
Will Willis & Friends
Narrative-driven acoustic set blending mountain-rooted folk, fingerpicked guitar and warm barroom storytelling; an intimate evening of songs about family, rambling life, and finding home in North Carolina’s mountains.
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Songs that land between a hiccup and a heartache, blending wry storytelling with tender Americana singer songwriter energy. Expect an intimate pub set with a warm, rowdy barroom edge and late night crowd.

Songs that land between a hiccup and a heartache, blending wry storytelling with tender Americana singer songwriter energy. Expect an intimate pub set with a warm, rowdy barroom edge and late night crowd.
Songs that land between a hiccup and a heartache, blending wry storytelling with tender Americana singer songwriter energy. Expect an intimate pub set with a warm, rowdy barroom edge and late night crowd.

Critically acclaimed North Carolina husband and wife duo plays folk Americanagrass with tight vocal harmonies and rootsy string-driven grooves. Late-night set in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.

Critically acclaimed North Carolina husband and wife duo plays folk Americanagrass with tight vocal harmonies and rootsy string-driven grooves. Late-night set in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.
Critically acclaimed North Carolina husband and wife duo plays folk Americanagrass with tight vocal harmonies and rootsy string-driven grooves. Late-night set in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.

Lively old-time mountain and folk tunes invite players and listeners into a late-night pub jam, with fiddle and banjo reels, communal singing, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere.

Lively old-time mountain and folk tunes invite players and listeners into a late-night pub jam, with fiddle and banjo reels, communal singing, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere.
Lively old-time mountain and folk tunes invite players and listeners into a late-night pub jam, with fiddle and banjo reels, communal singing, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere.

High-energy bluegrass riffs blended with an old-time mountain sound for a late-night set in a cozy downtown pub. Expect fast picking, driving rhythms, and a lively crowd at Jack of the Wood.

High-energy bluegrass riffs blended with an old-time mountain sound for a late-night set in a cozy downtown pub. Expect fast picking, driving rhythms, and a lively crowd at Jack of the Wood.
High-energy bluegrass riffs blended with an old-time mountain sound for a late-night set in a cozy downtown pub. Expect fast picking, driving rhythms, and a lively crowd at Jack of the Wood.

Toe-tappin' acoustic bluegrass sets provide lively Sunday brunch ambiance in a cozy downtown pub, pairing close-harmony vocals with upbeat rhythms for casual diners seeking traditional roots music and communal conviviality.

Toe-tappin' acoustic bluegrass sets provide lively Sunday brunch ambiance in a cozy downtown pub, pairing close-harmony vocals with upbeat rhythms for casual diners seeking traditional roots music and communal conviviality.
Toe-tappin' acoustic bluegrass sets provide lively Sunday brunch ambiance in a cozy downtown pub, pairing close-harmony vocals with upbeat rhythms for casual diners seeking traditional roots music and communal conviviality.

Rowdy, community-driven Irish and Celtic traditional session with fiddles, mandolin, and bodhrán on the pub stage; local WNC musicians drop in Sunday afternoons as patrons sip pints or afternoon Irish coffee.

Rowdy, community-driven Irish and Celtic traditional session with fiddles, mandolin, and bodhrán on the pub stage; local WNC musicians drop in Sunday afternoons as patrons sip pints or afternoon Irish coffee.
Rowdy, community-driven Irish and Celtic traditional session with fiddles, mandolin, and bodhrán on the pub stage; local WNC musicians drop in Sunday afternoons as patrons sip pints or afternoon Irish coffee.

Rowdy yet intimate pub session of traditional Irish reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flutes, bouzouki, and guitar. Local and visiting musicians convene for informal rounds, tunes, and singalongs.

Rowdy yet intimate pub session of traditional Irish reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flutes, bouzouki, and guitar. Local and visiting musicians convene for informal rounds, tunes, and singalongs.
Rowdy yet intimate pub session of traditional Irish reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flutes, bouzouki, and guitar. Local and visiting musicians convene for informal rounds, tunes, and singalongs.

Solo acoustic singer songwriter set by Will Hartz in a dim, intimate wine bar, highlighting original songs and quiet storytelling; late night listening atmosphere with table service and close up performance.

Solo acoustic singer songwriter set by Will Hartz in a dim, intimate wine bar, highlighting original songs and quiet storytelling; late night listening atmosphere with table service and close up performance.
Solo acoustic singer songwriter set by Will Hartz in a dim, intimate wine bar, highlighting original songs and quiet storytelling; late night listening atmosphere with table service and close up performance.

Lively Appalachian old-time fiddles, guitar, standup bass and banjo uke animate Jack of the Wood's downtown taproom on Saturday afternoons; five seasoned women deliver energetic mountain tunes ideal for dancing and mingling.

Lively Appalachian old-time fiddles, guitar, standup bass and banjo uke animate Jack of the Wood's downtown taproom on Saturday afternoons; five seasoned women deliver energetic mountain tunes ideal for dancing and mingling.
Lively Appalachian old-time fiddles, guitar, standup bass and banjo uke animate Jack of the Wood's downtown taproom on Saturday afternoons; five seasoned women deliver energetic mountain tunes ideal for dancing and mingling.

Genre-blurring late-night set that threads nostalgic jazz phrasing through alternative rock energy and soul-soaked grooves. An eclectic ensemble aims for boundaryless, improvisation-friendly sounds in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.

Genre-blurring late-night set that threads nostalgic jazz phrasing through alternative rock energy and soul-soaked grooves. An eclectic ensemble aims for boundaryless, improvisation-friendly sounds in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.
Genre-blurring late-night set that threads nostalgic jazz phrasing through alternative rock energy and soul-soaked grooves. An eclectic ensemble aims for boundaryless, improvisation-friendly sounds in a cozy downtown pub atmosphere.

