Nothin' But the Blues Jam
Electrifying blues jam every Tuesday, with rotating hosts Bill Mattocks and Peggy Ratusz kicking off 7:30 PM sets; open session follows where singers and instrumentalists play up to three songs backed by a house band.
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Late-night acoustic and electric blues jam sessions where local players rotate through songs, trade solos, and improvise gritty Dark City grooves. Expect a casual barroom vibe with audience participation and drop-in musicians.
Late-night acoustic and electric blues jam sessions where local players rotate through songs, trade solos, and improvise gritty Dark City grooves. Expect a casual barroom vibe with audience participation and drop-in musicians.
Late-night acoustic and electric blues jam sessions where local players rotate through songs, trade solos, and improvise gritty Dark City grooves. Expect a casual barroom vibe with audience participation and drop-in musicians.
Raw, rootsy blues jam night that starts as a stripped back front porch acoustic circle before turning up into a plugged in stage jam. A community driven, come play or listen atmosphere keeps classic blues traditions alive.
Raw, rootsy blues jam night that starts as a stripped back front porch acoustic circle before turning up into a plugged in stage jam. A community driven, come play or listen atmosphere keeps classic blues traditions alive.
Raw, rootsy blues jam night that starts as a stripped back front porch acoustic circle before turning up into a plugged in stage jam. A community driven, come play or listen atmosphere keeps classic blues traditions alive.
Raw community blues night that starts as a stripped back acoustic front porch style circle jam, then shifts into a plugged in electric set that turns up the heat. Bring an instrument or listen in for rootsy, tradition minded grooves.
Raw community blues night that starts as a stripped back acoustic front porch style circle jam, then shifts into a plugged in electric set that turns up the heat. Bring an instrument or listen in for rootsy, tradition minded grooves.
Raw community blues night that starts as a stripped back acoustic front porch style circle jam, then shifts into a plugged in electric set that turns up the heat. Bring an instrument or listen in for rootsy, tradition minded grooves.
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.
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.
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.
Late-night jazz jam led by Dr. Bill Bares with rotating sit-ins and open improvisation. Expect standards, adventurous solos, and a lively listening-room vibe where players and audience feed off the energy.
Late-night jazz jam led by Dr. Bill Bares with rotating sit-ins and open improvisation. Expect standards, adventurous solos, and a lively listening-room vibe where players and audience feed off the energy.
Late-night jazz jam led by Dr. Bill Bares with rotating sit-ins and open improvisation. Expect standards, adventurous solos, and a lively listening-room vibe where players and audience feed off the energy.
Late-night bluegrass jam with fast flatpicking, tight harmonies, and plenty of room for musicians to trade breaks. A casual, community-minded gathering in an intimate listening room for pickers and fans alike.
Late-night bluegrass jam with fast flatpicking, tight harmonies, and plenty of room for musicians to trade breaks. A casual, community-minded gathering in an intimate listening room for pickers and fans alike.
Late-night bluegrass jam with fast flatpicking, tight harmonies, and plenty of room for musicians to trade breaks. A casual, community-minded gathering in an intimate listening room for pickers and fans alike.
Late-night blues jam energy fills a lively barroom with improvised guitar leads, gritty vocals, and rolling backbeats. A musician-friendly open stage vibe draws players to sit in while the crowd settles in for after-hours hangs.
Late-night blues jam energy fills a lively barroom with improvised guitar leads, gritty vocals, and rolling backbeats. A musician-friendly open stage vibe draws players to sit in while the crowd settles in for after-hours hangs.
Late-night blues jam energy fills a lively barroom with improvised guitar leads, gritty vocals, and rolling backbeats. A musician-friendly open stage vibe draws players to sit in while the crowd settles in for after-hours hangs.
Rotating open-mic sets from rising local performers, with each act taking a 15-minute slot or up to three songs. Expect a mixed-genre lineup in an intimate listening-room style night out.
Rotating open-mic sets from rising local performers, with each act taking a 15-minute slot or up to three songs. Expect a mixed-genre lineup in an intimate listening-room style night out.
Rotating open-mic sets from rising local performers, with each act taking a 15-minute slot or up to three songs. Expect a mixed-genre lineup in an intimate listening-room style night out.
Late-night, award-winning open mic with a rotating mix of singer songwriters, acoustic covers, and spoken word in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a supportive crowd, quick set changes, and plenty of local WNC talent.
Late-night, award-winning open mic with a rotating mix of singer songwriters, acoustic covers, and spoken word in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a supportive crowd, quick set changes, and plenty of local WNC talent.
Late-night, award-winning open mic with a rotating mix of singer songwriters, acoustic covers, and spoken word in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a supportive crowd, quick set changes, and plenty of local WNC talent.
A songwriter circle where local musicians trade original tunes and in-the-round acoustic performances in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a community-forward, low-key evening with rotating players and collaborative storytelling.
A songwriter circle where local musicians trade original tunes and in-the-round acoustic performances in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a community-forward, low-key evening with rotating players and collaborative storytelling.
A songwriter circle where local musicians trade original tunes and in-the-round acoustic performances in an intimate listening-room setting. Expect a community-forward, low-key evening with rotating players and collaborative storytelling.
A participatory unplugged bluegrass jam in the taproom where players trade tunes on acoustic strings and keep the circle going. Rotates to the patio on fair-weather evenings, welcoming beginners and seasoned pickers alike.
