PRESS RELEASE FROM ASHEVILLE DOWNTOWN ASSOCIATION:
Downtown After 5, presented by Prestige Subaru, is back June 17th. This free community event is located on North Lexington Avenue between Hiawassee Street and I240.
Headliner: Futurebirds
Hailing from Athens, Ga., Futurebirds play a high-energy, country rock-infused live show. Four-part harmonies and pedal steel guitar blend with Americana melodies to create a stripped-down rock sound. More at futurebirdsmusic.comOpener: Raising Caine
Asheville’s own Raising Caine brings soulful music combined with heartfelt lyrics, backing vocals, pedal steel licks, guitar solos and organ flavors to the stage. More info at raisingcainemusic.comPlenty of local, regional and national beers, as well as wine, water and soda, available for purchase. Also, local food vendors will have everything from BBQ to ice cream, boiled peanuts to tacos.
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