Asheville Jazz Orchestra: Big Band Christmas
Swinging holiday standards and classic Christmas tunes fill the room with rich brass harmonies, as vocalist Wendy Jones and a full big band create a festive seasonal jazz celebration.
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A jazz orchestra performance brings layered ensemble arrangements, swinging rhythms, and rich instrumental interplay to Black Mountain, creating a polished concert atmosphere for fans of classic big band sound.
A jazz orchestra performance brings layered ensemble arrangements, swinging rhythms, and rich instrumental interplay to Black Mountain, creating a polished concert atmosphere for fans of classic big band sound.
A jazz orchestra performance brings layered ensemble arrangements, swinging rhythms, and rich instrumental interplay to Black Mountain, creating a polished concert atmosphere for fans of classic big band sound.
Seasonal jazz standards unfold during an open orchestra rehearsal, followed by a participatory jam where musicians can sit in. Expect festive favorites, from “Skating” to “Winter Wonderland.”
Seasonal jazz standards unfold during an open orchestra rehearsal, followed by a participatory jam where musicians can sit in. Expect festive favorites, from “Skating” to “Winter Wonderland.”
Seasonal jazz standards unfold during an open orchestra rehearsal, followed by a participatory jam where musicians can sit in. Expect festive favorites, from “Skating” to “Winter Wonderland.”
Smoky vocals and blues-infused guitar carry heartfelt songs blending Americana soul, rock, and indie folk. A festive performance pairs personal storytelling with a full band and special guests.
Smoky vocals and blues-infused guitar carry heartfelt songs blending Americana soul, rock, and indie folk. A festive performance pairs personal storytelling with a full band and special guests.
Smoky vocals and blues-infused guitar carry heartfelt songs blending Americana soul, rock, and indie folk. A festive performance pairs personal storytelling with a full band and special guests.
Virtuosic four-hand piano brings holiday classics like “Sleigh Ride” and “Jingle Bells” to life, alongside selections from “The Nutcracker” and “The Blue Danube Waltz,” plus mezzo-soprano vocals.
Virtuosic four-hand piano brings holiday classics like “Sleigh Ride” and “Jingle Bells” to life, alongside selections from “The Nutcracker” and “The Blue Danube Waltz,” plus mezzo-soprano vocals.
Virtuosic four-hand piano brings holiday classics like “Sleigh Ride” and “Jingle Bells” to life, alongside selections from “The Nutcracker” and “The Blue Danube Waltz,” plus mezzo-soprano vocals.
Swinging rhythms and spontaneous improvisation shape a collaborative jazz jam led by Bill Bares, bringing musicians and listeners together for an intimate night of live jazz in Black Mountain.
Swinging rhythms and spontaneous improvisation shape a collaborative jazz jam led by Bill Bares, bringing musicians and listeners together for an intimate night of live jazz in Black Mountain.
Swinging rhythms and spontaneous improvisation shape a collaborative jazz jam led by Bill Bares, bringing musicians and listeners together for an intimate night of live jazz in Black Mountain.
Warm, resonant choral harmonies bring seasonal classics and holiday music to a candlelit setting, creating a joyful, moving concert centered on wonder, tradition, and communal celebration.
Warm, resonant choral harmonies bring seasonal classics and holiday music to a candlelit setting, creating a joyful, moving concert centered on wonder, tradition, and communal celebration.
Warm, resonant choral harmonies bring seasonal classics and holiday music to a candlelit setting, creating a joyful, moving concert centered on wonder, tradition, and communal celebration.
An evening concert set in an intimate Black Mountain listening room with a lively, bar-forward vibe. Expect a crowd-ready performance atmosphere suited for a night out with friends at a dedicated music venue.
An evening concert set in an intimate Black Mountain listening room with a lively, bar-forward vibe. Expect a crowd-ready performance atmosphere suited for a night out with friends at a dedicated music venue.
An evening concert set in an intimate Black Mountain listening room with a lively, bar-forward vibe. Expect a crowd-ready performance atmosphere suited for a night out with friends at a dedicated music venue.
Student ensembles bring a semester of practice to the stage with energetic performances spanning rock, folk, jazz, and percussion. A spirited showcase of emerging musicians and diverse sounds.
Student ensembles bring a semester of practice to the stage with energetic performances spanning rock, folk, jazz, and percussion. A spirited showcase of emerging musicians and diverse sounds.
Student ensembles bring a semester of practice to the stage with energetic performances spanning rock, folk, jazz, and percussion. A spirited showcase of emerging musicians and diverse sounds.
A full-scale classical performance of Handel’s Messiah blending orchestra and choir in a resonant church sanctuary. Expect soaring arias, iconic choruses, and a reverent holiday-season concert atmosphere.
A full-scale classical performance of Handel’s Messiah blending orchestra and choir in a resonant church sanctuary. Expect soaring arias, iconic choruses, and a reverent holiday-season concert atmosphere.
A full-scale classical performance of Handel’s Messiah blending orchestra and choir in a resonant church sanctuary. Expect soaring arias, iconic choruses, and a reverent holiday-season concert atmosphere.
Holiday-season benefit concert led by Warren Haynes with an all-star, jam-driven lineup. Big-stage rock energy in an arena setting, blending extended improvisation with seasonal spirit and community-minded giving.
