Asheville music club scene this week

Friday

185 King: Trufant Siniard Holiday Throwdown, 185 King St., Brevard. 828-505-9824 or www.185kingst.com.

5 Walnut Wine Bar: The Krektones, 5 Walnut St., Asheville. 828-253-2593.

Altamont Theatre: Willis Alan Ramsey, 8p.m., $17 advance, $20 day of show, $35 VIP, 18 Church St., Asheville. www.thealtamont.com.

Asheville Music Hall: Asheville Funky Family X-Mas food drive for MANNA FoodBank, 10 p.m., $10, $5 with nonperishable food items. Featuring members of Zansa, Empire Strikes Brass, Phuncle Sam and more. Patton Avenue, downtown.

Black Mountain Ale House: Alarm Clock Conspiracy, 7:30 p.m., 117C Cherry St., Black Mountain. 828-669-9090.

BlueMountainPizza: Acoustic Swing, 7-9 p.m., 55 N. Main St., Weaverville. 828-658-8777.

Boiler Room: Telic, Destory the Facade, Artificial Oceans, 9 p.m.-2 a.m., $7. 11 Grove St., Asheville. 828-505-1612.

Classic Wineseller: Joe Cruz, 7 p.m., 20 Church St., Waynesville. 828-452-6000.

Cork & Keg Wine Bar & Taproom: Drayton and The Dreamboats, 8:30 p.m., inside The Weinhaus, 86 Patton Ave., Asheville. 828-254-6453.

Crow & Quill: Blue Ribbon Healers with ragtime and Dixieland, 106 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville.

Depot Doins: Bluegrass and country jam open to singers and bands, 7-9 p.m., The Depot, 282 S. Main St., Marshall. 828-206-2332.

Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar: 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Thursday-Saturday. Music meets comedy at The Omni Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. Located on level E of the Vanderbilt Wing.

Feed & Seed: Rewind Country, 7:30 p.m., 3715 Hendersonville Road, Fletcher. 828-216-3492 or www.feedandseednc.com.

French Broad Brewery: Buncombe Turnpike, 6-8 p.m., 101-D Fairview Road, Asheville. 828-277-0222.

Grey Eagle: The Broadcast, David Earl & The Plowshares, 9 p.m., $10/$12, 185 Clingman Ave., Asheville. www.thegreyeagle.com.

Grove Park Inn: Live entertainment 6-8 p.m. in the Great Hall; Friday Night Live with Disclaimer Comedy at Elaine’s in Vanderbilt Atrium, 8:15-9:15 p.m.; Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar 9:30 p.m.-1:30 a.m., 290 Macon Ave., Asheville, 828-252-2711.

Isis Restaurant & Music Hall: Sirius.B, Megan Jean and the KFB, Plankeye Peggy, 9 p.m., $8/$10. 743 Haywood Road, Asheville. Call 828-575-2737 for dinner reservations. www.isisasheville.com.

Jack of the Wood: Red Dirt Revelators, Marvelous Funkshun, 9 p.m., $5. 95 Patton Ave., Asheville, 828-252-5445.

Lex 18-Moonshine Bar: Harvey Diamond and Mike Holstein jazz piano and bass 6:30 p.m.; Lenny Pettinelli pop jazz piano and song 9:45 p.m., 18 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville, www.lex18avl.com.

Lobster Trap: Calico Moon, 35 Patton Ave., Asheville, 250-0505. Restaurant opens 5 p.m., music starts at 7 p.m. www.thelobstertrap.biz.

Mothlight at Mr. Fred’s: The American Gonzos, The Dirty Soul Revival, The Comet Conductors, 9:30 p.m., $7, 701 Haywood Road, Asheville. www.themothlight.com.

New Mountain: Copious Jones, Drumstrong, Lea Renard and the Junkyard Dogs, 8 p.m., $8/$10; Andreilien, Soohan, Antandra, Shuhandz, 9 p.m., $10/$15; Sol Vibes presents Captain EZ, Skybison, Adam Bombthreats, 10 p.m., free but tips appreciated. 38 N. French Broad Ave., Asheville. www.newmountainavl.com.

