Upcoming Live Music Calendar
Live music alternates between the Beer Garden and the Barroom. Some showtimes subject to weather--check here before you leave.
The town of Gold Hill has limited parking so carpool if you can, and please park responsibly in town. Be prepared to walk a distance from where you park.
June 2025

- Thursday, June 05, 2025 | 07:00 pm
- Andy Thorn & Friends
- (Bluegrass/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- www.andythornmusic.com
$20 cash cover charge.
Banjo player extraordinaire Andy Thorn of Leftover Salmon teams up with Adam Ajala of Yonder Mountain String Band, plus other very special guests, to bring an outdoor evening featuring some of the finest pickers around!

- Friday, June 06, 2025 | 08:00 pm
- David Lawrence & the Spoonful
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- davidlawspoonful.com
$15 cash cover charge.
David Lawrence, has called Colorado home for over a decade. Whether performing solo or with his full band, The Spoonful, David brings a unique blend of finger-picking Delta blues, roots-Americana, soulful vocals, and his style of Gypsy-infused jazz guitar.

- Sunday, June 08, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- John Benjamin Davis and Friends
- (Folk)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.johnbenjamindavis.com/
Free show. No cover charge.
John Benjamin Davis
is a fiddler, banjoist, guitarist, and mandolinist whose music paints a vivid picture of his deep roots in the flourishing folk music scene of Chattanooga, Tennessee.
Whether educating his audience about the history of a 200 year old fiddle tune or displaying the songwriting of his original work, John Benjamin Davis is sure to both entertain and educate his audience.

- Wednesday, June 11, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- King Manzi
- (Folk Rock)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.kingmanzi.com
Free show. No cover charge.
King Manzi is a musical duo. If you're fond of harmony rich and melodically magical sounds à la the Eagles, Jackson Browne, and Neil Young, you've found a surefire way to scratch that itch. Their new record, Bolder Than Before (out May 30th), was recorded live to tape in Los Angeles and is a love letter to the dusty trails and open highways of the Southwest. They are currently on their “Blue Highways” tour playing exclusively in small cities and towns across the US.

- Friday, June 13, 2025 | 08:00 pm
- Jake Leg
- (Bluegrass)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- jakelegmusic.com
$15 cash cover charge.
With decades of experience playing and performing between them, Jake Leg brings a high level of musicianship and individuality to their particular brand of bluegrass. Their set features original songs that explore the grittier side of bluegrass (and beyond), as well as instrumentals that thrive on improvisatory exploration.

- Saturday, June 14, 2025 | 06:30 pm
- Foggy Memory Boys
- (Bluegrass)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- foggymemory.com
Free show. No cover charge.
Drawing from a deep well of musical experience, the Boys have a unique perspective on string band music, contorting the sound into a New Mexican Wild-grass like nothing else out there. It's structured around strong lyrical content, powerful melodies, and a musical bond that only a band of true brothers can create.

- Sunday, June 15, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- Brother and the Hayes
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.brotherandthehayes.com
$10 cash cover.
Brother (David Bingaman) and The Hayes (Jennie Hayes Kurtz) are siblings hailing from Dallas, Texas. Growing up, Jennie Hayes sang in the choir while David taught himself to play guitar by listening to blues musicians like Stevie Ray Vaughan and Ligntin’ Hopkins. They both became interested in folk music and songwriting in college and began to collaborate while attending the University of Arkansas at Fayetteville. David and Jennie Hayes found that their love for the blues, traditional country music, and bluegrass was the perfect vehicle for their playful, honest, and story-driven songwriting.

- Wednesday, June 18, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light
- (Bluegrass)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- rachelsumnermusic.com/home
Free show. No cover charge.
Fresh off their 2023 win at the Thomas Point Bluegrass Festival band competition, Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light are shaking up the bluegrass world with their fresh take on traditional music. Led by John Lennon Award-winning songwriter Sumner, the string band's dynamic sound showcases bold chord progressions, unforgettable stories, and mesmerizing musicianship from fiddler Kat Wallace and bassist Mike Siegel. With their grassy roots, Rachel Sumner & Traveling Light create a sound that's both timeless and utterly unique, captivating audiences with every note they play.

- Friday, June 20, 2025 | 08:00 pm
- Blue Canyon Boys
- (Bluegrass)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- bluecanyonboys.com
$15 cash cover charge.
The Blue Canyon Boys are equal parts purists and innovators when it comes to Bluegrass: they stay true to the form’s roots while constantly re-imagining their relationship to tradition. The result is a toe-tapping mix of haunting standards, genre-bending arrangements, and catchy original numbers—all built on the bedrock of their collective bluegrass mastery.

