Wortham Prepared For Months Of Darkness, Uncertain Consequences If Closure Stretches Into Fall - a podcast by Blue Ridge Public Radio - BPR Arts & Performance

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It was March 14 at Asheville's Wortham Center for the Performing Arts . The Rosie Herrera Dance Theatre of Miami was in the middle of a weeklong residency and three-show run when the Coronavirus pandemic ground everything to a halt. "They did two performances at reduced capacity and by the third performance, we had to close," recalled Rae Geoffrey, the center's executive director. "I don't think anyone expected it would be this long of a shutdown," she said. "So we were kind of scrambling to see

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