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.
Live music on most Fridays and Saturdays fill the air with energy, setting the stage for unforgettable nights. Relax on our outdoor patio or soak in the warm, welcoming ambiance indoors.
May
Robbie Grice & Ella Thomas
Friday, May 2nd 6-9PM
North Carolina singer-songwriter Robbie Grice brings smooth guitar, soulful vocals, and a heartfelt Americana sound inspired by life in the Blue Ridge Mountains. He’s joined by South Carolina’s Ella Thomas, a gifted fiddler and multi-instrumentalist known for her high-energy performances and a musical style that blends bluegrass, folk, and old-time traditions. With rich harmonies, authentic storytelling, and an inviting stage presence, Robbie and Ella create a one-of-a-kind acoustic experience that’s perfect for a relaxed, music-filled night at Wine Down.
Kate Leigh Bryant
Saturday, May 3rd 6-9PM
Kate Leigh Bryant is an Asheville-based singer-songwriter, violinist, and fiddler. She operates a music lesson studio from her home in West Asheville, offering violin instruction. Her original music ranges from sentimental folk to rowdy dive bar country, as showcased in her debut EP, “Roots.” Kate has been featured with The Western Carolina Writers and Open Folk Asheville. She also performs with the band Cactus Kate and the Pricks. Her performances have been featured at venues like Sovereign Kava in Asheville, where she played alongside Lo Wolf and Ashley Heath.
Jonah Trudeau
Friday, May 9th 6-9PM
Jonah Trudeau is a jazz pianist and composer whose soulful sound blends traditional jazz with modern influences. Originally from Austin, TX and now based in NYC, Jonah’s performances are rich with improvisation, emotion, and groove. A graduate of Lawrence University Conservatory, he’s known for collaborations that fuse music, fashion, and creative storytelling. Whether solo or with his ensemble, Jonah brings a fresh, boundary-pushing energy to every stage. His set at Wine Down promises a night of smooth rhythms, intimate vibes, and musical surprises.
Brooke Campbell
Saturday, May 10th 6-9PM
With a voice as smooth as the wine in your glass, Brooke Campbell brings an effortless blend of soulful vocals, acoustic charm, and heartfelt storytelling to every performance. A seasoned singer-songwriter with roots in folk, jazz, and Americana, Brooke’s music feels like a warm embrace—intimate, honest, and timeless. Whether she’s reimagining beloved classics or sharing her own original songs, Brooke creates a laid-back, feel-good atmosphere that’s perfect for winding down and tuning in.
Seth & Sara
Tuesday, May 13th 6-9PM
Seth & Sara are a husband-and-wife Americana duo based in Asheville, NC. Since 2018, they’ve been touring the country full-time, sharing heartfelt original songs and reimagined covers that blend folk, country, and roots rock. With Seth’s soulful vocals and multi-instrumental talents, and Sara’s evocative lyrics and harmonies, their performances offer an intimate and engaging musical experience. Whether playing cozy venues or big stages, they bring a genuine love of storytelling and connection to every show.
Hope Griffin
Wednesday, May 14th 6-9PM
Hope Griffin is an Asheville-based singer-songwriter specializing in folk and Americana music. Originally from Alaska, she has established herself as a prominent artist in Western North Carolina, earning accolades such as WNC’s #1 Folk/Acoustic and Singer-Songwriter. Her music, characterized by soulful vocals and heartfelt lyrics, is available on various platforms, including ReverbNation. Hope actively engages with her audience through social media, sharing updates and performances on Facebook and Instagram.
Elizabeth McCorvey
Friday, May 16th 6-9PM
Elizabeth McCorvey is a Western North Carolina-based singer, multi-instrumentalist, and songwriter known for her soulful voice and dynamic stage presence. With a sound rooted in rock, blues, and folk, she brings raw emotion and storytelling to every performance. She performs both as a solo artist and as part of the Americana duo Moonshine State, blending original compositions with creative interpretations of classic and contemporary songs. Beyond music, Elizabeth is also a mental health therapist and social justice advocate, bringing depth and authenticity to her artistry.
Bryan McConnell Duo
Wednesday, May 17th 6-9PM
The Bryan McConnell Duo features multi-instrumentalist and educator Bryan McConnell alongside vocalist Julie McConnell. Known for their smooth, jazz-infused sound, the duo performs a mix of original compositions and thoughtful arrangements of jazz classics. Their recent album Too Mingus showcases their artistry and includes standout tracks like “Eclipse.” With a warm stage presence and deep musical chemistry, Bryan and Julie create an intimate listening experience that’s both soulful and sophisticated.
Marc Brown
Friday, May 23rd 6-9PM
Marc Brown’s music is the kind that makes you pause, smile, and stay a little longer. With smooth guitar grooves and a soulful voice that feels like an old friend, Marc brings an easy energy to the stage that’s equal parts laid-back and magnetic. Drawing inspiration from blues, classic rock, and a touch of country, his set is filled with familiar favorites and unexpected gems. Whether he’s playing solo or jamming with a full band, Marc knows how to read the room and play the perfect tune for the moment. Sit back, sip your wine, and let Marc take you on a musical ride that feels just right.
June
Bruce Threlkeld
Friday, June 13 6-9PM
Bruce Threlkeld is a multi-instrumentalist and music educator based in Brevard, NC, with over 40 years of experience performing and teaching. Skilled in banjo, guitar, mandolin, and more, he has contributed to numerous recording projects and shares his passion for music through both live performances and instruction.
Jeff Michels Duo
Saturday, June 14th 6-9PM
The Jeff Michels Duo brings a soulful, acoustic twist to the songs you know and love. With rich vocals, smooth harmonies, and masterful guitar work, Jeff and his duo partner create 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.
Carrie Morrison
Friday, June 20th 6-9PM
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).