Night of Swampy Southern soul, Brooklyn’s Charles Ellsworth at Hot Springs
Find out why Bozeman Hot Springs has been dubbed “Your New Favorite Place to Be” with a trip out to the utopian soakers’ hub. The local destination for residents and visitors is also home to weekly live music from the outdoor stage. Regional and traveling musicians perform on regular Thursday and Sunday nights at 7pm. Here’s a look at who’s coming up, starting with a special event.
Swamp Dawg follows on Sunday, December 8th. Rocking the Bozeman area for the past couple of years with their “Swampy Southern Soul and New Orleans-style Funk,” the band is dedicated to making crowds groove and sing. The members – bringing vocals, multiple guitars, drums, bass, and keys – come from all over the country, but converged in Bozeman with an awesome, funky sound similar to the jazzy style of music that can be found in the Big Easy. Sure to make everything a bit funkier, Swamp Dawg is going to be putting on an amazing show at the Hot Springs.

Charles Ellsworth
Of the newer faces on the Bozeman music scene, JEB perform on Thursday, December 12th. The three-piece indie rock group specializes in making people dance. Bringing their unique indie-pop and hip-hop inspired sound to the Hot Springs, this trio will provide the perfect warm-up for a chilly winter night.
Returning to Southwest Montana is Brooklyn-based Charles Ellsworth on Sunday, December 15th. The Arizona native has been playing his brand of bluesy Americana country music all over the map for many years. With music that’s been referred to as “a triumph for American songwriting blending outlaw grit with a raw streak of self-awareness,” Ellsworth is praised wherever he goes. Playing with a trio, his acoustic sound will be accompanied by drums and a bass making this a can’t-miss performance for any country fan.
Bozeman Hot Springs is located at 81123 Gallatin Road, just south of Four Corners. Visit www.bozemanhotsprings.com for operating hours, further event details, and fitness membership information. Call (406) 586-6492 with additional questions. •