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Moon Water, Jenny and Blu, mother daughter duo from Asheville is celebrating with their annual Christmas show here at The Mule!
Moon Water holiday shows start this Saturday!! Come to The Mule at Devil’s Foot Beverage Saturday afternoon and get in the Christmas Spirit. Let your neighbors know! This is a family friendly event. We’ll invite children up to sing for a sing along portion of the show. Blu and I will harmonize the classics and sing some obscure tunes as well. Something for everyone.
Free and open to all!
Support our local vendors with gifts for you and your loved ones. Live Music, special bar offerings and visits from Santa!
Friday, December 6th 5 – 8 pm
Music by OGSynergy + Food by Betty Boards AVL
Visit Noir & YMI for a pop-up shopping experience on Friday AND visit noircollectiveavl.com to find direct links to the websites of our featured makers.
Enjoy authentic Blues music from Mr Jimmy while imbibing in the friendly atmosphere of the The Station.
First Fridays Mars Hill
Her style ranges from folk, rock, country, Americana and jazz.
Jupiter, experimental music from Jeff Arnal, Kris Gruda, and John English, will also perform in celebration of their new, eponymous album.
Suggested $5 Donation
finger-style acoustic guitar, harmonica, a mix of folk, rock, and world music
Alternative | Singer/Songwriter
acoustic rock ballads, southern and classic rock, folk, and originals
JP Furnas with Billy Presnell playing a mix of original music and handpicked covers of some favorite artists.
appalachian/country string band
A groovy blend of funky roots and bluesy Americana.
Stephen’s strong melodic songwriting style is a blend of creative imagery of darkness and hopeful optimism. There is no denying the passion that shines through with his powerful vocals and lyrics.
Syrrup is a Jazz-Soul duo based in Asheville
A long tradition of gathering amateur singers for a couple choral rounds returns at The Mule!
Come one come all on Friday, December 6th at 6p to join voices for this fun and casual recording of a couple Holiday tunes!
Free to join!
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. Live Music Nightly!!! Event Information and Tickets
Pizza and live music!
Gritty Funk, Feel Good Rock & Southern Soul
$25
Our Christmas show at Trinity United Methodist in West Asheville will feature instrumental big band classic holiday arrangements as well as music from the Stan Kenton Christmas album.
Enjoy live music at The Great Hall Bar with Aaron LaFalce on piano and vocals.
Amazing 3-sister indie-rock band and they absolutely rock!!!
blues/roots
Classic Soul and Blues favorites
classic rock, alternative, and Americana
Pay What You Can! The suggested price per ticket is $20.00.
They’ll be rocking their swing and blues tunes.
$26.86 adv
Door @ 7
Show @ 8
$10 @ door
Americana, singer-songwriter and folk
No cover
Asheville’s tried and true blue cover band. No 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
Show starts at 9pm with a $10 suggested cover. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Nestled in the hills of Weaverville, NC, Eda’s Hide-a-Way offers live music, cold beer, cocktails, craft spirits, pool, ping-pong, and shuffleboard. Eda’s is the second location of Eda Rhyne Distilling Co. We proudly pour Eda Rhyne spirits as well as beer and wine from near and far.
At Eda’s Hide-a-Way good times are always just a country mile away.
Join us Friday, December 6th, from 8 to 10 pm for what we all love: live music from our local musicians. “Scott’s music is deeply personal and reflective, focusing on crafting honest songs about love, life, murder, and broken hearts. His soulful voice and impressive guitar work blend elements of country and Americana with a modern twist, creating a sound that is both timeless and fresh. His songs are raw and authentic, with a sincerity that speaks to listeners.”
Every Friday is Margarita Madness. A pint-sized Marg is only $7.
We hope we see you there.
We are located in the Arden-Asheville-Fletcher-Hendersonville area. With over 60 TVs, you can sit back and relax, knowing that your favorite game is on. We showcase some of the top sporting events and serve the area’s 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 and team trivia nights that always bring fun and laughter. mudpuppiesavl.com/
“Punk Jazz” pioneer, Meschiya Lake has begun to focus on a renaissance of her country music child star roots. The Paradigm Shifters, showcases her intimate original songwriting, as well as homage to classic country greats.
suggested donation at the door
Catch Pesado Clique and various 828 Artists at The Green Room December 6th, music starts at 8pm. Come experience the elevating sound of Hispanic Hip-Hop!
Donations encouraged
bluegrass, swing and gypsy jazz
$36 – $41
$65 two night ticket
Blending influences from honky tonk, hillbilly, folk, blues, ragtime, jazz, western swing and old-time Appalachian, Vaden Landers brings new fire to a classic sound with a 4 piece band that will make you wanna dance!
$10 cover
21+
Live Music every 1st and 3rd Friday with the Big Blue Band, the anti-hero of jam bands!!! Mad Mike DJ’s til 2am
high-energy indie rock
Suggested $5-$10 Donation
SOUL BLUES AND R&B SINGER …
I am MzConnie Mo
10pm $10
The Double Crown – Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music!
Asheville’s music scene is born of age-old traditions, nurtured by a spirit of independence and the muse of the mountain landscape. Here you’ll find our rhythm is proudly rooted in old-time mountain music, but it’s our full spectrum of innovative musicians who truly define our sound. Asheville offers a lively, and perhaps unexpected, experience for the musically-minded traveler.
