
Sit a Spell
A weekly traditional roots-music jam in a brewery taproom, built around participatory picking and listening with Asheville’s roots community. Proceeds support the Warren Wilson Music Scholarship Fund.
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A Friday evening roots-music jam where players swap traditional tunes in a lively tasting-room circle, welcoming every skill level with instruments in hand. Proceeds support the Warren Wilson Music Scholarship Fund while strengthening Asheville’s old-time community.

A Friday evening roots-music jam where players swap traditional tunes in a lively tasting-room circle, welcoming every skill level with instruments in hand. Proceeds support the Warren Wilson Music Scholarship Fund while strengthening Asheville’s old-time community.
A Friday evening roots-music jam where players swap traditional tunes in a lively tasting-room circle, welcoming every skill level with instruments in hand. Proceeds support the Warren Wilson Music Scholarship Fund while strengthening Asheville’s old-time community.

An informal traditional jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade old-time and folk tunes in a lively taproom. Drop in to listen or play alongside Warren Wilson College musicians for a community-driven, late-night session.

An informal traditional jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade old-time and folk tunes in a lively taproom. Drop in to listen or play alongside Warren Wilson College musicians for a community-driven, late-night session.
An informal traditional jam where fiddles, banjos, and guitars trade old-time and folk tunes in a lively taproom. Drop in to listen or play alongside Warren Wilson College musicians for a community-driven, late-night session.

A weekly open jam centered on traditional tunes, with musicians trading leads and backing in a participatory circle. Held in a brewery taproom setting that welcomes both players and listeners for a relaxed community session.

A weekly open jam centered on traditional tunes, with musicians trading leads and backing in a participatory circle. Held in a brewery taproom setting that welcomes both players and listeners for a relaxed community session.
A weekly open jam centered on traditional tunes, with musicians trading leads and backing in a participatory circle. Held in a brewery taproom setting that welcomes both players and listeners for a relaxed community session.

Traditional Appalachian old-time circle jam fills a lively English Irish pub with fiddles, banjo, and toe-tapping mountain tunes. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC musicians trade melodies in a long-running weekly session.

Traditional Appalachian old-time circle jam fills a lively English Irish pub with fiddles, banjo, and toe-tapping mountain tunes. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC musicians trade melodies in a long-running weekly session.
Traditional Appalachian old-time circle jam fills a lively English Irish pub with fiddles, banjo, and toe-tapping mountain tunes. Settle in with dinner and pints while local WNC musicians trade melodies in a long-running weekly session.

Appalachian old time tunes fill a Monday-night acoustic jam where listeners and pickers trade fiddle and banjo melodies in a relaxed circle. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program to keep regional roots music thriving.

Appalachian old time tunes fill a Monday-night acoustic jam where listeners and pickers trade fiddle and banjo melodies in a relaxed circle. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program to keep regional roots music thriving.
Appalachian old time tunes fill a Monday-night acoustic jam where listeners and pickers trade fiddle and banjo melodies in a relaxed circle. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program to keep regional roots music thriving.

An informal bluegrass jam fills the brewery taproom with fast-picking banjos, fiddles, and harmony vocals. Held the first Wednesday each month, it’s a welcoming, participatory session for players and listeners alike.

An informal bluegrass jam fills the brewery taproom with fast-picking banjos, fiddles, and harmony vocals. Held the first Wednesday each month, it’s a welcoming, participatory session for players and listeners alike.
An informal bluegrass jam fills the brewery taproom with fast-picking banjos, fiddles, and harmony vocals. Held the first Wednesday each month, it’s a welcoming, participatory session for players and listeners alike.

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.

A lineup of Asheville women musicians brings soulful blues performances and a community-minded taproom atmosphere, with local beer and pizza rounding out an easygoing night of live music.

A lineup of Asheville women musicians brings soulful blues performances and a community-minded taproom atmosphere, with local beer and pizza rounding out an easygoing night of live music.
A lineup of Asheville women musicians brings soulful blues performances and a community-minded taproom atmosphere, with local beer and pizza rounding out an easygoing night of live music.

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.

Weekly open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in alongside rotating guest hosts and touring players. Expect a laid-back, community-heavy night of spontaneous sets with pints flowing and no cover.

Weekly open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in alongside rotating guest hosts and touring players. Expect a laid-back, community-heavy night of spontaneous sets with pints flowing and no cover.
Weekly open jam on the taproom stage where any musician can sit in alongside rotating guest hosts and touring players. Expect a laid-back, community-heavy night of spontaneous sets with pints flowing and no cover.

Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.

Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.
Spontaneous bluegrass circle jam with acoustic picking, trading breaks, and group singalongs in a brewery taproom. Welcoming vibe for all ages and all skill levels, from first-timers to seasoned pickers.

Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies and spirited reels in an informal, come as you are atmosphere.

Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies and spirited reels in an informal, come as you are atmosphere.
Celtic session tunes fill a cozy downtown pub as rotating musicians from Western North Carolina and beyond trade traditional Irish melodies and spirited reels in an informal, come as you are atmosphere.

Blues performance by a seven-member lineup of Asheville women musicians, bringing regional roots music and a lively brewery atmosphere to an evening gathering for local music fans.

Blues performance by a seven-member lineup of Asheville women musicians, bringing regional roots music and a lively brewery atmosphere to an evening gathering for local music fans.
Blues performance by a seven-member lineup of Asheville women musicians, bringing regional roots music and a lively brewery atmosphere to an evening gathering for local music fans.

Late-night bluegrass jam energy fills a brewery taproom with fast-picked banjo, fiddle leads, and stomp-along choruses. A community-style set built for hanging out over fresh pints and jumping in on the grass jam.

Late-night bluegrass jam energy fills a brewery taproom with fast-picked banjo, fiddle leads, and stomp-along choruses. A community-style set built for hanging out over fresh pints and jumping in on the grass jam.
Late-night bluegrass jam energy fills a brewery taproom with fast-picked banjo, fiddle leads, and stomp-along choruses. A community-style set built for hanging out over fresh pints and jumping in on the grass jam.

Spontaneous jazz jam session where players trade solos and build tunes on the fly—bring your instrument to sit in or settle in with a drink and watch the improvisation unfold.

Spontaneous jazz jam session where players trade solos and build tunes on the fly—bring your instrument to sit in or settle in with a drink and watch the improvisation unfold.
Spontaneous jazz jam session where players trade solos and build tunes on the fly—bring your instrument to sit in or settle in with a drink and watch the improvisation unfold.

Unplugged bluegrass jam with acoustic strings trading tunes in a craft brewery taproom, moving to the patio on fair-weather evenings. Bring an instrument or listen in on a welcoming, all-level community session.

Unplugged bluegrass jam with acoustic strings trading tunes in a craft brewery taproom, moving to the patio on fair-weather evenings. Bring an instrument or listen in on a welcoming, all-level community session.
Unplugged bluegrass jam with acoustic strings trading tunes in a craft brewery taproom, moving to the patio on fair-weather evenings. Bring an instrument or listen in on a welcoming, all-level community session.

Free weekend sets in a brewery taproom with a rotating mix of soul, bluegrass, acoustic, country, and folk from local favorites to East Coast touring bands. Casual all-ages hangout energy built for groups, pints, and easygoing vibing.

Free weekend sets in a brewery taproom with a rotating mix of soul, bluegrass, acoustic, country, and folk from local favorites to East Coast touring bands. Casual all-ages hangout energy built for groups, pints, and easygoing vibing.
Free weekend sets in a brewery taproom with a rotating mix of soul, bluegrass, acoustic, country, and folk from local favorites to East Coast touring bands. Casual all-ages hangout energy built for groups, pints, and easygoing vibing.

A lively bluegrass jam blends acoustic picking and spontaneous improvisation, led by local players alongside rotating guest musicians. Expect an informal, communal night of roots music and ever-changing sets.

A lively bluegrass jam blends acoustic picking and spontaneous improvisation, led by local players alongside rotating guest musicians. Expect an informal, communal night of roots music and ever-changing sets.
A lively bluegrass jam blends acoustic picking and spontaneous improvisation, led by local players alongside rotating guest musicians. Expect an informal, communal night of roots music and ever-changing sets.

Bluegrass-driven sets with rotating local guests blend traditional picking with adjacent roots influences in a snug downtown basement taproom. Alley entrance leads downstairs for an intimate, week-to-week listening hang.

Bluegrass-driven sets with rotating local guests blend traditional picking with adjacent roots influences in a snug downtown basement taproom. Alley entrance leads downstairs for an intimate, week-to-week listening hang.
Bluegrass-driven sets with rotating local guests blend traditional picking with adjacent roots influences in a snug downtown basement taproom. Alley entrance leads downstairs for an intimate, week-to-week listening hang.

Guitar, bass, keyboards, and drums revisit the Grateful Dead through distinctive weekly setlists and free-flowing jam-band improvisation. Deadheads and music lovers gather in a welcoming brewery taproom.

Guitar, bass, keyboards, and drums revisit the Grateful Dead through distinctive weekly setlists and free-flowing jam-band improvisation. Deadheads and music lovers gather in a welcoming brewery taproom.
Guitar, bass, keyboards, and drums revisit the Grateful Dead through distinctive weekly setlists and free-flowing jam-band improvisation. Deadheads and music lovers gather in a welcoming brewery taproom.