
The Thursday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich
Community bluegrass jam ignites as WNC pickers trade brisk guitar, mandolin, fiddle, and upright bass leads; late night, player friendly sessions run 9:30–11:30pm in a lively downtown tavern with $1 off bourbons.
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Late night acoustic bluegrass jam featuring energetic flatpicking, fiddles, mandolin, and upright bass; local WNC pickers trade solos 9:30–11:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and a lively pub atmosphere.

Late night acoustic bluegrass jam featuring energetic flatpicking, fiddles, mandolin, and upright bass; local WNC pickers trade solos 9:30–11:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and a lively pub atmosphere.
Late night acoustic bluegrass jam featuring energetic flatpicking, fiddles, mandolin, and upright bass; local WNC pickers trade solos 9:30–11:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and a lively pub atmosphere.

High-energy bluegrass sets of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar from WNC's top pickers, followed by a 9:30 PM open jam welcoming players of all skill levels in a cozy pub room.

High-energy bluegrass sets of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar from WNC's top pickers, followed by a 9:30 PM open jam welcoming players of all skill levels in a cozy pub room.
High-energy bluegrass sets of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar from WNC's top pickers, followed by a 9:30 PM open jam welcoming players of all skill levels in a cozy pub room.

Rowdy, community-driven Irish and Celtic traditional session with fiddles, mandolin, and bodhrán on the pub stage; local WNC musicians drop in Sunday afternoons as patrons sip pints or afternoon Irish coffee.

Rowdy, community-driven Irish and Celtic traditional session with fiddles, mandolin, and bodhrán on the pub stage; local WNC musicians drop in Sunday afternoons as patrons sip pints or afternoon Irish coffee.
Rowdy, community-driven Irish and Celtic traditional session with fiddles, mandolin, and bodhrán on the pub stage; local WNC musicians drop in Sunday afternoons as patrons sip pints or afternoon Irish coffee.

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.

Pickup bluegrass session with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and upright bass filling a relaxed brewery taproom; monthly first Wednesday acoustic jams welcome players of all skill levels and casual listeners from 6–9pm.

Pickup bluegrass session with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and upright bass filling a relaxed brewery taproom; monthly first Wednesday acoustic jams welcome players of all skill levels and casual listeners from 6–9pm.
Pickup bluegrass session with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar, and upright bass filling a relaxed brewery taproom; monthly first Wednesday acoustic jams welcome players of all skill levels and casual listeners from 6–9pm.

Pickup bluegrass jam with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in Pisgah Brewing's cozy taproom (moving to the patio on nicer days); all skill levels welcome for communal acoustic picking and sing-alongs.

Pickup bluegrass jam with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in Pisgah Brewing's cozy taproom (moving to the patio on nicer days); all skill levels welcome for communal acoustic picking and sing-alongs.
Pickup bluegrass jam with banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in Pisgah Brewing's cozy taproom (moving to the patio on nicer days); all skill levels welcome for communal acoustic picking and sing-alongs.

High-energy bluegrass riffs blended with an old-time mountain sound for a late-night set in a cozy downtown pub. Expect fast picking, driving rhythms, and a lively crowd at Jack of the Wood.

High-energy bluegrass riffs blended with an old-time mountain sound for a late-night set in a cozy downtown pub. Expect fast picking, driving rhythms, and a lively crowd at Jack of the Wood.
High-energy bluegrass riffs blended with an old-time mountain sound for a late-night set in a cozy downtown pub. Expect fast picking, driving rhythms, and a lively crowd at Jack of the Wood.

Hands-on old-time jam circle of Appalachian folk music—fiddle, banjo, and guitar—in Green Man Brewery’s Dirty Jack’s taproom; players of all levels can sit in or relax and listen to traditional mountain tunes.

Hands-on old-time jam circle of Appalachian folk music—fiddle, banjo, and guitar—in Green Man Brewery’s Dirty Jack’s taproom; players of all levels can sit in or relax and listen to traditional mountain tunes.
Hands-on old-time jam circle of Appalachian folk music—fiddle, banjo, and guitar—in Green Man Brewery’s Dirty Jack’s taproom; players of all levels can sit in or relax and listen to traditional mountain tunes.

Jam band renditions of Grateful Dead classics spill into extended grooves with guitar, keys, bass, and drums in a brewery taproom. Rotating set lists draw a loyal Deadhead crowd for a late-night singalong vibe.

Jam band renditions of Grateful Dead classics spill into extended grooves with guitar, keys, bass, and drums in a brewery taproom. Rotating set lists draw a loyal Deadhead crowd for a late-night singalong vibe.
Jam band renditions of Grateful Dead classics spill into extended grooves with guitar, keys, bass, and drums in a brewery taproom. Rotating set lists draw a loyal Deadhead crowd for a late-night singalong vibe.

Low-key Sunday evening open jam in Pisgah Brewing's taproom, welcoming musicians of all skill levels to sit in with rotating special guests for spontaneous acoustic and electric sets.

