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RiverLink’s RiverMusic returns in 2017 with three live shows right by the French Broad River in the River Arts District of Asheville — at the Salvage Station (map). Event Line-up:
- June 9: BLACK JOE LEWIS, Travers Brothership and Coconut Cake
- July 7: SUSTO, Banditos, and Tall Tall Trees
- August 26 RiverFest: The Get Right Band, Ben Phan and the Soul Symphony, and The Greenliners
- September 8: DRIVIN N CRYIN, Darrin Bradbury, and Ouroboros Boys
RiverMusic Friday shows – Gates open at 5 to 10pm. Join us June 9, July 7, and September 8 for an evening of great live music, local food and beer, and much more, with a beautiful sunset over the French Broad River thrown in! Our musical lineup will be announced soon, and is guaranteed to feature some great local and national acts.
RiverFest Saturday, August 26 from 1 to 7pm. RiverFest, featuring all of the above with the Anything That Floats Parade floating right by the festival, is on August 26, also at The Salvage Station.
Mark your calendars now to come hang out (and volunteer!) at RiverMusic and RiverFest 2017. Sign up for our monthly volunteer digest here for updates on volunteering at RiverMusic and RiverFest.
Sponsorship of RiverMusic and RiverFest is available! Contact Suzanne Moore for more information - 828-252-8474, ext. 12, or email suzanne@riverlink.org.
RiverLink hosts RiverMusic and RiverFest as fundraisers to support their efforts in promoting the environmental and economic vitality of the French Broad River and its watershed as a place to live, learn, work and play.