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Jul
27
Sat
Bloodkin @ Asheville Music Hall
Jul 27 @ 10:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 1:00 am
Late Night w/ Jenna Jaffe @ Sovereign Remedies
Jul 27 @ 10:00 pm – Jul 28 @ 2:00 am

Jenna will be performing Jazz vocals and piano.

Fireside Collective Late Night Show! @ Salvage Station
Jul 27 @ 11:30 pm – Jul 28 @ 2:00 am
Fireside Collective is returning to the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Saturday, July 27th, 2024 for a late night show during WIDESPREAD WEEKEND! Doors open at 11:30PM and the music starts at 11:55PM. This is a General Admission, 18+ show. FREE PARKING! Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul food! $15 ADV / $20 DOS Event Details and Tickets

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

Jul
28
Sun
SAVE THE DATE | Day of Rock 2 Music Festival @ The Grey Eagle
Jul 28 all-day

August 17 & 18 || Doors: 12:00 PM || Show: 1:00 PM || 2 Day Tickets from $45 Event Information and Tickets

The Day of Rock 2 Music Festival is the largest Multi Genre Rock Music Festival in the Carolinas. Bringing together 28 bands over a 2-day period at the iconic Grey Eagle in Asheville, NC. Bands will descend from all over the east coast including newcomers, well established locals, guitar legends, regional, and national touring acts which are amongst the hottest names in rock music right now.

Don’t miss your opportunity to be part of the newest and most exciting Rock Summit, poised to become a perennial powerhouse festival for years to come!

STARTS THURSDAY | AVLFest 2024
Jul 28 all-day

AVLFest is a venue-based music festival returning to the Blue Ridge mountains August 1-4th, 2024. Presented by Asheville-based Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, AVLFest will fill 20+ area concert halls, clubs, and outdoor venues alike with an exceptional multi-genre lineup of local, regional, and national talent. Performances are set to take place throughout the 4-day festival with wristbands granting pass holders access to 200+ shows through the Asheville area.

Committed to supporting local community causes, AVLFest is partnering with local nonprofit including Asheville Music Professionals. In addition to raising awareness for their mission of providing education, advocacy and collaboration for the people who work and thrive in music in WNC, AMP will also receive a portion of proceeds from ticket sales.

WEEKEND PASS: $135.00 + | VIP option available Event Information and Tickets

Visit Harvest Records or Records in the RAD to purchase locally and avoid online fees.

Acoustic Brunch @ Taco Boy Biltmore Park
Jul 28 @ 12:00 pm – 3:00 pm

7/28 – Brett Winning

Nurses Benefit Bash @ One World Brewing - West
Jul 28 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Music will include performances from Monster Wave and The Rich Nelson Band, and there will be raffle prizes, as well as a chance to hear from nurses about conditions at Mission Hospital and why they might need to go on strike. There will be no entrance fee, but donations are encouraged!

Hi-Vi Reggae Sound System @ FBO at Hominy Creek
Jul 28 @ 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm
Sunday Patio Series @ Whole Foods Tunnel Rd
Jul 28 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Did you know that Whole Foods on Tunnel Road hosts local musicians in their very pleasant patio area out front? You can eat and drink and chill and listen.

> September 1 – Old Sap

 

The Knotty G’s @ Auction House Food Hall Fletcher
Jul 28 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm

Soul-soaked Americana music and sensibilities, serving up a hearty original recipe of pan-seared-boot-stomping-upbeat tunes, slow-cooked-captivating ballads, and even a few beaten-battered-deep-fried covers.

Milepost Music with Steam Machine @ Blue Ridge Parkway Visitors Center
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Steam Machine – originally formed in Minneapolis in 2018, Steam Machine brought to the national stage a midwest influenced string band aesthetic that didn’t draw such hard lines between old time and bluegrass. smooth, powerful fiddling, driving three finger banjo, front-of-the-beat rhythm backup combined into a ‘suspiciously entertaining sound.
Milepost Music is a FREE concert featuring local and regional artists. It’s held on Sundays, 2-4 p.m., at various locations along the Parkway. No tickets are needed. Bring a chair.
Nik Parr & The Selfless Lovers @ Sierra Nevada Mills River
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Piano-driven rock n’ roll from Austin, Texas. The group’s vintage sound is inspired by a mix of 60’s and 70’s rock n’ roll from The Rolling Stones to Jerry Lee Lewis to ZZ Top and Bruce Springstein to the early Fitz and The Tantrums tunes.