A participatory unplugged bluegrass jam in the taproom where players trade tunes on acoustic strings and keep the circle going. Rotates to the patio on fair-weather evenings, welcoming beginners and seasoned pickers alike.
A participatory unplugged bluegrass jam in the taproom where players trade tunes on acoustic strings and keep the circle going. Rotates to the patio on fair-weather evenings, welcoming beginners and seasoned pickers alike.
Lively Irish traditional tunes traded in a session style circle of fiddles, flutes, whistles, guitar, and bodhrán. A pub vibe and late night energy make it easy to listen, sip, or sit in for a few sets.
Lively Irish traditional tunes traded in a session style circle of fiddles, flutes, whistles, guitar, and bodhrán. A pub vibe and late night energy make it easy to listen, sip, or sit in for a few sets.
Lively Irish traditional tunes traded in a session style circle of fiddles, flutes, whistles, guitar, and bodhrán. A pub vibe and late night energy make it easy to listen, sip, or sit in for a few sets.
An open jam on the taproom stage where any musicians can sit in alongside rotating guest hosts and touring artists. Expect a laid-back Sunday evening hang with pints flowing and spontaneous collaborative sets starting at 6:30pm.
An open jam on the taproom stage where any musicians can sit in alongside rotating guest hosts and touring artists. Expect a laid-back Sunday evening hang with pints flowing and spontaneous collaborative sets starting at 6:30pm.
An open jam on the taproom stage where any musicians can sit in alongside rotating guest hosts and touring artists. Expect a laid-back Sunday evening hang with pints flowing and spontaneous collaborative sets starting at 6:30pm.
High-energy bluegrass picking from top Western North Carolina musicians, with fast fiddle lines, banjo rolls, and tight harmony singing. After 9:30 pm, the night shifts into an open jam for players who want to jump in.
High-energy bluegrass picking from top Western North Carolina musicians, with fast fiddle lines, banjo rolls, and tight harmony singing. After 9:30 pm, the night shifts into an open jam for players who want to jump in.
High-energy bluegrass picking from top Western North Carolina musicians, with fast fiddle lines, banjo rolls, and tight harmony singing. After 9:30 pm, the night shifts into an open jam for players who want to jump in.
Late-night Americana and bluegrass-driven rhythms in an intimate listening room setting, built for toe-tapping and easy singalongs. Expect a warm, rootsy vibe with plenty of room to settle in or sway near the stage.
Late-night Americana and bluegrass-driven rhythms in an intimate listening room setting, built for toe-tapping and easy singalongs. Expect a warm, rootsy vibe with plenty of room to settle in or sway near the stage.
Late-night Americana and bluegrass-driven rhythms in an intimate listening room setting, built for toe-tapping and easy singalongs. Expect a warm, rootsy vibe with plenty of room to settle in or sway near the stage.
Afro rhythm grooves and high-energy percussion-forward songs create a dance-floor pulse in an intimate listening room. Expect vibrant, syncopated beats and a late-evening crowd ready for movement and social vibes.
Afro rhythm grooves and high-energy percussion-forward songs create a dance-floor pulse in an intimate listening room. Expect vibrant, syncopated beats and a late-evening crowd ready for movement and social vibes.
Afro rhythm grooves and high-energy percussion-forward songs create a dance-floor pulse in an intimate listening room. Expect vibrant, syncopated beats and a late-evening crowd ready for movement and social vibes.
High-energy bluegrass picking fills a beloved downtown pub, with standout WNC musicians trading tight harmonies and fast-fingered solos. The curated set rolls into a late open jam for anyone ready to jump in.
High-energy bluegrass picking fills a beloved downtown pub, with standout WNC musicians trading tight harmonies and fast-fingered solos. The curated set rolls into a late open jam for anyone ready to jump in.
High-energy bluegrass picking fills a beloved downtown pub, with standout WNC musicians trading tight harmonies and fast-fingered solos. The curated set rolls into a late open jam for anyone ready to jump in.
Gritty blues rock and rootsy singer songwriter tunes led by expressive electric guitar and road tested vocals. An intimate listening room setup with bar service creates a late night, up close concert vibe.
Gritty blues rock and rootsy singer songwriter tunes led by expressive electric guitar and road tested vocals. An intimate listening room setup with bar service creates a late night, up close concert vibe.
Gritty blues rock and rootsy singer songwriter tunes led by expressive electric guitar and road tested vocals. An intimate listening room setup with bar service creates a late night, up close concert vibe.
Late-night blues rock grooves and gritty guitar leads bring a high-energy set to an intimate barroom stage in Black Mountain. Expect a lively, dance-adjacent crowd and a tight club vibe geared toward night owls.
Late-night blues rock grooves and gritty guitar leads bring a high-energy set to an intimate barroom stage in Black Mountain. Expect a lively, dance-adjacent crowd and a tight club vibe geared toward night owls.
Late-night blues rock grooves and gritty guitar leads bring a high-energy set to an intimate barroom stage in Black Mountain. Expect a lively, dance-adjacent crowd and a tight club vibe geared toward night owls.
An early-evening kick-off set by the house band turns into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for collaborative, plug-in grooves. Expect an informal, community-minded stage with rotating musicians and spontaneous sets.
An early-evening kick-off set by the house band turns into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for collaborative, plug-in grooves. Expect an informal, community-minded stage with rotating musicians and spontaneous sets.
An early-evening kick-off set by the house band turns into an electric open jam where local players can sit in for collaborative, plug-in grooves. Expect an informal, community-minded stage with rotating musicians and spontaneous sets.