Doors and Bar - 6:30 PM

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Opener Start - 7:00 PM

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Chris Knight - 8:00 PM

 

Chris Knight is coming to the Arcadia Live stage Friday, August 14th! Chris Knight has spent more than two decades earning his reputation as one of America’s most uncompromising songwriters. The Kentucky native’s ninth album, Almost Daylight, marks his first release in seven years and finds him pushing into new territory without losing the grit, honesty, and rural storytelling that define his work. Produced by Grammy‑winner Ray Kennedy, the record pairs Knight’s raw edge with fuller instrumentation, powerful vocal harmonies, and themes that reach beyond his signature hardscrabble characters toward compassion, redemption, and even love.

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Long praised as a a storyteller in the lineage of Mellencamp and Springsteen, Knight continues to influence a new generation of artists while staying true to his own path. With Almost Daylight, he delivers some of the most surprising and resonant music of his career. Proof that after all these years, he’s still writing only what’s worth saying.