
Roots & Blues w/Peggy and Kelly
Gritty roots and blues set led by multi time Best of WNC winner Peggy Ratusz with longtime guitarist Kelly Jones. Expect soulful vocals, electric guitar licks, and a late night brewery taproom vibe.
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Roots-and-blues set led by multi time Best of WNC winner Peggy Ratusz alongside longtime guitarist Kelly Jones. Late night tunes in a River Arts District brewery taproom with pints flowing and a gritty, soulful vibe.

Roots-and-blues set led by multi time Best of WNC winner Peggy Ratusz alongside longtime guitarist Kelly Jones. Late night tunes in a River Arts District brewery taproom with pints flowing and a gritty, soulful vibe.
Roots-and-blues set led by multi time Best of WNC winner Peggy Ratusz alongside longtime guitarist Kelly Jones. Late night tunes in a River Arts District brewery taproom with pints flowing and a gritty, soulful vibe.

Award-winning blues chanteuse Peggy Ratusz delivers a soulful, powerhouse vocal set with Daddy Longlegs, steeped in classic blues phrasing and grit. Held at a brewery taproom with pints flowing and an evening-concert vibe.

Award-winning blues chanteuse Peggy Ratusz delivers a soulful, powerhouse vocal set with Daddy Longlegs, steeped in classic blues phrasing and grit. Held at a brewery taproom with pints flowing and an evening-concert vibe.
Award-winning blues chanteuse Peggy Ratusz delivers a soulful, powerhouse vocal set with Daddy Longlegs, steeped in classic blues phrasing and grit. Held at a brewery taproom with pints flowing and an evening-concert vibe.

Old school rhythm and blues grooves from the 1960s through the 1980s fill the room for an upbeat dance party led by Peggy Ratusz and Daddy LongLegs. Expect nostalgic hits, a lively crowd, and pints flowing in a West Asheville brewery.

Old school rhythm and blues grooves from the 1960s through the 1980s fill the room for an upbeat dance party led by Peggy Ratusz and Daddy LongLegs. Expect nostalgic hits, a lively crowd, and pints flowing in a West Asheville brewery.
Old school rhythm and blues grooves from the 1960s through the 1980s fill the room for an upbeat dance party led by Peggy Ratusz and Daddy LongLegs. Expect nostalgic hits, a lively crowd, and pints flowing in a West Asheville brewery.

High-energy roots set blending bluegrass picking, folk storytelling, and Americana groove in a brewery taproom setting. Expect a lively late-night crowd, cold pints, and an opening set from Tanasi.

High-energy roots set blending bluegrass picking, folk storytelling, and Americana groove in a brewery taproom setting. Expect a lively late-night crowd, cold pints, and an opening set from Tanasi.
High-energy roots set blending bluegrass picking, folk storytelling, and Americana groove in a brewery taproom setting. Expect a lively late-night crowd, cold pints, and an opening set from Tanasi.

Roots music fills a brewery taproom as Alex Bazemore & Friends play an easygoing set with a local, after-hours vibe. Grab a pint and settle in for an intimate night of Americana-style sounds and community hang.

Roots music fills a brewery taproom as Alex Bazemore & Friends play an easygoing set with a local, after-hours vibe. Grab a pint and settle in for an intimate night of Americana-style sounds and community hang.
Roots music fills a brewery taproom as Alex Bazemore & Friends play an easygoing set with a local, after-hours vibe. Grab a pint and settle in for an intimate night of Americana-style sounds and community hang.

Late-night tunes and hangout energy’s River Arts District at a laid-back brewpub taproom. Grab house beer pours and settle in for an upbeat live set with a casual weekend-night crowd.

Late-night tunes and hangout energy’s River Arts District at a laid-back brewpub taproom. Grab house beer pours and settle in for an upbeat live set with a casual weekend-night crowd.
Late-night tunes and hangout energy’s River Arts District at a laid-back brewpub taproom. Grab house beer pours and settle in for an upbeat live set with a casual weekend-night crowd.

A lively string band set where traditional bluegrass roots meet progressive newgrass energy. Expect brisk banjo and fiddle runs, tight harmonies, and a beer-in-hand crowd in a brewery taproom vibe.

