September 2025
Mon
9/22
7:00pm
Tue
9/23
8:00pm
Lightning Bolt
If you're an Asheville Music Hall regular seeking the usual breezy jams and good vibes, this legendary noise rock duo from Providence, Rhode Island might very well harsh your mellow. It's unlikely you'll have the opportunity to see a more explosive performance all year.
Tue
9/23
6:30pm
Tue
9/23
7:30pm
Tue
9/23
8:00pm
Wed
9/24
6:00pm
Fri
9/26
7:00pm
Fri
9/26
7:00pm
Sheela Bringi & Elden Kelly + River Guerguerian
Join us for an intimate and unforgettable journey in music with acclaimed Indian-American bansuri flutist, harpist, and vocalist Sheela Bringi and genre-blurring world guitarist and vocalist Elden Kelly, joined by Asheville's own master percussionist River Guerguerian. Known for her luminous voice and deep grounding in Indian classical and devotional music, Sheela Bringi has enchanted listeners worldwide with her blend of mantra, raga, and sacred song. For this special event, she unites with Elden Kelly—a virtuoso…
Fri
9/26
4:30pm
Ra’Shad The Blues Kid + Piper & The Hard Times + Kelli Baker Band + Rhoda & The Risers
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Fri
9/26
5:00pm
Chambers-DesLauriers + Pleasure Chest + Memphis & The Misfits
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Fri
9/26
5:30pm
Nik West + Lyric + Joshua Singleton & Patrick Dodd
Black Mountain Blues Fest
Sat
9/27
7:00pm
Rising Appalachia: Hurricane Helene Anniversary Show
With Sparrow Smith + Meschiya Lake and the Mini Moodswingers + Castanea
Sat
9/27
7:00pm
Soweto Gospel Choir: Peace
When this Grammy-winning choir hits the stage, they will raise the rafters with a soul-stirring concert of South African freedom songs, spirituals, and classics by Aretha Franklin, Peter Gabriel, and Leonard Cohen. Their rich harmonies, brilliant costumes, and infectious spirit promise to deliver a night of sheer musical exhilaration.
Sat
9/27
8:00pm
Blue Dragons
Benefit for Asheville Holiday Fundraiser Album
Sat
9/27
6:00pm
Reunion Benefit Concert
Nick Mac and the Noise + Jimmy Clifton + Creigh Riepe
Sat
9/27
7:00pm
Bryce Franich + Shane Justice McCord + Ashley Paul
This show is a benefit for The Sameer Project, A donations-based aid initiative, led by four Palestinians, working to supply emergency response, critical medical treatment, medication, and funding to the displaced families in Gaza.
Sat
9/27
3:00pm
Chambers-DesLauriers + Sam Fribush Organ Trio + Deshawn Hickman + Rev. Billy C. Wirtz + Kelle Jolly
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Sat
9/27
3:30pm
Ra’Shad The Blues Kid + Lillie Syracuse + Lightnin’ Wells + Mr. Jimmy
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Sat
9/27
3:00pm
Robert Randolph + Kat Williams + Lazybirds + Ra’Shad The Blues Kid
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Sun
9/28
3:00pm
Rising Appalachia: Hurricane Helene Anniversary Show
with Sparrow Smith + Meschiya Lake and the Mini Moodswingers + Castanea
Sun
9/28
9:00pm
Monster Wave + The Big Sky + Bombay Gasoline
Black Cat Boogie: Benefit for Binx's Home for Black Cats
Sun
9/28
8:45pm
Sun
9/28
2:00pm
Nicole Paige Brooks
Tea Dance & Drag Show Music by DJ Ganymede featuring The Legendary House Of Brooks with Beulah Land, Indica Gemini, Josie Glamoure, Leo Scott, and the newly crowned Mx. Blue Ridge Pride 2025!
