Musical Feasts
Musical Feast: A Minor Miracle
The Basilica of St. Lawrence 97 Haywood Street, Asheville, NCAsheville is privileged to be home to the Basilica of St. Lawrence, a Roman Catholic Church, designated a Minor Basilica by the Holy See in 1993. To quote from the church’s brochure, “The term Basilica is a special designation given by the Holy Father to certain churches because of their antiquity, dignity, historical importance or […]
Musical Feast: Bison and Camels and Watusi …Oh My!
Dr. King's Carolina Bison Farm 356 Ridgeview Rd, Leicester, NCThis event is SOLD OUT. For a most unusual Musical Feast experience, consider spending a day on a working farm, surrounded by the beautiful Blue Ridge Mountains. Located in Leicester about fifteen minutes from downtown Asheville, the Dr. King Carolina Bison Farm is home to a variety of animals –American Buffalo (Bison), rare Black Bison, […]
Musical Feast: Fancy Fiddlin’ with a Feast
Blue Moon Lodge, the rustic mountain home of Sharon and Roger Eschenroeder, is the perfect setting for an evening celebrating North Carolina’s musical heritage (private address will be sent to attendees via email). Sitting atop Butler Mountain in Fairview, the home has paths for strolling and rocking chairs for sitting and admiring the long-range mountain […]
Musical Feast: A Wildflower Picnic In Kenilworth Garden
Celebrate spring at a delightful picnic set in one of Asheville’s most beautiful gardens. Your hosts, John Cram and Matt Chambers – who brought New Morning Gallery and the fashionable Bellagio’s to Biltmore Village as well as Blue Spiral, the Fine Arts Theatre and Bellagio Everyday downtown – have lovingly maintained and added to their […]
Musical Feast: An Elegant Evening with Our New Conductor
Home of Doris and Ralph LoomisWe have a lot to celebrate – our new music director, Darko Butorac (pronounced BOO-toh-rutz), is here to help us kick off the opening of our NEW season at last! Come help […]
Musical Feast: The Integrity of the Tree
Carrier Park 220 Amboy Rd, Asheville, NCComing up in September, Musical Feasts offers an event that embodies everything Asheville – unique craftsmanship, traditional local cuisine, ecological awareness and a classy informality. Internationally acclaimed furniture designer, Brian […]
Musical Feast: Wine, Roses and Ruiz
The Fitzgerald 288 Macon Ave, Asheville, NCAgain, in The Fitzgerald homes of Bolling Farmer and Joanne and Tom Parker, Michael Ruiz will perform piano magic. First, wine with Bolling, while observing a sweeping view of the […]
Musical Feast: Return to Perelandra with The Lonesome Road Band
Perelandra 31 Patriots Drive, AshevilleReturn to beautiful Perelandra for an evening highlighted by a fabulous bluegrass concert featuring Grammy-nominated J. Larry Keith and The Lonesome Road Band. They promise to provide great harmonies, funny […]
Musical Feast: From Folk to Baroque: enjoy dinner and a musical evening with acoustic guitarist Robin Bullock
The Ramble's Living Well Center 15 Hallett Court, Asheville, NCRobin Bullock, of "Swananoa Solistice" fame, and celebrated acoustic guitar, mandolin and cittern master folk musician, joins us this fall when the autumn beauty of The Ramble’s scenic woodlands provide […]
Musical Feast: Historic Riverside Cemetery
Historic Riverside Cemetery 53 Birch St., Asheville, NCAre you interested in a unique journey into Asheville’s past? An event that offers insight into the cultural diversity, architecture, religious customs and landscape design of our beloved city? Historic […]
Musical Feast: The Vision of Vasilik
Eliada Home and School 2 Compton Drive, Asheville, NCWatch Ann demonstrate her amazing technique with watercolors and enjoy a delicious lunch! Highly skilled artist/painter, Ann Vasilik, will captivate you with the magic of watercolor as her transparent washes […]
Musical Feast: Chip Reflects on “Rhapsody”
Posana 1 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, NCChip Kaufman is back by popular demand and just in time to entertain you about George Gershwin, one of the composers featured in the upcoming Masterworks concert. If you don’t […]
Musical Feast: Celtic Caprice
Home of Ann & Jerry McLellanFor a terrific winter’s-day diversion, we offer an enchanting house concert with a whimsical twist. Come to the McLellan’s home in Kenilworth for lunch, be swept away with the music […]
Musical Feast: Eat Your Art Out
Blue Spiral 1 38 Biltmore Ave, Asheville, NCJoin us for dinner in the warm atmosphere of Blue Spiral 1 Gallery. John Cram, a leader in Asheville’s downtown Renaissance, recognized the need for a premier showcase for artists […]
Musical Feast: The Magic Flute, an Encore
The Home of Ann and Jon KemskeReturn to the Golden Age of Elegance and enjoy an intimate dinner in a wonderfully restored part of downtown Asheville’s past – The Aston. Your hosts Ann and Jon Kemske […]
Musical Feast: The Magic Flute, an Encore
The Home of Ann and Jon KemskeReturn to the Golden Age of Elegance and enjoy an intimate dinner in a wonderfully restored part of downtown Asheville’s past – The Aston. Your hosts Ann and Jon Kemske […]
Musical Feast: Featuring…Denise Kiernan!
