Eli Ekman Music live in Asheville

Experience Eli Ekman Music live on July 18th

Eli Ekman Music is scheduled to perform at Lazoom Tours in Asheville, North Carolina on July 18, 2026. Eli Ekman’s musical style blends elements of bluegrass, Americana, and progressive acoustic instrumentation. Often featuring intricate guitar work and thoughtful songwriting, his music draws comparisons to artists like Billy Strings and Flatpicking Guitar Magazine featured artists. He frequently performs as a solo artist and with a rotating ensemble of musicians.

Lazoom Tours operates as both a tour operator specializing in craft beer and music-focused travel experiences, and a venue space. Founded in 2014 by Zach Blair (formerly of Les Claypool's Duo de Twang), Lazoom Tours initially focused on bus tours connecting breweries with live music performances. The company expanded to include a brick-and-mortar location in Asheville in 2018 which serves as a taproom and intimate performance space. The venue regularly hosts regional and nationally touring acts, prioritizing genres aligned with jam band, bluegrass, Americana, and indie rock scenes. It’s known for its relaxed atmosphere and focus on supporting independent musicians & breweries. The space has a capacity of approximately 150 people.