The acclaimed folk quartet Sturtz brings their signature blend of harmonies and heartfelt songwriting to Bishop Hill Creative Commons on Wednesday, November 12th. Audiences can gather for a potluck and social hour starting at 6 PM, followed by an intimate concert at 7. Known for their serene, Americana-inspired sound and genuine camaraderie onstage, Sturtz recently released their second studio album, Hyacinth, exploring themes of gratitude and change. The evening, held at Ca d’Zan House Concerts in Cambridge, Illinois, is open to all ages, with a suggested donation of $20–$30 supporting the musicians directly. More details are available at xroadscc.org/events.
The band Sturtz continues to make waves on the indie music scene with their unique blend of folk, soul, and Americana. Their latest album, Hyacinth, released in September 2024, showcases layered harmonies and acoustic arrangements, delivering themes of growth and gratitude. The quartet’s sound—featuring cello, bass, and banjo—has drawn praise for its warmth and sincerity, resonating deeply with listeners seeking a respite from daily noise. Offstage, Sturtz’s members embrace mindful living through activities like gardening and roasting coffee, echoing the authenticity that defines both their music and their camaraderie on stage.