Low-key Sunday evening open jam in Pisgah Brewing's taproom, welcoming musicians of all skill levels to sit in with rotating special guests for spontaneous acoustic and electric sets.
Low-key Sunday evening open jam in Pisgah Brewing's taproom, welcoming musicians of all skill levels to sit in with rotating special guests for spontaneous acoustic and electric sets.

Late night community blues jam with rotating local guitarists, harmonica players, and vocalists trading gritty, soulful standards and original grooves in a relaxed barroom at White Horse Black Mountain; drop-ins welcome.

Late night community blues jam with rotating local guitarists, harmonica players, and vocalists trading gritty, soulful standards and original grooves in a relaxed barroom at White Horse Black Mountain; drop-ins welcome.
Late night community blues jam with rotating local guitarists, harmonica players, and vocalists trading gritty, soulful standards and original grooves in a relaxed barroom at White Horse Black Mountain; drop-ins welcome.

Evening drop-in jam in Pisgah Brewing's taproom led by rotating special guests, welcoming acoustic and electric players of all skill levels to sit in for casual community music and spontaneous covers and originals.

Evening drop-in jam in Pisgah Brewing's taproom led by rotating special guests, welcoming acoustic and electric players of all skill levels to sit in for casual community music and spontaneous covers and originals.
Evening drop-in jam in Pisgah Brewing's taproom led by rotating special guests, welcoming acoustic and electric players of all skill levels to sit in for casual community music and spontaneous covers and originals.

Swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies delivered by a four piece string band, full of infectious energy and foot stomping drive in a casual taproom setting—perfect for local music fans.

Swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies delivered by a four piece string band, full of infectious energy and foot stomping drive in a casual taproom setting—perfect for local music fans.
Swingy bluegrass and traditional mountain melodies delivered by a four piece string band, full of infectious energy and foot stomping drive in a casual taproom setting—perfect for local music fans.

A late-night pub set from Asheville musical veterans Jason Krekel and Craig Kelberg, known for genre-hopping versatility and deep local roots. Expect an energetic, eclectic vibe in an intimate downtown taproom.

A late-night pub set from Asheville musical veterans Jason Krekel and Craig Kelberg, known for genre-hopping versatility and deep local roots. Expect an energetic, eclectic vibe in an intimate downtown taproom.
A late-night pub set from Asheville musical veterans Jason Krekel and Craig Kelberg, known for genre-hopping versatility and deep local roots. Expect an energetic, eclectic vibe in an intimate downtown taproom.

Fast-picking banjo, driving guitar, and fiery fiddle propel tight three-part harmonies through classic Appalachian repertoire in an intimate evening set; ideal for fans of traditional bluegrass and old-time acoustic picking.

Fast-picking banjo, driving guitar, and fiery fiddle propel tight three-part harmonies through classic Appalachian repertoire in an intimate evening set; ideal for fans of traditional bluegrass and old-time acoustic picking.
Fast-picking banjo, driving guitar, and fiery fiddle propel tight three-part harmonies through classic Appalachian repertoire in an intimate evening set; ideal for fans of traditional bluegrass and old-time acoustic picking.

Lively old-time fiddle, banjo, and guitar jam led by Marc Rudow in a relaxed brewery taproom; drop-in acoustic session welcomes players and listeners of all skill levels for communal old-time tunes.

Lively old-time fiddle, banjo, and guitar jam led by Marc Rudow in a relaxed brewery taproom; drop-in acoustic session welcomes players and listeners of all skill levels for communal old-time tunes.
Lively old-time fiddle, banjo, and guitar jam led by Marc Rudow in a relaxed brewery taproom; drop-in acoustic session welcomes players and listeners of all skill levels for communal old-time tunes.

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.

Noon bluegrass from the Bluegrass Brunch Boys accompanies fried chicken biscuit with house-made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, burgers, and brunch cocktail specials in a lively daytime pub setting.

Noon bluegrass from the Bluegrass Brunch Boys accompanies fried chicken biscuit with house-made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, burgers, and brunch cocktail specials in a lively daytime pub setting.
Noon bluegrass from the Bluegrass Brunch Boys accompanies fried chicken biscuit with house-made blackberry jam, spicy shrimp and cheddar grits, burgers, and brunch cocktail specials in a lively daytime pub setting.

High energy jamgrass fusion blending Appalachian fiddle, mandolin, banjo and upright bass with extended improvisation and original songwriting; the Saylor Brothers' acoustic trio fills a lively brewery taproom often joined by guest players.

High energy jamgrass fusion blending Appalachian fiddle, mandolin, banjo and upright bass with extended improvisation and original songwriting; the Saylor Brothers' acoustic trio fills a lively brewery taproom often joined by guest players.
High energy jamgrass fusion blending Appalachian fiddle, mandolin, banjo and upright bass with extended improvisation and original songwriting; the Saylor Brothers' acoustic trio fills a lively brewery taproom often joined by guest players.