Brevard College News

Wendy Byerly Wood/The News Anna Nichols thumbs through one of the thousands of books that fills the shelves of the Charles H. Stone Memorial Library in Pilot Mountain.

Members of the Hendersonville Chorale rehearse at Covenant Presbyterian Church. The chorale will perform this weekend at First Baptist Church.

Three Wren seniors -- two softball players and one golfer -- signed national letters of intent Tuesday.

The world-renowned Atlanta Boy Choir will perform at Brevard College's Porter Center on Saturday night.

The Brevard College Chamber Chorale has been invited to perform in the first ever Christmas concert by the Asheville Lyric Opera Company on Friday at the Diana Wortham Theater.

By ROB NOVIT Senior writer Her young Silver Bluff musicians have come a long way since the season began in early August, band director Kristin Brown said.

They're not as fearsome as a white whale on the high seas, or as portentous as a white buffalo calf on the Great Plains.

A pair of songstresses from the River City grace the stage in the next Live Music, Fine Arts concert.

Published: Sunday, November 1, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 29, 2009 at 6:54 p.m. The Asheville Symphony Orchestra, joined by the Brevard College Chorus and vocal soloists Yulia Van Doren and Tyler Duncan, will perform the works of Puccini, Copland and Faure, on Saturday at 8 p.m., at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in downtown ...

Sometimes timing is key. For the Steep Canyon Rangers, synchronicity has repeatedly and often uncannily played a major role.

Dress up or just slap on a mask, grab your biggest trick-or-treat bag and head out - there are entertainment options for every age and persuasion of Halloween-celebrating ghost, goblin or fairy princess.

Tasha Toy has begun work as the new director of multicultural and international student programs at Berry College.

Editor's note : This is the fourth in a weekly series on hikes to enjoy fall colors in Western North Carolina.

Composer Meira Warshauer's Tekeeyah - Concerto for Shofar/Trombone and Orchestra, will be given its world premire performances with shofar/trombone virtuoso Haim Avitsur on the following dates: 24 October 2009 at Kenan Auditorium of University of North Carolina, Wilmington, NC, USA.

Published: Sunday, October 18, 2009 at 4:30 a.m. Last Modified: Thursday, October 15, 2009 at 8:48 p.m. "Little Shop of Horrors" is a touching love story, set in a neighborhood where people are beginning to mysteriously disappear.

Truckee, Calif. The USA Cycling Collegiate Mountain Bike National Championships kicked off on Friday as nearly 300 student athletes converged on the Northstar at Tahoe Resort to compete for a total of 22 national titles over three days.The first day of racing saw the coeds battle it out for individual titles in the cross country contests.

Top pro mountain-bike riders will descend on Brevard College on Thursday, Oct. 15, when the school hosts the time trials for The Pisgah Mountain Bike Stage Race, a four-day event that winds and climbs through the Pisgah National Forest.

The Flat Rock Playhouse has partnered with InspiredArts to stage its first Flat Rock Playhouse Craft Show, May 7-9. All interested artists are invited to submit an application to the juried show.

Angela Brown will perform with Susanna Phillips for the opening of the Huntsville Chamber Music Guild season opener.

Fresh off its first South Atlantic Conference win, Brevard College wasn't able to climb out of an early hole Saturday afternoon and dropped its first game of the season by a 28-12 margin to Wingate.