August 2026 Transmission

It’s hard to believe Summer is half over! Time is really flying by. Another reason to make more time for music! Here’s the latest update:
The Alien Music Club Jazz Jam at Turgua Brewing! If you’re looking for a super laid-back, inviting atmosphere for a casual jazz jam in Fairview, you’ve found it! First Thursday of every month, we will be at Turgua Brewing 3131 Cane Creek Rd. Bring an instrument, your voice or just yourself and friends! August 7th, September 4th , October 2nd, November 6th and December 4th - 6 to 8pm

Wednesday night jam at Elevated Kava featuring Alex Travers & The Low Budget Orchestra (a.k.a. My Magnificent Nemesis!); Great Hang/Great Music! 8 to 11pm

8/9/25 - Connestee Falls Band; Private Event near Brevard - 7 to 9p

8/10/25 - Peggy Ratusz and Daddy Longlegs at Highland Brewing - 2 to 5p

8/29/25 - My Magnificent Nemesis at Sovereign Kava. All original jazz/rock/fusion event! My Magnificent Nemesis promises a tour de force of original compositions with intricately orchestrated sections offset by soaring improvisations. MMN features Chuck Lichtenberger (keys/vocals), James Kylen (drums/vocals), Ryan Kijanka (bass), Jonathan Pearlman (guitar/vocals) and Alex Travers (violin)and Jaron Pearlman (drums/vocals) - 8 to 11pm

9/5/25 - My Magnificent Nemesis at Oscar Blues Brevard - 6p

9/6/25 - The Doors: Unhinged at Highland Brewing! We're doing it again at Highland Brewing in the Meadow (weather permitting). Our last show with the great Jay Hoots on drums!
The Asheville-based quintet, fronted by the charismatic and electrifying Reggie Headen, features an all-star, highly sought after group of musicians: Jonathan Pearlman (Musical Director and guitarist), Taylor Pierson (keyboards), Zack Page (bass) and Jay Hoots (drums) - 6 to 9pm