Historic Music Scene Walking Tour in Asheville

5.0 (30 reviews) 2–3 hours Free cancellation

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About this activity

Explore Asheville’s Music Scene! Yesterday and Today! We will tell you about Asheville’s connections to members of national and regional Music Halls of Fame. You will learn the local venues for national touring acts, as well as, the spots for our area’s amazing local talent! We will discover Asheville’s historic Grove Arcade, Citizen-Times Building (AKA Citizens Vinyl) and the Flatiron Building. Learn about Asheville’s historic connection to the early days of America’s radio and record industries. After an informative walk around our historic city, the tour will finish at Asheville’s famous Moogseum: A first rate museum to Bob Moog and his historic Moog Synthesizers. Discount tickets will be available to continue your tour with the good folks at the Moogseum. A must see for all serious musicians!

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At a glance

Duration: 2–3 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Asheville Free Walking Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–10 years) · Youth (11–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Discounts at Museum

Not included

Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Moogseum

20 min Admission not included

You will be allowed discounted entry into the Moogseum
Stop 2

Passing by

We will pass by Citizen Vinyl and learn about the history of the building and how they are pressing Vinyls there today!
Jack of the Wood

Passing by

The spot for local bluegrass. We will talk about who has played here and who will be playing in the near future
Stop 4

Passing by

Current music venue! We will talk about some big names that have played, tell you more about the space, and how you can best enjoy it!
The Orange Peel

5 min

Featured stop on the national R&B and Soul tours in the 60s and 70s! Talk about the history of the Orange Peel and what's there to visit now!
Wortham Center For The Performing Arts

Passing by

Great seating, great acoustics, still active theatre and music venue
Pack Square

Passing by

Where many of Asheville's festivals and events are held in town!

Meeting point and pickup

Everyone meets at the meeting point.

Meeting point

Your guide David will be standing in front of the building near the dancer statues in a blue T-shirt

End point

This is the Moogseum Museum!

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.