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The Paper Crowns are the multi-instrument, genre-crossing power duo of Spiro and Nicole Nicolopoulos. Mixing Appalachian folk, bluegrass, delta blues, acid rock, and more, they cook up a sound all their own.
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!
60’s and 70’s classic rock influences.
Sal Landers Party Rx! “Music For The Woodstock Generation” w/sg Jason DeCristofaro on Drums!
BAND: Rick Morris
DANCERS: TBA
The Town of Canton presents “Pickin’ in the Park”, a FREE family-friendly event, for your Summer enjoyment. Come watch as local talent showcases our heritage and puts the roots of Southern Appalachian entertainment on display with live music and clogging!
His music is heartbreakingly beautiful and scathingly funny, delivered with a lively deadpan smile and a voice that’s downright swoony. Too folk for rock, too pop for folk, too jazz for country, too tall to be a jockey. It’s difficult to easily categorize his music without the use of hyphens.
$25 Event Information and Tickets
singer-songwriter and instrumentalist
Modern Folk- Mountain Sound band.
Progressive Bluegrass trio.
Generous Electric featuring Garrett and Swanny
Suggested $5-$10 Donation
Our friend Jason Whitaker takes to the Willow Stage for two sets of our favorite hits and more!
jazz standards, classic rock and pop
4 piece classic rock group
Rock, Country, Blues & Pop.
progressive southern fusion rock
soulful groove based rock n roll
Neo-soul, Jazz, R&B, and Rock
DAY OF: $12.00 ADVANCED: $10.00 +
Country, Southern Rock and Originals.
DAY OF: $28.00
ADVANCED: $25.00
Finger style/slide guitar master and amazingly soulful singer blending flavors of old Blues, Folk, Mountain music, Jazz and Rock all together into a true power packed gumbo.
$15 advance / $20 at the door
psychedelic indie rock
$15.00 ADV / $18.00 DOS
Come enjoy the pure sound of an old honky tonk soul in Jon Cox and his phenomenal band.
According to the Mountain Xpress, the Free Flow Band members are the “The Guardians of Funk, and an Irresistible Dance Party that draws fans from across generations and social groups and if you ask their fans, they will tell you Free Flow is a dance band that doesn’t try to sound like anyone but Free Flow.” Free Flow’s line up of musicians reads like a who’s who of the best Funk Bands ever to grace North Carolina.
No Cover!
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
Asheville-based GOLD ROSE combines the heart wrenching lyrics of frontman K.M. Fuller with the crunch and twang of the early alt-country bands of Chicago. This five-piece outfit also draws from the outlaw country movement of the early 70s, specifically those who came through the prairies of Texas.
$10 cover
High Country Rock, Low Country Roll
Formed in 2017 in the mountains of North Carolina, Jack Marion and The Pearl Snap Prophets bring the storytelling of folk music and mix it with the high-energy and recklessness of outlaw country. With their style of Country Rock, Jack Marion and The Pearl Snap Prophets keep audiences moving and never leave a crowd disappointed.
$10 COVER
rock and roll from Chattanooga
+ tbd
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Lift0ff w/ DJ’s Dimitri Henry, Daggett, and Rab!d Ron!e
September theme : COWBOYS VS ALIENS
$ ? cover 21+
Enjoy a night of rock and roll, from groovy classic tones to heavier metal.
$5 cover
Fun, eclectic folk rock. Fronted by the deliciously androgynous duo Arrie Bozeman and Barb Carbon, the Aints deliver high-energy performances of their wildly diverse original music. Joined by the hardest working men in rock n Roll, Richie Jones on the Boom Chick thwackita whackita, and Justin Boudreau, aka BooDreamy, masterfully holding down the rhythm section and making everybody swoon with their gorgeous licks. Think Indigo Girls meets Dream Theater but with a little Birdcloud in the mix. If ya ain’t sisters, what are ya?
A great “after party” show following downtown outdoor live music @ Boomtown Arts & Heritage Festival!
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
funk, dance band
No cover charge. 1st note at 9pm!
