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Bluegrass Jam with Bruce Threlkeld

Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 for some fun singing, pickin’ and grinning! This jam will cater to musicians who love Bluegrass music, in it’s traditional and non-trad styles. We will focus on songs that feature vocal melodies, harmonies and instrumental breaks. Typical instrumentation includes guitars, banjos, mandolins, resophonic guitars (Dobros), ...

An Evening of Music with The Likely Stories

Roots, Folk, Blues, Country,Gospel, Swing mixed in with a hint of the 'Sons o' the Pioneers' … Fun times with guitars, mandolins, fiddle, harmonicas, banjo & three part vocal harmony! Local musicians Mark & Sally Wingate and Marc Brown talk history about each tune. Every song has a story. Come Join Us!

Mountain Music Jam

This is an acoustic jam featuring mostly old time fiddle tunes led by different community members. Come bring an instrument and join in on the fun, or just sit back, listen, and enjoy!

Pop-up Farm Stand

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Join us as we welcome back Daniel, owner of Perra Loca Produce to the Canteen on Mondays! Daniel is bringing his farm stand back and his partner is joining him with artwork and small crafts.  A few other vendors have asked if they can join from time to time, and you will ...

Owen Grooms Presents: Owen Walsh & Community Potluck

Owen Walsh has been telling stories and performing music his entire life. Born and raised on the banks of the Lackawaxen River in Honesdale, Pennsylvania—a small, historic coal-mining town that spawned the American railroad—Owen grew up surrounded by relics of 19th Century American life and imagery ripe for musical exploitation. More than ...

Randy Jackson’s Song Circle & Community Potluck

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Much like our Sunday afternoon Mountain Music jams, the song circle is a way for musicians to learn together and play together.  Thursday's song circle gives individual artists the ability to perform and they can invite the group to join them or individuals in the group to play along.  Each artist in ...

Jason DeCristofaro’s 21st Century Jazz Music Series Presents: Walt Kross

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Jason DeCristofaro’s Jazz Music Series Jazz at the Canteen will feature saxophonist Walt Kross, who has performed with hundreds of artists including the Glenn Miller Orchestra, and Adam Rose (guitar) and Harry Jacobson (bass). 2 PM To 4 PM and no cover  

The Canteen’s Plant-Based Supper Club Luncheon

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Join us for our monthly plant-based lunch gathering.  Bring a dish to share and your own reusable place-setting.  These are delicious events with information sharing and meeting new people.  We look forward to seeing you.  

Bluegrass Jam with Bruce Threlkeld

Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 for some fun singing, pickin’ and grinning! This jam will cater to musicians who love Bluegrass music, in it’s traditional and non-trad styles. We will focus on songs that feature vocal melodies, harmonies and instrumental breaks. Typical instrumentation includes guitars, banjos, mandolins, resophonic guitars (Dobros), ...

An Evening of Music with Parker’s Back

Parker’s Back is hot string trio (and sometimes duo) that plays vintage vocal jazz, swing, and Great American Songbook standards from the 1920s and beyond. Their sound is cross between Django Reinhardt and Frank Sinatra. They play regularly throughout the WNC area.

Mountain Music Jam

This is an acoustic jam featuring mostly old time fiddle tunes led by different community members. Come bring an instrument and join in on the fun, or just sit back, listen, and enjoy!

Owen Grooms Presents: Jenn Linville & Community Potluck

Jennifer Rhea Linville and Owen Grooms play heartwarming original and traditional songs on guitar, banjo, mandolin and fiddle. Jenn grew up in Transylvania County, North Carolina and has played music there throughout her life’s journey with her family and friends, including the bands Chrysalis and The Woven. Owen plays with Pretty Little ...

Banjo Workshops, Performance, Jam with Frank Lee of the Freighthoppers

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

The Cedar Mountain Canteen Presents FRANK LEE Banjo Player of the Old Time American String Band THE FREIGHTHOPPERS Thursday, August 15, 2024 3:30 pm to 5:00 pm Intermediate/Advanced Clawhammer Banjo Workshop The workshop is free. Limited to first 16 people to register. Must register for workshop in advance at: www.cedarmountaincanteen.com 5:55 pm ...

Bluegrass Jam with Bruce Threlkeld

Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 for some fun singing, pickin’ and grinning! This jam will cater to musicians who love Bluegrass music, in it’s traditional and non-trad styles. We will focus on songs that feature vocal melodies, harmonies and instrumental breaks. Typical instrumentation includes guitars, banjos, mandolins, resophonic guitars (Dobros), ...

