**UPDATED FEB. 8** Noble Cider and Ginger’s Revenge release new packaged products, The Whale celebrates the arrival of Modern Times and more local beer news.
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Smart Bets: Mountain Soul Party
The fourth annual celebration of local soul and rock takes place Feb. 10 at Ambrose West.
Smart Bets: Satsang
The Montana folk-hop trio plays Asheville Music Hall on Feb. 8.
Screen scene: Local film news
Local filmmaker Jill Boniske launches a Kickstarter campaign for her new documentary, Pack Library kicks off its “Janeane Garofathon” and more.
Beer Scout: Neighboring microbreweries coexist with Sierra Nevada and Bold Rock
The Blue Ghost and Mills River Brewery teams discuss establishing their brands in the vicinity of famous neighbors.
DeVotchKa embraces its small-room preferences at The Grey Eagle
Frontman Nick Urata discusses uniting his band and film scoring work, venue selection and Netflix’s pesky “Skip Intro” button.
Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Jan. 29-Feb. 4
**UPDATED FEB. 1** Archetype and the NC Craft Beverage Museum partner for a night of beer trivia, Highland taps a Berliner Weisse in conjunction with Night Flight 2019 and more local beer news.
Smart Bets: Ben Wallis
The Atlanta-based artist’s illustrations and standup skills will be on display Feb. 3 at Fleetwood’s.
Smart Bets: Liz Cooper & The Stampede
The Nashville-based psychedelic folk rock trio plays The Mothlight on Jan. 31.
Screen scene: Local film news
Erin Derham’s new film will makes its world premiere at SXSW, The Grail’s Silent Sunday series spotlights rare North Carolina shorts and more.
Habitat Brewing Co. says farewell with a Feb. 1 party
The multifaceted business opened in November 2016 and follows Lexington Avenue Brewery as the second downtown brewing establishment to close in the last month.
Smart Bets: The Revelers
The Louisiana-based swamp-pop sextet stops by The Grey Eagle on Jan. 27.
Beer today, gone tomorrow: Asheville beer happenings Jan. 22-28
**UPDATED JAN. 25** Oskar Blues launches its Can-O-Bliss IPA Series, The Whale welcomes Fat Orange Cat Brewing Co. to town and more local beer news.
Smart Bets: Karl Denson’s Tiny Universe
The acclaimed live act heads to Salvage Station on Jan. 26.
Smart Bets: Chatham Rabbits
The husband and wife traditional folk duo play Isis Music Hall on Jan. 26.
Smart Bets: Nathan Alling Long
The Philadelphia-based author reads from his newest collection on Jan. 24 at Malaprop’s.
Screen scene: Local film news
The NC Film Critics Association’s Ken Hanke Memorial Tar Heel Award goes to Lucas Hedges, The Purple Onion screens documentaries about hemlock preservation and more.
Beer Scout: CANarchy Collaboratory to open in former LAB space
The CANarchy Craft Brewery Collective — whose members include Oskar Blues Brewery and Cigar City Brewing — will bring new collaborative beers and ones from its portfolio to downtown Asheville in late March.
Asheville Fringe Arts Festival expands to a full week
One of the nation’s fringier fringes celebrates its 17th year, Jan. 20-27.
Smart Bets: We Shall Overcome
Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. receives a diverse musical tribute on Jan. 22 at Diana Wortham Theatre.
Smart Bets: Steep Canyon Rangers
The bluegrass stalwarts welcome Hiss Golden Messenger for their annual homecoming show, Jan. 19 at the U.S. Cellular Center.