Country music festival heads for Bishop Museum

Boots ʻn Beers will bring county music and craft beer to the Bishop Museum on Saturday, April 19. 

Guests are invited to gather on the Great Lawn for line dancing and country music. There will be more than 30 beers and seltzers on site, according to the event’s website. The musical evening will feature Don Louis from Dallas, Texas, and Michael Warren from Nashville, Tennessee, as well as performances by Payton Sullivan, Jared Ming and Rich & Frank, who are based in Hawai’i.

Sullivan, a self-proclaimed “coastal cowgirl” living on Hawaiʻi Island started her career in Nashville, Tennessee. In 2020, she appeared on “The Voice.” She was also featured in Maoli’s music video “Dancing Away with my Heart.”

Payton recently dropped a single called “Saddle Road,” which is about traveling from Kona to Hilo for love.

Jared Ming is a singer songwriter who performs with the band “The Fingerlickers.” He has opened for artists such as Jordan Davis, Stone Temple Pilots, Kip Moore, David Nail, Jarrod Neimann, Eric Pasley as well as Love and Theft. 

Rich Gideon and Frank Tau’a will also perform as Rick & Frank. The Boots ʻn Beers website did not have a bio for the duo but did include a link to some of their music on YouTube. 

Tickets are $40 for general admission. The cost of general admission plus five craft beer tastings is $65. Access to the VIP section with five craft beer tastings is $125. Access to the Super VIP Cabana, which is sold out, costs $4,000. Buy tickets.

Katie Helland can be reached at katie@alohastatedaily.com.