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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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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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Live music with Paul Edelman
The Old Haywood Filling Station Mills River -
Well Crafted Music Series with Matt Smith
Highland Brewing8/26- Sally Jaye and Sonia Leigh 9/2 -Alex Bazemore, Jackson Chisholm and Ryan Ptasnik Check with the venue for Matt's upcoming guest(s).
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Wednesday Jazz On The Patio Danny Iannucci & Friends
The Mule at Devils Foot Beverages 131 Sweeten Creek Road, Asheville, NC, United StatesDanny Iannucci & Friends are back for a Spring & Summer series of delightful jazz, delicious drink specials and your go-to mid-week wind down. Join us from 6-8p April-August to enjoy the fabulous jazz trio & 1/2 Off Wine, $10 Specialty Martinis, and $4 Select Craft Drafts. Free to attend and all ages are welcome....
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Guitar & Vocal Jazz w/ Linda Mitchell
The Bush Farmhouse Black MountainMost Wednesdays
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Country Line Dance Lessons and Dancing
Eda's Hide-a-Way Weaverville 1098 New Stock Rd, Weaverville, NC -
Jam > Grass > Jam: The Saylor Brothers w/sg Daniel Ullom on mandolin
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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Swing Asheville Dance and Lesson
Banks AveWe have moved our Wednesday night location to Banks Ave. Join us for our weekly dance series Wednesday night a A lesson is included with your $10 entry. ($5 for students with i.d.)
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Circus Mutt
The Joint Next Door Fairview -
The B’s Trio in The Great Hall
The Omni Grove Park Inn -
Steve LaSpina Trio
FeaturedHotel Eve Jazz 56 N Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesSteve LaSpina is a master bassist and composer who has been a vital presence on the New York and international jazz scene for over four decades. A longtime collaborator with legends including Stan Getz, Benny Carter, Phil Woods, Joe Williams, Mark Murphy, Clark Terry, Chet Baker, Randy Brecker, Pat Martino, and Jim Hall, LaSpina has...
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Renee Christine w/ Tina & Her Pony
Revival 66 Asheland Avenue, Asheville, NC, United States$$ -
The Swannanoa Gathering Public Concerts
Warren Wilson College Swannanoa 701 Warren Wilson Road, Swannanoa, NCThe Swannanoa Gathering was established in 1992 as a vision of Warren Wilson College President Doug Orr and founding Director Jim Magill to host summer workshops celebrating the music and dance traditions of the southern Appalachian region and beyond. Big news…Our staff concerts will now be open to the public! We’re excited to be able...
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Asheville Chamber Music Series: Summer RADiance
The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC, United StatesThe Jasper and Opal String Quartets collaborate on an exciting and eclectic program. Celebrate the laid-back mountain lifestyle this summer with a chamber music takeover at this iconic River Arts District venue. Bring your friends, grab a drink and bites from the on-site taqueria and enjoy a liberated listening experience Presented by Asheville Chamber Music...
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Spiro Nicolopoulos’ Blues Apocalypse
Town Pump Tavern Black Mountain -
Nation of Language w/ Modern Cult
Eulogy 10 Buxton Ave, Asheville, NC$$ -
Latin Night Wednesdays
One World Brewing - West 520 Haywood Rd, Asheville, North Carolina$10 -
Wednesday Weekly DJs
Asheville AreaAlthough we are primarily a Live Music Calendar, we often come across Electronic & DJ events in the area and list them for you as we find out about them. Please verify the DJ, times and cover charges with the venue. One World Brewing West - 8pm-12am (Latin dance) The One Stop -9pm-12am (until 5/27)...
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Wednesday Karaoke
Asheville AreaPeri Social House Black Mountain - 7-9pm (August 5) LA Pizza Party - 7:30-11:30pm The Social East Asheville - 8-11pm OHenrys - 8-11:30pm DayTrip - 9-11:30pm Fleetwoods PSK Karaoke - 9pm-12am (August 12) Crowbar Downtown - 9pm-1am The Lazy Diamond - 10pm-2am The Odd - 9pm-1am (exclude 6/24) Please verify times and KJ with...
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All Request Piano Show
Off the Wagon$ -
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 | $15 Two Bands ** The Double Crown - Great vibes, great bourbon, and great music! (21+ only, dog friendly) A West Asheville...
