Colorado Welcomes the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band to The Amp
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band has been considered a Colorado band since they became Aspen regulars in the early 1970s. They were voted into the Colorado Music Hall of Fame in 2015, and have enjoyed a career that has featured 9 Grammy Nominations and 3 Grammy Award wins.
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The band has been making music for 58 years, and Western Colorado will have a chance to celebrate the iconic music makers when they visit Grand Junction in August.
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band in Grand Junction
The Nitty Gritty Dirt Band is coming to the Amp at Las Colonias on Tuesday, August, 13th. Tickets are available via Ticketmaster.com and are going fast. General admission tickets start at around $31, with seating up front available at around $275.
Biggest Song of All-Time
1970's 'Mr. Bojangles' became the band's most notable Top Ten hit on the Billboard Country chart and 1987's platinum single 'Fishing in the Dark' went to number one on the Billboard Country chart.
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The 2024 Lineup
The band coming to Grand Junction includes founding member Jeff Hanna, his son Jamie, Jimmie Fadden, Bob Carpenter, Ross Holmes, and Jim Photoglo. This has been the lineup for the Nitty Gritty Dirt Band since about 2018.
If you would like to enter to win tickets, view this article on our station app and the contest entry form will appear below. You can enter to win a pair of general admission tickets until 5 pm on August 2nd. Winners will be notified by phone/email by Tuesday, August 6th. If you are selected as a winner, digital tickets will be emailed to the email address you provide. Winners will not need to pick up tickets at the station. Good luck!
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