
Jazz Showcase w/Dr. Bill Bares
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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A jazz showcase spotlighting standout regional vocalists alongside UNCA faculty artists and special guests. Expect piano-led performances hosted by pianist-composer and educator Dr. Bill Bares in an intimate listening-room setting.

A jazz showcase spotlighting standout regional vocalists alongside UNCA faculty artists and special guests. Expect piano-led performances hosted by pianist-composer and educator Dr. Bill Bares in an intimate listening-room setting.
A jazz showcase spotlighting standout regional vocalists alongside UNCA faculty artists and special guests. Expect piano-led performances hosted by pianist-composer and educator Dr. Bill Bares in an intimate listening-room setting.

Emerging singer songwriters and instrumentalists deliver raw original songs, covers, and piano or guitar numbers, sometimes surprising the room; each performer gets 15 minutes or up to three songs in a cozy listening room atmosphere.

Emerging singer songwriters and instrumentalists deliver raw original songs, covers, and piano or guitar numbers, sometimes surprising the room; each performer gets 15 minutes or up to three songs in a cozy listening room atmosphere.
Emerging singer songwriters and instrumentalists deliver raw original songs, covers, and piano or guitar numbers, sometimes surprising the room; each performer gets 15 minutes or up to three songs in a cozy listening room atmosphere.

Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.

Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.
Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.

A late-night blues session led by powerhouse vocalist Peggy Ratusz, mixing soulful grit with improvisational jam energy. Expect an intimate listening-room vibe at White Horse in Black Mountain, with a bar-forward nightlife feel.

A late-night blues session led by powerhouse vocalist Peggy Ratusz, mixing soulful grit with improvisational jam energy. Expect an intimate listening-room vibe at White Horse in Black Mountain, with a bar-forward nightlife feel.
A late-night blues session led by powerhouse vocalist Peggy Ratusz, mixing soulful grit with improvisational jam energy. Expect an intimate listening-room vibe at White Horse in Black Mountain, with a bar-forward nightlife feel.
A speakeasy-style afternoon jazz showcase led by Asheville Music School voice students from Adrianne Blanks, backed by a live jazz band. Expect polished vocal standards and loungey, cocktail-bar energy in an intimate setting.
A speakeasy-style afternoon jazz showcase led by Asheville Music School voice students from Adrianne Blanks, backed by a live jazz band. Expect polished vocal standards and loungey, cocktail-bar energy in an intimate setting.
A speakeasy-style afternoon jazz showcase led by Asheville Music School voice students from Adrianne Blanks, backed by a live jazz band. Expect polished vocal standards and loungey, cocktail-bar energy in an intimate setting.

Electric and acoustic blues jam invites players and listeners into a rowdy, late night barroom setting for improvisational solos, call and response trading, and communal boogie rooted in Delta and Chicago blues traditions.

Electric and acoustic blues jam invites players and listeners into a rowdy, late night barroom setting for improvisational solos, call and response trading, and communal boogie rooted in Delta and Chicago blues traditions.
Electric and acoustic blues jam invites players and listeners into a rowdy, late night barroom setting for improvisational solos, call and response trading, and communal boogie rooted in Delta and Chicago blues traditions.

Virtuosic acoustic fingerstyle guitar with fast runs, percussive taps, and melodic arrangements in a cozy listening-room bar setting. A late-night set suited for fans of instrumental songwriting and technical guitar work.

Virtuosic acoustic fingerstyle guitar with fast runs, percussive taps, and melodic arrangements in a cozy listening-room bar setting. A late-night set suited for fans of instrumental songwriting and technical guitar work.
Virtuosic acoustic fingerstyle guitar with fast runs, percussive taps, and melodic arrangements in a cozy listening-room bar setting. A late-night set suited for fans of instrumental songwriting and technical guitar work.

Virtuosic Celtic fiddle and cello duets blend Scottish dance tunes, lyrical slow airs, and percussive groove in an intimate listening-room setting. A late-night set built for close attention, toe-tapping rhythm, and acoustic sparkle.

Virtuosic Celtic fiddle and cello duets blend Scottish dance tunes, lyrical slow airs, and percussive groove in an intimate listening-room setting. A late-night set built for close attention, toe-tapping rhythm, and acoustic sparkle.
Virtuosic Celtic fiddle and cello duets blend Scottish dance tunes, lyrical slow airs, and percussive groove in an intimate listening-room setting. A late-night set built for close attention, toe-tapping rhythm, and acoustic sparkle.

Late-night midweek jazz sets in an intimate cocktail-forward taproom, blending swing and modern improvisation. A relaxed, after-hours hang for listening, sipping, and soaking up Asheville’s local jazz scene.

Late-night midweek jazz sets in an intimate cocktail-forward taproom, blending swing and modern improvisation. A relaxed, after-hours hang for listening, sipping, and soaking up Asheville’s local jazz scene.
Late-night midweek jazz sets in an intimate cocktail-forward taproom, blending swing and modern improvisation. A relaxed, after-hours hang for listening, sipping, and soaking up Asheville’s local jazz scene.

A traditional Irish pub session brings together rotating players for lively reels and jigs in a cozy bar setting. Held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays, it’s a late evening hang for listeners and musicians alike.

A traditional Irish pub session brings together rotating players for lively reels and jigs in a cozy bar setting. Held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays, it’s a late evening hang for listeners and musicians alike.
A traditional Irish pub session brings together rotating players for lively reels and jigs in a cozy bar setting. Held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays, it’s a late evening hang for listeners and musicians alike.

Classical violin performance led by Georgian virtuoso Irina Rostomashvilli in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect lyrical chamber-style repertoire and refined acoustics at a beloved Black Mountain music venue.

