2023 HIGHLANDS NC EXPERIENCE GUIDE
JULY 1 - BLAZE THE CITY With incredible vocal harmonies, funky dance rhythms and scorching guitar, Blaze the City captures audiences and “sets the room on fire.” From pop, funk, Top 40 dance, rock, country, blues, Motown and everything in between, Blaze the City combines decades of experience with the ability and passion to provide the best entertainment possible.
JULY 15 - LAZRLUVR Break out your 3D shades, fingerless gloves, popped col- lars and teased hair, and get ready for and the best trib- utes to timeless favorites, straight from a page in your 1980s yearbook. JULY 22 - BACK PORCH ORCHESTRA While Back Porch Orchestra began their journey as a modern band, there’s no doubt they’re shaped by their homegrown, traditional roots. Since releasing their first album in 2009, BPO has made strides in both the local and regional music scenes for more than 11 years. Capable of performing both originals rooted in blues, bluegrass, country, and classic rock, and covering your favorite hits from the 1950s to present day, BPO’s extensive experience guarantees they will be the talk of the town.
JULY 4 - DIAMOND RIVER BAND Diamond River Band is a young, versatile and hip party band. Spanning the decades with a special emphasis on classic rock, Motown, country and current hits, Diamond River is for folks looking for something less-traditional while still appealing to a vast range of ages. Their goal is to keep you and your guests on the dance floor and en- tertained all night long! JULY 8 - BILL MATTOCKS Bill Mattocks is a true blues legend. Hailing from the Pacific Northwest, Bill packed up his harmonica and headed to Western North Carolina where he brings his authentic delivery of Chicago-style blues to mountain stages.
JULY 29 - SHANE MEADE & THE SOUND Shane Meade is a gifted singer songwriter and the cat- alyst behind the Tampa-based, soul-infused folk rock project Shane Meade & the Sound. Hailing from Elkins, West Virginia, Shane is a self-taught late bloomer who borrowed an old guitar from his father and began playing and writing songs in the summer of 2000 before relocat- ing to the sunshine state. From a diamond in the rough to an artist on the rise, Meade remains simple and honest in his approach to songwriting. His music captivates the imagination, and audiences connect to his inspirational lyrics and universal subject matter. His unique and soul- ful style helps deliver an engaging live performance that is both powerful and uplifting.
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