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Dec
30
Sat
This week features the musical talents of Tom DeFrancisco, who brings over 15 years of professional playing to our stage with a selection of Celtic tunes, contemporary ballads, and faithful reimaginings of folk classics.
Succulent Seafood & Smooth Jazz!
Logan Marie offers a unique style to pop music, providing a foundation of acoustic guitar, with a flare of soul.
Live music from Moon Water (a mother/daughter duo).
“Folk Mountain Jam” music.
$10 Cover
From $35 up/3 nights from $105 up
Friday-Sat 8pm show, Sunday 9pm
Kalgon, Hashwitch, and Coffin Torture all join up to bring a night of Doom, Stoner, and Psych to 27 Club in Asheville NC. Doors open at 8:30, $10 cover. Don’t miss it, the Earth will rumble on this night.
Faux Skater is a live tribute to the greatest video game soundtracks ever made! From Pro Skater 1 to Underground and beyond. All brought to you by an all-star lineup of the Asheville punk scene. $
Throwdown Jones is one of the most popular, longest-running Rock N’ Roll Party Bands in the Carolinas. Join us for an electrifying night of live music as we present Throwdown Jones LIVE on the inside stage at Silverados! $10 cover
He blends electric violin, cello, effects & vocals to sculpt an invisible landscape between your ears. No two performances are the same.
Folk | Rock | Experimental
Dec
31
Sun
ADVANCED: $11.00
DAY OF: $13.00
DISCOUNTED (4 pack): $9.00/each
Drayton & The Dreamboats offer a fresh take on classic American music, weaving together the timeless traditions of vocal jazz, rock n roll, and country western music. Combining sincere artistry with delightfully wacky stagecraft, the band delivers a distinctive live performance that should not be missed!
Rock Out 2023 & Ring In 2024. Celebrate early at the guitar bar with music and potluck food, and be at your next destination before the Ball Drops at Midnight! No Cover. Bring a dish to share.
Our early 1900s inspired cocktail lounge, Antidote, sets the stage for an unforgettable evening. The event kicks off with early 1900s-themed live music from 4 pm to 8 pm, transporting you to a bygone era with the soothing sounds of big band jazz. Enjoy a light charcuterie spread while soaking in the ambiance and the melodies.
As the night progresses, from 9 pm to midnight, the energy shifts to a modern beat with a local DJ artist spinning tunes to dance your way into 2024. A light dessert spread will be served to sweeten the experience.
$10 cover
Ring in the new year in the skies of Asheville at Pillar Rooftop Bar during Rudolph’s Rooftop. Experience a beautifully decorated holiday space as we look forward to 2024!
Enjoy live music throughout the evening, with The Lads AVL performing at 5:30pm, and The Buffalo Kings at 9:30pm. Top off a musical evening with a live countdown and midnight toast.
Cover Fee: $15
Free for HGI Downtown Asheville hotel guests
$20 cover will get you:
– Entry
– Party Favors
– Catered Appetizers (while they last)
– Champagne Toast at Midnight
Ben Phantom is a professional guitarist, songwriter, and teacher based in Asheville, NC. His original music is a beautifully crafted blend of instrumental virtuosity, poignant lyrics, and haunting melodies.
Flashback Fringe is a Woodstock Era (1967 – 1971) tribute band created to deliver energetic, true to the sound and spirit musical performances with a full multi-media show.
The soulful melodies of Hustle Souls will sway you, while the strings of 81 Drifters will transport you. Then for the pièce de résistance – the headlining act, Buddhagraph Spaceship, whose eclectic sounds will elevate the night to new dimensions. $30 +
Join us for the legendary Sovereign Kava New Year’s Eve Party Sponsored by Leilo featuring music by the Lactones, GruntWerk, Eaze Dogg, and Savvy Reign, with special guests, free sparkling kava toast & balloon drop at midnight, pole dancing, light show, party favors, and more!
Pleasure Chest from 7-9pm then Shake it Like a Caveman from 10:30pm-12:30am
We’re excited to have some local bands with us: Hot Club of Asheville from 7-9pm, and Leisureville from 9:30pm-12:30am. Let’s toast to new beginnings and unforgettable memories.
