FORWARD CONCERT featuring Avey Grouws Band and The Holy North

5:30 p.m. | The Holy North

The Holy North is a Minnesota-raised Americana / Blues Rock / Alt-Country band, with band members from Cloud Cult, 4ontheFloor, Jillian Rae and more.Onstage, The Holy North is a powerhouse of energy, captivating audiences with their infectious melodies and soul-stirring vocals, and lyrics. Influenced by 60s/70s rock, soul, and rockabilly, their music pairs perfectly with bands like Nathaniel Rateliff, The Black Keys, and Marcus King. Learn more about The Holy North on their website.

6:30 p.m. | The Avey Grouws Band

The Avey Grouws Band has a raw, powerful roots rock sound, infused with blues and soul. Led by dynamic vocalist Jeni Grouws and guitarist Chris Avey, the band’s two top ten Billboard charting albums, "Tell Tale Heart" and "The Devil May Care," showcase their gritty style and impressive songwriting. In 2023, Avey Grouws Band embarked on a national tour, captivating audiences across the country.

Learn more about the Avey Grouws Band on their website.

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