
Old-time Jam
Evening of communal old-time mountain and folk music with fiddles, banjo, and acoustic guitar in a cozy pub setting; informal pickup jams welcome players and listeners of all skill levels.
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Participatory old time jam sessions bring Appalachian fiddle, banjo, and guitar tunes into a lively English Irish style downtown pub. Pair a pint and dinner with a rotating cast of local WNC pickers from 5–9pm.

Participatory old time jam sessions bring Appalachian fiddle, banjo, and guitar tunes into a lively English Irish style downtown pub. Pair a pint and dinner with a rotating cast of local WNC pickers from 5–9pm.
Participatory old time jam sessions bring Appalachian fiddle, banjo, and guitar tunes into a lively English Irish style downtown pub. Pair a pint and dinner with a rotating cast of local WNC pickers from 5–9pm.

Traditional Appalachian old-time tunes fill a casual circle jam where players trade fiddle, banjo, and guitar leads while listeners soak up the front-porch vibe. Drop in to play along or just enjoy community-driven folk music late night.

Traditional Appalachian old-time tunes fill a casual circle jam where players trade fiddle, banjo, and guitar leads while listeners soak up the front-porch vibe. Drop in to play along or just enjoy community-driven folk music late night.
Traditional Appalachian old-time tunes fill a casual circle jam where players trade fiddle, banjo, and guitar leads while listeners soak up the front-porch vibe. Drop in to play along or just enjoy community-driven folk music late night.

Participatory acoustic jam swapping old time fiddle tunes with traditional mountain songs on a rotating weekly set. A community-oriented circle where players trade leads, keep steady rhythms, and welcome listeners too.

Participatory acoustic jam swapping old time fiddle tunes with traditional mountain songs on a rotating weekly set. A community-oriented circle where players trade leads, keep steady rhythms, and welcome listeners too.
Participatory acoustic jam swapping old time fiddle tunes with traditional mountain songs on a rotating weekly set. A community-oriented circle where players trade leads, keep steady rhythms, and welcome listeners too.

Celtic-rooted Irish traditional tunes spill through a downtown pub as rotating musicians from across WNC trade reels, jigs, and ballads. Expect an intimate, communal session vibe with plenty of toe tapping and pints.

Celtic-rooted Irish traditional tunes spill through a downtown pub as rotating musicians from across WNC trade reels, jigs, and ballads. Expect an intimate, communal session vibe with plenty of toe tapping and pints.
Celtic-rooted Irish traditional tunes spill through a downtown pub as rotating musicians from across WNC trade reels, jigs, and ballads. Expect an intimate, communal session vibe with plenty of toe tapping and pints.

High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players sets the tone before the floor opens up for an open jam at 9:30 pm. Expect fast fiddle and banjo runs in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.

High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players sets the tone before the floor opens up for an open jam at 9:30 pm. Expect fast fiddle and banjo runs in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.
High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players sets the tone before the floor opens up for an open jam at 9:30 pm. Expect fast fiddle and banjo runs in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.

Lively Appalachian old-time mountain music from a five-piece women-led string band with fiddle, guitars, upright bass, and banjo uke. An energetic Saturday afternoon set in a longtime downtown pub known for brews and a bustling barroom vibe.

Lively Appalachian old-time mountain music from a five-piece women-led string band with fiddle, guitars, upright bass, and banjo uke. An energetic Saturday afternoon set in a longtime downtown pub known for brews and a bustling barroom vibe.
Lively Appalachian old-time mountain music from a five-piece women-led string band with fiddle, guitars, upright bass, and banjo uke. An energetic Saturday afternoon set in a longtime downtown pub known for brews and a bustling barroom vibe.

A long running Sunday traditional Irish and Celtic pub session where local WNC players trade reels and jigs on the Jack of the Wood stage. Lively English Irish atmosphere with pints and Irish coffee that can roll on into the evening.

A long running Sunday traditional Irish and Celtic pub session where local WNC players trade reels and jigs on the Jack of the Wood stage. Lively English Irish atmosphere with pints and Irish coffee that can roll on into the evening.
A long running Sunday traditional Irish and Celtic pub session where local WNC players trade reels and jigs on the Jack of the Wood stage. Lively English Irish atmosphere with pints and Irish coffee that can roll on into the evening.

