Thomas Wolfe Auditorium

11/12/2024

- Jeff Dunham: Artificial Intelligence Tour is coming to the ExploreAsheville com Arena at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville on February 5, 2025.
More Info & Tickets: https://bit.ly/3URmwgL

11/04/2024

The rescheduled date for Gillian Welch & David Rawlings at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium in Asheville, NC is Saturday, April 5th, 2025. Your original tickets will be honored for the new date. Refunds are available at the original point of purchase upon request.
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11/01/2024

Due to the ongoing effects of Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, the Mark Normand performance at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium originally scheduled for Saturday, November 23, has been rescheduled to Friday, April 18, 2025 at 7pm. No further action is needed to keep your tickets and seats for the new date
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10/30/2024

WNC has experienced significant losses from Helene. Enza HOME Furnishings & Mattress Gallery, in collaboration with Harrah’s Cherokee Center - Asheville, The Orange Peel, MLILY Mattress and Healthy Sleep, is giving away over 800 new mattresses and 1,200 sheet sets to assist those affected.

There are 2 ways to participate:
1. Visit Enza Home Furnishings & Mattress Gallery at 25 Long Shoals Rd. in Arden beginning at 10am this Saturday. Mattresses and sheet sets will be available while supplies last.

2. Two, there will be a second giveaway location at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center - Asheville beginning at 10:00 am this Saturday exclusively for community members who pre-register via this form to request mattresses. Due to the limited inventory, only pre-registered people will be eligible for mattresses at this location. If you are a community organization, non-profit, or faith-based organization picking up the mattresses in bulk, other pick-up arrangements can be made.

10/28/2024

The Jo Koy: Just Being Koy Tour at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium on October 17, 2024, has been rescheduled to September 11, 2025. If you cannot attend the rescheduled event, refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
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10/28/2024

Join us Friday, Nov. 8 at Harrah’s Cherokee Center Asheville in downtown Asheville for a special the WNC Mountain Strong Career Fair. Presented by the Mountain Area Workforce Board and the Asheville Area Chamber of Commerce, Western North Carolina businesses and organizations are ready to promote career opportunities for job seekers. All job seekers are encouraged to attend this one-stop opportunity to meet directly with representatives from companies hiring now. Free parking and free supportive services are available on-site.
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10/23/2024

Due to the continued impact of Hurricane Helene on Western North Carolina, the Asheville Symphony's Cirque de la Symphonie performance, originally scheduled for December 5, 2024, at the ExploreAsheville.com Arena, has been postponed to next season. All ticket holders will be contacted by email with next steps. If you have questions, please email [email protected].
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The Asheville Symphony Orchestra (A*O) returns to the ExploreAsheville.com Arena at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville on December 5, 2024.

10/21/2024

Due to the generational weather event damage from Hurricane Helene in Western North Carolina, the Tedeschi Trucks Band concert with special guest Maggie Rose on November 9th will be rescheduled to May 14, 2025 at 7:30pm. Refunds are available upon request at the point of purchase. No further action is needed to keep your tickets and seats for the new date.
More Info: https://bit.ly/407FMu1

10/18/2024

Explore Asheville and Harrah’s Cherokee Center – Explore Asheville invites you, your friends, family, and colleagues to the official Concert for Carolina Community Viewing, taking place October 26 at the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium. Doors open at 4pm, and the live stream concert starts at 5pm. Admission is free, but registration is required. Reserve your spot by registering here for free.

The live concert may be sold out, but we are bringing the experience to you! Join us for a powerful evening of community, connection, and music, including a star-studded lineup of artists coming together to support the communities affected by the devastation of Hurricane Helene. A few local restaurants will be providing small bites from 5-7pm, and artists affected by Helene will be vending their art during the show.

Luke Combs, Eric Church, Billy Strings, James Taylor, Sheryl Crow, Keith Urban, Bailey Zimmerman and more will headline the “Concert for Carolina,” a special benefit show presented by Explore Asheville and the Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority. One hundred percent of the proceeds, including sponsorships, will support Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.

We look forward to seeing you there.

If you are able and interested, there are a few ways to get to the concert live. There are five Always Asheville VIP Concert Packages to bid on via our auction. 100% of the proceeds will go to the Always Asheville Fund that will provide emergency grants to local, small businesses.

Event link: https://donorbox.org/events/697091

10/16/2024

The UNC Asheville vs. App State men’s basketball contest scheduled for November 14, 2024, at the Harrah’s Cherokee Center - Asheville, has been postponed to the 2025-26 season as the Western North Carolina region continues to recover following Hurricane Helene. A new game date for the 2025-26 season will be announced later.
More: https://bit.ly/3YuwuVX

UNC Asheville takes on Appalachian State in CBB at the Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville on November 14, 2024.

10/15/2024

Due to the generational weather event damage from Hurricane Helene, the FSU vs. WCU men's basketball game has been canceled. Refunds will be available at the point of purchase.
More Info: https://bit.ly/3ADW4A8

NCAA Men's Basketball returns to Asheville, NC, as the Western Carolina Catamounts take on the Florida State Seminoles on Wednesday, November 27th.

10/15/2024

- WNC artists of all disciplines substantially impacted by Hurricane Helene are invited to apply for ArtsAVL Emergency Relief Grant. The grant provides $500 relief stipends to arts professionals working in craft, literary, media, & more.
More: https://artsavl.org/relief

10/10/2024

Tickets go on sale TODAY at 10am ET!
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10/09/2024

Event updates for Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville

10/09/2024

A Message from In This Moment: “We are heartbroken to learn about the devastation caused by Hurricane Helene in Asheville and the surrounding areas. Our thoughts are with everyone affected, and we know you’ll rebuild stronger than ever. As much as we were looking forward to playing our show in Asheville on November 8th, due to the damage caused by the hurricane, our show and all shows this November at Thomas Wolfe Auditorium have been cancelled and/or postponed by the venue. We plan to return to Asheville as soon as possible on a future tour. For any questions regarding your tickets, please reach out to the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium box office.”
More Info: https://bit.ly/3zU6fAu

In This Moment with special guests Kim Dracula, Nathan James, and Mike’s Dead are coming to the Thomas Wolfe Auditorium at Harrah's Cherokee Center - Asheville on November 8, 2024.

10/07/2024

Due to the devastation and ongoing recovery efforts across Western North Carolina, our 10/17 Boone and 10/19 Asheville shows have been postponed. Rescheduled shows will be announced as soon as possible. Please stay safe and keep these beloved and hard hit communities in your thoughts.

10/07/2024

Just announced: Luke Combs, Eric Church, Billy Strings, James Taylor and more come together for “Concert for Carolina” on Saturday, 10/26 at Bank of America Stadium in Charlotte. Proceeds to support Hurricane Helene relief efforts in the Carolina Region. Tickets on sale this Thursday 10/10 10am. For info: ConcertForCarolina.com

10/07/2024

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