12.13.08 SETLIST & PHOTOS
12.12.08 SETLIST & PHOTOS
12.11.08 PRE-JAM SETLIST & PHOTOS

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ADDED (12.19.08) - 76 Pre-Jam Photos By Dino Perrucci

SYNDICATED RADIO BROADCAST
Those of you unable to make it down to Asheville this year can get a taste of what you missed. On over 50 stations from coast to coast a syndicated radio show from this years Christmas Jam will be boradcast this holiday season. For a list of participating stations and a schedule click here.

The Christmas Jam - 12.12 & 12.13 @ The Asheville Civic Center
Daytime Music @ Stella Blue | Info
Daytime Music @ The Emerald Lounge | Info
Daytime Music @ Jack of The Wood - Info
Christmas Jam Film Screenings @ The Fine Arts Theatre | Info
Art Show @ The Satellite Gallery - Info

ONE WEEK TO THE CHRISTMAS JAM
The Christmas Jam is next weekend in Asheville, NC. This is the best line-up we have ever had for the show, and we are all incredibly excited about the shows at The Civic Center as well as all the great day time events that we have going on. To purchase tickets to the Christmas Jam or Daytime events check out the links at the top of this page.

THE COMEDY JAM UPDATE
Due to production issues beyond our control we regretfully have to cancel The Comedy Jam at The Thomas Wolfe. Moving the show to another venue just is not feasible at the present time, so to avoid putting on a performance short of spectacular we had to make this decision. All money will be refunded and we apologize for any inconvenience.

FILM SCREENING SCHEDULE ANNOUNCED
The schedule for the Film Screenings is online right now on the Christmas Jam By Day - Film Screenings. VIP Ticket holders will be able to make their reservations tomorrow (Tuesday 11.25) between 10am and 5pm, and tickets will be made available to the public at 5PM. Advance Tickets will also be available for the Daytime Music at Stella Blue and The Emerald Lounge. All Christmas Jam By Day Advance Tickets can be purchased only through Christmas Jam Ticketing.

CHRISTMAS JAM BY DAY INITIAL INFO
We are pleased to announce the return of Christmas Jam By Day to downtown Asheville. We will have Music during Friday and Saturday Afternoon (At Stella Blue, The Emerald Lounge and Jack of The Wood), Film Screenings Thursday, Friday & Saturday (At The Fine Arts Theatre), an Art Show with an opening reception on Thursday Night that will be open all weekend (At The Satellite Gallery) and the debut of The Comedy Jam taking place on Friday Afternoon. Band & Film schedules and info on the Comedy Jam will be announced shortly. Head to http://www.xmasjam.com/christmasjambyday.php for all info.

BEN HARPER AND RELENTLESS7 TO PLAY 12.13
We are pleased to announce that Ben Harper and Relentless7 will be joining us this year at the Christmas Jam performing on Saturday December 13th. Robben Ford, Patterson Hood and Edwin McCain have also been added to the stellar line-up.

PUBLIC ON-SALE TOMORROW AT 10AM
Tickets will be available via Ticketmaster and The Asheville Civic Center Box Office at 10am on Saturday November 15th. Both 2-Day and Single Day Tickets will be available. Click here to head to the Warren Haynes Ticketmaster Page.

VIP TICKETS STILL AVAILABLE
There are a limited number of VIP Tickets left, you can get them by clicking here.

BEFORE THE JAM LEND A HAND
Connect with the cause that the Christmas Jam supports by volunteering on the Habitat for Humanity construction site during "Before the Jam, Lend a Hand" volunteer week. Slots available Monday, December 8 - Friday, December 12. Required hours are 8:30am-3:30pm. No experience necessary. First come, first serve. To reserve your spot, please visit http://www.ashevillehabitat.org/home and then hit the link to sign up for the Before the Jam week.

You will be directed to the Volunteer Up site. You will need to register as a new volunteer. Please complete the form and MAKE SURE TO CHECK that you are a member of the Before the Jam team (at the bottom of the page). You can then sign up for the date you would like to volunteer (please, only one day so that everyone has an opportunity). You may choose to sign up for the wait list in the case that someone is unable to make their scheduled dates.

Enjoy the camaraderie of fellow fans, delicious lunch, and more; and feel good about helping a family in need of safe and decent housing.

LINE-UP ADDITIONS/TICKET REMINDER
JUST ANNOUNCED - We are pleased to announce that John Paul Jones will be joining us this year at The Christmas Jam. Other recently announced performers include Coheed & Cambria, Roosevelt Collier & Audley Freed.

The initial Christmas Jam line-up and day schedules have been posted. The current line-up is to the left. More artists will be added over the coming weeks, and for an up to date list you can come back here at any time. Also pre-sale Civic Center and VIP Ticket Packages are still available via X-Mas Jam Ticketing. Tickets will go on-sale to the public this Saturday November 15th @ 10am via Ticketmaster.com and the Civic Center Box Office.