Odditorium: The Savanna Sweet Tease Burlesque Revue, 9 p.m., $6, 1045 Haywood Road, Asheville.

Off The Wagon Dueling Piano Bar: Dueling pianos begins at 9 p.m., 22 N. Market St., Asheville, www.offtheewagonrocks.com. Doors open at 7 p.m.

Olive or Twist: Westsound (Motown and more) 8-11 p.m., 81 Broadway St., Asheville.

Pack’s Tavern: DJ MoTo, 20 S. Spruce St., Asheville. 828-225-6944.

Pisgah Brewing: Yess-I, 150 Eastside Drive, Black Mountain. 828-669-0190.

Root Bar: Reed Turchi and The Caterwauls, 1410 Tunnel Road, Asheville. 828-299-7597, facebook.com/rootbarnumberone.

Scandals: DJ dance party 10 p.m.-3 a.m. with 12:30 a.m. drag show, $8, $5 members. 11 Grove St., Asheville, http://scandalsnightclub.com/calendar.html.

Southern Appalachian Brewery: Eric Congdon, 8-10 p.m. Tasting room opens at 4 p.m. 822 Locust St., Hendersonville. www.sabrewery.com.

The One Stop: Free Dead Friday featuring members of Phuncle Sam, 5 p.m.; Urban Soil, The Fireside Collective, 10 p.m., free. College Street, downtown Asheville.

White Horse: Peggy Ratusz and Michael Jefry Stevens, 8 p.m., $15, 105C Montreat Road, Black Mountain. www.whitehorseblackmountain.com.

Saturday

185 King: College Game Day noon-7 p.m. Music at 8 p.m. by Goldie & The Screamers.

5 Walnut Wine Bar: Andrew Fletcher 6 p.m., The Gypsy Swingers 9 p.m.

Altamont Brewing: Donna Hopkins, Ralph Roddenberry, 1042 Haywood Road, Asheville. 575-2400 or www.altamontbrewing.com.

Altamont Theatre: Byrds of a Feather: Tribute to Gram Parsons and Gene Clark, 8 p.m., $10/$12/$25.

Asheville Music Hall: T.O.U.C.H. Samadhi presents GODREAM featuring Kri & Set, 10 p.m., $10.

Black Mountain Ale House: Todd Cecil and Back South.

BlueMountainPizza: Matt Sellars 7 p.m.

Classic Wineseller: James Hammel, 7 p.m. Call 828-452-6000 for reservations.

Cork & Keg Wine Bar inside The Weinhaus: 3 Cool Cats, rock from 1950s-60s, 8:30 p.m.

Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar: 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Thursday-Saturday. Music meets comedy at The Omni Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. Located on level E of the Vanderbilt Wing.

Feed & Seed: Appalachian Fire.

French Broad Brewery: Peggy Ratusz 6-8 p.m.

Good Stuff: Zuzu Welsh Band, 8 p.m., 38 Bailey’s Branch Road, Marshall. 828-649-9711, www.goodstuffgrocery.com.

Grey Eagle: Project Object: The Music of Frank Zappa featuring FZ alum Denny Walley and Artimus Pyle (of Lynyrd Skynyrd), 9 p.m., $12/$15.

Grove House Holiday Showcase: 2-7 p.m., 11 Grove St., Asheville. Self guided tour of historic YWCA 1924 building with eight holiday themes. Free admission but bring item to donate to Brother Wolf Animal Rescue.

Grove Park Inn: Live entertainment 6 p.m. in the Great Hall; Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar 8 p.m.-1 a.m.; live entertainment 9 p.m.-midnight in Great Hall.

Highland Brewing Co.: Alex Krug Combo, 7-9 p.m., 12 Old Charlotte Highway, Asheville.

Isis Restaurant & Music Hall: Dynamic Arts League, 7 p.m., $8/$10; annual bluegrass holiday benefit with Town Mountain and The Larry Keel Experience, 9 p.m., $20. Call 828-575-2737 for dinner reservations. www.isisasheville.com.

