Open Mic - Best of WNC Award Winner
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.
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Open Mic
MoreLocal performers take the stage for 15-minute turns or three-song sets, creating an intimate showcase of emerging talent across a variety of styles.
Local performers take the stage for 15-minute turns or three-song sets, creating an intimate showcase of emerging talent across a variety of styles.
Local performers take the stage for 15-minute turns or three-song sets, creating an intimate showcase of emerging talent across a variety of styles.
An intimate local set with Jay Brown blending singer songwriter storytelling and stripped down acoustic arrangements. Laid back barroom vibes in a Black Mountain listening room ideal for a low key weeknight hang.
An intimate local set with Jay Brown blending singer songwriter storytelling and stripped down acoustic arrangements. Laid back barroom vibes in a Black Mountain listening room ideal for a low key weeknight hang.
An intimate local set with Jay Brown blending singer songwriter storytelling and stripped down acoustic arrangements. Laid back barroom vibes in a Black Mountain listening room ideal for a low key weeknight hang.
Koh Kazama
MoreLate-night singer-songwriter performance in an intimate listening-room setting at a Black Mountain music venue. Expect a relaxed, story-driven acoustic set with close-up stage energy and barroom ambiance.
Late-night singer-songwriter performance in an intimate listening-room setting at a Black Mountain music venue. Expect a relaxed, story-driven acoustic set with close-up stage energy and barroom ambiance.
Late-night singer-songwriter performance in an intimate listening-room setting at a Black Mountain music venue. Expect a relaxed, story-driven acoustic set with close-up stage energy and barroom ambiance.
Amythyst Kiah
MoreSoulful Americana and alt-folk songwriting with gritty vocals, propulsive acoustic guitar, and rootsy arrangements that lean blues and country. An intimate late-night set in a listening-room style venue built for close-up storytelling.
Soulful Americana and alt-folk songwriting with gritty vocals, propulsive acoustic guitar, and rootsy arrangements that lean blues and country. An intimate late-night set in a listening-room style venue built for close-up storytelling.
Soulful Americana and alt-folk songwriting with gritty vocals, propulsive acoustic guitar, and rootsy arrangements that lean blues and country. An intimate late-night set in a listening-room style venue built for close-up storytelling.
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.
MAMA
MoreAn intimate listening-room concert centers on MAMA, creating a close-up live performance atmosphere for music fans seeking a night out in Black Mountain.
An intimate listening-room concert centers on MAMA, creating a close-up live performance atmosphere for music fans seeking a night out in Black Mountain.
An intimate listening-room concert centers on MAMA, creating a close-up live performance atmosphere for music fans seeking a night out in Black Mountain.
Open Mic Night
MoreTake the stage or settle in for local singers, musicians, and other performers in a relaxed brewery setting, with Asheville craft beer and a welcoming community vibe.
Take the stage or settle in for local singers, musicians, and other performers in a relaxed brewery setting, with Asheville craft beer and a welcoming community vibe.
Take the stage or settle in for local singers, musicians, and other performers in a relaxed brewery setting, with Asheville craft beer and a welcoming community vibe.
Open Mic Night
MoreAn intimate community showcase invites musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers to share songs, spoken word, and personal stories in a relaxed Asheville bar setting, hosted by Cicada.
An intimate community showcase invites musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers to share songs, spoken word, and personal stories in a relaxed Asheville bar setting, hosted by Cicada.
An intimate community showcase invites musicians, poets, storytellers, and performers to share songs, spoken word, and personal stories in a relaxed Asheville bar setting, hosted by Cicada.
Irish Session
MoreTraditional Irish session brings musicians together for an informal evening of Celtic folk tunes, spontaneous playing, and attentive listening in a welcoming neighborhood music setting.
Traditional Irish session brings musicians together for an informal evening of Celtic folk tunes, spontaneous playing, and attentive listening in a welcoming neighborhood music setting.
Traditional Irish session brings musicians together for an informal evening of Celtic folk tunes, spontaneous playing, and attentive listening in a welcoming neighborhood music setting.
A roots-focused blues gathering moves from a stripped-back, front-porch acoustic circle into an amplified stage jam, inviting musicians and listeners to share raw, traditional sounds and community connection.
A roots-focused blues gathering moves from a stripped-back, front-porch acoustic circle into an amplified stage jam, inviting musicians and listeners to share raw, traditional sounds and community connection.
A roots-focused blues gathering moves from a stripped-back, front-porch acoustic circle into an amplified stage jam, inviting musicians and listeners to share raw, traditional sounds and community connection.
