LIVE MUSIC

Nov
5
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

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Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Nov
6
8:30 PM20:30

Sirius.B

GET SERIOUS WITH SIRIUS.B AT BARLEY’S!

Get ready for a wild musical ride with one of Asheville’s most beloved bands!

Sirius.B brings their signature blend of gypsy punk, world music, folk, and rock ’n’ roll to the Barley’s stage! Think accordion, violin, cello, driving percussion, and a whole lot of wonderfully unpredictable energy.

Voted Asheville’s Favorite All-Around Band multiple times by Mountain Xpress readers, these local legends know how to turn a night of live music into a full-blown party.

Come see what all the fuss is about!

Barley’s | 42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville
21+ Only

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Nov
7
to Nov 8

DJ Nex Millen (late-night upstairs)

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LATE NIGHT WITH DJ NEX MILLEN!

The bands may wrap up, but the party is far from over!

DJ Nex Millen takes over the upstairs bar at Barley’s, spinning beats and keeping the dance floor moving into the wee hours.

Grab a cocktail, head upstairs, and let the music take over!

Barley’s Upstairs | 42 Biltmore Ave.
Downtown Asheville | 21+ Only

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Nov
8
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Nov
12
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

  • Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Nov
15
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Nov
19
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

  • Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Nov
22
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Nov
29
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Nov
1
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Oct
31
to Nov 1

BOOS, BOOZE & BOOGIE! Barley’s Halloween Bash

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BOOS, BOOZE & BOOGIE!
Barley’s Halloween Bash

We’re stirring up some Halloween mischief with TWO bands on the main stage and a late-night dance party upstairs!

THE PAPER CROWNS | 6–9PM
Kicking things off with their infectious blend of Americana, roots, and rock ’n’ roll!

MIDNIGHT SPECIAL | 10PM–1AM
Turning up the heat and keeping the party rolling!

DJ NEX MILLEN | 10PM–1AM
Spinning upstairs for all you creatures of the night!

Dust off those wigs, dig out your wildest costumes, and come show us what you've got! The weirder, the better. Gotta keep Asheville weird, y’all!

42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville
21+ Only

More about Midnight Special:

828 ALL-STARS PRESENT: THE MIDNIGHT SPECIAL

Six incredible musicians. One stage. One unforgettable Halloween night!

We're bringing together some of Asheville's finest musical talent for a special late-night collaboration featuring:

Hope Griffin – Award-winning singer-songwriter with powerhouse vocals and soulful Americana roots.

Jack Mascari – Dynamic guitarist and familiar face on Asheville's live music scene.

Ryan Kijanka – Bassist for Sirius.B, bringing the funk, jazz, and world-music grooves.

Will Franke – Accomplished multi-instrumentalist and composer known for his genre-bending violin work.

JC Mears – Powerhouse drummer for The Get Right Band, delivering infectious funk and rock rhythms.

Franklin Keel – Virtuoso cellist who's shared stages with Béla Fleck, Warren Haynes, and Chris Thile.

When this much talent comes together, anything can happen! Expect incredible musicianship, spontaneous collaborations, and plenty of Halloween magic.

Come in costume, grab your friends, and dance the night away with Asheville's own all-star lineup!

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Oct
30
8:30 PM20:30

Abe Reid & The Spikedrivers

Get ready for some down-and-dirty blues with Abe Reid & The SpikeDrivers! Blending gritty Piedmont and Chicago-style blues with raw rock ’n’ roll, these guys know how to bring the energy.

A founding member of Asheville’s legendary Blue Rags and winner of the International Blues Challenge in Memphis, Abe Reid is the real deal. Expect soulful guitar work, hard-driving rhythms, and a whole lot of Southern grit!

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Oct
29
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

  • Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Oct
25
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Oct
24
8:30 PM20:30

The Outriders feat. Bill Fleming & Scarekrow

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Get ready for a long, strange trip at Barley’s with The Outriders!

Paying tribute to the legendary sounds of the New Riders of the Purple Sage and the Grateful Dead, The Outriders serve up a groovy mix of cosmic country, psychedelic Americana, and good old-fashioned rock ’n’ roll.

Featuring steel guitar wizard Bill Fleming and singer/guitarist Scarekrow, this crew knows how to bring those freewheeling, feel-good vibes to life.

Dust off your dancing shoes, bring your fellow Deadheads, and come get a little cosmic with us!

Barley’s | 42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville
21+ Only

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Oct
23
8:30 PM20:30

The Paper Crowns

The Paper Crowns

Asheville-based husband-and-wife duo Spiro and Nicole Nicolopoulos bring a soulful, genre-bending sound to the stage as The Paper Crowns. Blending Appalachian folk, bluegrass, blues, Southern rock, and psychedelic jams, the pair delivers rich harmonies, impressive musicianship, and an infectious live energy. Known for their creative improvisation and original songwriting, The Paper Crowns have performed at LEAF Festival, Warren Haynes Christmas Jam by Day, and numerous venues and festivals across the country. Expect an eclectic mix of American roots music with plenty of soul and a few surprises along the way.

