Dangerous Doug Harper to Perform in Pittsburg, Kansas on April 25

Missouri’s own indie rock and acoustic one‑man powerhouse, Dangerous Doug Harper, is headed to Pittsburg, Kansas for a special live performance on April 25. The show will take place at TJ Lealand’s, bringing Harper’s signature blend of heartfelt songwriting, rhythmic acoustic drive, and decades‑deep stage presence to a new crowd.

Harper, known for his original music, storytelling, and engaging solo performances, continues to expand his regional footprint with shows that feel both intimate and electric. Fans can expect a mix of indie rock energy, acoustic soul, and the unmistakable “Dangerous Doug” style that has defined his 30‑year creative journey.

Whether you’re a longtime supporter or discovering his music for the first time, this Pittsburg stop promises a memorable night of live, original music in a welcoming local venue.

Event Details: • Artist: Dangerous Doug Harper • Date: April 25 • Location: TJ Lealand’s, Pittsburg, Kansas • Style: Indie Rock & Acoustic Solo – One Man Show

Stay tuned for more updates, show times, and behind‑the‑scenes content as the date approaches. You can explore more of Doug’s work, videos, and upcoming events at www.withdougtv.com.

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