Sun
9/28
4:00pm
Sun
9/28
1:00pm
Mac Arnold & Plate Full O’Blues + E’Lon JD Trio + Elizabeth & Her Band
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Sun
9/28
12:00pm
Eric Gales + Africa Unplugged + Lightnin’ Wells
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Sun
9/28
2:00pm
Pyletribe + Doug MacLeod + Mac Arnold Acoustic + Celebration of Resiliency
Black Mountain Blues Festival
Sun
9/28
3:00pm
Post-Helene: Remembering, Rebuilding, Reimagining
Blue Ridge Orchestra
Mon
9/29
8:45pm
Tue
9/30
6:30pm
October 2025
Wed
10/1
6:00pm
Thu
10/2
8:00pm
Thu
10/2
8:45pm
Fri
10/3
7:00pm
Fri
10/3
7:00pm
Sat
10/4
2:00pm
Sun
10/5
7:30pm
Sun
10/5
2:00pm
Mon
10/6
7:00pm
Tue
10/7
6:30pm
Wed
10/8
8:45pm
Fri
10/10
9:00pm
Fri
10/10
9:00pm
Sat
10/11
8:00pm
Sun
10/12
7:00pm
Zak Toscani
Zak Toscani is a standup comedian and writer living in Los Angeles, CA. Zak started comedy in Portland but it has since taken him across the country and around the world. Zak has performed at the Bumbershoot Music & Arts Festival, The Bridgetown Comedy Festival, and the The High Plains Comedy Festival. With a focus on originality and vulnerability, Zak’s comedy has been highlighted by Splitsider, Paste, and The Portland Mercury. He is also the…
Sun
10/12
3:00pm
PATHWAY TO CITIZENSHIP: A Benefit for our Immigrant Friends
Featuring performances from David LaMotte + La Sonora Carolina + Melissa McKinney & Adam Dembele + Miriam Allen + Beth Lee
Tue
10/14
6:30pm
Wed
10/15
6:00pm
Fri
10/17
12:00pm
LEAF Global Arts Festival
Victor Wooten & The Wooten Brothers + Jackie Venson + Making Movies + Zar Elektrik + Firas Zeik + Samara Jade + ¡Tumbao!
Fri
10/17
9:00pm
Fri
10/17
8:00pm
Sat
10/18
8:00pm
Bit Brigade
Performing “Super Mario World” + “F-Zero” Live
Sat
10/18
12:00pm
LEAF Global Arts Festival
Arrested Development + The Motet + Natu Camara + Solas + Admiral Radio + Music In Common + BeauSoleil avec Michael Doucet + Mama + Las Montanitas + E'lon JD
Sat
10/18
9:00pm
Sat
10/18
8:00pm
Sun
10/19
12:00pm
LEAF Global Arts Festival
Valerie June + Secret Agent 23 Skidoo + Leah Song + Billy Jonas + Resonant Rogues + Flamy Grant + Jonathan Scales Fourchestra + LEAF Kono Band
Thu
10/23
7:00pm
Josh Blue: Berserker Tour
After winning Last Comic Standing, Josh Blue skyrocketed to fame, delivering knockout sets on The Tonight Show and earning 3rd place on America’s Got Talent. Headlining 200+ shows annually, he shatters stereotypes about disabilities through his hilarious, unforgettable performances worldwide. “I think it’s the year of Josh Blue”—Howie Mandel, America’s Got Talent
Fri
10/24
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Orlando Leyba
Orlando Leyba is a stand-up comedian known for his animated storytelling and relatable humor. He’s appeared on The Tonight Show, AGT18, MAX, TruTV, NBC, and his own special Adorable on Max. A finalist in NBC’s Stand Up Showcase, he’s also a regular at comedy festivals and clubs.
Fri
10/24
7:30pm
9th Annual Thunderween
Featuring Music By The High Flying Criminals And Dance Moves By Pisgah Thunder
Fri
10/24
8:00pm
Sat
10/25
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Orlando Leyba
Orlando Leyba is a stand-up comedian known for his animated storytelling and relatable humor. He’s appeared on The Tonight Show, AGT18, MAX, TruTV, NBC, and his own special Adorable on Max. A finalist in NBC’s Stand Up Showcase, he’s also a regular at comedy festivals and clubs.
Sat
10/25
8:00pm
HALLOWOLFBAT 2025: Eyehategod + Bat + Black Tusk
With visual conjuring from Dennis McNett Fundraiser for Foundation skatepark
Sat
10/25
2:30pm
Colors in the Cove: 65 North Pickers + Suns of Stars.
The event will feature live music performances by 65 North Pickers and Suns of Stars. Beyond the music, attendees can participate in a disc golf challenge hosted by Chris Dickerson, enjoy camping, and bring the whole family to the dedicated kids zone.