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Oct
22
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

  • Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Oct
21
8:30 PM20:30

The Outriders feat. Bill Flemming & Scarekrow

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The Outriders featuring Bill Flemming & Scarekrow are taking over the Street Level for a night of live music, while DJ Adam Strange keeps the party rolling late night upstairs.

Two floors, great music, cold drinks, and plenty of reasons to stick around!

Saturday, October 24
42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville

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Oct
18
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Oct
17
to Oct 18

DJ Nex Millen (late-night upstairs)

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Asheville favorite DJ Nex Millen brings his signature mix of hip-hop, funk, soul and beyond to Barley’s Upstairs. A Philadelphia native and longtime Asheville fixture, Nex is a DJ, producer and MC known for impeccable record selection, smooth cuts and an old-school appreciation for the art of DJing. Catch him keeping things moving upstairs late night at Barley’s.

No Cover - Full Bar - Free Pool, Darts, & Shuffleboard

21+ | Barley’s Upstairs | 42 Biltmore Ave., Downtown Asheville

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Oct
17
8:30 PM20:30

Jr. Scarekrow & Friends

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Saturday nights are made for live music, and Jr. Scarekrow & Friends know how to bring it!

A little grit, a little soul, some serious guitar picking, and a whole lot of Asheville character. Come see what these local favorites have cooking on the Street Level stage!

SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 | 8:30PM

Come hungry, grab a cold one, and stick around! We’ve got DJ Nex Millen keeping the party rolling upstairs until 1AM.

Full Bar + Great Food + Local Live Music

Barley’s | 42 Biltmore Ave.

Downtown Asheville | 21+ only

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Oct
16
8:30 PM20:30

The Everydays Featuring Tim Marsh & David Zola

Two guitars. Two Black Mountain favorites. One Friday night at Barley’s!

The Everydays, featuring Tim Marsh and David Zoll, are bringing their talents to our Street Level stage for a night of live local music!

Grab a pizza, settle in with your favorite drink, and kick off the weekend with us.

FRIDAY, OCTOBER 16 | 8:30PM

Barley’s | 42 Biltmore Ave.

Downtown Asheville

Full Bar + Great Food | 21+ only

And don’t forget, we’ve got late-night DJs keeping things going upstairs until 1AM!

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Oct
15
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

  • Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Oct
11
7:00 PM19:00

Lenny P. & Friends

Sunday plans = handled.

Lenny P. & Friends are LIVE at Barley’s every Sunday night, bringing the perfect Sunday soundtrack to downtown Asheville. Come grab some food, settle in with a cold drink, and close out the weekend with one of our favorite musical crews.

Lenny P. & Friends
7–10PM
NO COVER
Kitchen open ’til Midnight
Full Bar • Beer • Wine
21+ only

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Oct
10
to Oct 11

DJ Nex Millen (late-night upstairs)

  • Barley's Taproom & Pizzeria (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Asheville favorite DJ Nex Millen brings his signature mix of hip-hop, funk, soul and beyond to Barley’s Upstairs. A Philadelphia native and longtime Asheville fixture, Nex is a DJ, producer and MC known for impeccable record selection, smooth cuts and an old-school appreciation for the art of DJing. Catch him keeping things moving upstairs late night at Barley’s.

No Cover - Full Bar - Free Pool, Darts, & Shuffleboard

21+ | Barley’s Upstairs | 42 Biltmore Ave., Downtown Asheville

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Oct
10
to Oct 11

Laron Huntley & The Gravely Brothers

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Laron Huntley & The Gravely Brothers - Live at Barley’s

Laron Huntley & The Gravely Brothers bring a soulful, roots-driven sound and plenty of live energy to the Barley’s stage. Settle in for a Saturday evening of great local music, good drinks and an easygoing downtown Asheville vibe.
No Cover - 21+ - Full Bar
42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville

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Oct
9
to Oct 10

Hot Bread Selectors (Late-Night DJ Set Upstairs)

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Asheville’s Hot Bread Selectors keep the party moving with a groove-heavy mix of Afrobeat, soul, reggae, dancehall and more. This local DJ trio knows how to dig deep, mix it up and keep the room moving well into the night.

Catch Hot Bread Selectors upstairs at Barley’s for a late-night DJ set after the live music downstairs.

Friday, October 9 | Late Night
No Cover | 21+
Full Bar • Free Pool • Darts • Shuffleboard
42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville

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Oct
9
8:30 PM20:30

Spiro Nicolopoulos Blues Apocolypse!

Asheville mainstay Spiro Nicolopoulos brings the Blues Apocalypse! to Barley’s for a night of soulful grooves, blues, funk and freewheeling jams. A guitarist, vocalist, songwriter and longtime fixture of the Asheville music scene, Spiro is known for stretching roots music into new territory with plenty of improvisation and serious musicianship. Friday night’s trio will also include the famous Jeff Ruby on bass and the incredible JC ears on drums.

