Upcoming Events

  • MerleFest

    Recurring
    Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

    MerleFest 2025, sponsored by Window World, will welcome The Avett Brothers, Bonnie Raitt, The Dead South, Watchhouse, Wyatt Flores, The War And Treaty, The SteelDrivers, Sam Bush, Asleep at the Wheel, The Lil Smokies, Brent Cobb, Tony Trischka’s Earl Jam, Alison Brown, Della Mae, Peter Rowan, Scythian, Donna the Buffalo, Jim Lauderdale, Kruger Brothers, TopHouse, […]

    See site for ticket prices.
  • MerleFest

    Recurring
    Wilkes Community College 1328 South Collegiate Drive, Wilkesboro, NC, United States

    MerleFest 2025, sponsored by Window World, will welcome The Avett Brothers, Bonnie Raitt, The Dead South, Watchhouse, Wyatt Flores, The War And Treaty, The SteelDrivers, Sam Bush, Asleep at the Wheel, The Lil Smokies, Brent Cobb, Tony Trischka’s Earl Jam, Alison Brown, Della Mae, Peter Rowan, Scythian, Donna the Buffalo, Jim Lauderdale, Kruger Brothers, TopHouse, […]

    See site for ticket prices.
  • Old Farmer’s Ball English Country Dance

    Recurring
    Harvest House Community Center 205 Kenilworth Rd., Asheville, NC, United States

    Old Farmer’s Ball hosts family dances and waltzes at the Harvest House Community Center. Our mission is to bring joy to our community by cultivating folk and social dance and music traditions. Our vision is of people coming together to experience the joy of dance and music. Welcoming – A safe and inviting space for […]

  • Boone Shape Note Singing

    Recurring
    St. Paul's Episcopal Church 170 Council Street, Boone, North Carolina

    Second and Fourth Tuesdays each month The Great Hall, ST. LUKE'S EPISCOPAL CHURCH 170 Councill Street, Boone, NC 28607 Book: The Christian Harmony, 2010 edition. Loaner books and books for sale are available. CONTACT: Boone Shapenote: booneshapenote@gmail.com

  • Stecoah Stories & Seeds Speaker Series

    Recurring
    Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center 121 Schoolhouse Road, Robbinsville, NC, United States

    Stecoah Valley Cultural Arts Center announces a local storytelling series occurring every other Wednesday. Speakers and topics vary, so check the site for details. More information can be found through Stecoah Valley's website. Dates: April 29 May 13 May 27 Events begin at 11:30 am and will include a soup lunch.

    See site for ticket prices.
  • Wednesday Night Bluegrass at The Ugly Dog Pub

    Recurring
    The Ugly Dog Pub 294 South 4th Street, Highlands, NC, United States

    We have bluegrass at The Ugly Dog Pub, 294 S. 4th St. in Highlands, on Wednesday nights featuring Nitrograss (Charles Wood on Banjo and various well-known artists) plays two sets of bluegrass at 6:30 and 8 pm. Copy to Google Calendar

  • Community Jam – Crown Restaurant

    Recurring
    The Crown Restaurant 135 Emily Ln., Brasstown, NC, United States

    The Folk School sponsors the Community Jam every Thursday at the Crown Restaurant. From 7-9 p.m. folks gather around the fire to play acoustic music outside while enjoying a breathtaking view of Brasstown. Beginners are encouraged to join in by playing along with simple chords or picking out the melody with help from others in […]

    Free
  • Weekly Jam Sessions at the Jones House

    Recurring
    Jones House Cultural Center 604 West King Street, Boone, NC, United States

    Every Thursday evening from 7-10 PM, join local and visiting musicians at the Jones House for an old-time jam session. Bring your banjo, fiddle, guitar, mandolin - or whatever old-time acoustic instrument you have - and spend a few hours playing along with fellow musicians of all skill levels and backgrounds. On warm evenings, circle […]

  • Concerts at Union Mills Learning Center

    Recurring
    Union Mills Learning Center 6495 Hudlow Road, Union Mills, NC, United States

    We host a variety of artists at our music programs each month.  The evening begins with a meal offered for $6 at 6 pm and music begins at 7 pm. There's no admission charge for the music.  A tip jar is available for the bands and is appreciated.  Bands rely on these tips for travel […]

    Free
  • Town & Trail Fest

    Recurring
    Hot Springs Hot Springs, NC, United States

    A free event to celebrate Hot Springs, NC and the Appalachian Trail! Live music, vendors, duck race, cornhole tournament, and more! Dedicated volunteers are clearing the trails and businesses are pushing forward, bringing our town back to life. The heart of our community beats stronger than ever! We invite everyone—Appalachian Trail hikers, volunteers, families, people […]

  • “Sit a Spell” – Traditional Music Sessions with Warren Wilson College

    Recurring
    Ginger's Revenge Craft Brewery & Tasting Room 829 Riverside Dr #100, Asheville, NC, United States

    Ginger's Revenge Craft Brewery & Tasting Room and Warren Wilson College are teaming up to launch “Sit a Spell,” a new weekly traditional music jam that will raise funds for the Warren Wilson Music Scholarship Fund while bringing together Asheville’s vibrant roots music community. The open jam sessions will take place Fridays from 6–8 p.m., […]