Billy Strings Wraps Outlaw Fest at The Gorge, Announces New Dates

Billy Strings Tour

Billy Strings has wrapped up his West Coast leg of the Outlaw Music Festival, delivering a memorable performance at The Gorge Amphitheatre in George, Washington, on May 25, 2025. This marked the final stop of his participation in the 10th Anniversary Outlaw Music Festival, where he shared the stage with legends like Willie Nelson and Bob Dylan.

Billy Strings Highlights from The Gorge Performance

During his 75-minute set, Strings showcased his exceptional talent with a 17-song lineup that included fan favorites and unique covers. Notable moments included a seamless transition from the soulful “In the Morning Light” into Widespread Panic’s “All Time Low,” the first rendition of “Otto Wood the Bandit” since 2023, and a special “Dos Banjos” segment featuring Strings on clawhammer banjo alongside Billy Failing.

Upcoming Tour Dates

With the Outlaw Music Festival behind him, Billy Strings is gearing up for his headlining tour. The next scheduled performances are:

  • May 30 & 31, 2025 – Van Andel Arena, Grand Rapids, MI
  • June 6 & 7, 2025 – Allstate Arena, Rosemont, IL
  • June 11 & 13, 2025 – T-Mobile Center, Kansas City, MO & Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis, MO
  • June 14, 2025 – Chaifetz Arena, St. Louis, MO
  • June 20 & 21, 2025 – Rupp Arena, Lexington, KY
  • August 8 & 9, 2025 – Fiserv Forum, Milwaukee, WI & Target Center, Minneapolis, MN
  • August 12, 2025 – Scheels Arena, Fargo, ND
  • August 15 & 16, 2025 – Brick Breeden Fieldhouse, Bozeman, MT & Adams Event Center, Missoula, MT
  • August 19 & 20, 2025 – Commodore Ballroom, Vancouver, BC
  • September 5 & 6, 2025 – Woodward Theatre, Owensboro, KY
  • September 11 & 12, 2025 – Schaefer Center for the Performing Arts, Boone, NC
  • September 14 & 15, 2025 – Ryman Auditorium, Nashville, TN
  • September 16, 2025 – The Signal, Chattanooga, TN
  • October 3, 2025 – Sentrum Scene, Oslo, Norway
  • October 5, 2025 – TivoliVredenburg, Utrecht, Netherlands
  • October 10, 2025 – Royal Albert Hall, London, UK
  • October 12, 2025 – National Stadium, Dublin, Ireland
  • October 23–25, 2025 – Orion Amphitheater, Huntsville, AL
  • October 31 & November 1, 2025 – CFG Bank Arena, Baltimore, MD
  • November 7 & 8, 2025 – PPG Paints Arena, Pittsburgh, PA
  • November 11 & 12, 2025 – Blue Cross Arena, Rochester, NY & MVP Arena, Albany, NY
  • November 14 & 15, 2025 – Prudential Center, Newark, NJ
  • December 5 & 6, 2025 – KFC Yum! Center, Louisville, KY
  • December 10, 2025 – BOK Center, Tulsa, OK
  • December 12 & 13, 2025 – Dickies Arena, Fort Worth, TX & Moody Center ATX, Austin, TX

Charlotte Bluegrass Festival Appearance

Billy Strings will also perform at the 53rd Annual Charlotte Bluegrass Festival in Charlotte, Michigan, on June 19, 2025. Reflecting on the significance of this event, Strings shared, “This is the first bluegrass festival I ever attended and it changed my whole life!!”.

Ticket Information

Tickets for the upcoming shows are available through our platforms. For the Charlotte Bluegrass Festival, tickets can be purchased directly through our website.

Billy Strings Setlist from The Gorge Amphitheatre

For those interested in the details of his performance at The Gorge, here’s the setlist from that night:

  1. Libby Phillips Rag >
  2. Blues Stay Away From Me (The Delmore Brothers cover)
  3. This Old World
  4. Leadfoot
  5. In The Morning Light >
  6. All Time Low (Widespread Panic cover) >
  7. John Deere Tractor (Larry Sparks cover)
  8. Ice Bridges
  9. Otto Wood The Bandit (The Carolina Buddies cover)
  10. Dos Banjos
  11. This Heart Of Mine (New Grass Revival cover) >
  12. Dealing Despair
  13. Watch It Fall
  14. Living Like An Animal >
  15. The Cuckoo (Traditional cover) >
  16. New Country Blues (Emmitt-Nershi Band cover)
  17. The Beginning of the End
Billy Strings ~ The Beginning of the End, Pine Knob, 10/5/24

This setlist showcases the diverse range of Billy Strings’ musical influences and his ability to blend traditional bluegrass with contemporary sounds.

Billy Strings’ 2025 tour promises to be an exciting journey for fans, offering a mix of new music, classic hits, and unforgettable live performances. Whether you’re attending a show in your hometown or traveling to see him live, it’s an experience that bluegrass enthusiasts won’t want to miss.