Asheville Downtown After 5: Final Summer Dates and Upcoming Live Music

Asheville Downtown After 5: Final Summer Dates and Upcoming Live Music

Asheville – Downtown After 5 recently partnered with the MLK Foundation to celebrate Juneteenth at the monthly Friday concert series on June 21 in Asheville. Local soul and R&B artist Lyric opened the show, followed by the New Orleans soul, blues, and R&B band Sierra Green & the Giants as the headliners.

With only two dates left in the Downtown After 5 summer concert series presented by Prestige Subaru, music lovers are eagerly making plans to attend. Here are the upcoming final summer dates to mark in your calendar:

July 19 – AVL Fest Kickoff

Partner: Asheville FM

Headliner: Soul rock band Caitlin Krisko & The Broadcast

Opener: Progressive bluegrass band The Greenliners

August 16 – LEAF Downtown

Partner: LEAF Global Arts

Headliner: Latin music artist Tito Puente Jr.

Opener: LEAF Kono Band

September 20 – Outdoor Rec Fest

Partner: Riverlink

Headliner: Indie folk band Oliver Hazard

Opener: Rock singer-songwriter Paul McDonald

The free concerts run from 5 p.m. to about 9 p.m. on Lexington Avenue in the heart of downtown Asheville. The stage is set up near the I-240 overpass, providing a perfect setting for live music enthusiasts to enjoy a summer evening filled with music, food, and drinks.

This year, a new addition to the event is a marketplace featuring handmade crafts from local artisans, offering attendees the opportunity to shop for unique items while enjoying the music.

Who’s Playing the Final 2024 Downtown After 5 Shows?

Looking ahead to the upcoming shows, music fans can anticipate a diverse lineup of talented artists and bands, each bringing their unique sound and energy to the stage. From soul rock to Latin music, and indie folk to rock, the final summer dates promise to be a treat for all music aficionados.

For those interested in exploring more live music events in Asheville, the live music calendar at citizentimes.com is a handy resource to discover upcoming concerts and performances in the area. Whether you’re a fan of established artists or emerging talents, Asheville’s vibrant music scene has something for everyone.

Stay Connected

Don’t miss out on the exciting lineup of live music at the remaining Downtown After 5 summer concert series. Follow the event on social media for updates, announcements, and behind-the-scenes insights into the music and artists set to take the stage in the coming weeks.

Mark your calendars and gather your friends and family for a memorable evening of music, community, and celebration at Downtown After 5. See you there!

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