Events

Crystal Fountains Quartet is an Americana, folk, bluegrass band from the Charlotte and Brevard areas. The band plays traditional bluegrass as well as original music with elements of jazz, blues and rock. Pulling from a variety of influences, the band places an emphasis on vocal harmonies reminiscent of the Delmore Brothers, Stanley Brothers and the Lovin Brothers.

The Western NC duo Two Step Too (Marc Brown & Rick Reles) deliver soulful vocal harmonies to an eclectic batch of tunes you may have heard, may have forgotten, but will be glad to hear again. Their influences span Americana, Roots, Acoustic Blues, Traditional, Jug Band, Old Country…..or as they put it: “from Lead Belly to (almost) Led Zeppelin”. Soundscape is rounded out with 6 and 12 string guitars, resonator, mandolin, percussion and harmonicas. Musical journeys for this duo are from the Maine seacoast to over 30 years in Mid-west show bands.

The JackTown Ramblers perform bluegrass, string band, swing and gypsy jazz arrangements all in one amazingly entertaining performance. This group of like-minded veteran musicians remain young at heart and love to fill their performances with both great music and a lot of fun. Powerful instrumentation and vocals are the centerpiece of their sound. Their material selection pulls from a wide variety of genres, artists and styles. Come meet this extremely likeable band, Gabriel Wiseman, Shannan Leasure, Brett Setzer and Mike Street. You might even get to autograph the JTR Van.

Quickchester is a 5-piece band based in Asheville that brings its genre-fluid style to the stage. The band’s music is a blend that ranges from Indie rock and folk to good ol’ rock’n’roll. Paul Quick and Mark Chester (thus the name) began as a duo more than a decade ago playing folk music and a handful of original songs in coffee shops and open mics. Today the band has a library of more than 30 original songs and some 100 covers. Paul plays lead electric guitar while Mark backs on acoustic rhythm guitar and both are contributing songwriters. The band is rounded out by Kyley Byrd on three-part harmonies and flute; Stu Way on drums; and J.D. Smith holding down rhythm.

The Pace Brothers is a duo of singing/songwriting siblings whose music captures the audience from the get-go. Jadon Pace, the younger of the two, lives in Saluda, while his brother Holden resides in Hendersonville. When they join forces for a gig, they bring tremendous vocals to the stage as they share an eclectic mix of country, Americana and gospel tunes as well as originals.

Come celebrate the long weekend with us!

Next of Kin is a rock band from the Upstate of South Carolina, consisting of four members: Jason Martin, Adam Caston, Isaiah Caston and Russell Milner. The four are seasoned players, all being raised in musical households. Together they play well-known songs from the past and present consisting of strong musicianship and crowd interaction. The band mates say they strive to leave the audience wanting more.

Echo Operative is a Spartanburg-based party band that plays a variety of music including rock, country and pop primarily from the 70s to 2000s, plus some of the more current tunes. This 5-piece ensemble includes multi-talented musicians. On the guitar and lead vocals is Dr. Joseph Boscia. Dr. Sue Boscia plays harmonica and lead vocals, as well. Backing them are Rob Gillum on drums, Chris Bryant on keyboards and harmony vocals, and Henry Stein on bass and harmony vocals.

Craig St. John solo is a local singer/songwriter, originally from Indiana, providing solo/band music in the mountains for 35yrs. As former lead vocalist for the Super60s band, Craig has received local and regional acclaim and is known to have the widest variety of musical genres of any solo artist currently working in WNC. His current band, 'Saints and Sinners', are well known for their highly danceable grooves!

It's National Veggie Burger Day! Come down and grab a healthy burger!

The Carolina Players is a six-piece ensemble from Greenville, S.C. This old school group plays oldies tunes that are guaranteed to make you want to get out of your seat and dance the night away. This classic group can jam out to popular southern rock tunes you know and love or bring the house down with some rhythm and blues.

Prime Country Band of Asheville is a 5-piece ensemble that celebrates the very best in country music. Several members of the band have played together for years in various groups, with Prime Country Band forming in 2024. Front man for the group is Tim Austin, is a Nashville recording artist who has been on stage since the age of 18. Mark Crawford is the bass player and has toured with several national acts. Ron Hoeben is the lead guitar player who has played since age 11 and at the age of 13 he began working with country music legend Ferlin Husky as a member of his Nashville based touring band. If you love good country music and love to dance, do not miss this band’s debut at our live music venue.

Christopher M. Caruso is a singer-songwriter and multi-instrumentalist who captivates audiences with his soulful vocals, intricate guitar work, and high-energy performances. His music blends elements of folk, Americana, and blues, creating a unique and engaging sound that resonates with listeners. Christopher's musical journey began in 1989, and he's been honing his craft for over 20 years. He's a seasoned performer, having toured the East Coast with the band Chaotic Past and collaborated with a diverse range of artists, including J.C. Tokes and Mitch McConnell and the Senators. While Christopher is a skilled collaborator, his solo performances truly shine. He weaves a tapestry of original songs, classic blues, and unexpected covers, often incorporating slide guitar into his dynamic sets.

