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Tryon Resort Announces Dover Saddlery As Official Retail Partner

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 25, 2017 0

Tryon Resort is pleased to announce its upcoming partnership with Dover Saddlery. With retail stores across the country and a vast online presence, the renowned English equestrian retailer is replacing Tryon Tack as the Resort's official retail destination. The new Dover Saddlery location at Tryon Resort will join Dover's collection of 32 retail locations nationwide.

TIEC Prepares for Fall 2017 Dressage

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 24, 2017 0

This fall, Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) will host to the Fall Dressage FEI CDI-W & CPEDI 3* and USEF National Show presented by Adequan®, which will take place at the venue during the third weekend of September, opening on Thursday, September 14, and concluding Sunday, September 17.

Highlights Announced for USEA American Eventing Championships

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 15, 2017 0

What could make a week of the 2017 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena® even more exciting? Hosting an entire week of competition, entertainment and events, including Gladiator Polo™, of course! Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) will be full of activity, entertainment, and competition during Labor Day weekend as Friday night's Gladiator Polo™ match will run ahead of the highly anticipated 2017 Adequan® Gold Cup Series Advanced Show Jumping finale held in the George H. Morris Arena as the highlight of TIEC's "Saturday Night Lights" (SNL) event for the week.

TIEC To Host 2017 Dressage Instructors Seminar Sept 12-15

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 9, 2017 0

Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) proudly presents the 2017 Dressage Instructors Seminar from Tuesday, September 12, through Friday, September 15. TIEC, home of the FEI World Equestrian Games™ Tryon 2018, will host its ever first Dressage Trainer Seminar featuring three internationally renowned instructor trainers: Barbro Ask-Upmark, Education Manager for Tryon International Equestrian Center; Jodi Lees, USEF "S" Dressage Judge; and Randi Thompson, CEO of the Horse and Rider Awareness Educational Programs.

Gladiator Polo at TIEC Starting September 1st

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 8, 2017 0

Photo Credit ©PamGleason & ©MegBanks/TIEC

Gladiator Polo™ has taken the equestrian world by storm, bringing together troves of fans from around the country to experience this new high-growth horse sport. With a successful inaugural season in Wellington, FL, during the winter of 2017 and an immensely popular showcase game at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) in late June, worldwide interest and awareness of the game has increased significantly setting the table for a number of national and international initiatives that will be announced in the next month.

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Highlights Announced for USEA American Eventing Championships

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 15, 2017 0

What could make a week of the 2017 USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Nutrena® even more exciting? Hosting an entire week of competition, entertainment and events, including Gladiator Polo™, of course! Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC) will be full of activity, entertainment, and competition during Labor Day weekend as Friday night's Gladiator Polo™ match will run ahead of the highly anticipated 2017 Adequan® Gold Cup Series Advanced Show Jumping finale held in the George H. Morris Arena as the highlight of TIEC's "Saturday Night Lights" (SNL) event for the week.

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Catawba Brewing Announces New Festbier Specialty Release

Catawba Brewing July 19, 2017 0
Beer & Chocolate Pairing at Catawba Brewing

Catawba Brewing July 3, 2017 0
Catawba Brewing Releases Barrel-Aged Apricot Brett Farmhouse Ale

Catawba Brewing June 29, 2017 0
Catawba Brewing Unveils Friki Tiki IPA Series

Catawba Brewing June 28, 2017 0
Burial Beer Releases First Sour Beers In Bottles

Burial Beer Company May 26, 2017 0

Music

Warren Haynes Presents: The Annual Christmas Jam is One of Our Favorite Happenings in Asheville

Staff Writer October 18, 2017 0

Would Santa ever visit Asheville without Christmas Jam popping off? We haven’t had to test the possibility in 28 years, and hopefully, it’s a long time coming before such a tragedy would occur. Organized by Grammy Award-winning vocalist, songwriter, renowned guitarist and Asheville native Warren Haynes, The Annual Christmas Jam concert has a rich story behind it. It all began in 1988 when Haynes decided to give an opportunity for performing artists, fans and donors to come together through music and contribute to the Asheville community at large.

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Hail Cassius Neptune 9/8 at Pisgah Brewing

Staff Writer September 3, 2017 0
Michael Franti & Spearhead at Salvage Station

User Submission July 23, 2017 0
90th Annual Mountain Dance and Folk Festival

Staff Writer July 18, 2017 0
Hustle Souls Kickstarter Launch Party W/ The Freeway Revival

User Submission July 18, 2017 0

Food

Benevolent Spirits: Houston Hurricane Harvey

Staff Writer September 1, 2017 0

Heirloom Hospitality Group has organized an effort among the Asheville food and beverage community to raise money for those affected by Hurricane Harvey.

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Looking Glass Creamery Welcomes Sean Stanley

Staff Writer July 11, 2017 0
Beer & Chocolate Pairing at Catawba Brewing

Catawba Brewing July 3, 2017 0
Looking Glass Creamery Expanding

Staff Writer May 1, 2017 0
Tea-Beer & Biscuits: Twin Leaf hosts “Elevenses” Release Party

User Submission March 7, 2017 0

Art

5 Places to Experience Local Art and Music in Marshall, NC

Beverly Hanks April 10, 2017 0

Asheville is arguably the largest hub for local arts in WNC, but by far it is not the only one. Just a short drive north, the small Madison County town of Marshall has made the most of riverside living. There are dozens of local galleries and studios, forming an enclave of artists in the midst of a renaissance.

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Franklin School of Innovation Students Place Mural in Asheville Outlets Food Court

Asheville Outlet April 4, 2017 0
Building Miracles for Ecuador: The Undergrowth hosts benefit, art auction

User Submission October 24, 2016 0
River Arts District Fall Studio Stroll and Food Drive

Staff Writer October 3, 2016 0
Artists, RiverLink and Zealandia Holding Company Celebrate the French Broad River

River Link September 20, 2016 0

Equestrian

Celebrity Bartenders at TIEC Shade The Donkeys Event

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 29, 2017 0

The second annual Brooke USA fundraiser held during the USEA American Eventing Championships presented by Land Rover and Nutrena® at Tryon International Equestrian Center (TIEC), kick off Friday, September 1, with the "Shade the Donkeys" event. Taking place under the Announcer's Tower from 6:30 p.m. - 8:30 p.m. the event will feature Sinead Halpin-Maynard, Tik Maynard, Allison Springer, and JJ Tate each making appearances behind the bar.

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Tryon Resort Announces Dover Saddlery As Official Retail Partner

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 25, 2017 0
TIEC Prepares for Fall 2017 Dressage

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 24, 2017 0
Highlights Announced for USEA American Eventing Championships

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 15, 2017 0
TIEC To Host 2017 Dressage Instructors Seminar Sept 12-15

Tryon International Equestrian Center August 9, 2017 0

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