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An Unforgettable Night of Indie Brilliance: The Moonrise Cartel Returns to Park City Music Hall – ONE NIGHT ONLY!

The countdown is on! With just 10 days to go, don’t miss your chance to see indie sensation The Moonrise Cartel live at Park City Music Hall on Thursday, May 22 at 8 PM.


This one-night-only show is quickly approaching—and tickets are moving fast. If you've been waiting to grab yours, now’s the time.


Known for their hauntingly beautiful songwriting, soaring vocals, and unforgettable live performances, The Moonrise Cartel is drawing serious buzz. Their latest release Set To Stun has racked up over 75,000 streams, and their past shows have left audiences—and fellow musicians—completely blown away.


🎟️ This is your chance to catch them up close, in an intimate venue before they hit bigger stages. Don’t wait—get your tickets today before they’re gone!


Park City Music Hall offers the ultimate concert experience with top-tier sound and lighting, a vibrant atmosphere, and a full bar. It’s the perfect place to experience The Moonrise Cartel’s powerful sound in a space where every seat feels front row.

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An Unforgettable Night of Indie Brilliance: The Moonrise Cartel Returns to Park City Music Hall – ONE NIGHT ONLY!
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