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Saturday, November 15, 2025
Dwight Yoakam & The Mavericks
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm
Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville

Dwight Yoakam has sold more than 25 million albums worldwide, and he is a 21-time nominated, multiple GRAMMY Award winner. He has 12 gold albums and 9 platinum or multi-platinum albums, with five of those albums topping Billboard’s Country Albums chart and another 14 landing in the Top 10. Nearly 40 of Yoakam’s singles have charted on Billboard, with 14 peaking in the Top 10. Yoakam is a recipient of the Artist of the Year award from the Americana Music Association, and BMI Country Music’s President’s Award, the most prestigious award offered by the organizations. He was also inducted into the Nashville Songwriters Hall of Fame in the Songwriter/Artist category at the 49th anniversary Gala in 2019 in Nashville, TN.

If Grace Had a Face Gospel Concert
Nov 15 @ 7:00 pm
Greenville Convention Center

Join us at the Greenville Convention Center for The Hurt Behind The Smile Productions for If Grace Had a Face Concert with Jekayln Carr on November 15, 2025 5:30 – 11pm.

Come join us for a night of beauty and elegance as we explore the concept of grace through art, music, and storytelling!

Hot In Herre: 2000s Dance Party
Nov 15 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
Radio Room

Dance Party

$15 Earlybird/$18 ADV/$20 DOS

7pm Doors/8pm Show

This event is 18+

The Sound of Music
Nov 15 @ 8:00 pm
Peace Center

For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.”

With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed—it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the cherished musical to stages across the country to teach a new generation to sing.

Directed by three-time Tony Award® winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this vibrant and romantic tale of Maria and the von Trapp family features beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” and “Edelweiss.”

Sunday, November 16, 2025
The Sound of Music
Nov 16 @ 1:00 pm
Peace Center

For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.”

With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed—it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the cherished musical to stages across the country to teach a new generation to sing.

Directed by three-time Tony Award® winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this vibrant and romantic tale of Maria and the von Trapp family features beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” and “Edelweiss.”

“Dreams and Visions”
Nov 16 @ 3:00 pm – 4:30 pm
Bo Thomas Auditorium

The concert features an ethereal and emotive selection of musical compositions with themes along French Impressionism, contrasts of darkness and light, hope and despair. This experience features two selections by Claude Debussy; Reverie and Clair de Lune. Lili Boulanger’s D’un matin de Printemps brings the joy of a spring morning. Hector Berlioz’s Symphonie Fantastique Movements II and IV, are inspired by his intense and unrequited love and despair. Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky’s Pathetique Movement II, is graceful and poetic against Movement IV, a deeply mournful lament. Concertgoers will bask in a musical journey inspired by dreams and visions.

The Sound of Music
Nov 16 @ 6:30 pm
Peace Center

For 65 years, THE SOUND OF MUSIC has been one of our “favorite things.”

With its timeless story and irresistibly charming score, this Rodgers & Hammerstein classic isn’t just meant to be enjoyed—it’s meant to be shared. Now, a critically acclaimed North American tour brings the cherished musical to stages across the country to teach a new generation to sing.

Directed by three-time Tony Award® winner Jack O’Brien (Hairspray), this vibrant and romantic tale of Maria and the von Trapp family features beloved songs like “Do-Re-Mi,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” and “Edelweiss.”

NEEDTOBREATHE
Nov 16 @ 7:30 pm
Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville

NEEDTOBREATHE: The Barely Elegant Acoustic Tour is coming to the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium at Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Asheville on November 16, 2025.

End of the Line – Tribute to The Allman Brothers
Nov 16 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Radio Room

Tribute/Classic Rock

$25 ADV/$30 DOS

7pm Doors/8pm Show

Monday, November 17, 2025
Evil Dead
Nov 17 @ 7:00 pm
Spartanburg Memorial Auditorium

Evil Dead In Concert, a live to film experience that thrills and chills, resurrects Sam Raimis beloved cult classic in a way audiences have never seen before, in this lifetime.

The legendary film will be screened in a newly restored format and brought to life on stage while a live ensemble performs the entire revamped original musical score from composer Joe LoDuca.

Evil Dead follows five college students on vacation in an isolated cabin in the woods, where they unwittingly release absolute evil into the world and have to fight to survive. This indie classic is known as one of the most significant cult horror films of all time, and has generated a massive following worldwide since its release.

Tuesday, November 18, 2025
Greenville County Youth Orchestra Fall Concert
Nov 18 @ 7:30 pm
Peace Concert Hall

Join us for a concert that features the talented students of Greenville County Youth Orchestras (GCYO) led by conductors Neil Casey, Elizabeth Conrad, Patrick Murch, Charis Burger, and Kathy Robinson. The ensembles include Prelude, Intermezzo, Philharmonic, and Young Artist Orchestra. They will perform advanced orchestral music.