Sugar Bomb @ Bear's Smokehouse Asheville
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Sugar Bomb is an instrumental trio featuring Jacob Bruner (keys), Eli Kahn (guitar/bass), & Joe Enright (drums) that is as sweet as it is explosive. The trio blazes new trails with their unique approach to improvisation & composition.

Sunday Funday with Nigel One + Friends @ Bottle Riot
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm

The Art of House brings a FREE Sunday Funday Event you don’t want to miss!

Sunsets: Electric Garden Day Parties @ Haiku AVL
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Multiple DJ’s

$$

Whitney Mongé @ Souther Williams Vineyard Fletcher
Jul 28 @ 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm

Join us as we welcome Americana Soul, Singer-songwriter & guitarist, Whitney Mongé to the vineyard vibes stage this Sunday.

 

Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Jul 28 @ 4:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Live Music with Roots & Dore @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Jul 28 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Join us at the taproom on July 28th from 4-7 pm for live music with Roots & Dore! BLUES!!!

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

Nick Garrison Quintet @ Ebbs Chapel Performing Arts Center Mars Hill
Jul 28 @ 4:00 pm – 7:00 pm

Jazz at Ebbs Chapel July 28 w the Nick Garrison Quintet – this is a hot band!
Nick Garrison – Trombone and Vocals
Jacob Rodriguez – Tenor Saxophone
Thomson Knoles – Piano
Quinn Sternberg – Bass
Alan Hall – Drum Set

$20 in advance, $25 day of show.

Electricollective @ The Well
Jul 28 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

The Well welcomes synthesists, producers, and electronic musicians of all types to our monthly community event, Electricollective, where we will perform for each other, jam together, and share skills.

Brad Walker Quartet @ Little Jumbo
Jul 28 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Sunday night at Little Jumbo in Asheville, NC! Brad Walker (Nola)🎷 Matt Booth, Sam Kuslan, Al Sergel with special guests Rebekah Todd and Thommy Knoles. Playing compelling, original, creative music we developed together in New Orleans.

 

Asheville Rock Academy & Rock n Roll Chorus @ White Horse Black Mountain
Jul 28 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

DOUBLE BILL! Special Event! The RockNRoll Chorus—no instruments, just voices.

Visiting artists on tour! THE ROCK N ROLL CHORUS. They will be joined by the ROCK ACADEMY Bands. Come out and see the real deal and support Music Education!
$10 ticket, 5 and under free!
Boys Like Girls w/sg Grayscale @ The Orange Peel
Jul 28 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

 $35 – $45

Mary Timony with Speedy Ortiz @ Eulogy
Jul 28 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Sons of The East @ The Grey Eagle
Jul 28 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

DAY OF: $30.00
ADVANCED: $25.00

WILDSTREET// Night Beers// Beard Cult @ Sly Grog Lounge
Jul 28 @ 8:00 pm – Jul 29 @ 1:00 am
Doors at 7, show at 8
$10 cover
Jul
29
Mon
Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Jul 29 @ 9:00 pm
Jul
30
Tue
STARTS THURSDAY | AVLFest 2024
Jul 30 all-day

AVLFest is a venue-based music festival returning to the Blue Ridge mountains August 1-4th, 2024. Presented by Asheville-based Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, AVLFest will fill 20+ area concert halls, clubs, and outdoor venues alike with an exceptional multi-genre lineup of local, regional, and national talent. Performances are set to take place throughout the 4-day festival with wristbands granting pass holders access to 200+ shows through the Asheville area.

Committed to supporting local community causes, AVLFest is partnering with local nonprofit including Asheville Music Professionals. In addition to raising awareness for their mission of providing education, advocacy and collaboration for the people who work and thrive in music in WNC, AMP will also receive a portion of proceeds from ticket sales.

WEEKEND PASS: $135.00 + | VIP option available Event Information and Tickets

Visit Harvest Records or Records in the RAD to purchase locally and avoid online fees.

Bluegrass Jam with Bear Creek String Bandits @ Asheville Dispensary
Jul 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
We’re gonna be at the AVL Dispensary this Tuesday hosting their bluegrass jam!
Grab your instruments, bring your friends and come pick some with us! You’ll also find some delicious elixirs and herbal remedies for anything that ails ya!!!
Hoops and Flow Arts Jam @ Pritchard Park
Jul 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

Join the fun with hula hoops and a live DJ. Whether you’re a seasoned hooper or a beginner, this vibrant event invites everyone to dance, spin, and groove to the music in a welcoming and energetic atmosphere.

