Name: Ryan Furstenberg
Start: 2026-05-15T20:00:00-04:00
End: 2026-05-15T22:00:00-04:00
Location: Mudpuppies Arden

May 2026
COMING Saturday May 30th | LEAF Global Arts Deep Roots Festival

Featured May 15

Pisgah Brewing Company Black Mountain 2948 US-70, Black Mountain, NC

Saturday, May 30, 2026 | 12:00pm - 11:00pm | Event Details and Tickets DEEP ROOTS • MAY 30, 2026 The beloved spring LEAF event returns in a new format this May: Deep Roots, a full-day, family friendly celebration at Pisgah Brewing Company. We're bringing the music, the energy, and the community back together again! Come reconnect...
Brandon Quinn

May 15 @ 9:30 am - 11:30 am

Wheelhouse South Slope
Colby Elswick

May 15 @ 4:00 pm - 6:00 pm

The Whale :: South Slope
Live Music at the Bandstand

May 15 @ 4:30 pm - 8:15 pm Live Music at the Bandstand

Antler Hill Village, Biltmore Estate

Friday, May 1, 2026 Clay Lunsford Band Americana Saturday, May 2, 2026 Kelley and The Cowboys Country Western Friday, May 8, 2026 Speak EZ Jazz, Motown, R&B Saturday, May 9, 2026 Speak EZ Jazz, Motown, R&B Friday, May 15, 2026 One Leg Up Acoustic Swing, Gypsy Jazz Saturday, May 16, 2026 Company Swing Jazz, Latin,...

Included with admission
Live music: Robert Thompkins

May 15 @ 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Peri Social House Black Mountain 406 W State, Black Mountain, NC
Downtown After 5

May 15 @ 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm Downtown After 5

Pack Square Park

April 17 – Stomp & Holler Night Sam Burchfield with the Hillclimbers and Friends Nonprofit Partner: RemixIT Asheville May 15 – Latin Dance Night La Sonora Carolina featuring Ulisse Rotoli on flamenco guitar Nonprofit Partner: Food Connection June 19 – Juneteenth Celebration Kanika Moore with Reggie Headen and the Nite Time Noon Nonprofit Partner: MLK...
Friday Live Music: Jamie Hendrickson & Datrian Johnson Quartet

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm

New Belgium Brewing
Hank and Vollie

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 7:30 pm Hank and Vollie

Battery Park Book Exchange & Champagne Bar
Gypsy Jazz w/ Dinah’s Daydream

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 8:30 pm Gypsy Jazz w/ Dinah’s Daydream

The Lobster Trap
The Friday Drum Circle

May 15 @ 5:30 pm - 9:30 pm The Friday Drum Circle

Pritchard Park Downtown 67 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NC

Weather dependent
Clouds Of Delusion | Fridays In The RAD Music Series

Featured May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Fridays In The Rad Music Series

Records in the RAD/The Wedge

We have as amazing show lined up for this Friday evening featuring Clouds of Delusion. Show starts at 6pm. Great music, delicious food and cold beverages. Free of everyone and everyone welcome! Clouds of Delusion is an Asheville based Grateful Dead tribute band consisting of high level jazz trained musicians. They are heavily inspired by...

Free
Straight Ahead Jazz w/ Fatty & Friends

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Straight Ahead Jazz w/ Fatty & Friends

The Hound Lounge
Sit A Spell | Old Time Session

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Ginger's Revenge
Friday Night Music Series with Broken Sound

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Lookout Brewing Company Black Mountain
Miriam’s Militia

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Twin Willows Mars Hill
Brock Butler & Bailey Horsley

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm Brock Butler & Bailey Horsley

The One Stop

$
Open Late Fridays ft. Ty Thomas

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

American Vinyl Co. 1158 Alexander Rd, Leiceste, NC
Tacos & Tunes ft. Jenny In The Garden

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm

TacoBilly West Asheville
Mike Hollon

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm Mike Hollon

The Whale :: West Asheville
The Log Noggins

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Appalachian Mountain Brewery - Mills River
Eric & The Estradas

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Auction House Food Hall Fletcher
Burnt Reputation Acoustic

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Mad Co. Brew House Marshall
The Leo Johnson Jazz Trio

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

All Day Darling Cafe Montford
The BRUE

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Cultivated Cocktails Distillery Reynolds
The Horse You Rode In On

Featured May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

French Broad River Brewery 101 Fairview Rd, Asheville, NC, United States

Come join us for an evening of original Asheville grown funk/fusion. Featuring Nik Hope on drums, Ben Bjorlie on the bass guitar, Tim Marsh on guitar, and Greg Hollowell on the saxophone. Going down memory lane this Friday with The Horse You Rode in On!!! These guys met in 2003ish while at Appalachian State. Tim...

