
Friends of Music & The Arts Present: Celtic Harp Concert
Autumn-themed Celtic harp melodies fill a spacious parish hall as Banrigh, a four-player harp quartet, performs a royal-leaning tribute to traditional Scottish and broader Celtic music and culture. Free, public afternoon concert with an intimate chamber-music feel.
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Traditional Celtic harp music fills a spacious parish hall as Banrigh, a four-musician harp quartet named for the Scottish Gaelic word for “Queen,” performs a royal-leaning tribute to Celtic culture. Free, public autumn concert in Flat Rock.

Traditional Celtic harp music fills a spacious parish hall as Banrigh, a four-musician harp quartet named for the Scottish Gaelic word for “Queen,” performs a royal-leaning tribute to Celtic culture. Free, public autumn concert in Flat Rock.
Traditional Celtic harp music fills a spacious parish hall as Banrigh, a four-musician harp quartet named for the Scottish Gaelic word for “Queen,” performs a royal-leaning tribute to Celtic culture. Free, public autumn concert in Flat Rock.

Baroque-era Leipzig repertoire performed in an intimate church sanctuary with warm acoustics and a reflective, reverent atmosphere. Expect classical chamber textures and historically rooted phrasing suited for late-evening listening.

Baroque-era Leipzig repertoire performed in an intimate church sanctuary with warm acoustics and a reflective, reverent atmosphere. Expect classical chamber textures and historically rooted phrasing suited for late-evening listening.
Baroque-era Leipzig repertoire performed in an intimate church sanctuary with warm acoustics and a reflective, reverent atmosphere. Expect classical chamber textures and historically rooted phrasing suited for late-evening listening.

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Treble choral harmonies fill a downtown church with a high-quality women’s choir program centered on hope—peace, justice, refuge, understanding, and resilience. Expect a reflective, community-minded concert in a sacred sanctuary setting.

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Traditional Celtic folk concert with Glencoe delivering lively reels, jigs, and ballads in an intimate church sanctuary. A community-minded evening of acoustic strings, warm harmonies, and Highland-rooted storytelling.

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Brass quintet concert in the acoustically warm sanctuary of Historic St. Matthias Episcopal Church, launching the St. Matthias Concert Series season. Expect polished ensemble sound with a formal, community-minded evening vibe.

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A harp-filled dance concert where multiple harps create shimmering, rhythmic arrangements tailored for movement in a church sanctuary setting. Expect a community-minded evening that blends elegant strings with upbeat, danceable energy.

A harp-filled dance concert where multiple harps create shimmering, rhythmic arrangements tailored for movement in a church sanctuary setting. Expect a community-minded evening that blends elegant strings with upbeat, danceable energy.
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Old time mountain and folk tunes take over a downtown pub in a casual jam session atmosphere. Expect acoustic strings, shared melodies, and a welcoming community vibe for players and listeners alike.

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High-energy Celtic folk in a harp-and-guitar duo format, blending intricate Irish melodies with crisp rhythmic drive and improvisational flair. Expect an intimate listening-room vibe suited for late-night craft-drink audiences.

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High-energy Celtic folk in a harp-and-guitar duo format, blending intricate Irish melodies with crisp rhythmic drive and improvisational flair. Expect an intimate listening-room vibe suited for late-night craft-drink audiences.

An open bluegrass jam invites pickers and listeners for an easygoing Tuesday-night hang. Expect fiddle and banjo tunes, circle-style playing, and a welcoming, no-cover community vibe from 6:30–9pm.

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Classical chamber music from the Soluna String Quartet in an intimate listening room with close-up acoustics and focused listening. A refined evening of violin, viola, and cello repertoire at Black Mountain Center for the Arts.
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Lively communal Irish folk jam with fiddles, flutes, guitars, and bodhrán in Turgua Brewing's cozy taproom, welcoming players of all levels and listeners to session tunes over pints.

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Drop in for an old time Appalachian acoustic jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade mountain tunes in an informal circle. Family friendly listening and playing with tips supporting the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program, plus an Indian food truck 4–8.
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Celtic-influenced Irish traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, community-style session.
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