Kristy Cox

Kristy Cox Band

Gosforth Civic Theatre, Newcastle-upon-Tyne

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About the show

Australia’s “Queen of Bluegrass” Kirsty Cox
Kristy Cox Band (Aus/USA)


Kristy Cox and her band bring an exciting blend of high-energy, hard-driving bluegrass music and tight, soulful harmonies. The group’s combination of top-tier musicianship and traditional bluegrass influences creates performances that are both powerful and fun. Kristy Cox, with her standout vocals and guitar work, leads this ensemble, supported by an all-star cast of instrumentalists. Robbie Morris provides guitar and vocal support, while Cody Tinnin’s upright bass and Allan Sanders’ banjo add rich textures. Jason Bailey’s mandolin and Ellie Hakanson’s fiddle and vocals complete the group’s unique sound, delivering dynamic and colorful bluegrass music.


With her Australian roots and growing recognition in the U.S., Kristy Cox continues to elevate her songwriting and performance style, fueled by her collaboration with her band. Together, they bring vibrant bluegrass performances that connect tradition with Cox’s evolving songwriting. This new chapter in her career signals a bright future, blending deep musicianship with passionate delivery.

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Kristy Cox

Kristy Cox appearing at this event
Kristy Cox is blazing a trail across the bluegrass world, bridging the sounds of Australia and the heart of American roots music with undeniable flair. Crowned the “Australian Queen of Bluegrass,” Kristy has carved out a powerful reputation for her fearless artistry, soulful vocals, and genre-bending creativity. After first captivating audiences in Australia’s country music scene, she has gone on to dominate the U.S. bluegrass charts, earning multiple Billboard #1s and widespread acclaim on both sides of the globe.

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on Thursday 17 September 2026