The Great North Special at The Ruins

Thursday, October 1, 2026

6:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Artist: The Great North Special

From the psychedelic shore of Southern California comes The Great North Special, an Americana jam band that fuses together a unique blend of country-blues, psych-rock, and funk-soul. Beautiful melodies and tight grooves lead the way through their mind-blowing, energetic dance party live shows. Their sound is eclectic and compelling, with heavy rhythms, harmonized vocals & guitars, and world-class keys and organ. Each performance is a soul-driven whirlwind of exploration through improvisation and crowd connection.

The GNS live show experience takes initiates on a cosmic journey through time and space, using their carefully crafted songs and tastefully selected classic covers as the main vehicle toward ascent. With distinct musical versatility, captivating lyricism, and heartfelt songwriting, the band continues to explore in-depth themes within their songs such as love, joy, nature, technology, existentialism and spirituality. Every song displays the spirit of the members and the community they exist within. The Great North Special is a party train rolling down the tracks to your town soon, grab your friends ALL ABOARD!

Tickets: Online - $15 | Door - $20

Online ticket sales stop at 11:59 pm the night before the show. Tickets will be available at the door starting at 5:30 pm the day of the show (if any remain).

All ages. | Tickets are Nonrefundable.