
The Thursday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich
High-energy bluegrass jam session with WNC pickers trading breaks on banjo, fiddle, mandolin, and guitar in a downtown pub. Instruments welcome for sit-ins after the host band, plus Thursday bourbon discounts.
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