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Robert Deitch | Bishop Hill, IL

Robert Deitch | Bishop Hill, IL

Robert Deitch is one of Americana’s most compelling new voices — a late-blooming artist whose songs carry both grit and grace. After years as a Nashville staff writer with more than 30 cuts, he has stepped into the spotlight with his critically acclaimed album Legacy (Golden Bear Records, 2025).
Praised as “worthy of a Grammy” (Texas NPR) and “one of the very best albums in recent memory” (Americana Highway), Legacy showcases Deitch’s soulful voice and storytelling, drawing comparisons to Guy Clark, John Prine, and Chris Stapleton. Singles like “Better Things,” “Trailer Park Romance,” “Goodbye Nashville,” and “Bullet Holes” (featuring Mary Gauthier) highlight his range from humor to heartbreak.
The potluck is optional, but is a great chance to connect with others in the audience and maybe even share a meal with the artist. It also helps ensure the artist isn't having to have a meal from a gas station. We'll provide the plates, bowls, silverware, napkins, and, if you need it, serving utensils. Feel free to bring anything you'd like--an entrée, appetizer, dessert, or drink to share. Bring something you will enjoy eating, because if you enjoy it it is likely others will as well.

Bishop Hill Creative Commons
07:00 PM - 09:00 PM on Sun, 1 Nov 2026
Bishop Hill Creative Commons