Kristy Cox
The WoodSongs Dalton March Concert on March 30 will feature Australian singer Kristy Cox and her band, Grasstime.
This regionally acclaimed concert series features emerging and established performers and will be held at the First Presbyterian Church in downtown Dalton. The concert series is sponsored in part by the Dalton Convention and Visitors Bureau, Arb’s Insurance, Engineered Floors and numerous local sponsors. The concert will begin at 7 p.m., and the doors will be open at 6:30 p.m.
The concert will benefit the DEO Clinic.
Now in its 19th year, the non-profit medical clinic has provided thousands of office visits to the low income uninsured residents of Whitfield and Murray Counties. DEO receives no state or federal government financial support and depends on grants and the generosity of local donors and businesses. Contributions from each concert will be matched up to $2,500 by Modern Woodmen of America.
The First Presbyterian Church is located at 101 S. Selvidge St. in Dalton. Advance tickets are $20; $24 at the door. There is limited seating; advance tickets are strongly advised. Advance tickets are available at the Dalton Freight Depot, Bigham Discount Music, the DEO Clinic, the Ice Castle and online at: http://woodsongsdalton.com/.
About the artist:
Billboard topping artist Kristy has been awarded with radio success and accolades for her talent. Having signed with bluegrass label Billy Blue Records, Kristy released her album ‘Shades of Blue’ in February 2022, following the award winning releases of ‘No Headlights’ and ‘Ricochet.’ She is also set to release a brand new album in May of 2024. She has been awarded six ‘Bluegrass Recording of the Year’ in the Australia’s CMA Awards (Golden Guitar Awards), with her latest in 2023 for her track ‘Good Morning Moon.’
Praised for her performance and songwriting capabilities, Kristy has been shortlisted in the International Bluegrass Music Awards the past five years for Emerging Artist of the Year and Female Vocalist of the Year and was a finalist in the 2019 IBMA Momentum Awards for Vocalist of the Year. She was also among the finalists for 2024 SPBGMA Female Vocalist of the Year. She has has opened shows for major acts and appearing on television and major festivals across Australia, Europe and the USA.
Kristy Cox