Upcoming Live Music Calendar
Live music alternates between the Beer Garden and the Barroom. Some showtimes subject to weather--check here before you leave.
June 2023

- Thursday, June 08, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Andy Thorn & James Ross
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.andythornmusic.com
$15 cash cover charge.
Andy Thorn is a banjo player, singer, and songwriter who has been a member of the legendary band Leftover Salmon for over 10 years.
Ross James is a guitarist, bassist, pedal-steel guitarist, and singer/songwriter currently residing in the Denver Area. Since 2012, Ross has been a regular collaborator with Phil Lesh and many more.

- Friday, June 09, 2023 | 08:00 pm
- Greg Schochet & Little America
- (Country/Swing)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- www.gregschochet.com
$15 cash cover charge.
Greg Schochet's music owes as much debt to the Gold Hill Inn as any other influence in his 30 years of performing in Colorado and beyond. From the jamgrass days of Runaway Truck Ramp to honky-tonkin' with Halden Wofford & the Hi*Beams, and every tribute show in between, Greg has the old wood of the Inn in his blood.

- Sunday, June 11, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Birds of Play
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- birdsofplaymusic.com
$15 cash cover charge.
Birds of Play is an Americawna Roots quartet based in the San Juan Mountains of Southwestern Colorado. Their distinct sound is rooted in and inspired by their connection to the land in which they reside.

- Wednesday, June 14, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Anya Hinkle feat. Billy Cardine
- (Bluegrass/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- anyahinkle.com
Free show. No cover charge.
Anya Hinkle is an Americana singer-songwriter, Merlefest's 2019 Chris Austin song contest winner and 2022 Acoustic Music Awards runner-up. She tours across the US, Japan and Europe and has recorded eight studio albums with former bands Dehlia Low (Rebel Records) and Tellico (Organic Records). Her 2021 release “Eden and Her Borderlands” (Organic Records), the first album under her own name, received critical acclaim from No Depression, PopMatters, Folk Alley, Bluegrass Situation and more.
Billy Cardine has been recognized as a slide guitar pioneer, taking the Dobro with him into unchartered genres. An internationally featured artist, he tours and teaches in India, Europe and Canada.

- Friday, June 16, 2023 | 08:00 pm
- Mojomama
- (Funky Blues Rock)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- mojomama.net
$10 cash cover charge.
Mojomama combines Old School Rhythm and Blues and Funk influences from Aretha Franklin to Susan Tedeschi to Steely Dan leaving you with a new yet familiar sound.

- Saturday, June 17, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Drew Peterson
- (Folk/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.drewpetersonmusic.com
Free show. No cover charge.
Drew Peterson is an independent Americana singer-songwriter who has captivated fans across the Midwest for over 15 years. Since fronting the Minnesota-based group Forty Watt Bulb, Peterson has spawned two other successful Roots projects;the twangy,upbeat Dead Pigeons and bluegrass-influenced Boxstore Bird,paired with the incredibly talented multi-instrumental Mandy Fassett.

- Sunday, June 18, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Sturtz
- (Folk/Soul)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- sturtzmusic.com
$15 cash cover charge.
Sturtz's music stands out for its distinctive, soothing instrumental and vocal harmonies. The acoustic quartet falls somewhere at the intersection of folk and soul, with lead singer Andrew Sturtz’s melodic vocals soaring over the lower string instrumentals. The band was featured on NPR’s All Songs Considered in 2020 and is incredibly excited to be releasing their first full-length album at Gold Hill!

- Wednesday, June 21, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Brother and the Hayes
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.brotherandthehayes.com
Free show. No cover charge.
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.

- Friday, June 23, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Jake Leg
- (Bluegrass)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
$10 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.

Swing Party! $10 cash cover charge.
Boulder’s own Jeremy Mohney is releasing an album of all original, what may not sound like, new music. “Gold Hill Serenade” is a culmination of many years of effort, through lull or triumph. Mohney, longtime swing band leader is in his 10th year with his band. The sounds that you will hear take you to a back room in Chicago when swing was king, band played nightly on the airwaves and large halls and people danced until break of day.

- Sunday, June 25, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Thunder and Rain
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- thunderandrainmusic.com
$10 cash cover charge.
Lead singer/songwriter Erinn Peet Lukes has an angelic voice that soars over a blanket of acoustic sound. Thunder and Rain's music lives somewhere in between folk, country, bluegrass, and pop, made cohesive by Peet-Lukes' "nimble, yet devastating" vocals, heartfelt lyricism and a high level of musicianship from Amelia Ransom on fiddle and Laura Ray on banjo.

- Wednesday, June 28, 2023 | 05:00 pm
- Moors & McCumber
- (Folk/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- moorsandmccumber.com
Purchase: Advance Tickets
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.

- Friday, June 30, 2023 | 08:00 pm
- The Two Tracks
- (Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
- www.thetwotracks.com
$10 cash cover charge.
Cutting undeniable grooves in the road of Americana music with their new release Cheers to Solitude, Sheridan, Wyoming quartet The Two Tracks bend genres into a sound both unique and immediately familiar, laced with a hint of that "high lonesome" tradition.
July 2023

- Saturday, July 01, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Finn O'Sullivan Trio
- (Singer/Songwriter)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- www.finnosullivanmusic.com
Free show. No cover charge.
Winner of “Song of the year” in the John Lennon song writing contest.
Incredibly unfamous award-winning indie pop-folk artist Finn O'Sullivan, described by former Rolling Stone managing editor John Dioso as "the lovechild of Phoebe Bridgers and Taylor Swift," writes about the universal themes of love and loss with both humor and compassion.

- Sunday, July 02, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- The Johnny Blueheart Trio
- (Folk/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
Free show. No cover charge.
Join cowboy crooner Johnny Blueheart live with pedal steel guitar and upright bass. He'll serenade you with originals and covers ranging from 1940s cowboy songs, fingerpicking folk tunes, jazz standards and outlaw country. Once a fixture of the Northern New Mexico music scene, Johnny now resides in Colorado where he explores expansive existential and emotional terrain.

- Friday, July 07, 2023 | 08:00 pm
- Meadow Mountain
- (Blugrass/New Acoustic)
- Gold Hill Inn Barroom Stage
$15 cash cover charge.
Meadow Mountain has been working hard to make good progressive Bluegrass music since 2015, when the band formed to play for tips on the side of the Vail Farmers Market. This year, they made their debut at Red Rocks, where they opened the night for Leftover Salmon. They released their second full-length album in August, titled “Lost in The Noise!

- Sunday, July 09, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Cup-a-Jo
- (Blues/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- cup-a-jo-band.com/Denver/
Free show. No cover charge.
Cup-a-Jo has been playing Colorado since 1996, and has established themselves as one of the finest acts in the area with their solid musicianship and exciting live performances.

- Wednesday, July 12, 2023 | 06:00 pm
- Jenner Fox & Jeremy Elliott
- (Folk/Americana)
- Gold Hill Inn Beer Garden
- jennerfox.com
$10 cash cover charge.
Jenner Fox tells the stories of people and places with unparalleled compassion and respect. His artful tone, poetry, and fluency on his guitar do something only the brave ones do: let us in.