- Sunday, June 22, 2025 | 07:00 pm
- Flamy Grant
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- www.flamygrant.com
$25 cover charge.
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Shame-slaying, hip-swaying, chart-topping drag queen Flamy Grant is a powerhouse vocalist and award-winning songwriter based in Asheville, NC. With over 1.2 million streams on digital platforms, Flamy blends country, folk, gospel, and roots music to deliver a theatrical, therapeutic, and wholly original experience of intrepid storytelling, all shared through the evocative art of drag.

- Wednesday, June 25, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- Big Love Car Wash
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.biglovecarwash.com
Free show. No cover charge.
The first time they performed together, the members of Big Love Car Wash knew they were musical soulmates. On their debut album, Daydream (June 6, 2025), the Austin-based quartet meld bluegrass, folk, jazz, and rock influences into 16 Americana tracks rooted in tradition, yet boldly exploratory. Their live shows carry this mission outward, bringing heart-forward stories to life with boundless energy.

- Friday, June 27, 2025 | 08:00 pm
- Wood Belly
- (Bluegrass/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- www.woodbellymusic.com
$20 cash cover charge.
Honest, soulful, and bearing a sound all their own, Wood Belly sprouted from the roots of bluegrass to notch a unique home in the broader Americana scene and continues to captivate audiences across the country en route. With an unrelenting dedication to original songwriting, harmony singing, and artful arrangements, the quintet is forging a sound that is based in newgrass and flavored with alt-country, rock, and just enough jam to glue it all together.

- Sunday, June 29, 2025 | 05:00 pm
- Laurie Dameron Duo
- (Folk/Blues)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.lauriedameron.com
Free show. No cover charge.
Billboard Magazine award recipient Laurie Dameron, has been playing the guitar for nearly 50 years and singing even longer. She has performed a broad repertoire of folk, blues, and jazz for hundreds of venues in and out of Colorado over the past 25 years.
July 2025

- Wednesday, July 02, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- The Little Mercies Band
- (Folk)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- thelittlemercies.com
The Little Mercies are a super trio of multi-instrumentalist, multi-award winning songwriters known for their powerful vocal harmonies, raging twin fiddles, and tear-wrenching lyrics. United from diverse musical backgrounds by their love for oldtime music, their versatility allows them to cross and combine multiple genres and perform for an array of audiences from listening rooms to contra dances, including headlining folk festivals.

- Friday, July 04, 2025 | 12:00 pm
- Fourth of July Twang Fest and Barbecue 2025
- (Honky Tonk/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
Featuring
Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams
Bonnie & Taylor Sims
Patchwork Jack
Menu
Chris's Marinated barbecue chicken with all the fixins
Cash at the door – No advance tickets
$30 cash cover for music / $20 more for food
½ price for kids under 12
Noon – 5pm
Please no dogs, coolers or outside alcohol
Important! Please carpool if you can and park responsibly in town.
View Official Parking Map

- Sunday, July 06, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- Foggy Mountain Spaceship
- (All Banjos. All the Time.)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- foggymountainspaceship.com
$10 cash cover charge.
Foggy Mountain Spaceship features Chris Elliott on banjo, Chris Sheldon on the Banjotron Acoustikit 2000™, and Kyle Ussery on bass. The band performs original compositions, bluegrass favorites, psychedelic instrumentals and more.

- Wednesday, July 09, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- Moors & McCumber
- (Folk/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- moorsandmccumber.com
A vocal harmony duo fifteen years in the making, Moors & McCumber have done more than just endear themselves to fans - they’ve built a genuine community. Bridging the gap between classic folk rock and present day Americana, they write heartfelt songs directly inspired by life’s experiences. With their latest record to be released in 2023, 'Wired to the Moon,' they have created some of their most compelling work to date.
The sound of Moors & McCumber is adventurous, eclectic, and endlessly creative. Borrowing from rock, pop, blues, folk, and world music, the two multi-instrumentalists defy common logic and embrace spontaneity to bring their stories and songs to life. Their strong vocal harmonies and unconventional instrumentation combine to create a mesmerizing experience. At the center of it all is their evocative songwriting.
Mountain Ear: Music of the Mountains: Moors and McCumber

- Saturday, July 12, 2025 | 06:00 pm
- Strangebyrds
- (Folk/Rock)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.strangebyrds.com
Strangebyrds are internationally recognized singer/songwriters who have made award- winning music together for 24 years and who hail from the mighty little town of Rollinsville, Colorado.