Event Dime

Ghosts of the American Dream

When:

July 21, 2026 · 12:00 AM

Where:

Little Jumbo Bar, 241 Broadway St., Asheville, NC

Source:

6AM City Asheville – Events

The American dream was a song long before it was anything you could hold. It lived in parlor tunes and field hollers, in protest verses and Sunday hymns, in the things the country sang to itself to keep believing. Ghosts of the American Dream moves through that inheritance like a slow walk through rooms no one lives in anymore. A Stephen Foster lament about hard times sits beside Woody Guthrie's argument over who the land really belongs to; Sister Rosetta Tharpe's vow to study war no more leans