Jack of the Wood: All Star Bluegrass Night with songs from The Road Bluegrass Band featuring members of Left Over Salmon, Steep Canyon Rangers, Town Mountain, Larry Keel and special guests, 9 p.m., $5.

Lex 18: Michael Andersen on eloquent honky tonk piano 6 p.m.; The Roaring Lions non-traditional traditional jazz 8:30 p.m.

Lobster Trap: Hot Point Trio.

Mothlight at Mr. Fred’s: Doc Aquatic, Pretty Pretty, Minorcan (Ryan solo), 9:30 p.m., $5. www.themothlight.com.

New Mountain: Vanessa Carlton, Joshua Hyslop, 8 p.m., $25.

Odditorium: Bask, Haal, Waft (metal/rock), 9 p.m., $6.

Off The Wagon Dueling Piano Bar: Dueling pianos begins at 8 p.m.

Olive or Twist: 42nd Street Band (Cole Porter era jazz swing dance band) 8-11 p.m. Dance party 11:15 p.m.-2 a.m. with hip hop/rap to present. Cover charge for dance party.

Orange Peel: Waveforms: Aligning Minds Recordings launch party featuring A Path Untold, Aligning Minds, Futexture, Bombassic, and more, 9 p.m., $7/$10, 101 Biltmore Ave., Asheville. 398-1837 or www.theorangepeel.net.

Pack’s Tavern: Grand Theft Audio.

Pisgah Brewing: Occasional Caucasians.

Purple Onion: David Childers & The Serpents, 8 p.m., 16 Main St., Saluda, 828-749-1179.

Red Stag Grill: Pianist Eric Ciborski, 8-11 p.m. every Saturday.

Root Bar: Reed Turchi and The Caterwauls.

Scandals: Grove House Holiday Showcase 2-7 p.m. Self guided tour of historic YWCA 1924 building with eight holiday themes. Free admission but bring item to donate to Brother Wolf Animal Rescue.

Southern Appalachian Brewery: Annual Ugly Sweater Show. Music by The Stipe Brothers, Dan Ruiz, Kent Rector 8-10 p.m.

Straightaway Cafe: Everydays, N.C. 9, Black Mountain. Most shows start at 6 p.m.

The One Stop: Debrissa & The Bear King, 10 p.m., free.

The Trailhead: Alex Taub Trio, piano jazz featuring Justin Watts and Will Beasley, 8-10 p.m., 207 W. Main St., Black Mountain. 828-357-5656.

Tressa’s: The King Zeros 7:30 p.m., The Free Flow Band 10 p.m., 28 Broadway St., Asheville. 254-7072.

VFW Post 891: Hundred Proof Band, country and Southern rock, 9 p.m.-1 a.m., 626 Leicester Highway, Asheville. 254-4277.

White Horse: The Screaming J’s, 8 p.m., $10/$12.

Sunday

185 King (Brevard): NFL Super Sunday potluck 1-8 p.m. Five big screens and one 125 inch mega screen. Bring a side dish or something to throw on the grill and team spirit.

5 Walnut: Mimi Bell 7-9 p.m.

Altamont Theatre: Jon Stickley and Travis Book (of Infamous Stringdusters), 7 p.m., $15/$20/$25.

Black Mountain Ale House: Sunday Funday NFL Ticket.

Blue Mountain Pizza (Weaverville): Patrick Fitzsimons.

Crow & Quill: Drayton and The Dreamboats special Christmas show.

Grey Eagle: Family show with Emisunshine, 6 p.m., $12 advance, $15 day of show, $5 age 12 and younger. www.thegreyeagle.com.

Grove Park Inn: Live entertainment 6:30-10:30 p.m. in the Great Hall.

Isis: Like Mind Trio in lounge at 6 p.m., Russ Wilson “Have Yourself a Swinging Little Christmas” variety show at 8 p.m. $15. 828-575-2737 for dinner reservations.

