Promoting amazing local musicians
Live Music
Join us at Wine Down on Main, where fine wine, live music, and great company create the perfect evening.
Nestled in the heart of Brevard, North Carolina, our cozy wine bar offers a hand-selected collection of over 35 wines by the glass, along with craft beer, charcuterie boards, and gourmet paninis. Whether you’re a wine lover or just looking to unwind, you’ll find the perfect pour to savor.
Marc Brown
Friday, September 19
Marc Brown brings an easygoing mix of classic rock, blues, and acoustic favorites to Wine Down’s stage. With soulful vocals and laid-back guitar rhythms, Marc creates the perfect backdrop for a relaxing evening of great wine and good conversation. His setlist includes crowd-pleasing hits from the ’70s to today, delivered with warmth, style, and a deep love of live music. Whether you’re a longtime fan or hearing him for the first time, Marc’s performances always feel familiar—in the best way.
Rick Kuncicky
Saturday, September 20
Rick Kuncicky is a seasoned fingerstyle guitarist and composer who splits his time between Hendersonville, North Carolina, and St. Augustine, Florida. With a career spanning decades, Rick has developed a distinctive style that blends jazz, classical, swing, and folk influences. His performances feature original compositions and unique arrangements of standards and popular songs, creating a warm and inviting atmosphere that resonates with audiences.
Stacey Stevens Duo
Friday, October 3
Bio to come
Bill Loftus
Saturday, October 4
Bill Loftus is a seasoned multi-instrumentalist based in Flat Rock, North Carolina. With roots in Chicago, he brings a rich blend of blues, Americana, and classic rock to his performances. Proficient on guitar, harmonica, and piano, Bill delivers soulful renditions of timeless classics alongside his own original compositions. His engaging stage presence and deep musicality make him a favorite in the Western North Carolina music scene. Bill performs solo, as part of the Bill Loftus Duo, and with the Highway 52 Duo.
Frances Eliza
Friday, October 10
Frances Eliza is a singer-songwriter based in North Carolina whose music blends indie folk, pop, and soulful vocals. With heartfelt lyrics and a captivating stage presence, she brings both vulnerability and strength to her performances. Whether sharing original songs or reimagined covers, Frances creates an intimate and memorable live music experience.
Parker’s Back
Saturday, October 11
Parker’s Back is a vintage vocal jazz and swing group based in the North Carolina region (Asheville and Brevard). Known for bringing nostalgic charm and elegant energy, the group features Robbie Grice on guitar and vocals, James Dawkins on bass, and Alex Travers on violin. Their repertoire seamlessly blends classic jazz standards and swing favorites with polished musicianship—perfect for creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere.
Bruce Threlkeld
Friday, October 17 6PM
Bruce Threlkeld is a seasoned multi-instrumentalist and educator with over three decades of experience in music performance and instruction. Proficient in instruments such as the 5-string banjo, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, bass, and percussion, Bruce has taught thousands of hours and performed across various states, including Texas, Georgia, Montana, and Florida. His teaching approach is personalized and adaptable, aiming to help students understand the rhythmic, harmonic, and melodic elements of music. Bruce’s performances blend elements of country, folk, and Americana, offering audiences a rich and engaging musical experience.
Jason Whitaker
Saturday October 18
Jason Whitaker is a seasoned solo musician based in Asheville, North Carolina, known for his expressive covers of light rock and ballads from artists like The Eagles, Jim Croce, Eric Clapton, and Fleetwood Mac. With a laid-back style and a deep catalog of classics, Jason creates an inviting atmosphere perfect for relaxing evenings and unforgettable live music experiences.
High Sierra Duo
Friday, October 24 6PM
An acoustic cover duo from Hendersonville, NC, High Sierra Duo delivers familiar favorites with warm vocal harmonies and tasteful guitar. Known for performances that span classic hits from the ’60s through today, they bring a friendly, engaging presence to any venue.
Carrie Morrison
Saturday, October 25 6PM
Carrie Morrison, a Brevard-based singer-songwriter and pianist, has been a vibrant presence in Western North Carolina’s music scene for over 15 years. Known for her melodically rich songs and heartfelt lyrics, her discography includes “Carolina Blonde” (2013), “Miles and Miles” (2017), and “The Neverwhere Sisters” (2021).
Parker’s Back
Friday, November 7 6PM
Parker’s Back is a vintage vocal jazz and swing group based in the North Carolina region (Asheville and Brevard). Known for bringing nostalgic charm and elegant energy, the group features Robbie Grice on guitar and vocals, James Dawkins on bass, and Alex Travers on violin. Their repertoire seamlessly blends classic jazz standards and swing favorites with polished musicianship—perfect for creating a sophisticated and inviting atmosphere.
Marley’s Chain Duo
Saturday, November 8 6PM
Marley’s Chain is a dynamic male/female duo based in Hendersonville, NC, featuring Angela Christie and David Hintz. They deliver a fun, upbeat, and highly engaging musical experience rooted in a rich mix of country, blues, rock, rockabilly, folk, and Americana. Both seasoned musicians and recording artists, Angela and David are accomplished vocalists who bring versatility to their performances by swapping roles on acoustic guitar and bass throughout the show. Their expansive repertoire includes carefully curated covers, rare finds, and original compositions.
Jeff Michels
Friday, November 14 6PM
The Jeff Michels brings a soulful, acoustic twist to the songs you know and love. With rich vocals, smooth harmonies, and masterful guitar work, Jeff creates an inviting sound that’s perfect for unwinding. Their setlist blends classic rock, pop, blues, and a touch of jazz—always delivered with heart and a relaxed groove. Whether you’re sipping, chatting, or simply soaking it all in, the Jeff Michels Duo provides the perfect soundtrack for a laid-back evening.
Aoife Clancy
Saturday, November 15 6PM
Aoife Clancy is an accomplished singer and musician from County Tipperary, Ireland, with over 35 years of performance experience. As the daughter of Bobby Clancy of The Clancy Brothers, she began performing at folk festivals and clubs at a young age. After moving to the U.S., she toured with the renowned Celtic group Cherish the Ladies and recorded a Grammy-nominated album with the Boston Pops. Now based in Etowah, NC, Aoife performs a unique blend of Celtic, Americana, blues, and classic standards, accompanying herself on guitar and Irish drum.
Kevin Sanders
Friday, November 21 6PM
Bio to come
Bruce Threlkeld
Friday, November 28 6PM
Bruce Threlkeld is a seasoned multi-instrumentalist and educator with over three decades of experience in music performance and instruction. Proficient in instruments such as the 5-string banjo, guitar, mandolin, ukulele, bass, and percussion, Bruce has taught thousands of hours and performed across various states, including Texas, Georgia, Montana, and Florida. His teaching approach is personalized and adaptable, aiming to help students understand the rhythmic, harmonic, and melodic elements of music. Bruce’s performances blend elements of country, folk, and Americana, offering audiences a rich and engaging musical experience.