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The Double Crown Sunday Karaoke @ The Double Crown
Apr 28 @ 10:00 pm – Apr 29 @ 2:00 am
Sunday Karaoke Tonight!
From 10pm-2am!
Apr
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Music Venues, Bands & Promoters
Apr 29 all-day

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Jazzfest @ Mayfel's
Apr 29 @ 11:00 am – 3:00 pm

Bummed to be missing New Orleans Jazz Fest?

Join us for live music, food specials, and feature cocktails as we highlight some of Asheville’s top buskers April 26th-29th 11:00am-3:00pm.

Welcome to Mayfel’s! Since 2003, we’ve been serving up authentic Creole and Cajun cuisine right here in Asheville, NC. Bringin’ the Bayou to the Blue Ridge!!! mayfelsavl.com

Musicians In The Round (open mic) @ Catawba Brewing South Slope
Apr 29 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm

Curated open mic night featuring some of Asheville’s finest pickers and crooners.

The Musicians in the Round is an open mic/in the round that takes place at Catawba Brewing Tasting Room on the South Slope in Asheville, NC. Our first round was on March 9th, 2015 and they just keep getting better.

 

The Asheville Old Time-Jam @ Dirty Jacks
Apr 29 @ 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Open Mic Night with Taylor Knighton @ Hi-Wire Brewing RAD Beer Garden
Apr 29 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Performance & Community Conversation with Mike Martinez @ LEAF Global Arts
Apr 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Join us in welcoming our April #SparktheArtsNC artist in residence: Mike Martinez. He’ll lead a community conversation followed by a live performance on Monday, April 29, at 6 p.m. It’s open to the public and FREE!!

Trevor Darden of Buffalo Kings (soul/pop/funk) @ The Bush Farmhouse Black Mountain
Apr 29 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Free Live Jazz Mondays @ Little Jumbo
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Real Live Jazz – No Cover   

April 29 – UNCA Xtet Led by Justin Ray

“This warmly welcoming cocktail bar has a classic vibe and a focus on good, unpretentious service. Isn’t that the way all bars should be?” ~ Mackensy Lunsford, Asheville Citizen Times   littlejumbobar.com

 

Get Vocal Entertainment Karaoke with Marc Keller @ The Social
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Join us for Monday night karaoke! Show starts at 7, with your host and kj Marc Keller.

Lenny Pettinelli @ The Great Hall at The Omni Grove Park Inn
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Lenny Solo On The Grand Piano & Vocals

 

Marshall Bluegrass Jam @ The Marshall Depot
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Bluegrass Jam at The Train depot in Marshall, NC!! Y’all come on out for a good time!! A place where pickers can come hangout with other pickers and jam.

Mr Jimmy & Friends @ The Joint Next Door Fairview
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

MR JIMMY is the solo project of Blues guitarist & vocalist Jim “Ang” Anderson, who has fronted The Chicago Kingsnakes for the past 35 years. Blue Monday at the Joint next door started as a solo Blues show with Mr Jimmy and has evolved into a Jam Session of sorts. Jimmy is joined with different musical cohorts every week.

Open Mic Mondays @ Haywood Country Club
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm

Every Monday Night! Sign up at 6:30, music at 7:15! Come on down tonight to get a taste of some great neighborhood music. P.S. No Wagon Wheel! Host Taylor Martin and Friends.

South Asheville Open Mic with Riyen Roots @ MUDPUPPIES Sports and Sushi Bar Arden
Apr 29 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Mudpuppies and Mojo Sound Production presents Open Mic Night!!
April’s guest host will be Riyen Roots.
Sign up begins at 6:30 every Monday. Bring your instrument of choice and we look forward to hearing you there!

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/

Asheville Monday Night Contra Dance @ St George's Episcopal - West Asheville
Apr 29 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm
$12-$25 donation
Find out who will be playing and calling each week click here
Open Jam Night @ Brewskies
Apr 29 @ 7:30 pm – 10:30 pm

Open Jam 7:30pm hosted by Tall Paul! Every Monday 🎶

All Request Piano Show @ Off the Wagon Dueling Piano Bar
Apr 29 @ 8:00 pm – Apr 30 @ 12:00 am
CaroMia w/Rahm & Friends @ 5 Walnut Wine Bar
Apr 29 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm
From soul to r&b, jazz to americana, blues to reggae, they’ve got you covered for everything in between.
Flight Attendant w/ ¿WATCHES? + Fantømex @ The Grey Eagle
Apr 29 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

ADVANCED: $15.00 +

Monday MashUp w/sg Caitlin Krisko, Alex Taub & Tyler Housholder @ One World Brewing - West
Apr 29 @ 8:00 pm – 11:15 pm
Caitlin Krisko joins the night on vocals, Alex Taub on keys & Tyler Housholder on Percussion! Get ready for a power packed night of music!
Event at 8pm. Music starts at 8:30 and goes until 11:15ish.
$10. Thank you for the support!
Mashup Mondays every Monday at One World Brewing West with special guests and different music every week!

