The Friday Drum Circle
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.
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Rhythm-forward community drum circle with shared percussion grooves and spontaneous call-and-response beats in an outdoor downtown park setting. Drop in to play or listen alongside a casual, all skill levels crowd each Friday evening.
Rhythm-forward community drum circle with shared percussion grooves and spontaneous call-and-response beats in an outdoor downtown park setting. Drop in to play or listen alongside a casual, all skill levels crowd each Friday evening.
Rhythm-forward community drum circle with shared percussion grooves and spontaneous call-and-response beats in an outdoor downtown park setting. Drop in to play or listen alongside a casual, all skill levels crowd each Friday evening.
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.
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.
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 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.
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Appalachian old time and bluegrass stage performances mix with informal pickin’ circles around the park at sundown. Bring instruments, blankets, and lawn chairs for a multi generation downtown gathering at Pack Square Park.
Appalachian old time and bluegrass stage performances mix with informal pickin’ circles around the park at sundown. Bring instruments, blankets, and lawn chairs for a multi generation downtown gathering at Pack Square Park.
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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.
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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.
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A long-running Sunday traditional Irish and Celtic jam fills the pub stage with fiddles, flutes, and lively singalong reels that roll well into the evening. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a bustling English Irish pub atmosphere downtown.
A long-running Sunday traditional Irish and Celtic jam fills the pub stage with fiddles, flutes, and lively singalong reels that roll well into the evening. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a bustling English Irish pub atmosphere downtown.
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.
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.
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.
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Devotional kirtan chants and a communal song circle built around call and response melodies, shared harmonies, and rhythmic clapping. A late-night gathering centered on heart-opening singing, connection, and contemplative energy.
Devotional kirtan chants and a communal song circle built around call and response melodies, shared harmonies, and rhythmic clapping. A late-night gathering centered on heart-opening singing, connection, and contemplative energy.
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.
An electric house band warms up the room before opening the stage to sit-in players for a plug-in jam session. Expect improvised rock and blues grooves, rotating musicians, and a lively late-night bar crowd.
An electric house band warms up the room before opening the stage to sit-in players for a plug-in jam session. Expect improvised rock and blues grooves, rotating musicians, and a lively late-night bar crowd.
An electric house band warms up the room before opening the stage to sit-in players for a plug-in jam session. Expect improvised rock and blues grooves, rotating musicians, and a lively late-night bar crowd.
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Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.
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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.