The Friday Drum Circle
Hand-drummed communal rhythms fill Pritchard Park on Friday evenings, inviting drop-in participation for all skill levels in an informal outdoor percussion circle that emphasizes rhythm, social connection, and communal music-making.
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Pulsing communal rhythms and hand percussion fill Pritchard Park every Friday evening, welcoming drummers and listeners of all ages for a weekly participatory circle in the heart of downtown.
Pulsing communal rhythms and hand percussion fill Pritchard Park every Friday evening, welcoming drummers and listeners of all ages for a weekly participatory circle in the heart of downtown.
Pulsing communal rhythms and hand percussion fill Pritchard Park every Friday evening, welcoming drummers and listeners of all ages for a weekly participatory circle in the heart of downtown.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Circling hand drumming and call and response rhythms create an improvisational community groove under the night sky; all-ages, drop-in session encouraging beginners to bring drums and join the beat.
Rhythmic hand drumming circles led by veteran instructor Larry McDowell, emphasizing accessible grooves, breath and pulse to foster community connection and personal well-being; free weekly on Mondays with donations welcomed.
Rhythmic hand drumming circles led by veteran instructor Larry McDowell, emphasizing accessible grooves, breath and pulse to foster community connection and personal well-being; free weekly on Mondays with donations welcomed.
Rhythmic hand drumming circles led by veteran instructor Larry McDowell, emphasizing accessible grooves, breath and pulse to foster community connection and personal well-being; free weekly on Mondays with donations welcomed.
Heart-centered kirtan—devotional call-and-response chanting—accompanied by harmonium, drums, and guitar, creates an uplifting, meditative song circle. Open, inclusive communal vibe welcomes singers and listeners of all experience levels.
Heart-centered kirtan—devotional call-and-response chanting—accompanied by harmonium, drums, and guitar, creates an uplifting, meditative song circle. Open, inclusive communal vibe welcomes singers and listeners of all experience levels.
Heart-centered kirtan—devotional call-and-response chanting—accompanied by harmonium, drums, and guitar, creates an uplifting, meditative song circle. Open, inclusive communal vibe welcomes singers and listeners of all experience levels.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
Communal call and response devotional kirtan and song circle offering meditative, participatory chanting and inclusive group singing in a relaxed wellness space, welcoming all voices and beginners.
Lively old-time mountain and folk tunes invite players and listeners into a late-night pub jam, with fiddle and banjo reels, communal singing, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere.
Lively old-time mountain and folk tunes invite players and listeners into a late-night pub jam, with fiddle and banjo reels, communal singing, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere.
Lively old-time mountain and folk tunes invite players and listeners into a late-night pub jam, with fiddle and banjo reels, communal singing, and a cozy, convivial atmosphere.
Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Judgement-free virtual listening circle for community healing and restorative reflection, guided by trauma-informed practices to reset and connect; free online gathering encourages gentle sharing and mutual support (registration required).
Acoustic old time mountain and folk jam session fills a cozy pub with fiddles, banjos, and front porch rhythms. Drop in to play along or listen in for a laid back late night community hang.
Acoustic old time mountain and folk jam session fills a cozy pub with fiddles, banjos, and front porch rhythms. Drop in to play along or listen in for a laid back late night community hang.
Acoustic old time mountain and folk jam session fills a cozy pub with fiddles, banjos, and front porch rhythms. Drop in to play along or listen in for a laid back late night community hang.
Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.
Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.
Accessible mixed cardio and conditioning session combining bodyweight strengthening, guided stretching, and low-impact aerobics for all fitness levels. Weekly drop-in classes held Friday afternoons at the community center.
Outdoor bazaar of vintage curios, handmade goods, and artisanal wares; local makers and collectors run pop-up stalls offering small batch gifts, oddities, and family friendly browsing on a sunny afternoon.
Outdoor bazaar of vintage curios, handmade goods, and artisanal wares; local makers and collectors run pop-up stalls offering small batch gifts, oddities, and family friendly browsing on a sunny afternoon.
Outdoor bazaar of vintage curios, handmade goods, and artisanal wares; local makers and collectors run pop-up stalls offering small batch gifts, oddities, and family friendly browsing on a sunny afternoon.
Circle-style old-time Appalachian jam with fiddles, banjos, and acoustic guitar in a cozy brewery taproom; players and listeners trade traditional tunes, take turns leading sets, and socialize in a relaxed community atmosphere.
Circle-style old-time Appalachian jam with fiddles, banjos, and acoustic guitar in a cozy brewery taproom; players and listeners trade traditional tunes, take turns leading sets, and socialize in a relaxed community atmosphere.
Circle-style old-time Appalachian jam with fiddles, banjos, and acoustic guitar in a cozy brewery taproom; players and listeners trade traditional tunes, take turns leading sets, and socialize in a relaxed community atmosphere.
Communal hand drumming and rhythm workshop led by Larry McDowell, focusing on technique, call and response grooves, and rhythmic improvisation for beginner friendly participation in The Well’s intimate Asheville community space.
Communal hand drumming and rhythm workshop led by Larry McDowell, focusing on technique, call and response grooves, and rhythmic improvisation for beginner friendly participation in The Well’s intimate Asheville community space.
Communal hand drumming and rhythm workshop led by Larry McDowell, focusing on technique, call and response grooves, and rhythmic improvisation for beginner friendly participation in The Well’s intimate Asheville community space.
Amp driven electric jam led by a tight house band, inviting local guitarists, drummers, and keyboardists to plug in for improvisational sets in a relaxed, community focused bar atmosphere.
Amp driven electric jam led by a tight house band, inviting local guitarists, drummers, and keyboardists to plug in for improvisational sets in a relaxed, community focused bar atmosphere.
Amp driven electric jam led by a tight house band, inviting local guitarists, drummers, and keyboardists to plug in for improvisational sets in a relaxed, community focused bar atmosphere.
Three hours of upbeat country western line dancing and two-stepping in a friendly, inclusive street side gathering; no boots, partner, or experience required, and admission is free.
Three hours of upbeat country western line dancing and two-stepping in a friendly, inclusive street side gathering; no boots, partner, or experience required, and admission is free.
Three hours of upbeat country western line dancing and two-stepping in a friendly, inclusive street side gathering; no boots, partner, or experience required, and admission is free.
Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.
Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.
Warm, playful expressive arts sessions blending movement, dance, vocal play, and improvisational acting into a heart opening spiritual practice. All levels experiment, sing, move, and connect in a judgment free community circle.
Rowdy yet intimate pub session of traditional Irish reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flutes, bouzouki, and guitar. Local and visiting musicians convene for informal rounds, tunes, and singalongs.
Rowdy yet intimate pub session of traditional Irish reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flutes, bouzouki, and guitar. Local and visiting musicians convene for informal rounds, tunes, and singalongs.
Rowdy yet intimate pub session of traditional Irish reels, jigs, and ballads driven by fiddles, flutes, bouzouki, and guitar. Local and visiting musicians convene for informal rounds, tunes, and singalongs.