A weekly bluegrass jam where musicians trade breaks on fiddle, banjo, guitar, and bass in a casual, participatory circle. Free and open to all skill levels for listening, playing along, and community hangout.

A weekly bluegrass jam where musicians trade breaks on fiddle, banjo, guitar, and bass in a casual, participatory circle. Free and open to all skill levels for listening, playing along, and community hangout.
A weekly bluegrass jam where musicians trade breaks on fiddle, banjo, guitar, and bass in a casual, participatory circle. Free and open to all skill levels for listening, playing along, and community hangout.

Irish traditional tunes flow in a pub-style session with fiddles, flutes, whistles, and bodhrán rhythms. A late-night, come-and-go vibe that welcomes listeners and capable players for lively reels and jigs.

Irish traditional tunes flow in a pub-style session with fiddles, flutes, whistles, and bodhrán rhythms. A late-night, come-and-go vibe that welcomes listeners and capable players for lively reels and jigs.
Irish traditional tunes flow in a pub-style session with fiddles, flutes, whistles, and bodhrán rhythms. A late-night, come-and-go vibe that welcomes listeners and capable players for lively reels and jigs.

Fast-picking bluegrass jam energy takes over a longtime downtown pub, with rotating WNC pickers trading breaks after the host band. Bring an instrument for the 9:30–11:30pm open jam, plus $1 off bourbons.

Fast-picking bluegrass jam energy takes over a longtime downtown pub, with rotating WNC pickers trading breaks after the host band. Bring an instrument for the 9:30–11:30pm open jam, plus $1 off bourbons.
Fast-picking bluegrass jam energy takes over a longtime downtown pub, with rotating WNC pickers trading breaks after the host band. Bring an instrument for the 9:30–11:30pm open jam, plus $1 off bourbons.

Participatory old-time acoustic jam led by Marc Rudow, with players swapping fiddle and banjo tunes while others listen in a cozy brewery taproom. A first-Tuesday monthly community hang for musicians and music lovers.

Participatory old-time acoustic jam led by Marc Rudow, with players swapping fiddle and banjo tunes while others listen in a cozy brewery taproom. A first-Tuesday monthly community hang for musicians and music lovers.
Participatory old-time acoustic jam led by Marc Rudow, with players swapping fiddle and banjo tunes while others listen in a cozy brewery taproom. A first-Tuesday monthly community hang for musicians and music lovers.

Toe-tappin’ bluegrass sets kick off at noon every Sunday, pairing twangy strings and tight harmonies with a laid-back brunch crowd in a classic downtown pub.

Toe-tappin’ bluegrass sets kick off at noon every Sunday, pairing twangy strings and tight harmonies with a laid-back brunch crowd in a classic downtown pub.
Toe-tappin’ bluegrass sets kick off at noon every Sunday, pairing twangy strings and tight harmonies with a laid-back brunch crowd in a classic downtown pub.

Traditional bluegrass tunes driven by nimble banjo rolls, fiddle lines, and tight vocal harmonies. An intimate late-night set in a cozy wine bar atmosphere for roots-music fans and drink in hand listening.

Traditional bluegrass tunes driven by nimble banjo rolls, fiddle lines, and tight vocal harmonies. An intimate late-night set in a cozy wine bar atmosphere for roots-music fans and drink in hand listening.
Traditional bluegrass tunes driven by nimble banjo rolls, fiddle lines, and tight vocal harmonies. An intimate late-night set in a cozy wine bar atmosphere for roots-music fans and drink in hand listening.

Noon bluegrass set fuels a rowdy brunch with fiddle-driven tunes and bar specials. Dig into fried chicken biscuits with house-made blackberry jam, shrimp and cheddar grits with collards, or burgers with hand cut pub fries until midafternoon.

Noon bluegrass set fuels a rowdy brunch with fiddle-driven tunes and bar specials. Dig into fried chicken biscuits with house-made blackberry jam, shrimp and cheddar grits with collards, or burgers with hand cut pub fries until midafternoon.
Noon bluegrass set fuels a rowdy brunch with fiddle-driven tunes and bar specials. Dig into fried chicken biscuits with house-made blackberry jam, shrimp and cheddar grits with collards, or burgers with hand cut pub fries until midafternoon.