Wortham Blog
Nicole Zuraitis brings Grammy-winning brilliance to Wortham
As seen in the Asheville-Citizen Times, February 6, 2026 Nicole Zuraitis has quickly become one of the most compelling voices in modern vocal jazz. A two-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, pianist, and...
A Q&A about INK of Our KIN with Founder and Managing Artistic Director of Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective, Stephanie Hickling Beckman
1. What is the goal of INK of Our KIN, and where did the idea for it come from? When I created Ink of Our Kin, I wanted to build a home...
Shana Tucker Named Wortham Center’s New Education & Engagement Director
Wortham Center is thrilled to welcome back a familiar face—and a deeply respected artistic voice—as Shana Tucker steps into the role of Education & Engagement Director. A nationally recognized arts...
Weather Update: Wortham Closed Mon, Jan 26. Open Tue, Jan 27. Read for Class Updates.
Monday, January 26. Wortham Center will remain closed on Monday, January 26. All Monday classes are canceled. Wortham Center will reopen on Tuesday morning, January 27. Gentle Flow Yoga (9...
LP & The Vinyl Concert in February Will Benefit Wortham Center’s Arts for All Kids
As see in the January 2026 issue of The Laurel of Asheville The Wortham Center for the Performing Arts' upcoming events includes performances by LP & The Vinyl: From Blues...
Wortham 2025/26 Season Playbill
The full playbill for the 2025/26 Season, with information about season performances; sponsors, advertiser and supporter ads; Wortham programs; ways to give; and more.
Wortham’s black box comedy series is gaining traction in its third season.
As seen in Asheville-Citizen Times November 14, 2025 In a town where comedy is popping up everywhere, The Comedy Zone at Wortham offers something different: a polished, intimate experience that...
Juked Q&A with Wortham Resident Company
Different Strokes! Performing Arts Collective presents Juked Nov 6–23, 2025 Get Tickets 1. Is Juked a Greek Tragedy? At its base, or what we see on the surface level, it is not...
A Circus Like No Other: Afrique en Cirque Celebrates African Culture Through Acrobatic Artistry
As seen in October 31, 2025 Asheville Citizen-Times Originally scheduled for Wortham Center’s 2024/25 season, Cirque Kalabanté’s acclaimed production Afrique en Cirque makes its long-awaited Asheville appearance on Friday, Nov...