Funk Get About It @ Doc Browns BBQ Candler
Jul 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Groovin’ On Grovemont Free Concert Series w/ The Greenliners @ Grovemont Park Swannanoa
Jul 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Progressive Bluegrass with Asheville’s all star band , The Greenliners!
Bring a blanket or a lawn chair, and come enjoy these family-friendly evenings of great music! The concert series is free, but donations are always welcome and encouraged.

 

 

 

Jay Brown – 1 Man Band @ The Lobster Trap
Jul 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Original one-man-band, american roots, singer songwriter.

Chevelle w/ Tigercub, Return To Dust @ Rabbit Rabbit
Jul 30 @ 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

$49.50 – $55 +

Ryan Furstenberg @ Cellarest Beer Project
Jul 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

With that rich and southern accented baritone, the accomplished guitarist, banjo player and convention-bucking songwriter can’t help showing his NC roots.

Fiddlehead w/ Milly @ The Grey Eagle
Jul 30 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

DAY OF: $25.00
ADVANCED: $22.00

Jul
31
Wed
AVLFest Wristband Pickup @ The Mule at Devil's Foot Beverage Co.
Jul 31 @ 3:00 pm – 8:00 pm

We have a pop-up set by @hotbreadselectors 🎵 on Wednesday, so swing through and hang before what’s certain to be a weekend for the ages!

Into the Greater Heat: An AAPI celebration @ Burial Beer Co.
Jul 31 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm

An annual collab celebration with AAPI: Asian American and Pacific Islanders featuring performances by Hisself and Min Xiao-Fen

Friends of the Library Annual Meeting w/ The Upbeats Ukulele Band @ White Horse Black Mountain
Jul 31 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

Social time (with food) starts at 5:30 followed by a short recap of the past year’s Friends of the Library’s activities, announcements of new officers, and recognition of FOL volunteers. The Upbeats Ukulele Band will perform a one-hour concert called “Beatlemania” from 6:30-7:30. Come and enjoy this unique performance of all of your favorite Beatles tunes! Bring the whole family and enjoy the evening. We look forward to seeing you!

Everyone is invited and admission is free. 

The 16th Annual Music Video Asheville Awards @ Salvage Station
Jul 31 @ 6:30 pm – 10:00 pm

Salvage Station will host the The 16th Annual Music Video Asheville Awards on Wednesday, July 31, 2024! Doors open at 5:30PM, and programming kicks off at 6:30PM with live music, followed by the awards ceremony and video screening! This is a General Admission, ALL AGES show. Tickets on sale NOW,($12 ADV/ $15 DOS)! This is a RED CARPET event, so when you show up, be dressed to show out! Event Details and Tickets

Free Entry for AVLFest artists!!!

 

River & Rail w/ Thomas Kozak and Liliana Hudgens @ The Grey Eagle
Jul 31 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

DAY OF: $15.00
PREMIUM SEATING: $18.00
ADVANCED: $12.00

Druid Stone / Divorce Papers vs. Cultleader.global / An Invitation / Curbside Loveseat @ Static Age-Records
Jul 31 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 1 @ 1:00 am
Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Jul 31 @ 9:00 pm
Aug
1
Thu
AVLFest 2024
Aug 1 all-day

AVLFest is a venue-based music festival returning to the Blue Ridge mountains August 1-4th, 2024. Presented by Asheville-based Wicked Weed Brewing and Worthwhile Sounds, AVLFest will fill 20+ area concert halls, clubs, and outdoor venues alike with an exceptional multi-genre lineup of local, regional, and national talent. Performances are set to take place throughout the 4-day festival with wristbands granting pass holders access to 200+ shows through the Asheville area.

Committed to supporting local community causes, AVLFest is partnering with local nonprofit including Asheville Music Professionals. In addition to raising awareness for their mission of providing education, advocacy and collaboration for the people who work and thrive in music in WNC, AMP will also receive a portion of proceeds from ticket sales.

WEEKEND PASS: $135.00 + | VIP option available Event Information and Tickets

Visit Harvest Records or Records in the RAD to purchase locally and avoid online fees.

DJ Smokifantastic @ Asheville Dispensary
Aug 1 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm

DJ Smokifantastic is an eclectic sound stylist and multi disciplined performance artist. Her soundscapes take you on a journey through a a variety of styles of music which include EDM,Reggae,Soul,Funk,Trap,World Beats,Hip Hop and so much more!!!

