Arts in Highlands NC and Cashiers NC
Both professional and community theater keep playgoers entertained while music festivals, Chamber music and bluegrass music can also be enjoyed year-round. Highlands NC and Cashiers NC has always attracted visual artists thanks to the luxuriant setting, and the number of fine art galleries encourage collectors to make frequent forays. There are writers’ groups, lectures and classes of all types. Search below to get your creativity fix.
A Landmark Season Begins
Entering its 45th season, the Highlands‑Cashiers Chamber Music Festival offers June celebrations and a robust summer schedule across the Plateau.
A Fresh Lens on the Festival
With actor‑producer Joy Jorgensen leading the creative team, the Highlands Cashiers Film Festival builds on its successful debut with expanded vision and energy.
Christie on the Mountain
The HCP season begins with The Mousetrap, Agatha Christie’s iconic murder mystery presented over two weekends in March.
Spring at The Bascom
Celebrate creativity this spring at The Bascom with three dynamic exhibitions highlighting art, mentorship, and innovation.
Painting the Singing Waters
Highlands native Kimberly Edwards Woodman channels generations of family artistry into plein‑air works that celebrate the color and motion of mountain waters.
