Named after a historic site in South Africa where the Anglo-Boer War ended, Surrender Hill embodies resilience, unity, and the power of surrender—not to defeat, but to love and creativity. Together, Robin and Afton channel their colorful pasts into music that’s both personal and universal, offering listeners a journey through struggle, redemption, and joy.

Robin Dean Salmon and Afton Seekins Salmon are an Americana duo whose music weaves together soulful country, roots rock, and heartfelt storytelling. Now based in North Georgia, this husband-and-wife team has built a reputation for their rich harmonies, evocative lyrics, and a sound that bridges rural American traditions with a global perspective. With a discography spanning multiple albums, including their latest release River of Tears (2024), Surrender Hill continues to captivate audiences worldwide with their authentic, lived-in songs and dynamic live performances.

Robin and Afton met in 2013 at a gig in Sedona, Arizona, and formed Surrender Hill in 2014, blending their distinct backgrounds into a unified sound. Known for their relentless touring—over 200 shows annually pre-pandemic—they’ve played everywhere from American wineries to South African resorts, honing a live act that’s as raw as it is refined.

Come join us for dinner at The Tavern before and during the show!