The Friday Drum Circle
Communal percussion jam where hand drums and found rhythms build into an evolving groove under the evening sky in Pritchard Park. Drop in to play or listen for a laid-back, all-levels gathering with a strong local vibe.
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Communal hand drumming and spontaneous rhythm-building fill an outdoor downtown park on Friday evenings. Drop in to play percussion or listen as the circle ebbs from steady grooves to lively call-and-response beats.
Communal hand drumming and spontaneous rhythm-building fill an outdoor downtown park on Friday evenings. Drop in to play percussion or listen as the circle ebbs from steady grooves to lively call-and-response beats.
Communal hand drumming and spontaneous rhythm-building fill an outdoor downtown park on Friday evenings. Drop in to play percussion or listen as the circle ebbs from steady grooves to lively call-and-response beats.
A participatory drumming circle fills the downtown park with hand drums, shakers, and call-and-response rhythms as dancers and onlookers gather in an open-air community jam. Expect a casual, freeform vibe that welcomes beginners and seasoned percussionists alike.
A participatory drumming circle fills the downtown park with hand drums, shakers, and call-and-response rhythms as dancers and onlookers gather in an open-air community jam. Expect a casual, freeform vibe that welcomes beginners and seasoned percussionists alike.
A participatory drumming circle fills the downtown park with hand drums, shakers, and call-and-response rhythms as dancers and onlookers gather in an open-air community jam. Expect a casual, freeform vibe that welcomes beginners and seasoned percussionists alike.
Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on rhythm fundamentals, coordination, and listening skills in a supportive circle. A free daytime community class suited to curious beginners and returning players alike.
Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on rhythm fundamentals, coordination, and listening skills in a supportive circle. A free daytime community class suited to curious beginners and returning players alike.
Hands-on group drumming led by Larry McDowell, focusing on rhythm fundamentals, coordination, and listening skills in a supportive circle. A free daytime community class suited to curious beginners and returning players alike.
Old time mountain and folk tunes take over a downtown pub in a casual jam session atmosphere. Expect acoustic strings, shared melodies, and a welcoming community vibe for players and listeners alike.
Old time mountain and folk tunes take over a downtown pub in a casual jam session atmosphere. Expect acoustic strings, shared melodies, and a welcoming community vibe for players and listeners alike.
Old time mountain and folk tunes take over a downtown pub in a casual jam session atmosphere. Expect acoustic strings, shared melodies, and a welcoming community vibe for players and listeners alike.
A weekly Friday night rotation of local artists brings laid-back sets to a brewery setting, with music continuing rain or shine. Casual drop-in vibes with no cover make it easy to hang out over pints.
A weekly Friday night rotation of local artists brings laid-back sets to a brewery setting, with music continuing rain or shine. Casual drop-in vibes with no cover make it easy to hang out over pints.
A weekly Friday night rotation of local artists brings laid-back sets to a brewery setting, with music continuing rain or shine. Casual drop-in vibes with no cover make it easy to hang out over pints.
A downtown park gathering celebrating local arts and culture in an open-air setting. Expect a casual community vibe with creative pop-up style experiences and room to mingle in the heart of Asheville.
A downtown park gathering celebrating local arts and culture in an open-air setting. Expect a casual community vibe with creative pop-up style experiences and room to mingle in the heart of Asheville.
A downtown park gathering celebrating local arts and culture in an open-air setting. Expect a casual community vibe with creative pop-up style experiences and room to mingle in the heart of Asheville.
A late-night brewery hang built around a rotating mashup-style jam, where local players blend genres and trade solos in an energetic, come-as-you-are atmosphere. Expect a casual bar crowd, spontaneous collaborations, and plenty of danceable moments.
A late-night brewery hang built around a rotating mashup-style jam, where local players blend genres and trade solos in an energetic, come-as-you-are atmosphere. Expect a casual bar crowd, spontaneous collaborations, and plenty of danceable moments.
A late-night brewery hang built around a rotating mashup-style jam, where local players blend genres and trade solos in an energetic, come-as-you-are atmosphere. Expect a casual bar crowd, spontaneous collaborations, and plenty of danceable moments.
An informal old time jam centered on Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar in a brewery taproom setting. Bring an instrument or listen in with a pint for a laid-back, community-driven acoustic session.
An informal old time jam centered on Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar in a brewery taproom setting. Bring an instrument or listen in with a pint for a laid-back, community-driven acoustic session.
An informal old time jam centered on Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar in a brewery taproom setting. Bring an instrument or listen in with a pint for a laid-back, community-driven acoustic session.
Free community Reiki share in Triangle Park with a Reiki Master and local practitioners offering short, first come first served mini sessions. Outdoor, drop in energy healing support for beginners, regulars, and skeptics alike.
Free community Reiki share in Triangle Park with a Reiki Master and local practitioners offering short, first come first served mini sessions. Outdoor, drop in energy healing support for beginners, regulars, and skeptics alike.
Free community Reiki share in Triangle Park with a Reiki Master and local practitioners offering short, first come first served mini sessions. Outdoor, drop in energy healing support for beginners, regulars, and skeptics alike.
Whimsical outdoor bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and eclectic collectibles in downtown Pritchard Park, where local makers and small-batch artisans sell unique gifts amid relaxed park-side browsing and family-friendly vibes.
