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Aug
11
Fri
Ritmo Kultural Sessions @ Citizen Vinyl
Aug 11 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Music and food by @ritmokultural crew. Vegan options available! There will be sets by local DJs.

DJ John Houska @ 5 Walnut Wine Bar
Aug 11 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Friday Night Vibes……and Wine!

Silent Disco with Asheville Cat Weirdos @ Bold Rock Hard Cider - Asheville
Aug 11 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Join us in the taproom on Friday, August 11th at 8PM as we host a Silent Disco with our friends from Asheville Cat Weirdos! 😸
DJ Lyric will keep the party going all night long as we dance the night away and enjoy a refreshing Bold Rock cider!
KURSA + flintwick, Wessanders, FunkBox, & Poetic @ Asheville Music Hall
Aug 11 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 12 @ 2:00 am
Full Visual & Audio Experience provided by Your Allure
Powered by BASSBOSS
21+
$23
Aug
12
Sat
Moonlight Garden Market @ Haikuavl
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

No cover fee, no tickets at the door. Open to the public and a good time! Haiku’s Moonlight Market is a fun, quirky garden party with DJ Good Look, which is also a unique nighttime open air market.

Ritmo Kultural Sessions @ Citizen Vinyl
Aug 12 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Music and food by @ritmokultural crew. Vegan options available! There will be sets by local DJs.

Weston Olencki @ Revolve
Aug 12 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Revolve Sound is proud to present @wolencki on tour from Berlin, playing a new piece for computer-controlled percussion on Saturday, August 12th at 8pm at @revolveavl .

Local maestro Vaina (@mrphoton ) will be opening with an experimental light and sound extravaganza.

Address: 821 Riverside Drive
Cost: $10 suggested donation

Royal Skyyy @ Sovereign Kava
Aug 12 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 13 @ 12:00 am

Royal Skyyy Touring artist

Aug
14
Mon
Guitar League Asheville @ Groce United Methodist Church
Aug 14 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Welcome to Guitar League Asheville! Meet new guitar friends. All skill levels; beginner to pro. Learn – Play – Share. Check the website for details: https://www.guitarleague.com/asheville-nc.html

 

Aug
16
Wed
:: SOCIAL WEDNESDAYS :: Drinks & Dance @ Banks Ave.
Aug 16 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us Wednesdays 6pm-8pm!

Aug
17
Thu
United for Youth Block Party @ Pack Square Park
Aug 17 @ 3:00 pm – 7:00 pm
Connect and kick off the next school year right! This FREE event will feature youth performers, highlight young leaders, have free food, books, and activities for families and kids of all ages, a DJ, and more.
Partner organizations from across our community will be on hand to share their upcoming programs and services. Come grab a water bottle and a sticker with our new youth-created logo and end the summer with some serious fun.
DJ-ing Is My Super Power with Beer City Comic Con @ The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage Co.
Aug 17 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Calling All Vinyl and Comic Geeks!
Break out the costume trunk and dust off those “relic” vinyls on your shelf!
We’ll be spinning your vinyls for a listening experience from 6-9p! Think “Star Wars Galaxy Funk”, “Lord of The Rings Score”, maybe an album you love listening to while reading comics, we want to hear it!
Individuals, Kids, and Group Costume Contest!
Prizes include tickets to Beer City Comic Con, Mule Gift Cards and More!
The Dub Club presents Bassline Fusion @ Waterstreet
Aug 17 @ 10:00 pm – Aug 18 @ 2:00 am
The DubClub returns Thursday with a stellar lineup featuring

Chillum

Blacknote

FloDaFunk

and more!

Free Entry All Night

Tips Accepted at the bar

21+

Bassline Fusion
All Things Dnb | Liquid | UK Garage | House | Jungle

Aug
18
Fri
Silent Disco: Taylor Swift Night + Friends & Foes @ Hi-Wire Brewing Big Top
Aug 18 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Hosted by Silent Disco Knox, the party starts at 7pm. Limited space and headphones available. Get your tickets now for $12 (early bird) or $15 for general admission at the door. This event is open to ages 18+.

Aug
19
Sat
19th Anniversary Sale @ Harvest Records
Aug 19 @ 10:00 am – 6:00 pm

Come through for discounts upstairs, loads of fresh used vinyl, our famous basement sale, DJs, free beer, raffles and more!