Jennifer Alvarado @ Riverwatch Grill Chimney Rock
Aug 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

country, pop, blues

ArborEvenings @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Aug 1 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

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!
Kristian Phillip Valentino @ 12 Bones Brewing
Aug 1 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm

indie folk, singer-songwriter and Americana

AVLFest Presents: Jerry Garcia’s Birthday w/ Dirty Dead @ Shiloh & Gaines
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Dirty Dead is Asheville NC’s premier high energy Grateful Dead / JGB tribute band. Join them for a very special hometown throwdown on Jerry Garcia’s Birthday at Shiloh & Gaines!

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

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

 

Equinox of Curiosity @ Wedge Foundation
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – Aug 2 @ 12:00 am

Get ready for a night of music, art, and googly eyes as we raise funds for our Burning Man project, ‘Equinox of Curiosity’! Join us for an epic party with an incredible lineup of DJs.

Live Music with Rumor Mill @ Auction House Food Hall Fletcher
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Myron Hyman & Jen Thorstad

Slow Runner @ Zadie’s at The Old Marshall Jail Hotel
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Slow Runner is the musical brainchild of Michael Flynn with Jonathan Gray on upright bass and Marshall’s own Clay White on trumpet.

The Knotty G’s @ Isa's Bistro
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Soul Soaked Americana

Will Hartz @ Mills River Brewing Co.
Aug 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Appalachian soul

The Family Tree ft. Datrian Johnson @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 1 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
The Family Tree featuring Datrian Johnson, Mike Rhodes, Tony Black and Woody Wood
Thursday, August 1st | Bar: 4PM | Music: 6:30PM
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Food Truck: Downstream Deli
A soulful collaboration between some of Asheville’s finest improvisational musicians. Datrian Johnson, Mike Rhodes, Tony Black and Woody Wood will hit the Pisgah Brewing Outdoor Stage on the First of August.. You will not want to miss this show.

 

Pisgah Brewing Company operates an open air outdoor bar in the summer and fall months with live music on Thursdays and Sundays on WNC’s premier outdoor music venue, the Pisgah Brewing Outdoor Stage. Check out our 2024 schedule: here!

 

 

 

Wings & Strings Summer Series @ Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack
Aug 1 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm

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

97th Mountain Dance and Folk Festival @ Warren Wilson College Kittredge Theatre
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

On August 1, 2, and 3, 2024, a different show will be presented live on stage each evening allowing you to appreciate the talent and dedication of the hundreds of musicians, dancers, and storytellers who are preserving the traditions of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. These traditions involve not only the hand-clapping, toe-tapping rhythms of Bluegrass, the style and stories of century-old ballads, the high energy of clogging, the elegance of Big Circle Mountain Smooth Dance, the fun and entertainment of storytelling, but also include an awareness of the hardships and trials that have brought us to this place and time.

Event Details and Tickets

  • Adult, $20
  • Students/Children, 6-12 $5
  • 3-night package, $55
  • Group (10 or more) $15 each
Acoustic Blues with Peggy and JP w/sg Mr Jimmy @ RAD Brewing Company
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
AVLFest Thursday Bluegrass Jam @ Jack Of The Wood
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 11:30 pm

Don’t miss your chance to check out some of the best pickers from all over WNC at our amazing Bluegrass Jam curated by the talented Drew Matulich — every Thursday starting at 7:00 pm! A real show-stopping performance only at Jack of the Wood!

Open jam starts at 9:30 pm! Enjoy $1 OFF all our bourbons every Thursday

Jack Of The Wood is 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/

 

Dustin Farlow @ Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Jay Sanders Quartet @ Catawba Brewing South Slope
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Jay Sanders: Guitar, ERAE Touch, Synthesizer, and Effects

Will Boyd: Reeds and Effects

Zack Page: Bass and Effects

Evan Martin: Drums and Percussion

Park Rhythms Concert Series! @ Black Mountain Veterans Park
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

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

 

 

The Salty Moondogs @ The Railyard Black Mountain
Aug 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

southern rock, r&b, jazz, and country

Craig Rumney Retirement Party ft. The Dark City Kings @ White Horse Black Mountain
Aug 1 @ 7:30 pm – 10:00 pm

For over a decade, one man served as the “front face” of White Horse. He was the 1st person our concert guests interacted with upon their arrival and the last person they saw and spoke with at the end of the night. That man is Craig Rumney.

We are excited to celebrate his years at White Horse and his new adventures in retirement! We invite all of friends to join us for a special retirement celebration and concert. Admission is free.

