
Nothin' But the Blues Jam
Electric and acoustic blues jam invites players and listeners into a rowdy, late night barroom setting for improvisational solos, call and response trading, and communal boogie rooted in Delta and Chicago blues traditions.
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Greasy electric and acoustic blues—fingerpicked leads, harmonica wails, and slide guitar—fill a cozy barroom jam where local players and walk in musicians trade licks and back up singers in a loose, late night set.

Greasy electric and acoustic blues—fingerpicked leads, harmonica wails, and slide guitar—fill a cozy barroom jam where local players and walk in musicians trade licks and back up singers in a loose, late night set.
Greasy electric and acoustic blues—fingerpicked leads, harmonica wails, and slide guitar—fill a cozy barroom jam where local players and walk in musicians trade licks and back up singers in a loose, late night set.

Emerging singer songwriters and instrumentalists deliver raw original songs, covers, and piano or guitar numbers, sometimes surprising the room; each performer gets 15 minutes or up to three songs in a cozy listening room atmosphere.

Emerging singer songwriters and instrumentalists deliver raw original songs, covers, and piano or guitar numbers, sometimes surprising the room; each performer gets 15 minutes or up to three songs in a cozy listening room atmosphere.
Emerging singer songwriters and instrumentalists deliver raw original songs, covers, and piano or guitar numbers, sometimes surprising the room; each performer gets 15 minutes or up to three songs in a cozy listening room atmosphere.

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.

Low-key unplugged bluegrass jam—fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar—fills the taproom and patio on Tuesday evenings, inviting players of all levels to bring instruments for a weekly community music session.

Low-key unplugged bluegrass jam—fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar—fills the taproom and patio on Tuesday evenings, inviting players of all levels to bring instruments for a weekly community music session.
Low-key unplugged bluegrass jam—fiddle, mandolin, acoustic guitar—fills the taproom and patio on Tuesday evenings, inviting players of all levels to bring instruments for a weekly community music session.

A traditional Irish pub session brings together rotating players for lively reels and jigs in a cozy bar setting. Held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays, it’s a late evening hang for listeners and musicians alike.

A traditional Irish pub session brings together rotating players for lively reels and jigs in a cozy bar setting. Held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays, it’s a late evening hang for listeners and musicians alike.
A traditional Irish pub session brings together rotating players for lively reels and jigs in a cozy bar setting. Held twice monthly on second and fourth Wednesdays, it’s a late evening hang for listeners and musicians alike.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a downtown pub in a casual, community jam atmosphere. Expect an informal night of traditional string-band sounds and laid-back listening and playing.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a downtown pub in a casual, community jam atmosphere. Expect an informal night of traditional string-band sounds and laid-back listening and playing.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a downtown pub in a casual, community jam atmosphere. Expect an informal night of traditional string-band sounds and laid-back listening and playing.

Late-evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing Co., hosted by rotating special guests; musicians of any skill level are invited to sit in and trade songs over craft beer in a relaxed taproom atmosphere.

Late-evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing Co., hosted by rotating special guests; musicians of any skill level are invited to sit in and trade songs over craft beer in a relaxed taproom atmosphere.
Late-evening open jam at Pisgah Brewing Co., hosted by rotating special guests; musicians of any skill level are invited to sit in and trade songs over craft beer in a relaxed taproom atmosphere.

A weekly Sunday-night open jam in a brewery taproom, led by rotating special guests and shaped by whoever jumps in. Bring an instrument or just listen as local players trade songs and improvise together.

A weekly Sunday-night open jam in a brewery taproom, led by rotating special guests and shaped by whoever jumps in. Bring an instrument or just listen as local players trade songs and improvise together.
A weekly Sunday-night open jam in a brewery taproom, led by rotating special guests and shaped by whoever jumps in. Bring an instrument or just listen as local players trade songs and improvise together.

Evening of old-time mountain and folk music in a cozy downtown pub, a participatory acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, and guitar where players and listeners mingle, casual and welcoming to all skill levels.

Evening of old-time mountain and folk music in a cozy downtown pub, a participatory acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, and guitar where players and listeners mingle, casual and welcoming to all skill levels.
Evening of old-time mountain and folk music in a cozy downtown pub, a participatory acoustic jam of fiddles, banjo, and guitar where players and listeners mingle, casual and welcoming to all skill levels.

