David Rawlings

Step into an evening of timeless American music as David Rawlings brings his extraordinary guitar work and soulful artistry to the storied Moore Theatre in Seattle. Known for his transcendent fingerpicking, rich harmonies, and deeply evocative songwriting, Rawlings delivers performances that feel like rare, sacred moments — the kind that linger long after the last note fades. The Moore Theatre's intimate yet grand setting provides the perfect acoustic sanctuary for music this honest and this alive. David Rawlings, alongside the incomparable Gillian Welch, has spent decades crafting some of the most enduring music in the American folk and country canon. Their upcoming 2026 tour spans celebrated venues from the Ellis Theater to the Evans Amphitheatre at Cain Park and Vermont's Shelburne Museum — each stop a carefully chosen stage worthy of their singular sound. Whether performing as a duo or with his band, Rawlings transforms every room into something that feels both ancient and utterly present. Attendees can expect an unhurried, deeply personal concert experience — sparse instrumentation, stunning vocal interplay, and songs that draw from the deepest wells of Appalachian tradition, blues, and old-time country. This is music stripped of artifice, built on craft and soul. Secure your place at the Moore Theatre for a night that will remind you why live folk music remains one of the most powerful human experiences there is.