 

Open Mic Night @ One World Brewing Downtown
Apr 29 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Good news! We are bringing our Monday night Open Mic Night back-hosted by Tony Willingham. Sign-Ups @ 7:30pm.

27 Club Karaoke @ 27 Club
Apr 29 @ 9:00 pm – Apr 30 @ 2:00 am
Imperial Nights @ Imperial
Apr 29 @ 9:00 pm – Apr 30 @ 12:00 am

Come on out and enjoy some music with our house DJ

Service Industry Monday night w/ Terraoke @ Storm Rhum Bar & Bistro
Apr 29 @ 9:00 pm – Apr 30 @ 1:00 am
Country Karaoke @ The Double Crown
Apr 29 @ 10:00 pm – Apr 30 @ 2:00 am

Come Sing With Us!!!

Let Them Know You Saw It On LiveMusicAsheville.com
Apr 29 @ 10:00 pm
Apr
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Apr 30 all-day

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Trevor Darden @ Haywood Park Hotel
Apr 30 @ 4:00 pm – 6:00 pm

Soul & Rock n Roll!!!  Good time grooves, get on up with the get down!

Irish Session with Tim Griffin @ Turgua Brewing Fairview
Apr 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm
PARA GOZAR @ Hemingway's Cuba at The Cambria Hotel Rooftop
Apr 30 @ 5:30 pm – 7:30 pm
Para Gozar dives into contemporary and classic Cuban music for your listening and dancing pleasure.
All Arts Open Mic hosted by Mike Waters @ Sweeten Creek Brewing
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Tonight!
Signup starts at 5:30
Beans and Tunes Old Time Jam @ Mals Bar Marshall
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Tuesdays!!!

Grateful Family Band Tuesdays @ One World Brewing - West
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
We are deadicated to bringing you all things Grateful Dead and related.
$5 cover
Live Music w/ Linda Mitchell @ The Bush Farmhouse Black Mountain
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Tuesdays, enjoy live blues and vintage jazz music with Linda Mitchell!

The Lads avl @ The Joint Next Door Fairview
Apr 30 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

classic rock and blues

 

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

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

Mountain Shag Club @ Chophouse Restaurant at the 4 Points Hotel by Sheraton
Apr 30 @ 6:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Biltmore Park Karaoke @ Hickory Tavern Asheville
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
DJ lil meow meow @ Taco Boy West Asheville
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Early Tuesday Jam @ The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Hear Here Series w/ Pink Beds and Caged Affair @ Citizen Vinyl
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm

$10 advance / $12 at the door.

Karaoke Tuesdays w/ KJ Lyric @ MUDPUPPIES Sports and Sushi Bar Arden
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Get ready for the thrill of being taken on a musical journey with our new Karaoke host, Asheville Superstar Lyric! Enjoy BOGO Apps all day, and join us for an exhilarating show this and every Tuesday from 7 to 10 pm. Be part of the experience!

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/

 

 

 

 

Live Jazz Tuesdays: Sanders, Boyd, Page & Hall @ Little Jumbo
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Real Live Jazz – No Cover

Every Tuesday, savor experimental Musica Universalis, focused primarily on the group’s original writing and sonic explorations. These aural wayfarers fear no boundary.

“This warmly welcoming cocktail bar has a classic vibe and a focus on good, unpretentious service. Isn’t that the way all bars should be?” ~ Mackensy Lunsford, Asheville Citizen Times   littlejumbobar.com

Mark Bumgarner @ Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Open Mic Night @ Shiloh & Gaines
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Open Mic Night 🎤 All #songs, thoughts, poems, and humor are welcome!!! We encourage you to join us #Tuesday’s at 7pm for some fun in South Asheville. Located at 700 Hendersonville Road!!! See you then

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

 

 

Open Mic w/Hamza @ The Social
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – May 1 @ 12:00 am
Open Mic w/Hamza
All Genres All Styles from
7-10 PM
Hip Hop/Rap/R&B from
10-12 PM
Open Mic with Jenny Bradley @ RAD Brewing Company
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:30 pm
The B’s Trio @ The Great Hall at Omni Grove Park Inn
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
The Open Jam with The Lactones @ Sovereign Kava
Apr 30 @ 7:00 pm – 10:30 pm

We provide full backline–drum kit, amps, piano, keys, and PA with mics/inputs. The jam is hosted by Chris Cooper and Friends, who play for the first half hour or so, and then the jam opens up.

