
The Thursday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich
High-energy bluegrass jam session with WNC pickers trading breaks on banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in a downtown pub. Instruments welcome for sit-ins after the host band, plus Thursday bourbon discounts.
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High-energy bluegrass picking session with rotating WNC musicians, kicking off after the host band and running late into the night. Bring your instrument to trade breaks in a downtown pub with bourbons discounted every Thursday.
High-energy bluegrass picking session with rotating WNC musicians, kicking off after the host band and running late into the night. Bring your instrument to trade breaks in a downtown pub with bourbons discounted every Thursday.

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Bluegrass pickers from across Western North Carolina trade fast fiddle lines, banjo rolls, and tight vocal harmonies in a lively pub set. At 9:30 pm the stage opens for an informal late night jam.

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