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Golden Folk Sessions Tour Dates & Tickets

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Golden Folk Sessions is the reimagined folk showcase formerly known as Open Folk AVL. Based in Asheville, North Carolina, this intimate concert series curates a unique listening environment at The Grey Eagle Music Hall. Each show features six handpicked artists, with three-song sets designed to highlight storytelling and musicianship in a fully seated, intimate setting. Lineups are revealed at the start of the performance, creating a sense of discovery and community for attendees.

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Asheville’s folk scene thrives in this inclusive space, with The Grey Eagle hosting hundreds of performances in the Golden Folk Sessions history. The format emphasizes accessibility and connection, offering presale general seating and pay-what-you-can options on select dates. If you’re looking to secure your seats for a night of intimate, high-quality folk, you’ve got a friend in Golden Folk Sessions.

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Quick Facts About Golden Folk Sessions

  • Origin: Rebranded from Open Folk AVL to Golden Folk Sessions; venue is The Grey Eagle Music Hall (Asheville, NC).
  • Format: Six handpicked artists per show, each performing a three-song set in a fully seated, intimate listening environment; lineup revealed at the start of the show.
  • Scheduling: 2025 shows were listed at The Grey Eagle with multiple dates (e.g., Jan 23, May 20, Jun 24, Jul 15, Aug 13, Sep 16, Oct 14, Nov 11, Dec 15).
  • Ticketing: Presale general seating with pay-what-you-can options on some show days.
  • Social presence: Official Instagram linked from The Grey Eagle listings (handle referenced as goldenfolk.avl).
  • Notable notes: The Grey Eagle pages describe over 100 shows hosted in the series’ history and emphasize accessibility and community flavor.

About the artist: Golden Folk Sessions

Originating from a commitment to bring diverse, roots-driven voices to an intimate audience, Golden Folk Sessions curates a rotating lineup of six artists per night, each delivering a concise three-song set. The format fosters close-up listening and community conversation—elements that have made the series a staple of Asheville’s live music calendar.

For the latest updates, follow Golden Folk Sessions on social media and check The Grey Eagle listings for current show details. You can expect new faces and familiar favorites, all within a welcoming, accessible venue atmosphere. Details below highlight the artist’s background, notable discography moments, and upcoming appearances. Secure your seats early—these intimate performances tend to sell out quickly.

Upcoming tour info (The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC)

  • Jan 23, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • May 20, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Jun 24, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Jul 15, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Aug 13, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Sep 16, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Oct 14, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Nov 11, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC
  • Dec 15, 2025 — The Grey Eagle, Asheville, NC

Note: Dates are listed as standalone events. For rescheduled dates, you’ll see the RESCHEDULED wording on the event page if applicable. Follow goldenfolk.avl on Instagram for real-time lineup reveals and updates.

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Artist background and discography highlights

Golden Folk Sessions brings together diverse folk voices to celebrate storytelling through music. While the project is centered on the live listening experience, the touring artists typically include contemporary folk singers, songwriters, and acoustic acts who prioritize intimate, lyrical performances. Discography highlights vary by lineup each night, reflecting the breadth of modern folk storytelling. For ongoing releases and artist-specific material, check the official social channels and the venue’s event pages.

Venue details: The Grey Eagle Music Hall

The Grey Eagle is a cornerstone of Asheville’s music scene, offering a fully seated, intimate listening environment that is ideal for folk and roots performances. The venue is known for its welcoming atmosphere, accessibility, and a history of hosting 100+ Golden Folk Sessions shows. Parking and accessibility information is available on The Grey Eagle’s site, and the box office supports presale general seating with flexible pay-what-you-can options on select nights.

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