Celtic Week at The Swanannaoa Gathering

July 14 - 20     Swanannoa Gathering - Celtic Week   This year’s lineup features present or former members of the supergroups Lúnasa, Danú, Ossian, Solas, Battlefield Band, The House Band, and Cherish the Ladies, several other exciting new faces, and the return of some old friends.

New this year are more song and flute classes, and sean-nós and set dancing. The week will feature classes, potluck sessions, concerts, jams, dances and a ‘Food Songs Night,’ with delicious fare provided by the Seasonal School of Culinary Arts.

"Slow Jams" and Songs Swaps take place from 6 - 7 PM. Public concerts, dances, jams begin at 7:30 PM.

Find links for the Swanannoa Gathering Celtic Week and more Asheville Events on the Asheville NC Visitor Guide.

Ashevillle;s Downtwon After Five Rsumes this Weekend

May 17   Downtown After Five   Enjoy FREE  live music and entertainment in the heart of downtown Asheville. The concert series is every third Friday, May through September, with the goal of encouraging locals and visitors alike  to enjoy downtown Asheville and support local businesses and entertainers.

The event is located on North Lexington Avenue (between Hiawassee and the I-240 overpass). Food and beer vendors will be available.

Find more downtown Asheville events and entertainment on the Asheville NC Visitor Guide.