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  • Jason DeCristofaro Jazz Trio with Nicole Kestler and Harry Jacobson

    Join us for another great afternoon of Jazz! Jason brings a different trio each month to the Canteen, so come enjoy this incredible musicianship and talent with us. This week's lineup features: Nicole Kestler on Vocals, Harry Jacobson on Bass, and Jason DeCristofaro on Keys

  • Owen Grooms Presents: Alma Russ and Potluck

    Alma lives in Mill Spring, NC, when she’s not on the road. Her sound is a mix of country gold, Appalachian tradition, and Americana soul. As a child, she fell in love with classic country when she saw The Country Bear Jamboree at Disney World. She became interested in Appalachian culture and […]

  • An Evening of Music with Dulci

    Dulci’s songwriting is thoughtful and provocative, and her clear and soaring vocal melodies have a nostalgic air, bound to affect the listener. Dulci brings an ageless, classic style to pop music, with her smooth vocals and warm melodies. Joining Dulci at the Canteen will be a full band featuring great local and regional musicians. […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents: Jenn Rhea and 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 here throughout her life’s journey with her family and friends, including the bands Chrysalis and The Woven. Owen plays with Pretty Little […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents: Mark and Sally Wingate and Potluck

    Mark and Sally became friends in 1970 after meeting around a campfire at a bluegrass festival.  A few years later, they married and settled in Winston-Salem, raising a family there and continuing to play music for fun with area bands and for the local contra dances. Sally grew up in Wilmington, Delaware, […]

  • Owen Grooms Monday Music Series Presents: Paddle Faster

    Scott Ritter and Karen Batten, together known as Paddle Faster,  have provided a blend of acoustic Bluegrass, Americana and traditional Country music for 10 years.  They have played in the area as a duo and in different groups and genres. Karen learned to play banjo in the Shenandoah Vallley of Virginia. She conveys […]

  • Song Swap with Paddle Faster

    Got a song (or three) to share? Come to the Cedar Mountain Canteen's Song Swap. Prepare your songs to bring to the group, and help lead those who want to join you. All acoustic genres and instruments welcome.

  • Owen Grooms Presents: Panther Ridge Band featuring Bennett Sullivan

    The Panther Ridge Band is a band made up of family and close friends that play original and traditional mountain music. With Jenn and Owen's harmonies, Adam's soaring fiddle, and JT's precise and creative bass playing, the Panther Ridge Band breathes fresh live into Appalachian music and vintage western swing. Whether it's […]

  • Road Trip to Industrial Commons

    Want to learn more about what employee-owned businesses can do for a community?  Join us for a road trip to Industrial Commons in Morganton, NC.  These are the consultants we worked with for over a year during our conversion to employee ownership.  We have partnered with community partners to organize this event […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents: JJ Cale Tribute with Matt Sellars and Potluck

    Owen brings us a wonderful night of music from legendary songwriter and guitarist, JJ Cale, with guest musician Matt Sellars. Matt Sellars is a songwriter and licensed plumber, trying to make quality music, and do quality plumbing.   John Weldon "JJ" Cale (December 5, 1938 – July 26, 2013) was an American guitarist, singer, and […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents: Spalding McIntosh and Potluck

    “Spalding McIntosh is a singer songwriter and a Brevard native. Playing shows all across the southern states and beyond, he has put in the time and the effort to really have an original sounds. His writings of home, love and the challenges of manhood are sure to capture any audience.” -Pat Clements

  • Bringing Storytelling to the Canteen, help us create this series

    Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC, United States

    Interested in developing our storytelling events at the Canteen?  A group of us are meeting to work out the details and you are most welcome!  Join us at the Canteen at Noon as we create.

  • WNC Repair Clinic and community potluck!