Friday, October 9 | 8:30PM
No Cover | 21+
42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville

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Oct
8
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

Get ready to kick off your weekends early with Thursday Night Funk!

Barley's is bringing a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

To help keep Asheville's live music scene thriving, we're asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Join us every Thursday at Barley's Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. Bring your friends, grab a drink, and start your weekend with us. Thursday is also $5 pint night

Doors 7; Music 8; 21+ only

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Oct
4
7:00 PM19:00

SoloSteve - All The Way From Alaska!


All the way from Alaska to Asheville! SoloSteve is taking over Barley’s this Sunday with a night of live looping, acoustic jams, originals, Phish, Grateful Dead, Paul Simon, The Beatles & more.

Come grab a drink, order a pizza, and settle in for a laid-back Sunday night of live music in Downtown Asheville.

SoloSteve LIVE at Barley’s
Sunday, October 4 | 7–10PM
42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville
21+ only

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Oct
3
to Oct 4

DJ Nex Millen (late-night upstairs)

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  • Google Calendar ICS

Asheville favorite DJ Nex Millen brings his signature mix of hip-hop, funk, soul and beyond to Barley’s Upstairs. A Philadelphia native and longtime Asheville fixture, Nex is a DJ, producer and MC known for impeccable record selection, smooth cuts and an old-school appreciation for the art of DJing. Catch him keeping things moving upstairs late night at Barley’s.

No Cover - Full Bar - Free Pool, Darts, & Shuffleboard

21+ | Barley’s Upstairs | 42 Biltmore Ave., Downtown Asheville

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Oct
3
8:30 PM20:30

Abe Reid & The Spike Drivers

This Saturday, we’ve got the real deal at Barley’s.

Abe Reid & The SpikeDrivers hit the stage at 8:30PM, bringing a raw mix of Piedmont blues, roots music and rock ’n’ roll to Downtown Asheville.

A North Carolina native, Abe learned the tradition firsthand from legendary Carolina musicians Guitar Gabriel and Cootie Stark, spent time busking the streets of New Orleans, and helped form The Blue Rags before going on to win the International Blues Challenge in Memphis in 1998. He’s spent decades keeping that old-school Carolina sound alive while putting plenty of grit and electricity into it. Explore Asheville

If you like your blues a little dirty, your rock ’n’ roll a little rowdy, and your Saturday nights with some soul—this one’s for you.

ABE REID & THE SPIKEDRIVERS

Saturday, October 3 | 8:30PM

NO COVER // 21+ only

Full Bar + Great Food

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Oct
2
to Oct 3

Dusty Crate Collective (Late-Night DJ Set Upstairs)

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https://www.instagram.com/dusty_crate_collective/

Dusty Crate Collective keeps the late-night energy going upstairs at Barley’s with an eclectic mix of sounds, deep cuts and dance-floor favorites. Expect a laid-back, anything-goes vibe and plenty of good music to keep the night rolling after the live show downstairs.

Catch Dusty Crate Collective upstairs late night at Barley’s.

No Cover - Free Pool, Darts & Shuffleboard - Full Bar

21+ | 42 Biltmore Ave. | Downtown Asheville

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Oct
2
8:00 PM20:00

Whiskerfish

Friday night is getting FUNKY at Barley’s.

Whiskerfish hits the Street Level stage Friday, October 2nd at 8PM!

Asheville’s own folk, funk & R&B outfit features multi-instrumentalist Billy Presnel and cosmic fiddler Will Franke, blending a wild mix of influences into grooves that’ll make you move and sounds that’ll expand your ears.

And when the live music wraps, don’t go anywhere — Dusty Crate Collective keeps the party rolling with a late-night DJ set upstairs.

FRIDAY 10/2
Whiskerfish • 8PM
Dusty Crate Collective • Late Night Upstairs

Full Bar • Late Night Eats • Free Pool, Darts & Shuffleboard
No Cover; 21+ Only

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Oct
1
7:00 PM19:00

Thursday Night Funk

Get ready to kick off your weekend early with Thursday Night Funk at Barley’s!

Every Thursday, Barley’s brings a fresh weekly funk party to downtown Asheville with the TNFJ House Band and a rotating lineup of special guests taking the stage around 8PM.

This week: We’re bringing the heat with special guest Marisa Blake for a Sharon Jones tribute, alongside Ben Bjorlie, Taylor Pierson, Josh Blake, Alex Bradley, Jacob Rodriguez & Lee Allen — plus DJ Ragga Massive keeping the party moving.

To help keep Asheville’s live music scene thriving, we’re asking for a suggested $10 donation at the door. Every contribution helps support local musicians and keeps live music alive in our city.

Grab your friends, get a drink, and come get funky with us at Barley’s Taproom, 42 Biltmore Ave. in downtown Asheville.

Thursday is also $5 Pint Night!

Doors 7PM • Music 8PM • 21+ only

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