Hotel Eve Jazz

Enjoy an evening of mesmerizing melodies inspired by the mystical moonlight. Discover "What a Little Moonlight Can Do" as you experience some of the most beautiful selections from The Great American Songbook. This evening's performance will include Moonlight in Vermont, Moon River, and The Nearness of You. Join third-generation jazz musician, Bronwyn Cronin, as she...

Joe Enright is one of Asheville’s most in-demand drummers, known for lighting up the stage with high-energy, deeply transformative performances. On Friday the 13th, he brings his own ensemble to the stage for a show not to be missed. Joe Enright’s Crunch Time will dig into original compositions from every member of the band, alongside...

Led by Asheville’s notable drummer Micah Thomas, this Asheville Quintet features Zach Page on bass, Derrick Gardner on piano, Tyler Kittle on sax, and Cara Morgan on vocals. A modern jazz night built for listening -- and marking Micah’s birthday. $10 at the door (all ticket proceeds are 100% passed to the band, backed by...

4WARD Quartet is a student-led jazz ensemble based at East Tennessee State University. Featuring Ben Earl (tenor sax), Tristan Bauer (keys), Jakeb Hardin (bass), and Andrew Whitaker (drums), the group blends over a decade of individual experience per member into a focused, high-energy unit. Under the mentorship of Asheville pianist Alex Taub, the quartet draws...

Nicole Kestler, featuring Harry Jacobson (bass) and Kevin Sanders (piano): A recent arrival to Asheville from Chicago, Nicole Kestler brings decades of swing and jazz experience shaped by the city’s rich musical tradition. She reinterprets classic songs by writers like George Gershwin, Johnny Mercer, Cole Porter, Irving Berlin, and Hoagy Carmichael, keeping the Great American...

Hard Bop Explosion was a concept conceived by pianist Bill Bares over a decade ago. It was an overwhelming urge to pay tribute to the masters of the 50's movement to inject soul and joy into the music, making it more accessible to the people. Join the band as they pay homage to dignitaries such...

Meschiya Lake is a powerhouse vocalist and charismatic bandleader whose fearless voice bridges early-jazz tradition and modern spirit. Born in South Dakota and steeped in the rugged performance world of circus sideshows, Meschiya found her musical home in New Orleans, where she built a devoted following on Frenchmen Street and beyond. She’s dazzled audiences worldwide...

The Cara Morgan quintet presents sublime vocal jazz with carefully curated selections from the Great American Songbook. With engaging performances that emphasize emotional resonance and storytelling, Cara offers a fresh voice that delights both new and seasoned listeners alike. A combination of clear, pristine vocals and a world class band provide a unique and entertaining...

Eh la bas! Join us as members of Asheville’s own Empire Strikes Brass led by pianist/vocalist Lenny Pettinelli featuring Alex Bradley on trumpet and Kyle Snuffer on trombone/sax present an evening of jazz spanning from traditional to Mardi Gras to modern! 7-10pm. Reserve a table or come by impromptu for Mardi Gras Vibes. $10- at...

𝘒𝘢𝘴𝘴 𝘉𝘭𝘰𝘶𝘯𝘵 & 𝘛𝘩𝘦 𝘉𝘶𝘳𝘯𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘪𝘨𝘯𝘪𝘵𝘦 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘴𝘵𝘢𝘨𝘦 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘴𝘰𝘶𝘭𝘧𝘶𝘭 𝘧𝘪𝘳𝘦 - 𝘣𝘭𝘢𝘻𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘯𝘴𝘪𝘵𝘺 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘮𝘰𝘭𝘥𝘦𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘸𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘴𝘶𝘭𝘵𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘴. 𝘚𝘮𝘰𝘬𝘺, 𝘷𝘦𝘭𝘷𝘦𝘵 𝘷𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭𝘴, 𝘳𝘪𝘤𝘩 𝘴𝘢𝘹𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘰𝘯𝘦, 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘴𝘰𝘱𝘩𝘪𝘴𝘵𝘪𝘤𝘢𝘵𝘦𝘥 𝘨𝘳𝘰𝘰𝘷𝘦𝘴 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘳𝘵𝘸𝘪𝘯𝘦 𝘪𝘯 𝘢 𝘥𝘺𝘯𝘢𝘮𝘪𝘤 𝘤𝘰𝘯𝘷𝘦𝘳𝘴𝘢𝘵𝘪𝘰𝘯 𝘥𝘢𝘯𝘤𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘣𝘦𝘵𝘸𝘦𝘦𝘯 𝘥𝘢𝘳𝘪𝘯𝘨 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘧𝘶𝘭. 𝘞𝘪𝘵𝘩 𝘢 𝘤𝘢𝘴𝘵 𝘰𝘧 𝘈𝘴𝘩𝘦𝘷𝘪𝘭𝘭𝘦’𝘴 𝘧𝘪𝘯𝘦𝘴𝘵 𝘱𝘭𝘢𝘺𝘦𝘳𝘴 𝘢𝘯𝘥 𝘭𝘰𝘤𝘢𝘭 𝘭𝘦𝘨𝘦𝘯𝘥𝘴, 𝘵𝘩𝘦 𝘲𝘶𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘦𝘵 𝘴𝘱𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘴 𝘯𝘦𝘸 𝘭𝘪𝘧𝘦 𝘪𝘯𝘵𝘰 𝘢𝘨𝘦-𝘰𝘭𝘥...

  With 44 years as a professional musician, Russ Wilson has done it all — jazz, blues, rock, R&B, Broadway pit work, and symphonic music — but jazz has always been his first love. He’s shared the stage with legends like Levon Helm, Charlie Musselwhite, Hubert Sumlin, and Kim Wilson, appeared on hundreds of recordings,...