Chilled Monkey Brains// Deep Rest // Space Grandma @ Sly Grog Lounge
Aug 1 @ 8:00 pm – Aug 2 @ 1:00 am

Doors at 7
Music at 8
21+
$10

Eric Sommer Live @ One World Brewing Downtown
Aug 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Known for his extraordinary musicianship and captivating live shows, Sommer is set to deliver an unforgettable evening of music starting at 8:00 PM with no cover charge. Eric Sommer’s solo set covers a lot of ground and includes slide, open tuning compositions, harmonicas as well as straight ahead acoustic and new folk. He has toured with Jerry Douglas, David Bromberg, Nick Lowe and many other people who may be of some interest…… ericsommer.com

One World Brewing, located in the heart of Asheville, is known for its vibrant atmosphere, excellent craft beers, and commitment to supporting local and touring musicians. The venue provides the perfect backdrop for Sommer’s gritty, surprising performances, ensuring an evening that attendees will not soon forget.

The Sawtooth Troubadours @ Crow and Quill
Aug 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Shanties

8p-11p

$10 Cover

Kuh-Leeb / Cold Pizza / Kyle 34k / Salt / Natural Blk Invention @ Static Age-Records
Aug 1 @ 9:00 pm – Aug 2 @ 1:00 am
Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Aug 1 @ 9:00 pm
Aug
2
Fri
AVLFest Friday Lineup @ Jack Of The Wood
Aug 2 @ 2:00 pm – Aug 3 @ 1:00 am

Jack Of The Wood is 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/

Strings Of Green @ Antler Village and Winery @ Biltmore
Aug 2 @ 4:30 pm – 8:15 pm

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. 

AVLFest @ Shiloh & Gaines
Aug 2 @ 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm

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

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

 

 

 

 

First Friday Wine + Cheese Mixer with Live Music @ Foundation Studios RAD
Aug 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Dance to the tunes of The Tony Black Trio.

Live Music with Rumor Mill @ Burntshirt Vineyards Tasting Room & Bistro Chimney Rock
Aug 2 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Classic Rock, Blues, folk

ArborEvenings @ The North Carolina Arboretum
Aug 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:00 pm

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!
Free Dead Friday w/ Paul DeCirce and Bill Evans @ The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall
Aug 2 @ 5:30 pm – 8:30 pm

Frontmen Paul DeCirce from Dirty Dead and Bill Evans from Phuncle Sam host Jerry week Free Dead Friday! Acoustic duo format for the historic first time Bill & Paul host a show together, a summit of peace and love to say “thanks, Jerry!” An early evening show of acoustic Grateful Dead & Jerry Garcia music!

Performance with Teso Ellis (Chilltonic) @ LEAF Global Arts
Aug 2 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm
Aurora’s Calling @ Sweeten Creek Brewing
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

A magical duo featuring beautiful vocal and guitar harmonies with unique originals and favorite traditionals.

Block Party @ Dr. Wesley Grant Sr. Southside Community Center
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Southside families and community members are invited to celebrate at a block party hosted by Asheville Parks & Recreation. The schedule features music by DJ Audio, food, fun, games and more.

Bradley Bacci Band @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us at the taproom for live music with Bradley Bacci Band!

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

Finkelstein Three @ Bold Rock Hard Cider (Mills River, NC)
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Acoustic bluegrass jazzgrass improvisation jamgrass!

Live music at the taproom with Crystal Fountains Duo @ Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Join us at the taproom from 6-9 pm for live bluegrass/americana music with Crystal Fountains Duo!

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

 

Live Music w/ Syrrup @ Beradu - Specialty Market, Kitchen & Bar Black Mountain
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Syrrup is a chill and groovy jazz, soul, blues, and rock duo based in Asheville.

Live music with Chris Wilhelm @ Mad Co. Brew House Marshall
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Americana/folk

Open Stage @ Records In The RAD/Wedge Brewing
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Come help us celebrate the opening of our new stage area this Friday! Some of our favorite local musicians will be jamming at our “open stage” event. Everyone is welcome!

Sam Pedisich Art Showing & live performance by Hello June @ Antique Tobacco Barn
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Experience the unique mixed media artwork by Sam Pedisich and the live rock music of Sar Rudy’s full band, Hello June. Dreamy Indie Rock from the hills of Appalachia.

