
Las Montañitas (LAST show until spring!)
Psychedelic surf guitar, accordion, saxophone, charango, and quena weave Peruvian chicha cumbia with Afro-Colombian dance grooves and Andean melodies, bringing a spirited cross-cultural sound from the Andes to Appalachia.
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Browse work from more than 20 local artists and vendors as Chalwa’s Appalachian reggae brings relaxed rhythms to an autumn evening of holiday shopping and community.

Browse work from more than 20 local artists and vendors as Chalwa’s Appalachian reggae brings relaxed rhythms to an autumn evening of holiday shopping and community.
Browse work from more than 20 local artists and vendors as Chalwa’s Appalachian reggae brings relaxed rhythms to an autumn evening of holiday shopping and community.

Old-time Jam
MoreTraditional mountain and folk melodies create a warm, rootsy pub atmosphere for an evening of old-time music and community listening.

Fiddles, banjos, and acoustic guitars carry traditional Old Time Appalachian tunes in a welcoming participatory jam, where listeners can settle in or play along while supporting youth music education.

Fiddles, banjos, and acoustic guitars carry traditional Old Time Appalachian tunes in a welcoming participatory jam, where listeners can settle in or play along while supporting youth music education.
Fiddles, banjos, and acoustic guitars carry traditional Old Time Appalachian tunes in a welcoming participatory jam, where listeners can settle in or play along while supporting youth music education.
Mountain-rooted old-time string-band music draws on Western North Carolina traditions, with competition-tested energy and collaborations shaped by the region’s bluegrass and folk community.
Mountain-rooted old-time string-band music draws on Western North Carolina traditions, with competition-tested energy and collaborations shaped by the region’s bluegrass and folk community.
Mountain-rooted old-time string-band music draws on Western North Carolina traditions, with competition-tested energy and collaborations shaped by the region’s bluegrass and folk community.

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.

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.
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.

Wall-of-sound guitars, melancholic Appalachian dirge, and experimental electronics drive U.S. Christmas’s intense album-release set, with Cheeks and Dead Nettle Collective adding a night of adventurous underground rock.

Wall-of-sound guitars, melancholic Appalachian dirge, and experimental electronics drive U.S. Christmas’s intense album-release set, with Cheeks and Dead Nettle Collective adding a night of adventurous underground rock.
Wall-of-sound guitars, melancholic Appalachian dirge, and experimental electronics drive U.S. Christmas’s intense album-release set, with Cheeks and Dead Nettle Collective adding a night of adventurous underground rock.

Appalachian-rooted Americana blends heartfelt songwriting, folk melodies, and country-rock warmth in an intimate concert setting, with story-driven songs shaped by mountain life and modern singer-songwriter sensibilities.

Appalachian-rooted Americana blends heartfelt songwriting, folk melodies, and country-rock warmth in an intimate concert setting, with story-driven songs shaped by mountain life and modern singer-songwriter sensibilities.
Appalachian-rooted Americana blends heartfelt songwriting, folk melodies, and country-rock warmth in an intimate concert setting, with story-driven songs shaped by mountain life and modern singer-songwriter sensibilities.
Blue Ridge Betty
MoreA six-piece band blends Americana roots with groove-driven, genre-crossing original songs. Expect an energetic regional performance shaped by the group’s passion for live music and mountain-town touring.
A six-piece band blends Americana roots with groove-driven, genre-crossing original songs. Expect an energetic regional performance shaped by the group’s passion for live music and mountain-town touring.
A six-piece band blends Americana roots with groove-driven, genre-crossing original songs. Expect an energetic regional performance shaped by the group’s passion for live music and mountain-town touring.

KÜF KNOTZ
MoreSoulful hip-hop rides deep grooves and sun-kissed lo-fi beats, channeling 90s-era sounds alongside spiritual themes of unity and positivity for a warm, uplifting live performance.

Soulful hip-hop rides deep grooves and sun-kissed lo-fi beats, channeling 90s-era sounds alongside spiritual themes of unity and positivity for a warm, uplifting live performance.
Soulful hip-hop rides deep grooves and sun-kissed lo-fi beats, channeling 90s-era sounds alongside spiritual themes of unity and positivity for a warm, uplifting live performance.

High-energy Appalachian Fusion blends bluegrass, rock, Americana, and folk with guitar, harmonica, upright bass, fiddle, drums, and brotherly harmonies, pairing original songs with roots-inspired covers.

High-energy Appalachian Fusion blends bluegrass, rock, Americana, and folk with guitar, harmonica, upright bass, fiddle, drums, and brotherly harmonies, pairing original songs with roots-inspired covers.
High-energy Appalachian Fusion blends bluegrass, rock, Americana, and folk with guitar, harmonica, upright bass, fiddle, drums, and brotherly harmonies, pairing original songs with roots-inspired covers.

Acoustic string-band music brings traditional bluegrass melodies and rootsy energy to an intimate wine bar setting, creating a relaxed evening for fans of classic mountain sounds.

Acoustic string-band music brings traditional bluegrass melodies and rootsy energy to an intimate wine bar setting, creating a relaxed evening for fans of classic mountain sounds.
Acoustic string-band music brings traditional bluegrass melodies and rootsy energy to an intimate wine bar setting, creating a relaxed evening for fans of classic mountain sounds.
Quack Shack
MoreHigh-energy mountain jam blends rock, funk, reggae, and bluegrass with catchy originals and inventive classic covers. Dual lead vocals ride over bass, keys, mandolin, and funky rhythm guitar.
High-energy mountain jam blends rock, funk, reggae, and bluegrass with catchy originals and inventive classic covers. Dual lead vocals ride over bass, keys, mandolin, and funky rhythm guitar.
High-energy mountain jam blends rock, funk, reggae, and bluegrass with catchy originals and inventive classic covers. Dual lead vocals ride over bass, keys, mandolin, and funky rhythm guitar.