Through the Bring Back the Heartbeat campaign, IamAVL is partnering with local venues and establishments to offset their costs to get our musicians back to work. Independent Arts and Music is a 501(c)3, so donations can be tax deductible. iamavl.com/music-industry-relief-fund
Our mission is to provide a platform to help expand the reach of Asheville based musicians and artists, to make some great music and art, and to have a great time while doing it.
In addition to providing a storefront space for local vendors, the Holiday Markets will create a festive atmosphere for attendees with live music with Jay Brown, visits with Santa, a food truck, and holiday-inspired drinks from the bar for kids and grownups alike!
Come support local crafts for the holidays and check out an array of over 26 ALL LOCAL VENDORS! We will have live music with Asheville’s very own Suns of Stars for 2 sets during the event, The One Stop Kitchen will be open with big & small bites available, the bar will be open with specialty mega-mosas & Bloody Mary Bar, plus there will also be a Kid’s Area!
Celebrate Christmas at Fletcher Park with Lewendahl! There will be activities for all ages including ice-skating, food trucks, coffee, and lots of local vendors offering goods to cross off your Christmas shopping lists!
This Saturday! Get into the spirit and join us at our holiday market🎄🎅 @thejugsofficial will be playing tunes from 1-4:00! And we have some incredibly talented vendors setting up. @ironandoakbrisketco is back, come grab some brisket and beer while you support our local makers.
$25
Progressive Bluegrass trio! Derek McCoy & Friends
instrumental, highly improvisational group
Moon Water, Jenny and Blu, mother daughter duo from Asheville is celebrating with their annual Christmas show here at The Mule!
Moon Water holiday shows start this Saturday!! Come to The Mule at Devil’s Foot Beverage Saturday afternoon and get in the Christmas Spirit. Let your neighbors know! This is a family friendly event. We’ll invite children up to sing for a sing along portion of the show. Blu and I will harmonize the classics and sing some obscure tunes as well. Something for everyone.
Free and open to all!
A free-to-attend afternoon dedicated to supporting the recovery of our community hosted by Ritual Recovery with musical performances by The Hillclimbers, The Dirty French Broads, and Carolina Cold Ones. Free T-shirts and complimentary meals from Tin Can pizzeria.
We will have Christmas Carols sung by our favorite couple – Arvie Bennett Jr. and Bunny from 2-5pm.
Tasting Room Open 11-6pm
Bistro Betty Food Truck 12-5
Music 2-5pm
Tacky Sweater Contest – 5:00pm
21+ Venue
blues, soul, roots
Soul n’ Roll, Jazz ‘n Jam, Funk ‘n Junk
Come down to the market this Saturday, Dec 7th, from 4PM to 8PM to eat, listen, shop, and celebrate while you support local farmers, growers, makers, and more at our first ever holiday night market! Enjoy live music from market favorites Logan Hensley and the Cosmic Cowboy.
Nobody’s Darling String Band is a group of five ladies who are seasoned Old Time musicians, that play lively Mountain Music every Saturday from 4 to 6 at Jack of the Wood. A fiddle, guitars, standup bass and banjo uke round out this engaging and energetic group, playing in the traditional style of Appalachian roots music.
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/
rock reggae
Enjoy authentic Blues music from Mr Jimmy.
Classic Rock, Blues, and Country
Original American Blues Roots and Soul Musician From The Mountains Of North Carolina!
The Pubsters is a fun and engaging cover band based in Asheville, NC. We specialize in live requests from the audience and pride ourselves on reading the room for song selection. We play a variety of music including Rock & Roll, Country, Funk and Blues.
Winter Lights is a spectacular open-air walk-through light show made from over one million lights! Located at the North Carolina Arboretum in Asheville, North Carolina, this year’s event features favorites like the famously tall 50-foot lighted tree and the Quilt Garden, along with enchanting new details designed to delight and surprise. Live Music Nightly!!! Event Information and Tickets
Jamie McLean Band creates a musical gumbo that incorporates New Orleans soul, middle Americana roots, Delta blues and New York City swagger.
Raphael Graves(LAZRLUVR, Circuit Breakers) and violinist and vocalist Elizabeth McCorvey(Liz & Elizabeth). Join us for this special evening romp through acoustic rock, timeless country hits and Americana classics
Live music every Saturday night. Large dance floor. Country music with a little bluegrass in the mix. Good clean fun in an alcohol free environment.
two piece rock band
modern to classic with a BIG touch of soul
No cover
Free Admission!!
The Haven is a place of refuge for Christians to come listen and dance to Hip hop, RnB, Pop, Gospel, etc. This space is for prayer, worship, fellowship and fun. DJ Big Wave will be spinning the music and Virtuous will be performing an album release concert of new music from “The Good Things” album. From Clean To Cuisine will be selling food to satify your appetites throughout the night. All guests will receive a free raffle ticket for prizes and giveaways. $10
Bluesy-Sweet Soul with a Southern ‘twang
MND’s Waltz/Contra Night Weekend Dance Series with a separate Waltz and Contra Dance!
acoustic duo set of Blues, Folk and more
Donation based
Laissez les bons temps rouler!!!
Show start 8pm. $10 cover at the door, no one turned away for lack of funds!
Lazybirds is a classic American roots band from the mountains of North Carolina. Specializing in good time music that is just about impossible not to move to, there is also a depth to the band that faithful fans have treasured over the years. According to the legendary Doc Watson, “Lazybirds play a good variety of blues, jazz, and that good old ragtime sound, and you will hear the flavor of that in anything they play.”
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
acoustic indie singer-songwriter
Vintage Honky-Tonk & Western swing.
suggested donation at the door
$30.25 adv
$36 – $41
$65 two night ticket
21+