
Sunday Sounds at the Asheville Art Museum
A relaxed Sunday music gathering brings live performance into the museum’s art-filled setting, pairing an afternoon cultural outing with sound and community in downtown Asheville.
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A Sunday afternoon music gathering brings live sounds into an art museum setting, pairing a relaxed cultural outing with Asheville’s creative atmosphere for visitors seeking an easygoing dose of local culture.

A Sunday afternoon music gathering brings live sounds into an art museum setting, pairing a relaxed cultural outing with Asheville’s creative atmosphere for visitors seeking an easygoing dose of local culture.
A Sunday afternoon music gathering brings live sounds into an art museum setting, pairing a relaxed cultural outing with Asheville’s creative atmosphere for visitors seeking an easygoing dose of local culture.

A restorative sound healing experience invites attentive listening and relaxation in a museum setting, blending wellness practice with the contemplative atmosphere of Asheville’s art museum.

A restorative sound healing experience invites attentive listening and relaxation in a museum setting, blending wellness practice with the contemplative atmosphere of Asheville’s art museum.
A restorative sound healing experience invites attentive listening and relaxation in a museum setting, blending wellness practice with the contemplative atmosphere of Asheville’s art museum.

A jazz trio brings live jazz into an evening museum setting, pairing intimate ensemble sounds with the Asheville Art Museum’s cultural atmosphere for a relaxed Third Thursday gathering.

A jazz trio brings live jazz into an evening museum setting, pairing intimate ensemble sounds with the Asheville Art Museum’s cultural atmosphere for a relaxed Third Thursday gathering.
A jazz trio brings live jazz into an evening museum setting, pairing intimate ensemble sounds with the Asheville Art Museum’s cultural atmosphere for a relaxed Third Thursday gathering.

Acoustic and band performances by local musicians unfold amid cultivated gardens and sweeping Blue Ridge mountain vistas, creating a relaxed outdoor celebration of Asheville’s regional music scene.

Acoustic and band performances by local musicians unfold amid cultivated gardens and sweeping Blue Ridge mountain vistas, creating a relaxed outdoor celebration of Asheville’s regional music scene.
Acoustic and band performances by local musicians unfold amid cultivated gardens and sweeping Blue Ridge mountain vistas, creating a relaxed outdoor celebration of Asheville’s regional music scene.

Layered hand drums and spontaneous percussion create an energetic, participatory gathering in a downtown park. Bring a drum or listen as local rhythms build into a welcoming community jam.

Layered hand drums and spontaneous percussion create an energetic, participatory gathering in a downtown park. Bring a drum or listen as local rhythms build into a welcoming community jam.
Layered hand drums and spontaneous percussion create an energetic, participatory gathering in a downtown park. Bring a drum or listen as local rhythms build into a welcoming community jam.

An arts-centered exploration of American sound and musical culture invites visitors to consider how the nation’s sonic identity connects with broader creative traditions.

An arts-centered exploration of American sound and musical culture invites visitors to consider how the nation’s sonic identity connects with broader creative traditions.
An arts-centered exploration of American sound and musical culture invites visitors to consider how the nation’s sonic identity connects with broader creative traditions.

Guitarist Eric Congdon brings a live set to an evening museum gathering, pairing music with the cultural atmosphere of Asheville’s art scene on a Thursday night.

Guitarist Eric Congdon brings a live set to an evening museum gathering, pairing music with the cultural atmosphere of Asheville’s art scene on a Thursday night.
Guitarist Eric Congdon brings a live set to an evening museum gathering, pairing music with the cultural atmosphere of Asheville’s art scene on a Thursday night.

Toe-tappin’ bluegrass sets from a rotating crew of Asheville musicians pair with a laid-back Sunday noon brunch in a cozy downtown pub—an easygoing weekly ritual for food, pints, and picking.

Toe-tappin’ bluegrass sets from a rotating crew of Asheville musicians pair with a laid-back Sunday noon brunch in a cozy downtown pub—an easygoing weekly ritual for food, pints, and picking.
Toe-tappin’ bluegrass sets from a rotating crew of Asheville musicians pair with a laid-back Sunday noon brunch in a cozy downtown pub—an easygoing weekly ritual for food, pints, and picking.

After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.

After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.
After-work drumming and easy swaying bring people together for Asheville’s Friday evening drum circle. Expect lively percussion, an informal participatory rhythm, and a welcoming downtown park gathering.

Jazz and pop favorites get a symphonic twist in a relaxed brewery setting with craft beer pours and an upbeat crowd. A high-energy Asheville Symphony offshoot brings polished arrangements and feel-good melodies to the taproom.

Jazz and pop favorites get a symphonic twist in a relaxed brewery setting with craft beer pours and an upbeat crowd. A high-energy Asheville Symphony offshoot brings polished arrangements and feel-good melodies to the taproom.
Jazz and pop favorites get a symphonic twist in a relaxed brewery setting with craft beer pours and an upbeat crowd. A high-energy Asheville Symphony offshoot brings polished arrangements and feel-good melodies to the taproom.

