
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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A rollicking late-night bluegrass jam with hot WNC pickers trading breakneck banjo, fiddle, and mandolin runs in a downtown pub. Starts after the host band around 9:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and an open invitation for players to bring instruments.

A rollicking late-night bluegrass jam with hot WNC pickers trading breakneck banjo, fiddle, and mandolin runs in a downtown pub. Starts after the host band around 9:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and an open invitation for players to bring instruments.
A rollicking late-night bluegrass jam with hot WNC pickers trading breakneck banjo, fiddle, and mandolin runs in a downtown pub. Starts after the host band around 9:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and an open invitation for players to bring instruments.

Hard-driving bluegrass tunes from top Western North Carolina pickers warm up the room with banjo, fiddle, and tight harmonies. A participatory open jam kicks off around 9:30 pm for players to sit in and trade breaks.

Hard-driving bluegrass tunes from top Western North Carolina pickers warm up the room with banjo, fiddle, and tight harmonies. A participatory open jam kicks off around 9:30 pm for players to sit in and trade breaks.
Hard-driving bluegrass tunes from top Western North Carolina pickers warm up the room with banjo, fiddle, and tight harmonies. A participatory open jam kicks off around 9:30 pm for players to sit in and trade breaks.

Traditional Appalachian old-time circle jam fills a lively English Irish pub with fiddles, banjo, and toe-tapping mountain tunes. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC musicians trade melodies in a long-running weekly session.

Traditional Appalachian old-time circle jam fills a lively English Irish pub with fiddles, banjo, and toe-tapping mountain tunes. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC musicians trade melodies in a long-running weekly session.
Traditional Appalachian old-time circle jam fills a lively English Irish pub with fiddles, banjo, and toe-tapping mountain tunes. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC musicians trade melodies in a long-running weekly session.

Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies and spirited reels in an informal, come as you are atmosphere.

Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies and spirited reels in an informal, come as you are atmosphere.
Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies and spirited reels in an informal, come as you are atmosphere.

A long-running Sunday Irish session fills the pub stage with fiddles, flutes, and steady bodhrán rhythms as local WNC players trade traditional Celtic tunes. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a lively English-Irish atmosphere that often rolls into the evening.

A long-running Sunday Irish session fills the pub stage with fiddles, flutes, and steady bodhrán rhythms as local WNC players trade traditional Celtic tunes. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a lively English-Irish atmosphere that often rolls into the evening.
A long-running Sunday Irish session fills the pub stage with fiddles, flutes, and steady bodhrán rhythms as local WNC players trade traditional Celtic tunes. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a lively English-Irish atmosphere that often rolls into the evening.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub in a participatory jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars swapping traditional melodies late into the evening.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub in a participatory jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars swapping traditional melodies late into the evening.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub in a participatory jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars swapping traditional melodies late into the evening.

Toe tappin’ bluegrass sets fill a cozy downtown pub every Sunday at noon, played by a rotating crew of Asheville musicians. Brunch time turns into a lively community hang with acoustic strings and stomp-friendly rhythms.

Toe tappin’ bluegrass sets fill a cozy downtown pub every Sunday at noon, played by a rotating crew of Asheville musicians. Brunch time turns into a lively community hang with acoustic strings and stomp-friendly rhythms.
Toe tappin’ bluegrass sets fill a cozy downtown pub every Sunday at noon, played by a rotating crew of Asheville musicians. Brunch time turns into a lively community hang with acoustic strings and stomp-friendly rhythms.

Late-night bluegrass jam with fast flatpicking, tight harmonies, and plenty of room for musicians to trade breaks. A casual, community-minded gathering in an intimate listening room for pickers and fans alike.

Late-night bluegrass jam with fast flatpicking, tight harmonies, and plenty of room for musicians to trade breaks. A casual, community-minded gathering in an intimate listening room for pickers and fans alike.
Late-night bluegrass jam with fast flatpicking, tight harmonies, and plenty of room for musicians to trade breaks. A casual, community-minded gathering in an intimate listening room for pickers and fans alike.

A participatory bluegrass jam anchored by the Jacktown Ramblers sound—driving banjo rolls, fiddle leads, and tight three part harmonies. Pickers and listeners gather for an informal, community minded late night session.

A participatory bluegrass jam anchored by the Jacktown Ramblers sound—driving banjo rolls, fiddle leads, and tight three part harmonies. Pickers and listeners gather for an informal, community minded late night session.
A participatory bluegrass jam anchored by the Jacktown Ramblers sound—driving banjo rolls, fiddle leads, and tight three part harmonies. Pickers and listeners gather for an informal, community minded late night session.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a downtown pub in a casual, participatory jam session. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading traditional melodies in a welcoming community circle.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a downtown pub in a casual, participatory jam session. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading traditional melodies in a welcoming community circle.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a downtown pub in a casual, participatory jam session. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars trading traditional melodies in a welcoming community circle.

A late-night bluegrass jam with fast-picking banjo, fiddle leads, and singalong choruses in a laid-back brewery taproom. Grab a fresh pint while local pickers trade solos and keep the dancey, back-porch energy rolling.

A late-night bluegrass jam with fast-picking banjo, fiddle leads, and singalong choruses in a laid-back brewery taproom. Grab a fresh pint while local pickers trade solos and keep the dancey, back-porch energy rolling.
A late-night bluegrass jam with fast-picking banjo, fiddle leads, and singalong choruses in a laid-back brewery taproom. Grab a fresh pint while local pickers trade solos and keep the dancey, back-porch energy rolling.