Formed in July 2023, Highland Grove began as an intimate folk duo with singer-songwriters Nate Dean and Emma Kruman. In 2025, the band expanded into a full ensemble with the addition of multi-instrumentalist Kaden Campbell and drummer Sam Harkelroad. With this new lineup, the group embraced a more collaborative identity under the name Highland Grove & Co.
Blending their diverse musical backgrounds, the band weaves together elements of folk, blues, country, and soul. The result is an authentic and emotionally resonant sound that connects deeply with listeners, whether through tender harmonies, raw grit, or soulful rhythms. Highland Grove & Co. brings a spirit of creativity and connection to every performance, making them one of the most exciting acts to grace the Deer Run Block Party stage.
Formed in July 2023, Highland Grove began as an intimate folk duo with singer-songwriters Nate Dean and Emma Kruman. In 2025, the band expanded into a full ensemble with the addition of multi-instrumentalist Kaden Campbell and drummer Sam Harkelroad. With this new lineup, the group embraced a more collaborative identity under the name Highland Grove & Co.
Blending their diverse musical backgrounds, the band weaves together elements of folk, blues, country, and soul. The result is an authentic and emotionally resonant sound that connects deeply with listeners, whether through tender harmonies, raw grit, or soulful rhythms. Highland Grove & Co. brings a spirit of creativity and connection to every performance, making them one of the most exciting acts to grace the Deer Run Block Party stage.