Appalachian State University’s annual summer arts event, An Appalachian Summer Festival, celebrates its 38th season July 1-30, 2022. This monthlong whirlwind features world-class music, dance, theatre, visual arts, and film programming in the Blue Ridge Mountains in Boone, NC.
- Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives (July 3, State Farm Road Concert Lot; outdoor concert and fireworks, 7:30pm)
- esperanza spalding in Concert (July 9, Schaefer Center, 8pm).
- Renée Elise Goldsberry (July 16, Schaefer Center, 8pm)
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- Postmodern Jukebox: The Grand Reopening Tour (July 23, Schaefer Center, 8pm)
- Boz Scaggs: Out of the Blues Tour 2022 (July 27, Schaefer Center, 8pm)
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- Maeve Gilchrist featuring Aizuri Quartet & Kyle Sanna: The Harpweaver (July 5, Rosen Concert Hall, 7pm)
- Eastern Music Festival Orchestra, featuring guest artist Santiago Rodriguez, piano (July 10, Schaefer Center, 7pm)
- Hayes School of Music Faculty Chamber Players (July 12, Rosen Concert Hall, 7pm)
- Imani Winds (July 19, Rosen Concert Hall, 7pm)
- Rosen-Schaffel Competition for Young and Emerging Artists (July 24, Rosen Concert Hall, 2pm)
- Rolston String Quartet (July 26, Rosen Concert Hall, 7pm)
- MOMIX: Alice (July 30, Schaefer Center, 7pm)
- Broadway’s Next Hit Musical (July 7, Valborg Theatre, 8pm)
- Weicholz Global Film Series (Schaefer Center, 7pm)
- Playground (Un monde) (July 8)
In French with English subtitles
Belgium, not rated, directed by Laura Wandel, 2021, 72 minutes
- Belfast (July 13)
In English with English subtitles
United Kingdom, PG-13, directed by Kenneth Branagh, 2021, drama, 98 minutes
- When Pomegranates Howl (July 20)
In Pashto/Farsi with English subtitles
Australia/Afghanistan/The Netherlands, Iran, not rated, directed by Granaz Moussavi, 2021, drama, 83 minutes
- On the Water (Vee peal) (July 28)
In Estonian with English subtitles
Estonia, not rated, directed by Peeter Simms, 2020, 106 minutes
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- Summer Exhibition Celebration (July 1, Turchin Center for the Visual Arts, 5-9pm)
- 36th Annual Rosen Outdoor Sculpture Walk (July 9, Schaefer Center, 10am)
- Lunch & Learn Series (Turchin Center, Noon)
- The Turchin Center’s Faculty Biennial Exhibition, in partnership with the Department of Art at Appalachian State University (July 7)
- Meet the Film Curator,” featuring Dale Pollock, curator for the 2022 Weicholz Global Film Series (July 14)
- Boone 150: A Celebration of Boone’s History (July 21)
- A Central Visual Heritage of the Holocaust: The Wehrmacht and Anti-Jewish Propaganda (July 28)
*Tickets on sale May 2nd @ 10AM*