A monthly bluegrass jam where pickers trade breakneck fiddle tunes, banjo rolls, and harmony choruses in a relaxed brewery taproom. Open to all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned players, with plenty of room for listeners too.

A monthly bluegrass jam where pickers trade breakneck fiddle tunes, banjo rolls, and harmony choruses in a relaxed brewery taproom. Open to all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned players, with plenty of room for listeners too.
A monthly bluegrass jam where pickers trade breakneck fiddle tunes, banjo rolls, and harmony choruses in a relaxed brewery taproom. Open to all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned players, with plenty of room for listeners too.

High energy acoustic bluegrass sets by top pickers from across WNC, followed by an inclusive open jam at 9:30 pm where fiddles, mandolins, and flatpicked guitars trade licks in a boisterous pub atmosphere.

High energy acoustic bluegrass sets by top pickers from across WNC, followed by an inclusive open jam at 9:30 pm where fiddles, mandolins, and flatpicked guitars trade licks in a boisterous pub atmosphere.
High energy acoustic bluegrass sets by top pickers from across WNC, followed by an inclusive open jam at 9:30 pm where fiddles, mandolins, and flatpicked guitars trade licks in a boisterous pub atmosphere.

Authentic Chicago blues from award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy, now Asheville-based. Expect gritty electric guitar leads, soulful vocals, and late-night bar energy in Black Mountain.

Authentic Chicago blues from award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy, now Asheville-based. Expect gritty electric guitar leads, soulful vocals, and late-night bar energy in Black Mountain.
Authentic Chicago blues from award-winning guitarist, singer, and songwriter Mr Jimmy, now Asheville-based. Expect gritty electric guitar leads, soulful vocals, and late-night bar energy in Black Mountain.

An electric house band starts the night, then the stage opens up for sit in players to trade improvised jams. Expect a loose late night bar vibe with rotating musicians and spontaneous collaboration.

An electric house band starts the night, then the stage opens up for sit in players to trade improvised jams. Expect a loose late night bar vibe with rotating musicians and spontaneous collaboration.
An electric house band starts the night, then the stage opens up for sit in players to trade improvised jams. Expect a loose late night bar vibe with rotating musicians and spontaneous collaboration.

Traditional Appalachian old-time tunes fill a casual circle jam where players trade fiddle, banjo, and guitar leads while listeners soak up the front-porch vibe. Drop in to play along or just enjoy community-driven folk music late night.

Traditional Appalachian old-time tunes fill a casual circle jam where players trade fiddle, banjo, and guitar leads while listeners soak up the front-porch vibe. Drop in to play along or just enjoy community-driven folk music late night.
Traditional Appalachian old-time tunes fill a casual circle jam where players trade fiddle, banjo, and guitar leads while listeners soak up the front-porch vibe. Drop in to play along or just enjoy community-driven folk music late night.

Virtuosic acoustic fingerstyle guitar with fast runs, percussive taps, and melodic arrangements in a cozy listening-room bar setting. A late-night set suited for fans of instrumental songwriting and technical guitar work.

Virtuosic acoustic fingerstyle guitar with fast runs, percussive taps, and melodic arrangements in a cozy listening-room bar setting. A late-night set suited for fans of instrumental songwriting and technical guitar work.
Virtuosic acoustic fingerstyle guitar with fast runs, percussive taps, and melodic arrangements in a cozy listening-room bar setting. A late-night set suited for fans of instrumental songwriting and technical guitar work.

A late-night house band set warms up the room before the stage opens for a freeform jam with rotating players. Expect an informal, music-first club vibe where sit-ins and spontaneous collaborations take over.

A late-night house band set warms up the room before the stage opens for a freeform jam with rotating players. Expect an informal, music-first club vibe where sit-ins and spontaneous collaborations take over.
A late-night house band set warms up the room before the stage opens for a freeform jam with rotating players. Expect an informal, music-first club vibe where sit-ins and spontaneous collaborations take over.

Rotating circles of old time tunes and traditional mountain songs create a participatory jam where players trade leads and lock into steady grooves. Expect an acoustic, community-driven session that changes week to week.

Rotating circles of old time tunes and traditional mountain songs create a participatory jam where players trade leads and lock into steady grooves. Expect an acoustic, community-driven session that changes week to week.
Rotating circles of old time tunes and traditional mountain songs create a participatory jam where players trade leads and lock into steady grooves. Expect an acoustic, community-driven session that changes week to week.