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Title:	Bella Rayne Band
Date:	8/12/2026 (Wednesday)
Address:	2926 Fairfield Ave, Bridgeport, CT
Location:	Bridgeport, CT
Hours:	Wednesday, August 12, 2026 at 8:00PM EDT
Cost/Cover:	See Details
Contact Info:	See Details

Details:

Doors 7pm, Show 8pm
All Ages

$20 General Admission (+ online ticketing fees)
Tickets on sale Fri 5\/8 at 10am

18 year old Bella Rayne is a self-taught guitarist, vocalist, and songwriter, born in the mountains of North Carolina and raised in coastal Mendocino, California, whose bold blend of jam band energy, Southern-tinged rock, 90s grunge grit, and psychedelic spirit is rapidly capturing attention across the U.S.

Her journey began during the pandemic, when boredom led her to resurrect an old Stratocaster she found in her garage. She fixed it up, learned to play by ear, and quickly found her voice melding influences from rock, Americana, bluegrass, and the jam-band legacy into something deeply her own.

Despite her young age, Bella has already shared the stage with seasoned artists and respected bands. Appearances alongside Allman Betts Family Revival, Melvin Seals JGB, ALO, Jackie Greene, Oteil Burbridge, and members of Terrapin Family have all added to her early rsum PLUS she was touted as one to watch by her idol, Susan Tedeschi in Guitar World Magazine.

One of the most iconic moments of her rising career: she was entrusted to play the legendary guitar known as Alligator once wielded by Jerry Garcia. That honor, courtesy of Grateful Guitars Foundation, has become a defining chapter in Bellas journey.

Bella has formed her own project, Bella Rayne Band a high-energy, guitar-driven ensemble featuring a young lineup of seasoned musicians. Their sets are a blend of soulful Southern-rock, modern Americana and Grateful Dead reinterpretations plus their own originals, earning increasing demand across venues and festivals.

Bellas reach extends beyond performance. Through her partnership with the Grateful Guitars Foundation, she works to promote music education visiting schools and inspiring young people (especially girls) to pick up instruments and follow their musical dreams.

With a sound uniquely her