High Sierra Music Festival returns to Grass Valley, California from July 2-5, 2026, featuring a diverse lineup spanning rock, funk, soul, r&b, and folk music. The festival will be headlined by legendary British funk group Cymande, acclaimed bassist and producer Don Was & the Pan-Detroit Ensemble, and soul-funk powerhouse The Word. With 33 total artists performing, the festival showcases an international roster including acts from the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Colombia, and Canada. Music lovers seeking a multi-genre experience with both established legends and emerging talent will find High Sierra Music Festival delivers four days of premium musical diversity.
Featured Artists
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Cymande
London, England

Don Was & the Pan-Detroit Ensemble
Detroit, Michigan
The Word
Hernando, Mississippi

Eggy
New Haven, Connecticut

Boy Golden
Winnipeg, Canada

Mountain Grass Unit
Birmingham, Alabama

Dumpstaphunk
New Orleans, Louisiana

BIG Something
Winston-Salem, North Carolina

Pink Talking Fish
Worcester, Massachusetts

Cassandra Lewis
Boise, Idaho

Balthvs
Bogota, Colombia

Judith Hill
Los Angeles, California

Paul McDonald & The Mourning Doves
Nashville, Tennessee
Karl Denson's Tiny Universe
San Diego, California

Magoo
Norfolk, England

Steve Poltz
Nashville, Tennessee
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