Nickel Creek in Indy with special guest The Staves
Nickel Creek returned to the Murat Theatre at Old National Centre on Saturday night for the first time since their last performance in May 2014. The trio, consisting of Chris Thile, Sara Watkins, and Sean Watkins, joined by bassist Jeff Picker, released their album Celebrants in March of the previous year. The setlist included selections from their latest release alongside beloved fan favorites. The evening began with the mesmerizing harmonies of a special guest, The Stave, setting a captivating atmosphere for the night’s musical journey. Throughout their career-spanning performance, Nickel Creek redefined the boundaries of bluegrass, infusing it with the emotional depth of pop sensibility to create a strikingly bold, effortlessly captivating immersive experience. Remember not to miss Nickel Creek as they will be touring with special guests The Staves, Gaby Moreno, Monica Martin, and Andre Bird this year. For more tour info, go to https://www.nickelcreek.com/tour.
Nickel Creek Setlist
Where the Long Line Leads, Ode to a Butterfly, When in Rome, Destination, This Side, Going Out…, Celebrants, Reasons Why, Elephant in the Corn, Strangers, The Lighthouse’s Tale, Scoth & Chocolate, Somebody More Like You, Sabra Girl, To the Airport, …Despite the Weather, 21st of May, When You Come Back Down (Tim O’Brien cover), New Blood, Smoothie Song, The Fox, Hayloft (Mother Mother cover), Holding Pattern
