# Live Shows in Sylva | Performances, Musicals & Acts

- **Subtitle**: Find live performances in Sylva — musicals, variety shows, dance and stage acts. Browse upcoming shows by date and venue and book tickets.
- **Category**: Performances
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## About

For the lover of all things art there is a lot to catch; performing arts, musicals and theater events in Sylva are all set to keep you entertained. There are these amazing and unforgettable performances in Sylva that will keep you hooked for days long. This is your guide to the Sylva show listings and all the top-rated performances so you never miss out on top-rated events. Explore the best of Broadway shows, plays and performances with us and book your tickets already.

## Performances Events in Sylva

- **Event Name**: An Evening with David Sedaris at Bardo Arts Center
  - **Description**: The best-selling author and well-known NPR humorist, playwright, and comedian David Sedaris returns to Cullowhee for An Evening with David Sedaris. With more than 16 million copies of his books in print, Sedaris has become one of America's pre-eminent hum
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  - **Date**: Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sylva/an-evening-with-david-sedaris-at-bardo-arts-center/200030500580702
  - **Venue**: 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, comedy, entertainment
- **Event Name**: Lauren K. Watel & Chelsea Rathburn
  - **Description**: Lauren K. Watel and Chelsea Rathburn will visit City Lights on Saturday, October 24th at 3:00pm. Lauren will read from her debut book of prose poetry, Book of Potions, and Chelsea from her new poetry collection, Broken Houses.

Winner of the 2023 Kathryn
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  - **Date**: Sat Oct 24 2026 at 03:00 pm (-04:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/sylva/lauren-k-watel-and-chelsea-rathburn/200030467928317
  - **Venue**: 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779
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  - **Categories**: art, literary-art, fine-arts, meditation, workshops, health-wellness, nonprofit

## Trending Events in Sylva

- **Event Name**: The Get Right Band at Concerts on the Creek (Sylva)
  - **Description**: Ok look, we'll be honest. The first time we played this concert series, we thought Sylva might be a little on the sleepy side. I mean, it's a small town tucked in the mountains, kind of far away from everything. But boy were we wrong... Sylva knows how to
  - **Venue**: Bridge Park
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- **Event Name**: Music on the Porch
  - **Description**: Music on the Porch is a benefit festival on Labor Day Saturday, September 5, from 2-8 pm at the Appalachian Women’s Museum (AWM) located alongside Monteith Park in Dillsboro. The event is free to the public yet donations are encouraged. Music on the Porch
  - **Venue**: 100 W. Hometown Pl, Dillsboro, NC, United States, North Carolina 28725
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- **Event Name**: Tabletop Elixirs @ Concerts on the Creek
  - **Description**: These mountains are known as much for the music that comes out of them as they are for their picturesque vistas, cascading waterfalls and alluring trails.

Some of the world’s finest musicians have come from Western North Carolina and that rich tradition
  - **Venue**: 76 Railroad Ave, Sylva, NC 28779-3022, United States
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- **Event Name**: Salsa Showdown Fundraiser
  - **Description**: Here's a fun, community-focused announcement:

🌶️ Mark your calendars for one of our favorite events of the year! 🌶️

The 3rd Annual Salsa Showdown Fundraiser is coming to Bridge Park on Saturday, September 19, from 4:00–7:00 PM, and it's shaping up to be
  - **Venue**: 110 Railroad Avenue, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779
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- **Event Name**: An Evening with David Sedaris at Bardo Arts Center
  - **Description**: The best-selling author and well-known NPR humorist, playwright, and comedian David Sedaris returns to Cullowhee for An Evening with David Sedaris. With more than 16 million copies of his books in print, Sedaris has become one of America's pre-eminent hum
  - **Venue**: 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779
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- **Event Name**: Blue Ridge Peace Fest
  - **Description**: 🎉 Save the Date for Blue Ridge Peace Fest 2026! 🎉

Join us on Saturday, September 12, 2026, from 2:00 PM to 8:00 PM at Bridge Park in Sylva for an afternoon and evening of music, food, fun, and community. Best of all, admission is FREE!

🎶 Live Music
🍔 Fo
  - **Venue**: 76 Railroad Ave, Sylva, NC 28779-3022, United States
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- **Event Name**: Recovery Rally 2026
  - **Description**: Recovery Rally 2026, we have ROTC, Speakers, live bands and musician, don't forget the Food trucks just a day to join together as a community and s support one another, we also have vendors, and children activities
  - **Venue**: Bridge Park
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- **Event Name**: Sneaky Veggies - UnKit KIDS! Day Camp
  - **Description**: Join UnKit KIDS! for "Sneaky Veggies: Tacos." Throughout the day, kiddos will learn to make multiple taco dishes from scratch, while incorporating fresh and seasonal produce for a nutritious spin on some classic comfort foods! Camp is 7:30am-3pm.

What's
  - **Venue**: 3770 Skyland Dr, Sylva, NC 28779-8360, United States
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- **Event Name**: Free pool night!
  - **Description**: Come enjoy free pool Thursdays.
  - **Venue**: 2 Dills Street, Dillsboro, NC
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Performances events in Sylva?
  - **A:** An Evening with David Sedaris at Bardo Arts Center (Thu Oct 29 2026 at 07:30 pm at 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779), Lauren K. Watel & Chelsea Rathburn (Sat Oct 24 2026 at 03:00 pm at 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779).
- **Q**: How can I find Performances events in Sylva?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Performances events in Sylva on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Performances events in Sylva?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Performances events in Sylva?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Performances events in Sylva include 3 East Jackson Street, Sylva, NC, United States, North Carolina 28779.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Performances events in Sylva?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Performances events in Sylva include City Lights Bookstore.
- **Q**: Are there any online Performances events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Performances events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Performances events in Sylva?
  - **A:** Follow the Performances category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Performances events are listed in Sylva.

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