The Friday Drum Circle
Pritchard Park Downtown 67 Patton Avenue, Asheville, NCWeather dependent
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Liberty House Cafe - 5:30-9pm (July 24 & bi weekly) Turgua Brewing - 6-8pm (July 24) Asheville Pizza & Brewing Merrimon - 8-10pm (July 24) Elevated Kava Downtown - 8-11pm The Well West Asheville - 8-11pm (July 10)
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 Radical - 6-11pm Potential New Boyfriend...
No Cover - Donations accepted! July 31 - Carolina Bluegrass Style August 7 - Apple Country String Band August 14 - Fayssoux & Bluegrass Messengers August 15 - Old Chevrolet Set Classic Country August21 - Willy Wells & Blueridge Mountain Grass August 28 - Lynn Goldsmith & Jeter Mt. Band
White Horse Black Mountain - 5-8pm (July 3) Turgua Brewing Fairview - 6-8 (July 31) Noble Cider - 7-10pm (July 17) Mal’s Bar Marshall - 7-10pm (July 10) Dalton Distilling - 8-11pm (July 17) Asheville Sports Club - 8-11pm Brewskies Fairview - 8-11pm The Handlebar - 8pm-12am T Birds Weaverville - 8pm-12am The Crowbar Downtown...
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Jazz Brunch is now officially on the schedule for every Saturday here in the taproom! We’re so very excited to introduce our newest free weekly event, open to all ages, family & pet-friendly We’ll have an extra special brunch menu, craft beer, mimosas, and of course, beer-mosas, all alongside jazz music from the talented jazz...
Visit LEAF Global Arts every Saturday for an in-house cultural exchange with Adama Dembele. Experience the Ivory Coast with our Culture Keeper from the House of Djembe. Yala Culture Tour includes drumming, dancing, and stories from Ivory Coast. Drums are provided! Families are welcome.
Calling all pickers! We are hosting an open bluegrass jams for local musicians to gather and play every Saturday from 1-4pm. House smoked BBQ and beer brewed on site available for purchase, and there’s plenty of room for families to play and explore. Come out to listen or join in! Unfamiliar with Watershed? Our 117...
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...
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. Waterstreet - 3-7pm LA Pizza Party Rooftop - 6-9pm Wicked Weed Funkatorium - 6-10pm...
Lookout Brewing Black Mountain - 7-10pm (July 25) Brewskies Fairview - 7-11pm (July 18) The Burger Bar - 8pm-2am The Whale South Slope - 7-10pm (July 18) The Social - 9pm-12am
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Bens Tune Up - 11am-3pm Waterstreet - 3-7pm Hail Mary - 5-9pm LA Pizza Party Rooftop - 6-9pm VOWL - 7-11pm Wagworld Pub - 8-11pm Check with the venue for the DJ and cover charges.
Y’ALL! The best dang BLUEGRASS BRUNCH in town is BACK AT JACK — with our own BLUEGRASS BRUNCH BOYS taking the stage at NOON! 🎻🍳 Whether you’re in the mood for a FRIED CHICKEN BISCUIT topped with our house-made blackberry jam or spicy SHRIMP & CHEDDAR GRITS with a side of collards or that perfect...
Orbiting around Asheville’s grateful music scene since late 2023, Suns Of Stars blends contemporary and traditional bluegrass with a high energy jam style. Suns Of Stars members are all hometown heros in various musical projects around town which has led to great turnout at their shows. At its core lies the trio of Alex Bazemore...
Stop in for the pub’s long running Traditional Irish Session each Sunday afternoon beginning around 3:30pm. Many talented local musicians come from WNC to jam away into the night – all on our pub stage! Sunday is a perfect day to enjoy a pint or afternoon Irish coffee! Slaínte! Jack Of The Wood is still...
T Birds Weaverville - 4-8pm Eda’s Hideaway Weaverville - 7-10pm The Draftsman - 8-11pm Banks Ave - 9pm-12am The Social East Asheville - 9pm-12am (exclude May 24) The Double Crown - 10pm-2am Please verify with the venue on times and KJ.
A rotating local host band will play from 4:30 to 5:30, and then an open bluegrass jam from 5:30 to 7:30.
