BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//BIG ARTS of Sanibel - ECPv6.2.1//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-WR-CALNAME:BIG ARTS of Sanibel X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://bigarts.org X-WR-CALDESC:Events for BIG ARTS of Sanibel REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260613 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260725 DTSTAMP:20260729T113840 CREATED:20250708T180335Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260526T190755Z UID:10000683-1781308800-1784937599@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Dunham Family Gallery - FSW Student Exhibit DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/fsw-student-exhibit/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/07/FSW-Bordeom.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T170000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260613T170000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20250609T202931Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T182302Z UID:10000586-1781370000-1781370000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Art Vibe 2026 DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/art-vibe-2026/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Community Engagement,Spring Delight ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/06/Art-Vibe.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260622 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260627 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20251202T185734Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T160643Z UID:10000728-1782086400-1782518399@bigarts.org SUMMARY:GLASS MOSAICS AND MORE DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/glass-mosaics-and-more/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Youth Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/12/Youth-Glass-Sized-for-Web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260713 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260310T121427Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260624T131236Z UID:10000750-1783900800-1784332799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:ART EXPLORERS CAMP DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/art-explorers-camp/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Youth Classes ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/Art-Explorers-Camp-for-Web.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260721T130000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260402T161511Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260402T162122Z UID:10000751-1784628000-1784638800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Tape it Up: Shellfolk - It’s Mango Time DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/tape-it-up-its-mango-time/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Fine Craft ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/04/Mango.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260810 DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261031 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260721T142413Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260722T161205Z UID:10000909-1786320000-1793404799@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Currents DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/currents/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Fine Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Currents-scaled.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261005T190000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260728T171256Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T172109Z UID:10000910-1791226800-1791226800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Edward Scissorhands DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/edward-scissorhands/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Edward-Scissorhands.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261012T190000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260728T171916Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T172232Z UID:10000911-1791831600-1791831600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Psycho DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/psycho/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Psycho.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261019T190000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260728T172513Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T172714Z UID:10000912-1792436400-1792436400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Bram Stoker's Dracula DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/bram-stokers-dracula/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Dracula.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T190000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20261026T190000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260728T173047Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260728T173240Z UID:10000913-1793041200-1793041200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Shining DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/the-shining/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Film Series ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/The-Shining.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270109T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T161639Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140635Z UID:10000752-1799523000-1799523000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:B.B. & Me DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/bb-and-me/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/B.B-Me.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270114T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T162450Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140736Z UID:10000753-1799955000-1799955000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Sincerely\, Sondheim DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/sincerely-sondheim/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Sincerely-Sondheim.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270116T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T161548Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140729Z UID:10000754-1800127800-1800127800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Boulevards DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/the-boulevards/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/The-Boulevards.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270121T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270121T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T162347Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T140608Z UID:10000755-1800559800-1800559800@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Ensemble Mélange DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/ensemble-melange/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Melange.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270128T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270128T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T162531Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T141332Z UID:10000756-1801164600-1801164600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Young Concert Artists DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/young-concert-artists/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/YCA-Artists.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270130T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T162808Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T141258Z UID:10000757-1801337400-1801337400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Lena Prima Band DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/the-lena-prima-band/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/The-Lena-Prima-Band.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270204T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270204T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T162845Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T142523Z UID:10000758-1801769400-1801769400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Gravity DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/gravity/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Gravity.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270206T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T162923Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T142748Z UID:10000759-1801942200-1801942200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:The Players DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/the-players/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/The-Players.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270211T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163038Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T143149Z UID:10000760-1802374200-1802374200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Imani Winds DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/imani-winds/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Imani-Winds.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270213T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163114Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T143324Z UID:10000761-1802547000-1802547000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Uptown DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/uptown/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Uptown-1.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270218T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163205Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T143659Z UID:10000762-1802979000-1802979000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Tony Siqi Yun DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/tony-siqi-yun/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Tony-Sigi-Yun.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270224T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163242Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T143924Z UID:10000763-1803497400-1803497400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Late Nite Catechism DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/late-nite-catechism/ LOCATION:FL CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Late-Nite-Catechism.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270304T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163326Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T144241Z UID:10000764-1804188600-1804188600@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Jive Aces DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/jive-aces/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Jive-Aces-NEW.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270311T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163642Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T144330Z UID:10000766-1804793400-1804793400@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Duo Mundi DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/duo-mundi/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Duo-Mondi.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270313T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270313T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163419Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T144918Z UID:10000765-1804966200-1804966200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Kenny & Amanda Smith Band DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/kenny-and-amanda-smith-band/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Kenny-Amanda.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270318T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270318T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T163837Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T145017Z UID:10000767-1805398200-1805398200@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Michael Cavanaugh DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/michael-cavanaugh/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Michael-Cavenaugh.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270320T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T164057Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T145547Z UID:10000768-1805571000-1805571000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Forjoury DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/forjoury/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Forjoury.jpg END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T193000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20270325T193000 DTSTAMP:20260729T113841 CREATED:20260515T164239Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260729T145424Z UID:10000769-1806003000-1806003000@bigarts.org SUMMARY:Jazz at Lincoln Center DESCRIPTION:Graciously Sponsored by Jim and Dulce Doss \n \n \n \n The award-winning team of Kenny and Amanda Smith has cultivated a global reputation for delivering fresh\, heartfelt bluegrass music for over two decades. Partners in life and music\, the duo met in the late nineties while Kenny was performing with the legendary Lonesome River Band. Since launching their own group in 2001\, they have emerged as one of acoustic music’s most beloved power couples\, earning IBMA Emerging Artist of the Year in 2003\, and Female Vocalist of the Year for Amanda in 2014. Kenny is widely recognized as one of the most influential flat-picking guitarists of his generation. While celebrated for their intimate duet performances\, this special concert showcases the driving energy of their full touring band. This powerhouse five-piece lineup features an extraordinary\, seasoned roster of musicians who have anchored the group for years: veteran mandolinist Cory Piatt (since 2012)\, expert banjoist Calib Smith\, and talented bassist Austin Maynard. Together\, the band breathes spectacular live energy into a massive catalog of number-one bluegrass hits\, delivering an unforgettable evening of rare musical chemistry\, deep faith\, and stellar acoustic musicianship. “One of the most consistent and compelling sounds in bluegrass\, blending traditional heart with a clean\, modern acoustic precision.” – Bluegrass Unlimited Magazine \n \n \n \n Tickets coming soon! CLICK HERE to join our email list and be the first to know when they’re available. \n \n \n \n   URL:https://bigarts.org/event/jazz-at-lincoln-center/ LOCATION:BIG ARTS Sanibel\, 900 Dunlop Rd\, Sanibel\, FL\, 33957\, United States CATEGORIES:Performing Arts ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://bigarts.org/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/JALC.jpg END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR