Music at Jack of the Wood

Asheville's Traditional Music Venue

Featuring Old Time, Bluegrass, Celtic, Roots/Americana, Cajun

Where Great Music Begins

Jack of the Wood has been fortunate to have had some really amazing musicians grace its stage over the years. From members of Flogging Molly & Dr. Dog, Shovels & Rope, Dick Dale, Southern Culture On The Skids, The Avett Brothers, The Blank Tapes, Steep Canyon Rangers, the Kruger Brothers of Switzerland and Mary Jane Lamond of Nova Scotia to Ralph Lewis and Mark Pruitt from our own back yard. We’ve hosted Old Crow Medicine Show, Warren Haynes Christmas Jam By Day, Brother, the Red Stick Ramblers, Colonel Bruce Hampton, Seven Nations, Old Blind Dogs and many more.

Check our event calendar and join us for weekly jam sessions!

Click here to email us about booking your band with Jack of the Wood.

Calendar

Live at The Pub

Upcoming | Archive: 2019 2018 2017

Fri
19
Jul
2019
Irish Session @ 3pm
3pm
The pub's traditional Irish session kicks off each Friday around 3pm! Many talented WNC musicians come to jam into the night - come see why Jack of the Wood is Asheville's favorite neighborhood pub!
Enjoy $6 Moscow Mules all Friday!
Fri
19
Jul
2019
My Brother's Keeper
9pm - $5 Entry
My Brother's Keeper is a progressive bluegrass band from Cincinnati, Ohio, signed to Poor Mountain Records out of Bristol TN. With influences ranging a wide spectrum of musical genres, My Brother's Keeper is a Bluegrass/Folk band with a contemporary sound, energetic live shows, creative musicianship and positive lyrics.
MY BROTHER'S KEEPER - WEBSITE - FACEBOOK
Sat
20
Jul
2019
Old Time Jam @ 3pm
3pm
Stop by to enjoy the pub's Old-Time Jam every Saturday @ 3pm. This Mountain Music jam is a proud tradition at Jack's for over the past 20+ years! Our players come from all over WNC to be part of this legendary afternoon jam.
Select pints of brew are only $3.50! Stop in and try a new craft brew!
Sat
20
Jul
2019
Chelsea Lovitt & Boys
9pm - $5 Entry
CHELSEAS LOVITT & BOYS - Chelsea Lovitt is a singer and writer born and raised in south Mississippi, that inescapable linchpin for blues, grit and a dark sense of humor. After studying literature, Chelsea moved to Nashville to begin a career in songwriting. Since then, her and the Boys are a 4-piece band rooted on bluegrass, country, soul, and rock 'n roll - whci makes for their original swamp surf sound layered over pure honky tonk. Influences include Wanda Jackson, Bob Dylan, Hank Williams, Iggy Pop, the Velvet Underground and Big Star.
CHELSEA LOVITT & BOYS - WEBSITE - FACEBOOK
Sun
21
Jul
2019
Irish Session @ 3pm
3pm
Stop in for the pub's long running Traditional Irish Session each Sunday beginning at 3pm. Many talented local musicians come from WNC to jam away into the night - all on our pub stage! Come see why Jack of the Wood is Asheville's favorite neighborhood pub!
Enjoy our $5 Bloody Marys or $15 bottles of Bubbly & OJ every Sunday!
Mon
22
Jul
2019
QUIZZO Pub Trivia @ 7:30pm + Open Mic @ 9:30pm
7:30pm + 9:30pm
QUIZZO PUB TRIVIA at 7:30PM - Come test your knowledge and join us for QUIZZO Trivia night. Join a team or bring your own! Themed fun facts, speed rounds, & prizes for every round. Chill out with a pint or a pitcher while you laugh with our amazing trivia maestro Jason Mencer! It's a guaranteed night of laughs + fun facts!
OPEN MIC starts at 9:30pm - Each week the talented Ashley Heath (Vote WNC's 2018 BEST Singer-Songwriter) or multi-talented Will Franke will be your OPEN MIC host. You better bring your best original song, ballad, or spoken word to the pub stage! Join these emerging Asheville musicians on-stage, or sit back with a pint and enjoy the show!
Enjoy $3.50 Well Drinks all day Monday!
Tue
23
Jul
2019
Cajun Creole Jam
7pm
CAJUN CREOLE JAM
Keep it lively every 3rd Tuesday of the month at our Cajun Creole Jam - led by the amazing Trent Van Blaricom and joined by a gang of amazing artists.
Don't forget to check out our Tuesday drink specials:
$6 PBR + Well Shot ...or 1/2 OFF Bottles of Wine!
Wed
24
Jul
2019
Old Time Jam @ 5pm
5:00pm
Stop by the pub to enjoy our Old-Time Jam - it's a proud tradition at Jack's for over the past 20+ years! Our players come from all over WNC to be part of this legendary session starting @ 5pm which goes into the evening. Slainte!
Select pints of brew are only $3.50! Stop in and try a craft brew from our list of new beers changing weekly!
CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT'S ON TAP!
Thu
25
Jul
2019
Jack of the Wood's Bluegrass Jam
7pm
Our ever-growing BlueGrass jam has a revolving roster of many local talented players and special guests each week! Don't miss your chance to get down with some of the best pickers in WNC - it's a real show-stopping performance only at Jack of the Wood!
ENJOY $1 OFF all our bourbons every Thursday!
Fri
26
Jul
2019
The Jackson Grimm Band
9pm - $5 Entry
Singer-songwriter Jackson Grimm returns to our pub stage - backed by an amazing band of friends who invoke the sounds of Appalachia and pay homage to the new scene of folk music. 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. Don't miss out on seeing one of Asheville's upcoming singer-songwriters perform live!
JACKSON GRIMM - FACEBOOK
Fri
26
Jul
2019
Irish Session @ 3pm
3pm
The pub's traditional Irish session kicks off each Friday around 3pm! Many talented WNC musicians come to jam into the night - come see why Jack of the Wood is Asheville's favorite neighborhood pub!
Enjoy $6 Moscow Mules all Friday!
Sat
27
Jul
2019
Old Time Jam @ 3pm
3pm
Stop by to enjoy the pub's Old-Time Jam every Saturday @ 3pm. This Mountain Music jam is a proud tradition at Jack's for over the past 20+ years! Our players come from all over WNC to be part of this legendary afternoon jam.
Select pints of brew are only $3.50! Stop in and try a new craft brew!
Sat
27
Jul
2019
LEFT LANE CRUISER
9:00pm - $8 Entry
If you missed last years packed & wild performance at Jack of the Wood - here's your chance!! This whiskey fueled 2 man frenzy of blues-driven rock’n’roll noise straight from Fort Wayne, Indiana promises to hit you like a shock wave and show you a foot-stompin’ good time! Dont miss this show sure to turn it up!
Headed by slide guitar extraordinaire Freddy J IV, and backed by drumming machine Pete Dio, Left Lane Cruiser has been making records for over a decade, and along with their music being featured in many hit television series such as Banshee, Breaking Bad, and Nashville, they have been receiving critical acclaim across the globe.
FACEBOOK - WEBSITE
Sun
28
Jul
2019
Irish Session @ 3pm
3pm
Stop in for the pub's long running Traditional Irish Session each Sunday beginning at 3pm. Many talented local musicians come from WNC to jam away into the night - all on our pub stage! Come see why Jack of the Wood is Asheville's favorite neighborhood pub!
Enjoy our $5 Bloody Marys or $15 bottles of Bubbly & OJ every Sunday!
Mon
29
Jul
2019
QUIZZO Pub Trivia @ 7:30pm + Open Mic @ 9:30pm
7:30pm + 9:30pm
QUIZZO PUB TRIVIA at 7:30PM - Come test your knowledge and join us for QUIZZO Trivia night. Join a team or bring your own! Themed fun facts, speed rounds, & prizes for every round. Chill out with a pint or a pitcher while you laugh with our amazing trivia maestro Jason Mencer! It's a guaranteed night of laughs + fun facts!
OPEN MIC starts at 9:30pm - Each week the talented Ashley Heath (Vote WNC's 2018 BEST Singer-Songwriter) or multi-talented Will Franke will be your OPEN MIC host. You better bring your best original song, ballad, or spoken word to the pub stage! Join these emerging Asheville musicians on-stage, or sit back with a pint and enjoy the show!
Enjoy $3.50 Well Drinks all day Monday!
Tue
30
Jul
2019
Tuesday Showcase
All Day
TUESDAY SHOWCASE
Enjoy our Tuesday showcases with live music rotating each week from Cajun Creole, Honky Tonk, Karaoke, or our monthly Music Series featuring exclusive sets by local musicians.
Don't forget to check out our Tuesday drink specials:
$6 Pint of PBR + Well Shot ....or.... 1/2 OFF all Bottles of Wine!
Wed
31
Jul
2019
Old Time Jam @ 5pm
5:00pm
Stop by the pub to enjoy our Old-Time Jam - it's a proud tradition at Jack's for over the past 20+ years! Our players come from all over WNC to be part of this legendary session starting @ 5pm which goes into the evening. Slainte!
Select pints of brew are only $3.50! Stop in and try a craft brew from our list of new beers changing weekly!
CLICK HERE TO SEE WHAT'S ON TAP!