Brevard College News

Dancers from all over the world will twirl, dip and swing in the New Year tonight, turning Asheville's Crowne Plaza Resort into a 1930s jazz hall.

After years of worrying that someone might accidentally fall off Jumping-Off Rock, Mark Hall went over the edge on purpose.

Published: Tuesday, December 15, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Monday, December 14, 2009 at 8:14 p.m. Robert Taliaferro Gash of Brevard died Saturday morning, Dec.

Published: Thursday, December 10, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 6:28 p.m. It was Rugby "Pirates" Day at Rugby Middle School -- a day of celebration for good behavior.

Rutherford College may be a small town in eastern Burke County, but author and retired educator Lynne Galvin has discovered it has a big history.

Wendy Byerly Wood/The News Anna Nichols thumbs through one of the thousands of books that fills the shelves of the Charles H. Stone Memorial Library in Pilot Mountain.

Members of the Hendersonville Chorale rehearse at Covenant Presbyterian Church. The chorale will perform this weekend at First Baptist Church.

Three Wren seniors -- two softball players and one golfer -- signed national letters of intent Tuesday.

The world-renowned Atlanta Boy Choir will perform at Brevard College's Porter Center on Saturday night.

The Brevard College Chamber Chorale has been invited to perform in the first ever Christmas concert by the Asheville Lyric Opera Company on Friday at the Diana Wortham Theater.

By ROB NOVIT Senior writer Her young Silver Bluff musicians have come a long way since the season began in early August, band director Kristin Brown said.

They're not as fearsome as a white whale on the high seas, or as portentous as a white buffalo calf on the Great Plains.

A pair of songstresses from the River City grace the stage in the next Live Music, Fine Arts concert.

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:54 p.m. The Asheville Symphony Orchestra, joined by the Brevard College Chorus and vocal soloists Yulia Van Doren and Tyler Duncan, will perform the works of Puccini, Copland and Faure, on Saturday at 8 p.m., at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in downtown ...

Sometimes timing is key. For the Steep Canyon Rangers, synchronicity has repeatedly and often uncannily played a major role.

Dress up or just slap on a mask, grab your biggest trick-or-treat bag and head out - there are entertainment options for every age and persuasion of Halloween-celebrating ghost, goblin or fairy princess.

Tasha Toy has begun work as the new director of multicultural and international student programs at Berry College.

Editor's note : This is the fourth in a weekly series on hikes to enjoy fall colors in Western North Carolina.

Composer Meira Warshauer's Tekeeyah - Concerto for Shofar/Trombone and Orchestra, will be given its world premire performances with shofar/trombone virtuoso Haim Avitsur on the following dates: 24 October 2009 at Kenan Auditorium of University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC, USA.

Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 8:48 p.m. "Little Shop of Horrors" is a touching love story, set in a neighborhood where people are beginning to mysteriously disappear.