Every Sunday | Bar: 2PM | Music: 6:30PM Sunday. A special time with friends and musicians alike and with what has become a Sunday tradition, Pisgah Brewing Company hosts the Pisgah Sunday Jam - an open jam every Sunday evening (with a few exceptions) on the taproom stage. Any and all musicians are welcome to...
We hope you enjoy our guide to the Asheville area’s dynamic music scene. If we somehow help to brighten up your day, please consider a small donation to help support our efforts in providing the area’s most reliable local live music calendar. Venmo: click here Last 4 digits – 3383 PayPal: click here
Musicians In The Round @Wedge Foundation- 6-8:30pm (5:30 sign up) Old Time Jam @Twin Leaf Brewing - 5:30-9pm Jazz/Blues Jam @ Zillacoah Brewing - 6-8pm Blue Mountain Pizza Weaverville - 6-9pm (final Thursday of the month) Marshall Bluegrass Jam @ Mals' Bar - 6:30-9pm Haywood Country Club - 7-10:30pm Sly Grog Lounge - 7:30-10:30pm One...
Gill Francis & Melissa McKinney are hosting “That Time of the Month,” a series focused on the Talented Female Singer/Songwriters of Asheville. This series will take place the second Monday of each month, and each show will feature a new artist. The ladies will share their songs, the stories behind them, and the artists that...
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. Antidote - 6-9pm Lazy Diamond- 10pm-2am Check with the venue on tonight's djs and...
July 27 - w/sg Ryles Monroe Check with the venue on Ashley's future guests.
The JLloyd MashUp explores different genres of music including Acid Jazz, Funk, Soul, Afro Beat, Reggae, Break Beat, and Latin. Led and curated by Jonathan Lloyd (The Fritz/Dubconscious/Cadillac Jones), the band is made up of some of Asheville’s busiest and hardest working musicians on the scene. Music starts around 8:30.Going until 11:15ish. $10. Thank you...
Irish Session @ Diatribe Brewing - 4-6pm Moderate Old Time Jam @ Cork & Keg - 5-6:30pm (1st & 3rd Tuesdays) Acoustic Jam @ Turgua Brewing Fairview - 5:30-7pm (1st Tuesday-Old Time, 2nd Tuesday-Irish Session, 3rd Tuesday-Americana, 4th Tuesday-Gypsy Jazz) (December 30-Irish Session) Open Mic with Mike & Pat @ Sweeten Creek Brewing - 6-8:30pm...
Peter Townsend is a road-tested guitarist, mandolin player, and solo musician blending Americana, bluegrass, and rock ’n’ roll into a dynamic, roots-driven sound. Originally from Wisconsin, he began his musical journey in Alaska in the late ’90s with The Photonz, a jam band known for its energetic mix of bluegrass and rock. Now performing with...
Sierra Nevada Mills River - 5-9pm (August 11) Wild Wing Cafe - 8-11pm The One Stop - 10pm-1am
Pisgah Brewing's unplugged bluegrass jam is hosted on Tuesdays at 6pm in the taproom. Bring your instruments and join in. It'll be held on the patio on nicer days. All levels welcome. Founded in 2005, Pisgah is known for producing some of the most sought after craft ales in Western North Carolina. Pisgah Brewing Company...
Sanders, 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...
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. Potential New Boyfriend - 7-11pm Side B Bar Black Mountain - 7-11pm Third Room...
Established 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...
That's right folks, you too could own one of these stylish hats and at the same time, become an ambassador for the Asheville area's favorite local music calendar! These distressed trucker hats are modeled after the way we live. Designed with a relaxed casual fit to move with our busy, or not so busy, lifestyle....
Grab 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...
7/1- 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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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...
We 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.)
Grass 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...
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. One World Brewing West - 8pm-12am (Latin dance) The One Stop -9pm-12am (until 5/27)...
Kootie Lounge Asheville at Haikuavl - 7-9pm (1st Wednesday) Peri Social House Black Mountain - 7-9pm (2nd & 4th Wednesdays) (excluding July) 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 (July 15) Crowbar Downtown - 9pm-1am The Lazy Diamond - 10pm-2am...