Arts + Entertainment
The Sentimental Gentlemen roll into WNC
This may be the first time you’ve heard of The Sentimental Gentlemen. But, if you’re a music freak for Americana, bluegrass, country and folk, chances are you’ve either listened to them before or actually witnessed their melodic magic onstage.
Blow the tannery whistle: Scarecrows in the rain
This one is for my old friends, living and dead, in Cherokee. Here’s to you, Trigger Young, Woody Sneed, Bill Young, Darlene Whitetree, Homer Burgess, Wanda Lee Burgess, Darlene Bradley, Ralph Henry, Jean Holt, Ethelene Conseen, Johnson Catoaster, Johnson Lee Owle, Eddie Swimmer Wilber Paul and a hundred others.
Writer dreamed of a mythical Russia
In the early 1900s, in Tsarist Russia, young intellectuals with means would study philosophy and history. Some would feel a longing for their country to become more modern, to become a nation under the rule of law, as other nations in the world had done.
Holton returns to Mountain Layers
Regional blues/folk singer-songwriter Heidi Holton will perform at 5 p.m. Sunday, April 6, at Mountain Layers Brewing in Bryson City.
Americana, indie at Scotsman
Vermont-based Americana/indie act Jaded Ravins will hit the stage at 8 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at The Scotsman Public House in Waynesville.
Craving an oyster roast?
The inaugural “Lowcountry Oyster Roast” will be held from 3-5 p.m. Saturday, April 5, at the Outpost Inn in Highlands.
HART presents ‘Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me’
A special stage production of “Someone Who’ll Watch Over Me” will be performed at 7:30 p.m. April 4-5, 11-12 and 2 p.m. April 6, 13 at the Haywood Arts Regional Theatre in Waynesville.
Lazy Hiker gets the blues
Americana/folk singer-songwriter Woolybooger will perform at 8 p.m. Friday, April 4, at Lazy Hiker Brewing in Sylva.
