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Steep Canyon Rangers Live
Date and Time
August 29, 2026, Sat., 7-10pm; doors open 1 hour prior
Venue
Bowstring Pizza and Brewyard
Location
Midtown Raleigh
Address
1930 Wake Forest Rd., Raleigh, NC 27608
(373.2 mi)
Price
$35. Outdoor show rain or shine. No refunds. No dogs. No chairs.
Description
The Steep Canyon Rangers are performing a live concert to celebrate the launch of their fifteenth studio album titled Next Act. This event marks a return to the band's traditional bluegrass roots while showcasing the musical depth and confidence they have developed over their extensive career. Attendees will experience an evening of expert musicianship and authentic storytelling that honors the history of the genre while pushing it in new directions.
Fans can expect a high energy performance featuring tracks from the upcoming May 2026 release alongside beloved favorites from the band's catalog. The concert highlights the intricate interplay of string instruments and tight vocal harmonies that have earned the group widespread acclaim. This show serves as a demonstration of why the band remains at the forefront of the modern bluegrass scene, offering a masterclass in acoustic composition and stage presence.
This show is perfect for long time followers of bluegrass music and newcomers looking for a compelling live music experience. The atmosphere will be intimate yet powerful, designed for those who appreciate high quality instrumentation and creative songwriting. Secure your tickets soon to witness a pivotal moment in the evolution of this acclaimed ensemble.
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