Jack of the Wood: Irish session 5 p.m.

Lex 18: Michael John Marx “Classic Jazz For Lovers” 7 p.m.

Lobster Trap: Hunnilicious.

Odditorium: Thera Roya, Radiant Beings of Light, Pallor (metal), 9 p.m., $6.

Off The Wagon Dueling Piano Bar: Dueling pianos begins at 9 p.m.

Scandals: DJ dance party 10 p.m.-3 a.m. with 12:30 a.m. drag show. Free. http://scandalsnightclub.com/calendar.html.

Southern Appalachian Brewery (Hendersonville): King Possum 5-7 p.m. www.sabrewery.com.

Straightaway Cafe: The Get Right Band.

The One Stop: Bluegrass Brunch hosted by Aaron “Woody” Wood, noon, free.

Tressa’s: The Red & Black Ball, 5-9 p.m. $15, $25 couples. 828-258-2295 for tickets.

White Horse (Black Mountain): Clarinet ensembles, 3 p.m., $15/$20. Players of all ages invited to bring their own instrument to join in a community play-along.

Monday

185 King (Brevard): Open mic night.

5 Walnut: The Get Right Band.

Altamont Brewing: Old time jam with The John Hardy Party.

Black Mountain Ale House: Monday night football.

Blue Mountain Pizza (Weaverville): Hunter Grigg.

Bywater: Open mic with Taylor Martin, 9 p.m. $5 membership. 796 Riverside Drive, Asheville. www.bywaterbar.com.

Crow & Quill: Los Abrojitos-Argentine tango quartet.

Good Stuff (Marshall): Laura Thurston hosts open mic extravaganza 7 p.m.

Grey Eagle: Contra dance, 8 p.m., $7. All ages, beginners welcome. www.thegreyeagle.com.

Grove Park Inn: Live entertainment 6:30-10:30 p.m. in the Great Hall.

Jack of the Wood: Quizzo trivia 7 p.m.; The Bluebirds 9 p.m.

Lobster Trap: Bobby Miller.

Mothlight: Free Monday with Russ T Nutz, Sammy Guns, Nikki Frank.

Odditorium: Busted Chops, Horseflesh, Niya (metal), 9 p.m., $6.

Oskar Blues Brewery: Mountain Music Mondays 6-8 p.m. Jam open to all skill levels. 342 Mountain Industrial Drive, Brevard. 230-1662.

White Horse (Black Mountain): Lightbulb Jazz Orchestra, 7:30 p.m., $8.

Tuesday

131 Main: Singer/songwriter Chris Rhodes, 6-9 p.m., 308 Thetford St., Biltmore Park, south Asheville. 651-0131.

5 Walnut: The John Henrys.

Asheville Music Hall: Tuesday Night Funk Jam at 10 p.m.

Black Mountain Ale House: Team Trivia 7:30 p.m.

Blue Mountain Pizza (Weaverville): Gene Holdway.

Cork & Keg Wine Bar & Taproom: Honky Tonk Christmas 6:30-9 p.m. Country songs with Christmas twist. Inside The Weinhaus on Patton Avenue.

Crow & Quill: Chinquapin Duo.

Good Stuff (Marshall): Old timey jam 6:30 p.m.

Grey Eagle: Oskar Blues Trolley La La La featuring The Silent Knights, 6:30 p.m., $12 advance, $15 day of. Includes trolley ride and oyster roast. www.thegreyeagle.com.

Grove Park Inn: Live entertainment 5:30-7:30 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. in the Great Hall.

Isis: Tuesday Bluegrass Sessions hosted by The West End String Band, 7:30 p.m., free. Bluegrass sessions at 9:30 p.m.

Jack of the Wood: Screen Door Porch.

Lobster Trap: Jay Brown.

Mothlight: Gold Light, Axxa Abraxas, J Seger, 9:30 p.m., $5.

Odditorium: Odd Comedy Night.

Olive or Twist: Remedy 8:30-11 p.m. Free Blues dance lesson 8 p.m.