Steve Davis @ The Station Black Mountain
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Swanny, Crowe & the Monk @ Zillicoah Beer Company
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Swanny, Crowe & The Monk are an exciting trio based out of Asheville, NC. They bring a high-powered blend of Blues, Rock, Country, Funk and Psychedelic Jams, playing originals and tributes to many of your favorite artists.

The New Gandhi’s @ Chimney Rock Smokehouse
Aug 2 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Bat Cave Wade & Friends

97th Mountain Dance and Folk Festival @ Warren Wilson College Kittredge Theatre
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

On August 1, 2, and 3, 2024, a different show will be presented live on stage each evening allowing you to appreciate the talent and dedication of the hundreds of musicians, dancers, and storytellers who are preserving the traditions of the Southern Appalachian Mountains. These traditions involve not only the hand-clapping, toe-tapping rhythms of Bluegrass, the style and stories of century-old ballads, the high energy of clogging, the elegance of Big Circle Mountain Smooth Dance, the fun and entertainment of storytelling, but also include an awareness of the hardships and trials that have brought us to this place and time.

Event Details and Tickets

  • Adult, $20
  • Students/Children, 6-12 $5
  • 3-night package, $55
  • Group (10 or more) $15 each
Almost AVL Fest @ Sly Grog Lounge
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:45 pm
It’s not quite AVL Fest, BUT it’s still killer music, and you can walk to some of the venues.
$5 Cover, NOTAFLOF Doors at 6pm
Rigel and the Clowns: 7pm- 740
Pink No Pink: 8pm- 840
Disco Goddess 9pm- 940
Ninelyoko: 10pm- 1040
DJ Oneiric: 11pm- 1140
Creative Differences Americana Music @ The Joint Next Door Fairview
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Mike & Pat (aka Creative Differences) performing Americana music at the Joint Next Door in Fairview:  acoustic roots rock,  singer-songwriter, contemporary & traditional folk, country.  Featuring multiple & unusual instruments. Join us at the outdoor stage – drinks from JND and food choices from The Local Joint….next door!

 

 

Friday Night Live ft. Owen Walsh @ Wxyz Bar - ALoft Hotel Downtown Asheville
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Live At Aloft is where you can discover live, acoustic performances from emerging local musicians in Asheville while enjoying a handcrafted cocktail from W XYZ® bar.

Jerry’s Dead @ Pisgah Brewing Black Mountain
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Jerry’s Dead
Friday, August 2nd | Bar: 2PM | Music: 7:00PM
Pisgah Brewing Company Outdoor Stage
Food Truck: Downstream Deli
Come celebrate the Days Between and the Jerry Garcia Songbook with Jerry’s Dead!

 

Pisgah Brewing Company operates an open air outdoor bar in the summer and fall months with live music on Thursdays and Sundays on WNC’s premier outdoor music venue, the Pisgah Brewing Outdoor Stage. Check out our 2024 schedule: here!

 

 

Raphael Graves Band @ Bear's Smokehouse Asheville
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Award-Winning North Carolina singer Raphael, most widely known for his work as the lead vocalist in the WNC regionally acclaimed 80’s tribute band, LAZRLUVR.

 

 

The Shed Bugs @ The Railyard Black Mountain
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Jams from the mountains, for the people.

Tokes Family Band @ RAD Brewing Company
Aug 2 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Retro-Americana (Cosmic-American-music/ Alt-and-Roots Country/Blues/Soul/Rock-n-Roll)

Emily Musolino @ One World Brewing Downtown
Aug 2 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

No Cover! Singer, guitar slinger from Durham, NC

Hiroya Tsukamoto Concert @ White Horse Black Mountain
Aug 2 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

A celebrated guitarist, singer, songwriter, and storyteller originally from Kyoto, Japan, Hiroya Tsukamoto has performed his unique combination of music and stories across the U.S. and abroad. Hiroya won 2nd place in International Finger Style Guitar Championship in 2018. Tickets: $18/$20 DOS

Live Music – Riyen Roots @ MUDPUPPIES Sports and Sushi Bar Arden
Aug 2 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
He’s said to be keeping Blues alive one show at a time.
Enjoy the live tunes of Riyen Roots
Fridays Special: $7 Margarita Madness

We showcase some of the top sporting events and serve the area’s best sushi, including sushi rolls, sashimi, and Nigiri. But that’s not all; we also offer the best smash burgers, wings, and upscale bar food in the area. Our weekly specials and events include live music performances at least once a week, open mic, karaoke and team trivia nights that always bring fun and laughter.  mudpuppiesavl.com/