Performances from Voraath, Necrogasm, Leading 2 Follow, Flatline Squad, and more!
All ages event
$15 pre sell
$20 day of show
Ring in the New Year with soul, symphony, and style!
The Asheville Symphony proudly presents a lineup of music from legendary divas such as Whitney Houston, Gladys Knight, Chaka Khan, Adele, and many others. These powerhouse vocals will be brought to life by none other than the fabulous Capathia Jenkins, joined by a talented trio of backup singers. From $37 +
Sever the ties that bind and shackle the mind, release that which does not serve.
Join us for one hell of a New Year’s Eve as we host, “Drag Me Into 2024”. Josie & the Pu$$ycats, a mesmeric group of Drag Entertainers, take the stage at 8 PM on Sunday, 12/31. After the show, DJ Brandon Manitoba will take the stage and guide us into the new year.
We welcome the future but we do not forget what the past taught us.
Eulogy – A Portal of Sound on the grounds of Burial Beer, Asheville’s South Slope. Open nightly from 6pm. Full bar. Check out our upcoming offerings of events at eulogyavl.com
Spend your New Year’s at Salvage Station! We have an EXCELLENT night of live music planned!
The Snozzberries will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Sunday, December 31st along with DJ sets by Luma, FunkBox, and KirbyBright! There will be a midnight countdown complete with champagne!
Doors open at 8PM and the music starts at 8:30PM. This is a 21+ event with FREE ON-SITE PARKING!
Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul Food PLUS we will have our FULL bar open for you to enjoy! Fire pits will be rolling! $25 ADV / $30 DOS
I’m going to be playing a nice, vibey, stripped down, and sexy set for this show. Come out for a fun mix of originals and nostalgic hits!
Bring in 2023 with the one of the area’s most successful modern rock bands. Dance the night away to your favorite tunes, and stick around for the FREE champagne toast, and INCLUDED Buffet!
21+ ONLY
Tickets are $20 – Champagne Toast & Food Included with your ticket. Free parking onsite.
Join us to ring in 2024 with a night of hot New Orleans Party Jazz!
8p-Midnight
$15 Cover
From $35 up/3 nights from $105 up
Friday-Sat 8pm show, Sunday 9pm
Dancing, Live Music, complimentary toast and hors d’oeuvres, cash bar. Good grooves with some holiday favorites mixed in by IMCA-the Independent Musical Contractors Alliance.
Join us for an evening of blues, soul and a lil’ rock-n-roll with Roots & Dore Band! Gonna be a good time!
Make a little Ruckus this New Year’s Eve at Mudpuppies Sports & Sushi Bar. Come dance the night (and your cares) away to original and cover songs by Mama & The Ruckus. They have some blues, a lot of soul, and some funky tunes to get down to.
Sports and sushi. Music and trivia. Friends and rivals. At MUDPUPPIES, we bring so many different things to the table. But it’s the way we do it that makes them all just a little better. Great service, friendly fans, and a welcoming atmosphere turn games into get-togethers and competitors into comrades. mudpuppiesavl.com/
ADVANCED: $25.00
DAY OF: $30.00
We hope to see all your lovely faces as you bop around on New Years Eve! Cam Girl and punk band Symptoms (PDX) are going to blow the roof off of 2023! Free show, but tips highly encouraged for the awesome rockers!
Enjoy authentic Blues music from Mr Jimmy while imbibing local craft beers and eating fine charcuterie in the friendly atmosphere of the Asheville Club. Chicago-bred and Asheville based guitarist / singer / songwriter Mr Jimmy at the hippest bar in town.
We’re a 5 piece alt-country rock band from Asheville and the surrounding wnc area. This up & coming new band straight outta the WNC mountains will really put the boogie to your woogie!
Rock into the New Year with Ricky Gunter at The Social! 
Join us for an epic New Year’s Eve bash from 9:00pm – 1:00am. 
$20 cover includes admission to the hottest party in town and a MIDNIGHT BUFFET to satisfy those late-night cravings!
Grab your crew and get fancy for an incredible night out on December 31st from 9PM – 1AM. We will be sending off 2023 with good times, live music from Posey Royale, dancing, champagne toast + so much more!