Boomtown Arts & Heritage FestAVL After Party Night 1 with Check Your Head, Granola Funk Express (GFE), & DJ TopSpeed || Doors 9:30PM || Show 10PM || $27.01 Event Details and Tickets
Check Your Head – Beastie Boys Tribute Band out of Asheville, NC.
Granola Funk Express (GFE) – GFE’s music consists of positive hip-hop rhymes over a fusion of funk-based jams which expand into reggae, rock, metal, blues, and soul.
DJ TopSpeed – Indianapolis’ finest turntable wizard DJ Topspeed.
Suggested $5-$10 donation
The Frank Johnson Band is an American funk and soul band led by pianist Frank Johnson from Greenville, SC. This Friday!!
10pm $10
The Double Crown – Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music!
Sep
7
Sat
We regret to inform you that due to an illness in the band, we must cancel tonight’s show at Salvage Station. We’re deeply sorry for this inconvenience and appreciate your understanding. We simply cannot put on the show we want for y’all tonight and most importantly, want to prevent it from spreading any further. We will do our best to make it up to y’all. Thank you for your patience.
*All tickets have been fully refunded. No action needed.
From hosting nationally-touring headliners to up-and-coming acts on indoor and outdoor stages, Salvage Station is consistently voted Asheville’s BEST live music venue. For those looking for an authentic Asheville experience that includes incredible live music, an extensive local & regional tap selection, plus a full bar and award winning food trucks, Salvage Station is a MUST DO! Check out our upcoming schedule! click here
Alt country and honky tonk band based out of Asheville.
The N.C. Mountain State Fair opened in 1994. This “State Fair” of the west is held every year at the WNC Ag Center in Fletcher. A family friendly event, the fair showcases the many talents, cultures and traditions of Western N.C.
Tickets, Info and Mountain Music Schedule
General Admission
- Adult (13-64): $12.00
- Children (6-12): $7.00
- Seniors (65+): $5.00
- Children (5 and under): FREE
The festival will bring together an array of artists, musicians, and storytellers, creating an immersive experience that highlights the city’s diverse cultural tapestry. Attendees can look forward to a dynamic lineup of main stage performances, interactive workshops, heritage exhibits, and trail tours that highlight Asheville’s architectural marvels, pioneering figures, and stories of resilience. Join us for an unforgettable celebration that bridges the past and present, fostering a deeper connection to Asheville’s vibrant legacy.
SEPTEMBER 7, 2024:
Pack Square Park (11am-10pm):
Asheville Symphony in the Park, Toubab Krewe Quartet, Jonathan Scales Fourchestra, Secret Agent 23 Skidoo, Ecstatic Drum & Dance + PEAK Academy & LEAF Schools & Streets Parade + Yoga in the Park + Food + Vendors + Healing Arts + Exhibits + Speakers + Projection Mapping + more!
The Block (10am-10pm):
Guided Storytelling & Trail Tours (James Vester Miller Walking Trail + Architecture Walking Trail + Asheville Music History Walking Trail) + Healing Arts + Workshops + Speakers + Exhibits + more!
Eulogy – After Party (8pm-2am):
Push/Pull + DJ Bowie + Bunsen Burner + Diastrata (Formerly Recess) + Cobrayama (Formerly Exmag)
Balancing the lines between blues, funk, jam, and rock n’ roll.
We’re thrilled to present our “Good Old Fashioned Appalachian” Patio Party, featuring an exclusive selection of whiskey from the renowned Sazerac portfolio. Enjoy the soulful sounds of the Pigeon River Messengers as they bring the spirit of the mountains to life.
Jammin’ Jerry from JGB and the Dead
Lazybirds is a classic American roots band from the mountains of North Carolina.
Live After Five invites you to dance with live jazz and pop bands. Your visit to Antler Hill Village & Winery is included in Biltmore admission. Passholders can bring friends to Antler Hill Village for free after 5:00 p.m.
Thank you for another year, Black Mountain! Let’s ring in autumn with a celebratory anniversary picnic at the Grange!
We’ve got Boot scuffing Appalachicana, hooting, hollering, and general tomfoolery with Pierce Edens & Kevin Reese on the Grange Stage, the new venue space behind our building. So mark your calendars, shine your dancin’ shoes, and bring the whole family.
