Fish Creek, Wis. (February 10, 2025) – One of the top emerging artists in bluegrass, Nick Dumas & his band Branchline are bringing a hard driving bluegrass performance back to the White Gull Inn, Fish Creek, on Wednesday, February 12. Tickets for the 8 pm concert are $35.
Nick Dumas made his most ambitious album to date with his latest release on Skyline Records titled “Details” and demonstrates why he is one of the most diverse singular talents in the bluegrass industry today.
Nick, born and raised in Washington State, was raised in a musical family and constantly surrounded by music. Nick first cut his bluegrass chops with his family band Three Generations. Nick later stepped out with other musicians and founded the high energy group Northern Departure, and subsequently co-founded the band North Country. In 2014, Special Consensus, one of the most prominent bands in bluegrass, hired Nick as one of their lead singers and mandolin player. Nick toured the globe with Special Consensus and recorded two albums, including one album that was nominated for a Grammy and also won three IBMA Awards, including the “Album of the Year” award in 2018.
In 2019, Nick put out his first album independently which received rave reviews and spent a significant amount of time on the bluegrass radio charts. In Spring 2022, Nick signed with Skyline Records out of Nashville, TN, releasing his second album titled “Details,” demonstrates Nick’s musical diversity, maturity, and composing ability. Further, “Details” contains a roster of heavy hitting musicians and song writers and also did very well on the airplay charts. In 2023, Nick was nominated for IBMA Momentum Vocalist of the Year, as well as a song of the year nomination with SPBGMA in Nashville. Now a Door County resident, Nick continues to tour with his band, Branchline, consisting of 2018 IBMA Momentum Vocalist of the Year award winning Daniel Thrailkill on guitar and vocals, two-time Wisconsin State fiddle champion Hana Dumas on fiddle and vocals, Will McSeveney on banjo, and Andrew Knapp on bass.
An optional pre-concert fixed price dinner served at 6 PM: Shepherd’s Pie, Wedge Salad with shaved carrot and radish topped with buttermilk blue dressing, Carrot Cake for dessert. Tickets for the concert, reservations for dinner and information can be obtained by calling the White Gull Inn at 920-868-3517.