
Nothin' But the Blues Jam
Electric blues sets from rotating hosts Bill Mattocks and Peggy Ratusz ignite Tuesday nights at 7:30 PM, then a community open jam lets musicians sing or play up to three songs with a house band.
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Electrifying Tuesday blues led by Bill Mattocks and Peggy Ratusz, who open at 7:30 PM; an open jam follows where musicians and vocalists play up to three songs with a house backline.

Electrifying Tuesday blues led by Bill Mattocks and Peggy Ratusz, who open at 7:30 PM; an open jam follows where musicians and vocalists play up to three songs with a house backline.
Electrifying Tuesday blues led by Bill Mattocks and Peggy Ratusz, who open at 7:30 PM; an open jam follows where musicians and vocalists play up to three songs with a house backline.

Late-night electric and acoustic blues with gritty shuffles, slide guitar, and call-and-response solos; a loose barroom jam where local players and visitors sit in freely and beginners are welcome to trade riffs.

Late-night electric and acoustic blues with gritty shuffles, slide guitar, and call-and-response solos; a loose barroom jam where local players and visitors sit in freely and beginners are welcome to trade riffs.
Late-night electric and acoustic blues with gritty shuffles, slide guitar, and call-and-response solos; a loose barroom jam where local players and visitors sit in freely and beginners are welcome to trade riffs.

Loose community blues jam for local guitarists, harmonica players, and vocalists at White Horse Black Mountain, encouraging sit-ins and audience singalongs; note that the session has been postponed.

Loose community blues jam for local guitarists, harmonica players, and vocalists at White Horse Black Mountain, encouraging sit-ins and audience singalongs; note that the session has been postponed.
Loose community blues jam for local guitarists, harmonica players, and vocalists at White Horse Black Mountain, encouraging sit-ins and audience singalongs; note that the session has been postponed.

Varied acoustic and band sets of original songs, covers, guitar and piano with often surprising performances; each act receives 15 minutes or three songs in an intimate community open mic at White Horse Black Mountain.

Varied acoustic and band sets of original songs, covers, guitar and piano with often surprising performances; each act receives 15 minutes or three songs in an intimate community open mic at White Horse Black Mountain.
Varied acoustic and band sets of original songs, covers, guitar and piano with often surprising performances; each act receives 15 minutes or three songs in an intimate community open mic at White Horse Black Mountain.

Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.

Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.
Cozy neighborhood bar hosts an open mic night for acoustic guitars, storytelling, and spoken word; performers sign up on arrival while a supportive crowd fuels intimate evening showcases of local talent.

Round robin reels, jigs, and slow airs fill a cozy taproom as local and visiting musicians trade tunes in a relaxed, participatory Irish trad session held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays.

Round robin reels, jigs, and slow airs fill a cozy taproom as local and visiting musicians trade tunes in a relaxed, participatory Irish trad session held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays.
Round robin reels, jigs, and slow airs fill a cozy taproom as local and visiting musicians trade tunes in a relaxed, participatory Irish trad session held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays.

High-energy bluegrass sets from top WNC pickers segue into an open jam at 9:30 PM, with fiddle, banjo, mandolin, and flatpicking in a cozy pub atmosphere.

High-energy bluegrass sets from top WNC pickers segue into an open jam at 9:30 PM, with fiddle, banjo, mandolin, and flatpicking in a cozy pub atmosphere.
High-energy bluegrass sets from top WNC pickers segue into an open jam at 9:30 PM, with fiddle, banjo, mandolin, and flatpicking in a cozy pub atmosphere.

Rotating special guests host an open jam in Pisgah Brewing Co.'s taproom Sunday evenings, welcoming musicians of all levels for casual acoustic and electric sets in a relaxed, pint-friendly atmosphere.

Rotating special guests host an open jam in Pisgah Brewing Co.'s taproom Sunday evenings, welcoming musicians of all levels for casual acoustic and electric sets in a relaxed, pint-friendly atmosphere.
Rotating special guests host an open jam in Pisgah Brewing Co.'s taproom Sunday evenings, welcoming musicians of all levels for casual acoustic and electric sets in a relaxed, pint-friendly atmosphere.

