Olson Brothers Band
The Olson Brothers Band is an R&B-inspired rock group based in Bennington, Vermont, delivering a fresh, modern edge rooted in an era when vinyl was king and musicianship was captured—not constructed. The band’s foundation was laid years ago by brothers Dylan (keyboards) and Brandon (drums), who have performed together since elementary school—first with their father Ron’s band, and eventually on their own. The current lineup features Jimmy Evans (guitar), Frank Barnes (bass), and George Kurtz (saxophone). Built on rich vocal layering, the band’s signature sound is driven by tight harmonies from nearly every member. Their original material showcases sophisticated songwriting and dynamic arrangements, with fan favorites like “Love Life” and “Candle in a Storm”—each approaching 100,000 Spotify streams—highlighting their knack for memorable hooks and high-energy performances.
Performances on Make Music Day – June 21, 2026
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8:00p–9:00pMerchants Park117 Pleasant St, Bennington, VT 05201ParkRain or shineAccessible
