As seen in the The Laurel of Asheville, April 26, 2026 On Friday and Saturday, May 1 and 2, at 7 p.m., the Wortham Center for the Performing Arts presents Stewart/Owen Dance + Guests in the Diana Wortham Theatre. Resident artists Gavin Stewart and Vanessa Owen, who comprise Stewart/Owen Dance, will host Eric Mullis and […]
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Performance Program: BODYTRAFFIC • Mar 13 & 14, 2026
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.
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 14 at 7 pm at Wortham Center for the Performing Arts. The performance was rescheduled due to Hurricane Helene. Created by Guinean-born artist Yamoussa Bangoura, […]
On stage: Inside Wortham Center’s 2025/26 lineup
As seen in Asheville Citizen Times • Friday, September 19, 2025 Beginning with a season-opening performance on Saturday, September 27, the Wortham Center’s 2025/26 season brings an array of world-class artists in music, theatre, dance, comedy and family entertainment, along with workshops, masterclasses and special events. “Each year, Wortham aims to curate a season that reflects […]
Wortham 2025/26 Season Brochure
Brilliant Talent • Radiant Moments • A Season that Shines. Welcome to the 2025/26 Season.




