Dear MariBella & the Pigkickers

Experience the captivating melodies and heartfelt performances of Dear MariBella & the Pigkickers, a dynamic sibling bluegrass band hailing from Wilmington, NC. Comprising Isabella on fiddle, AnnMari on guitar, Pete on banjo, Chris on mandolin, and their father on bass, this talented family ensemble brings a unique blend of faith, kinship, and tradition to the stage. Their music, deeply rooted in the Blue Ridge Mountains yet infused with the spirit of the Carolina coast, offers a journey through family ties and heartfelt storytelling.

Having graced prestigious stages such as the IBMA World of Bluegrass official youth showcase in 2024 and 2025, and MerleFest 2025, Dear MariBella & the Pigkickers have garnered acclaim for their harmonious melodies and engaging performances. Their latest album, On Forgotten Paths, takes listeners on a musical voyage, with each song narrating tales from travelers met along the way. Don't miss this opportunity to be swept off your feet by their soulful tunes and infectious energy.