Country Duo magic arrives at Soldier Creek Winery on May 15 from 6 to 8 PM as the Jared Benson Duo takes the stage for an evening of original country music featuring the stunning combination of guitar and violin. Joined by the talented Claudia Coltrain, Jared brings a sound that is both deeply rooted in country tradition and entirely fresh in its delivery. Additionally, the chemistry between two skilled local musicians performing original material creates an energy that simply cannot be replicated.

Country Duo magic arrives at Soldier Creek Winery on May 15 from 6 to 8 PM as the Jared Benson Duo takes the stage for an evening of original country music featuring the stunning combination of guitar and violin. Joined by the talented Claudia Coltrain, Jared brings a sound that is both deeply rooted in country tradition and entirely fresh in its delivery. Additionally, the chemistry between two skilled local musicians performing original material creates an energy that simply cannot be replicated.

The Jared Benson Duo crafts original music that feels personal and purposeful, woven together through the interplay of guitar and violin in a way that is as beautiful to watch as it is to hear. Claudia Coltrain’s violin work adds a richness and dimension to Jared’s songwriting that elevates every performance into something truly memorable. Consequently, this is not a night of background music — it is a front-row experience that deserves your full attention.

At Soldier Creek Winery, we love showcasing local talent that surprises and inspires our guests. So, arrive early on May 15, pour a glass of your favorite Soldier Creek wine, and experience what happens when two gifted musicians bring their best to an intimate stage. Country Duo performances like this one are exactly why live music matters.

Whether you are drawn in by the promise of original songwriting, the rare combination of guitar and violin, or simply a night celebrating local artistry at its finest, the Jared Benson Duo will exceed every expectation. Fort Dodge has incredible musical talent — and this evening puts two of its finest front and center.

Come ready to be impressed, and bring someone who deserves a beautiful night out.

Where great wine meets memorable times. 🍷

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