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Best Shows in December 2024

Ballet Conservatory of Asheville - The Nutcracker at Diana Wortham Theatre

Ballet Conservatory of Asheville - The Nutcracker

We may no longer hang mistletoe or roast chestnuts over an open fire, but there is one tradition that remains a Yuletide stalwart. Its iconic Tchaikovsky score, spectacular choreography, and costumes, as well as dazzling set design, marks this production of The Nutcracker from The Ballet Conservatory of Ashville as one of the very best in NC!

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet at Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville

Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet

Featuring spectacular sets and beautifully costumed dancers, the Nutcracker! Magical Christmas Ballet is an annual treat for the whole family. Whimsical and imaginative storytelling blends with the richness of classical dance, dazzling costumes, soaring birds, giant puppets and a grand stage design to make this particular Nutcracker a unique holiday treat not to be missed!

Mike Birbiglia at Harrah's Cherokee Center Asheville

Mike Birbiglia

Hilarious comic Mike Birbiglia is heading on tour! At 24, Mike was one of the youngest comedians ever to appear on The Late Show With David Letterman. From there, Mike took his act on the road: headlining colleges, then clubs, then concert halls nationwide, becoming the star we all know and love. Get ready to laugh all night with Mike Birbiglia!

The Wood Brothers at The Orange Peel

The Wood Brothers

Folk-rock trio The Wood Brothers set off on another set of live dates in 2024 in support of their critically acclaimed album 'Heart Is The Hero'. Catch Oliver, Chris and Jano as they bring their bluesy sound to you.You can expect to hear hits old and new, don't miss your chance to catch the Grammy-nominated winners live!

Tommy Emmanuel at The Orange Peel

Tommy Emmanuel

Acoustic guitar virtuoso and two time Grammy Award nominee Tommy Emmanuel is back on tour, bringing his unrivalled passion and energy to his beloved instrument. Expect jazz, blues, folk and more from this Australian native who has embraced all things American. Watch this adroit performer coax his extreme talent and leave you with a smile on your face!

Underoath at The Orange Peel

Underoath

Christian metal-rockers Underoath are celebrating the 20th anniversary of their fourth and breakthrough album, 'They're Only Chasing Safety,' in the best way possible: with a new tour! Kicking off in early fall, this tour will showcase all songs from the album as well as fan favorites. They're ready to give you a night to remember, so don't miss it!

Sam Barber at The Orange Peel

Sam Barber

One of country music's newest stars, Sam Barber, heads out on tour across North America this fall! Aged just 21, Barber has been going from strength to strength since his beginnings on TikTok in 2021, with all the hallmarks of a future superstar. He's already opened for the likes of Bruce Springsteen and Ed Sheeran, as well as making his Grand Ole Opry debut in 2023; take this chance to see him headline before he goes stratospheric!

Babytron at The Orange Peel

Babytron

Detroit rapper BabyTron hits the road with BLP Kosher this fall! 2023 was an eventful year for BabyTron: he released Bin Reaper 3 in January (featuring collaborations with Lil Yachty and others), was arrested in February, surprise-released the Out On Bond EP weeks later with his mugshot as the cover art, and dropped a second album in June. Finally, he followed up 2021's Bin Reaper 2 with a third album in October. Prolific to say the least, 2024 is set to be another packed year for Tron, and he's ready to end it on a high note with a new tour alongside BLP Kosher!

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