Arts and Theater in the Smoky Mountains of North Carolina

The Smoky Mountain performing arts include plays and concerts featuring musical traditions old and new. Native American revival, bluegrass, old timey, folk, and modern musical artists of all spectra commingle in national and world premiere venues. Smoky Mountain theater and performing arts combine timeless storytelling and state-of-the-art production to bring the mountain stage to life. The burled, illustrious tapestry of the region, fresh visions from up and coming playwrights, and worldly classics all inhabit exciting Smoky Mountain theater. Where else can you end a day of hiking, kayaking, and adverturing with a night at the theater?

Name	City
Hinton Center	Hayesville	Details
Lake Chatuge views, access. Groups, families, individuals welcome. Lodge, cottages. Reservations required, food service.
Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts	Franklin	Details
The Smoky Mountain Center for the Performing Arts is one ofthe premiere venues for world-class performances and artists in Western NorthCarolina and the surrounding areas. The stunning architecture, technical facilities,and impeccable acoustics attract and maintain the highest professionalstandards for both the audience and the performing arts. This state-of-the-art theater is 40,000 square ...
Unto These Hills...a retelling	Cherokee	Details
This powerful outdoor drama, re-enacts Cherokee history from the first contact with Europeans through the tragic "Trail of Tears". The story, told from a Cherokee perspective by descendents of those who avoided removal is presented nightly except Sundays from June through mid August.