The Asheville Symphony Orchestra has launched a new financial aid program for youth musicians. This decision follows Asheville City Schools' move to cut its orchestra classes and revive them as an ...

The acclaimed bluegrass artist's latest album is a profound meditation on grief inspired by the recent death of his mother. By Eric Renner Brown Over the last few years, virtuosic bluegrass player ...

The crossover star’s introspective sixth album is full of memories of his mother, who died in 2025, bringing his dextrous guitar to songs rooted in tradition and yearning On the face of it, 2025 was a ...

Asheville Middle School's orchestra program will become an after-school club following public outcry over its initial cancellation. The program was originally cut due to low enrollment, which did not ...

In July of 2025, just days before her daughter Tatum's fourth birthday, Emily Prudhomme, just 30-years-old, was diagnosed with a rare form of cancer called synovial sarcoma. It affects the muscles or ...

Asheville City Schools has cut its middle school orchestra program due to low student enrollment. A Board of Education vote to reverse the decision resulted in a three-to-three deadlock, allowing the ...

Billy Strings has drawn from something old to do something entirely new. The singer and virtuoso guitarist, who is 33, has broken ground by using the elements of traditional bluegrass to become an ...

Asheville City Schools has canceled its orchestra program due to low student enrollment. Students and parents expressed devastation over the loss of the program and its community. The orchestra ...

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