High-energy bluegrass sets of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar from WNC's top pickers, followed by a 9:30 PM open jam welcoming players of all skill levels in a cozy pub room.

High-energy bluegrass sets of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar from WNC's top pickers, followed by a 9:30 PM open jam welcoming players of all skill levels in a cozy pub room.
High-energy bluegrass sets of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar from WNC's top pickers, followed by a 9:30 PM open jam welcoming players of all skill levels in a cozy pub room.
Intimate evening of literate folk Americana and storytelling as Josh Ritter delivers warm acoustic guitars, piano, and narrative driven songs at The Orange Peel, ideal for fans of singer songwriter craft and lyrical narratives.
Intimate evening of literate folk Americana and storytelling as Josh Ritter delivers warm acoustic guitars, piano, and narrative driven songs at The Orange Peel, ideal for fans of singer songwriter craft and lyrical narratives.
Intimate evening of literate folk Americana and storytelling as Josh Ritter delivers warm acoustic guitars, piano, and narrative driven songs at The Orange Peel, ideal for fans of singer songwriter craft and lyrical narratives.
Literate, narrative indie folk and Americana songs in an intimate mid size concert room, with warm vocals, acoustic driven arrangements, and storytelling focused performances tailored for an 18+ audience.
Literate, narrative indie folk and Americana songs in an intimate mid size concert room, with warm vocals, acoustic driven arrangements, and storytelling focused performances tailored for an 18+ audience.
Literate, narrative indie folk and Americana songs in an intimate mid size concert room, with warm vocals, acoustic driven arrangements, and storytelling focused performances tailored for an 18+ audience.

Four Appalachian songwriters perform original acoustic folk meditations on waking buds, pale green mornings, and the edges of spring in an intimate parlor setting, pairing spare guitar, close harmonies, and lyrical nature imagery.

Four Appalachian songwriters perform original acoustic folk meditations on waking buds, pale green mornings, and the edges of spring in an intimate parlor setting, pairing spare guitar, close harmonies, and lyrical nature imagery.
Four Appalachian songwriters perform original acoustic folk meditations on waking buds, pale green mornings, and the edges of spring in an intimate parlor setting, pairing spare guitar, close harmonies, and lyrical nature imagery.

Grammy-nominated folk storyteller and master multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon delivers intimate acoustic sets of song-driven narratives, deft banjo and guitar playing, and activist-tinged lyrics in a theater setting with a community meet-and-greet.

Grammy-nominated folk storyteller and master multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon delivers intimate acoustic sets of song-driven narratives, deft banjo and guitar playing, and activist-tinged lyrics in a theater setting with a community meet-and-greet.
Grammy-nominated folk storyteller and master multi-instrumentalist John McCutcheon delivers intimate acoustic sets of song-driven narratives, deft banjo and guitar playing, and activist-tinged lyrics in a theater setting with a community meet-and-greet.

Fast-picking banjo, driving guitar, and fiery fiddle propel tight three-part harmonies through classic Appalachian repertoire in an intimate evening set; ideal for fans of traditional bluegrass and old-time acoustic picking.

Fast-picking banjo, driving guitar, and fiery fiddle propel tight three-part harmonies through classic Appalachian repertoire in an intimate evening set; ideal for fans of traditional bluegrass and old-time acoustic picking.
Fast-picking banjo, driving guitar, and fiery fiddle propel tight three-part harmonies through classic Appalachian repertoire in an intimate evening set; ideal for fans of traditional bluegrass and old-time acoustic picking.

Raucous roots and Cajun tinged live set at a cozy pub, blending swampy rhythms and singalong ready melodies; perfect for fans of foot stomping Americana, acoustic jams, and late evening bar vibes.

Raucous roots and Cajun tinged live set at a cozy pub, blending swampy rhythms and singalong ready melodies; perfect for fans of foot stomping Americana, acoustic jams, and late evening bar vibes.
Raucous roots and Cajun tinged live set at a cozy pub, blending swampy rhythms and singalong ready melodies; perfect for fans of foot stomping Americana, acoustic jams, and late evening bar vibes.

Noon bluegrass set by the Bluegrass Brunch Boys paired with Southern brunch staples—fried chicken biscuit with house made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, hand cut pub fries, burgers, and daytime drink specials.

Noon bluegrass set by the Bluegrass Brunch Boys paired with Southern brunch staples—fried chicken biscuit with house made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, hand cut pub fries, burgers, and daytime drink specials.
Noon bluegrass set by the Bluegrass Brunch Boys paired with Southern brunch staples—fried chicken biscuit with house made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, hand cut pub fries, burgers, and daytime drink specials.

Late night acoustic bluegrass jam featuring energetic flatpicking, fiddles, mandolin, and upright bass; local WNC pickers trade solos 9:30–11:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and a lively pub atmosphere.

Late night acoustic bluegrass jam featuring energetic flatpicking, fiddles, mandolin, and upright bass; local WNC pickers trade solos 9:30–11:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and a lively pub atmosphere.
Late night acoustic bluegrass jam featuring energetic flatpicking, fiddles, mandolin, and upright bass; local WNC pickers trade solos 9:30–11:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and a lively pub atmosphere.

Americana and indie folk songs delivered as an intimate duo set with a modern, airy, ambient edge. Expect a packed club crowd at a sold out evening show with close harmonies and acoustic textures.

Americana and indie folk songs delivered as an intimate duo set with a modern, airy, ambient edge. Expect a packed club crowd at a sold out evening show with close harmonies and acoustic textures.
Americana and indie folk songs delivered as an intimate duo set with a modern, airy, ambient edge. Expect a packed club crowd at a sold out evening show with close harmonies and acoustic textures.