Debut concert at Henrico Sports & Events Center features bluegrass bands
5/9/2024, 6 p.m.
The Henrico Sports & Events Center introduces its musical program with a bluegrass performance set for Friday, June 21.
Headlining the inaugural Sips & Strings event are Virginia-based bands South Hill Banks and The Harwell Grice Band.
“We are excited to enrich the entertainment offerings in Henrico with the talents of South Hill Banks and The Harwell Grice Band,” said Dennis Bickmeier, executive director of the Henrico Sports & Entertainment Authority. “Sips & Strings presents a compelling opportunity to showcase the diverse capabilities of the Henrico Sports & Events Center, and we anticipate that this will mark the beginning of a memorable concert series.”
Renowned for their spirited interpretations of bluegrass, both South Hill Banks and The Harwell Grice Band have garnered acclaim within Virginia and beyond its borders.
The event signifies a significant milestone for the Henrico Sports & Events Center. Since its opening in October, the venue has welcomed over 110,000 attendees for a variety of sporting events, tournaments and community gatherings.
