Entertainment
The Orange Peel
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The Orange Peel, located in downtown Asheville, is a renowned live music venue housed in a former 1940s tobacco warehouse. Its industrial-chic interior features exposed brick, a state-of-the-art sound system, and a spacious dance floor. The venue has hosted iconic acts like the Smashing Pumpkins and Bob Dylan, earning a reputation as one of the best small music halls in the country. Visitors can catch a diverse lineup of rock, indie, electronic, and more, with excellent sightlines and acoustics that make every show memorable.
Don't miss
- Catch a show by a nationally touring band in an intimate setting
- Admire the historic architecture and vibrant mural outside
- Grab a drink at the full bar before the concert
Tickets & tours
Ways to visit The Orange Peel
You can usually visit on your own. A tour is worth it for transport, a guide, or combining nearby sights into one day.
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