Free
Live Music: Sound Invasion

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Bold Rock Hard Cider - Mills River
Moon Hunter

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Pillar Rooftop Bar
Solo Piano in The Library Lounge w/ Jamar A. Woods

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Inn on Biltmore Estate

To enjoy this complimentary event, guest must have a daytime ticket, a Biltmore Annual Pass, or a stay at one of the estate’s splendid overnight properties.
Bridget Gossett

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Scratch Ankle Fillin' Station Candler
Dark Star Orchestra

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Asheville Yards

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Friday Open Mic/Jam

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 11:00 pm Friday Open Mic/Jam

Asheville Area

Flora Asheville - 5:30-7:30pm (April 17) Turgua Brewing Fairview - 6-8pm (2nd & 4th Fridays) Coffee, Art, Music type Place - 6-8pm (May 1) WagWorld Pub Fletcher - 6:30-9:30pm Elevated Kava Downtown - 8-11
Friday Weekly DJ’s

May 15 @ 6:00 pm - 2:00 am

Asheville Area

Although 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. LA Pizza Party Rooftop - 6-9pm The Barn at Mills River Brewery - 6-10pm...
East Coast Dirt

May 15 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm

Mills River Brewing Co. 336 Banner Farm Rd,, Mills River, NC
Acoustic Swing

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville
Womansong of Asheville presents: Where the Hope Comes From – Spring 2026 Concert

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Womansong of Asheville presents: Where the Hope Comes From – Spring 2026 Concert

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Asheville

Does the world have you down? Join Womansong for a Spring concert that uplifts and inspires! Accompanied by our live band, we’ll sing longtime favorites along with contemporary hits including compositions by our own Lytingale and Martha Burrows. Singing for joy, social justice and community empowers us – that’s where the hope comes from!

$25
Jazz Night w/ Kassidy Blount & Friends

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

DSSOLVR Taproom
Grass Is Back!

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm Grass Is Back!

Feed and Seed Fletcher

No Cover - Donations accepted! May 1 - Harlan County Grass May 8 - Mulley Holler Band May 15- Travis Watts & Mountain Blessings May 22 - Hit or Miss Bluegrass & Country Band

Free
Pan Harmonia presents: JOY

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Black Mountain Presbyterian Church

WELCOME to Community Chamber Music! Donation-based · Pay-as-You-Can concerts Pan Harmonia, Asheville’s award winning chamber music company presents JOY for flute, bassoon, harp with Kate Steinbeck, Rosalind Buda, Jessica Schaeffer Sunday Friday, May 15th at 7 pm at Black Mountain Presbyterian Church, Sunday May 17th at 3 pm at First Presbyterian Church of Asheville. John...
Edgewood Heavy

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Highland Brewing
Old-Time Jam

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Cork & Keg

Free
Juice

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Sierra Nevada Mills River 100 Sierra Nevada Way, Mills River, NC
REVOLVE presents: Drones In The Garden ft. Mark Hosler, Sleep Number & Jed Willis

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 9:30 pm

Haikuavl

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Dirty Bird

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

River Arts District Brewing 13 Mystery St, Asheville, NC, United States
John Keck Band

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

The Joint Next Door Fairview
Blues with Mr Jimmy

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Blues with Mr Jimmy

The Station Black Mountain
The B’s Trio in The Great Hall

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm The B’s Trio in The Great Hall

The Omni Grove Park Inn
Daniel Shearin

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm Daniel Shearin

Cellarest Beer Project
Spiro Nicolopoulos Blues Apocalypse

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Barley's Downtown
Vintage Fellowship: Mike Rhodes, Mike Barnes, Howie Johnson & Mark McDaniel

Featured May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Pisgah Brewing Company Black Mountain 2948 US-70, Black Mountain, NC

$5 COVER AT THE DOORALL AGES Mike Rhodes’ Vintage Fellowship featuring Mike Barnes, Howie Johnson and Mark McDaniel are rocking the taproom on May 15th! Founded in 2005, Pisgah is known for producing some of the most sought after craft ales in Western North Carolina. Pisgah Brewing Company currently operates the new indoor taproom...

$5
Official Downtown After 5 After Party: Carolina Tumbleweed Band | The Showroom

Featured May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Fitz and the Wolfe 1 Battery Park Ave, Asheville, NC, United States

Keep the party rolling. This is the Official Downtown After 5 After Party, in partnership with the Asheville Downtown Association. The Carolina Tumbleweed Band, joined by powerhouse vocalist Mara Johnson, trades the neon for something smoother with a Yacht Rock set that hits just right. Think laid-back grooves, polished hooks, and singalongs you didn’t realize...
Friday Karaoke

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 1:00 am

Asheville Area

6-8pm - Turgua Brewing (May 15) 6-10pm - Green Man Brewing (May 1) 7-10pm - Mal's Bar Marshall (May 15) and every other Friday 7-10pm- Noble Cider (May 15) 8pm-12am - Silverados Black Mountain 8-11pm - Dalton Distillery (May 8) 8-11pm - T Birds Weaverville 8:30-11pm - The Village Porch Woodfin (May 15) 9pm-12am -...
Dueling Piano Show

May 15 @ 7:00 pm - 2:00 am

Off the Wagon

$5 – $10
Live Music: Violet Moons

May 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:00 pm

Haywood Famous West Asheville
Nashville Emerging Artist Showcase

May 15 @ 7:30 pm - 9:30 pm

White Horse Black Mountain

ft. Landon Wall Trinity, Allison Park, Maddie Lenhart, Brooks Huntley, Carlyle Griffin & Andrew Martinez

$
Jump Blues w/ Virginia and The Slims

May 15 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm Jump Blues w/ Virginia and The Slims

5 Walnut Wine Bar
Ryan Furstenberg

May 15 @ 8:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Mudpuppies Arden

May 2026