The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. Returning for the fifth straight year, Symphony of the Mountains has a strong and proud heritage. The orchestra began when a small group of musicians in Kingsport, Tennessee, dreamed of having a civic orchestra in 1946. Through the decades, musical […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. Returning for the fifth straight year, Symphony of the Mountains has a strong and proud heritage. The orchestra began when a small group of musicians in Kingsport, Tennessee, dreamed of having a civic orchestra in 1946. Through the decades, musical […]
Beginning in late May and continuing through late July, wildlife biology and pre-veterinary medicine students at Lees-McRae College give weekly public wildlife presentations. These presentations take place at the amphitheater at Tate-Evans Park in downtown Banner Elk. At each presentation, Lees-McRae students bring an animal ambassador that is being rehabilitated or cared for at the […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. In every one of the last five decades, multi-award-winner Cher has had a No. 1 song on The Billboard Chart. With more than 200 million records sold, she has been a major force on radio and television and in movies […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. In every one of the last five decades, multi-award-winner Cher has had a No. 1 song on The Billboard Chart. With more than 200 million records sold, she has been a major force on radio and television and in movies […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The beautiful setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides an ideal backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, boisterous bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. Visit […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The beautiful setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides an ideal backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, boisterous bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. Visit […]
Beginning in late May and continuing through late July, wildlife biology and pre-veterinary medicine students at Lees-McRae College give weekly public wildlife presentations. These presentations take place at the amphitheater at Tate-Evans Park in downtown Banner Elk. At each presentation, Lees-McRae students bring an animal ambassador that is being rehabilitated or cared for at the […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The beautiful setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides an ideal backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, boisterous bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. Visit […]
Ensemble Stage’s Saturday kids’ theater series presents “Robin Hood” for the 2024 season. A fun-filled, medieval adventure as Robin Hood, Little John, Maid Marian and their band of Merry Men (and women) take on the crooked Prince John to restore peace and happiness in Nottingham. The show involves lots of audience participation. Tickets are $6 […]
Founded in 1956, the Grandfather Mountain Highland Games and Gathering of Scottish Clans are considered America’s grandest Scottish-themed games. The beautiful setting in MacRae Meadows at the base of historic Grandfather Mountain provides an ideal backdrop. The games include brawny athletes, delicate dancers, boisterous bagpipe band parades, rocking Celtic music and plenty of kilts. Visit […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. With an extraordinary origin story starting out as members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band The Four Seasons, Landon Beard, Todd Fournier, and brothers Brian Brigham and Brandon Brigham were almost predestined to become the "modern" voices […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. With an extraordinary origin story starting out as members of the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame band The Four Seasons, Landon Beard, Todd Fournier, and brothers Brian Brigham and Brandon Brigham were almost predestined to become the "modern" voices […]
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
Beginning in late May and continuing through late July, wildlife biology and pre-veterinary medicine students at Lees-McRae College give weekly public wildlife presentations. These presentations take place at the amphitheater at Tate-Evans Park in downtown Banner Elk. At each presentation, Lees-McRae students bring an animal ambassador that is being rehabilitated or cared for at the […]
Celebrate the finest in summer music at Beech Mountain Resort’s concert series. The picturesque outdoor venue is positioned at the base of the slopes offering plenty of room for the entire family. This Friday night concert is part of Party on the Mountain, a weekend-long series of music events. To purchase tickets for the full weekend, […]
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
Celebrate the finest in summer music at Beech Mountain Resort’s concert series. The picturesque outdoor venue is positioned at the base of the slopes offering plenty of room for the entire family. This Saturday night concert is part of Party on the Mountain, a weekend-long series of music events. To purchase tickets for the full weekend, […]
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
This is a multi-faceted play: A thriller that actually manages to thrill, and a very dark comedy that twists and spirals towards an unexpected ending. This is one show where seeing isn't quite believing. PLEASE NOTE: Mind Game contains staged violence and is NOT RECOMMENDED for children. The play is part of Ensemble Stage’s 2024 […]
Celebrate the finest in summer music at Beech Mountain Resort’s concert series. The picturesque outdoor venue is positioned at the base of the slopes offering plenty of room for the entire family. This Saturday night concert is part of Party on the Mountain, a weekend-long series of music events. To purchase tickets for the full weekend, […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. The Ultimate Eagles Experience is a stunningly accurate tribute to the music of the Eagles. Using no backing tracks or harmonizers, 7 Bridges faithfully recreates the experience of an Eagles concert from the band’s most prolific period. Every show features […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. The Ultimate Eagles Experience is a stunningly accurate tribute to the music of the Eagles. Using no backing tracks or harmonizers, 7 Bridges faithfully recreates the experience of an Eagles concert from the band’s most prolific period. Every show features […]
Discover the man who changed the course of Banner Elk’s history. Presented by Lees-McRae Summer Theatre, the Edgar Tufts story is compelling & heartwarming
This is a multi-faceted play: A thriller that actually manages to thrill, and a very dark comedy that twists and spirals towards an unexpected ending. This is one show where seeing isn't quite believing. PLEASE NOTE: Mind Game contains staged violence and is NOT RECOMMENDED for children. The play is part of Ensemble Stage’s 2024 […]
This is a multi-faceted play: A thriller that actually manages to thrill, and a very dark comedy that twists and spirals towards an unexpected ending. This is one show where seeing isn't quite believing. PLEASE NOTE: Mind Game contains staged violence and is NOT RECOMMENDED for children. The play is part of Ensemble Stage’s 2024 […]
Ensemble Stage’s Saturday kids’ theater series presents “Robin Hood” for the 2024 season. A fun-filled, medieval adventure as Robin Hood, Little John, Maid Marian and their band of Merry Men (and women) take on the crooked Prince John to restore peace and happiness in Nottingham. The show involves lots of audience participation. Tickets are $6 […]
Country music star Brad Paisley heads to the NC High Country this summer for an outdoor concert July 27 at Kidd Brewer Stadium on the campus of Appalachian State University in Boone, NC. Paisley's concert is the headline event of App State's An Appalachian Summer Festival, and is hosted in partnership with App State Athletics. […]
This is a multi-faceted play: A thriller that actually manages to thrill, and a very dark comedy that twists and spirals towards an unexpected ending. This is one show where seeing isn't quite believing. PLEASE NOTE: Mind Game contains staged violence and is NOT RECOMMENDED for children. The play is part of Ensemble Stage’s 2024 […]
This is a multi-faceted play: A thriller that actually manages to thrill, and a very dark comedy that twists and spirals towards an unexpected ending. This is one show where seeing isn't quite believing. PLEASE NOTE: Mind Game contains staged violence and is NOT RECOMMENDED for children. The play is part of Ensemble Stage’s 2024 […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. Get ready to relive the hits of Motown and beyond as this exciting, high-energy act unleashes superior vocals and slick dance moves powered by pure soul. Performing a combination of Motown classics mixed with pop and R&B hits, the band […]
The FORUM Entertaining Music Series at Lees-McRae College enters its 45th season in summer 2024. Get ready to relive the hits of Motown and beyond as this exciting, high-energy act unleashes superior vocals and slick dance moves powered by pure soul. Performing a combination of Motown classics mixed with pop and R&B hits, the band […]
Well-known duo Max n Mix team up with percussionist Bryan McCutchen for a live music performance at Banner Elk Winery. Max n Min hail from nearby Boone and bring a soulful joy to their music. They cover classic bands like the Rolling Stones, Doobie Brothers and Beatles, and their unique sound will be enhanced by […]