The War and Treaty with Mekong Xpress & the Get Fresh Horns and Madeline Edwards

Madeline Edwards (6:15pm)

Mekong Xpress & the Get Fresh Horns (6:55pm)

The War and Treaty (8:05pm)

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Friday Cheers Event Details:

• Doors open at 6 PM.
• $10 advance tickets / $15 door
• Children 12 & under are FREE
• Find all Friday Cheers details here.

The War and Treaty, founded in 2014 by Michael and Tanya Trotter, has become a dynamic force in American music. Nominated for Best New Artist and Best American Roots Song at the 2024 GRAMMYs, they’ve also earned nominations for Duo of the Year at the CMA Awards and Vocal Duo of the Year at the ACM Awards. The duo has won two Americana Music Awards for Duo/Group of the Year and received further recognition from various prestigious organizations, including CMT, Folk Alliance International, and the Country Music Hall of Fame.

• If you like Ike and Tina Turner, Tyler Childers, Al Green you’ll like The War and Treaty.

For a group of musicians who came together by accident, Mekong Xpress have kept fans coming back time and time again. Holding down a weekly residency at Richmond, VA’s The Answer Brewpub since 2013, the lively, eclectic group has entertained crowds with their mix of vintage blues, R&B, and funk.

• If you like A bowl of hot pho, Suburban Lawns, Earth Wind and Fire you’ll like Mekong Xpress & the Get Fresh Horns.

Madeline Edwards is a genre-blending singer-songwriter known for her powerful, emotive voice and heartfelt storytelling that fuses country, jazz, soul, and rock. After gaining national recognition in 2021 with her debut album Crashlanded, she toured with Chris Stapleton and Alanis Morissette, solidifying her place in modern music. Following a two-and-a-half-year hiatus marked by personal loss and career setbacks, she returns stronger than ever with a deeply personal sophomore album, ready to reclaim her voice as a resilient artist and storyteller.

• If you like Marren Morris, Kacey Musgraves, Chris Stapleton you'll like Madeline Edwards.