Jack’s Traditional Irish/Celtic Jam Session

A long-running Sunday traditional Irish and Celtic jam fills the pub stage with fiddles, whistles, and driving reels as local WNC players trade tunes late into the evening. Pair the lively English Irish atmosphere with a pint or an afternoon Irish coffee.View original

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy pub session with fiddles, banjo, and guitar energy. A communal circle vibe welcomes pickers and listeners for traditional melodies and spontaneous jams late into the evening.View original

Traditional mountain and folk melodies create a warm, rootsy pub atmosphere for an evening of old-time music and community listening.View original

Celtic-rooted Irish traditional tunes fill a downtown pub as rotating WNC players trade reels and jigs in an informal session. Expect an acoustic, community-driven night with fiddles, flutes, and rhythmic accompaniment.View original

Traditional Irish session tunes create a convivial pub atmosphere, with musicians gathering for lively acoustic playing and listeners settling in for an informal evening of Celtic music and community.View original

Lively old-time Appalachian roots music fills a pub setting as seasoned string-band musicians carry traditional mountain melodies into a Saturday afternoon gathering, with an energetic, communal feel for listeners drawn to regional folk traditions.View original

Regional pickers gather for a late-night bluegrass jam, with local musicians invited to bring instruments and join the session. Thursday bourbon specials add a spirited touch to the downtown gathering.View original

Fiddle-led traditional Irish tunes unfold in an unpretentious, participatory acoustic session, with melodies passed between instruments and generations. Musicians and listeners share lively Celtic music rooted in place and memory.View original

Toe-tapping bluegrass tunes bring Appalachian fiddle and string-band energy to a relaxed Sunday brunch, with accomplished local musicians creating a lively, rootsy soundtrack for midday dining and community gathering.View original

Driving bluegrass from skilled Western North Carolina pickers brings Appalachian string-band energy and a welcoming, communal feel. Musicians can join the open jam beginning at 9:30 pm.View original

Lively traditional Appalachian mountain music unfolds through fiddle, guitars, standup bass, and banjo uke, with five seasoned musicians playing old-time roots tunes in an energetic, welcoming pub setting.View original

Traditional Irish tunes traded in an informal session jam, with instruments swapping melodies and rhythms in a lively brewery setting. Expect a communal, drop in style circle that welcomes players and listeners alike.View original

A lively bluegrass set brings acoustic string-band energy and rootsy picking to an intimate pub setting, suited to fans of traditional and contemporary Appalachian sounds.View original

Traditional music and spontaneous acoustic jams create a welcoming space for musicians and listeners to gather, play together, and connect through a weekly community session.View original

Midday bluegrass sets pair with a hearty brunch spread of fried chicken biscuits with house-made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, collards, and beef or veggie burgers with hand-cut pub fries. Bar specials keep the pub buzzing through the afternoon.View original

Spontaneous jazz improvisation invites musicians to bring an instrument and join the jam, while listeners enjoy the creative interplay and unexpected sounds of a communal Sunday session.View original

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.View original

Rowdy traditional Irish session of jigs, reels, and slow airs in a cozy taproom, with acoustic fiddles, whistles, guitars, and communal singalongs—late-night gathering welcoming players and listeners over local beer.View original