General admission and VIP tables are available for purchase. All tickets include access to the event and a complimentary champagne toast to cheers to 2024.
From $65
Join us for a night of masked mystique as we count down to a new year on the Observatory Rooftop. Dress to the nines and stay till the clock strikes twelve in a star-lit ballroom complete with LYRIC, passed hors d’oeuvres, and a champagne toast at midnight.
An evening of storytelling & music to see out the old year and see in the new. This New Year’s Eve we’re hosting a party with music, storytelling, a bit of dancing, and an opportunity to connect with old and new friends to see out one year and see in an
The sounds and hues of the night will be lovely – with some of our favorite storytellers, musicians, and DJ.
David Wilcox , Nickole Brown, Jasmin Pittman Morrell, Brian Ammons, David LaMotte, Jenna Lindbo, Nancy Sehestedand more.
$20
We are looking forward to bringing in the New Year’s with Shooting Creek and all our awesome patrons. Music starts at 9:00 PM! We will be bringing the best in outlaw country, southern rock and original music.
Adam Chase & Friends presents an All Star 80s tribute featuring members of Snarky Puppy, The James Brown Dance Party, Jazz Is Phsh, Chess Club, Mood Ring and The Chase Brothers.
Opening set by Chess Club.
Doors at 9pm
Music Starts at 10pm with a complementary Champagne toast at midnight.
Last year’s 90s tribute sold out so be sure to get your tickets in advance! Limited pre-sale $20 tickets/DOS $25 tickets
Jan
1
Mon
FREE LIVE JAZZ!! The Nick Garrison Quintet celebrates the music of New Orleans, from traditional Black American Music of Louis Armstrong to the street sounds of brass band jams.
Open Jam 7:30pm hosted by Tall Paul! Every Monday 🎶
Jan
2
Tue
Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.
Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Open Mic Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com
Doors 8PM Show 9PM
21+ ONLY
$10
Jan
3
Wed
Eulogy – A Portal of Sound on the grounds of Burial Beer, Asheville’s South Slope. Open nightly from 6pm. Full bar. Check out our upcoming offerings of events at eulogyavl.com
ADVANCED: $15.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $20.00
DAY OF: $18.00
Jan
4
Thu
traditional appalachia/bluegrass
DOORS @ 7:30PM // SHOW @ 8PM // ALL AGES
$10 ADVANCE // $12 DAY OF SHOW
ADVANCED: $12.00
DAY OF: $15.00
ACADEMY ORDER
Philadelphia, PA
Gothic Deathrock
GOTH NIGHT
DJ Diva Disaster
DJ Pitch Blak
Mixing deathrock, DARKWAVE and industrial!
Dress up and dance the night away into the dark abyss. $10
Jan
5
Fri
1/26 – For the final Friday of the JAMuary residence Issac will be jammin’ with IHOT (Isaac Hadden Organ Trio) bandmate, grammy nominated organist, Bill Stevens as they warm up the liquid center at New Belgium Brewing with a little funk, jazz, rock, and R&B.
Doors 7PM || Show 8PM || $15.99 Event Information and Tickets
Duck was formed in 2016 as a funky, bluesy band making crowds boogie to their upbeat sound. In 2021, with the addition of Donnie Tyree on vocals, Duck found their soulful groove both writing music and performing.
What can be better than Bass? That’s right, twice the amount of Bass. Superbassic is a collaboration between Asheville’s staple low-end theorists, Asher Hill and Josh Clark. Alongside the masterful pocket-work of multi-instrumentalist Paul Gladstone, Superbassic provides an experience for both dancers and listeners alike.
Magenta Sunshine laces danceable rhythms, horn-driven soundscapes, and poetic lyricism into genre-defying arrangements. This six-piece project is synthesizing well-crafted songs into brassy, funky psychedelia.
Eulogy – A Portal of Sound on the grounds of Burial Beer, Asheville’s South Slope. Open nightly from 6pm. Full bar. Check out our upcoming offerings of events at eulogyavl.com
$15 advance and $20 at the door.
