Jazz & Soul Sessions with Kelle Jolly & The Will Boyd Project
Concert series at YMI Cultural Center featuring nationally acclaimed artists Kelle Jolly and Will Boyd leading a dynamic five-member jazz and soul house band that celebrates the historic YMI legacy. Community-focused live music series welcoming local audiences and visitors.
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Warm, late-night jazz and soul sets led by husband-and-wife Kelle Jolly and the Will Boyd Project, backed by a full band in YMI Cultural Center’s historic arts hub; recurring 4th Friday/Saturday residency.
Open house vendor expo highlighting Black-owned and multicultural businesses, artisans, and creators in a historic Asheville cultural space; casual shopping, cultural goods, and community networking for regional makers and customers.
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