Widespread Panic Announces Two Shows at KettleHouse Amphitheater
It’s happening! Legendary Southern jam band Widespread Panic will make their highly anticipated debut at KettleHouse Amphitheater in Bonner, Montana for two nights — July 7th & July 8th, 2026.
Formed in Athens, Georgia in the mid-1980s, Widespread Panic has spent more than three decades building a reputation as one of the most powerful live acts in American music. Led by vocalist and guitarist John Bell alongside longtime bandmates including bassist Dave Schools and keyboardist John Hermann, the group has cultivated a fiercely loyal following through marathon shows, fearless improvisation, and a deep catalog that blends Southern rock, blues, funk, and jam.
Over the years, the band has released a dozen studio albums and dozens of live recordings while selling millions of records and setting attendance records at iconic venues like Red Rocks Amphitheatre. Their concerts have become legendary for their energy and spontaneity, with fan favorites like “Ain’t Life Grand,” “Up All Night,” and “Pickin’ Up The Pieces” serving as launchpads for extended jams and unforgettable moments on stage.
Now, the celebrated group brings their iconic live show to the banks of the Blackfoot River for the very first time. Don’t miss your chance to catch Widespread Panic’s KettleHouse Amphitheater debut — grab your tickets early for both nights!
TICKETS
GROOVE PRESALE: A limited amount of Groove Presale tickets for Widespread Panic will be available ONLINE ONLY (while supplies last) from 10am, Thursday, March 12 to 10am, Friday, March 13. A password will be provided via email after completing the Groove Presale form below where it says GET TICKETS.
PUBLIC ON SALE: Tickets go on sale Friday, March 13, 2026 at 10:00 AM and will be available to purchase in person at Logjam Presents Box Offices and online while supplies last. General admission seating/lawn, reserved premium seating, general admission standing pit and premium box seating tickets are available. All ages are welcome.
**Two-Night Pass: The two-night pass will only grant entry to the GA Lawn/GA seating area of the KettleHouse Amphitheater.
Please note, if you want to purchase reserved seats, pit section, or two-person boxes, you must purchase each night individually.**
Shuttle Tickets and Parking Passes will also be available for each show.
Crazy Creek Chair Rentals will be available for each show.
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Night 1
July 7, 2026
Night 2
July 8, 2026
ABOUT WIDESPREAD PANIC
Widespread Panic has been together 30 years. Formed by original members vocalist/guitarist John “JB” Bell, bassist Dave Schools and late guitarist Michael Houser, who lived together in a suburban house in Athens, GA, where they met as students not far from the University of Georgia campus, later to be joined by drummer Todd Nance. The band’s line-‐up was solidified with the addition of percussionist Domingo “Sunny” Ortiz and keyboard player John “JoJo” Hermann and Duane Trucks on drums.
Over three decades have past since forming their original line-‐up in 1986, Widespread Panic is still hungry to be the best band they can be, every single night, for their loyal fan base. Their accomplishments over that time are well-‐documented. During their impressive run, the band has released 12 studio albums (including Street Dogs) and 43 live albums, selling more than 3 million copies as one of the most successful touring acts in the world. Continue reading…
