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May
4
Sat
While White Horse Black Mountain is under construction, we will present several shows at other locations in our community. This event will take place at Kittredge Theatre on the campus of Warren Wilson College.
We want to welcome our guests by providing a cocktail hour in the lobby before the show, featuring a Warren Wilson College student ensemble! Music and drinks will be served starting at 6:30pm until 7:45pm. $22.00
Patchwork Appalachian • $5 COVER AT DOOR
May
5
Sun
Cheers to 19 years! Join us Saturday, May 11th for a day of celebration featuring Empire Strikes Brass, Airshow and Hunter Begley. We look forward to hosting you all for a day of music, dancing, laughter and organic beer. Bring your friends and family, let’s celebrate tradition!
Early Bird Tickets Just $9 Event Information and Tickets
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!
We’re bringing you drink specials that will make your taste buds dance, local DJs spinning spicy beats, and all the tacos, queso, and guac you can handle! But this year, we’re not just celebrating – we’re also giving back.
Our Mountain Market fiesta at Taco Boy West Asheville & Biltmore Park, will help support Vecinos, a local nonprofit health clinic that provides vital services to uninsured and low-income individuals and the migrant farmworker community in Western North Carolina.
Ester Hansen 10 – 12pm
DJ Lyric 12 – 4 pm
DJ Mountain Vibes 5 – Close
w/ DJs
FRI: Salami Baby, Otto Maddox
SAT: Relaxing Lady, Devyn Marzuola
SUN: WiFi Mommy
Thank you all for 19.5 years!
Live Music with Derrick from Pleasantly Wild 3-5:30PM
Chris Rosser and River Guerguerian
“the shared vision of multi-instrumentalists exploring the infinite and seamless relationships between musical cultures through the universal language of sound.”
Sunday, May 5, 2024, 3 pm
Faith Center, Lutheridge
2061 Upper Laurel Dr, Arden, 28704
Tickets: $10 at the door
The City of Hope located in Ntagacha, an extremely impoverished Tanzanian community close to the Kenyan border, rescues children from situations of abuse, child marriage, female genital mutilation, hunger, and disease.
The event will include live African music by the magnificent local musician, Adama Dembele and his trio, from 4:30pm to 5:15pm. Then at 5:30pm, Jonathan Pearlman and friends will entertain you acoustic style, with an eclectic mix of Beatles, Simon & Garfunkel, Folk Rock, 60’s and 70’s Pop and Jazz. $20 Suggested donation at the door. Find out more click here
Come one come all to celebrate our 19 1/2 year anniversary fest with us! Featuring 30+ Artists with some of our favorite Static Age local and touring bands plus resident DJs as well as much more!
Event Information and Tickets
Festy at the Westy hosted by Osprey Orchestra. We will be bringing the Spring Festy Vibes with Live Music, Beer, Flow & Visual Arts and Vending.
Osprey Orchestra is a WNC four piece band displaying sounds of folk, blue grass, and reggae in a jam/improv style! Having electric guitar, bass, and drums brings an electric feel. The mandolin and vocals bring a mountain storytelling vibe to the mix as well! Groovy rhythms and melodic progressions will keep everyone warm and dancing!
$5 Cover
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
Doors 8 PM // Show 9 PM
$7
This Sunday, before karaoke!
MAY 5TH 2024
8PM | $10 | 21+
DETERIORATION
(MNPLS GRINDCORE MASTERS)
TRAFFIC DEATH
(IOWA VEHICLE ROCK)
NEGATIVE BIAS
(NORTH CAROLINA KINGS)
MISTER PONY YUM YUMS
(DEPLORABLE MORONS)
Door 8PM
Show 9PM
Cover $10
21+ ONLY
May
6
Mon
French Broad River Academy’s Student and Faculty Bands 🎶
$5 donation
May
7
Tue
Cheers to 19 years! Join us Saturday, May 11th for a day of celebration featuring Empire Strikes Brass, Airshow and Hunter Begley. We look forward to hosting you all for a day of music, dancing, laughter and organic beer. Bring your friends and family, let’s celebrate tradition!
Early Bird Tickets Just $9 Event Information and Tickets
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!
$15 PRESALE | $20 DAY OF SHOW
Chicago’s North By North with Yesterday’s Clothes and Big Fur at 9pm!
$10
May
8
Wed
Join us for a World-Changing Cultural Exchange. Visiting Teaching Artists from around the world showcase a demo of what they teach their students in WNC and abroad. The event is FREE w/ a suggested donation.
Wednesday jazz night. Free Show!
$10 General Admission / $5 for BMCM+AC members + Students w/ID
Built around an exploration of rhythmic and tonal textures on drum set, Dogwood combines elements of soundscape, free jazz, and electronic music.
John Dikeman Trio – improvised music and technique, ranging from reductionist extended technique based improvisation to full throttle free jazz.
This performance is sold out.
Noise-Pop and Post-Rock
Doors 8PM
Show 9PM
Cover $10
21+ ONLY
May
9
Thu
Cheers to 19 years! Join us Saturday, May 11th for a day of celebration featuring Empire Strikes Brass, Airshow and Hunter Begley. We look forward to hosting you all for a day of music, dancing, laughter and organic beer. Bring your friends and family, let’s celebrate tradition!
Early Bird Tickets Just $9 Event Information and Tickets
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!
$20 advance / $25 at the door.
