Get ready, Winchester! A heartwarming, feel-good night of country rock and Tex-Mex is heading your way as A Night in Nashville with Snake Oil and Friends arrives at The Arc Winchester on 26th June 2026.
Snake Oil Band brings an authentic and lively tribute to the spirit of Nashville and beyond, delivering a colourful, foot-tapping show packed with energy, warmth, and a touch of humour.
From the timeless sounds of Johnny Cash to the vibrant rhythms of The Mavericks, and from The Eagles to Alan Jackson, this is a musical journey through country’s greatest hits—all in one unforgettable evening.
Renowned as one of the UK’s premier country rock and Tex-Mex rock ‘n’ boogie bands, Snake Oil has been entertaining audiences across the South for nearly two decades. Formed in Hampshire in 2006, the band has built a loyal following with their unique blend of classic and contemporary country sounds, infused with their signature upbeat style.
The six-piece showband features Paul Rutter (vocals, rhythm guitar), David Martin (lead guitar, vocals), Tom Shrimpton (bass, vocals), and Steve Shrimpton (drums), alongside special guests including Ray Phillips on pedal steel guitar and fiddler Elina Zotova.
Whether you’re a lifelong country fan or simply looking for a night of great live music and good vibes, this promises to be an evening to remember. Dust off your boots and join Snake Oil and Friends for a true taste of Nashville in the heart of Winchester.
Contact www.arcwinchester.org.uk for tickets and full performance details.