Holiday-season benefit concert led by Warren Haynes with an all-star, jam-driven lineup. Big-stage rock energy in an arena setting, blending extended improvisation with seasonal spirit and community-minded giving.
Holiday-season benefit concert led by Warren Haynes with an all-star, jam-driven lineup. Big-stage rock energy in an arena setting, blending extended improvisation with seasonal spirit and community-minded giving.
A high-voltage electric ensemble brings a bold, soulful edge to an intimate mountain music room, with choir-sized harmonies and a spirited live-band atmosphere for an evening of amplified performance.
A high-voltage electric ensemble brings a bold, soulful edge to an intimate mountain music room, with choir-sized harmonies and a spirited live-band atmosphere for an evening of amplified performance.
A high-voltage electric ensemble brings a bold, soulful edge to an intimate mountain music room, with choir-sized harmonies and a spirited live-band atmosphere for an evening of amplified performance.
A candlelit string ensemble reimagines beloved Christmas carols in a multisensory concert, pairing seasonal melodies with an atmospheric setting for an intimate holiday music experience.
A candlelit string ensemble reimagines beloved Christmas carols in a multisensory concert, pairing seasonal melodies with an atmospheric setting for an intimate holiday music experience.
A candlelit string ensemble reimagines beloved Christmas carols in a multisensory concert, pairing seasonal melodies with an atmospheric setting for an intimate holiday music experience.
Nostalgic holiday variety-show entertainment blends heartwarming music, laughter, and familiar sing-along moments. Enjoy the cozy, fireside spirit of classic television holiday specials from years past.
Nostalgic holiday variety-show entertainment blends heartwarming music, laughter, and familiar sing-along moments. Enjoy the cozy, fireside spirit of classic television holiday specials from years past.
Nostalgic holiday variety-show entertainment blends heartwarming music, laughter, and familiar sing-along moments. Enjoy the cozy, fireside spirit of classic television holiday specials from years past.
Classic country shaped by Appalachian string music, gospel, and honky-tonk traditions meets energetic bluegrass, folk, rock, and Americana. Expect rootsy melodies and spirited mountain sounds from local musicians.
Classic country shaped by Appalachian string music, gospel, and honky-tonk traditions meets energetic bluegrass, folk, rock, and Americana. Expect rootsy melodies and spirited mountain sounds from local musicians.
Classic country shaped by Appalachian string music, gospel, and honky-tonk traditions meets energetic bluegrass, folk, rock, and Americana. Expect rootsy melodies and spirited mountain sounds from local musicians.
A relaxed brunch pairs jazz performances with the laid-back atmosphere of a local brewery. Settle in for a daytime meal and live music.
A relaxed brunch pairs jazz performances with the laid-back atmosphere of a local brewery. Settle in for a daytime meal and live music.
A relaxed brunch pairs jazz performances with the laid-back atmosphere of a local brewery. Settle in for a daytime meal and live music.
Browse a festive Christmas market for seasonal gifts and holiday finds in a community shopping setting. A cheerful stop for discovering local vendors and adding a little Christmas spirit to the season.
Browse a festive Christmas market for seasonal gifts and holiday finds in a community shopping setting. A cheerful stop for discovering local vendors and adding a little Christmas spirit to the season.
Browse a festive Christmas market for seasonal gifts and holiday finds in a community shopping setting. A cheerful stop for discovering local vendors and adding a little Christmas spirit to the season.
Traditional Christmas carols unfold in string arrangements during a 60-minute, multi-sensory concert, with gentle candlelight creating a warm seasonal atmosphere inside an ornate historic gathering space.
Traditional Christmas carols unfold in string arrangements during a 60-minute, multi-sensory concert, with gentle candlelight creating a warm seasonal atmosphere inside an ornate historic gathering space.
Traditional Christmas carols unfold in string arrangements during a 60-minute, multi-sensory concert, with gentle candlelight creating a warm seasonal atmosphere inside an ornate historic gathering space.
A festive afternoon gathering brings together eight Honey Music Collective performers and special guest artists for a community-centered holiday concert.
A festive afternoon gathering brings together eight Honey Music Collective performers and special guest artists for a community-centered holiday concert.
A festive afternoon gathering brings together eight Honey Music Collective performers and special guest artists for a community-centered holiday concert.
Appalachian holiday tunes and story-rich songs fill the arts center with acoustic guitar strumming and warm, family-friendly Christmas cheer. A late-evening seasonal concert built for kids and adults to enjoy together.
Appalachian holiday tunes and story-rich songs fill the arts center with acoustic guitar strumming and warm, family-friendly Christmas cheer. A late-evening seasonal concert built for kids and adults to enjoy together.
Appalachian holiday tunes and story-rich songs fill the arts center with acoustic guitar strumming and warm, family-friendly Christmas cheer. A late-evening seasonal concert built for kids and adults to enjoy together.
Acoustic bluegrass brings a festive Christmas sound to this one-hour holiday concert, part of a library noon series devoted to engaging performances, ideas, and discovery.
Acoustic bluegrass brings a festive Christmas sound to this one-hour holiday concert, part of a library noon series devoted to engaging performances, ideas, and discovery.
Acoustic bluegrass brings a festive Christmas sound to this one-hour holiday concert, part of a library noon series devoted to engaging performances, ideas, and discovery.