lines and brush strokes become portraits of famous icons in a matter of moments.
All the while, live musicians are performing popular musical styles from pop to country to Artrageous original music with Artrageous’ powerful vocalists creating smooth harmonies.
Kelly Swanson is an award-winning storyteller, comedian, motivational speaker, Huffifington Post Contributor, and cast member of The Fashion Hero television show airing on Amazon Prime. She is also author of Who Hijacked My Fairy Tale, The Land of If Only, The Story Formula, and The Gutsy Girls Pocket Guide to Public Speaking.
Jeanne Robertson declared Kelly Swanson, “Hilarious!! Everyone should run to see her.”
A true crossover entertainer, she is as adept at belting a Celine Dion or Whitney Houston song as she is performing an aria or captivating audiences with Broadway show tunes.
Jenene has shared a stage with Chicago, opened for the Beach Boys, kicked off Major League Baseball games with our national anthem, sung for celebrities and world leaders, and performed at some of the most exclusive private country clubs in the United States. She says, though, that her greatest honor to date was performing at the Governor’s Ball at The White House backed by the United States Marine Band, Navy Sea Chanters, and Air Force Singing Sergeants.
( Four piece Band)
EMPIRE TRIO’s show, Bravissimo Broadway, combines classic show tunes from the most beloved Broadway musicals, with their own breathtaking and unique arrangements. The performance includes highlights from shows such as Les Miserables, West Side Story, and Phantom of the Opera, mixed with outstanding original arrangements, such as the hauntingly beautiful Edelweiss from The Sound of Music, in three-part harmony, and a gorgeous ‘mash-up’ of Ghost: the Musical’s With You with Ghost: the Movie’s Unchained Melody.
The show will take you on a thrilling 70+ year adventure of the best songs and behind-the-scene stories Broadway musicals have to offer.
Rhythm of the Dance has brought audiences around the world to their feet for over 22 years! We are delighted to announce that we will be returning with a brand new production. Featuring world class musicians who play LIVE on stage, Star vocalists singing live and WORLD champion dancers, the show is a completely captivating experience of pulsating rhythms performed at lightning speed and slick choreography by its ensemble of Champion step dancers and live band. Join us on a journey through Ireland’s history from the ancient, rich in legend and myth, to the modern, urban Ireland that we see today, bursting with talent.
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