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 blends the energy of a national comedy club with the charm of a performing arts venue. Thanks to its partnership with The Comedy Zone—the nation’s […]
Wortham Center Presents
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 Student Series Brochure
Kirk and Lucy BorlandSTUDENT SERIESin loving memory of son Patrick Beighley The Wortham Center’s popular Student Series features high quality, curriculum-related performances by professional, nationally touring companies in music, dance and theatre. The Student Series is open to school groups, homeschoolers, community groups and families with students from PreK to Grade 12, serving thousands of […]
Wortham 2025/26 Season Brochure
Brilliant Talent • Radiant Moments • A Season that Shines. Welcome to the 2025/26 Season.
Gaspard&Dancers’ Asheville program, May 2 & 3
The playbill program for Gaspard&Dancers, performing Friday & Saturday, May 2 & 3 at 8 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre at the Wortham Center in Asheville, NC. $15 ARTS RISING! tickets are available for Gaspard&Dancers. Customers should choose the “ARTSRISING” price type to access the deal. This deal is available online or through the box office. […]