Home of Nancy and Ron EdgertonHave you met your Asheville neighbor, Denise Kiernan? Next spring, Musical Feasts will offer you an amazing opportunity to meet and talk with this New York Times Best Selling Author! […]
Musical Feast: Family of Earth
Beaverdam Run ClubhouseThe Legacy of Wilma Dykeman Your hosts welcome you to a special Sunday afternoon gathering highlighting the legacy of Asheville’s own Wilma Dykeman, author, historian, educator, journalist and environmental advocate […]
Musical Feast: The Icing on the Cake
Home of Nancy & Buck BraggLunch with Karen Donatelli Nancy and Buck Bragg invite you to their spacious fifth-floor loft in the Grove Arcade to enjoy a glass of wine while listening to Karen Donatelli […]
Musical Feast: Tapas and Tales
Home of Stacy and Michael SelverneAsheville Symphony Organization board member, Michael Selverne, has been a behind-the-scenes player in the music industry for decades, and does he ever have some stories to share – with the […]
Musical Feast: A Ramble in the Ramble
The Ramble's Living Well Center 15 Hallett Court, Asheville, NCA Hike in Historical Woods Get away on a Sunday afternoon to experience the peace and beauty of The Ramble, a Biltmore Farms Community only ten minutes from downtown Asheville. […]
Musical Feast: Trails, Trees and Trilliums
Join us on what has become an annual event – a Musical Feast Nature Hike. Naturalists, Marilyn Kolton and Lou Dwarshuis, generously offer, once again, to lead a hike along […]
Musical Feast: Give My Regards to Broadway
Home of Mary & Randall JohnsonAlways wanted to be in a Broadway musical, but were too afraid to audition? Here’s your chance to channel your inner Julie Andrews or Alfred Drake. Enthusiasm is all that […]
Musical Feast: Blue Ridge Bounty
Pelican Springs LodgeA Spring Mountain Stroll, a bit of Blue Ridge History and a Sumptuous Dinner Come to Jump Cove for a spring mountain stroll in the woods, a fascinating history lesson […]
Musical Feast: Guided tour of the BMW plant in Greer, SC
Zentrum Museum and BMW Visitors Center 1400 Highway 101 S, Greer, SCCome join a special tour of the BMW factory in Spartanburg, South Carolina! We have a very unique opportunity to see the totally renovated BMW plant, combined with a visit […]
Who has the BEST “CHILI CHOPS”?
Come sample some of our very own Asheville Symphony Musical Chefs’ delectable dishes as they face off in a Chili Cook-Off contest. There will be 8 entries and you will […]
A Delightful Evening of Acoustic Guitar and Dinner
The Ramble's Living Well Center 15 Hallett Court, Asheville, NCJoin us for a delectable Fall dinner in the Ramble to listen to guitar legend Al Petteway’s amazing music. A Grammy and Indie Award-winning guitarist who calls this area home, […]
Carolina’s High Craft: Makers and Collectors – A Feast for the Eyes (and the palate!)
Home of Karen Depew & Steve KeebleCome enjoy an afternoon of visual delights as you take in the amazing town and mountain views and remarkable art collection at Karen DePew and Steve Keeble’s lovely home. Collectors […]
Music, Art and a bit of Vanderbilt Lore – The Episcopal Cathedral of All Souls
Cathedral of All Souls 9 Swan Street, Asheville, NCThis Musical Feast has it all: classical and contemporary music performed by talented Kyle Ritter, Alicia Chapman, Frances Duff and Lea Kibler, in the art-filled sanctuary of The Episcopal Cathedral […]
Totally RAD Tour – Beer, Chocolate and Art
River Arts Makers Place (RAMP) Corner of Riverside Drive and Broadway, near UNC-Asheville, just off I-26, AshevilleMeet in Asheville’s new River Arts Makers Place for lunch and tours of UNC-Asheville’s STEAM Art & Engineering Studio, Ginger’s Revenge, and the new French Broad Chocolate Factory and Sweets […]