Speakeasy, Baby! Jazz Showcase
Speakeasy style jazz vocal showcases led by Asheville Music School voice students of Adrianne Blanks, backed by a live jazz band. Expect classic standards and cabaret energy in an intimate Little Jumbo setting.
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Live music at Little Jumbo, 241 Broadway St, featuring improvised jazz sets by The CORE. Suited for jazz fans and the nightlife crowd.
Afternoon big band matinee of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Buddy Rich charts, blending classic swing with high energy modern arrangements; all ages seated show with local brews, laid-back vibe, and soulful groove.
Afternoon big band matinee of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Buddy Rich charts, blending classic swing with high energy modern arrangements; all ages seated show with local brews, laid-back vibe, and soulful groove.
Afternoon big band matinee of Count Basie, Duke Ellington, and Buddy Rich charts, blending classic swing with high energy modern arrangements; all ages seated show with local brews, laid-back vibe, and soulful groove.

Adventurous jazz standards and swinging groove led by Rebekah Todd on vocals with guitar, bass, and drums from top Western North Carolina players. An intimate late-night hotel lounge set with preferred seating available.

Adventurous jazz standards and swinging groove led by Rebekah Todd on vocals with guitar, bass, and drums from top Western North Carolina players. An intimate late-night hotel lounge set with preferred seating available.
Adventurous jazz standards and swinging groove led by Rebekah Todd on vocals with guitar, bass, and drums from top Western North Carolina players. An intimate late-night hotel lounge set with preferred seating available.

High lonesome traditional bluegrass with driving banjo, fiddle, upright bass, and tight three part harmonies in an intimate wine bar setting; late evening listening set ideal for acoustic purists and local music supporters.

High lonesome traditional bluegrass with driving banjo, fiddle, upright bass, and tight three part harmonies in an intimate wine bar setting; late evening listening set ideal for acoustic purists and local music supporters.
High lonesome traditional bluegrass with driving banjo, fiddle, upright bass, and tight three part harmonies in an intimate wine bar setting; late evening listening set ideal for acoustic purists and local music supporters.

An intimate late-night duo set by Jason Krekel and Craig Kellberg in a cozy downtown wine bar setting. Expect a relaxed, sip-and-listen vibe with close-up musicianship and easy conversation between songs.

An intimate late-night duo set by Jason Krekel and Craig Kellberg in a cozy downtown wine bar setting. Expect a relaxed, sip-and-listen vibe with close-up musicianship and easy conversation between songs.
An intimate late-night duo set by Jason Krekel and Craig Kellberg in a cozy downtown wine bar setting. Expect a relaxed, sip-and-listen vibe with close-up musicianship and easy conversation between songs.

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.
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.
Student rock bands take the stage for an all-ages afternoon showcase spanning blues, classic rock, hard rock, punk, surf, and americana. First come first served limited seating with standing room as young musicians test their live chops in a real venue setting.
Student rock bands take the stage for an all-ages afternoon showcase spanning blues, classic rock, hard rock, punk, surf, and americana. First come first served limited seating with standing room as young musicians test their live chops in a real venue setting.
Student rock bands take the stage for an all-ages afternoon showcase spanning blues, classic rock, hard rock, punk, surf, and americana. First come first served limited seating with standing room as young musicians test their live chops in a real venue setting.

Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.

Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.
Downtown fills with roaming street performers and pop up sets, blending music, juggling, and interactive acts in a festival atmosphere. A walkable, all ages celebration of Asheville busking culture and community energy.

Late-night sets in a working brewery taproom where fresh pours and pub energy set the tone. Expect a casual brewpub hang with rotating local bands and easygoing bar chatter into the evening.

Late-night sets in a working brewery taproom where fresh pours and pub energy set the tone. Expect a casual brewpub hang with rotating local bands and easygoing bar chatter into the evening.
Late-night sets in a working brewery taproom where fresh pours and pub energy set the tone. Expect a casual brewpub hang with rotating local bands and easygoing bar chatter into the evening.

