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Documentary Filmmakers on Interpreting Rural Life: From Appalachia to the World

Appalachian Theatre

  Presented by Appalachian State University's High Country Humanities, with support from North Carolina Humanities. Join Appalachian State documentary filmmakers for screenings of their work, a panel discussion, and an audience Q&A moderated by documentary film scholar Dr. Maria Pramaggiore, chair of Appalachian State's Department of Interdisciplinary Studies. The speakers will address how visual narratives portray […]

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC

Stand on the highest peaks, ski the steepest slopes, and be a part of the gripping adventures waiting for you in this year’s Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. From exploring remote landscapes to adrenaline-fueled action sports, films selected for the 2023/2024 World Tour are sure to captivate and amaze you. Be moved. Be […]

Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC

Stand on the highest peaks, ski the steepest slopes, and be a part of the gripping adventures waiting for you in this year’s Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour. From exploring remote landscapes to adrenaline-fueled action sports, films selected for the 2023/2024 World Tour are sure to captivate and amaze you. Be moved. Be […]

M. Soledad Caballero

Plemmons Student Union 201-B Plemmons Student Union

This event is co-sponsored by The Schaefer Center Presents series and Appalachian JournalThe Juanita Tobin Memorial Reading Soledad Caballero, professor of English and co-chair of the Women's Gender and Sexuality Program at Allegheny College, is a Macondo and CantoMundo fellow. Her poem “Some Day I Will Visit Hawk Mountain" was featured in May 2022 in […]

Winnie-the-Pooh

I.G. Greer Studio Theatre

Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) Directed by Gordon Hensley For nearly a century, the timeless tales of Winnie-the-Pooh and his beloved companions, Piglet, Owl, Tigger, Rabbit, and the melancholic Eeyore, have captivated hearts worldwide. Originally written by A.A. Milne as a gift for his son, Christopher Robin, these endearing characters come to life once more […]

Indigo Girls

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC

Photo by Jeremy CowartReleased in 1989, Indigo Girls' eponymous major label debut sold over two million copies under the power of singles “Closer to Fine” and “Kid Fears” and turned Indigo Girls into one of the most successful folk duos in history. Over a 35-year career that began in clubs around their native Atlanta, Georgia, […]

Winnie-the-Pooh

I.G. Greer Studio Theatre

Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) Directed by Gordon Hensley For nearly a century, the timeless tales of Winnie-the-Pooh and his beloved companions, Piglet, Owl, Tigger, Rabbit, and the melancholic Eeyore, have captivated hearts worldwide. Originally written by A.A. Milne as a gift for his son, Christopher Robin, these endearing characters come to life once more […]

Winnie-the-Pooh

I.G. Greer Studio Theatre

Appalachian Young People’s Theatre (AYPT) Directed by Gordon Hensley For nearly a century, the timeless tales of Winnie-the-Pooh and his beloved companions, Piglet, Owl, Tigger, Rabbit, and the melancholic Eeyore, have captivated hearts worldwide. Originally written by A.A. Milne as a gift for his son, Christopher Robin, these endearing characters come to life once more […]

Show Way The Musical

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC

About     Events    Registration     Educator Resources     FAQsIllustration by Hudson Talbott © 2005A World Premiere Kennedy Center Commission|By Jacqueline WoodsonAdapted from her book Show Way, illustrated by Hudson TalbottMusic and Lyrics by Tyrone L. RobinsonChoreographed by Tiffany QuinnMusic Directed by Tiffany Underwood HolmesDirected by Schele Williams Created by Kennedy Center Theater for Young […]

Roger Day — From First Idea to Finished Song: a Songwriting Workshop for Rockstar Teachers

Turchin Center for the Visual Arts

About     Events    Registration     Educator Resources     FAQsYou’re a rockstar teacher right?! Of course you are! All you need to make it official is a brand-new, never-before-heard rockstar song of your own. Join four-time Parents’ Choice© Gold Award-winning singer songwriter Roger Day for his First Idea to Finished Song workshop. Together, you and […]

Jason Mott

Plemmons Student Union 201-B Plemmons Student Union

photo credit: Michael BeckerThis event is co-sponsored by The Schaefer Center Presents series and Appalachian JournalNew York Times and USA Today bestselling author Jason Mott lives in southeastern North Carolina. He has a BFA in Fiction and an MFA in Poetry, both from the University of North Carolina at Wilmington. His poetry and fiction have appeared in various […]

Snarky Puppy

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC

photo by Brian Friedmanphoto by Silky Shotswith Natalie Cressman & Ian Faquini After over a decade of relentless touring and recording in all but complete obscurity, the Texas-bred quasi-collective suddenly found itself held up by the press and public as one of the major figures in the jazz world. But as the category names for all […]

Carrie: The Musical

Valborg Theatre 480 Howard St, Boone, NC

Music by Michael GoreLyrics by Dean PitchfordBook by Lawrence D. CohenBased on the novel by Stephen King Directed by Kevin Warner Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she’s bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none […]

Carrie: The Musical

Valborg Theatre 480 Howard St, Boone, NC

Music by Michael GoreLyrics by Dean PitchfordBook by Lawrence D. CohenBased on the novel by Stephen King Directed by Kevin Warner Carrie White is a teenage outcast who longs to fit in. At school, she’s bullied by the popular crowd, and virtually invisible to everyone else. At home, she's dominated by her loving but cruelly controlling mother. What none […]

TheaterWorksUSA’s DOT DOT DOT: A New Musical – Limited space available

Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts 733 Rivers St, Boone, NC

About     Events    Registration     Educator Resources     FAQs(l-r) Arturo Hernandez, Sonia Roman, Jianzi Colon-Soto. Photo by Jeremy Daniel. Written by Keelay Gipson and Sam SalmondBased on the books The Dot, Ish & Sky Color by Peter H. ReynoldsOriginal Direction and Choreography by Jesca PrudencioLIMITED SPACE AVAILABLE DOT DOT DOT: A New Musical is an […]