Songs from the Road Band

Hendersonville Theatre is excited to present Songs From The Road Band as part of May’s Hometown Sound Music Series. This award-winning Asheville-based bluegrass ensemble redefines the genre with their exceptional musicianship and heartfelt performances. Featuring Mark Schimick (mandolin), Charles Humphrey III (bass), Sam Wharton (guitar), James Schlender (fiddle), and Gabe Epstein (banjo), the band has an impressive six-album catalog, including their latest release, Pay Your Dues. Known for their energetic live shows, they blend tight three-part harmonies, improvisational jams, and a mix of original tracks with fan-favorite covers, ensuring an unforgettable experience for all.

Each member of Songs From The Road Band brings an unparalleled level of expertise to the stage. During Humphrey’s previous tenure with the Steep Canyon Rangers, he honed his skills crafting songs that resonated with audiences worldwide. Humphrey is a Grammy-winning songwriter and NC Music Hall of Fame member. Schlender, a two-time National Fiddle Champion, showcases his mastery across classical, jazz, and bluegrass styles. 

Songs From The Road Band is celebrated not only for its technical skill but also for its ability to engage and captivate audiences. Whether performing crowd favorites or original tracks from its albums, the band’s infectious energy and seamless interplay make every concert a unique experience. Its music bridges bluegrass, Americana, and jazz influences, appealing to a wide range of listeners.

Hailing from both Asheville, NC, and Nashville, TN, Songs From The Road Band has become one of the hardest-touring groups in the country. They’ve redefined modern bluegrass with their dynamic performances and innovative sound, making them a must-see act. Don’t miss this opportunity to experience the magic of Songs From The Road Band live at Hendersonville Theatre this May. For more information and to dive deeper into their music, visit songsfromtheroadband.com.