Though a better part of Jackson residents dream of the days when the Tetons are covered in a thick blanket of snow, the long summer days bring the best musical acts to town. Even though I wont make it to all of them, I’ve concocted a “wish list” of summer concerts left to attend. Living in Jackson, your eyes are already spoiled, so treat your ears too.

• The Futurebirds
  • When – Saturday July 13th at 10pm
  • Where – Town Square Tavern
  • Cost – $15
  • Genre – Indie Rock

 

• Steve Earl and the Dukes
  • When – Sunday July 14th
  • Where – Snow King
  • Cost – FREE
  • Genre – Country

 

• Targhee Fest
  • When – July 19^th -21st
  • Where – Grand Targhee Resort
  • Cost – varied
  • Artist Include – The Alabama Shakes, The Wood Brothers, JJ Grey and Mofro

 

• Beach Fossils
  • When – Wednesday July 24^th
  • Where – The Pink Garter Theatre
  • Cost – $10
  • Genre – Indie

 

• The Flannel Attractions
  • When – Friday July 26th
  • Where – The Mangy Moose
  • Cost – $5
  • Genre – Bluegrass/Folk

 

• Grand Targhee Fest Bluegrass Festival
  • When – August 9^th-11^th
  • Where – Grand Targhee Resort
  • Cost – Varied
  • Artists inclue – Trampled By Turtles, The Infamous String Dusters, Sam Bush Band, Green Sky Bluegrass

 

• Xavier Rudd
  • When – Wednesday August 14^th at 9 pm
  • Where – The Pink Garter Theatre
  • Cost – $27
  • Genre – Folk

 

• Railroad Earth
  • When – Wednesday August 21^st at 9 pm
  • Where – The Pink Garter Theatre
  • Cost – $28
  • Genre – Bluegrass/Jam

 

• Jeff Austin (of Yonder Mountain String Band)
  • When – Friday August 23^rd  at 5:30
  • Where – Snow King
  • Cost – FREE
  • Genre – Bluegrass