Traditional Celtic folk music
The Well Drinkers are a progressive, original bluegrass and Americana band based out of Western North Carolina, whose range extends to festivals and venues across the Southeast.
Since the band’s creation in 2019, the group has striven to combine traditional roots of their Appalachian region with progressive instrumentation, songwriting, and subject matter. The group doesn’t shy away from the opportunity to bring experimental jams, jazz, Cajun, classical and reggae into their live performances.
Outdoor taproom opens at 4PM with music from 6:30-9PM
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 the rest of our 2024 schedule: here!
Come check out our first open mic since first season! Local beer, local food, local art! Practice what you got in a welcoming setting! Support Local!
7-8:15 house band set, open jam to follow. $10 suggested donation, local craft beer available for purchase. Listeners, instrumentalists and vocalists alike are welcome.
Sirens of Spring X Tour
$20 cover
Lonely Parrots is a brand new folk-pop duo who are on tour and poppin’ by the Salt Cave for a FREE outdoors show in our gardens. You are welcome to bring snacks and drinks. $20 suggested donation.
Doors open at 6pm for open mic performer signups as usual, followed by our regular True Home Open Mic from 6:30-7:30. Then a pop-up concert 7:30-9pm featuring true folk troubadour Ash Devine with special guest and 40-time award-winning FL-based songwriter Jane Fallon! A blend of originals with old country, traditional Appalachian, old timey country blues, and folk revival tunes, not to mention fabulous songwriting and vocals!
A rotating series of local musicians play every Thursday in The Workshop Lounge
Live two band sets by local roots artists Chris McGinnis and Patrick French and their bands!
Music starts at 8pm
21+
$10 at the door
Doors 8 PM // Show 9 PM
$10
Soul-Soaked Americana
No Cover
Join us for a night of music, laughter, and good vibes at Jack Mascari & Friends! No cover, just good vibes and great music!
May
10
Fri
Brews and Bears is an after-hours summer event series. The events will feature beer from Highland Brewing; cider from Appalachian Mountain Brewery; wine from Metro Wines; food from Gypsy Queen Cuisine and Cecilia’s Food Truck, Bigfoot-Longs Hot Dogs, and KONA Ice; and music by Mix 96.5 (June 14), 105.9 The Mountain (May 10), The Realtorz (July 12), and the Passionistas (August 9).
Tickets are $15 to $35, with options for members, non-members, and VIPs!
Don’t miss out on the fun!
Rahm Squad is the heart-and-brain child of Asheville-based guitarist/songwriter/producer Rahm Mandelkorn. His music combines elements of indie-rock, soul-jazz and world-music. The Squad is a rotating cast of the region’s best players.
The Squad : Rahm 🎸🎙️, Thommy Knoles 🎹, Ted Marks 🥁, Asher Hill bass 🎸
soulful, singer- songwriter
Mad Mike Martinez trio show with a bunch of originals and covers.
psychedelic southern rock, gospel roots, mountain music, funk and soul
Andrew Wakefield is a songwriter, singer, and guitarist based in Asheville, North Carolina with an eclectic catalogue of compositions ranging from folk to rock, bluegrass, newgrass, oldtime, americana, blues, classical, alternative, and pop.
Explore the sounds of Appalachian singing traditions in ACS’s upcoming Echoes of the Blue Ridge: Songs of Renewal & Resistance. Featuring Come Away to the Skies: A High, Lonesome Mass, enjoy a diverse set of choral favorites and emerging composers.
Adult Tickets | $25 |Student Tickets | $15 Event Information and Tickets
Jazz & Blues Singer Maddy Curtis along with her quartet including Adam Rose on Guitar, Justin Watt on Drums, Connor Law on Bass and Jason Chrisman on Saxophone.
tickets
guitar pickin’, singin’, and groovy tunes
$15 cover / doors at 7:30 PM / show at 8 PM
8:00 start.
$10.00 cover.
Join us from 8 to 10 p.m. this Friday to witness the fantastic and talented Kid Billy perform live on stage.
Take advantage of our Friday Special: $4 Draft Beer, which you won’t find anywhere else in town on the weekend.
Come and enjoy our fantastic food while you groove to the tunes.
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/
No Cover. Feel good country music to shake off the stress of the week. Lonesome Carolina is a locally assembled rock n roll, alternative, country, blues band.
High-energy mix of Southern Rock and jam fueled Cosmic Americana. Suggested donation. BYOB
This performance is sold out.
Doors 8 PM // Show 9 PM
$10
The Dirty French Broads – Bluegrass and funky grooves and whatever Americana!
The Pinkerton Raid – “A fine blend of Beatles-esque dreamy folk” – AMERICANA HIGHWAYS.
$10 cover
White Denim will be performing LIVE on the Indoor Stage at Salvage Station on Friday, May 10th, 2024 with special guest Sounding Arrow opening the show! Doors open at 7PM and the music starts at 8PM. This is a General Admission, 18+ show (no exceptions). Root Down will be serving their delicious twist on Southern Soul Food PLUS we will have our FULL bar open for you to enjoy! FREE ON-SITE parking is available for this event. $25 ADV / $30 DOS
Their love of the blues, country music, and bluegrass is the perfect vehicle for their playful and honest, story-driven songwriting. Jennie Hayes and David’s unique voices blend to form that classic blood harmony while maintaining their own character and strength. $10 cover
