Rick StrongBack

04/22/2026

The schedule is out for ABSFest! You'll be able to catch me performing Saturday and Sunday!

04/22/2026

Coming to you Live in Raleigh NC, May 9-10 2026!

04/17/2026

Charleston… the stage is set!

Two days of spectacle, and beautifully strange performances are about to unfold. From sideshow danger and circus strength to horror-punk sounds and moments you won’t quite be able to explain… it’s all happening right here!

Plan your descent into the unexpected, then let the day take you wherever it wants!

Which performance are you most excited to see?

🗓️ Saturday 04.18 & Sunday 04.19
📍Charleston Area Convention Center
🎟️ Tickets: https://worldodditiesexpo.com/charleston-sc/

04/09/2026

Next live show coming up in Charleston SC, April 18-19 2026. I'll be performing at the World Oddities Expo , sharing the stage with my friend Hot Todd Lincoln Todd Gardner and Dead CityCircusSideshow. If you're in the area, come enjoy the show and if you want to link up I will have designated meet & greet times. See y'all in South Carolina.

04/08/2026

Less than 10 days away! See y'all in Charleston SC for World Oddities Expo!

04/08/2026

Via the Franklin Press this week.

03/24/2026

ASHLEY & LUNA having some fun with the hammer! This was taken at the Asheville Fringe Festival 2026.

03/24/2026

UPDATED WEEKLY:
Howdy y'all! Rick StrongBack, the Appalachian Circus StrongThem will be performing daring Feats of Strength & Durability at these upcoming public shows and events in 2026.

•April 18-19 - World's Oddities Expo - Charleston SC (Showtimes coming soon)
•June 4-7 - Asheville Burlesque & Sideshow 18+ (6/6 Strength Collab Trio - Orange Peel. 6/7 Solo Act - Grey Eagle )
•June 13 -Winston Salem Pride ( Details Loading...)
•June 27 - Pride on Main, Haywood Co. (Details Loading...)

This list will be updated periodically and will include public shows, noting whether they are all ages or 18+/21+ events. Ticket and event links will be posted in the comments section.

If you want to book me for your event, I'm your Muscle for Hire! DM or email for details.

03/24/2026

I won an award!

02/26/2025

My mini performance from last weekend.

11/24/2024

You can find me all over the web. In the coming months I will have my longform content hit Youtube, short form on Bluesky & Meta platforms, and my websites will be all specialized content. Here's the hub to find my channels so you don't miss out!

Coach, Nerd, Powerlifter, Olde-time Strongman