$20 online
$22 at the door
$9 for Students (with a valid id)
The Paper Crowns’ Spiro and Nicole are one of the premier duos on the Southeast music scene. They have returned to their jam and psychedelic roots with their full on electric ensemble – The Paper Crowns Electric Band. Their sound is a medley of blues, psychedelic and Southern rock, American folk and jazz, Gospel and funk. The Paper Crowns sound is dynamic and soulful featuring original songs and intrepid improvisation.
Sports and sushi. Music and trivia. Friends and rivals. At MUDPUPPIES, we bring so many different things to the table. But it’s the way we do it that makes them all just a little better. Great service, friendly fans, and a welcoming atmosphere turn games into get-togethers and competitors into comrades. mudpuppiesavl.com/
Performances from Violent End, Cleansing of the Temple, Annabel Lee, and Darkhand.
All ages event
Doors at 8 PM
$15 cover
Jan
6
Sat
Featuring Kelly Jones, Jonathan Pearlman & Duane Simpson $5 cover
ADVANCED: $15.00
DAY OF: $18.00
Cover $10
21+ ONLY
EMO
ELECTRONIC
$15 PRESALE // $18 DAY OF SHOW
FREE SHOW || Doors 7PM || Show 8PM
Wagging is Alison, Mark & Emily: three friends making harmony-driven, primitive pop in Asheville, NC. Their debut full-length “My Own Private Rodeo” is out on cassette and digitally January 6th, 2024
Hiding Places, a band from Asheville, NC and Athens, GA are based in Brooklyn, NY
Eulogy – A Portal of Sound on the grounds of Burial Beer, Asheville’s South Slope. Open nightly from 6pm. Full bar. Check out our upcoming offerings of events at eulogyavl.com
Bluegrass & Newgrass from Asheville. $5 cover
Doors: 9PM
Tickets $15/$20
We Have Ignition hails from Asheville, playing high energy Surf/Punk styled originals. Influences to the bands sound are varied but some include: Dick Dale, Queens of the Stone Age, Devo, Man or Astro – Man?, among others.
Robert Lloyd Martin on guitar (Puddles Pity Party, Crooked Fingers)
Nick Harvey on drums (Marblehead)
Jeff Manson on bass (Rich Nelson band)
Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.
Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Open Mic Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com
Jan
7
Sun
He blends old-time roots and folk songwriting with a more polished country sound that verges at times on Paul Simon-esque balladry.
DAY OF: $18.00
ADVANCED: $15.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $22.00
Doors 7 PM // Show 8 PM
$10
FREE SHOW || Doors 7PM || Show 8PM
The Powers Ensemble is a group of four multi instrumentalists, performing a mix of original music and Traditional Appalachian Ballads. Members consist of Shane Mccord, Clay White, Charlie Boss, and Michael Powers. Active and melodic riffing weaves between somber droning, and boisterous vocals touting heartfelt lyrics and stories. Support from Julie Odell, Lyle De Vitry, and Alice Bradley. More Info here
Eulogy – A Portal of Sound on the grounds of Burial Beer, Asheville’s South Slope. Open nightly from 6pm. Full bar. Check out our upcoming offerings of events at eulogyavl.com
Jan
8
Mon
Bass legend George Porter Jr. will be coming through the Sierra Nevada High Gravity Room Thursday, January 11th!
George Porter Jr. is an award-winning bassist, songwriter and vocalist. He is a founding member of New Orleans’ seminal funk band, The Meters and widely recognized as one of the greatest bass players of all time. At 76, George still maintains a healthy touring schedule with his Runnin’ Pardners, a cast of seasoned and talented musicians including long-time collaborator Michael Lemmler (keyboards), Terrence Houston (drums) and Chris Adkins (guitar). The band is known for its stop-on-a-dime tightness and proves over and over that with the right musical ingredients the magic can actually be bottled.
Lexington Kentucky based Magnolia Boulevard warms up the stage with a fusion of rock, blues, soul, and jam!
6PM DOORS | 7PM SHOW
From $25 + Event Information and Tickets
*THIS IS A STANDING ROOM SHOW WITH SOME LIMITED SEATING AVAILABLE ON FIRST COME FIRST SERVE BASIS*
Andy Page: Guitars
Zack Page: Basses
Bill Bares: Keys
Al Sergel: Drums