APLR Presents: Nessi Gomes<\/p>\n
Saturday, October 3rd, 2026<\/p>\n
AyurPrana Listening Room – 312 Haywood Rd, Asheville, NC 28806<\/p>\n
Workshop: Doors 11:30 AM || Event 12:00 PM – 2:00 PM<\/p>\n
Concert: Doors 6:00 PM || Show 7:00 PM<\/p>\n
Nessi Gomes<\/p>\n
Nessi Gomes is a songwriter shaped by edges, cultural edges, emotional edges, the places inside us that don\u2019t clean up easily. Born to Madeiran parents in Guernsey, she grew up between languages, between islands, between identities. Maybe that\u2019s why her work sits in the in-between: not folk, not pop, not confessional, not theatre, but something raw and unguarded, carried by a voice that doesn\u2019t hide from itself.<\/p>\n
Her songs lean into the dark, not for drama but for honesty. The grief, the doubt, the ache of trying to belong in your own life. She follows feeling where it goes, not where it\u2019s supposed to go. And in doing so, she finds light that hasn\u2019t been polished, only earned.<\/p>\n
Her debut album, Diamonds & Demons, was born from upheaval and built with community support, a record of fragile hope and stubborn resistance. It quietly found its people, carrying her across continents and into rooms where listeners come not to escape, but to remember themselves.<\/p>\n
Offstage, Nessi has spent the last decade working with the voice as a place to meet emotion and truth, influenced by her background in Creative Expressive Therapies and voice-based therapeutic work. It\u2019s not performance training. It\u2019s more like tending to the parts that don\u2019t speak in sentences. Over the years, thousands have joined her workshops and retreats, not in search of perfection, but presence.<\/p>\n
Now, she\u2019s in a season of returning to the source, writing, unravelling, listening. New songs are taking shape, bruised and luminous, cracked-open and steady, refusing simple answers.<\/p>\n
Nessi sings like someone trying to stay real in a world full of masks.<\/p>\n
She writes for the ones who feel too much and keep going anyway.<\/p>\n
All ages
\nTicket Pricing from: Show – $34.72; Workshop $67.79; Concert + Workshop Bundle
\n$100.85
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