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PineCone presents: Woody Platt & The Bluegrass Gentlemen

Name: PineCone presents: Woody Platt & The Bluegrass Gentlemen
Start: 2026-05-01T19:30:00+0000
Location: Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts

May 1, 2026 7:30 pm

Martin Marietta Center for the Performing Arts
2 E. South St., Raleigh, NC 27601

Woody Platt and The Bluegrass Gentlemen bring a fresh, modern approach to classic bluegrass, led by Grammy Award-winner Woody Platt. As a founding member of the acclaimed Steep Canyon Rangers and a frequent touring partner of Steve Martin, Woody's legacy in bluegrass is well established. The Bluegrass Gentlemen brings together some of the most celebrated talents in bluegrass for a dynamic, contemporary performance.

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Why We Like It

Woody Platt is a Grammy Award-winner and founding member of the acclaimed Steep Canyon Rangers.
The Bluegrass Gentlemen features some of the most celebrated talents in bluegrass music.
The performance promises to pay homage to bluegrass roots while offering a fresh, modern edge.

Who Should Attend

Bluegrass music fans, both new and seasoned, will enjoy this performance by Woody Platt and The Bluegrass Gentlemen.

In the Spotlight

Woody Platt

A Grammy Award-winning bluegrass musician and founding member of the acclaimed Steep Canyon Rangers.

The Bluegrass Gentlemen

A group of celebrated bluegrass musicians, including Daren Shumaker on mandolin, Bennett Sullivan on banjo, Casey Driessen on fiddle, and Buddy Melton on bass, who join Woody Platt for a dynamic, contemporary bluegrass performance.