Classical violin performance led by Georgian virtuoso Irina Rostomashvilli in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect lyrical chamber-style repertoire and refined acoustics at a beloved Black Mountain music venue.
Classical violin performance led by Georgian virtuoso Irina Rostomashvilli in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect lyrical chamber-style repertoire and refined acoustics at a beloved Black Mountain music venue.

Late-night sets in a brewpub taproom pair live tunes with fresh-poured house beers and a lively bar crowd. Expect an easygoing hangout vibe that blends music, pints, and Asheville nightlife.

Late-night sets in a brewpub taproom pair live tunes with fresh-poured house beers and a lively bar crowd. Expect an easygoing hangout vibe that blends music, pints, and Asheville nightlife.
Late-night sets in a brewpub taproom pair live tunes with fresh-poured house beers and a lively bar crowd. Expect an easygoing hangout vibe that blends music, pints, and Asheville nightlife.

Roots-forward tunes fill a brewery taproom for a laid-back late-evening set with Alex Bazemore and rotating friends. Expect an easygoing hang with pints in hand and warm, song-driven vibes.

Roots-forward tunes fill a brewery taproom for a laid-back late-evening set with Alex Bazemore and rotating friends. Expect an easygoing hang with pints in hand and warm, song-driven vibes.
Roots-forward tunes fill a brewery taproom for a laid-back late-evening set with Alex Bazemore and rotating friends. Expect an easygoing hang with pints in hand and warm, song-driven vibes.

Indie Appalachian folk songs led by classically trained songwriter Tina Collins, performed in a tight trio format with intimate harmonies and acoustic textures. Late evening set in a brewery taproom atmosphere in Black Mountain.

Indie Appalachian folk songs led by classically trained songwriter Tina Collins, performed in a tight trio format with intimate harmonies and acoustic textures. Late evening set in a brewery taproom atmosphere in Black Mountain.
Indie Appalachian folk songs led by classically trained songwriter Tina Collins, performed in a tight trio format with intimate harmonies and acoustic textures. Late evening set in a brewery taproom atmosphere in Black Mountain.

A soulful genre-hopping quintet blends funk, jazz, soul, reggae, Latin, and afrobeat into danceable groove sets led by Jonathan Lloyd. Catch the late-night performance in a community-minded brewery with craft beer and pizza.

A soulful genre-hopping quintet blends funk, jazz, soul, reggae, Latin, and afrobeat into danceable groove sets led by Jonathan Lloyd. Catch the late-night performance in a community-minded brewery with craft beer and pizza.
A soulful genre-hopping quintet blends funk, jazz, soul, reggae, Latin, and afrobeat into danceable groove sets led by Jonathan Lloyd. Catch the late-night performance in a community-minded brewery with craft beer and pizza.

Late-night Celtic folk from an acoustic duo playing Irish and Scottish traditional tunes in an intimate pub setting. Expect lively reels and ballads with a warm, communal barroom vibe.

Late-night Celtic folk from an acoustic duo playing Irish and Scottish traditional tunes in an intimate pub setting. Expect lively reels and ballads with a warm, communal barroom vibe.
Late-night Celtic folk from an acoustic duo playing Irish and Scottish traditional tunes in an intimate pub setting. Expect lively reels and ballads with a warm, communal barroom vibe.

Live jazz performance at Little Jumbo, 241 Broadway St, featuring Jay Sanders' Empyrean Trio (Sanders, Page, Hall) with guest keyboardist Isaac McMurry for the second set, showcasing extended improvisation and ethereal, genre-blurring musical dialogue. Ideal for jazz enthusiasts and nightlife patrons.

Live jazz performance at Little Jumbo, 241 Broadway St, featuring Jay Sanders' Empyrean Trio (Sanders, Page, Hall) with guest keyboardist Isaac McMurry for the second set, showcasing extended improvisation and ethereal, genre-blurring musical dialogue. Ideal for jazz enthusiasts and nightlife patrons.
Live jazz performance at Little Jumbo, 241 Broadway St, featuring Jay Sanders' Empyrean Trio (Sanders, Page, Hall) with guest keyboardist Isaac McMurry for the second set, showcasing extended improvisation and ethereal, genre-blurring musical dialogue. Ideal for jazz enthusiasts and nightlife patrons.

A free Sunday-night open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in as rotating special guests lead the set. Expect drop-in collaboration alongside touring artists in a laid-back brewery crowd.

A free Sunday-night open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in as rotating special guests lead the set. Expect drop-in collaboration alongside touring artists in a laid-back brewery crowd.
A free Sunday-night open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in as rotating special guests lead the set. Expect drop-in collaboration alongside touring artists in a laid-back brewery crowd.

A late-night Saturday set in a laid-back barbecue bar atmosphere with drinks flowing and a lively crowd. Ideal for a casual hangout after dinner that leans into weekend nightlife energy.

A late-night Saturday set in a laid-back barbecue bar atmosphere with drinks flowing and a lively crowd. Ideal for a casual hangout after dinner that leans into weekend nightlife energy.
A late-night Saturday set in a laid-back barbecue bar atmosphere with drinks flowing and a lively crowd. Ideal for a casual hangout after dinner that leans into weekend nightlife energy.

Late-night jazz sets pair with patio dining, rotating dinner specials, and drinks for a relaxed weekend hang. Local players rotate weekly, making it an easy Montford stop for music and a full meal.

Late-night jazz sets pair with patio dining, rotating dinner specials, and drinks for a relaxed weekend hang. Local players rotate weekly, making it an easy Montford stop for music and a full meal.
Late-night jazz sets pair with patio dining, rotating dinner specials, and drinks for a relaxed weekend hang. Local players rotate weekly, making it an easy Montford stop for music and a full meal.