The Grascals To Perform at Kennedy Center

This Sunday, April 2, at 6pm, the Grascals will perform on the Millennium Stage at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington, DC. The concert is part of the center”s Country: A Celebration of America”s Music series. The series began on March 20 and runs through April 9. The series is offered in partnership with the Country Music Hall of Fame & Museum and features performances of country musicians from the Grand Ole Opry, as well as bluegrass musicians Earl Scruggs, Vince Gill, Sam Bush, Jerry Douglas, Stuart Duncan, Bela Fleck, Mark Schatz and Bryan Sutton, among others.

The concert is at 6pm and is free to the public with no ticket required. That same morning, April 2, The Grascals join Marcia Campbell on XM 171/Open Road for an in-studio performance and interview on the Dave Nemo Weekend show.

We also have word that the band plans to return to the recording studio in April to begin working on their second release for Rounder Records.

For more information and an updated tour schedule, please visit grascals.com.

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