Buddy Guy’s latest album sums up his legacy: “The Blues Is Alive and Well.” The celebrated guitarist and singer is synonymous with Chicago blues and is credited with influencing the likes of Jimi Hendrix, Eric Clapton, Jimmy Page, Keith Richards and many more. Ranked 23rd on Rolling Stone’s list of the “100 Greatest Guitarists of All Time,” Buddy Guy’s talents are unmatched by the blues musicians who came before (and after) him. Buddy Guy is still in his prime and performing sold-out shows across the country.

Punch Brothers are the quintet of mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny and violinist Gabe Witcher. Says the Washington Post, “With enthusiasm and experimentation, Punch Brothers take bluegrass to its next evolutionary stage, drawing equal inspiration from the brain and the heart.” Their latest album, All Ashore, was released in July 2018 on Nonesuch Records and won the 2019 Grammy for Folk Album of the year. Recently, Chris Thile took over hosting duties of Live from Here (formerly A Prairie Home Companion) in 2016.

Toots has had 31 #1 hits in Jamaica; which is a Guinness book of world records by an artist to have that many #1’s in a country! During this performance he will be playing all his hits with a 6-piece band and 2 backup singers.  In 2018 Toots & The Maytals played NOLA Jazz Fest, LOCKN, Newport Folk Fest, sunfest and more.Toots is one of the true architects of reggae – so much so that “Do the Reggay,” a 1968 single by Toots and his group, the Maytals, is credited with giving the genre its name. Classic songs written and recorded by Toots and the Maytals have been covered by the likes of the Clash and the Specials, and the group was featured in reggae’s greatest breakthrough event – “The Harder They Come,” the 1972 film that became an international sensation.

Former member of Steely Dan and the Doobie Brothers – with a voice that’s instantly recognizable, Michael McDonald’s career has endured through the changing face of pop music. Fans are just as enamored with classics such as “What a Fool Believes” and “I Keep Forgettin’” today as they were when the songs were first released. McDonald continues to stay hip and attract new fans, like by performing with Thundercat at the Coachella music festival in 2016. That same year, the singer released “Wide Open,” his first album of new material in over 17 years — proving he’s still got it and isn’t done cranking out the hits.

Hailing from the famed music city of Muscle Shoals, Ala., Shenandoah is one of the most respected bands in country music, beloved by fans for their late ‘80s and early ‘90s hits like “The Church on Cumberland Road,” “Sunday in the South,” “Two Dozen Roses,” “Next to You, Next to Me,” and “If Bubba Can Dance (I Can Too)” — all of which reached No. 1 on the Billboard Hot Country Songs charts. Original members Marty Raybon and Mike McGuire have reunited to write a new chapter in the Shenandoah story. The band’s 30th anniversary tour is an opportunity to see these celebrated country music stars on stage together again.

DANCE ALERT! The Mavericks show is a true party. There will be points of the show that the audience will be standing, participating and dancing.  This is a live show for live people!The genre-defying Mavericks are declaring their independence and stepping out on their own with Brand New Day, the first studio album released on Mono Mundo Recordings, the label they founded in 2016. Brand New Day is the follow-up to the widely praised albums Mono (2015) and In Time (2013).Flashing the same exhilarating, beyond-category style that has defined the Mavericks, the new album introduces a collection of taut, energetic, economical songs sure to be embraced by both original fans of their top-10 albums and hit singles of the ‘90s and a new generation of listeners who have joined the party since their triumphant 2012 reunion.

An Army vet-turned-country singer, Craig Morgan garnered his first big hit in 2005 with “That’s What I Love About Sunday,” which spent four weeks at No. 1 on the Billboard U.S. Hot Country chart. Morgan’s other Top 10 country hits include “Almost Home,” “Redneck Yacht Club,” “Little Bit of Life,” “International Harvester,” “Love Remembers” and “Bonfire.” In 2016, Morgan released his latest album, “A Whole Lot More to Me,” which Rolling Stone praised for valuing “poignancy over pop country.”

This evenings program will feature a Hollywood theme. The Los Angeles-based company Troupe Vertigo is known for its inventive and eclectic approach to circus, dance and theatre. The troupe’s latest show, “Cirque,” showcases impressive physical feats that have been choreographed into works of art. Prepare to be mesmerized by the acrobatic artistry Troupe Vertigo excels at. “Cirque” is an enthralling mix of high-caliber cirque acts, theatrical performances, dance, music and so much more.

Poised to take bluegrass in bold new directions, singer/songwriter/guitarist Billy Strings is quickly gaining attention for his incendiary live performances…
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Join us this July 2, 2019 for a BBQ picnic on the lawn of the Ritz-Carlton, Bachelor Gulch.  The proceeds…
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