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Clouds of Delusion
One World Brewing - West 520 Haywood Rd, Asheville, North Carolina$10 -
Live Jazz Tuesday: Jay Sanders, Will Boyd, Zack Page & Alan Hall
Little Jumbo 241 Broadway St, Asheville, NCSanders, Boyd, Page & Hall distill the pure essence of improvisational expression, converging as alchemists of sound, transmuting musical elements into their most essential forms. This quartet embodies the philosophical concept of quintessence—the fifth element beyond earth, air, fire, and water—representing the fundamental substance from which all musical reality springs. Their original compositions crystallize the...
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The Swannanoa Gathering Public Concerts
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa 701 Warren Wilson Road, Swannanoa, NCThe Swannanoa Gathering was established in 1992 as a vision of Warren Wilson College President Doug Orr and founding Director Jim Magill to host summer workshops celebrating the music and dance traditions of the southern Appalachian region and beyond. Big news…Our staff concerts will now be open to the public! We’re excited to be able...
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Hot Jazz w/ The John Henrys
5 Walnut Wine Bar -
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Ask About Our Featured Listings
LiveMusicAsheville.com ASHEVILLE, NC, United StatesEstablished in February 2019, LiveMusicAsheville.com now reaches thousands of people every week actively searching for live music in the Asheville area. Roughly 60% of our traffic comes from Google Search as we dominate the top of the results for queries such as “Asheville live music” & “live music Asheville”. Meanwhile our direct traffic is experiencing...
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Asheville Ukulele Society Library Jam
East Asheville Public Library -
Jack’s Old-Time Jam
FeaturedJack Of The Wood 95 Patton Ave, asheville, NC, United StatesGrab some dinner and a pint while enjoying our long-running Old-Time Jam! Featuring many talented musicians from the local WNC area, our traditional Appalachian mountain music jam runs from 5-9pm every Wednesday night at Jack of the Wood! Jack Of The Wood is still a downtown hot spot for food, brews and drink since 1997...
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PATIO SHOW: Jesse James Deconto
The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC, United States$ -
Pickin’ In The Park
Pritchard Park Downtown 67 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NCThe beloved Pritchard Park Arts & Culture Series is back! We're kicking things off with a fan favorite—Pickin' in the Park! Join us every Wednesday from 5:30–7:30 PM, July through August, for free live music in the heart of Downtown Asheville.
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The Candleers
Eluvium Brewing Company Weavervilleweather dependent
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Arbor Evenings 2026
The North Carolina ArboretumSip 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! Arbor Evenings runs Wednesdays and Thursdays June 10 through September 18 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard...
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Casey Driessen
Zadies Market at The Old Marshall Jail Hotel -
Scott Stetson
The Old Haywood Filling Station Mills River -
Well Crafted Music Series with Matt Smith
Highland Brewing7/1- Graham Sharp and Seth Kauffman 7/8- Zach Smith (guest host) w Sam Tayloe 7/15- Taylor Pierson w Mike Rhodes and Tyler Householder 7/22- Dulci Ellenberger 7/29- Jon Stickley, Lyndsay Pruett and Christian Ferri Check with the venue for Matt's upcoming guest(s).
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Taps + Tunes w/ Morgan Bevis
White Labs Brewing Co - Asheville Kitchen & Tap -
Guitar & Vocal Jazz w/ Linda Mitchell
The Bush Farmhouse Black MountainMost Wednesdays
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Mills River Brewing Bluegrass Jam
Mills River Brewing Co. 336 Banner Farm Rd,, Mills River, NC -
Artist ReLeaf Jam Wednesdays
LEAF Global Arts 19 Eagle St, Asheville, NCShow up, plug in, and let’s jam. Let’s Jam is your midweek open jam session at LEAF Global Arts—bringing together Asheville’s vibrant music community for a night of creativity, collaboration, and pure fun. Open to all genres and all experience levels, this is a space where beginners and seasoned musicians alike can play, experiment, and...
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Acoustic Evenings w/ Eric Hood
Creekside Taphouse Haw Creek -
Jam > Grass > Jam: The Saylor Brothers w/sg Adam Bachman on dobro
French Broad River Brewery 101 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe 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...
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Eli Kahn’s “Avant Garden” Improvisational Music Series
Water Street/Static Age Loft 116 North Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC -
Jazz Under the Willows w/ Anne Coombs Jazz Quartet
Twin Willows Mars Hill -
Larry Dolamore
Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville -
LEAF Songwriter Series
LEAF Global Arts 19 Eagle St, Asheville, NCSongwriter series EVERY Wednesday in July at LEAF Downtown. July 1st will feature Juca Camera, Julianna Jade, Bill’s Garage and Derian Blane. 19 Eagle st Doors at 6:30 Show at 7 $10 Advance $15 at the door Tickets available now at TheLeaf.org/events/liveatleaf/
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Jazz Showcase Featuring Michael Jefry Stevens & Creative Strings Orchestra
White Horse Black Mountain$ -
Rod Sphere
The Joint Next Door Fairview -
The B’s Trio in The Great Hall
The Omni Grove Park Inn -
Singers & Songs – A Collaboration of WNC Vocalists
FeaturedHotel Eve Jazz 56 N Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesJoin us for Singers & Songs, a special evening celebrating the art of songwriting and the voices behind it. Featuring a lineup led by some of Western North Carolina's most captivating vocalists, this intimate showcase brings together original music, storytelling, and unexpected collaborations in the listening-room setting of Hotel Eve. Featuring: Reggie Headen Cara Morgan...
