Leadership Asheville Seniors                         LAS XV                       October 31, 2001

 


The Arts Reflect the Character of
Western North Carolina
Grey Eagle, 185 Clingman Avenue
November 7, 2001


"Experience being alive." Joseph Campbell



8:30 Coffee and Muffins

8:45 Asheville Lyric Opera

Bill Maselunas (LAS XIV), board member, Asheville Lyric Opers
Chuck Taft, artistic director, Asheville Lyric Oper

9:15 Plaeides Players

Steve Livingston, played Octavius in Plaeides Player's production of Caligula

10:00 Break

10:15 Handmade in America

Becky Anderson, executive director

11:00 Entertainment in the New Downtown

Tony Kiss, entertainment editor, Asheville Citizen Times

11:45 Grey Eagle

Tyler Richardson

12:00 Lunch

12:45 Graduation

Rick Ricordati (LAS XII), Leadership Asheville Forum Board member
Ron Mahheimer (LA 12), executive director, NC Center for Creative Retirement
Richard Bass (LA 13), president, Leadership Asheville Forum
Bob Liebenow (LA XIV), Leadership Asheville Forum Board member

1:30 Studio Tours

Odyssey Center (236 Clingman Ave)
Gail McCarthy and Mark Burlesson
Warehouse Studios (170 Lyman St)
Mary Charles (Charlie) Griffen
Marie Hudson

Suggested Activities:

  • Participate in Gallery Walk or Studio Stroll
  • Visit Penland
  • Take a Handmade in America Craft Tour
  • Visit the Folk Arts Center
  • Visit Grovewood Galleries
  • Attend Lyric Opera performance
  • Attend Asheville Symphony Orchestra performance
  • Check out what's happening at Grey Eagle
  • Watch for Plaeides Productions, BeBe Theatre


Special thanks to Rick and Linda Ricordati (LAS XII), Bob Liebenow (LAS XIV),
Barbara Jaslow (LAS XIV), Jane Weis (LAS XIV)
 

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