
Brazilian Jazz Ensemble & Coltrane Xtet
Brazilian jazz colors meet Coltrane-inspired improvisation in a concert by two UNC Asheville ensembles. Expect a dynamic mix of ensemble arrangements and exploratory jazz under the direction of Zack Page and Will Boyd.
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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.

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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.

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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.

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A close-up concert brings Jay Brown together with James Browne & The Purple Landers for a collaborative evening centered on a multi-artist bill in Black Mountain.

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A jazz showcase led by Dr. Bill Bares brings live performance and improvisation to Black Mountain, creating a focused evening for listeners drawn to the genre.

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A relaxed brunch pairs jazz performances with the laid-back atmosphere of a local brewery. Settle in for a daytime meal and live music.

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MAMA
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A collaborative performance moves across a variety of musical styles, bringing Alex Bazemore and friends together for an eclectic evening of live music in a brewery setting.

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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.

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