Entries tagged: Jazz

Woody Pines brings that low-key street corner style of performance to his stage show, but with all the polish and seasoned professionalism of a tour-bus-and-green-room rock stardom. If Pines’ elegantly-disheveled fedora and vintage resonator guitar don’t set the mood (both are strongly suggestive of the musician’s mix of ragtime, country blues and lightning-speed folk), the backing band does the trick. Crackerjack musicianship goes a long way toward a band’s greatness, but showmanship seals the deal. Pines, on stage, is an old soul and natural performer, storied and steeped in...

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Sarah is a singer and songwriter with great talent in many genres including rock, jazz, and old time – the music of her mountain home.  Her love of literature, poetry and theatre enables her to write songs with great depth and passion.  She won the Asheville Music Hall's Brown Bag Singer Songwriter Competition in December of 2011 and has released her first CD, The Windowsill Girl (March 2013).  She was featured in the film documentary “Over Home: Love Songs of Madison County”, as the next generation ballad songwriter and performer.

Sarah’s musical influences include Tracy...

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People are encouraged to bring lawn chairs

No Pets, please!

Come on out for the inaugural "Appalachian Shakedown" in Highland Brewing Company's "Meadow"
Saturday May 18th.

Tickets: $8
Doors open at 1:00pm, Live Music is 2-10pm

Kids ages 11 and under get in for free

                               Band Set Times:

2:00-3:00_Bear Down Easy

3:15-4:15_Dave Desmelik Trio

4:30-5:30_Empire Strikes Brass

5:45-6:45_Bayou Diesel

7:00-8:00_Sirius. B

8:30-10:00_Asheville Horns

What to know:
-This is an outdoor festival
-We ask that you bring your...

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LEAF is such a magical world to step into, relax, dance, and be happy. A sweet size and a sweet place. LEAF is a small festival- just 6,000 people a day AND yet SO many experiences, concerts, workshops, and so much to explore. LEAF happens at the site of the old Historic Black Mountain College with a mix of rolling hills, lakes, streams, and stunning mountain beauty on hundreds of acres. Check out the various LINKS on the menu bar below THE FESTIVAL, and the BEST WAY to discover LEAF is to be HERE.

Tickets Online or by Phone 828|68-MUSIC [686-8742].
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Based in Asheville, North Carolina, One Leg Up performs a vibrant mixture of upbeat Gypsy Jazz, Latin, Swing and original jazz compositions and is a favorite of club, concert, and festival stages throughout the southeastern United States. One Leg Up—John Stineman (guitar, vocals), Jim Tanner (Guitar), Zack Page (bass), Mike Guzalak (Clarinet, Sax) and Steve Trismen (violin, vocals)—formed in 2003 as a “String Swing” band in the style of famed French gypsy guitarist Django Reinhardt. Propelled by their excellent self-produced debut recording “Gypsy Blue,” they...