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Heather Headley with Western Piedmont Symphony

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

A Schaefer Spotlight Series Event Series Sponsorship provided by Bonnie and Jamie Schaefer. Supporting Sponsorship provided by App State Campus Store, Broyhill Family Foundation, Appalachian Home Care, The Art Cellar, Explore Boone, Goodnight Brothers, Mast General Store, and SkyBest Communications, Inc.Ron Colvard, conductor “Heather Headley is among the top singers with a vocal that absolutely […]

39th Rosen Sculpture Walk

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

The nationally recognized Rosen Sculpture Competition and Exhibition has showcased contemporary American sculpture in outdoor settings across the university campus for the last 39 years. Join juror Joseph Bigley as he leads the outdoor tour of the 10 sculptures he selected as finalists for this year’s competition. Bigley is the Executive Director of the Western […]

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Joan Osborne & Lisa Loeb

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

A Schaefer Spotlight Series Event Series Sponsorship provided by Bonnie and Jamie Schaefer. Supporting Sponsorship provided by App State Campus Store, Broyhill Family Foundation, Appalachian Home Care, The Art Cellar, Explore Boone, Goodnight Brothers, Mast General Store, and SkyBest Communications, Inc.Lisa Loeb and Joan Osborne, two unmistakable voices of the ’90s,team up for a special […]

Tessa Lark (violin), Joshua Roman (cello), and Edgar Meyer (double bass)

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

A Classic Concert Series Event Supporting Sponsorship provided by App State Campus Store and Broyhill Family Foundation.This collaboration brings together three singular figures in American concert music — virtuoso instrumentalists with fierce classical chops, deep connections to roots and fiddle music, and wide-open artistic sensibilities. Bass virtuoso and seven-time Grammy award winner Edgar Meyer, genre-crossing […]

Arzé

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

The Helene and Stephen Weicholz Global Film Series In Arabic with English subtitlesLebanon, Saudi Arabia, Egypt / Not rated / Directed by Mira Shaib / 2024 / Comedy, Drama / 90 minutes Arzé, a single mother, takes her teenage son on a journey across sectarian Beirut in search of their stolen scooter, their only source […]

Ranky Tanky with Ms. Lisa Fischer

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

A Schaefer Spotlight Series Event Series Sponsorship provided by Bonnie and Jamie Schaefer. Supporting Sponsorship provided by App State Campus Store, Broyhill Family Foundation, Appalachian Home Care, The Art Cellar, Explore Boone, Goodnight Brothers, Mast General Store, and SkyBest Communications, Inc. Ranky Tanky (a Gullah phrase for “get funky”), whose jazz-influenced arrangements of traditional Gullah […]

Touch

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

The Helene and Stephen Weicholz Global Film SeriesIn English/Japanese/Icelandic with English subtitlesIceland, United Kingdom, Japan / Rated R / Directed by Baltasar Kormákur / 2024 / Drama, Romance / 121 minutes A romantic and thrilling story that spans several decades and continents, Touch follows one man’s emotional journey to find his first love, who disappeared […]

Amos Lee

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

A Schaefer Spotlight Series Event Series Sponsorship provided by Bonnie and Jamie Schaefer. Supporting Sponsorship provided by App State Campus Store, Broyhill Family Foundation, Appalachian Home Care, The Art Cellar, Explore Boone, Goodnight Brothers, Mast General Store, and SkyBest Communications, Inc. Philadelphia-born singer-songwriter Amos Lee released his gold-selling self-titled first album in 2005 and has […]

Paul Taylor Dance Company: “Airs, Syzygy, Esplanade”

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

The Paul Taylor Dance Company is one of the most famous modern dance ensembles and has been innovating and transforming modern dance since 1954. Founder Paul Taylor (1930-2018) created 147 dances that cover a broad range of topics, themes, and moods. This summer, the Company, now under the artistic leadership of Michael Novak, performs Taylor’s […]

St. Paul and The Broken Bones

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

Founded in Birmingham, Alabama in 2011, St. Paul & The Broken Bones consists of Paul Janeway (vocals), Jesse Phillips (bass), Browan Lollar (guitar), Kevin Leon (drums), Al Gamble (keyboards), Allen Branstetter (trumpet), Chad Fisher (trombone), and Amari Ansari (saxophone). The eight-piece ensemble burst into the world with their 2014 debut, Half the City, establishing a sound […]

Bell-Denk-Isserlis Trio

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

Hailed as a “dream team of performers” (Strings Magazine), violinist Joshua Bell, cellist Steven Isserlis and pianist Jeremy Denk will come together to offer an unparalleled evening of Fauré chamber music. This summer marks the trio’s first U.S. appearances since their debut tour in 2019, where they received widespread praise for their “fresh and cohesive […]

Perfect Days

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers Street, Boone, NC, United States

Hirayama is content with his life as a toilet cleaner in Tokyo. Outside of his structured routine he cherishes music on cassette tapes, books, and taking photos of trees. Through unexpected encounters, he reflects on finding beauty in the world. In Japanese with English subtitlesJapan / Rated PG / Directed by Wim Wenders / 2023 / […]