SMOK3D OUT MUSIC FEST @ Café Canna
Aug 19 @ 5:00 pm – Aug 20 @ 2:00 am
We throwing down and getting SMOK3D OUT down at CAFÉ CANNA! 💨 ON SAT, AUGUST 19TH
$15
LOCAL FUNKADELIC BAND THE BINS 🎸
ASHEVILLE POWERHOUSE GANG BEEF 🥩 ENTERTAINMENT WILL BE GRACING THE STAGE 🎤
Special Performances By the Talented:
ILLUS¿ON
DAZEY
TRIPP
T3DDY
AKUMA ACE
PETER THE POET
BIG EMAGE
SP8CE
JIGSAW ZAY

OPEN MIC 5-6P and 11-12A

One Year Anniversary @ Mal's Bar Marshall
Aug 19 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Our one year Anniversary is this Saturday!! We are doin it up and celebrating with a dj, dancing, drinks, a Photo Booth and tacos. Bring your moves, your vibes and your sweet seeet lovin

Hot Summer Nights @ Little Louie’s
Aug 19 @ 10:00 pm – Aug 20 @ 2:00 am

DJ Lyric 10pm-2am

Aug
20
Sun
Third Sunday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich @ Shiloh & Gaines
Aug 20 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us on the third Sunday of every month for our Bluegrass Jam hosted by legendary Asheville musician Drew Matulich, former touring member of Billy Strings’ band. Get here early, stay late, bring an instrument and jump in and jam with these world class pickers for free at Shiloh & Gaines!

Shiloh & Gaines – Your neighborhood bar……no matter where you live.

Coffee ~ Spirits ~ Pool ~ Darts ~ Live Music ~ Dog Friendly ~ Karaoke ~ Songwriters Night & More! Find our music schedule and more at shilohandgaines.com

Aug
23
Wed
I’m a Barbie GORE! @ 27 Club Asheville
Aug 23 @ 10:00 pm – Aug 24 @ 2:00 am
A mix of early 2000s pop and DARKWAVE
💋FREE ENTRY
💋 Costume Dance Party 🎉
💋Starts 10PM
💋21+ ONLY
🖤💗Featuring💗🖤
💋DJ Pitch Black
💋DJ Diva Disaster
DRESS UP!
Aug
24
Thu
MANNA FoodBank’s 40th Anniversary Celebration presented by Biltmore® @ The Orange Peel
Aug 24 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

With a MANNA-through-the-decades dance party with DJ Molly Parti, a snack bar featuring goodies from some of WNC’s iconic brands, and a celebration of MANNA’s impact over the last four decades, this will be a night at the Orange Peel that you won’t want to miss! $40  Event Details and Tickets

 

Aug
25
Fri
Ritmo Kultural Sessions @ Citizen Vinyl
Aug 25 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Music and food by @ritmokultural crew. Vegan options available! There will be sets by local DJs.

OTORONGO Live @ The Well
Aug 25 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
The Well is thrilled to welcome OTORONGO with special guests for our inaugural Live at the Well music series!
Tickets: $10-20 sliding scale.

Paul Gaeta has nearly 20 years of experience working with sound in a variety of formats. His Otorongo project takes a love for electronic music and pairs it with ancient healing traditions to create music to sleep, meditate, and study to.

The Well, a new gathering place and community event space in West Asheville!

Open Folk Dance Party @ The Golden Pineapple
Aug 25 @ 8:00 pm – Aug 26 @ 12:00 am

$5 suggested donation

DJ Son of a Gunther

Gruntwerk Live @ Vintage Kava Weaverville
Aug 25 @ 9:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Welcome to Gruntwerk’s Werkshop where you can catch him spinning original tunes hand crafted fresh from his studio. Come out and enjoy the show at Vintage Kava. 4th Friday of every month!

Phaeleh + Foxtail, CuddleFish, & NiceLady @ Asheville Music Hall
Aug 25 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 26 @ 2:00 am
Full Visual & Audio Experience provided by Your Allure.
Powered by BASSBOSS
21+
$23
DJ Gene Got Da Juice @ Little Louie’s
Aug 25 @ 10:00 pm – Aug 26 @ 2:00 am

DJ Gene Got Da Juice 10pm – 2am

Aug
26
Sat
Business as Usual Music Album Release Party @ Franny's Farmacy
Aug 26 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm

We are having a jam packed day of fun partnering with Pac “O.J” for this music release mini festival “Business as Usual”

Music performances by Jigsaw Zay, Scott Damage, Zephyr Zane, ACG, Kirby MF Kaye, Phoenix, Rokkstarsheed, Sp8ce, Kilo Fresh and MusikmanTP!