    Have something that needs repaired?  Bring it to the WNC Repair Cafe hosted by Transylvania Shares and the Cedar Mountain Canteen. We are prepared to mend clothing, fix sewing machines, repair household appliances, furniture, tools... Are you handy and able to repair things?  We need you to help us staff our clinic.  […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents Rob Roberts and Community Potluck

    Rob Roberts from Savannah, Georgia is heavily influenced by the great bands of the 60’s and 70’s and blends that that with Appalachian bluegrass…. and calls it Hippie Grass. Rob has played with several bands in Savannah, the most recent of which are Knot Done. Potluck We will be hosting a potluck […]

  • Wine Tasting

    Kim Coram, John Wiseman, and Owen Grooms invite you to taste and enjoy with the option to order wines of your choice (and/or beer or sparkling water).Their delightful, knowledgeable wine rep,Taylor, will be there to tell the stories of the wines and their makers. Cedar Mountain Canteen is now a worker-owned co-op. […]

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  • Community Storytelling: A year after Helene. Share your stories of love and community resilience & a potluck

    Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC, United States

    As we near the one year anniversary of Hurricane Helene we hold in our hearts the love and community we experienced and continue to experience.  The Canteen would not be open if it wasn't for all the volunteer labor, help and donations our community provided and continues to provide.  We still have […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents Owen Walsh and 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 […]

  • Trivia

    Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC, United States

    Join us every other Friday from 6:30 to whenever as we enjoy a night of Trivia with host Tod Schmidt.  Always a lot of laughs.

  • Community Yard Sale Fundraiser with Transylvania Shares

    We are joining the Cedar Mountain Community Center's Flea Market day by hosting a yard sale at the Canteen organized by Transylvania Shares.  All proceeds will go to Transylvania Shares sharing club.  Do you have items to donate to the sale?  Let us know at LittleEddyLLC@gmail.com.

  • Bluegrass Jam with Bruce Threlkeld

    Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC, United States

    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, Reso phonic guitars […]

  • Mountain Music Jam – Join Us

    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: Cody Hale and Community Potluck

    Cody Hale is a singer/songwriter from Penrose, North Carolina.  He began writing music in 2010 after a career ending injury kept him off the basketball court. You will hear popular, classic songs mixed in with clever and capturing original tunes if you attend one of his shows. Potluck We will be hosting […]

  • Afternoon Music with The Carolina Flat Tops

    The Cedar Mountain Canteen Presents: The Carolina Flat Tops Acoustic Music Without Borders Marc Brown- Vocals, Guitar, Harmonica Music Stories Richard Hardy- Vocals, Guitar, Fiddle, Harmonica, Mandolin Longer Music Stories Ed Phillips- Vocals, 6 & 12 string guitar Shorter Music Stories

  • Fall Canteen Golf League

    Sherwood Forest Golf Course 129 Cardinal Rd, Brevard, NC, United States

    Congratulations to Paul Hensley, winner of the Canteen's Spring Golf League! The Canteen's Tuesday evening golf league is back for Fall.  The league will be begin September 2nd and will run through October 28th. All levels are welcome for a relaxed walks around Sherwood Forest Golf Course. Weekly blind draw 2 person […]

  • Storytelling – Join us and share your stories and/or listen. This week’s theme: Impermanence

    Cedar Mountain Canteen 10771 Greenville Hwy, Cedar Mountain, NC, United States

    Join us every other Friday for community storytelling hosted by George.  George hosted our first storytelling event about Helene and it was amazing.  You can see a story about the evening here:  https://cedarmountaincanteen.com/hearts-beating-together-an-evening-of-storytelling-about-hurricane-helene/ George has selected the theme for this storytelling event:  Impermanence, like changing of the leaves.  Join us to explore […]

  • Owen Grooms Presents: Devin Gentry and JT Linville + Potluck

    Singer-songwriter Devin Gentry lives in Brevard, NC where his music is shaped by the relationships, rivers, and mountains that surround him. Perhaps best known in the local music scene as the front man for the former band, West Fork Fiasco, Devin has recently been collaborating with various other artists to showcase his […]