Whimsical outdoor bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and eclectic collectibles in downtown Pritchard Park, where local makers and small-batch artisans sell unique gifts amid relaxed park-side browsing and family-friendly vibes.
Whimsical outdoor bazaar of vintage curiosities, handmade goods, and eclectic collectibles in downtown Pritchard Park, where local makers and small-batch artisans sell unique gifts amid relaxed park-side browsing and family-friendly vibes.
An open bluegrass jam invites pickers and listeners for an easygoing Tuesday-night hang. Expect fiddle and banjo tunes, circle-style playing, and a welcoming, no-cover community vibe from 6:30–9pm.
An open bluegrass jam invites pickers and listeners for an easygoing Tuesday-night hang. Expect fiddle and banjo tunes, circle-style playing, and a welcoming, no-cover community vibe from 6:30–9pm.
An open bluegrass jam invites pickers and listeners for an easygoing Tuesday-night hang. Expect fiddle and banjo tunes, circle-style playing, and a welcoming, no-cover community vibe from 6:30–9pm.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Call and response kirtan chanting and a participatory song circle in a warm, intimate space. Expect devotional melodies, gentle rhythm, and a late night community practice focused on presence and connection.
Rotating local performers take the mic for a casual, come as you are night of songs, poems, and short sets in a cozy kava bar. Expect a supportive crowd, easy signups, and spontaneous collaborations.
Rotating local performers take the mic for a casual, come as you are night of songs, poems, and short sets in a cozy kava bar. Expect a supportive crowd, easy signups, and spontaneous collaborations.
Rotating local performers take the mic for a casual, come as you are night of songs, poems, and short sets in a cozy kava bar. Expect a supportive crowd, easy signups, and spontaneous collaborations.
Weekly musician jam in a cozy living room style kava lounge, geared toward experienced players to trade ideas and collaborate. Sign up at 7:30 PM for an informal, community focused set of rotating performances.
Weekly musician jam in a cozy living room style kava lounge, geared toward experienced players to trade ideas and collaborate. Sign up at 7:30 PM for an informal, community focused set of rotating performances.
Weekly musician jam in a cozy living room style kava lounge, geared toward experienced players to trade ideas and collaborate. Sign up at 7:30 PM for an informal, community focused set of rotating performances.
Plug-in electric jam night led by the King Street House Band starting around 5, then turning into an open sit-in for other players. Expect a casual, late-evening bar vibe with rotating musicians and improvised sets.
Plug-in electric jam night led by the King Street House Band starting around 5, then turning into an open sit-in for other players. Expect a casual, late-evening bar vibe with rotating musicians and improvised sets.
Plug-in electric jam night led by the King Street House Band starting around 5, then turning into an open sit-in for other players. Expect a casual, late-evening bar vibe with rotating musicians and improvised sets.
A moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional fiddle and banjo tunes for players to follow, practice, and learn by ear. Recurs on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in a casual downtown bar setting.
A moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional fiddle and banjo tunes for players to follow, practice, and learn by ear. Recurs on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in a casual downtown bar setting.
A moderate-paced old time jam where rotating leaders call traditional fiddle and banjo tunes for players to follow, practice, and learn by ear. Recurs on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays in a casual downtown bar setting.
Spontaneous jazz jam session where players bring instruments to trade solos and improvise together, while listeners catch the creative energy from the crowd. Laid back brewery setting for an early evening hang with rotating local talent.
Spontaneous jazz jam session where players bring instruments to trade solos and improvise together, while listeners catch the creative energy from the crowd. Laid back brewery setting for an early evening hang with rotating local talent.
Spontaneous jazz jam session where players bring instruments to trade solos and improvise together, while listeners catch the creative energy from the crowd. Laid back brewery setting for an early evening hang with rotating local talent.
Core Shamanism journey circle using steady drumbeat trance to explore the lower, middle, and upper worlds and connect with spirit guides. Early doors include earth songs and instrument jamming, with space for blankets, eye pillows, journaling, and charging crystals on an altar.
Core Shamanism journey circle using steady drumbeat trance to explore the lower, middle, and upper worlds and connect with spirit guides. Early doors include earth songs and instrument jamming, with space for blankets, eye pillows, journaling, and charging crystals on an altar.
Core Shamanism journey circle using steady drumbeat trance to explore the lower, middle, and upper worlds and connect with spirit guides. Early doors include earth songs and instrument jamming, with space for blankets, eye pillows, journaling, and charging crystals on an altar.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill the pub in a participatory acoustic jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading traditional melodies in a lively, community-driven session.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill the pub in a participatory acoustic jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading traditional melodies in a lively, community-driven session.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill the pub in a participatory acoustic jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading traditional melodies in a lively, community-driven session.
Americana songwriter circle brings acoustic guitars, shared choruses, and round robin song swaps in a lively brewery taproom. Late evening hangs pair local storytelling lyrics with pints and casual community energy.
Americana songwriter circle brings acoustic guitars, shared choruses, and round robin song swaps in a lively brewery taproom. Late evening hangs pair local storytelling lyrics with pints and casual community energy.
Americana songwriter circle brings acoustic guitars, shared choruses, and round robin song swaps in a lively brewery taproom. Late evening hangs pair local storytelling lyrics with pints and casual community energy.