We look forward to spending time with our beloved community this Holiday season. Join us for a Christmas Eve community potluck from 3 – 8 pm. Please bring a dish to share and your own non-disposable place setting. If you cannot bring food, for any reason, we are happy to feed you. ...

Jason brings another amazing show. Reggie Headen (vocals), Derek Sandlin (bass) and Jason DeCristofaro (keys) perform a wide variety of music from 2 PM to 4 PM.  No cover!

Keturah Allgood was born and raised in the mountains of Western North Carolina. She is a Soulful Americana artist who draws on her myriad of life experiences for inspiration. While traversing the dusty back roads and often forgotten places, she gently taps into the heart and soul of our shared existence. Keturah ...

We are super excited to host a New Year’s Eve celebration.  The band will be playing on New Year’s Eve from 6 – 8 pm. We will open at 3 pm, start gathering for the potluck at 4 pm and eat around 5 pm. Please bring a dish to share.  If you ...

Brian VanAntwerp lives in Greenville, South Carolina. He graduated from Michigan State University with a degree in Music Education. Brian currently teaches music publicly and privately. You can catch Brian playing around Greenville with the West End String Band. In addition to music, he likes to garden, forage, and cook. Join us for ...

The 21st Century Music Series at the Cedar Mountain Canteen will feature bassist and composer Ryan Kijanka performing 2 sets of his original music!  I will be joining him on vibraphone.

Bruce’s musical roots can be traced back to the 1950’s and include a love of Pop, Rock, Country, Bluegrass and Reggae. He started his musical career at 16, drumming in a cover band and picked up guitar a couple years later. In college Bruce began performing regularly and once opened a show ...

Alex and Owen first met at old time parties in Asheville back in 2012 and formed the Franklin Rattlers duo soon thereafter. They have been playing old time and bluegrass tunes, Alex’s original music, and covers from folks like Bob Dylan and the Grateful Dead, off and on ever since. Alex’s vocals, guitar and ...

Mike Holstein Duo performing live at the Cedar Mountain Canteen this Friday - original jazz and soundscapes from 2 PM to 4 PM, and no cover!

Yep, you read that right.  We are inviting you to bring your favorite gas station (or other) fried chicken and enjoy it with a variety of wines Nick is selecting.  This is not the first time Nick has had this pairing and he enjoyed it so much he wants to share it. ...

We are excited to welcome Nikki Talley this evening. She sings her boots off, plays acoustic guitar as well as her mountain clawhammer banjo.

The Harrows are Bob Culver on guitars, fiddle, accordion and Hazel Ketchum on drums, guitar, banjo and vocals. From concert halls to clubs to dances, The Harrows entertain with their own brand of spirit led blues, gospel and original music. They are regular performers for the Women & Series at The Charleston ...

Join us for a special Dry January Event, The Canteen Mocktail Party, and community potluck with music by the Plaid Mountain Boys (pub session style) and drinks and products from Briar Rose Organics and many other products from national mocktail providers.   This is a great way to sample mocktails and enjoy an ...

We always have a plant-based gluten free food option during our potlucks.  Because so many of our visitors are opting to move to plant-based diets, we are being asked for recipes.  We thought it would be fun to share recipes of our community through the preparation of a plant-based meal as a ...

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 is representative of his musical birthplace: Asheville, NC. A modern string band leader, songwriter, and multi-instrumentalist, Grimm is a talent on the rise. Sarah ...