Best Seats to see Sammy Rae & The Friends
Upcoming Events Calendar
Jun 28
Sat . 03:30 AMThe Capitol Groove (2 Day Pass) with Khruangbin, Thundercat, Bleachers, Cake, and more!
Bushnell Park, Hartford, CTJun 29
Sun . 12:00 PMThe Capitol Groove (Sunday Pass) with Bleachers, Cake, Sammy Rae and The Friends, and more!
Bushnell Park, Hartford, CTJul 25
Fri . 03:30 AMNewport Folk Festival (3 Day Pass) with Luke Combs, Mt. Joy, Alex G, and more
Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RIJul 27
Sun . 03:30 AMNewport Folk Festival (Sunday) with Mt. Joy, Jeff Tweedy, Michael Kiwanuka, and more
Fort Adams State Park, Newport, RIAug 16
Sat . 03:30 PMLake Street Dive - Two Day Pass
Thompson's Point, Portland, MEAug 16
Sat . 07:00 PMLake Street Dive with Sammy Rae & The Friends
Thompson's Point, Portland, MEAug 17
Sun . 07:00 PMLake Street Dive with Sammy Rae & The Friends
Thompson's Point, Portland, MESep 11
Thu . 03:30 AMBourbon & Beyond Festival - (4 Day Pass) with Phish, Noah Kahan, Sturgill Simpson, The Lumineers, and more!
Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center, Louisville, KYSep 13
Sat . 12:00 PMBourbon & Beyond Festival - (Saturday) with Sturgill "Johnny Blue Skies" Simpson, Jack White, Vance Joy, and more!
Highland Festival Grounds at KY Expo Center, Louisville, KYSep 16
Tue . 06:30 PMVance Joy with Sammy Rae & The Friends, Jonah Kagen, Kyle Schuesler
Asheville Yards, Asheville, NCTheir shows are nothing short of a celebration. When Sammy Rae & The Friends played at Off Broadway in St. Louis, the vibe was electric and intimate. The small venue allowed for up-close interactions, a palpable connection between the band and the Audience. Conversely, at a larger venue like the Agora Theatre in Cleveland, the band utilized the expansive Space for a multi-dimensional show, complete with sophisticated lighting and visuals.
Now, about those best seats. In a smaller venue, your priority should be to get as close to the stage as possible. The intimacy allows for an unparalleled view and interaction with the band. In larger venues, however, consider aiming for mid-tier seats. Here, you strike a balance between a good view and excellent acoustics. Given the band's dynamic and layered sound, you'll want a seat where you can appreciate all the nuances.
When it comes to ticket prices, smaller venues offer a more budget-friendly experience, with tickets starting at around $20 to $30. Larger venues, naturally, will have a wider range, with general admission tickets hovering around $40 and VIP packages or front-row seats going for $100 or more. Remember, prices can vary depending on the venue's location and exclusivity.
Beyond the usual hotspots, Sammy Rae & The Friends have brought their dynamic sets to off-the-beaten-path venues like the State Theatre in Portland, Maine, and The Bluebird Theater in Denver. Each location adds a unique context to the band's versatile style. These one-of-a-kind spaces complement their Musical adaptability, making every concert a unique experience.
Given the band’s fast-rising trajectory, catching a show soon is advisable. Their setlists are ever-evolving, featuring tracks from their latest albums and EPs, as well as older crowd-pleasers. It’s a reflection of their expansive musical repertoire and a testament to their continuous growth as artists.
Sammy Rae & The Friends have that rare ability to make every venue feel like home, no matter its size or location. Whether you're in the standing area of a smaller venue or enjoying the acoustic finesse of a larger auditorium, a night with this band is not to be missed. So, secure your tickets and, most importantly, choose your seats carefully to get the full experience. After all, with Sammy Rae & The Friends, the music is only part of the story. What completes it is being part of their ever-growing community of fans, swaying and singing along to the rhythms that make each concert an event to remember.