
The Thursday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich
High-energy bluegrass picking session draws top WNC musicians for a late-night jam where players are encouraged to bring instruments and trade solos. Runs about 9:30–11:30pm with a $1-off bourbon Thursday special in a longtime downtown pub.
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High-energy bluegrass jam with standout WNC pickers trading breaks on fiddles, banjos, and guitars in a downtown pub setting. Bring your instrument for the late-night circle, plus Thursday bourbon discounts alongside brews and food.

High-energy bluegrass jam with standout WNC pickers trading breaks on fiddles, banjos, and guitars in a downtown pub setting. Bring your instrument for the late-night circle, plus Thursday bourbon discounts alongside brews and food.
High-energy bluegrass jam with standout WNC pickers trading breaks on fiddles, banjos, and guitars in a downtown pub setting. Bring your instrument for the late-night circle, plus Thursday bourbon discounts alongside brews and food.

High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players, then an open jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade breaks. Expect a late-night pub vibe and plenty of audience participation starting around 9:30 pm.

High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players, then an open jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade breaks. Expect a late-night pub vibe and plenty of audience participation starting around 9:30 pm.
High-energy bluegrass picking with top Western North Carolina players, then an open jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade breaks. Expect a late-night pub vibe and plenty of audience participation starting around 9:30 pm.

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Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies. Expect an informal, community-driven night of reels, jigs, and sing-along energy.
Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies. Expect an informal, community-driven night of reels, jigs, and sing-along energy.

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Appalachian old time and folk tunes fill a lively pub jam, with fiddles, banjo, and guitar driving danceable mountain rhythms. A community minded night for picking, listening, and swapping traditional melodies.

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Appalachian old time and folk tunes fill a lively pub jam, with fiddles, banjo, and guitar driving danceable mountain rhythms. A community minded night for picking, listening, and swapping traditional melodies.

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Late-night jamgrass and bluegrass picking led by The Saylor Brothers and Greg Stiglets, with a rotating lineup that keeps every Wednesday sounding different. Expect fast fiddle runs, tight harmonies, and drop-in guest sit-ins in a brewery taproom.

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Late-night Thursday residency with boom-forward, groove-driven band sets that remix classic tunes into fresh jams and occasional originals. Expect rotating weekly setlists, high-energy improvisation, and a $10 cover in a West Asheville brewpub.

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Noon bluegrass set soundtracks a rowdy downtown brunch with fried chicken biscuits and house made blackberry jam, shrimp and cheddar grits, collards, and burgers with hand cut pub fries. Brunch runs until 3pm with bar drink specials in a classic pub setting.

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Traditional bluegrass tunes driven by banjo rolls, fiddle leads, and upright bass in an intimate wine bar setting. Sip by-the-glass pours while toe-tapping through a high-energy stringband set.
Traditional bluegrass tunes driven by banjo rolls, fiddle leads, and upright bass in an intimate wine bar setting. Sip by-the-glass pours while toe-tapping through a high-energy stringband set.

Jamgrass-fueled bluegrass with extended improvisation, tight brother harmonies, and driving upright bass, built on traditional picking and inventive originals. A late-night brewery set with a big acoustic sound and occasional sit-ins for extra solos.

Jamgrass-fueled bluegrass with extended improvisation, tight brother harmonies, and driving upright bass, built on traditional picking and inventive originals. A late-night brewery set with a big acoustic sound and occasional sit-ins for extra solos.
Jamgrass-fueled bluegrass with extended improvisation, tight brother harmonies, and driving upright bass, built on traditional picking and inventive originals. A late-night brewery set with a big acoustic sound and occasional sit-ins for extra solos.

Fervent Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band tribute sets with a jam band core—guitar-led vocals, keys, and a driving rhythm section—leaning hard into extended improvisation. Late-night brewery vibe with pints flowing and plenty of singalong classics.

Fervent Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band tribute sets with a jam band core—guitar-led vocals, keys, and a driving rhythm section—leaning hard into extended improvisation. Late-night brewery vibe with pints flowing and plenty of singalong classics.
Fervent Grateful Dead and Jerry Garcia Band tribute sets with a jam band core—guitar-led vocals, keys, and a driving rhythm section—leaning hard into extended improvisation. Late-night brewery vibe with pints flowing and plenty of singalong classics.