Nate Gross performing at the NBT Bank Free Summer Concert Series in 2021. This year, the Nate Gross Band will be performing at the first ever Chenango County Wine, Beer, and Food Festival on July 30. (Photo by Timothy C. Brown)

NORWICH – Commerce Chenango Tourism, the organizers of the inaugural Chenango County Wine, Beer & Food Festival, and Entertainment sponsor Kerry, are excited to announce local fan favorites the Jason Wicks Band, and the Nate Gross Band, will be showing off their talent on July 30, 2022, at the Chenango County Fairgrounds. 

Jason Wicks and his band will be performing your favorite classic and contemporary country songs. Expect a nice mix of music that influenced his fine country musician’s sound, including lots of George Strait, some Haggard, Jerry Reed, along with a nice dose of today’s hot country sounds like Jason Aldean and Luke Bryan.

For 25 years, Nate Gross has toured coast to coast spreading his brand of Blues. Combining Blues, Soul, Americana, Swing, Latin, Jazz and traditional sounds, The Nate Gross Band has a sound that has been captivating audiences at some of the most respected festivals and venues in the country. Nate has shared the stage with legends such as Tommy Castro, Dickey Betts, Arlo Guthrie, JD Simo, Commander Cody, Walter Trout, Willie Nelson, Shemika Copeland, and JJ Grey to name a few.

When not on the road, Nate owns a private music studio where he is teaching over 50 students a week. As a multi-instrumentalist, Nate teaches the importance and love of The Blues and Traditional Music styles.

Jason Wicks is scheduled to show his musical talent from 11:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. on the festival grounds https://jasonwicksmusic.com/, and the Nate Gross Band will be playing from 3:30 p.m. – 6:30 p.m. https://www.musicbynategross.com/. Both performances are included in the ticket price.

 

For more information on the festival check out our website at www.chenangowbffest.com and follow us on all the chenangowbffest social media platforms.

Organized in 1959, Commerce Chenango is a not-for-profit, community-based organization dedicated to enhancing the economic growth of Chenango County and the surrounding area. Commerce Chenango also serves as the Chenango County Tourism Promotion Agent, as designated annually by the Chenango County Board of Supervisors. Visit www.visitchenango.com for more information on tourism in Chenango County.  

– Information from Commerce Chenango