An evening concert set in an intimate Black Mountain listening room with a lively, bar-forward vibe. Expect a crowd-ready performance atmosphere suited for a night out with friends at a dedicated music venue.
An evening concert set in an intimate Black Mountain listening room with a lively, bar-forward vibe. Expect a crowd-ready performance atmosphere suited for a night out with friends at a dedicated music venue.
An evening concert set in an intimate Black Mountain listening room with a lively, bar-forward vibe. Expect a crowd-ready performance atmosphere suited for a night out with friends at a dedicated music venue.
Poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take turns sharing creative performances in a relaxed brewery gathering. Bring an instrument or simply listen while connecting with Asheville’s local arts community.
Poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take turns sharing creative performances in a relaxed brewery gathering. Bring an instrument or simply listen while connecting with Asheville’s local arts community.
Poets, musicians, comedians, and storytellers take turns sharing creative performances in a relaxed brewery gathering. Bring an instrument or simply listen while connecting with Asheville’s local arts community.
Late-night open mic in a lively sports bar setting, mixing raw local talent with crowd energy and casual bar bites. Expect rotating performances from singers, comics, and storytellers in an anything-goes lineup.
Late-night open mic in a lively sports bar setting, mixing raw local talent with crowd energy and casual bar bites. Expect rotating performances from singers, comics, and storytellers in an anything-goes lineup.
Late-night open mic in a lively sports bar setting, mixing raw local talent with crowd energy and casual bar bites. Expect rotating performances from singers, comics, and storytellers in an anything-goes lineup.
Open Mic
MoreA relaxed late-night open mic in a kava bar setting where locals rotate through songs, poetry, and spoken word. Expect a supportive crowd, casual stage time, and community hangout energy in Weaverville.
A relaxed late-night open mic in a kava bar setting where locals rotate through songs, poetry, and spoken word. Expect a supportive crowd, casual stage time, and community hangout energy in Weaverville.
A relaxed late-night open mic in a kava bar setting where locals rotate through songs, poetry, and spoken word. Expect a supportive crowd, casual stage time, and community hangout energy in Weaverville.
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.
Swinging rhythms and spontaneous improvisation shape a collaborative jazz jam led by Bill Bares, bringing musicians and listeners together for an intimate night of live jazz in Black Mountain.
Swinging rhythms and spontaneous improvisation shape a collaborative jazz jam led by Bill Bares, bringing musicians and listeners together for an intimate night of live jazz in Black Mountain.
Swinging rhythms and spontaneous improvisation shape a collaborative jazz jam led by Bill Bares, bringing musicians and listeners together for an intimate night of live jazz in Black Mountain.
Pulsing West African afro rhythm from the Diali Cissokho Trio, led by shimmering kora lines and tight hand percussion. An energetic roots-fusion set in an intimate listening-room style bar for a lively night out.
Pulsing West African afro rhythm from the Diali Cissokho Trio, led by shimmering kora lines and tight hand percussion. An energetic roots-fusion set in an intimate listening-room style bar for a lively night out.
Pulsing West African afro rhythm from the Diali Cissokho Trio, led by shimmering kora lines and tight hand percussion. An energetic roots-fusion set in an intimate listening-room style bar for a lively night out.
Comedy Open Mic
MoreLocal comedians and aspiring performers take the mic for an informal night of stand-up, with craft beers and a laid-back brewery atmosphere for audience members and participants alike.
Local comedians and aspiring performers take the mic for an informal night of stand-up, with craft beers and a laid-back brewery atmosphere for audience members and participants alike.
Local comedians and aspiring performers take the mic for an informal night of stand-up, with craft beers and a laid-back brewery atmosphere for audience members and participants alike.
Hear Henderson County writers share original prose and poetry in brief, four-minute readings. The welcoming monthly literary gathering invites both readers and listeners to connect through local writing.
Hear Henderson County writers share original prose and poetry in brief, four-minute readings. The welcoming monthly literary gathering invites both readers and listeners to connect through local writing.
Hear Henderson County writers share original prose and poetry in brief, four-minute readings. The welcoming monthly literary gathering invites both readers and listeners to connect through local writing.
Student ensembles bring a semester of practice to the stage with energetic performances spanning rock, folk, jazz, and percussion. A spirited showcase of emerging musicians and diverse sounds.
Student ensembles bring a semester of practice to the stage with energetic performances spanning rock, folk, jazz, and percussion. A spirited showcase of emerging musicians and diverse sounds.
Student ensembles bring a semester of practice to the stage with energetic performances spanning rock, folk, jazz, and percussion. A spirited showcase of emerging musicians and diverse sounds.