Aaron Lee Tasjan w/ Molly Martin @ The Grey Eagle
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

ADVANCED: $20.00 +

MEATBODIES + MANAS + IMPENDING JOY @ Different Wrld
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – May 1 @ 12:00 am

DOORS @ 8PM // SHOW @ 9PM // $10 PRESALE | $12 DAY OF SHOW

Punk Record Nite @ Fleetwood's
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The Ballroom Thieves @ Eulogy
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The John Henrys are Back!!! @ 5 Walnut Wine Bar
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Specializing in a mixture of Gypsy Jazz, Standards (Great American Songbook), Swing, Country and originals the group makes fun, happy music on the fly. This performance is not to be missed!

Tuesday Weekly DJ Schedule
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – May 1 @ 2:00 am

Fleetwoods – 8pm -12am

Imperial – 9pm-12am

Shakeys – 9pm-2am

Lazy Diamond – 10pm-2am

Double Crown – 10pm-2am

Please check with the venue on cover charges and tonight’s DJ.

WAXAHATCHEE @ The Orange Peel
Apr 30 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
The HIRS Collective / Rid of Me / DShK / Hams @ Static Age-Records
Apr 30 @ 8:30 pm – May 1 @ 12:30 am
Smile More: DJ Night @ 27 Club Asheville
Apr 30 @ 9:00 pm – May 1 @ 12:00 am
Weaverville Open Mic @ Vintage Kava Weaverville
Apr 30 @ 9:00 pm – May 1 @ 12:00 am

(musicians, comedians, dancers, poets, storytellers)

HIP HOP Open Mic @ The Odd
Apr 30 @ 10:00 pm – May 1 @ 1:00 am
⭐️ This is an opportunity for upcoming rappers that want a chance to play larger events and collaborate with like minded artists!
Tuesday Night Funk Jam @ The One Stop at Asheville Music Hall
Apr 30 @ 10:00 pm – May 1 @ 1:00 am
Cover: $5-$10 Suggested Donation at the Door (Cash or Venmo accepted, think tip jar, goes 100% to musicians!)
May
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Love What We Do @ LiveMusicAsheville.com?
May 1 all-day

Please consider a $5 donation to help support LiveMusicAsheville.com!

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Music Venues, Bands & Promoters
May 1 all-day

Rule Number 1: Target An Audience That Is Actually Looking For Live Music 🎶

That’s Our Audience 😜

Ask Us About Our “LOOK HERE” Listings!

 

Community Contra Jam @ Harvest House
May 1 @ 2:45 pm – 4:45 pm

Bring your instrument and jam with other local musicians to play acoustic folk and contra-style music. Jam with other musicians or just listen to acoustic contradance music. No registration necessary, just drop in.

Jack’s Old-Time Jam @ Jack Of The Wood
May 1 @ 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Hey y’all! Come grab some dinner & a pint and enjoy some of our best local musicians playing at our long-running old-time jam! 5-9pm every Wednesday @jackofthewood 🎻🪕🍔🍺 $1.00 off all Jameson, too! 🥃

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/

Music Wednesdays with Adrianne Blanks & The Oracles @ Milton's at The Monte Vista Hotel Black Mountain
May 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wednesday Bluegrass/Old Time Jam @ Riverside Rhapsody Brewing
May 1 @ 5:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Old Time/Bluegrass Jam. Weekly starting at 5!!! C’mon Out!!

Asheville Ukulele Society Library Jam @ East Asheville Public Library
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Community Open Mic Night @ Fae Nectar Chimney Rock
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

hosted by local musician Billy Druthers! Bring your songs, your stories, your jokes or your unique talent to the Fae Nectar meadery, no signup required!

Copperhead @ The Outpost at Asheville Adventure Company
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

Garage -Americana-Jam

Free Show

Jay Brown @ Black Mountain Brewery
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Original one-man-band, american roots, singer songwriter. An American roots musician, Jay has hundreds of original songs in his repertoire.  (outside show, weather dependent)
Twin Leaf Open Mic @ Twin Leaf Brewery
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm
Wednesday Bluegrass Jam @ Mills River Brewing
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 9:00 pm

Jam is from 6-9pm, the house band plays the first hour then the floor is open. Come pick with us!

