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Renowned illusionist Jeki Yoo brings quick-change and close-up magic to the Wortham, April 24

Posted on April 21, 2025

Illusionist Jeki Yoo, with his wife and quick-change partner Ellie, performing at The Magic Castle in Los Angeles. Photo by Taylor Wong.

The magic of world-renowned illusionist Jeki Yoo — known as “the cutest magician of all time” on social media — comes to downtown Asheville Thursday, April 24 at 7 p.m., for an act that left notorious critic Simon Cowell stunned in a 2017 appearance on America’s Got Talent. South Korean magician Jeki Yoo first made […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Close-Up Magic, Illusion, Jeki Yoo, Magic, Magician, Quick Change Magic, Wortham Center, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

“Unsupervised & Dehydrated”: Comedian Karen Morgan plays the Wortham, April 17

Posted on April 14, 2025

Karen Morgan headshot. Photo by Amalie Orrange.

Laugh out loud with us when stand-up comedian Karen Morgan brings her Unsupervised & Dehydrated Comedy Tour to the Wortham, Thursday, April 17 at 7 p.m. (originally scheduled for Sept. 26). A former trial attorney, Karen is known for her clean, observational and relatable humor. Her comedy reflects on her experiences as a wife, mother […]

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Listen: ‘Latingrass’ duo re-interprets Bluegrass and traditional Venezuelan music – NPR’s “Here & Now”

Posted on March 24, 2025

Larry & Joe. Photo by Billie Wheeler.

Interview with Larry & Joe on NPR’s Here & Now in Boston’s WBUR studios This segment aired on Here & Now November 17, 2023. Original article available at wbur.org. Larry Bellorín hails from Monagas, Venezuela, and is a legend of Llanera music. By age 6, Bellorín became a shoe shiner and built a faithful clientele […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Joe Troop, Larry & Joe, Larry Bellorín, Music, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

Koresh Dance Company presents “Masquerade” – program for March 21 & 22

Posted on March 14, 2025

Koresh Dance Company program cover for "Masquerade"

The playbill program for Koresh Dance Company, presenting “Masquerade” – Friday & Saturday, March 21 & 22, 2025 at 8 p.m. in Diana Wortham Theatre at the Wortham Center in Asheville, NC.

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Dance, Koresh Dance, Masquerade, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

Dance and live music converge in Koresh Dance’s surrealist ‘Masquerade’

Posted on March 12, 2025

Koresh Dance Company full ensemble with Sage DeAgro-Ruopp. Photo by Contigo Photos + Films.

–as seen in Asheville Citizen Times / Asheville Scene, March 14, 2025. The lights are up, the music begins, and shadows flicker across the stage as masked figures move in hypnotic unison. A lone singer approaches, her operatic voice undulating through the darkness. Dancers begin to swirl around her, their movements fluid and haunting — […]

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, contemporary dance, Dance, Koresh Dance Company, Music, opera, Roni Koresh, Sage DeAgro-Ruopp, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

The Comedy Zone program for March 14 & 15, 2025

Posted on March 10, 2025

The Comedy Zone with Headliner Collin Moulton - playbill program cover

The playbill program for The Comedy Zone with headliner Collin Moulton and opener Tyron Burston, Friday & Saturday, March 14 & 15, 2025 at 8 p.m. in Tina McGuire Theatre at the Wortham Center in Asheville, NC.

Filed Under: Wortham Blog Tagged With: 2024-2025 Season, Collin Moulton, comedy, Comedy Zone, Tyrone Burston, Wortham Center Presents, Wortham Presents

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