Yonder Mountain String Band brings jamgrass energy to Heartwood Soundstage

Press release from Heartwood Soundstage

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – Heartwood Soundstage is proud to present Yonder Mountain String Band live in concert on Thursday, April 23, 2026. Doors open at 7:30 p.m., with the show beginning at 8:30 p.m. This all-ages outdoor performance takes place at Heartwood Soundstage, located at 619 S Main St, Gainesville, FL. Lawn chairs are permitted as space allows, and kids 12 and under are free.

For nearly three decades, Yonder Mountain String Band has been a driving force in roots music and a defining voice in the progressive jamgrass movement. Known for their high-energy performances and improvisational spirit, the band continues to evolve while staying grounded in bluegrass tradition.

Touring behind their latest release, Nowhere Next, Yonder blends bluegrass, indie rock, and country with soulful, groove-forward arrangements inspired by lived experiences and the road that’s shaped them. Their sound is both deeply rooted and forward-looking — equal parts pick-driven precision and freewheeling exploration.

Audiences can expect a lively, genre-blurring set filled with extended jams, tight musicianship, and the kind of communal energy that has made Yonder Mountain String Band a staple on stages and festival lineups across the country.

Tickets available now at heartwoodsoundstage.com

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