A lively string band set where traditional bluegrass roots meet progressive newgrass energy. Expect brisk banjo and fiddle runs, tight harmonies, and a beer-in-hand crowd in a brewery taproom vibe.
A lively string band set where traditional bluegrass roots meet progressive newgrass energy. Expect brisk banjo and fiddle runs, tight harmonies, and a beer-in-hand crowd in a brewery taproom vibe.

Reggae and roots dub grooves from Chalwa Roots roll through a riverfront brewery taproom, pairing danceable basslines with fresh local pours. An easygoing Sunday night hang with a relaxed crowd and patio vibe.

Reggae and roots dub grooves from Chalwa Roots roll through a riverfront brewery taproom, pairing danceable basslines with fresh local pours. An easygoing Sunday night hang with a relaxed crowd and patio vibe.
Reggae and roots dub grooves from Chalwa Roots roll through a riverfront brewery taproom, pairing danceable basslines with fresh local pours. An easygoing Sunday night hang with a relaxed crowd and patio vibe.

Blues, soul, and rock and roll grooves from Asheville band Pleasure Chest roll through a brewery taproom with a laid-back late-night vibe—ideal for pints, dancing, and singalong hooks.

Blues, soul, and rock and roll grooves from Asheville band Pleasure Chest roll through a brewery taproom with a laid-back late-night vibe—ideal for pints, dancing, and singalong hooks.
Blues, soul, and rock and roll grooves from Asheville band Pleasure Chest roll through a brewery taproom with a laid-back late-night vibe—ideal for pints, dancing, and singalong hooks.

Sweaty, soul stirring rock and roll sets with a rotating singer songwriter showcase led by Asheville staple Andrew Scotchie, channeling Stones swagger, Lightnin’ Hopkins blues grit, and punk edge in a brewery taproom.

Sweaty, soul stirring rock and roll sets with a rotating singer songwriter showcase led by Asheville staple Andrew Scotchie, channeling Stones swagger, Lightnin’ Hopkins blues grit, and punk edge in a brewery taproom.
Sweaty, soul stirring rock and roll sets with a rotating singer songwriter showcase led by Asheville staple Andrew Scotchie, channeling Stones swagger, Lightnin’ Hopkins blues grit, and punk edge in a brewery taproom.

Banjo, guitar, flute, and bodhran swirl with deep two part harmony for mystic love songs that feel like a campfire in a meadow. Groove friendly folk fusion invites dancing and dreamy drifting in a brewery setting.

Banjo, guitar, flute, and bodhran swirl with deep two part harmony for mystic love songs that feel like a campfire in a meadow. Groove friendly folk fusion invites dancing and dreamy drifting in a brewery setting.
Banjo, guitar, flute, and bodhran swirl with deep two part harmony for mystic love songs that feel like a campfire in a meadow. Groove friendly folk fusion invites dancing and dreamy drifting in a brewery setting.

Classic rock, R&B, blues, and boogie drive an infectious, groove-heavy set with big vocals and expert playing. Late-night tunes pair with pints in a community brewery taproom known for pizza and a lively local crowd.

Classic rock, R&B, blues, and boogie drive an infectious, groove-heavy set with big vocals and expert playing. Late-night tunes pair with pints in a community brewery taproom known for pizza and a lively local crowd.
Classic rock, R&B, blues, and boogie drive an infectious, groove-heavy set with big vocals and expert playing. Late-night tunes pair with pints in a community brewery taproom known for pizza and a lively local crowd.

Grassroots string band energy with a fresh Louisville spin on bluegrass, folk, and Americana, built around tight vocal harmonies and contemporary instrumentation. Catch the award-winning group on the taproom stage with brewery pours and an evening concert vibe.

Grassroots string band energy with a fresh Louisville spin on bluegrass, folk, and Americana, built around tight vocal harmonies and contemporary instrumentation. Catch the award-winning group on the taproom stage with brewery pours and an evening concert vibe.
Grassroots string band energy with a fresh Louisville spin on bluegrass, folk, and Americana, built around tight vocal harmonies and contemporary instrumentation. Catch the award-winning group on the taproom stage with brewery pours and an evening concert vibe.

Soulful rock and funk-leaning grooves led by Denver guitarist and singer-songwriter D.J. Williams heat up the taproom stage with a high-energy, guitar-driven set. Doors at 6 pm with a 7 pm start and advance tickets available.

