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SUMMARY:The Bend Sessions: Anne E. Schwartz - Sept 22
DESCRIPTION:The Bend Sessions: West Bend’s Free Community Lecture Series\nAugust – November 2026\nAnne E. Schwartz \nMonster: The True Story of the Jeffrey Dahmer Murders \nAnne E. Schwartz is a veteran Milwaukee journalist who\, as a reporter for the Milwaukee Journal in 1991\, broke the story of serial killer Jeffrey Dahmer and was among the first on the scene. Her reporting earned a Pulitzer Prize nomination\, and she went on to write two books on the case\, most recently Monster: The True Story of the Jeffrey Dahmer Murders. Schwartz later served eight years as communications director for the Milwaukee Police Department and has since become a nationally recognized trainer on strategic communication for law enforcement and public safety professionals. She returns to West Bend to share the inside story of one of the most notorious cases in American history. \nThe Bend Sessions Community Lecture Series runs from August 10th through November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public\, however registration is requested. \nLearn about each lecture by visiting https://shows.thebendwi.org/speaker-series
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SUMMARY:ORIGINS - A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series - September 24 - Jaik Willis
DESCRIPTION:ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series\nSeptember 17th through November 5th – 7pm\nNo ticket required! Simply come in and enjoy!\nA Community Partnership with National Exchange Bank & Trust \nSeptember 24th – Jaik Willis \nJaik Willis is a strumming & drumming One Man Band\,  a wild fire-breathing freakshow; playing an 11 piece drum set with his feet while playing guitars / bass / & harps; while sing and beatboxing simultaneously\, live with no looping or electronics. Performing 300 shows a year with appearances at Bonnaroo\, Summer Camp Music Fest\, Dunegrass\, the Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Fests etc. Jaik Willis got a shout out in Rolling Stone magazine for his vocal contribution to the album “FreeStyle” that debuted at #1 on iTunes. \nJaik Willis has shared bills with artists such as Willie Nelson\, Snoop Dogg\, Wilco\, Bela Fleck\, MMW\, Del McCoury\, NIN\, Big Brother & the Holding Company\, Leftover Salmon\, Justin Townes Earle\, Digital Underground\, Blueground Undergrass\, Garaj Mahal\, EOTO\,The Schwag\, Ekoostik Hookah\, Tea Leaf Green\, Split Lip Rayfield\, and performed on stage with acoustic blues dynamo\, Corey Harris\, and Chicago blues legend Billy Branch as well. He has performed at innumerable festivals and major venues around the US including Bonnaroo in TN\, Summer Camp Music Fest in IL\, Chicago Bluegrass & Blues Fests\, Schwagstock in MO\, Dunegrass in MI\, Terrapin Hill Music Fest in KY\, Walla Walla Guitar Fest in WA\, Hyperion in IN\, Jammin on the Wolf in WI\, Michigan Peace Festival\, Shoe Fest\, Tall Tree Lake Music Fest\, and dozens of others per season. \nYour host for the night is our very own Joe Polizzi! FREE Event! No ticket required!\nShow begins at 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm! \nHundreds of FREE parking spots and great restaurants lining Main Street and surrounding area! We’ll see you soon!
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SUMMARY:The Bend Sessions: Lee C. Kluck - Sept 29
DESCRIPTION:The Bend Sessions: West Bend’s Free Community Lecture Series\nAugust – November 2026\nLee C. Kluck \nLeave While the Party’s Good: The Life and Legacy of Baseball Executive Harry Dalton — Brewers ALCS Championship GM \nLee C. Kluck is a Wisconsin sports historian and frequent contributor to the Society for American Baseball Research. His first book\, Leave While the Party’s Good: The Life and Legacy of Baseball Executive Harry Dalton\, was named a finalist for the 2025 Seymour Medal\, one of the top honors in baseball literature. The book tells the story of Dalton\, architect of the Milwaukee Brewers’ only American League pennant in 1982 and a front-office career that also included stops with the Baltimore Orioles and California Angels. Kluck will share the story of the man many consider the first modern baseball executive. \nThe Bend Sessions Community Lecture Series runs from August 10th through November 17th and is a FREE event open to the public\, however registration is requested. \nLearn about each lecture by visiting https://shows.thebendwi.org/speaker-series
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