Sun
10/26
3:00pm
HARMONIES FOR HOMES: A Benefit for Homeward Bound of WNC
Coconut Cake + Las Montañitas + Rahm Squad + Eleanor & Friends Electric Band + King Garbage + After Ours + Hype Machine + Dr. Funky Squirrel
Sun
10/26
7:00pm
Tue
10/28
8:00pm
Tue
10/28
7:30pm
Tue
10/28
7:30pm
Tue
10/28
6:30pm
Wed
10/29
6:00pm
Fri
10/31
8:00pm
Fri
10/31
9:00pm
November 2025
Sat
11/1
8:00pm
Karla Bonoff
One of the finest singer-songwriters of her generation, Bonoff’s ballads became hits for legends like Linda Ronstadt and Bonnie Raitt. Her live shows—spare, moving, and transformative—showcase a voice that works timeless magic and continues to captivate audiences around the world. “Her voice is perfection.” —Huffington Post “Like hearing from an old friend you’ve missed and think of often. Her songs are comforting, familiar and timeless, and make us feel a part of them just by…
Tue
11/4
8:00pm
The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others – A Celebration of Film Music
The symphonic world of Hans Zimmer with music from James Bond, The Lion King, The Pirates of the Caribbean, Gladiator, The Dark Knight, Inception, Interstellar, Top Gun, Dune and more! Berlin / Los Angeles – “The Music of Hans Zimmer & Others” is an unforgettable concert and audiovisual experience for all age groups, film enthusiasts, music lovers, and families. The best music will be performed by the Hollywood Film Orchestra in an impressive show with…
Tue
11/4
4:00pm
Tue
11/4
6:30pm
Wed
11/5
4:00pm
Wed
11/5
8:00pm
Thu
11/6
9:00pm
Sat
11/8
8:00pm
River Whyless + Tyler Ramsey + Toubab Krewe + Floating Action
Explore Asheville Presents: Asheville Sessions
Sat
11/8
9:00pm
Tue
11/11
6:30pm
Fri
11/14
6:00pm
Fri
11/14
9:00pm
Sat
11/15
7:00pm
Dawn Landes + Natalie Jane Hill
Dawn Landes is a North Carolina-based singer-songwriter whose music you might have heard if you watch The Good Wife, House or Gossip Girl. Along with releasing seven albums and five EPs since 2005, she’s a frequent collaborator with contemporaries such as Sufjan Stevens, Norah Jones and composer Nico Muhly. She has appeared with the Boston Pops, the NYC Ballet and on the TED main stage. Her musical ROW about fellow Kentucky native Tori Murden McClure’s…
Sun
11/16
5:30pm
Mon
11/17
8:00pm
They Might Be Giants
The fact that this quirky duo from Brooklyn is still going strong after over 40 years warms my heart. In that timespan, the Johns have released a staggering 23 studio albums, won a pair of Grammys, and have sold over 4 million albums, all the while maintaining a uniquely geeky cool charm that has not been replicated. Last time they were in town, they delivered classic album Flood in full. This time around they’ve got…
Tue
11/18
8:00pm
They Might Be Giants
The fact that this quirky duo from Brooklyn is still going strong after over 40 years warms my heart. In that timespan, the Johns have released a staggering 23 studio albums, won a pair of Grammys, and have sold over 4 million albums, all the while maintaining a uniquely geeky cool charm that has not been replicated. Last time they were in town, they delivered classic album Flood in full. This time around they’ve got…
Wed
11/19
8:00pm
They Might Be Giants
The fact that this quirky duo from Brooklyn is still going strong after over 40 years warms my heart. In that timespan, the Johns have released a staggering 23 studio albums, won a pair of Grammys, and have sold over 4 million albums, all the while maintaining a uniquely geeky cool charm that has not been replicated. Last time they were in town, they delivered classic album Flood in full. This time around they’ve got…
Fri
11/21
7:00pm
Blue Ridge Holler
Hosted by the multi-talented Josh Goforth, the concert features: David LaMotte + Carolina Detour + Newfound Gap + Pythagoras All proceeds will go toward our continued work rebuilding western North Carolina parks and recreational facilities destroyed by Hurricane Helene.
Sat
11/22
7:30pm
Tue
11/25
6:30pm
Fri
11/28
7:00pm
December 2025
Mon
12/1
7:00pm
Mon
12/1
7:30pm
Thu
12/4
8:00pm
Make the Yuletide Gay
It’s your newest holiday tradition! Don your gay apparel and cozy up next to three award-winning songwriters for a night of holiday classics, original music, storytelling 2025 International Folk Music Artist of the Year award winner Crys Matthews is joined by genre-defying artist/activist Heather Mae and shame-slaying singer-songwriter drag queen Flamy Grant for a winter show like no other. We’re making merry and celebrating the resilience of the LGBTQ+ community in a time when so…
Fri
12/5
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Helen Hong
Helen Hong, a fan favorite on NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and host of Go Fact Yourself, has acted on Never Have I Ever, Silicon Valley, and The Thundermans. Her stand-up special Well Hong streams on Amazon Prime and Apple TV+.
Sat
12/6
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Helen Hong
Helen Hong, a fan favorite on NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and host of Go Fact Yourself, has acted on Never Have I Ever, Silicon Valley, and The Thundermans. Her stand-up special Well Hong streams on Amazon Prime and Apple TV+.
Sat
12/6
7:00pm
Tue
12/9
7:00pm
Thu
12/11
7:00pm
Thu
12/18
7:30pm
Tue
12/23
7:00pm
Sat
12/27
8:00pm
Wed
12/31
8:00pm
January 2026
Fri
1/16
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Sid Davis
Sid Davis impressed A-list comics with his unique style, earning “Best in Fest” honors at the San Luis Obispo Comedy Festival for three years. Discovered by Joan Rivers in 2014, he skyrocketed with ComedyTime TV. Candid about the medical condition that delayed his start, his 2020 Dry Bar Comedy special earned millions of views.