Midday jazz sets paired with a laid-back brunch spread in a riverside brewpub setting. Sip house beers between tunes for an easygoing afternoon of food, swing rhythms, and local hangout energy.

Midday jazz sets paired with a laid-back brunch spread in a riverside brewpub setting. Sip house beers between tunes for an easygoing afternoon of food, swing rhythms, and local hangout energy.
Midday jazz sets paired with a laid-back brunch spread in a riverside brewpub setting. Sip house beers between tunes for an easygoing afternoon of food, swing rhythms, and local hangout energy.

Experimental trio performance in a contemporary arts museum setting, centered on real-time musical response and improvisation. Intimate, gallery-style listening experience geared toward adventurous ears and boundary-pushing sound.

Experimental trio performance in a contemporary arts museum setting, centered on real-time musical response and improvisation. Intimate, gallery-style listening experience geared toward adventurous ears and boundary-pushing sound.
Experimental trio performance in a contemporary arts museum setting, centered on real-time musical response and improvisation. Intimate, gallery-style listening experience geared toward adventurous ears and boundary-pushing sound.

A special brunch menu pairs with polished jazz fusion from a talented trio, creating a relaxed afternoon soundtrack for food and conversation in a casual brewery setting.

A special brunch menu pairs with polished jazz fusion from a talented trio, creating a relaxed afternoon soundtrack for food and conversation in a casual brewery setting.
A special brunch menu pairs with polished jazz fusion from a talented trio, creating a relaxed afternoon soundtrack for food and conversation in a casual brewery setting.

Mountain-rooted sounds bring an Appalachian feel to an evening of live music in downtown Asheville. A fitting stop for listeners drawn to regional roots traditions and an intimate barroom atmosphere.

Mountain-rooted sounds bring an Appalachian feel to an evening of live music in downtown Asheville. A fitting stop for listeners drawn to regional roots traditions and an intimate barroom atmosphere.
Mountain-rooted sounds bring an Appalachian feel to an evening of live music in downtown Asheville. A fitting stop for listeners drawn to regional roots traditions and an intimate barroom atmosphere.

Open air art market in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods, prints, and crafts among shady trees and city-center foot traffic. Browse vendor booths, meet makers, and soak up a lively community park vibe.

Open air art market in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods, prints, and crafts among shady trees and city-center foot traffic. Browse vendor booths, meet makers, and soak up a lively community park vibe.
Open air art market in downtown’s Pack Square Park with local artists selling handmade goods, prints, and crafts among shady trees and city-center foot traffic. Browse vendor booths, meet makers, and soak up a lively community park vibe.

After-work rhythms take over Pritchard Park with Asheville’s iconic, participatory drum circle. A casual downtown outdoor gathering built around steady beats, swaying dancers, and community energy on Friday night.

After-work rhythms take over Pritchard Park with Asheville’s iconic, participatory drum circle. A casual downtown outdoor gathering built around steady beats, swaying dancers, and community energy on Friday night.
After-work rhythms take over Pritchard Park with Asheville’s iconic, participatory drum circle. A casual downtown outdoor gathering built around steady beats, swaying dancers, and community energy on Friday night.

Orchestral masterworks unfold in a resonant church sanctuary with a dusk toned, “Nightfall” program and full symphony textures. An early evening concert atmosphere suited for classical listeners and local arts patrons.

Orchestral masterworks unfold in a resonant church sanctuary with a dusk toned, “Nightfall” program and full symphony textures. An early evening concert atmosphere suited for classical listeners and local arts patrons.
Orchestral masterworks unfold in a resonant church sanctuary with a dusk toned, “Nightfall” program and full symphony textures. An early evening concert atmosphere suited for classical listeners and local arts patrons.

Acoustic guitarists and singers gather for a relaxed community song circle, sharing songs and playing together in an informal afternoon session. Expect guitar-led singalongs and a welcoming, participatory atmosphere in Fairview.

Acoustic guitarists and singers gather for a relaxed community song circle, sharing songs and playing together in an informal afternoon session. Expect guitar-led singalongs and a welcoming, participatory atmosphere in Fairview.
Acoustic guitarists and singers gather for a relaxed community song circle, sharing songs and playing together in an informal afternoon session. Expect guitar-led singalongs and a welcoming, participatory atmosphere in Fairview.

Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.

Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.
Five minute original sets span storytelling, poetry, literature, comedy, dance, and music in an all-arts open mic format. A supportive Sunday-evening gathering for Asheville creators and listeners to connect and cheer on local talent.

A relaunched First Friday art walk turns downtown into a self-guided gallery hop with pop-up exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and maker booths. Stroll between studios and storefronts for a lively, street-level arts district vibe.

A relaunched First Friday art walk turns downtown into a self-guided gallery hop with pop-up exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and maker booths. Stroll between studios and storefronts for a lively, street-level arts district vibe.
A relaunched First Friday art walk turns downtown into a self-guided gallery hop with pop-up exhibitions, artist meet-and-greets, and maker booths. Stroll between studios and storefronts for a lively, street-level arts district vibe.
