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Ballet Hispánico: CARMEN.maquia

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

George Bizet's Carmen has seen countless interpretations over the past 150 years, but never one like this. Acclaimed choreographer Gustavo Ramírez Sansano brings this full-length ballet to the stage, inspired by tauromaquia — the art of bullfighting — breathing a modern life into this legendary character. “This Carmen has a spare, elegant, Modernist look.”  —The New […]

Interpreti Veneziani: An Evening of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons – SOLD OUT

Summit Trail Solarium, Plemmons Student Union

Experience the beauty of Vivaldi’s The Four Seasons as you’ve never heard it before. Playing over 300 concerts a year in Venice, Italy’s San Vidal Church since 1987, Baroque ensemble Interpreti Veneziani, who has gained a reputation for the “...exuberance and all-Italian brio characterizing their performances,” will make its Boone premiere. Immerse yourself in the […]

Gillian Welch & David Rawlings – SOLD OUT

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

“American folk masters.” —The New York Times “There’s that harmony blend that no-one else can achieve besides these two. They are so influential…” —NPR Music “…modern masters of American folk.” – Pitchfork “The protectors of the American folk song.” – Rolling StoneThis event has been rescheduled from Oct. 17, 2024. If you already hold tickets to Gillian Welch & David Rawlings: Digital tickets purchased for […]

Marcus King Band – SOLD OUT

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

Marcus King faces heartache, addiction, and mental health head-on in his music. Pain quakes below the vibrato of his voice, and his delivery weighs heavy with booze-drenched regrets and mistakes in lonely hotels. The GRAMMY®-nominated fourth-generation musician from Greenville, SC, started playing guitar at eight-years-old following in the footsteps of his guitarist father and grandpa. […]