The Mountain Goats, led by John Darnielle—once dubbed “America’s best non-hip-hop lyricist”—bring their story-driven folk-rock to Spoleto, with guitarists William Tyler and Yasmin Williams opening.
Punch Brothers—five virtuosos redefining bluegrass—return to Spoleto to open Live at the Cistern 2026. Known for boundary-breaking originals and inventive reimaginings, they blend conservatory mastery with the spirit and accessibility of their roots.
Grammy-winning percussionist Pedrito Martinez returns to Spoleto with his electrifying ensemble, blending Afro-Cuban rhythms, powerful vocals, and infectious energy into an irresistible celebration of dance, heritage, and improvisation.