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Jun
27
Thu
rock, reggae and singer-songwriter styles
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking fee. As always, Arboretum Society members and their accompanying guests can enter for FREE (guests must be in member vehicles to receive free entry). Proceeds from ArborEvenings help support the The North Carolina Arboretum Society and further advance the Arboretum’s mission.
Musician Schedule and Event Information: here!
Jody Carroll is a local songwriter (Delta Blues/Alt-Folk Americana) who plays solo high energy and multi instrument shows.
No Cover
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
Join us for an incredible evening featuring the iconic Russ Wilson and his 3-piece band. They’ll be lighting up the night with a mix of jazz genres, from bebop to swing, ensuring every note hits the perfect vibe. Entry: Just $5 at the door.
funky, rhythmic rock-inspired jams
Soul & Rock n Roll!!! Terra Nova Beer Co. will have a live performance by Trevor from the Buffalo Kings.
We’re bringing back our Wings & Strings Summer Series at our Sweeten Creek location!
Enjoy live music on the patio Thursday while you sip and savor all your Rocky’s favorites.
9/12 – Acklen Walker
old time, bluegrass, folk, jamgrass, roots rock
We hope you’ll attend this outstanding concert and experience an evening of contemporary solos and duo music featuring Gordon Beeferman on piano and Stephanie Griffin on viola. The program highlights Tunnel Visions, a dynamic four-movement duo that navigates through intricate microtonal landscapes, and Morton Feldman’s evocative The Viola in My Life (3), where Feldman creates a unique tapestry of melody and static sound inspired by abstract painting.
Black Mountain College Museum + Arts Center {120 College Street}
TICKETS – $15 General Admission / $10 Members + Students
Each show will take place on the large baseball field located behind the playground. A food truck will be parked on-site near the concession stands for each show. Concert-goers are encouraged to bring their own chairs/blankets to claim a seat in the outfield.
August 15: Pink Beds
We have another stellar evening of gurl-powered entertainment for y’all! Hosted by Anne Coombs and Kim Butler, we are pleased to announce the performers!
Aileen “Big Al” Pearlman
Melody Cooper
The Honey Collective
M. Hurley from OVADYA
Hosted by Tom Chalmers, Listen to This, Stories and More presents an evening of true-to-life stories (and more!). This month’s theme: “Speak Now or Forever Hold Your Piece” — a full bouquet of wedding stories. Featuring stories by Lindsay Lee, Bryan Morrisey, and Paula O’Brien, plus comedy from Blaine Perry and music by Ashley Heath.
$15/$20
Open fire circle, open flowshare, open decks event with featured Djs
$5-$15 suggested
DAY OF: $18.00
ADVANCED: $15.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $20.00
$12 advance / $15 at the door.
Mike & Pat (Creative Differences) will be joined by George Reeves on lead guitar and Dave Halstead on drums at the Asheville Guitar Bar in the River arts District. Americana, classic roots- rock, singer-songwriter, contemporary & traditional folk. $10 cover at the door.
Doors 8PM
Show 9PM
Cover $10
21+ Only
Dark Electronic
Vintage Rock n’ Roll
You’ll recognize the ensemble made up of members of various jazz, swing and rock n roll acts that have played here before.
$10
Soul-Soaked Americana
No Cover
Sonny Brown is a South Carolina born National Recording Gospel Singer/Songwriter. His style is sure to bring nostalgic memories to the listener. $10
The Double Crown – Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music!
Jun
28
Fri
Brother & Sister
Melody and Vaylor Trucks-fronted Allman Family Tribute taking their place among the finest bands influenced from that era, perform at Asheville Music Hall this Friday night. It’s also Melody Trucks birthday.
Vaylor and Melody, each with their own projects, are coming together to play their family’s music, the music of The Allman Brothers Band. Approaching this music with the intentions of the true spirit in which it was created.
Besides Melody and Vaylor, The all-star lineup includes musicians who played with Col. Bruce and Chris Duarte along with Butch’s post Allmans’ Freight Train Band. Expect lots of jamming on ABB tunes by some solid players with a family connection to the originals…what’s not to like?
Join us for a Mountain of Blues in the Little Town that Rocks. A three day music Festival in downtown Black Mountain.
This inaugural event features 46 acts, a specially curated line up with hundreds of True Blue musicians who will be playing at various venues across downtown Black Mountain.
Immerse in Blues music over 3 days, shop at local businesses and at our vendor village and enjoy refreshments from downtown restaurants, breweries, food trucks and refreshment stands.
You are invited to be a part of this Inaugural event- come be a part of history in the making as we honor the musical contributions and cultural narrative of the Blues.
