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About Asheville Music School
Asheville Music School (AMS) is a nonprofit private music school in West Asheville offering private lessons, ensembles, and outreach programs. The school regularly hosts community events in its Loft performance space and supports music education through initiatives like the annual Sound Effects Benefit Concert. This page provides practical details for attendees, performers, and visiting guests, including parking, transit options, and nearby accommodations and dining.
AMS sits at 10 Ridgelawn Rd., Asheville, NC 28806, in a neighborhood setting with convenient access for locals and visitors alike. Whether you’re attending a student recital, a benefit concert, or a community outreach performance, we’ve got you covered with essential info to secure your seats and plan your visit.
Parking is available on-site with about 10 spaces. There is additional street parking on Haywood Rd. and Beverly Rd. West. After 5pm, a gravel lot across Ridgelawn Rd. becomes available. Please avoid parking on Longview Rd. AMS is accessible by public transit via bus routes W1, W2, and W6. For visitors coming from out of town, consider nearby hotels such as Hilton Garden Inn Asheville South, WoodSpring Suites Asheville – Biltmore West, and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore. We’ve highlighted trusted partner options for convenient stays and dining to enhance your visit. If you’re involved in AMS events, we recommend arriving early to secure parking and seating for performances in the Loft or at external venues where student recitals may be held.
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Seating, Parking & Venue Information
- Address: 10 Ridgelawn Rd., Asheville, NC 28806 (West Asheville).
- Venue type: nonprofit private music school with private lessons, ensembles, and outreach.
- Parking: on-site lot with about 10 spaces; additional street parking on Haywood Rd. and Beverly Rd. West; after 5pm, gravel lot across Ridgelawn Rd.; do not park on Longview Rd.
- Transit: accessible by public transit via bus routes W1, W2, and W6.
- Notable events hosted: Sound Effects Benefit Concert (AMS student bands; annual; funds go to the Paul Thorpe Music Education Fund); student recitals held twice a year in the Loft (AMS’s performance space) or at outside venues; ongoing outreach performances around Western NC.
- Nearby hotels (options for visitors): Hilton Garden Inn Asheville South (9 Rocky Ridge Rd, 28806); WoodSpring Suites Asheville – Biltmore West (40 Monte Vista Rd, 28806); Country Inn & Suites by Radisson, Asheville West near Biltmore (1914 Old Haywood Rd, 28806).