Ritmo Kultural Sessions @ Citizen Vinyl
Aug 26 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Music and food by @ritmokultural crew. Vegan options available! There will be sets by local DJs.

Nüthing Matters: Nümetal party @ DSSOLVR Taproom
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

DSSOLVR presents “Nüthing Matters” A dark, aggressive, and cathartic evening of Nü Metal BANGERS. At 9pm hear the most unapologetically raucous Nu Metal hits of the 90’s and 2000’s curated by XzaneinsaneX.

Opening The Well @ The Well
Aug 26 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Come join us in celebrating the official launch of The Well, a new gathering place and community event space in West Asheville!
We are so happy to share what we’ve been creating with all of you.
Electronic Music will be provided by Logos and special guests.
EMOTE TALENT SHOW & Dance Party @ DIFFERENT WRLD
Aug 26 @ 8:00 pm – Aug 27 @ 12:00 am

$5 to sign up, 5mins to perform !

that $5 will go towards the pot for the winner who will be voted on at the end of the show.

feat. DJ Lil Meow Meow

Certain Lives w/ Naturalblkinvention, Corpse Dust, Splash Blade, + Patti Synth @ Static Age-Records
Aug 26 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 27 @ 12:00 am

Genre: techno, noise, experimental.

Jose Vera @ Static Age-Record's Loft
Aug 26 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 27 @ 12:00 am

House, techno, dance party $

Aug
27
Sun
One Beat – Reggae – Culture, Music, Storytelling @ Weaving Rainbows
Aug 27 @ 6:00 pm – 9:30 pm
A culture immersion event featuring music, dancing, storytelling, art, & more
In honor of Reggae.
Featured Artists:
Smokifantastic will be spinning roots records
The Sun Sippers will be playing an original acoustic set
Sliding Scale $10-$35
Hip hop religion hosted by Scott Damage @ Static Age-Record's Loft
Aug 27 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 28 @ 12:00 am
Rest Ashore//Convalescent//Shutterings @ Shakeys Dive Bar
Aug 27 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 28 @ 12:00 am

Rest Ashore – Brooklyn Math punk outfit

Convalescent – indie rock / emo
Shutterings – Appalachian psych/emo
Doors at 8
$5-$10

Aug
30
Wed
Blue Moon Celebration @ The Well
Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
This will be our first official Full Moon Celebration, and we hope to make it a regular monthly event.
Potluck, drum circle, moon viewing, and more!
Bring a dish or beverage to share.
We will have some drums available, but feel free to bring drums or other instruments to play.
This is a free event, but we gratefully accept donations to support the space.
Aug
31
Thu
Taylor Swift Laser Dance Party @ Salvage Station
Aug 31 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Taylor Swift Laser Dance Party is coming to the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Thursday, August 31st, 2023! Doors open at 7pm and the music starts at 8pm. This show is 12+, and we offer 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! From $20 +
Sep
1
Fri
We Are Ants To Them//JMoNoisey @ The Well
Sep 1 @ 8:00 pm – 10:30 pm

Come see two legends of the modular synthesis scene here in Asheville!

8 p.m. doors
8:30 JMoNoisey
9:15 WAATT
$10 donation
We Are Ants To Them
the electronic madness of andre´ cholmondeley

Invocation of The Western Gate @ The Odd
Sep 1 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 2 @ 1:00 am
Rap/horrorcore/hiphop show
Performances from Ill Quality, Lavey, Flatline Squad, Daniel Macias, and Illusion.
all ages event
$15
Doors at 8 PM
Music at 9 PM
Minnesota’s, BroMosapien, and Arya. @ Asheville Music Hall
Sep 1 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 2 @ 2:00 am
Powered by BASSBOSS
21+
$27
Sep
2
Sat
FALLOUT FEST! @ Fallout ArtSpace
Sep 2 @ 1:00 pm – Sep 3 @ 12:30 am

Join us at FALLOUT FEST, a local music and arts festival at Fallout ArtSpace in Alexander, NC – 20 min from downtown Asheville. September 1-2-3
Original local music coming to you from the brightest stars, young and old, 20+ bands on the Fallout Stage!

$20/DAY @ GATE  Camping available but limited – Please carpool if possible!

Event Information and Tickets

Fallout ArtSpace is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to supporting artists in Western North Carolina. Please come help support us and local arts!