Choose from either the VIP Access Pass (limited time offer), 3-Day Pass (Adult or Youth), Individual Day Pass or Multi-Ticket Pack Deal. Event Details and Tickets
Decoda is thrilled to announce the 10th Anniversary Season of Decoda’s celebrated Chamber Music Festival at our new home, tucked away in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, right outside of Asheville, North Carolina. Decoda cannot wait to celebrate ten years of our unique summer festival, which is dedicated to training the next generation of young artists to rethink and reimagine their role in society. Through outstanding chamber music making, creative collaboration, and hands-on project design and development, DCMF cultivates the vision of community through music with the young artists of tomorrow. https://www.decodamusic.org/summer
Classic rock and blues. They call it classic for good reason. The Lads will make you want to dance, sing along, or both. Get classic with The Lads avl. Free Show!
Sip and stroll through the Arboretum’s gardens in the glow of the golden hour, all while listening to live music from a variety of local and regional artists! ArborEvenings runs Thursdays and most Fridays through September from 5:30 to 8:00 p.m.
There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard parking fee. As always, Arboretum Society members and their accompanying guests can enter for FREE (guests must be in member vehicles to receive free entry). Proceeds from ArborEvenings help support the The North Carolina Arboretum Society and further advance the Arboretum’s mission.
Musician Schedule and Event Information: here!
Sister Ivy fuses Neo-soul, Jazz, R&B, and Rock elements to carry poetic musings to the listener’s ear on a groove-able sonic vehicle with influences spanning from Erykah Badu and Hiatus Kaiyote to Radiohead and Pink Floyd.
We’ve got a great show scheduled for this Friday, Ben Saylor of Brushfire Stankgrass will be bringing that local Bluegrass to our intimate outdoor deck!
Fancy and the Gentlemen brings an eclectic mix of honky tonk, blues, southern gothic, outlaw country, and classical roots twist to americana. Sensitive and rich harmonies weave through the tapestry of original compositions and carefully curated covers that celebrate the roots of southern american music.
60’s style surf music
No Cover
MURMURATION
This popular Asheville groove rock/Improv group will be hitting the stage with blues, rock, funk, psychedelia, members of Red Clay Revival, Sanctum Sully, Gruda Tree, Jerry’s Dead with lot of improvisation.
French Broad River Brewery is conveniently located at the edge of Biltmore Village. Come drop by for a Beer, Pizza, Sports on our big screen TVS, Live music and more in our tasting room. All ages & Friendly pets are welcome! French Broad River Pizza is our restaurant attached to our taproom. frenchbroadbrewery.com
Michael Franti & Spearhead are returning to the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, June 28th with Trevor Hall & Bombargo, and Saturday, June 29th, with Niko Moon & Bombargo.
This special two-night event benefits the French Broad Riverkeeper!
Doors open at 5:00PM and the music starts at 6:00PM, and this is an all-ages show!
This is a LARGE EVENT, so please read our FAQs to learn more about on and off-site parking options and our FREE shuttle service. Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul Food and we’ll have our full bar open for you to enjoy!
$50 ADV / $60 DOS / $90 2-Night Pass
Stephen Evans heads back to Mills River, NC for a solo show.
It’s bluegrass time! Join us for an evening of live music with Cast Iron Bluegrass.
Saying goodbye isn’t easy but we’re certain tons of live music, delicious food, and cold craft brews will help!
Saturday, 6/29
Hours: Brewery open from 1-9:30PM.
Music: The Big Hungry in Firefly Field (weather permitting) from 6:30PM-8:30PM.
Food: The Hungry Ghost Food Truck serving from 1-8PM.
Sunday, 6/30
Hours: Brewery open from 1-8PM (1 hour later than normal!)
Music:
-The Accentrix from 1:30-3:30PM on the Patio Stage.
-Pleasure Chest in Firefly Field (weather permitting) from 5-7PM.
Food:
-The Hungry Ghost Food Truck serving from 1-7PM.
-Little Oven Pizzeria Food Truck serving from 1-7PM.
-Frios Gourmet Pops serving from 2-7PM.
Andrew Scotchie Live on the Outdoor Stage w/ Americana Soul, Singer-songwriter & guitarist, Whitney Mongé opening.
Andrew Scotchie and his explosive band have been revered far wide for their engaging, interactive High-Energy, Funk-ti-fied Rock n’ Roll show. Couple the abilities and in the moment spirit of a jam-band with a punk rock fierceness and energy, and you’ll get a show that will have familiar songs but with a twist that offers a listener something only in that moment. This show will include a special tribute to Fleetwood Mac.