Communal Irish-style pub session blending Celtic jigs, reels, and Appalachian fiddle tunes in a porch-like taproom atmosphere; drop-in acoustic players meet twice monthly (second and fourth Wednesdays) at 5pm for free music.

Communal Irish-style pub session blending Celtic jigs, reels, and Appalachian fiddle tunes in a porch-like taproom atmosphere; drop-in acoustic players meet twice monthly (second and fourth Wednesdays) at 5pm for free music.
Communal Irish-style pub session blending Celtic jigs, reels, and Appalachian fiddle tunes in a porch-like taproom atmosphere; drop-in acoustic players meet twice monthly (second and fourth Wednesdays) at 5pm for free music.

Late-evening pub session of traditional reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flute, guitar, and bodhrán; informal, participatory acoustic jamming welcomes players and attentive listeners in a cozy taproom setting.

Late-evening pub session of traditional reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flute, guitar, and bodhrán; informal, participatory acoustic jamming welcomes players and attentive listeners in a cozy taproom setting.
Late-evening pub session of traditional reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flute, guitar, and bodhrán; informal, participatory acoustic jamming welcomes players and attentive listeners in a cozy taproom setting.

Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.

Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.
Informal Sunday night open jam in a brewery taproom where musicians of all skill levels sit in with rotating special guest hosts, fostering communal music-making alongside pints and casual conversation.

Amplified electric jam led by The King Street House Band around 5pm; local guitarists, bassists, drummers and keyboardists can plug in for spontaneous improvisation and short sets in an intimate Brevard room.

Amplified electric jam led by The King Street House Band around 5pm; local guitarists, bassists, drummers and keyboardists can plug in for spontaneous improvisation and short sets in an intimate Brevard room.
Amplified electric jam led by The King Street House Band around 5pm; local guitarists, bassists, drummers and keyboardists can plug in for spontaneous improvisation and short sets in an intimate Brevard room.

High-energy acoustic bluegrass circle with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar; drop-in players and listeners gather Tuesdays 6:30–9pm for a free, welcoming community jam in Weaverville.

High-energy acoustic bluegrass circle with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar; drop-in players and listeners gather Tuesdays 6:30–9pm for a free, welcoming community jam in Weaverville.
High-energy acoustic bluegrass circle with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar; drop-in players and listeners gather Tuesdays 6:30–9pm for a free, welcoming community jam in Weaverville.

Brass driven weekly jam led by members of AVL’s Empire Strikes Brass, with trumpets, trombones, sousaphone, and percussion fueling casual, drop-in playing and relaxed listening on early Tuesday nights.

Brass driven weekly jam led by members of AVL’s Empire Strikes Brass, with trumpets, trombones, sousaphone, and percussion fueling casual, drop-in playing and relaxed listening on early Tuesday nights.
Brass driven weekly jam led by members of AVL’s Empire Strikes Brass, with trumpets, trombones, sousaphone, and percussion fueling casual, drop-in playing and relaxed listening on early Tuesday nights.

Piano led jazz evening spotlighting outstanding regional vocalists, UNCA faculty artists, and special guests, with Dr. Bill Bares's lyrical piano arrangements and conversational, intimate club dynamics.

Piano led jazz evening spotlighting outstanding regional vocalists, UNCA faculty artists, and special guests, with Dr. Bill Bares's lyrical piano arrangements and conversational, intimate club dynamics.
Piano led jazz evening spotlighting outstanding regional vocalists, UNCA faculty artists, and special guests, with Dr. Bill Bares's lyrical piano arrangements and conversational, intimate club dynamics.

Warm intimate acoustic evening of Appalachian rooted folk and singer songwriter storytelling at a cozy Black Mountain listening room. Donna Ray Norton and local collaborators deliver harmony-rich, narrative songs in a community-focused setting.

Warm intimate acoustic evening of Appalachian rooted folk and singer songwriter storytelling at a cozy Black Mountain listening room. Donna Ray Norton and local collaborators deliver harmony-rich, narrative songs in a community-focused setting.
Warm intimate acoustic evening of Appalachian rooted folk and singer songwriter storytelling at a cozy Black Mountain listening room. Donna Ray Norton and local collaborators deliver harmony-rich, narrative songs in a community-focused setting.