Ralph Stanley II and the Clinch Mountain Boys will kick off the 2024 Bluegrass Series at Court Square Theater. 2023 marks the 77th Anniversary of The Clinch Mountain Boys; Ralph II began working professionally for his father in the year of 1995 and has carried The Clinch Mountain Boys on since, as well as fronting the first Clinch Mountain Boys group after the passing of his father Ralph Edmond Stanley.

The band includes Stanley Efaw on fiddle, mandolin and vocals; Landon Fitzpatrick on banjo and vocals; Randall Hibbitts on the upright bass and vocals; Caleb Shifflett on guitar and vocals; and Ralph Stanley II on the guitar and lead vocals. This band configuration brings a lot of talent, energy and humor to the stage as they perform old-time favorites, bluegrass hits and new original material. Ralph Stanley II & The Clinch Mountain Boys are an audience favorite at festivals, clubs, arenas, amphitheaters, country fairs and wherever the blue bus might take ‘em!

Tickets are $30 pre-sale or $40 at the doors, which open at 7pm. They'll play on Friday, January 19 as well as Saturday, January 20; the link on this page is for Saturday tickets.