$12+ ADV/$15 DOS Event Information and Tickets
The West Asheville taproom hosts a wide variety of special and regular events, from yoga to an electronic music & beer festival, and everything in between. Check out our upcoming schedule: click here
Andy Ferrell plays music local to the southern Appalachians he calls home. Folk, blues, bluegrass, country and old time music all collide to make up a body of true Americana music that he loves to share with listeners of all ages across the region.
Americana and Bluegrass Songwriters
Glamma Ray delivers a sonic delight of acoustic covers.
southern indie rock/beachy pop
Come rock n roll by the river this Friday with Pleasure Chest in beautiful downtown Marshall NC.
Folk/Americana/Singer-Songwriter. Hope continues to wow audiences and stretch the musical boundaries by switching from soulful ballads to high-energy blues with ease.
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/
Hot Bread Collective will be spinning music from 8-11pm
Show start 8pm. $10 cover at door.
ft. Bill Reichenbach and Nick on trombones!!
$10 cover
Steve Mosley on guitar covering all of your favorites!!!! Come enjoy great live music and food at Daddy Macs!
12th House is a sexy, flirty hang out vibe with dancing w/ DJ LC Tamagotchi, full bar and food inside and plenty of space outside to explore.
$12
SUMMER VIBE CHECK starts at 8PM with music from
Systematic Devastation
Elderbug
Sick Beyond
The Welcoming
21 and over only with ID
only $10
Show: 8pm | Doors: 7pm
$12 – $15
Stranger Company is a funk-infused rock-and-roll band out of Atlanta that blends Allman Brothers-inspired jams with songwriting influenced by Glen Campbell, Jerry Garcia and Billy Strings. $10 Cover
SUGGESTED $5-$10 DONATION @ DOOR // 21+
Jun
29
Sat
Join us as Jack’s Bluegrass Brunch kicks off on SATURDAYS!
Brunch starts at 11am — with lively bluegrass tunes courtesy of Charlotte’s Crystal Fountains Bluegrass band from 12-3pm. Sip a Bloody Mary or Mimosa or a warm Irish coffee. Tasty brunch specials alongside our regular menu and 18 taps of rotating craft brews! Sláinte, y’all!
Jack Of The Wood still a downtown hot spot for food, brews and drink since 1997 and founders Joan and Joe Eckert who still own it, have maintained the original lively English and Irish vibe. The old-time mountain and Irish music jams continue, including a hot bluegrass jam Thursdays and brunch every Sunday. The venue extends a welcoming feeling to regulars and newcomers to this day. https://jackofthewood.com/
Appalachian Soul
There will be kava, teas, vendors and music! What else could you want?
acoustic blues, Americana, rock n roll
A natural soul singer and blues musician, Drew Foust’s music sounds like it’s made between the bleary hours of a rock bar’s last call and a southern preacher’s early morning prayer.
Decoda is thrilled to announce the 10th Anniversary Season of Decoda’s celebrated Chamber Music Festival at our new home, tucked away in the picturesque Blue Ridge Mountains, right outside of Asheville, North Carolina. Decoda cannot wait to celebrate ten years of our unique summer festival, which is dedicated to training the next generation of young artists to rethink and reimagine their role in society. Through outstanding chamber music making, creative collaboration, and hands-on project design and development, DCMF cultivates the vision of community through music with the young artists of tomorrow. https://www.decodamusic.org/summer
Lewendahl delivers smooth RnB vocal harmonies with funky instrumentation combining a joyous pairing of juicy licks with subtle nods to the soulful stylings of Cory Wong, HER, and Leon Bridges. And this RnB, Neo-Soul and Rock inspiration came from founders Laura and Tim Levene’s shared love of classic Motown and Soul music.
$5 -$10 cover
Team Awesome: collective improvisations on the music of The Human League, Stevie Wonder, Madonna, Wayne Shorter, Duran Duran and more, with TJ Stacy & Team Awesome.
Come on out for an afternoon of nice nice music and good good beer. It’ll be awesome, it’s right in the name.
