
Old Time Mountain Music Jam
Acoustic circle jams bring fiddles, banjos, and guitars together for traditional Appalachian mountain music, welcoming players and listeners alike while tips support youth music education through Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians.
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Monday-night acoustic jam built around old-time Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar, with a welcoming circle for players and listeners. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music education.

Monday-night acoustic jam built around old-time Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar, with a welcoming circle for players and listeners. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music education.
Monday-night acoustic jam built around old-time Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar, with a welcoming circle for players and listeners. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program and regional music education.
Old-time Appalachian jam night with fiddles, banjo, and guitar in a relaxed listening-or-playing circle, with tips supporting the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program. Family-friendly venue atmosphere with an Indian food truck serving 4–8 pm.
Old-time Appalachian jam night with fiddles, banjo, and guitar in a relaxed listening-or-playing circle, with tips supporting the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program. Family-friendly venue atmosphere with an Indian food truck serving 4–8 pm.
Old-time Appalachian jam night with fiddles, banjo, and guitar in a relaxed listening-or-playing circle, with tips supporting the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program. Family-friendly venue atmosphere with an Indian food truck serving 4–8 pm.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub in a participatory jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars swapping traditional melodies late into the evening.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub in a participatory jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars swapping traditional melodies late into the evening.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub in a participatory jam atmosphere. Expect fiddles, banjos, and guitars swapping traditional melodies late into the evening.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as musicians trade acoustic fiddle-and-banjo style standards in an informal jam. Expect a come-and-go community vibe with plenty of room to listen or play along.

Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as musicians trade acoustic fiddle-and-banjo style standards in an informal jam. Expect a come-and-go community vibe with plenty of room to listen or play along.
Old-time mountain and folk tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as musicians trade acoustic fiddle-and-banjo style standards in an informal jam. Expect a come-and-go community vibe with plenty of room to listen or play along.
Traditional bluegrass brings 1940s, 50s, and 60s string band sounds to the mountains, pairing classic material with original songs rooted in timeless narratives and Western North Carolina musical heritage.
Traditional bluegrass brings 1940s, 50s, and 60s string band sounds to the mountains, pairing classic material with original songs rooted in timeless narratives and Western North Carolina musical heritage.
Traditional bluegrass brings 1940s, 50s, and 60s string band sounds to the mountains, pairing classic material with original songs rooted in timeless narratives and Western North Carolina musical heritage.

An informal old time jam centered on Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar in a brewery taproom setting. Bring an instrument or listen in with a pint for a laid-back, community-driven acoustic session.

An informal old time jam centered on Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar in a brewery taproom setting. Bring an instrument or listen in with a pint for a laid-back, community-driven acoustic session.
An informal old time jam centered on Appalachian fiddle tunes, banjo, and guitar in a brewery taproom setting. Bring an instrument or listen in with a pint for a laid-back, community-driven acoustic session.

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.

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.

Celtic-influenced Irish traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, come-and-go session atmosphere.

Celtic-influenced Irish traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, come-and-go session atmosphere.
Celtic-influenced Irish traditional tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, come-and-go session atmosphere.

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.

A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.
A moderate-paced, participatory old-time music jam where rotating leaders teach tunes and guide players through learning by playing. Musicians and listeners gather for a welcoming community session.
Benefit concert supporting Pisgah Collective, an outdoor preschool in Pisgah Forest focused on child-led nature exploration with hands-in-the-dirt learning. A rotating lineup delivers rootsy string-band energy while rallying community support for youth programs.
Benefit concert supporting Pisgah Collective, an outdoor preschool in Pisgah Forest focused on child-led nature exploration with hands-in-the-dirt learning. A rotating lineup delivers rootsy string-band energy while rallying community support for youth programs.
Benefit concert supporting Pisgah Collective, an outdoor preschool in Pisgah Forest focused on child-led nature exploration with hands-in-the-dirt learning. A rotating lineup delivers rootsy string-band energy while rallying community support for youth programs.

Traditional Irish and Celtic tunes spill from a pub stage as local WNC players trade reels and jigs in a long running Sunday jam that can stretch late. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a lively English Irish style downtown taproom.

Traditional Irish and Celtic tunes spill from a pub stage as local WNC players trade reels and jigs in a long running Sunday jam that can stretch late. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a lively English Irish style downtown taproom.
Traditional Irish and Celtic tunes spill from a pub stage as local WNC players trade reels and jigs in a long running Sunday jam that can stretch late. Grab a pint or Irish coffee in a lively English Irish style downtown taproom.

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.

Twanging country tunes and honky-tonk rhythms bring a relaxed, communal feel to this recurring Thursday gathering, set in an open-air backyard space for music lovers in Brevard.

Twanging country tunes and honky-tonk rhythms bring a relaxed, communal feel to this recurring Thursday gathering, set in an open-air backyard space for music lovers in Brevard.
Twanging country tunes and honky-tonk rhythms bring a relaxed, communal feel to this recurring Thursday gathering, set in an open-air backyard space for music lovers in Brevard.

Informal old-time jam led by Marc Rudow featuring fiddle, banjo, and guitar in Turgua Brewing’s cozy taproom; all skill levels welcome to trade tunes, sing along, and join the community circle.

Informal old-time jam led by Marc Rudow featuring fiddle, banjo, and guitar in Turgua Brewing’s cozy taproom; all skill levels welcome to trade tunes, sing along, and join the community circle.
Informal old-time jam led by Marc Rudow featuring fiddle, banjo, and guitar in Turgua Brewing’s cozy taproom; all skill levels welcome to trade tunes, sing along, and join the community circle.

Participatory bluegrass jam session with fast-picking banjos, fiddles, and tight vocal harmonies in a brewery taproom. A monthly, all-skill-level community meetup where listeners and players are equally welcome.

Participatory bluegrass jam session with fast-picking banjos, fiddles, and tight vocal harmonies in a brewery taproom. A monthly, all-skill-level community meetup where listeners and players are equally welcome.
Participatory bluegrass jam session with fast-picking banjos, fiddles, and tight vocal harmonies in a brewery taproom. A monthly, all-skill-level community meetup where listeners and players are equally welcome.

Lively bluegrass picking brings together skilled musicians from across Western North Carolina, with an open jam starting at 9:30 p.m. for players and listeners to share the tunes.

Lively bluegrass picking brings together skilled musicians from across Western North Carolina, with an open jam starting at 9:30 p.m. for players and listeners to share the tunes.
Lively bluegrass picking brings together skilled musicians from across Western North Carolina, with an open jam starting at 9:30 p.m. for players and listeners to share the tunes.
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.
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.

Spontaneous acoustic bluegrass brings players and listeners together for an informal evening of mountain music, open to all ages and skill levels in a welcoming taproom setting.

Spontaneous acoustic bluegrass brings players and listeners together for an informal evening of mountain music, open to all ages and skill levels in a welcoming taproom setting.
Spontaneous acoustic bluegrass brings players and listeners together for an informal evening of mountain music, open to all ages and skill levels in a welcoming taproom setting.

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.