Scarlet’s: Shag lessons and dancing every Tuesday with Mountain Shag Club, 97 Underwood Road, Fletcher. Free lesson 6:30-7 p.m. No partner needed. Rotating DJ’s 7-10 p.m. $5 cover charge. www.mountainshagclub.com.

The One Stop: Turntable Tuesdays at 10 p.m.

Tressa’s: Funk and jazz jam with Pauly Juhl.

Westville Pub: Blues jam featuring West Asheville Allstars 10 p.m.-1 a.m. Sign up 9-10 p.m. to jam. 777 Haywood Road, Asheville.

White Horse: Irish jam 6:30 p.m., open mic 8:30 p.m.

Wednesday

185 King (Brevard): Movie night every Wednesday. Free admission.

5 Walnut: Wine tasting with music by Stevie Lee Combs 5-7 p.m., Les Amis 8 p.m.

Altamont Theatre: Poetry and music open mic, 9 p.m., free.

Barley’s: Dr. Brown’s Team Trivia, 8:30 p.m., 42 Biltmore Ave., Asheville, 255-0504.

Black Mountain Ale House: Game Night 7:30 p.m.

Blue Kudzu Sake Company: Bill Gerhardt’s Trio South, live jazz, 6-8 p.m., 372 Depot St., Unit 60, Asheville. 350-7790.

Blue Mountain Pizza (Weaverville): Open mic.

Broadway’s: ’80s night, 10 p.m. every Wednesday, 120 N. Lexington Ave., Asheville, 285-0400.

Cork & Keg Wine Bar & Taproom: “Down The Chimney” featuring Tad Jackson and the Roasting Chestnuts at 8 p.m.

Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar-Grove Park Inn: 8 p.m.-1 a.m., age 21+, no cover. Nonstop rock n’ roll sing-along party show.

Good Stuff (Marshall): Karaoke at 7 p.m. www.goodstuffgrocery.com.

Grove Park Inn: Live entertainment 5:30-7:30 p.m. and 8-11 p.m. in the Great Hall.

Isis: Rhoda Weaver, 7 p.m., $10; Sweet Claudette, 8:30 p.m., $10/$12. 828-575-2737 for dinner reservations.

Lobster Trap: Ben Hovey.

Moe’s Original Bar-B-Que: James T. Browne and friends, 6-9 p.m., 114 N. Main St., Hendersonville, 595-9200.

Mothlight: The Silent Knights, The Krektones, 9 p.m., $8.

Odditorium: Martial Law (hardcore), 9 p.m., $6.

Off The Wagon Dueling Piano Bar: Dueling pianos begins at 9 p.m.

Olive or Twist: 3 Cool Cats (vintage rock), 8-11 p.m., with free dance lesson 7:30 p.m.

Pisgah Brewing (Black Mountain): Matt Reynolds 6 p.m.

The Dugout: Karaoke featuring DJ Double K, 430 N. Main St., Hendersonville, 692-9262.

The Trailhead (Black Mountain): Open acoustic jam 6-9 p.m. hosted by Kevin Scanlon and Andrew Brophy.

Tressa’s: Blues and soul open mic night hosted by Al “Coffee” McDaniels.

White Horse (Black Mountain): Richard Shulman Jazz Quartet, 7:30 p.m., $10/$12.

Thursday

Elaine’s Dueling Piano Bar: 8 p.m.-1 a.m. Thursday-Saturday. Music meets comedy at The Omni Grove Park Inn, 290 Macon Ave., Asheville. Located on level E of the Vanderbilt Wing.

Feed & Seed: Mulley Holler Christmas Eve service at 6 p.m.

Lobster Trap: Hank Bones.

Pack’s Tavern: Jeff Anders and Justin Burrell.

Scandals: DJ dance party 10 p.m.-3 a.m. with 12:30 a.m. drag show. Free. http://scandalsnightclub.com/calendar.html.

White Horse (Black Mountain): Annual Christmas Eve show, 7 p.m., free. Ends with audience carol sing-along.