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Brokeback Mountain

May 30, 2026 7:00 pm

Chicago Shakespeare Theater
800 East Grand Avenue on Navy Pier, Chicago, IL 60611

Catch The White Buffalo, the acclaimed indie folk-rock project of singer-songwriter Jake Smith, as they take the stage at the intimate Black Sheep venue in Colorado Springs. Known for their raw, emotive sound and poetic lyrics, The White Buffalo delivers a captivating live experience.

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Why We Like It

  • The White Buffalo has built a devoted fanbase with their powerful, introspective songs that blend folk, rock, and Americana influences.
  • Jake Smith's gruff yet soulful vocals and storytelling songwriting style create an immersive, cinematic listening experience.
  • The Black Sheep is an ideal venue to experience The White Buffalo's music up close and personal.

Who Should Attend

Fans of indie folk, Americana, and singer-songwriters will appreciate the depth and authenticity of The White Buffalo's performance. The show also appeals to those seeking a raw, intimate live music experience.

In the Spotlight

The White Buffalo

The indie folk-rock project of singer-songwriter Jake Smith, known for their emotive, poetic songs that blend Americana, rock, and blues influences.

About the Venue

Black Sheep

An intimate music venue in downtown Colorado Springs known for hosting acclaimed indie, folk, and rock acts in a cozy, welcoming atmosphere.

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