High Country Hustle to Rock New Year’s Eve in Durango
URGENT UPDATE: Durango’s beloved bluegrass band, High Country Hustle, is set to kick off the New Year with a must-see performance at Animas City Theatre on December 31, 2023, at 8 p.m. This exciting New Year’s Eve show promises to blend traditional bluegrass with innovative jam sounds, making it a can’t-miss event for music lovers in Colorado.
Tickets are selling fast at $30/$35, and fans are urged to secure their spots for a night filled with vibrant music and camaraderie. Joining High Country Hustle will be The Pickpockets from Salt Lake City, adding to the evening’s dynamic lineup.
High Country Hustle, known for their energetic and eclectic style, features talented musicians including Seth Yokel on mandolin, Chuck Hank on bass, Andy Gallen on guitar, and David Delaney on fiddle. For this special performance, founding member Dennon Jones will join the band on fiddle, ensuring fans experience a full sound as they ring in the New Year.
The band is celebrated for their unique ability to balance traditional bluegrass standards with modern influences. Their performances are characterized by a front-porch vibe that resonates with audiences of all ages. “We’re solidly in the jam-grass genre,” said Hank, emphasizing their commitment to blending genres.
Fans can expect a mix of original tunes and creative covers, including unexpected renditions of classic rock hits. “If you come to our show, you’re going to hear something you know,” Yokel noted, highlighting the band’s dedication to engaging their audience.
As the band prepares to release their third record, recorded locally with Scott “Scooter” Smith, they continue to define the Colorado bluegrass sound. Their previous albums, including the self-titled debut and “Weather the Storm,” have garnered a loyal following and critical acclaim.
This New Year’s Eve concert is not just a musical event; it’s a celebration of community, connection, and the enduring spirit of bluegrass music in Colorado. Don’t miss the chance to be part of this unforgettable evening. For more information and ticket purchases, visit www.animascitytheatre.com.
With excitement building, be sure to share this news with friends and family so they can join in the festivities. High Country Hustle is ready to make your New Year’s celebration one for the books!