An Evening of Music with Moonshine State

Moonshine State is an Americana duo from Asheville, NC, comprised of singer-songwriters Raphael Graves and Elizabeth McCorvey. Playing original music and a variety of their favorite rock and country covers in collaboration with other regional artists and performers, Moonshine State is known for being as unpredictable as they are prolific. They released ...

Mountain Music Jam

This is an acoustic jam featuring mostly old time fiddle tunes led by different community members. Come bring an instrument and join in on the fun, or just sit back, listen, and enjoy!

Owen Grooms Presents: Jackson Grimm and Quinn Sternberg & Potluck

Join us for a fine evening of music as Jackson Grimm and Quinn Sternberg cover for Owen while he is away on tour. Jackson Grimm marries folk pop melodies with the lonesome sound of traditional Appalachian music. In a region with a strong music culture, it is no surprise that Grimm's songwriting ...

Randy Jackson’s Song Circle & Community Potluck

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Much like our Sunday afternoon Mountain Music jams, the song circle is a way for musicians to learn together and play together.  Thursday's song circle gives individual artists the ability to perform and they can invite the group to join them or individuals in the group to play along.  Each artist in ...

Jason DeCristofaro’s Jazz: Al Watsky, Quinn Sternberg, & Alan Hall

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Jason DeCristofaro’s Jazz Music Series Every week Jason brings us jazz on Friday afternoons from 2 - 4 pm. This week will be Al Watsky (guitar), Quinn Sternberg (bass) and Alan Hall (drums).  

Bluegrass Jam with Bruce Threlkeld

Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 for some fun singing, pickin’ and grinning! This jam will cater to musicians who love Bluegrass music, in it’s traditional and non-trad styles. We will focus on songs that feature vocal melodies, harmonies and instrumental breaks. Typical instrumentation includes guitars, banjos, mandolins, resophonic guitars (Dobros), ...

An Evening of Music with Melanie Ida Chopko and Michael Flynn

With her songs described as "little jewels," singer-songwriter Melanie Ida Chopko pours her heart out over jazz chords and bold, inquisitive melodies. She performs on voice and piano, using storytelling & comedy to help her audience experience, above all else, a sense of togetherness. If Joni Mitchell, Sufjan Stevens, and Tori Amos ...

Mountain Music Jam

This is an acoustic jam featuring mostly old time fiddle tunes led by different community members. Come bring an instrument and join in on the fun, or just sit back, listen, and enjoy!

Owen Grooms Presents: Marshall Brown and Jacob Brewer & Potluck

Marshall Brown and Jacob Brewer play in the Asheville-based bluegrass band, “The Asheville Mountain Boys.” As a duo they enjoy playing traditional bluegrass songs as well as brother harmony style songs as found in the Louvin Brothers and Stanley Brothers music. They also enjoy picking old-time fiddle tunes on guitar and mandolin. ...

Randy Jackson’s Song Circle & Community Potluck

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Much like our Sunday afternoon Mountain Music jams, the song circle is a way for musicians to learn together and play together.  Thursday's song circle gives individual artists the ability to perform and they can invite the group to join them or individuals in the group to play along.  Each artist in ...

Jason DeCristofaro Presents: Moonwater Duo

Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC

Jason DeCristofaro’s Jazz Music Series Every week Jason brings us jazz on Friday afternoons from 2 - 4 pm This week will be mother, daughter duo, Moonwater Duo (Jenny Bradley and Blu Belle).  

Bluegrass Jam with Bruce Threlkeld

Join us every Saturday afternoon from 2:00-4:00 for some fun singing, pickin’ and grinning! This jam will cater to musicians who love Bluegrass music, in it’s traditional and non-trad styles. We will focus on songs that feature vocal melodies, harmonies and instrumental breaks. Typical instrumentation includes guitars, banjos, mandolins, resophonic guitars (Dobros), ...

Labor Day Music Festival: Angela Easterling and Brandon Turner

Angela Easterling and Brandon Turner 3:30-5:00 Angela Easterling brandishes her songwriting chops with rootsy, refreshing, homespun tunes, while her duo partner, Brandon Turner, masters many complex styles, with instrumentation that fleshes out the stories in Angela's songs, and adds some rocking fun. Their act is not quite country, not quite folk, but ...