HELP UKRAINIAN REFUGEES - The Self Reliance Association of Chicago has partnered with Scythian to help incoming Ukrainian Refugees. Thanks to a matching grant,  200% of all digital downloads (all 16 albums) through their Shopify page now, through Christmas, Dec. 25th, 2023, will go to aid Ukrainian refugees. You can learn more about the initiative by clicking here. Please spread the word to all your friends and help open doors for these poor war-torn refugees. 

Washington D.C.'s most energetic and eclectic band.”

— The Washington Post

Scythian has reinvented folk rock in America.”

— iHeart Radio

Upcoming Shows

Previous events

Levitt Pavilion (FREE SHOW)

Levitt Pavillion Dayton, 134 South Main St. 45402, Dayton, OH

DAYTON WE'RE BAAACK!!! We can't wait to return to the heart of Dayton to hang with you guys again this summer! This is a FREE event, meaning NO TICKETS, and NO REGISTRATION! Basically...there's nothing stopping you from coming out to enjoy a good summer evening with your favorite band! SEE YOU THERE, DAYTON!!!!

We're so excited to celebrate family at the Diocesan Family Festival with all of you! The festival includes Vigil Mass at 4 p.m. with Bishop Burbidge, onsite food for donation, or bring your own picnic, bring your lawn chairs or blankets, games, rides & inflatables, local Catholic vendors, and so much more!

!!!FREE EVENT!!!

Named after the corn whiskey-based moonshine, this FREE festival will have art from local and regional artists, delicious food trucks, live performances of bluegrass/Americana music, and other merchants! Oh, did we also mention that it's FREE TO ATTEND? Because it is! Why pass up the chance to enjoy a FREE festival like this? Mark your calendars for June 9-10, and come see us at the FREE Cherry Bounce Festival!

Need a way to kickstart the summer with a bang? Want some live music at a beautiful outdoor amphitheater? Well, we have just the perfect thing for you! It feels like it's been forever since we've performed at the Blue Ridge Music Center, but we are SO pumped to be COMING BACK! Let's start the summer season with one totally epic show that you can't miss!

TICKETS GO ON SALE FEBRUARY 17th AT 10am!!!

Come with us as we return to where Alex and Dan had their very first performances as three-year-olds! Soyuzivka Ukrainian Heritage Center is dedicated to keeping the Ukrainian heritage alive and thriving, and we're so excited to not only be part of such a wonderful organization, but also to play where Alex and Dan performed their first shows when they were just three-years-old! It feels surreal for all of us to share this special moment with them, and we want YOU to share this moment, too, so mark your calendars and come with us to revisit Alex and Dan's childhood!

MERLEFEST - American Stage

Wilkesboro NC

We are thrilled and honored to be playing at this year's MerleFest! We'll be playing Friday, Saturday, AND Sunday! It's going to be jam-packed with so much talent like Nickel Creek, Maren Morris, Presley Barker, Tanya Tucker, and so more! You do not want to miss this festival, so get your tickets NOW!

MERLEFEST - Main Stage!

Wilkesboro NC

We are thrilled and honored to be playing at this year's MerleFest! We'll be playing Friday, Saturday, AND Sunday! It's going to be jam-packed with so much talent like Nickel Creek, Maren Morris, Presley Barker, Tanya Tucker, and so more! You do not want to miss this festival, so get your tickets NOW!

MERLEFEST - School Day Dance Tent

Wilkesboro NC

We are thrilled and honored to be playing at this year's MerleFest! We'll be playing Friday, Saturday, AND Sunday! It's going to be jam-packed with so much talent like Nickel Creek, Maren Morris, Presley Barker, Tanya Tucker, and so more! You do not want to miss this festival, so get your tickets NOW!

Lucknow Music Festival (HEADLINERS)

Lucknow Music Festival, 114 N Wilson Ave, Dunn, NC

Hey NC! We’re pumped to announce that we’ll be headlining the first annual Lucknow Music Festival and bringing our brand of St. Patrick’s Day excitement to Dunn, NC!!! So grab your tickets and become a part of a future ongoing legacy and new family member to the amazing array of NC music fests! ALL AGES

$35 - VIP Presale

Reeve's Theater w/ His & Hers - SOLD OUT -

129 W Main St, Elkin NC

Man-o-man! Merlefest country in March?! So pumped to be close to Merlefest the weekend before St. Patrick's Day! Reeve's Theater is known to provide an intimate environment to create a one-of-a-kind musical experience. The show is SOLD OUT!! We're excited to announce that His & Hers will be opening - a must see act so be sure to come early. It's gonna be a big time y'all!

The Midtown - SOLD OUT -

The Midtown GR, 123 Ionia Ave SW 2nd Floor, Grand Rapids, MI

  • SOLD OUT -

We're so happy to be back in Michigan in March! Midtown (formerly The Listening Room) will play host to a great intimate night of music. We'll be the only band playing so you will get your money's worth! Capacity is only 180 so be sure to get your tickets in advance! Show is ALL AGES.

$40 - GA $50 - PREMIUM

We're stoked to be in Chicago this March and we picked a Sunday in Lent to make sure you're celebration "goes up to 11!" Scythian's good friend and killer blues guitar player - Pete Searby - is opening with his band - The Great Whiskey Project and Trinity Irish Dance will be joining in to make it an all-out extravaganza. Show is ALL AGES and to access the Pre-Sale simply put in promo code: FIDDLE. Show is ALL-AGES. You can early for a drink since the bar opens at 5pm and doors are at 5:30pm. This venue will take your breath away and it is not a show to be missed!

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