Playing covers from rock and pop to country, folk, and Americana, he’s got a little something for everyone.
-Sign up for 10 minute slots
– Vocalists – Musicians & more welcome!
– Hosted at Creekside Taphouse In Haw Creek
– Outdoor Covered Stage
– Bring your own chairs to the sand court
– Servers assigned to sand court
– No outside food or drink permitted
Sign up here: https://www.signupgenius.com/…/10C0844ACAB2DA0F85…
Asheville’s finest Grateful Dead tribute. While keeping true to the delicate intricacies of America’s favorite pioneers, Phuncle Sam consistently delivers an exceptional performance of favorites and rarities.
Roots & Dore bring the blues to Mills River!
Meaningful lyrics, catchy melodies, and soulful musicianship take the listener across a plethora of genres including funk, rock, soul, jazz, americana and pop to tie it all together with a high energy show that will always keep you movin’.
Join us for our fourth annual Symphony in the Park pops concert, presented by Givens Communities! You’ll hear everything from classical to pop hits to Broadway in this free concert held in downtown Asheville’s Pack Square Park. Featuring works by Rossini, Strauss, Bizet, as well as music from Dune and Superman, alongside Queen and Broadway hits, this concert is perfect for the whole family!
You won’t want to miss this free concert in downtown Asheville’s Pack Square Park.
Food and beverages will be available for purchase from local establishments and food trucks.
Preferred Seating helps keep Symphony in the Park free and open to all! You’ll have a comfortable folding chair will be ready for you on site, and you’re welcome to take it with you when you leave. click here
cover tunes from the 60s to today.
We are so excited to welcome Billy Presnell and his amazing guitar skills. Billy plays classics, not so classics and some originals with instrumental finger style and percussive acoustic guitar. We think you will love his music and his sense of humor.
Music by: Crocodyle, Clear The Benches, Watkins
$5 cover
The Unholy Noise combine 60’s influence of indie, folk rock & Americana.
$10
Honky Tonk Saturday with Jesse Harman & the Crew!!!
$10 cover
To celebrate Asheville’s newest Trans-lead funding collective: DRIP.
This late night market and dance party will feature local artists and DJs as a benefit and kickoff party for the collective. Suggested donation $10-$20
ADVANCED: $12.00
DAY OF: $15.00
Doors: 7pm // Show: 8pm
DAY OF: $12.00 ADVANCED: $10.00 +
Tar Heel rock ‘n’ roll plus Emily Berk
TONIGHT!!!
Dreamy Swing, Latin Ballads, Rock ‘n Roll
$10 Cover
Live music from Rusted Kage playing classic rock hits.
The Andrew Thelston Band, voted #1 favorite rock band in the 2023 Best of WNC contest by Mountain Xpress, has been stunning audiences in the WNC region (and beyond) for 5 years. Frontman Thelston, voted #1 best guitarist in the same competition, is the creative force, bringing high-energy, funk-infused original rock n’ roll that draws influence from Prince, Red Hot Chili Peppers, Led Zeppelin, and Queen.
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
Boomtown Arts & Heritage FestAVL After Party Night 2 with Push/Pull, DJ Bowie, Bunsen Burner, Cobrayma (formerly Exmag), & Diastrata (formerly Recess) || Doors 8PM || Show 9:30PM || $21.49 Event Details and Tickets
Got ourselves a heater! Bring your dance shoes to this one!
w/ JP Furnas (@dubsalad) & Chris Porter (@dumpstahipsta). Playing a mix of original music and handpicked covers of some favorite artists.
SUGGESTED $5-$10 DONATION @ DOOR // 21+
Sep
8
Sun
WTF Music Festival is coming to Salvage Station on Sunday, September 29th, 2024! Doors open at 12:00PM and the music starts at 1:00PM. Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul Food PLUS we will have our FULL bar open for you to enjoy!
It is crazy how many talented women we have in this town. We need a FULL week to showcase them all and that is just what we intend to do in March during WTF Week. Stay tuned for more details on that. In the meantime, mark September 29th on your calender in BOLD and highlight it because it is going to be a day to remember at Salvage Station.
$15 STUDENT / $20 ADV / $25 DOS Event Details and Tickets