Wednesday Salon ~ Loop Jam / Ableton Show & Tell @ Blunt Pretzels Swannanoa
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:30 pm

Wednesday Salon* features our Ableton Loop Jam. Bring your files! Bring your Push. We got you plugged in

Well-Crafted Wednesdays w/ Matt Smith @ Highland Brewing Company
May 1 @ 6:00 pm – 8:00 pm

5/1- Matt is joined by Graham Sharp and Seth Kauffman

Jam > Grass > Jam: The Saylor Brothers w/sg Branson Raines on fiddle @ French Broad River Brewing
May 1 @ 6:30 pm – 8:30 pm
The Saylor Brothers are a jamgrass fusion group from Asheville, fronted by brothers Will & Ben Saylor, of Brushfire Stankgrass. This project is a foray further into the realm of bluegrass jam, with more emphasis on improvisation piled on top of a structure of traditional bluegrass and innovative original songwriting. As a trio with Greg Stiglets on bass, the band packs a large sound coming from three acoustic instruments, and often adds a fourth player for further improvisational and bluegrass firepower.
Jam > Grass > Jam is not an open bluegrass jam but is a residency featuring a rotating casts of special guests from Asheville’s bluegrass/jamband scene.
French Broad River Brewery is conveniently located at the edge of Biltmore Village. Come drop by for a Beer, Pizza, Sports on our big screen TVS, Live music and more in our tasting room. All ages & Friendly pets are welcome! French Broad River Pizza is our restaurant attached to our taproom. frenchbroadbrewery.com
“Dan’s Jam” Weekly Open Bluegrass Jam @ The Railyard Black Mountain
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Camden’s Open Mic Night @ Camden's Coffee House Mars Hill
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

singers, songwriters, standup and spoken word

Company Swing @ The Joint Next Door Fairview
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm

Company Swing, an all-female swing, jazz, and blues band.

Open Folk AVL @ Haiku Avl
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm

FREE musical showcase with hand picked musicians/attentive audience.

The B’s Trio @ The Great Hall at Omni Grove Park Inn
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm
Wagbar Open Mic Night @ Wagbar Weaverville,
May 1 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Hosted by Billy Litz (weather permitting)
The Asheville Jazz Collective 5-tet @ The Workshop Lounge at The Foundry Hotel
May 1 @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

Every Wednesday!

Acoustic Karaoke @ Wild Wing Cafe South
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
FINALLY!
It’s BACK!
Acoustic Karaoke Nights with Joey and Brandon from Blaze the City !
All Request Piano Show @ Off the Wagon Dueling Piano Bar
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – May 2 @ 12:00 am
Ashley Heath Wednesdays @ Town Pump Tavern Black Mountain
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

With a voice often described as “velvet soul,” Asheville, NC Singer/Songwriter Ashley Heath has been winning over the hearts of Americana music lovers since she gave up her barista apron in the spring of 2015. Every Wednesday, she’ll be playing at with a special guest! Gonna be a great lineup this month!!

April 24 – Mark Elliott Schimick
The Town Pump has been serving cold beer, cocktails and bringing music to the amazing people of Black Mountain NC since 1983. We will continue until the cows come home. Cash Only (since 1983)
Bam-a-Lam @ 5 Walnut Wine Bar
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 10:00 pm

lo-fi pop and rocknroll with Jason Krekel & Craig Kelberg

Chris Smither @ The Grey Eagle
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

ADVANCED: $25.00 +

Latin Night Wednesdays @ One World Brewing - West
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:45 pm
DJ Mtn Vibez  $5 Cover at Door.
METRIC w/ Venus & The Flytraps @ The Orange Peel
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

$39.50 – $45

Sadurn w/ Greg Freeman and Sinai Vessel @ Eulogy
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm
Sounding Arrow & Dub Cartel @ Eda's Hide-a-Way Weaverville
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm

Show starts at 8pm. $10 cover at door.

Sounding Arrow is the new Indie Folk project by recording artist Scott Kinnebrew.

DUB KARTEL: East coats reggae collective delivering classic dub rhythms.

Western Wednesday @ The Double Crown
May 1 @ 8:00 pm – May 2 @ 12:00 am

**MAY 1ST – HEARTS GONE SOUTH – TRISH’S B-DAY!**
**8PM – $10**