ART W/O EGO pt.1 | Exiszt, Juniperous, Analogue.15, High Priestess @ The Outpost at Asheville Adventure Company
Sep 2 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Showcasing incredible local artists and vendors. Come vibe with us by the French Broad! Flow arts encouraged and welcomed! Open Fire Jam provided by Amethyst Realm. Funktion One Sound provided by Dosobis.

Big Yavo with DJ Chuck and the Baby C @ Silverados Music Park Black Mountain
Sep 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Get ready for an electrifying night of music, dance, and pure euphoria as the Coastal Wellness NC Stage proudly presents the sensational Big Yavo alongside the dynamic DJ Chuck and the Baby C, all performing live on September 2nd. From $45.00

DJ Daggett @ The Getaway River Bar
Sep 2 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 3 @ 2:00 am

The party kicks off at The Getaway at 9pm with open-format throwback turntablelism under the stars ✨ NO COVER // 9PM TO 2AM

Sep
3
Sun
FALLOUT FEST! @ Fallout ArtSpace
Sep 3 @ 1:00 pm – Sep 4 @ 12:30 am

Join us at FALLOUT FEST, a local music and arts festival at Fallout ArtSpace in Alexander, NC – 20 min from downtown Asheville. September 1-2-3
Original local music coming to you from the brightest stars, young and old, 20+ bands on the Fallout Stage!

$20/DAY @ GATE  Camping available but limited – Please carpool if possible!

Event Information and Tickets

Fallout ArtSpace is a 501(c)3 nonprofit dedicated to supporting artists in Western North Carolina. Please come help support us and local arts!

The Sunday Bluegrass Jam Revival on the River @ Zillicoah Beer Company
Sep 3 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

The Zillicoah Beer Company Bluegrass jam for September 3rd will start at 5:30, not 4:30. John Duncan and friends will play from 5:30 to 6:30. It will be an open jam from 6:30 to 7:30. Bring your instruments and pick!

 

 

Sep
5
Tue
Laughing Seed Market Party @ Laughing Seed Cafe
Sep 5 @ 12:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Locals Locals Locals!!! Laughing seed is cooking up something new!! We are having a closing party to celebrate 30 years in Asheville! Please join us after labor day weekend on Tuesday September 5th…. We are closing for 2 weeks for some general maintenance and re-opening with a brand new menu, concept and ideas from all over the world!
Art of House DJs from 1pm-5pm…
Matthew Francis & Jericho
POLYPHIA W/ BAYBE – [SOLD OUT!] @ Asheville Music Hall
Sep 5 @ 8:00 pm – 11:30 pm
Sep
7
Thu
Whole Lotta Grey @ The Odd
Sep 7 @ 8:00 pm – Sep 8 @ 1:00 am
Coven Collaborations presents
A $uicideBoy$ tribute show
Whole Lotta Grey
A night all about $uicideboy$ and their music,
Filled with local rappers paying tribute and dancers performing to the $uicideboy$ music.
September 7th at The Odd, Asheville NC
Doors at 8pm, Shows at 9pm
18+ $15
Sep
8
Fri
STS9 presents LAND OF THE SKY @ Salvage Station
Sep 8 @ 6:30 pm – 11:00 pm

STS9 will be performing LIVE on the Outdoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, September 8th and Saturday, September 9th , 2023 for their end of summer event, LAND OF THE SKY!! Doors open at 6:30PM and the music starts at 7:30PM. From $44.50 +

With an ethos rooted in exploration, STS9 has been a sonic pioneer for two decades. Using electronic and acoustic means, the instrumental five-piece channels the primordial and celestial, producing a cutting-edge sound that has forged a path for multiple generations of electronic dance music. Seamlessly integrating their exploratory and improvisation-based music with a fully
immersive light show, each performance is a transcendent celebration of humanity.

DJ Daddy Maddie @ Kootie Lounge at Haiku avl
Sep 8 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Build @ Sovereign Kava
Sep 8 @ 9:00 pm – Sep 9 @ 12:00 am
The Build is the latest electronic musical project by Tony Willingham. Though his original music spans many different genres this project in particular has heavy roots in 80 synth wave, hip hop, electronic, drone and experimental.
In Plain Sight + Ramin & Friends @ The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall
Sep 8 @ 10:00 pm – Sep 9 @ 1:30 am

Hosted by Ramin Neshan (Asheville’s own In Plain Site and Ramin & Friends)

Rohan Solo w/ DJ McNice @ Asheville Music Hall
Sep 8 @ 11:30 pm – Sep 9 @ 2:00 am

11:30PM (Doors: 11PM) // Tickets: $10 // 21+