
Jazz Showcase w/Dr. Bill Bares
Piano led jazz evening spotlighting outstanding regional vocalists, UNCA faculty artists, and special guests, with Dr. Bill Bares's lyrical piano arrangements and conversational, intimate club dynamics.
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Late-night jazz showcase highlighting regional vocalists, UNCA faculty jazz artists, and special guests, anchored by pianist composer and scholar Dr. Bill Bares; expect piano focused arrangements in an intimate listening room atmosphere.
Late-night jazz showcase highlighting regional vocalists, UNCA faculty jazz artists, and special guests, anchored by pianist composer and scholar Dr. Bill Bares; expect piano focused arrangements in an intimate listening room atmosphere.

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Acoustic and electric 15-minute sets of original songs, covers, piano, and guitar in an intimate Black Mountain barroom; up-and-coming songwriters and surprise performers take three-song spots for varied, low-key live music.
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Eight instructors deliver an evening of diverse instrumental performances in an intimate Black Mountain Center for the Arts theater, spotlighting virtuosic teaching talent and community focused repertoire across small ensemble formats.
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Casual Sunday evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing, led by rotating guest hosts; musicians of all skill levels are invited to sit in and trade tunes in a communal, beer centric taproom setting.

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