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Tye Lewis
The Social East Asheville -
The Swannanoa Gathering Public Concerts
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa 701 Warren Wilson Road, Swannanoa, NCThe Swannanoa Gathering was established in 1992 as a vision of Warren Wilson College President Doug Orr and founding Director Jim Magill to host summer workshops celebrating the music and dance traditions of the southern Appalachian region and beyond. Big news…Our staff concerts will now be open to the public! We’re excited to be able...
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Mojo Mountain
Town Pump Tavern Black Mountain -
Alien Music Club Trio (formerly My Magnificent Trio)
5 Walnut Wine BarAlien Music Club Trio is a nerdy/sexy/eclectic/genre-bending group featuring James Kylen (drums/vocals), Chuck Lichtenberger (keys/vocals) and Jonathan Pearlman (guitar/vocals). All three contribute original material along with diverse covers by artists as The Beatles, Ozzy Osborne, Radiohead, Taylor Swift, Katy Perry and much more, with a generous dose of jazz standards by the likes of Miles...
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Connor Koz’ Grass Underground
Featured Connor Koz’ Grass UndergroundOne World Brewing Downtown 10 Patton Ave, Asheville, NCGrass Underground: a weekly live music event celebrating and exploring the wide world of Bluegrass and its many influences in a unique basement setting right in the heart of downtown Asheville, NC! Hosted by Connor Koz (guitar, vocals for Coyote Rodeo), he brings a rotating cast of his many friends from all over the Grass...
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All Request Piano Show
Off the Wagon$ -
Western Wednesdays Asheville
Featured Western WednesdaysThe Double Crown West Asheville 375 West Haywood Rd, Asheville, NCWestern Wednesdays Asheville | Est. 2017 - Every Wednesday | The Double Crown - Asheville, NC Don’t miss the best Honky Tonk in Asheville! **DOORS AT 8PM - $10 0ne Band | $15 Two Bands ** The Double Crown - Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music! (21+ only, dog friendly) A West Asheville...
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Yesterdays Clothes // Safety Coffin // Rattletraps
Fleetwood's 496 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC, United States$ -
Joe Bryson
The One Stop 55 College Street, Asheville, NC$ -
Live Music Yoga ft. Chris Rosser
AyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC$$ -
Jay Brown (solo guitar)
Juancho’s Fonda Columbian RestaurantMost Thursdays
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Industrial Coffee Pot Jazz
Enka-Candler Farmers Market -
The Candleers
Twin Willows Mars Hill -
Beer and Loathing
Wicked Weed Brewpub -
PATIO SHOW: Sunnyside of the Mountain
The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC, United States$ -
Michael Corwin
12 Bones Brewing -
The Barsters
JuneBug Creek Lounge Weaverville$ -
Arbor Evenings 2026
The North Carolina ArboretumSip 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! Arbor Evenings runs Wednesdays and Thursdays June 10 through September 18 from 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. There is no additional cost to attend ArborEvenings beyond our standard...
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Riyen Roots
The Old Haywood Filling Station Mills River -
Jackson Grimm with Madeline Dierauf
Zadies Market at The Old Marshall Jail Hotel -
The Chisholm String Unit
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Alien Music Club Jazz Jam
Turgua Brewing FairviewCome join us at Turgua Brewing in Fairview EVERY first Thursday of the month, for an informal, impromptu jazz jam in a warm & welcoming atmosphere. Bring your instrument and/or your voice.
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Trevor Darden
The Bush Farmhouse Black MountainMost Thursdays!
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Albi Podrizki
Filo Post 70 East Asheville -
Solo Guitar w/ Chris Norred
The Lobster Trap -
Randomonium
Mills River Brewing Co. 336 Banner Farm Rd,, Mills River, NC -
Jerry’s Dead Thursdays
Featured Jerry’s DeadFrench Broad River Brewery 101 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC, United StatesJerry’s Dead from Asheville is a fast growing, fan favorite, tribute to the music of Jerry Garcia. Members include Lee Kram on drums and vocals, Gus Vigo on keys and vocals, Dan Pederson on bass and vocals and features Tim Marsh on guitar and lead vocals. Drawing from over a hundred and fifty songs from...
