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Bridges & Backroads is a collaborative music project built from a shared love of storytelling and acoustic roots. Originating with the Bridges & Backroads Tour announcement in 2017, this duo brings together veteran songwriter John Ford Coley and guitarist Tom Wurth to create intimate performances that feel like a conversation between friends. Over the years, the project has featured various lineups, including appearances by notable artists like Billy Dean, with venues across the country hosting memorable evenings. The Franklin Theatre in Franklin, Tennessee, hosted multiple Bridges & Backroads events from 2021 through 2023, highlighting the tour's appeal for classic harmony and well-crafted songs. In April 2023, Emporia Granada Theatre in Emporia, Kansas, hosted a Bridges & Backroads event, signaling the tour's continued regional impact. While 2025 dates have not been publicly published, the legacy of these intimate shows remains strong, and fans continue to follow official channels for updates. For the most accurate and current information, rely on official artist pages and venue listings.