Chopteeth with Very Special Guests: All Mighty Senators and old school tunes spun by DJ Guilherme Sat, March 10, 2012 U Street Music Hall *** “In a city with a celebrated funk scene and distinct go-go tradition, Chopteeth’s brand of Afrofunk is the pulse of the city” –—Planet *** Bursting with old-school big band [...]
Archive for February, 2012
I Like It Wild! Benefit for Indonesian Rainforest Protection at the Asheville Music Hall on April 18th
Posted in Asheville, Asheville Horns, Josh Phillips Folk Festival, Moses Atwood, tagged Asheville, Asheville Horns, Asheville Music Hall, celebration, Clean Water for North Carolina, climate change, deforestation, Dogwood Alliance, environment, Environmental Paper Network, Greenpeace, I LIKE IT WILD, Josh Phillips, Moses Atwood, National Wildlife Federation, NRDC, paper products, Rainforest Action Network, what's in your paper?, Wild South, WWF on February 28, 2012 | 1 Comment »
Join us for, “I LIKE IT WILD”, Asheville’s night of celebration for people who love and protect the world’s forests. Josh Phillips Folk Festival, Asheville Horns, and Moses Atwood are all set to play a benefit for Environmental Paper Network, on Wednesday, April 18th, 2012 at the Asheville Music Hall. There will be some incredible [...]
MantraBash Music and Arts Festival ~ Taking it to the next level June 21-23!
Posted in Mantrabash, tagged BIG SOMETHING, Brothers Past, Chasing Edison, entertainment, Ferguson, festival, funk, Josh Phillips Folk Festival, Mantrabash, Music, Music and Arts Festival, Native Sway, NC, north carolina, Particle, Robert Walter, Robert Walter Trio, rock, soul, The Mantras, The Werks, Yo Mama's Big Fat Booty BAnd on February 22, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
MantraBash Music and Arts Festival-Taking it to the next level! Presented by Stanlee Ventures, LLC featuring The Mantras of Greensboro NC. MantraBash Music and Arts Festival is right around the corner! Being held on June 21st through the 23rd in the beautiful foothills of Ferguson, NC; this event is sure to make it to the [...]
Beautiful Poster Art for Suwannee Springfest!
Posted in Donna the Buffalo, tagged Donna the Buffalo, festival, Suwannee Springfest on February 14, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Get your tickets here: http://suwanneespringfest.com/tickets Festival Poster Art by Marci Davis.
Kellin Watson Performs with the Duhks in Raleigh 2/10 and Spindale 2/11
Posted in Asheville, Duhks, Kellin Watson, tagged Americana, Appalachian roots, Asheville, entertainment, Fletcher Opera Theatre, Foundation Performing Arts & Conference Center, Isothermal Community College, Jordan McConnell, Kellin Watson, Leonard Podolak, Manitoba, Music, NC, north carolina, Progress Energy Center, Raleigh, roots music, Scott Senior, soul, Spindale, Tania Elizabeth, The Duhks, Winnipeg, WNC on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Kellin Watson will be sitting in with old friends The Duhks, as a guest vocalist for two shows this February. With Tania Elizabeth on Fiddle and Scott Senior on percussion, Jordan McConnell on guitar and Leonard Podolak on Banjo and vocals it will be almost all of the original members of The Duhks! It will [...]
Galen Kipar Project Florida Performances: Middleburg, Jacksonville and St. Augustine 2/16-18
Posted in Galen Kipar Project, tagged Americana, Cellar 6, fishing, FL, Florida, fly fishing guide, Folk, Galen Kipar, Galen Kipar Project, Grandpa's Cough Medicine, guitar, harmonica, Jacksonville, Jacksonville Beach, Lyndsay Pruett, Middleburg, Mojo Kitchen, Music, Prevatts, river, Riversong, songwriting, St Augustine, The Scenic Route, trout ninja, violin, Western North Carolina on February 2, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Galen Kipar Project Florida Performances GKP at Prevatt’s on Thurs, Feb 16th Middleburg, FL *** GKP & Grandpa’s Cough Medicine at Mojo Kitchen on Fri, Feb 17th Jacksonville Bch, FL *** GKP at Cellar 6 at Sat, Feb 18th St. Augustine, FL *** Effortlessly crafting a fusion of folk, classical, jazz, and blues, the Galen [...]
Sam Lewis Debuts Self-Titled Americana/Country/Soul Album Featuring Kenny Vaughan & Co. March 13th
Posted in Uncategorized, tagged Americana, Americana Music, Bluesday Night, Brandon Bell, country, country soul, Dave Jacques, Derek Mixon, Eastwood Studio, Eric Fritsch, Guy Clark, I’m a River, John Hiatt, John Prine, Jonell Mosser, Kenny Vaughan, knoxville, Matt Urmy, Music, Music City Roots, NAshville, Ray Charles, Reggie Bradley Smith, Roy Orbison, Sam Lewis, soul, Van Morrison, Western Music on February 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
Sam Lewis Debuts Self-Titled Americana/Country/Soul Album Featuring Kenny Vaughan and Co. March 13th Sam Lewis is connecting the dots. Whether crossing genres or state lines, he has pieced together a story people need to hear. His self-titled debut, which releases March 13th, pulls together some of Nashville’s most seasoned musicians, who have helped put the [...]
SOUMU: A Celebration of West African Music, Food & Dance…featuring Zansa
Posted in Afromotive, Asheville, zansa, tagged adama, Adama Dembele, Afrobeat, Afromotive, Asheville, Belle Afrique, Chef Abdoul, dancing, Djembe, entertainment, food, Ivorian afropop, ivory coast, LEAF in Schools and Streets, Music, pisgah brewing, Ryan Reardon, singing, Soumu, soupe kandia, vegetable mafé, wedge beer, West Africa, West African Music, YMI Cultural Center on February 1, 2012 | Leave a Comment »
On Saturday, February 25 from 6 to 10 p.m., the YMI Cultural Center at 39 S. Market St. sets the stage for Asheville’s first Soumu, or in West African lingo, a celebration of dancing, singing, food, and music. The evening will offer a dinner of flavors from West Africa, including seafood soupe kandia and chicken [...]
