North Mississippi Allstars, the renowned blues and roots rock band hailing from Hernando, Mississippi, is gearing up for a electrifying performance at The Barns at Wolf Trap on Thursday, April 18th, at 8:00 PM. With their signature blend of Delta blues, rock, country, and gospel influences, the band promises an unforgettable night of soul-stirring music and energetic live performance.
A Rich Musical Heritage
Formed in 1996 by brothers Luther and Cody Dickinson, along with their close friend Chris Chew, North Mississippi Allstars emerged from the rich musical traditions of their native region. Raised by their father, legendary Memphis musician Jim Dickinson, the brothers were exposed to a diverse array of musical styles from an early age. This upbringing laid the foundation for the band's eclectic sound, which pays homage to the roots of American music while incorporating their own unique flair.
A Legacy of Live Performances
Known for their dynamic live shows, North Mississippi Allstars have built a devoted following over the years through their relentless touring and captivating stage presence. From intimate club gigs to major music festivals, the band has honed their craft on stages around the world, earning acclaim for their raw energy and improvisational prowess.
Grammy-Nominated Success
In 2023, North Mississippi Allstars received a Grammy nomination for their album "Set Sail," a testament to their continued relevance and influence in the music industry. The album, which features a blend of original compositions and reimagined classics, showcases the band's evolution while staying true to their rootsy sound.
Tickets and Venue Information
Tickets for North Mississippi Allstars at The Barns at Wolf Trap are available starting at $47, with seating options including general admission standing or reserved balcony seating. Doors open at 6:30 PM, and the show kicks off at 8:00 PM. Located at 1635 Trap Road in Vienna, Virginia. Purchase tickets at Cultural DMV Events Calendar.
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