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.
Heels and burlesque variety performances bring playful, spooky Summerween energy to an intimate downtown speakeasy lounge. Expect a late-night cabaret vibe with bold costuming, flirtatious choreography, and close-up stage moments.
Heels and burlesque variety performances bring playful, spooky Summerween energy to an intimate downtown speakeasy lounge. Expect a late-night cabaret vibe with bold costuming, flirtatious choreography, and close-up stage moments.
Heels and burlesque variety performances bring playful, spooky Summerween energy to an intimate downtown speakeasy lounge. Expect a late-night cabaret vibe with bold costuming, flirtatious choreography, and close-up stage moments.

Fast-paced, interactive improv where Asheville performers turn audience prompts into short scenes, songs, and comedy games; the second half becomes a fully improvised musical driven by high-energy ensemble singing and callbacks.

Fast-paced, interactive improv where Asheville performers turn audience prompts into short scenes, songs, and comedy games; the second half becomes a fully improvised musical driven by high-energy ensemble singing and callbacks.
Fast-paced, interactive improv where Asheville performers turn audience prompts into short scenes, songs, and comedy games; the second half becomes a fully improvised musical driven by high-energy ensemble singing and callbacks.

Late-night karaoke and casual bar hangs in the River Arts District, with plenty of street parking nearby. Grab a mic or just watch, and plan a safe ride home after drinks.

Late-night karaoke and casual bar hangs in the River Arts District, with plenty of street parking nearby. Grab a mic or just watch, and plan a safe ride home after drinks.
Late-night karaoke and casual bar hangs in the River Arts District, with plenty of street parking nearby. Grab a mic or just watch, and plan a safe ride home after drinks.

Museum after-hours evening with intimate voice-and-guitar sets blending jazz standards and reimagined pop songs in the Windgate Foundation Atrium. Expect gallery tours, hands-on art making, and specialty cocktails from a rooftop café pop-up bar.

Museum after-hours evening with intimate voice-and-guitar sets blending jazz standards and reimagined pop songs in the Windgate Foundation Atrium. Expect gallery tours, hands-on art making, and specialty cocktails from a rooftop café pop-up bar.
Museum after-hours evening with intimate voice-and-guitar sets blending jazz standards and reimagined pop songs in the Windgate Foundation Atrium. Expect gallery tours, hands-on art making, and specialty cocktails from a rooftop café pop-up bar.
High-energy vaudeville revue of sharp comedy, juggling, magic, burlesque, acrobatics, aerial arts, puppetry, sideshow oddities, and live music in a seated, 18+ evening in an intimate theater.
High-energy vaudeville revue of sharp comedy, juggling, magic, burlesque, acrobatics, aerial arts, puppetry, sideshow oddities, and live music in a seated, 18+ evening in an intimate theater.
High-energy vaudeville revue of sharp comedy, juggling, magic, burlesque, acrobatics, aerial arts, puppetry, sideshow oddities, and live music in a seated, 18+ evening in an intimate theater.

Authentic Chicago-style blues pours out in a late-night club set led by award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy. Expect gritty vocals, sharp solos, and danceable barroom energy downtown.

Authentic Chicago-style blues pours out in a late-night club set led by award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy. Expect gritty vocals, sharp solos, and danceable barroom energy downtown.
Authentic Chicago-style blues pours out in a late-night club set led by award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy. Expect gritty vocals, sharp solos, and danceable barroom energy downtown.

Community a cappella rehearsal offering guided voice training and easy to learn, multi style repertoire for men and women; beginners welcome to join coached harmonies and group singing practice.

Community a cappella rehearsal offering guided voice training and easy to learn, multi style repertoire for men and women; beginners welcome to join coached harmonies and group singing practice.
Community a cappella rehearsal offering guided voice training and easy to learn, multi style repertoire for men and women; beginners welcome to join coached harmonies and group singing practice.

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.

Rowdy, tongue-in-cheek karaoke night that invites gloriously off-key, over-the-top performances and raucous crowd singalongs, set in a casual barroom atmosphere with playful, late-night energy.

Rowdy, tongue-in-cheek karaoke night that invites gloriously off-key, over-the-top performances and raucous crowd singalongs, set in a casual barroom atmosphere with playful, late-night energy.
Rowdy, tongue-in-cheek karaoke night that invites gloriously off-key, over-the-top performances and raucous crowd singalongs, set in a casual barroom atmosphere with playful, late-night energy.