Christmas Jam by Day

Bands include Andrew Scotchie & The River Rats, ChessBoxer, Jahman Brahman, Love Canon, Lyric, The Marcus King Band, Red Honey, Travers Brothership, Trouble featuring Shane Pruitt and Aaron Woody Wood, Urban Soil.

Performances are held at the Asheville Music Hall and One Stop. Saturday, Dec. 12, noon-5 p.m. $10 or VIP pass to the Warren Haynes Christmas Jam (ticket prices includes both locations).

Kevn Kinney Jam

This year’s lineup includes Bobby Miller & The Virginia Daredevils, David Earl Tomlinson, Granpappy, Jamie Dose and Dorsey Parker, Jason Daniello, Jeff Santiago, Josh Daniel/Mark Schimick Project, Kevn Kinney, Leigh Glass, Liz Wright, The Pond Brothers, Ray Sisk, Toph Oneal with Chris Kew, Aaron Woody Wood.

Performances take place at Jack of the Wood. Friday and Saturday, Dec. 11 and 12, noon-5 p.m. $10 at the door or VIP pass.

Christmas Jam Art Show

The Satellite Gallery hosts an exhibition of rock ‘n’ roll photography and art by Jay Blakesberg Photography, John Warner Studios, Stewart O’Shields, Justin Helton, Serlo Studios, Mike DuBois, The Art of Steve Johannsen, Jeff Troldahl, Kirk West Photography, Dino Perrucci, David Oppenheimer, Allison Murphy Photography, Robbi Cohn, Stuart Engel, Gus Cutty, Topr and David Simchock Photography. Proceeds from art sales benefit the Asheville Area Habitat for Humanity. An opening reception will be held Friday, Dec. 11, 3-6 p.m. The Satellite Gallery will be open Saturday and Sunday, Dec. 12 and 13, 11 a.m.-6 p.m., and the show will be on display through Sunday, Jan. 17. Free admission.

More info at xmasjam.com

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About Alli Marshall
Alli Marshall has lived in Asheville for more than 20 years and loves live music, visual art, fiction and friendly dogs. She is the winner of the 2016 Thomas Wolfe Fiction Prize and the author of the novel "How to Talk to Rockstars," published by Logosophia Books. Follow me @alli_marshall

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