The Grand Marais Ole Opry returns to the Arrowhead Center for the Arts on Friday, May 16, 2025, for a night of rich harmonies, heartfelt storytelling, and classic country sounds. Headlining this year's event is the acclaimed duo The Cactus Blossoms, with support from rising artist Clare Doyle and local favorite Lynden Blomberg opening the show.

 Clare Doyle

A Lineup of Unforgettable Talent:

The Cactus Blossoms – Brothers Jack Torrey and Page Burkum bring their signature blend of vintage country, folk, and rockabilly to the Opry stage. Known for their mesmerizing harmonies and evocative songwriting, their latest album, Every Time I Think About You, continues their tradition of crafting timeless songs that feel both nostalgic and new.

Clare Doyle – Named one of First Avenue’s Best New Bands of 2023 and The Current’s Best New Artists of 2024, Doyle is making waves with her bold, modern take on country and roots rock. With a voice that’s equal parts grit and grace, she delivers powerful, soul-stirring performances. 

Lynden Blomberg – This homegrown talent will kick off the evening, bringing an authentic North Shore sound to the stage.

Tickets & Pricing

The North Shore Music Association is committed to keeping live music accessible while ensuring fair pay for artists. This year, NSMA is pleased to offer sliding-scale ticket pricing for the Opry:

• Supporting Ticket – $30 (Pay it forward and help cover costs)
• Standard Ticket – $20 (Regular admission)
• Supported Ticket – $15 (A lower-cost option—no questions asked)
• Student Ticket – $10 (For ages 12 through college)
• Kids Under 12 – Free!

Join us for a night of stunning harmonies, compelling storytelling, and music that bridges past and present. This is a show you won’t want to miss!

Event Details

Date: Friday, May 16, 2025

Time: 7 PM, Box office opens at 6 PM
Location: Arrowhead Center for the Arts, 51 W. 5th St, Grand Marais, MN, 55604

Tickets: northshoremusicassociation.com