Raymond Fairchild and the Opry House Gang, 7:30 p.m. Nov. 22, Burnsville Town Center. $10. Doors open at 6 p.m. 682-7209 or 682-2365.
Jamie Dailey and Darrin Vincent, with The Snyder Family and Dillon, 7:15 p.m. Dec. 5, Old Rock School, 400 W. Main St., Valdese. $15 advance, $18 at the door. More at 879-2129 and www.bluegrassattherock.com.
Reynolds-Miller Chorale Christmas Concert, 3 p.m. Dec. 14, St. Matthias Church, 1 Dundee St. (corner of South Charlotte and Max streets). Admission is by donation. Call 252-0643 or 285-0033.
Land of Sky Symphonic Band Christmas Concert, 7 p.m. Dec. 18, St. Matthias Church, 1 Dundee St. (corner of South Charlotte and Max streets). Admission is by donation. Call 252-0643 or 285-0033.
Black Mountain Youth Chorale, choral music, 3 p.m. Nov. 23, The Black Mountain Center for the Arts, 225 W. State St., Black Mountain (www.blackmountainarts.org). Five dollar donation at the door, 669-0930 and office.
Magnificant Christmas by Asheville Choral Society, choral, Central United Methodist Church, 27 Church St., West Asheville, 4 p.m. Dec. 13-14. Tickets are $15-$25, available at 232-2060 and www.ashevillechoralsociety.org.
“A Family Thanksgiving Concert,” presented by youth and children's choirs, 7 p.m. Nov. 23, First Baptist Church, 5 Oak St., Asheville. Free. Call 252-4781.
Leila Lattimore, harp, 12:05 p.m. Dec. 18, First Baptist Church, 5 Oak St., Asheville. Free. Call 252-4781.
Brevard Philharmonic, featuring organist Charlie Steele, 3 p.m. Nov. 23, Porter Center, Brevard College. $20 adults, $5 students; multiple-series ticket available. 884-4221.
Christmas concert by Blue Ridge Orchestra with Voices in the Laurel Children's Choir, 3 p.m. Dec. 21, Folk Art Center, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville. Tickets are $10, available at 689-4425, 252-0643 and www.blueridgeorchestra.org.
“Nutcracker,” Dec. 10-14, Diana Wortham Theatre, Pack Square, Asheville. Performances at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2:30 p.m. Saturday and Sunday. School shows at 8:30 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. Wednesday; preview dress at 7:30 p.m. Thursday. Call 258-1028 for tickets.
UNCA Wind Ensemble and Percussion Ensemble, 4 p.m. Nov. 23, UNCA's Lipinsky Auditorium. Tickets are $5, available at the door.
Blue Ridge Bell Ringers, 4 p.m. Dec. 1, Henderson County Library, Washington Street, Hendersonville. More at 692-4910 and http://blueridgeringers.tripod.com.
WCU Wind Ensemble, 8 p.m. Dec. 4, Coulter Recital Hall, WCU campus, Cullowhee. Free.227-7242.
Blue Ridge Bell Ringers, noon-1 p.m. Dec. 9, Transylvania County Library, Brevard. More at 692-4910 and http://blueridgeringers.tripod.com.
Blue Ridge Bell Ringers, 3 p.m. Dec. 13, Bo Thomas Auditorium, Hendersonville. More at 692-4910 and http://blueridgeringers.tripod.com.
Blue Ridge Bell Ringers, 7 p.m. Dec. 15, Flat Rock Playhouse. More at 692-4910 and http://blueridgeringers.tripod.com.
Blue Ridge Bell Ringers, 7 p.m. Dec. 19, Good Shepherd Lutheran Church, Brevard. More at 692-4910 and http://blueridgeringers.tripod.com.
Blue Ridge Bell Ringers, 3 p.m. Dec. 21, Kanuga Conference Center, Hendersonville. More at 692-4910 and http://blueridgeringers.tripod.com. Private concert; Kanuga guests only.
Denyce Graves, opera, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Asheville Civic Center (www.ashevillebravoconcerts.org). Tickets, $30-$65, available at box office and 251-5505.
Asheville Playback Theatre, 8 p.m. Nov. 21, BeBe Theatre, 20 Commerce Ave., Asheville. $10, $5 students and seniors. 670-5881.
Asheville Playback Theatre, “Stories of Freedom,” 7:30 p.m. Dec. 10, UNC Asheville's Highsmith Center, Alumni Hall. $10, $5 students and seniors. 670-5881.
"La Befana," 2 p.m. Nov. 28, Diana Wortham Theater, Pack Square, Asheville. $8 adults, $5 children and seniors. Available at the box office or www.dwtheater.com.
Tellabration, 3 p.m. Nov. 23, Folk Art Center, Blue Ridge Parkway, Asheville. Hosted by Asheville Storytelling Circle. More at 658-4151 or 274-1123.
Denyce Graves, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, Thomas Wolfe Auditorium, Haywood Street, Asheville. $30-$65 at www.ticketmaster.com and the Civic Center box office. Half-price for students. Call 225-5887.
Land of Sky Barbershop Chorus, 7:30 p.m. Dec. 6, Diana Wortham Theatre, Pack Square, Asheville. $14 adults, $10 students. More at www.ashevillebarbershop.com.
