
Early Tuesday Jam
Brass-driven pickup jam led by members of AVL’s Empire Strikes Brass, bringing players of all levels together for improvisational horns, rhythm, and community energy every early Tuesday at The One Stop Music Hall.
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Low-key unplugged bluegrass jam—fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar—fills the taproom and patio on Tuesday evenings, inviting players of all levels to bring instruments for a weekly community music session.

Low-key unplugged bluegrass jam—fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar—fills the taproom and patio on Tuesday evenings, inviting players of all levels to bring instruments for a weekly community music session.
Low-key unplugged bluegrass jam—fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar—fills the taproom and patio on Tuesday evenings, inviting players of all levels to bring instruments for a weekly community music session.

A weekly Sunday-night open jam in a brewery taproom, led by rotating special guests and shaped by whoever jumps in. Bring an instrument or just listen as local players trade songs and improvise together.

A weekly Sunday-night open jam in a brewery taproom, led by rotating special guests and shaped by whoever jumps in. Bring an instrument or just listen as local players trade songs and improvise together.
A weekly Sunday-night open jam in a brewery taproom, led by rotating special guests and shaped by whoever jumps in. Bring an instrument or just listen as local players trade songs and improvise together.

Rowdy late night karaoke hosted by Uncle Lenny, driving crowd sing-alongs and impromptu performances in a high energy downtown music hall vibe with drink-focused nightlife and playful audience interaction.

Rowdy late night karaoke hosted by Uncle Lenny, driving crowd sing-alongs and impromptu performances in a high energy downtown music hall vibe with drink-focused nightlife and playful audience interaction.
Rowdy late night karaoke hosted by Uncle Lenny, driving crowd sing-alongs and impromptu performances in a high energy downtown music hall vibe with drink-focused nightlife and playful audience interaction.

Late-evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing Co., hosted by rotating special guests; musicians of any skill level are invited to sit in and trade songs over craft beer in a relaxed taproom atmosphere.

Late-evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing Co., hosted by rotating special guests; musicians of any skill level are invited to sit in and trade songs over craft beer in a relaxed taproom atmosphere.
Late-evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing Co., hosted by rotating special guests; musicians of any skill level are invited to sit in and trade songs over craft beer in a relaxed taproom atmosphere.

Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.

Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.
Hands-on hand drumming class led by longtime Asheville percussion teacher Larry McDowell, centered on rhythm, listening, and group groove. Free community gathering with optional donations to support ongoing weekly sessions.

Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.

Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.

A long-running Wednesday night jam of Appalachian old-time tunes with fiddles, banjos, and guitars in a lively English and Irish style pub. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC players trade traditional mountain melodies from 5–9pm.

A long-running Wednesday night jam of Appalachian old-time tunes with fiddles, banjos, and guitars in a lively English and Irish style pub. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC players trade traditional mountain melodies from 5–9pm.
A long-running Wednesday night jam of Appalachian old-time tunes with fiddles, banjos, and guitars in a lively English and Irish style pub. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC players trade traditional mountain melodies from 5–9pm.

Seven-piece band delivers danceable new wave and art rock grooves, with angular guitars, propulsive bass, and tight vocal harmonies recreating classic 70s and 80s era tracks in a high energy club set.

Seven-piece band delivers danceable new wave and art rock grooves, with angular guitars, propulsive bass, and tight vocal harmonies recreating classic 70s and 80s era tracks in a high energy club set.
Seven-piece band delivers danceable new wave and art rock grooves, with angular guitars, propulsive bass, and tight vocal harmonies recreating classic 70s and 80s era tracks in a high energy club set.

High-energy bluegrass sets by top WNC pickers featuring fiddle, mandolin, and flatpicking guitar; an open jam at 9:30 pm invites players of all skill levels into a lively pub atmosphere.

High-energy bluegrass sets by top WNC pickers featuring fiddle, mandolin, and flatpicking guitar; an open jam at 9:30 pm invites players of all skill levels into a lively pub atmosphere.
High-energy bluegrass sets by top WNC pickers featuring fiddle, mandolin, and flatpicking guitar; an open jam at 9:30 pm invites players of all skill levels into a lively pub atmosphere.

Names drawn from a bucket launch rapid fire scene work and playful group games in an inclusive, beginner friendly improv jam. Free monthly (fourth Thursday) community gathering welcomes new players and casual viewers.

Names drawn from a bucket launch rapid fire scene work and playful group games in an inclusive, beginner friendly improv jam. Free monthly (fourth Thursday) community gathering welcomes new players and casual viewers.
Names drawn from a bucket launch rapid fire scene work and playful group games in an inclusive, beginner friendly improv jam. Free monthly (fourth Thursday) community gathering welcomes new players and casual viewers.

Genre-hopping band sets blend acid jazz, funk, soul, afrobeat, reggae, breakbeat, and Latin rhythms, curated by Asheville mainstay Jonathan Lloyd and a rotating cast of busy local players. A $10 Mashup Mondays weekly night in a West Asheville brewery taproom with special guests and new sounds each week.

