# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares
- **Event Start and End Date**: Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Pianist, composer, scholar, and educator William Bares brings a rich and varied musical perspective to the Jazz Showcase Series. He earned his Ph.D. in ethnomusicology from Harvard University in 2009 and has taught at Harvard, Brown University, Berklee College of Music, and New England Conservatory. He is Professor and Chair of the Department of Music and co-director of Jazz Studies at UNC Asheville.

Bares is a poly-stylistic pianist and bandleader who has released six albums as a leader or co-leader and founded or co-founded several successful Asheville groups, including the repertoire-based Hard Bop Explosion, the modern jazz-oriented The Core, and the free-improvisation unit Eye Myth Collective.

A fan of piano trio music, Bares performs across a wide range of musical settings and repertoires with groups including the Asheville Art Trio, Bill Bares Trio, Three Chord Monty, Trio Big Band, and Four Giants Trio. He also performs in duo and solo settings, including the “Take Two” series and solo concerts for the Asheville Area Piano Forum. His collaborative work extends to performing with ensembles led by other musicians, including Steve LaSpina’s quintet, Alan Hall’s Xploratoreum, Jazzville, and CarolinAloha.

An evening with William Bares offers an opportunity to experience the breadth of Asheville’s jazz community through the music of a pianist whose work moves comfortably across styles, ensembles, and traditions.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/black-mountain/jazz-showcase-with-dr-bill-bares/200030783620707
- **Event Categories**: entertainment, music, business, concerts, performances, live-music, art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 9

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Black Mountain
- **state**: NC
- **country**: United States
- **location**: 105C Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC, United States, North Carolina 28711
- **lat**: 35.61789
- **long**: -82.32132
- **full address**: 105C Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC, United States, North Carolina 28711

## Event gallery

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares being held?
  - **A:** Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares takes place on Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm to Wed, 04 Nov, 2026 at 07:00 pm at 105C Montreat Rd, Black Mountain, NC, United States, North Carolina 28711.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares?
  - **A:** Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares is organized by White Horse Black Mountain.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares is ideal for music lovers, fans of all genres, and anyone who wants to celebrate the power of music - from intimate gigs and live sessions to festivals and cultural performances. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Black Mountain, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Jazz Showcase with Dr. Bill Bares sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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