Cartucci’s Grapevine will be opening on Friday and will host its first live band — The Josh Daniel/Mark Schimick Project — from 9 p.m. until midnight. There will be no cover charge for grand opening weekend.
On Saturday, Blazin’ Blues Bob Paolino will take the stage at 9 p.m.
The Grapevine will be open Thursday evenings from 6 until 11 p.m., with Karaoke from 9 to 11 p.m.
Friday and Saturday evenings from 6 p.m. until midnight there will be live music beginning at 9 p.m.
There will be an appetizer and dessert menu catered in from Cartucci’s Italian Restaurant right around the corner, and the Grapevine will offer wine, beer and coffee.
Cartucci’s Grapevine welcomes those age 21 and over.
About the Josh Daniel/
Mark Schimick Project:
Josh (Charlotte) and Mark (Asheville) have been fixtures on the Americana circuit for years, Josh with The New Familiars and Mark with Larry Keel and Natural Bridge.
Together, with upright bassist, Greg Howell (Outer Banks) the trio make up a fiery string band blending bluegrass, soul, reggae and rock n’ roll.
August Music Calendar

Aug. 1: The Josh Daniel/Mark Schimick Project
Aug. 2: Blazin’ Blues Bob Paolino
Aug. 8: Divided By Four
Aug. 9: Abe Reid
Aug. 15: Sonny Skyzz & the Rainmakers
Aug. 16: John Sharpe
Aug. 22: Diane Hoffman & NC Facedown Band
Aug. 23: Scott Gibson
Aug. 29: Mel Jones & Tin Can Alley
Aug. 30: Angela Easterling
Cartucci’s Grapevine, 209 S. Main St., 704-870-2574, www.cartuccisgrapevine.com