Genre-hopping band sets blend acid jazz, funk, soul, afrobeat, reggae, breakbeat, and Latin rhythms, curated by Asheville mainstay Jonathan Lloyd and a rotating cast of busy local players. A $10 Mashup Mondays weekly night in a West Asheville brewery taproom with special guests and new sounds each week.
Genre-hopping band sets blend acid jazz, funk, soul, afrobeat, reggae, breakbeat, and Latin rhythms, curated by Asheville mainstay Jonathan Lloyd and a rotating cast of busy local players. A $10 Mashup Mondays weekly night in a West Asheville brewery taproom with special guests and new sounds each week.
A vibrant jazz and soul concert series celebrating Asheville’s cultural legacy with groove-forward live sets inside the historic YMI Cultural Center. Expect rhythm-rich performances and a community-centered night in the heart of downtown.
A vibrant jazz and soul concert series celebrating Asheville’s cultural legacy with groove-forward live sets inside the historic YMI Cultural Center. Expect rhythm-rich performances and a community-centered night in the heart of downtown.
A vibrant jazz and soul concert series celebrating Asheville’s cultural legacy with groove-forward live sets inside the historic YMI Cultural Center. Expect rhythm-rich performances and a community-centered night in the heart of downtown.

Twice-monthly participatory Christian Harmony singing with classic shape-note hymn tunes in a church meeting room. Borrow or buy songbooks, learn by doing, and add your voice in a beginner-friendly community sing.

Twice-monthly participatory Christian Harmony singing with classic shape-note hymn tunes in a church meeting room. Borrow or buy songbooks, learn by doing, and add your voice in a beginner-friendly community sing.
Twice-monthly participatory Christian Harmony singing with classic shape-note hymn tunes in a church meeting room. Borrow or buy songbooks, learn by doing, and add your voice in a beginner-friendly community sing.

Lively old-time jam led by Marc Rudow with fiddles, banjo, and guitar in a relaxed brewery taproom; participatory circle welcomes players of all skill levels for tunes, song swapping, and communal picking.

Lively old-time jam led by Marc Rudow with fiddles, banjo, and guitar in a relaxed brewery taproom; participatory circle welcomes players of all skill levels for tunes, song swapping, and communal picking.
Lively old-time jam led by Marc Rudow with fiddles, banjo, and guitar in a relaxed brewery taproom; participatory circle welcomes players of all skill levels for tunes, song swapping, and communal picking.

High-energy jamgrass evenings where Asheville all-star pickers fuse bluegrass, folk, funk, jam, and blues into face-melting sets with a rotating cast; free, pet and family friendly taproom residency.

High-energy jamgrass evenings where Asheville all-star pickers fuse bluegrass, folk, funk, jam, and blues into face-melting sets with a rotating cast; free, pet and family friendly taproom residency.
High-energy jamgrass evenings where Asheville all-star pickers fuse bluegrass, folk, funk, jam, and blues into face-melting sets with a rotating cast; free, pet and family friendly taproom residency.

Downtown brewery open mic with Tony Willingham hosting, starting with performer sign-ups at 6:30 PM and sets kicking off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual evening of rotating local talent in a taproom setting.

Downtown brewery open mic with Tony Willingham hosting, starting with performer sign-ups at 6:30 PM and sets kicking off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual evening of rotating local talent in a taproom setting.
Downtown brewery open mic with Tony Willingham hosting, starting with performer sign-ups at 6:30 PM and sets kicking off at 7:30 PM. Expect a casual evening of rotating local talent in a taproom setting.

Evening of old-time mountain and folk music in a cozy downtown pub, a participatory acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, and guitar where players and listeners mingle, casual and welcoming to all skill levels.

Evening of old-time mountain and folk music in a cozy downtown pub, a participatory acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, and guitar where players and listeners mingle, casual and welcoming to all skill levels.
Evening of old-time mountain and folk music in a cozy downtown pub, a participatory acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, and guitar where players and listeners mingle, casual and welcoming to all skill levels.

Greasy electric and acoustic blues—fingerpicked leads, harmonica wails, and slide guitar—fill a cozy barroom jam where local players and walk in musicians trade licks and back up singers in a loose, late night set.

Greasy electric and acoustic blues—fingerpicked leads, harmonica wails, and slide guitar—fill a cozy barroom jam where local players and walk in musicians trade licks and back up singers in a loose, late night set.
Greasy electric and acoustic blues—fingerpicked leads, harmonica wails, and slide guitar—fill a cozy barroom jam where local players and walk in musicians trade licks and back up singers in a loose, late night set.

A late-night mashup party vibe in a West Asheville brewpub where locals mix, mingle, and keep the energy up past midnight. Expect a casual social scene built around drinks, conversation, and spontaneous connections.

A late-night mashup party vibe in a West Asheville brewpub where locals mix, mingle, and keep the energy up past midnight. Expect a casual social scene built around drinks, conversation, and spontaneous connections.
A late-night mashup party vibe in a West Asheville brewpub where locals mix, mingle, and keep the energy up past midnight. Expect a casual social scene built around drinks, conversation, and spontaneous connections.

Pedal paced morning group ride through Asheville neighborhoods that ends at a local coffee stop for casual socializing and bike camaraderie. Beginner friendly community meet for riders of all skill levels.

Pedal paced morning group ride through Asheville neighborhoods that ends at a local coffee stop for casual socializing and bike camaraderie. Beginner friendly community meet for riders of all skill levels.
Pedal paced morning group ride through Asheville neighborhoods that ends at a local coffee stop for casual socializing and bike camaraderie. Beginner friendly community meet for riders of all skill levels.