Events

The Mountain Theatre Company has once again struck gold with its joyous production of The Marvelous Wonderettes, onstage at Highlands Performing Arts Center through July 12.

Gray Pearson is the man behind those iconic sounds animating First Presbyterian Church of Highlands.

Rodney Marsalis’ Philadelphia Big Brass will bring its dynamic sound and driving rhythm to Highlands Performing Arts Center, Friday, July 18.

Thanks to a generous troupe of Nashville songwriters and musicians, Blue Ridge School is enriched through Songwriters Round, Saturday, August 23, at the Keller Pavilion at the Boys and Girls Club of the Plateau in Cashiers.

After a heartbreaking postponement for Mountain Theatre Company last season, due to the devastating impact of Hurricane Helene, MTC’s long-awaited production of The Burnt Part Boys is set to make its debut this August.

With four crooners beamed down from the afterlife, landing somewhere between a sock hop and Sunset Rock – Mountain Theatre Company’s Forever Plaid (staged at Highlands Performing Arts Center through July 13) is a sweet, starlit reunion with the sounds of yesteryear.

A pair of talented directors are helming Mountain Theatre Company’s bravura run of The Marvelous Wonderettes and Forever Plaid. The Marvelous Wonderettes opens Wednesday, June 11, with Forever Plaid opening on Friday, June 13. Tickets and more information can be found at mountaintheatre.com.

Highlands-Cashiers Chamber Music Festival launches its busy 44th season with Winds at the Bascom – an evening of wine, hors d’oeuvres, and sublime music, Sunday, June 29, at 5:00 P.M. at The Bascom Center for Visual Arts. For tickets and information, visit h-cmusicfestival.org or call (828) 526-9060.

The sounds are passionate and unforgettable when Highlands Performing Arts Center welcomes both Glory Crampton and The
Three Tenors.