Central Virginia Bluegrass
Authentic, energetic bluegrass with driving rhythms, close harmony, and a little good-natured mischief.
From the foothills
David Wade & Black Mountain is a Louisa County bluegrass quartet built around guitar, banjo, mandolin, bass, and vocal harmony. The band brings traditional bluegrass, heartfelt original material, and high-energy takes on standards to stages across Central Virginia.
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Hear David Wade & Black Mountain lean into the melody, rhythm, and vocal blend that shape the band’s live sound.
Find us live
Louisa, Virginia
See us on the courthouse portico during downtown Louisa’s Halloween celebration. Enjoy trick-or-treating, free family activities, food vendors, a vendor market, and a costume contest on the Court Lawn and Court Square.
Leon, Virginia
Show dates and details can change. Please confirm the latest information with the venue before you travel.
Meet the Band
Guitar and vocals
Mandolin and backup vocals
Banjo and backup vocals
Bass
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