Yonder Mountain String Band’s Jeff Austin will join progressive bluegrass quintet Mountain Standard Time for their three-night “Mardi Grass” run in Colorado February 7-9. The band will play The Aggie Theatre in Fort Collins on February 7, The Bluebird Theater in Denver on February 8 and The Fox Theatre in Boulder on February 9. They will be joined by Dead Winter Carpenters at all three of the “Mardi Grass” shows. As part of the festivities, Mountain Standard Time will release limited edition CD copies of their new EP Sunny. The band released a song from the EP called “Behind the Bar,” which you can download here.

Mountain Standard Time will also do a series of shows in Colorado and New Mexico in January in addition to playing at the Wakarusa Music Festival this summer. A full list of their upcoming tour dates can be viewed below.

Mountain Standard Time Tour Dates

January 11 Durango, CO—Abbey Theatre
January 12 Taos, NM—KTAOS Solar Center
January 23 Carbondale, CO—PAC3
January 24 Avon, CO—Agave
January 25 Steamboat Springs, CO—Ghost Ranch
January 26 Crested Butte, CO—The Eldo
February 7 Fort Collins, CO—Aggie Theatre*
February 8 Denver, CO—Bluebird Theater8
February 9 Boulder, CO—Fox Theatre*
May 30-June 2 Ozark, AR—Wakarusa Music Festival

(*) with Jeff Austin