@theradbrewco @j.c.mears @asherburnhamhill @will.boyd
No Cover
DAY OF: $12.00
ADVANCED: $10.00
Come picnic and take in the evening wildflowers while enjoying a private show with Kentucky’s own Grayson Jenkins on his Elk Horn Creek Tour. A one-of-a-kind venue with a one-of-a-kind talent. Join us! $20 donation. More info and tickets at www.heyyallfarm.com
Grayson Jenkins is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Muhlenberg County, KY on a small farm in the heart of coal country. Now residing in Nashville, by way of Lexington, KY, Jenkins has dedicated the past several years to the craft of songwriting and performing his brand of Country/Folk music around the U.S. and Canada. Like fellow Kentuckians, Sturgill Simpson and Keith Whitley, Grayson has carved out his own corner in country music through the release of four independent records. graysonjenkins.com
Guests are encouraged to arrive early to delight in our delicious food-truck lineup and listen to great music by the local indie rock band, Fuzzy Peppers. Food trucks will be at the park from 2-9 p.m., and the live band will be performing from 6:00-9 p.m. There will also be an activity station where cornhole bags and horseshoes can be checked out. Disc golf will be open on the backside of the park closest to Hendersonville Road.
- Admission is free.
- Park at Estes Elementary. Our shuttle will be transporting guests to Lake Julian from this parking lot only. Only vehicles with a valid handicap placard are allowed inside the park. Limited parking is also available in the gravel lot next to Wild Wing Cafe.
- Alcohol and tobacco products are prohibited on the grounds at Lake Julian Park. Pets are not recommended.
- Be sure to bring a blanket or lawn chair to relax around the lake.
Join us at the taproom on June 29th from 6-9 pm for live music with Stephen Evans!
With an extensive selection of Beer, Cider, Seltzer, & Hard Sweet Tea on Tap, our Mills River location also offers a full liquor bar, cocktail list, wines and non-alcoholic options plus a full kitchen! See what’s on tap and more at amb.beer/mills-river
Michael Franti & Spearhead are returning to the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, June 28th with Trevor Hall & Bombargo, and Saturday, June 29th, with Niko Moon & Bombargo.
This special two-night event benefits the French Broad Riverkeeper!
Doors open at 5:00PM and the music starts at 6:00PM, and this is an all-ages show!
This is a LARGE EVENT, so please read our FAQs to learn more about on and off-site parking options and our FREE shuttle service. Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul Food and we’ll have our full bar open for you to enjoy!
$50 ADV / $60 DOS / $90 2-Night Pass
Americana/Oldies/Classics
Wabi Sabi @ Green Man Brewery
6-8pm this Saturday!
Contra and Old Time tunes in the upstairs taproom
Stoked to have Lee Kram joining me. Got a cool set planned for y’all.
Saying goodbye isn’t easy but we’re certain tons of live music, delicious food, and cold craft brews will help!
Saturday, 6/29
Hours: Brewery open from 1-9:30PM.
Music: The Big Hungry in Firefly Field (weather permitting) from 6:30PM-8:30PM.
Food: The Hungry Ghost Food Truck serving from 1-8PM.
Sunday, 6/30
Hours: Brewery open from 1-8PM (1 hour later than normal!)
Music:
-The Accentrix from 1:30-3:30PM on the Patio Stage.
-Pleasure Chest in Firefly Field (weather permitting) from 5-7PM.
Food:
-The Hungry Ghost Food Truck serving from 1-7PM.
-Little Oven Pizzeria Food Truck serving from 1-7PM.
-Frios Gourmet Pops serving from 2-7PM.
20 – $25 Event Information and Tickets
Come check out our Rock Academy bands with performers ranging in age from elementary school thru high school as they perform“Decades of Hits” from the 50’s, 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. GTTM has served the Asheville Community for over 16 years and has helped hundreds of WNC Students discover the joy of music by raising more than $275,000 providing for scholarships to fund private music lessons, Rock Academy band lessons, summer camps, and musical instruments.
Melissa Autumn Raines and Billy Presnell
Please join us Saturday for a honky tonkin’ good time!!
Acklen Walker is a Multi-Genre artist with roots primarily based in Hip-Hop and R&B
We are excited to announce that renowned keyboardist Adam Holzman, an innovator in jazz, classic rock, and progressive rock keyboards will perform a synthesizer and piano concert at Static Age Records. Doors will open at 7 p.m. and the show will begin at 8 p.m. For the performance, Holzman will create all sequences and loops in real-time analog without the assistance of a laptop. When asked to describe the concert, Holzman stated, “It will be sort of Tangerine Dream meets Keith Jarrett.”
Tickets for the performance are $20 per person Event Information and Tickets
Roaring back into town for another Hot Cajun Dance night. Come pass a good time! $8.00/2 for $15.00 at the door
JOIN US this Saturday for our INDEPENDENCE PARTY! 
FREE lunch
FREE homemade ice cream beginning at 12pm
FREE gift with purchase
SIDEWALK SALE with 50% off end-of-season Motorclothes
LIVE MUSIC with Contagious from 12-3pm