Hollar Choir
MoreHaunting harmonies, stirring string arrangements, and heart-wrenching ballads blend Appalachian indie pop with old-time, Americana, and bluegrass roots. A genre-defying songwriter performance shaped by multi-instrumentalists and mountain traditions.

Haunting harmonies, stirring string arrangements, and heart-wrenching ballads blend Appalachian indie pop with old-time, Americana, and bluegrass roots. A genre-defying songwriter performance shaped by multi-instrumentalists and mountain traditions.
Haunting harmonies, stirring string arrangements, and heart-wrenching ballads blend Appalachian indie pop with old-time, Americana, and bluegrass roots. A genre-defying songwriter performance shaped by multi-instrumentalists and mountain traditions.

Tuff Sol
MoreEnergetic roots reggae rhythms carry forward classic One Love Sunday traditions, blending uplifting messages with funky grooves and open-ended jam influences. A lively regional performance rooted in community connection.

Energetic roots reggae rhythms carry forward classic One Love Sunday traditions, blending uplifting messages with funky grooves and open-ended jam influences. A lively regional performance rooted in community connection.
Energetic roots reggae rhythms carry forward classic One Love Sunday traditions, blending uplifting messages with funky grooves and open-ended jam influences. A lively regional performance rooted in community connection.
Coyote Rodeo
MoreDeep-rooted bluegrass tradition meets expansive arrangements, improvisation, and a modern acoustic edge, driven by banjo, mandolin, dobro, pedal steel, and bass in a high-energy string-band performance.
Deep-rooted bluegrass tradition meets expansive arrangements, improvisation, and a modern acoustic edge, driven by banjo, mandolin, dobro, pedal steel, and bass in a high-energy string-band performance.
Deep-rooted bluegrass tradition meets expansive arrangements, improvisation, and a modern acoustic edge, driven by banjo, mandolin, dobro, pedal steel, and bass in a high-energy string-band performance.

Alma Russ
MoreCountry gold, Appalachian tradition, and Americana soul come together in a rootsy set shaped by mountain melodies and heartfelt songwriting. A road-tested sound bridges classic country and contemporary Americana.

Country gold, Appalachian tradition, and Americana soul come together in a rootsy set shaped by mountain melodies and heartfelt songwriting. A road-tested sound bridges classic country and contemporary Americana.
Country gold, Appalachian tradition, and Americana soul come together in a rootsy set shaped by mountain melodies and heartfelt songwriting. A road-tested sound bridges classic country and contemporary Americana.

A rotating cast of musicians explores bluegrass and its many roots and offshoots in an intimate downtown basement. Expect a fresh listening experience shaped by Asheville’s grass and adjacent music scenes.

A rotating cast of musicians explores bluegrass and its many roots and offshoots in an intimate downtown basement. Expect a fresh listening experience shaped by Asheville’s grass and adjacent music scenes.
A rotating cast of musicians explores bluegrass and its many roots and offshoots in an intimate downtown basement. Expect a fresh listening experience shaped by Asheville’s grass and adjacent music scenes.

Sunshine psychedelic pop pairs polished rock arrangements with rich four-part vocal harmonies, channeling the Beach Boys, the Association, Phil Spector, and Chuck Berry in a nostalgic, upbeat set.

Sunshine psychedelic pop pairs polished rock arrangements with rich four-part vocal harmonies, channeling the Beach Boys, the Association, Phil Spector, and Chuck Berry in a nostalgic, upbeat set.
Sunshine psychedelic pop pairs polished rock arrangements with rich four-part vocal harmonies, channeling the Beach Boys, the Association, Phil Spector, and Chuck Berry in a nostalgic, upbeat set.

65 North Pickers
MoreLightning-fast mandolin, banjo, guitar, and bass drive original bluegrass through freewheeling jam-band improvisation, blending traditional mountain picking with nostalgic festival energy and Grateful Dead-inspired psychedelia.

Lightning-fast mandolin, banjo, guitar, and bass drive original bluegrass through freewheeling jam-band improvisation, blending traditional mountain picking with nostalgic festival energy and Grateful Dead-inspired psychedelia.
Lightning-fast mandolin, banjo, guitar, and bass drive original bluegrass through freewheeling jam-band improvisation, blending traditional mountain picking with nostalgic festival energy and Grateful Dead-inspired psychedelia.
Suns of Stars
MoreHigh-flying psychedelic bluegrass pours out in a progressive string-band set built on fiery improvisation and unpredictable jams. Expect a late-night, no-two-shows-alike journey through traditional picking and exploratory, trippy grooves.
High-flying psychedelic bluegrass pours out in a progressive string-band set built on fiery improvisation and unpredictable jams. Expect a late-night, no-two-shows-alike journey through traditional picking and exploratory, trippy grooves.
High-flying psychedelic bluegrass pours out in a progressive string-band set built on fiery improvisation and unpredictable jams. Expect a late-night, no-two-shows-alike journey through traditional picking and exploratory, trippy grooves.
