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Wednesday, August 17, 2011

An Evening with Michael Feinstein - Benefit in Boone

August 27, 8 PM, Appalachian State University Farthing Auditorium, Boone NC. Popular singer Michael Feinstein performs a benefit concert with proceeds going to The Temple of the High Country & Appalachian State University's Center for Judaic, Holocaust & Peace Studies.

Five-time Grammy-nominated entertainer dubbed "The Ambasssodor of the Great American Songbook", Michael Feinstein is consider by some one of the premier interpreters of American Standards today.

TICKETS ON SALE NOW: $100 Premier Seating, $ 50 Patron Seating, $ 20 Student Seating. Call The Farthing Auditorium Box Office 800.841.2787 or 828.262.4046.

Special Lodging offer in Boone - Save up to 20% when you book early.

Holiday Inn Express - Boone 129 room hotel offering: two room suites with fireplaces, a jacuzzi and a balcony; King rooms with jacuzzi and standard rooms with Queen beds. All guest rooms have complimentary high speed wireless internet service. Free hot breakfast and free local phone calls.

Stay at the ASU Inn

Broyhill Inn and Conference Center Enjoy a personal or group retreat, eat and meet in the High Country. 20,000 sq. ft. full service conference center facility available. Comfortable lodging includesfree continental breakfast in the Jackson Dining Room.Owned and operated by Appalachian State University.

Boone Historic Bed and Breakfast

Lovill House Bed and Breakfast An historic 1875 farmhouse set on 11 wooded acres on the town edge, heavily wooded and secluded on all sides. Close to everything, but with a real country feel. 3 fireplaces, original maple and wide pine plank flooring, contemporary wormy chestnut archways, beams, and door/door frames. Waterfall, stream, gazebo, 14 perennial gardens, original barn, and wrap around porch on 3 sides of the house with rocking chairs . All modern amenities including WiFi, TV & DVD/VHS players and libraries, complimentary beer, wine, lemonade and sodas.

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