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,...

Jamie Hendrickson, guitar mastermind behind ElectroLust, The Fritz & Auspicious Golden Fish brings out his jazzy side along with Patrick Armitage on drums and Taylor Pierson on keys. $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...

The Brian Felix Organ Trio is the jazz/funk organ group of the future. Rooted in the deep traditions of organ-driven jazz, funk, and soul, the trio blends reggae, samba, surf rock, gospel, and ambient soundscapes into a unified and forward-looking musical vision. Known for its telepathic interplay, deep grooves, and daring spontaneity, the trio has...

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...

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...

Saturday, January 17 | 8pm ~ Check in for Live Jazz Standards 💫 No reservations required. 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...

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...

Steve 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 jazz legends including Stan Getz, Benny Carter, Phil Woods, Joe Williams, Mark Murphy, Clark Terry, Chet Baker, Randy Brecker, Pat Martino, and Jim Hall, LaSpina...

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...

Danny Iannucci is a professional bassist known for his deep groove, sharp instincts, and genre-bending versatility. Equally at home on upright and electric bass, he brings a bold musical voice to every stage he steps on. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, Danny earned his Bachelor’s degree in Music from Western Carolina University in 2010, laying...

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...

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%...