Sat
1/17
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Sid Davis
Sid Davis impressed A-list comics with his unique style, earning “Best in Fest” honors at the San Luis Obispo Comedy Festival for three years. Discovered by Joan Rivers in 2014, he skyrocketed with ComedyTime TV. Candid about the medical condition that delayed his start, his 2020 Dry Bar Comedy special earned millions of views.
Tue
1/20
7:00pm
Thu
1/29
8:00pm
February 2026
Sun
2/1
7:30pm
Fri
2/6
7:00pm
Special Event: LP & The Vinyl – From Blues to Beatles to Bowie
A Benefit for Arts for All Kids Sit center stage and step into the spotlight. Join us on the Diana Wortham Theatre stage for an unforgettable evening where every note played helps open doors to the arts for WNC students. Enjoy intimate on-stage seating, light bites and drinks, a silent auction, and a soul-stirring performance by LP & the Vinyl. Order your tickets today—seating is limited. Arts for All Kids opens doors to the performing…
Fri
2/20
7:00pm
Joshua Lozoff: Life is Magic
Awe-inspiring illusions. Mind-boggling mental demonstrations. Captivating storytelling. Prepare to be astonished as Joshua Lozoff includes audience members of all ages in this highly interactive show. As seen on Clueless, Cheers, and Penn & Teller: Fool Us, this enchanting performer will ignite your imagination.
Fri
2/20
10:00am
Joshua Lozoff: Life is Magic
Grades 1–12 Awe-inspiring illusions. Mind-boggling mental demonstrations. Captivating storytelling. Prepare to be astonished as Joshua Lozoff includes audience members of all ages in this highly interactive show. As seen on Clueless, Cheers, and Penn & Teller: Fool Us, this enchanting performer will ignite your imagination.
Fri
2/27
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Michael Palascak
Michael Palascak, featured on The Late Show and The Late Late Show, was a Top 5 Finalist on Last Comic Standing. Known for his sharp, personal material and likability, his specials 1984 and The Internet Live reflect his optimistic humor, including his YouTube series The Bright Side.
Sat
2/28
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Michael Palascak
Michael Palascak, featured on The Late Show and The Late Late Show, was a Top 5 Finalist on Last Comic Standing. Known for his sharp, personal material and likability, his specials 1984 and The Internet Live reflect his optimistic humor, including his YouTube series The Bright Side.
March 2026
Tue
3/3
7:00pm
Jane Lynch & Kate Flannery: The Trouble with Angels
Join Emmy Award-winner Jane Lynch (Glee, Only Murders in the Building) and the hilariously charming Kate Flannery (The Office) for a raucous night of classic tunes, live comedy, and devilish charm. It’s part cabaret, part stand-up, and all sass—because when these angels get together, heaven can wait.
April 2026
Fri
4/3
8:00pm
The Comedy Zone: Kevin Bozeman
In 1999, Kevin, inspired by Def Comedy Jam, tried stand-up at an open-mic night. Today, with a smooth, clever style and contagious laugh, he entertains nationwide. A winner of the HBO Comedy Competition and a Last Comic Standing semi-finalist, his Dry Bar special has over 7 million views.
Fri
4/17
7:00pm
Reginald Golden and the Reginald Golden Singers: Stony the Road
Inspired by James Weldon Johnson’s Lift Every Voice and Sing, this powerful musical suite by composer Reginald Golden blends jazz, blues, gospel, folk, and spirituals. Each movement honors both the struggle and resilience of the Black experience, while celebrating the beauty and richness of its cultural legacy.
Thu
4/23
8:00pm
Robert Dubac’s THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON?
On a quest to answer the age-old question, “What do women want?” Robert Dubac morphs into five hysterical boneheads, each offering sidesplitting advice on bridging the gender gap—all while drinking a beer. The New York Times calls it “Hilarious … a one man tour de force!” It’s the funniest hour you’ll spend with one man.
Fri
4/24
8:00pm
Robert Dubac’s THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON?
On a quest to answer the age-old question, “What do women want?” Robert Dubac morphs into five hysterical boneheads, each offering sidesplitting advice on bridging the gender gap—all while drinking a beer. The New York Times calls it “Hilarious … a one man tour de force!” It’s the funniest hour you’ll spend with one man.
Sat
4/25
8:00pm
Robert Dubac’s THE MALE INTELLECT: AN OXYMORON?
On a quest to answer the age-old question, “What do women want?” Robert Dubac morphs into five hysterical boneheads, each offering sidesplitting advice on bridging the gender gap—all while drinking a beer. The New York Times calls it “Hilarious … a one man tour de force!” It’s the funniest hour you’ll spend with one man.
May 2026
Fri
5/29
8:00pm
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