Greenville County Youth Orchestras, celebrating more than 50 years of music making, is an educational program for students in Greenville who play an orchestral instrument. Find out more information at gcyo.net. Auditions are held every spring in May. GCYO rehearses weekly at the Fine Arts Center and at League Academy.

Greenville County Youth Orchestras Association is a local arts non profit organization that receives support from the Greenville County School District, Metropolitan Arts Council, the South Carolina Arts Commission, and private donations from friends of the organization. Thank you for making this concert possible!

Wednesday, November 19, 2025
Clownvis Presley with Jarret Forrester
Nov 19 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Radio Room

Rock/Comedy

$15 ADV/20 DOS

7pm Doors/8pm Show

Thursday, November 20, 2025
Greyhaven wsg Fox Lake, Commoner, and God Glitch
Nov 20 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Radio Room

Metal/Post-Hardcore

$25 ADV/$30 DOS

6pm Doors/7pm Show

Friday, November 21, 2025
Town Square Tree Lighting and Holiday Market
Nov 21 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Biltmore Park

Join us in Biltmore Park Town Square on Friday, November 21, 2025, for an enchanting start to your holiday season. The Town Square Tree Lighting and Holiday Market promises to be an evening of magic and wonder.

Wander through the charming holiday market filled with over 35 local artisans, farmers, and craftspeople offering unique finds that will be perfect for gift-giving and holiday gatherings. You can even take home a freshly cut, Christmas tree from a local farm. Enjoy the warm, festive ambiance, sip on a rich cup of hot cocoa and shop for one-of-a-kind treasures and gifts.

Don’t miss the highlight of the evening – gather with family and friends to countdown for the lighting of the Biltmore Park Christmas tree at 6:30 pm! Experience the holiday cheer with the community, as twinkling lights illuminate the tree. The Christmas tree and the market will be surrounded by an abundance of festivities including a special holiday story time hosted by Barnes & Noble after the tree lighting, bringing joy to all ages.

Celebrate the season with the Biltmore Park community and make it a night to remember!

Wild Lights
Nov 21 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Riverbanks Zoo

Select Nights Starting November 21  5:00 – 9:00PM

Come experience the magic of Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden!

Stroll through the Zoo and discover over 60 larger-than-life handcrafted wildlife lantern displays inspired by nature. This interactive event showcases stunning illuminations sure to dazzle guests of all ages. Enjoy nightly snowfall, fun activities, photo ops and visits with Santa (through December 23).

Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

Fake Happy – Tribute to Paramore with Flipside
Nov 21 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Radio Room

Tribute

$15 Earlybird/$20 ADV/$25 DOS

7pm Doors/8pm Show

Saturday, November 22, 2025
Wild Lights
Nov 22 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Riverbanks Zoo

Select Nights Starting November 21  5:00 – 9:00PM

Come experience the magic of Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden!

Stroll through the Zoo and discover over 60 larger-than-life handcrafted wildlife lantern displays inspired by nature. This interactive event showcases stunning illuminations sure to dazzle guests of all ages. Enjoy nightly snowfall, fun activities, photo ops and visits with Santa (through December 23).

Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!

Fireside Collective
Nov 22 @ 8:00 pm
Chapman Cultural Center

A Blend Of Southern Traditions

Out of the rich roots music traditions of the Southern Blue Ridge Mountains comes the authentic sound of Fireside Collective. A band steeped in the technical proficiency of bluegrass music, their sound draws on blues, country, and folk traditions while being interpreted through the exciting instrumental interplay of an American jamband. Energetic, inspired solos featuring mandolin, dobro, and acoustic guitar are woven tastefully atop the rock-solid rhythm section of electric bass and drums. Formed in Asheville, NC in 2014, the ensemble has been winning over audiences across the country with their soaring vocals and heartfelt original music.

Sunday, November 23, 2025
An American in Paris: Rachmaninoff’s Symphonic Dances
Nov 23 all-day
Peace Center
Wild Lights
Nov 23 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Riverbanks Zoo

Select Nights Starting November 21  5:00 – 9:00PM

Come experience the magic of Wild Lights at Riverbanks Zoo and Garden!

Stroll through the Zoo and discover over 60 larger-than-life handcrafted wildlife lantern displays inspired by nature. This interactive event showcases stunning illuminations sure to dazzle guests of all ages. Enjoy nightly snowfall, fun activities, photo ops and visits with Santa (through December 23).

Don’t miss this unforgettable experience!