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Aaron LaFalce
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Acoustic Country w/ Laron Huntley and Connor Hunt & Friends
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Gabriel Al-Shaer
Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack Arden -
Soulful Jazz w/ Anne Coombs
Workshop Lounge at The Foundry Hotel -
Billy Owens and Friends
Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville -
Acoustic Roots & Blues with Peggy and Kelly
River Arts District Brewing 13 Mystery St, Asheville, NC, United States -
Americano Sessions with Billy Presnell & Friends
Old Town District Black Mountain 110 Black Mountain Ave, Black Mountain, NC, United States -
Creative Strings Showcase
White Horse Black Mountain$ -
ZAMBI
FeaturedPisgah Brewing Company Black Mountain 2948 US-70, Black Mountain, NCZAMBI is a wild, jam-soaked blast of cosmic funk. The sacred chaos of Princess Zambi, made loud. Born from the Zambi philosophy of Col. Bruce Hampton, the project bends reality, shatters genre. They invite everyone into a world where the number 6 is magic, Neptune is calling, and the groove never stops. Princess Zambi channels...
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PERFORMANCE: Michael Rabinowitz JAZZ QUARTET SOUTH – REUNION Album Release
The Listening Room at Mars Landing Mars Hill$$ -
Asheville Beer Choir Sip-n-Sing
Archetype Brewing 265 Haywood, Asheville, NC, United States -
Rhythm Rockits
The Joint Next Door Fairview -
The B’s Trio in The Great Hall
The Omni Grove Park Inn -
Jazz Showcase & Jam
Shamrock Irons Irish Pub 4 College St, Asheville, NC, United StatesThursdays, 7 PM - 10 PM: An evening of smooth sounds and great vibes at Shamrock Irons with live Jazz performances followed by an Open Jam Session! Join us at Shamrock Irons Irish Pub for a night of smooth jazz and one of Asheville’s best midweek hangs. Our weekly Jazz Showcase, curated by Asheville musician...
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Ben Colvin Quartet
Featured Ben Colvin QuartetHotel Eve Jazz 56 N Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesBen Colvin Quartet brings a dynamic mix of groove-based music to the stage ranging from 60s era soul jazz, to Afro Cuban rhythms, to contemporary fusion and funk. Led by longtime Asheville saxophonist Ben Colvin, the group features Joe Enright (drums), Quinn Sternberg (bass), Alex Taub (keys), and a Special Guest. Their sets move from...
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The Thursday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich
Jack Of The Wood 95 Patton Ave, asheville, NC, United StatesOur amazing Thursday BlueGrass jam curated by the talented Drew Matulich! Don’t miss your chance to check out some of the best pickers from all over WNC! A real show-stopping performance only at Jack of the Wood! The Bluegrass Jam will start after the host band at 9:30 and go to 11:30pm. Pickers bring your...
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Don Stiernberg, Evan Price, Greg Ruby and Kevin Kehrberg in Concert
Black Mountain Center for the ArtsPerforming on Thursday, July 2 at 7:30, this dazzling quartet weaves together Hot Club Jazz , mando-bop and old school swing – all on an acoustic guitar, mandolin, violin and upright bass. These four talented musicians have collaborated every summer while in residency as teaching staff at the Swannanoa Gathering’s Fiddle and Mandolin week.
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Old Farmers Ball Contra Dance
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa 701 Warren Wilson Road, Swannanoa, NC$10 – $12 -
Thursday Night Funk!
FeaturedBarley's DowntownGet ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!Starting July 2, Barley’s is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville. Resident DJ Lil’ Meow Meow gets things started at 7:30PM, followed by the TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.We’ll kick off...
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Rock n Soul with Pleasure Chest
5 Walnut Wine Bar -
Billy “The Kid” Litz
One World Brewing Downtown 10 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC -
Bad Authors (Album Release) w/ We Have Ignition & Gavin Kelley
Eulogy 10 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC$ -
Horsetail w/ Margot Texas, The Dolltones
Sly Grog Lounge$ -
All Request Piano Show
Off the Wagon$ -
Thunder Thursdays
Featured Thunder ThursdaysOne World Brewing - West 520 Haywood Rd, Asheville, North CarolinaOne World West is excited to present a new Thursday Residency - Thunder Thursdays! A new project featuring the joint forces of Alex Bazemore and Hannah Ramsey, alongside Joey Remillard and JC Hannon of Strictly Liquid! Expect fresh sets each week, with new takes on old tunes from your favorite artists, and perhaps even some...
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Mike Hollon
Crowbar Asheville 92 Patton Ave, Asheville, NC, United States -
Jack Mascari & Friends
The Social East Asheville -
Bella on Bass // Shy Blossom // Santiago Los Gatos // Claire Whall
Fleetwood's 496 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC, United States$ -
Jamie Hendrickson w/ Patrick Armitage
The One Stop 55 College Street, Asheville, NC$