Music at Forum is a curated series of concerts held at Lees-McRae College. It was founded in 1979 by a small group of residents to enhance the cultural arts experience each summer in Banner Elk. Music at Forum’s 46th season continues with DAYBREAK: The Music & Passion of Barry Manilow. Relive the greatness of Grammy-winning multi-platinum […]
A hit on Broadway, this is Lees-McRae Summer Theatre’s first non-musical play in a decade. When two cheating lovers secretly meet at their favorite countryside English cottage in 1923 for their yearly tryst, they expect nothing but bliss. Then, the doorbell starts ringing. As their spouses arrive, a hilarious web of secrets unravels in this […]
The Helping Hands Concert Series brings stars from across the music spectrum to Banner Elk this summer for three benefit concerts. Shows take place at Hayes Auditorium on the campus of Lees-McRae College to raise funds for those impacted by Hurricane Helene in Avery and Watauga counties. The June 20 concert features Rock and Roll […]
Music at Forum is a curated series of concerts held at Lees-McRae College. It was founded in 1979 by a small group of residents to enhance the cultural arts experience each summer in Banner Elk. Music at Forum's 46th season kicks off with Miami Sound Revue. The rhythm is going to get you during this […]
Music at Forum is a curated series of concerts held at Lees-McRae College. It was founded in 1979 by a small group of residents to enhance the cultural arts experience each summer in Banner Elk. Music at Forum's 46th season kicks off with Miami Sound Revue. The rhythm is going to get you during this […]
The Helping Hands Concert Series brings stars from across the music spectrum to Banner Elk this summer for three benefit concerts. Shows take place at Hayes Auditorium on the campus of Lees-McRae College to raise funds for those impacted by Hurricane Helene in Avery and Watauga counties. The June 6 concert features Country Music Hall […]
Mountainfilm on Tour brings a selection of culturally rich, adventure-packed and inspiring documentary films curated from the Mountainfilm Festival that takes place Memorial Day weekend in Telluride, Colorado. Held at Hayes Auditorium on the Lees-McRae College campus on Saturday, Feb. 8, the show explores themes connected to Mountainfilm’s mission: using the power of film, art […]
Sweet Charity explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a romantic but comically unfortunate dance hall hostess in New York City. Based on the hilarious book by Neil Simon and featuring a groovy, mid-1960s score by Cy Coleman, Sweet Charity captures all the energy, humor, and heartbreak of "life in the Big Apple" […]
Sweet Charity explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a romantic but comically unfortunate dance hall hostess in New York City. Based on the hilarious book by Neil Simon and featuring a groovy, mid-1960s score by Cy Coleman, Sweet Charity captures all the energy, humor, and heartbreak of "life in the Big Apple" […]
Sweet Charity explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a romantic but comically unfortunate dance hall hostess in New York City. Based on the hilarious book by Neil Simon and featuring a groovy, mid-1960s score by Cy Coleman, Sweet Charity captures all the energy, humor, and heartbreak of "life in the Big Apple" […]
Sweet Charity explores the turbulent love life of Charity Hope Valentine, a romantic but comically unfortunate dance hall hostess in New York City. Based on the hilarious book by Neil Simon and featuring a groovy, mid-1960s score by Cy Coleman, Sweet Charity captures all the energy, humor, and heartbreak of "life in the Big Apple" […]
Three county music standouts come together on one stage to take people's minds of the destruction of Hurricane Helene and raise funds for Avery County first responders. Tennessee's Hayden Coffman joins with North Carolina artists Mikele Buck and Wesko to headline the Music for the Mountains benefit concert on Nov. 15 at Hayes Auditorium on […]