The Barsters back at the C&K
Traditional fiddle tunes and bluegrass standards from the Stanley Brothers, Flatt & Scruggs, Doc Watson, and Bill Monroe meet a rock and roll edge in a lively Asheville bar setting.
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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.
Players follow rotating old-time musicians through traditional tunes, learning by playing in a moderate-paced acoustic jam designed for participation, skill-building, and connection among Asheville’s folk music community.
Players follow rotating old-time musicians through traditional tunes, learning by playing in a moderate-paced acoustic jam designed for participation, skill-building, and connection among Asheville’s folk music community.
Players follow rotating old-time musicians through traditional tunes, learning by playing in a moderate-paced acoustic jam designed for participation, skill-building, and connection among Asheville’s folk music community.
Banjo, guitar, and bass bring Stanley Brothers bluegrass classics back to life in a playful Halloween tribute. Expect lively mountain tunes, dancing, and a festive downtown bar atmosphere.
Banjo, guitar, and bass bring Stanley Brothers bluegrass classics back to life in a playful Halloween tribute. Expect lively mountain tunes, dancing, and a festive downtown bar atmosphere.
Banjo, guitar, and bass bring Stanley Brothers bluegrass classics back to life in a playful Halloween tribute. Expect lively mountain tunes, dancing, and a festive downtown bar atmosphere.
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.
A rotating lineup of Asheville bands and musicians fills the night with local sounds, followed by upstairs DJ sets from 10 PM to 1 AM.
A rotating lineup of Asheville bands and musicians fills the night with local sounds, followed by upstairs DJ sets from 10 PM to 1 AM.
A rotating lineup of Asheville bands and musicians fills the night with local sounds, followed by upstairs DJ sets from 10 PM to 1 AM.
Savor Appalachian-style barbecue from the Farm Kitchen alongside a lively set of traditional bluegrass, with rootsy string-band sounds creating a relaxed evening just outside Asheville.
Savor Appalachian-style barbecue from the Farm Kitchen alongside a lively set of traditional bluegrass, with rootsy string-band sounds creating a relaxed evening just outside Asheville.
Savor Appalachian-style barbecue from the Farm Kitchen alongside a lively set of traditional bluegrass, with rootsy string-band sounds creating a relaxed evening just outside Asheville.
John Keck Band
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New classic rock blends with familiar covers, drawing on influences from Tom Petty, Led Zeppelin, Pearl Jam, and the Red Hot Chili Peppers. Expect a lively, guitar-driven set from an Asheville-based band.
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Traditional bluegrass structure meets exploratory jamgrass improvisation and original songwriting, as three acoustic players build a full, energetic sound rooted’s local roots music scene.
Traditional bluegrass structure meets exploratory jamgrass improvisation and original songwriting, as three acoustic players build a full, energetic sound rooted’s local roots music scene.
Traditional bluegrass structure meets exploratory jamgrass improvisation and original songwriting, as three acoustic players build a full, energetic sound rooted’s local roots music scene.
Fiddles, acoustic strings, and spirited traditional Irish and Celtic tunes fill a lively pub session as local WNC musicians trade melodies onstage. Settle in for an afternoon pint and old-time mountain atmosphere.
Fiddles, acoustic strings, and spirited traditional Irish and Celtic tunes fill a lively pub session as local WNC musicians trade melodies onstage. Settle in for an afternoon pint and old-time mountain atmosphere.
Fiddles, acoustic strings, and spirited traditional Irish and Celtic tunes fill a lively pub session as local WNC musicians trade melodies onstage. Settle in for an afternoon pint and old-time mountain atmosphere.
Old-time Jam
MoreOld-time mountain and folk jam session with fiddles, banjo, and guitar tunes echoing through a cozy downtown pub. A come as you are, community-style circle for pickers and listeners alike.
Old-time mountain and folk jam session with fiddles, banjo, and guitar tunes echoing through a cozy downtown pub. A come as you are, community-style circle for pickers and listeners alike.
Old-time mountain and folk jam session with fiddles, banjo, and guitar tunes echoing through a cozy downtown pub. A come as you are, community-style circle for pickers and listeners alike.
Heartfelt original country-Americana moves from sentimental ballads to witty dive-bar stories, backed by close vocal harmonies, expressive fiddle solos, and small-town gossip.
Heartfelt original country-Americana moves from sentimental ballads to witty dive-bar stories, backed by close vocal harmonies, expressive fiddle solos, and small-town gossip.