PRE-SALE TICKET UPDATE/MORE VIP TICKET INFO
The pre-sale for the X-Mas Jam begins at Noon tomorrow through X-Mas Jam Ticketing. Tickets for the Friday and Saturday Civic Center shows will be $55 plus a $1 Facility Fee. We will be offering a checkout option where you can buy Friday and Saturday Tickets in one transaction.

In addition, VIP Tickets will also be going on-sale. We have made great strides this year in improving the VIP experience on all levels. VIP Ticket Holders will receive:


VIP Tickets will be $499. Both VIP and Pre-Sale Tickets will be available tomorrow (11.05) at Noon Eastern via X-Mas Jam Ticketing.

Next week will be announcing more info about X-Mas Jam By Day (Music, Film & Art) as well as more info about The Comedy Jam.

WARREN HAYNES PRESENTS:
THE 20TH ANNIVERSARY OF THE X-MAS JAM
For its Twentieth Anniversary, Warren Haynes Presents: The Christmas Jam will expand to 2 nights for the first time ever and will take place Friday December 12th & Saturday December 13th at the Asheville Civic Center in Asheville, NC. As always all proceeds from the Christmas Jam will be donated to Habitat For Humanity.

INITIAL LIST OF PERFORMERS (listed alphabetically)
Allman Brothers Band
Del McCoury Band
The Derek Trucks Band
Steve Earle
Ruthie Foster
Michael Franti Acoustic Featuring Jay Bowman
Audley Freed
Gov't Mule
JJ Grey
Col. Bruce Hampton
Ivan Neville's Dumpstaphunk
Robert Kearns
Kevn Kinney
Eric Krasno
Joan Osborne
Mickey Raphael
Marty Stuart
Travis Tritt
Johnny Winter
+ Additional Performers, And Each Days Schedule, To Be Announced Shortly

Building on the tremendous success of last year's inaugural Christmas Jam By Day, we will not only return with daytime concerts featuring many of the performers mentioned above as well as some of the best and hottest new bands in the country, an art show, and movie screenings, we will have the first Christmas Jam Comedy Show.

We will once again be offering a VIP Ticket Package which includes tickets to both nights of The Christmas Jam, entrance to the Pre-Jam at The Orange Peel on Thursday 12/11, admittance to all Xmas Jam By Day events, and the option to buy a discounted ticket to the Comedy show. VIP ticket holders will be admitted to the Civic Center 15 minutes prior to door time so that they can choose their seats or a spot on the floor, have access to a special hospitality room inside the Civic Center on the stage level with complimentary hors d'oeuvres and a private cash bar, and receive a VIP exclusive 20th Anniversary Christmas Jam T-Shirt and commemorative Tote Bag. VIP Tickets are extremely limited and will only be available through Christmas Jam Ticketing.

Single Day, 2 Day and VIP Civic Center Tickets will go on-sale through Christmas Jam Ticketing on Wednesday November 5th @ Noon EST. Single Day and 2 Day Tickets will go on-sale to the public through Ticketmaster and at the Asheville Civic Center Box Office on Saturday November 15th @ 10am.

More information on Christmas Jam By Day, including a full list of bands, additional performers at the Comedy Show and all other details will be announced shortly.

WARREN HAYNES PRESENTS: THE 20TH ANNUAL X-MAS JAM
The initial line-up and pre-sale ticket info for the 20th Annual X-Mas Jam will be announced this Thursday at 5PM right here at www.xmasjam.com. So come back then.

WARREN HAYNES PRESENTS: THE BENEFIT CONCERT VOL 8 IN STORES NOW
It is our pleasure to announce that Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Vol. 8 DVD is now available for purchase in stores everywhere - click here to order yours online today! As always, all the proceeds from the DVD and concert go to benefit Habitat For Humanity, an international non-profit organization dedicated to building housing for those in need of shelter. Enjoy over 3 hours of beautiful music from the 2006 Xmas Jam, and help build homes for people in need in the Asheville area and beyond.

Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Vol. 8 features great music from Dave Matthews, The New Orleans Social Club, Marty Stuart & his Fabulous Superlatives, Taj Mahal Trio, the John Popper Project, and of course, plenty of Warren Haynes and Gov't Mule. As if that wasn't enough talent for one stage, other special guests include Randall Bramblett, Taylor Hicks, Branford Marsalis, Mike Barnes, Mickey Raphael, Brendan Bayliss, Kevn Kinney, Robert Kearns and Dave Schools.

There's nothing better than when Xmas comes early. Click HERE to order online.

WARREN HAYNES PRESENTS: THE BENEFIT CONCERT VOL 8
We are pleased to announce that Warren Haynes Presents: The Benefit Concert Vol 8 DVD will be in stores 6.24.08. This was filmed at the 2006 X-Mas Jam. Keep an eye on www.evilteen.com for pre-ordering info and more info about the release.