Wyatt Ellis & His Bluegrass Band

📅 Saturday, September 5, 2026 🕐 7:30pm – 8:30pm 📍 Bristol Music / Concerts

Wyatt Ellis, 17-year-old mandolinist, singer, and songwriter from East Tennessee, stands out as one of the most exciting young artists in bluegrass and country music. A skilled multi-instrumentalist with a deep respect for tradition, he leads a powerhouse band known for their raw, single-mic energy and crowd-pleasing performances. By age 13, Wyatt performed at the Grand Ole Opry. At age 14, he was invited to return with his band for his Official Opry Debut, performing his original music in the Circle-an unprecedented accomplishment. Wyatt picked up the mandolin at age 10 and honed his craft during 2020, learning from many of the genre’s top musicians. His debut album, Happy Valley, a collection of original instrumentals written when he was just 11 years old, debuted at #1 on the Billboard Bluegrass chart, marking the arrival of a bold and authentic new voice in American roots music. Wyatt is also currently featured in the Country Music Hall of Fame’s American Currents exhibit and proudly serves as the ambassador for the Great Smokies Region Tourism, representing the rich musical traditions of Appalachia to the world. Wyatt’s story embodies the classic country music narrative. From barefoot pickin’ on his porch in a holler in East Tennessee to standing ovations on the world’s most iconic stage, his career is a testament to the power of ‘hillbilly music.” Born and raised in the heart of East Tennessee, Wyatt carries the spirit of tradition while simultaneously reshaping the landscape for future generations. As his career continues to unfold, it’s clear that a special blend of musicality, dedication, and authentic Appalachian heritage will ensure that Wyatt Ellis remains a lasting influence on the bluegrass genre and the broader world of acoustic music for years to come.

September 5, 20267:30 pm - 10:00 pmCarter Family Fold(276) 594-0676

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