Spartanburg's Undercover Jazz formed when music professor Zachary Pruitt returned to South Carolina from New York and met two other music teachers that started jamming on jazz standards and playing gigs locally. They began expanding their repertoire to include original post-bop compositions featuring saxophone players Peter Dimery and Evan Jacob as well as playing new...

The Core is an original improvisation music quintet in the jazz temperament. They have been composing and performing their pieces in the SouthEast for over a decade. Come see The Core at Hotel Eve! This is our first performance at Asheville's new and beautiful music venue. We will performing our second record, "Turning Point", in...

The Ben Colvin Quartet brings a dynamic mix of groove-driven music to the stage, featuring special guests and creative surprises in the second set of the evening. Drawing from ’60s-era soul jazz, Afro-Cuban rhythms, and contemporary fusion and funk, each performance is rooted in deep pocket and spirited improvisation. Led by longtime Asheville saxophonist Ben...

The UNC-Asheville XTet (directed by Jacob Rodriguez) is the senior-most student jazz ensemble of the university's music department. Mostly student-composed/arranged, the group's repertoire includes swing, modern jazz, funk, bossa nova, and more. $15 at the door (all ticket proceeds are 100% passed to the band, backed by a living wage guarantee from Hotel Eve) Hotel...

TeaPOT is a modern organ trio rooted in groove, deep improvisation, and musical connection. Featuring Josh Blake on guitar, Taylor Pierson on Hammond organ, and Ben Bjorlie on drums, the trio draws from the classic organ-trio tradition while pushing it forward with modern harmonic language, rhythmic exploration, and adventurous interplay. TeaPOT’s sound is dynamic, soulful,...

Check In early with Parker's Back, led by Robbie Grice. The group specializes in vintage swing, vocal jazz, and standards from the Great American Songbook, dating from the 1920s and beyond. Their sound is described as a blend of Django Reinhardt’s gypsy jazz and Frank Sinatra’s "old-soul" vocals. $10 at the door (all ticket proceeds...

Tony Black is a bassist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, and producer based in Waynesville, North Carolina. He curates this ensemble of jazz musicians with a shared focus on jazz as an improvisational art form and vehicle for higher expression. While widely recognized for his work in successful rock projects, including the Marshall Tucker Band, Tony has maintained...

T. Stacy’s Team Awesome project mixes a jazz approach to pop music and a pop approach to jazz. The Human League, Thelonious Monk, Madonna, Wayne Shorter, Duran Duran, Michael Jackson and more live side by side in a tightly woven groove that makes you close your eyes and bob your head just a little bit...

  $10 at the door (all ticket proceeds are 100% passed to the band, backed by a living wage guarantee from Hotel Eve) Hotel Eve is your locally rooted, speakeasy jazz club & cocktail bar, hidden in the heart of Downtown Asheville. Mysteriously not a hotel...check in for spirits, souls and jazz! We’re tucked away,...

Limited tickets available at the door after 10pm Velvet Masquerade: New Years Eve at Hotel Eve Jazz Club Event Details and Tickets The Night6:00-8:00 PMDJ Aoli sets the tone with a Soul Jazz set. Free and open to the public. 8:30 PMDoors open for the ticketed portion of the night. 9:00 PM Midnight K A...

Brad Walker is among the most active and sought-after performers in New Orleans, celebrated for his soaring, energetic, and deeply tasteful saxophone work. Widely recognized for his high-profile performances on Saturday Night Live, the Grammy Awards, and The Tonight Show with Sturgill Simpson, Walker has also established himself as a compelling artist and bandleader in his own right. With...

Saturday, December 20th | 8pmJoin us for a Holiday Show by vocalist K A T R I N A with Jacob Bruner, Andre Lyles & Danny Iannucci, reimagining Jazz Christmas Classics in style $15 at the door (all ticket proceeds are 100% passed to the band, backed by a living wage guarantee from Hotel Eve)...

Early Check-in Holiday Show this Wednesday, December 17th | 6pm Hot Jazz with The John Henrys!!! It’s sure to be a jolly good time $10 at the door (all ticket proceeds are 100% passed to the band, backed by a living wage guarantee from Hotel Eve) Hotel Eve is your locally rooted, speakeasy jazz club &...

Led by Spiro Nicolopoulos, this ensemble brings together an all-star lineup of Asheville musicians for a night rooted in jazz, funk and improvisation. Featuring: J. Lloyd (JLloyd Mash Up) JC Mears (Random Animals) Matt Pike (Purple / Jesse Velvet) Brad Curtioff (The Business) Dylan Hannan 🎷 $15 at the door (all ticket proceeds are 100%...

Drayton & The Dreamboats play vintage classics from the golden age of radio. Their sound mixes swing and straight-ahead jazz with latin grooves, boogie woogie, and ‘50s rock n roll.  The band’s unique instrumentation consists of bandleader Drayton Aldridge on violin and vocals, backed up by a hard-driving rhythm section of piano, upright bass, and drums. $10...

Vocalist Kelle Jolly is known as "The Tennessee Ukulele Lady". Kelle expresses herself through folk traditions of the South. As an ambassador of jazz, she has traveled to Muroran, Japan as Knoxville's Sister City representative at various jazz festivals and events.  Kelle Jolly is the host of  Jazz Jam with Kelle Jolly, an hour-long show...

Saturday, December 6th | 8:00pm K A T R I N A is an Asheville based vocalist and songwriter with a deep love for intimate phrasing and modern harmony. Saturday night, she is joined by pianist Lenny Pettinelli and saxophonist Peter Dimery for an evening built around melody, emotion, and groove. The trio reimagines familiar...