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Free Whenever
The One Stop 55 College Street, Asheville, NC$ -
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Jay Brown (solo guitar)
Juancho’s Fonda Columbian RestaurantMost Thursdays
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PATIO SHOW: TOMBOYY
The Grey Eagle 185 Clingman Ave, Asheville, NC, United States$ -
Dave Desmelik
12 Bones Brewing -
The Barster’s Dead Strings
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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Slow Runner
Zadies Market at The Old Marshall Jail Hotel -
Trevor Darden
The Bush Farmhouse Black MountainMost Thursdays!
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Solo Guitar w/ Chris Norred
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2026 Park Rhythms Concert Series!
Park Rhythms is returning to Lake Tomahawk! Concert-goers are encouraged to bring their own lawn chairs or blankets to each show. Attendees can also bring their own picnics or enjoy one of the many local restaurants nearby. In addition to live music, each show will also feature a food truck. Attendees are encouraged to bring...
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William Bares Jazz Duet
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Circus Mutt
Mills River Brewing Co. 336 Banner Farm Rd,, Mills River, NC -
Thursday Funk w/ Tru Phonic
FeaturedPisgah Brewing Company Black Mountain 2948 US-70, Black Mountain, NCThe original music of Jake Salter & a unique group of talented musicians come together in Tru Phonic. Sounds of Jam, Funk, Blues, Rock, Soul, Jazz and Hip-Hop & more can be heard when seeing the band Live or on their Studio Albums. Established in 2017, Tru Phonic includes Multiple veterans in the Central Florida...
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Longway Ramblers
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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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Irish Session
Leveller Brewing Weaverville -
Abe Partridge w/ Dylan Walshe
The Bush Farmhouse Black Mountain -
Thursday Open Mics / Jams
Asheville AreaAlthough we are primarily a Live Music Calendar, we also try to keep track of open mics and jams events in the area and list them for you as we find out about them. As things may change without our knowledge, please verify the with the venue before heading out. Bluegrass Jam @ Zuma Coffee...
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Thursday Weekly DJs
Asheville AreaAlthough we are primarily a Live Music Calendar, we often come across Electronic & DJ events in the area and list them for you as we find out about them. Please verify the DJ, times and cover charges with the venue. Pritchard Park Music & Makers Series - 5-8pm (through August) The Exchange Patio at...
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Thursday Karaoke
Asheville AreaPlease verify times and KJ with the venue! Peri Social House Black Mountain - 7-9pm (May 6) Silverados Black Mountain - 7-11pm Daddy Mac’s Downhome Dive - 8-11pm Shiloh and Gaines - 8-11pm VOWL - 8-11pm The One Stop - 9pm-12am (August 27) Static Age Loft 10pm-2am Shakeys Dive Bar 9pm-2am
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The Purple Landers
Rocky's Hot Chicken Shack Arden -
Asheville Beer Choir Sip & Sing
Sierra Nevada Mills River 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River, NC -
Americano Sessions with Billy Presnell & Friends
Old Town District Black Mountain 110 Black Mountain Ave, Black Mountain, NC, United StatesAugust 27 w/sg Lyndsey Wall
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APLR Presents: The Animeros
FeaturedAyurPrana Listening Room 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NCThursday, July 23rd, 2026 || Doors 6PM || Event 7PM || From $23.70 Event Details & Tickets With musical notes that span well beyond genres like bolero, psychedelic, and cumbia, The Animeros not only make their audience hit the dance floor, but they also invite their listeners and tastemakers alike to a glimpse of their rich...
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Riyen Roots Songwriters Night ft. Scott Stetson & Greg Ogden
The Joint Next Door Fairview -
The B’s Trio in The Great Hall
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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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Drayton & The Dreamboats
FeaturedHotel Eve Jazz 56 N Lexington Avenue, Asheville, NC, United StatesDrayton is back in Asheville from Austin, TX for a visit and we are thrilled to have him join us at Hotel Eve for a special performance with his original Asheville based band! Drayton & The Dreamboats play vintage classics from the golden age of radio. Their sound mixes swing and straight-ahead jazz with latin...
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Save Our Website to Your Home Screen 📲
As an interactive calendar, we often add events to our calendar as we find out about them, sometimes even from our phone while we are out supporting local live music. By adding our website, LiveMusicAsheville.com to your home screen, we will always be right at your fingertips. Here's how: iPhone (using Safari): Open Safari and navigate...
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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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MAMA ft. Melissa McKinney
White Horse Black Mountain$ -
School of Rock New Moon Festival Show
The Orange Peel$$