
The Thursday Bluegrass Jam hosted by Drew Matulich
High-energy bluegrass jam session with WNC pickers trading fast banjo rolls, fiddle breaks, and tight vocal harmonies in a downtown pub. Starts after the host band around 9:30pm, with $1 off bourbons and an open invite for musicians to bring instruments.
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