Heartfelt original country-Americana moves from sentimental ballads to witty dive-bar stories, backed by close vocal harmonies, expressive fiddle solos, and small-town gossip.
Old-time Jam
MoreTraditional mountain and folk melodies create a warm, rootsy pub atmosphere for an evening of old-time music and community listening.
Traditional mountain and folk melodies create a warm, rootsy pub atmosphere for an evening of old-time music and community listening.
Traditional mountain and folk melodies create a warm, rootsy pub atmosphere for an evening of old-time music and community listening.
Progressive bluegrass with tight three part harmonies, intricate string arrangements, and long improvisational stretches that push traditional roots into modern territory. Expect a high energy late night set anchored by world class musicianship and heartfelt songwriting.
Progressive bluegrass with tight three part harmonies, intricate string arrangements, and long improvisational stretches that push traditional roots into modern territory. Expect a high energy late night set anchored by world class musicianship and heartfelt songwriting.
Progressive bluegrass with tight three part harmonies, intricate string arrangements, and long improvisational stretches that push traditional roots into modern territory. Expect a high energy late night set anchored by world class musicianship and heartfelt songwriting.
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Rich vocal harmonies carry original songs and carefully chosen covers through honky-tonk, blues, rock, and classical roots, celebrating the traditions of American Southern music.
Rich vocal harmonies carry original songs and carefully chosen covers through honky-tonk, blues, rock, and classical roots, celebrating the traditions of American Southern music.
Loose, communal bluegrass picking brings musicians and listeners together for an informal jam in a brewery taproom. Expect an easygoing Asheville gathering centered on acoustic roots music and shared playing.
Loose, communal bluegrass picking brings musicians and listeners together for an informal jam in a brewery taproom. Expect an easygoing Asheville gathering centered on acoustic roots music and shared playing.
Loose, communal bluegrass picking brings musicians and listeners together for an informal jam in a brewery taproom. Expect an easygoing Asheville gathering centered on acoustic roots music and shared playing.
High-energy Appalachian Fusion blends bluegrass, rock, Americana, and folk with guitar, harmonica, upright bass, fiddle, drums, and brotherly harmonies, pairing original songs with roots-inspired covers.
High-energy Appalachian Fusion blends bluegrass, rock, Americana, and folk with guitar, harmonica, upright bass, fiddle, drums, and brotherly harmonies, pairing original songs with roots-inspired covers.
High-energy Appalachian Fusion blends bluegrass, rock, Americana, and folk with guitar, harmonica, upright bass, fiddle, drums, and brotherly harmonies, pairing original songs with roots-inspired covers.
Rotating musicians explore bluegrass and its many influences through guitar, vocals, and roots-driven sounds in an intimate underground listening room. Each week brings a fresh lineup from Asheville’s grass and adjacent music scenes.
Rotating musicians explore bluegrass and its many influences through guitar, vocals, and roots-driven sounds in an intimate underground listening room. Each week brings a fresh lineup from Asheville’s grass and adjacent music scenes.
Rotating musicians explore bluegrass and its many influences through guitar, vocals, and roots-driven sounds in an intimate underground listening room. Each week brings a fresh lineup from Asheville’s grass and adjacent music scenes.
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High-energy bluegrass and jamgrass wander into folk, funk, and blues as Asheville musicians explore spontaneous musical frontiers. A free, family- and pet-friendly brewery residency with an adventurous local jam vibe.
High-energy bluegrass and jamgrass wander into folk, funk, and blues as Asheville musicians explore spontaneous musical frontiers. A free, family- and pet-friendly brewery residency with an adventurous local jam vibe.
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Old time Appalachian acoustic jam fills the room with fiddle, banjo, and guitar tunes on Monday nights, welcoming both pickers and listeners. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program to keep regional mountain music thriving.
Old time Appalachian acoustic jam fills the room with fiddle, banjo, and guitar tunes on Monday nights, welcoming both pickers and listeners. Tips support the Transylvania Junior Appalachian Musicians program to keep regional mountain music thriving.
Celtic-inflected Irish tunes fill a lively downtown pub as musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, community-style session. Expect an acoustic, convivial night with plenty of foot-tapping energy.
Celtic-inflected Irish tunes fill a lively downtown pub as musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, community-style session. Expect an acoustic, convivial night with plenty of foot-tapping energy.
Celtic-inflected Irish tunes fill a lively downtown pub as musicians from across Western North Carolina trade reels and jigs in an informal, community-style session. Expect an acoustic, convivial night with plenty of foot-tapping energy.