Local Live with Jay Brown featuring Reggie Headen and Eric Eden

Local Live with Jay Brown featuring Reggie Headen and Eric Eden plays White Horse Black Mountain on Monday, October 5 at 7:00 PM. Get there a little early if you want a good spot.

The room focuses on acoustic-driven acts across folk, Americana, jazz, and world music traditions, with seating arranged to let the strong sound quality do the work. It's out in Black Mountain and draws a crowd that actually listens rather than talks through sets.

White Horse Black Mountain is a beloved intimate music hall located in downtown Black Mountain, NC. With a cozy capacity of approximately 150-180 seats, this venue is celebrated as a true “listening room” where the focus is squarely on the music and the artist-audience connection. In addition to live concerts featuring genres from jazz and bluegrass to rock and Americana, 

White Horse also hosts storytelling nights, theater, poetry readings, puppetry, and community fundraisers. The venue prides itself on outstanding acoustics, comfortable seating with sofas and tables, and a friendly, inclusive atmosphere. Owned and curated by music industry veteran Bob Hinkle, White Horse Black Mountain anchors a year-round cultural hub for Western North Carolina.

Locals regard White Horse as a unique jewel in the Black Mountain community, known for its attentive sound quality and warm, relaxed vibe. Visitors praise the venue for its diverse programming, from chamber music and bluegrass to jazz ensembles and tribute bands, ensuring there’s always something fresh to discover. The intimate setting encourages connection between performers and audiences, often leading to sold-out shows and enthusiastic repeat guests. 

The venue’s bar offers a curated selection of beer, wine, and non-alcoholic drinks, complementing the sophisticated yet unpretentious ambiance. Attendees highlight the venue’s commitment to supporting local art and culture as a key part of its enduring appeal.

White Horse Black Mountain

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Local Live with Jay Brown featuring Reggie Headen and Eric Eden

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