Soulful rock and funk-leaning grooves led by Denver guitarist and singer-songwriter D.J. Williams heat up the taproom stage with a high-energy, guitar-driven set. Doors at 6 pm with a 7 pm start and advance tickets available.
Soulful rock and funk-leaning grooves led by Denver guitarist and singer-songwriter D.J. Williams heat up the taproom stage with a high-energy, guitar-driven set. Doors at 6 pm with a 7 pm start and advance tickets available.

Powerhouse blues and roots rock with commanding vocalist “MAMA” fronting an Asheville-based band. Expect gritty guitar-driven grooves from an International Blues Challenge runner-up and 2025 Merlefest Band Competition standout.

Powerhouse blues and roots rock with commanding vocalist “MAMA” fronting an Asheville-based band. Expect gritty guitar-driven grooves from an International Blues Challenge runner-up and 2025 Merlefest Band Competition standout.
Powerhouse blues and roots rock with commanding vocalist “MAMA” fronting an Asheville-based band. Expect gritty guitar-driven grooves from an International Blues Challenge runner-up and 2025 Merlefest Band Competition standout.

Late-night bluegrass jam vibes with the Saylor Bros, mixing fast fiddle breaks, banjo rolls, and singalong choruses in a lively brewery taproom. Expect an informal, come-as-you-are atmosphere built around picking circles and beers.

Late-night bluegrass jam vibes with the Saylor Bros, mixing fast fiddle breaks, banjo rolls, and singalong choruses in a lively brewery taproom. Expect an informal, come-as-you-are atmosphere built around picking circles and beers.
Late-night bluegrass jam vibes with the Saylor Bros, mixing fast fiddle breaks, banjo rolls, and singalong choruses in a lively brewery taproom. Expect an informal, come-as-you-are atmosphere built around picking circles and beers.

Roots-forward Americana steeped in Alabama soul and Blue Ridge mountain grit, driven by heart-on-sleeve songwriting and tight musicianship. Set in a brewery taproom atmosphere with a special guest for a full evening show.

Roots-forward Americana steeped in Alabama soul and Blue Ridge mountain grit, driven by heart-on-sleeve songwriting and tight musicianship. Set in a brewery taproom atmosphere with a special guest for a full evening show.
Roots-forward Americana steeped in Alabama soul and Blue Ridge mountain grit, driven by heart-on-sleeve songwriting and tight musicianship. Set in a brewery taproom atmosphere with a special guest for a full evening show.
Appalachian psychedelic bluegrass from Keller & The Keels, blending nimble banjo picking, rolling grooves, and jammy improvisation while celebrating 20 years of their album "Grass." Special guest Tanasi opens in a lively brewery taproom setting.
Appalachian psychedelic bluegrass from Keller & The Keels, blending nimble banjo picking, rolling grooves, and jammy improvisation while celebrating 20 years of their album "Grass." Special guest Tanasi opens in a lively brewery taproom setting.
Appalachian psychedelic bluegrass from Keller & The Keels, blending nimble banjo picking, rolling grooves, and jammy improvisation while celebrating 20 years of their album "Grass." Special guest Tanasi opens in a lively brewery taproom setting.

High-energy bluegrass jam sets blending contemporary and traditional tunes, driven by guitar, upright bass, and mandolin. A hometown-hero trio brings a dancey, crowd-packed vibe to a West Asheville brewery taproom.

High-energy bluegrass jam sets blending contemporary and traditional tunes, driven by guitar, upright bass, and mandolin. A hometown-hero trio brings a dancey, crowd-packed vibe to a West Asheville brewery taproom.
High-energy bluegrass jam sets blending contemporary and traditional tunes, driven by guitar, upright bass, and mandolin. A hometown-hero trio brings a dancey, crowd-packed vibe to a West Asheville brewery taproom.

Intimate taproom performance by local musician Chris McGinnis, pairing relaxed live music with French Broad River Brewery's craft beers and a low key evening atmosphere for casual listeners and brewery patrons.

Intimate taproom performance by local musician Chris McGinnis, pairing relaxed live music with French Broad River Brewery's craft beers and a low key evening atmosphere for casual listeners and brewery patrons.
Intimate taproom performance by local musician Chris McGinnis, pairing relaxed live music with French Broad River Brewery's craft beers and a low key evening atmosphere for casual listeners and brewery patrons.