Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley live in Owensboro

Experience Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley live on June 24th

Rob Ickes & Trey Hensley are scheduled to perform at the 2026 Romp Festival in Owensboro, Kentucky on June 24th. The duo is renowned for their virtuosic bluegrass and acoustic music, blending traditional techniques with contemporary songwriting. Rob Ickes is widely considered a leading resonator guitar player, while Trey Hensley is celebrated for his exceptional mandolin skills and vocals. Their collaborative work often features intricate instrumental interplay and heartfelt lyrical content, appealing to both dedicated bluegrass fans and broader audiences interested in acoustic music.

Romp Festival is an established multi-day bluegrass music festival held annually in Yellow Creek Park, Owensboro. It began in 2004 as a smaller event focused primarily on regional bluegrass acts and has grown significantly over the years, now attracting nationally and internationally recognized artists. The festival consistently features a diverse lineup encompassing both traditional and progressive bluegrass styles, alongside Americana and roots music influences. Romp is known for its family-friendly atmosphere and commitment to showcasing the breadth of the bluegrass genre. The event contributes significantly to the cultural landscape of Owensboro and draws attendees from across the United States.