Shamrock Irons runs a proper Thursday jazz night — a weekly showcase that fills the second half of the evening with an open jam session, making it one of the few spots in Asheville where you can watch the lineup evolve in real time as players sit in. The room has a warmth to it that suits the music.

The Thursday Jazz Showcase runs 7–10pm with rotating featured artists in the first set and an open jam from around 8:30pm on. Drink specials all night: Espresso Martini, $3 off red wine, and $5 Guinness — which makes this one of the most affordable live jazz nights in Western NC.

Every Thursday 7–10pm at Shamrock Irons, Downtown Asheville NC. Weekly live jazz with an open jam — one of the most consistent jazz nights in Asheville.

Asheville's newest Irish pub in downtown, known for its fresh take on classic pub fare like fish and chips, perfect pours of Guinness, cozy atmosphere, and the best live music every night.

"Typical pub atmosphere... fish and chips which was crisp, tasty and very good. Owner/waiter very accommodating friendly."

Shamrock Irons Irish Pub

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Thursday Jazz Showcase at Shamrock Irons

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