Raphael Graves Band combines Asheville musician Raphael Graves with a stellar line up of talented area musicians performing rock, country and Americana tunes. Graves is known for his award-winning vocal work in Western North Carolina regional bands like LAZRLUVR and Moonshine State. He frequently performs solo or as a duo with the very talented Elizabeth Corvey. You don't want to miss this band’s performance on our outdoor stage!

Join us on National Bourbon Day! June 14th - Sit back, relax and sip on your favorite bourbon!

The Casey Ray Band of Cleveland County, N.C., is a country/rock band led by young and talented country artist Casey Ray Greene. A singer/songwriter, Casey Ray fell in love with the acoustic guitar and singing at a young age. He now attends Belmont College while booking gigs to further his musical career. He and his band will rock the stage with tunes by some of his favorite country artists as well as some southern rock and bluegrass. Casey is the lead singer and plays rhythm guitar. Joining him on stage are band mates Will Brooks on bass, Collin Greene on Drums, and Jaret Carter on electric guitar.

Treat your dad and join us for Father's Day!

Marley’s Chain features David Hintz and Angela Christie, both on guitar, bass, vocals and percussion. They play originals and cover tunes and switch out instruments throughout their show. Both David and Angela have had solid solo careers and decades of performance and songwriting experience, with David’s influences based more on folk music and Angela’s in country. The combination of their individual styles gives them a unique blend of material and musical chemistry covering a range of genres including country, rockabilly, rock, pop and Americana. They are known for their tight arrangements, great vocals, upbeat presentation and a knack for having fun and connecting with audiences.

Asheville Junction is a bluegrass/Americana band from the high country of North Carolina. Their lively, entertaining shows are filled with hot fiddling,’ harmonies and more. Folks find themselves singing, clapping, and toe-tappin’ along to the music. Tierra Raiti, lead singer and fiddler for the band, has been noticed as a formidable rising musician, and was invited to appear on Woodsongs’ International Radio Show. Asheville Junction formed when mother-daughter duo Tierra and Maria Raiti moved to Asheville and joined up with five-time Four Corner States banjo champion Rudy Cortese, and second-generation mandolin luthier and player Christian Davis.

JC Tokes Family Band brings genuine Americana with loads of originals and a whole host of retro cover tunes to the stage. J.C. Tokes is a guitar-playing, voice-forward performer, reigning from the lush mountainous land of misfits and outlaws, where moonshine stills and ramshackle cabins abound, in Western North Carolina’s infamous "Kingdom" of Madison County. Tokes tells life's tales with a blend of Appalachian rockabilly-blues, cosmic folk-country, and retro rock-n-roll. His eclectic set includes older B-sides and favorites along with original to-be-favorites. His music spans funny and sad, sweet and raunchy. Tap a toe or shake a leg with him and his band!

Highway 52 Duo consists of two local musicians who have teamed up to bring the blues, 60s and 70s rock and Americana tunes to the stage. Bill Loftus of Flat Rock is a multi-instrumentalist playing guitar, piano and excelling on the harmonica. His musical partner is Michael “Country” Carver who is known for his deep, rich vocals.

Crystal Creek Band will hit the stage with some southern rock, classic country and bluegrass. A versatile band, they focus on providing something for everyone’s taste. Band members include Ed Bowen, lead guitarist from Williamston, SC; Candace Gronek, rhythm guitar/vocals of Greenville; Jerry Hipp, drummer of Inman; and Robert Bowen, bass/vocals of Inman.

Rene Russell is a Charleston musician who settled in the mountains of WNC. She provides a show that looks at the journey of her life. Playing mostly originals, she flushes out a three-hour show with favorite cover tunes. Her “My Journey So Far Through My Song Titles,” reveals the path she has taken to find herself. With songs entitled “Once Upon A New Time,” “Who We Really Are” and “Choices,” her songs have allowed her to question her values, beliefs and spirituality while searching for that “Spec of Truth, The Key” that will unlock and reveal her soul’s purpose. Rene enthralls her audiences with her percussive 12-string way of playing music and her bass style thumping, claw-hammer pulling, finger-picking techniques.

We're open on the 4th so come celebrate with us!

The Dancing Fleas, aka America’s Premier Ukulele Party Band, are a 7-to-8-piece combo, heavy on the ukes but light on the attitude. Their uplifting originals and covers have been known to make even the most jaded hipsters smile unselfconsciously. The Fleas bring their high energy, big fun approach to a genre-bending set of tunes with styles ranging from classic country to sassy funky.

Join us on National French Fry Day July 12th and grab a bite (with a side of fries)!

Come grab a beer with us on National IPA Day!

Join us on National Rum Day on August 16th!

Steel Creek Band is a solid cover band that does material from all genres of music except Jazz and Classical. Musical material covers from the 1950’s to present day tunes. Formed by Rosman's Mark Curtis with Rick Higgs, the trio is flushed out with select drummers depending on where the band travels. Steel Creek is one of the ultimate bar bands in the Western NC and Upstate SC area.

Crimson Moon plays a wide variety of classic rock, rock and 90’s that crowds know and love. The band focuses on generating a positive crowd interacting environment and keeping people moving on the dance floor. Based in Hendersonville, the band consists of Chris Hess, lead vocals; Johnny Thorn, lead guitar; CJ Justus, bass; and Rob Hughes, drums.