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SUMMARY:Kettle Moraine Blues Fest 2024 - April 19
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual Kettle Moraine Blues Fest at The Bend Theater\nA 2-day festival of live Blues music you don’t want to miss!\nBuy a ticket for day 1 (Friday\, 4/19/2024) or day 2 (Saturday\, 4/20/2024) OR buy a 2-day pass to experience both nights of The Bend’s Kettle Moraine Blues Fest.\nFriday\, 4/19/2024: \nNight 1 of Kettle Moraine Bluesfest (Friday\, 4/19/2024) features Host Mandi Strachota followed by The Katz Sass and ending the evening with John Primer &The Real Deal Blues Band. \nJohn Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band \nJohn Primer has undisputedly helped build the sound and style of Chicago blues as we know it today. The echos of tradition bellowing from the birthplaces he played such as: Maxwell Street\, Theresa’s\, Checkerboard and Rosa’s Lounges\, pulse from every chord in his fingers today. John Primer is a Chicago Blues Living Legend. \nThe Katz Sass \nThe Katz Sass is a contemporary blues/rock band from Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, with roots in Texas blues topped with a Taste of 1960’s Irish and British blues guitar influence.  This award winning band is a 2013\, 2014 and 2016 WAMI Nominee for Blues Artist of the Year!  Keyboardist Kevin Schultz won the 2023 WAMI award for Organist of the year.  “Is it Wrong” written by The Katz Sass was a WAMI finalist for 2023 Blues song of the Year. \nSaturday\, 4/20/2024: \nNight 2 of Kettle Moraine Bluesfest (Saturday\, 4/20/2024) features Host Mandi Strachota followed by  Reverend Raven and ending the evening with Mississippi Heat. \nMississippi Heat \nLed by harmonica master and songwriter Pierre Lacocque\, Mississippi Heat is a world-class Chicago Blues Band. Their motto is “Traditional Blues With A Unique Sound” as they present fresh yet vintage-based musical ideas. MISSISSIPPI HEAT’s name is a reflection of Pierre’s reverence for Mississippi’s blues culture and music. \nBuddy Guy has gone on record saying that it’s “been a long time since I heard a good blues band like this.” And recently the band received this critical acclaim from Bonnie Tallman at the Billtown Blues Festival (Hughesville\, PA): “Can’t find enough words to express how blown away everyone was with the Mississippi Heat performance! It was spectacular in every way.” \nThe band has made waves on the blues charts by regularly reaching the #1 spot on Living Blues Magazine’s radio charts. \nReverend Raven and the Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys \nBringing crowds to their feet at the hardest to please and sophisticated night clubs in the Midwest\, Reverend Raven and the Chain Smoking Altar Boys play traditional blues\, straight up with a big dose of passion. With smoking grooves\, served up with hot harmonica and smooth stinging guitar they play original songs peppered with nods to Slim Harpo\, Little Walter\, Jimmy Rogers\, Billy Boy Arnold\, Junior Wells and the three Kings. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM \n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/kettle-moraine-blues-fest-2024-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Events
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SUMMARY:Turntable Taproom
DESCRIPTION:Join us at Turntable Taproom.\nThis free event is a special Record Store Day celebration in partnership with our beloved local record store\, The Beat Goes On Records & More. \nImmerse yourself in the nostalgic allure of vinyl as you spin your latest Record Store Day finds on The Bend Theater’s state-of-the-art sound system. Savor the morning with a complimentary mimosa or bloody mary cocktail when you present your receipt from Beat Goes On Records and More\, and enjoy 50% off drinks while your vinyl spins\, creating the perfect ambiance for a morning filled with music & memories.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/turntable-taproom/
CATEGORIES:Live Events,Open House
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240420T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
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SUMMARY:Kettle Moraine Blues Fest 2024 - April 20
DESCRIPTION:2nd Annual Kettle Moraine Blues Fest at The Bend Theater\nA 2-day festival of live Blues music you don’t want to miss!\nBuy a ticket for day 1 (Friday\, 4/19/2024) or day 2 (Saturday\, 4/20/2024) OR buy a 2-day pass to experience both nights of The Bend’s Kettle Moraine Blues Fest.\nFriday\, 4/19/2024: \nNight 1 of Kettle Moraine Bluesfest (Friday\, 4/19/2024) features Host Mandi Strachota followed by  The Katz Sass and ending the evening with John Primer &The Real Deal Blues Band. \nJohn Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band \nJohn Primer has undisputedly helped build the sound and style of Chicago blues as we know it today. The echos of tradition bellowing from the birthplaces he played such as: Maxwell Street\, Theresa’s\, Checkerboard and Rosa’s Lounges\, pulse from every chord in his fingers today. John Primer is a Chicago Blues Living Legend. \nThe Katz Sass \nThe Katz Sass is a contemporary blues/rock band from Milwaukee\, Wisconsin\, with roots in Texas blues topped with a Taste of 1960’s Irish and British blues guitar influence.  This award winning band is a 2013\, 2014 and 2016 WAMI Nominee for Blues Artist of the Year!  Keyboardist Kevin Schultz won the 2023 WAMI award for Organist of the year.  “Is it Wrong” written by The Katz Sass was a WAMI finalist for 2023 Blues song of the Year. \nSaturday\, 4/20/2024: \nNight 2 of Kettle Moraine Bluesfest (Saturday\, 4/20/2024) features Host Mandi Strachota followed by  Reverend Raven and ending the evening with Mississippi Heat. \nMississippi Heat \nLed by harmonica master and songwriter Pierre Lacocque\, Mississippi Heat is a world-class Chicago Blues Band. Their motto is “Traditional Blues With A Unique Sound” as they present fresh yet vintage-based musical ideas. MISSISSIPPI HEAT’s name is a reflection of Pierre’s reverence for Mississippi’s blues culture and music. \nBuddy Guy has gone on record saying that it’s “been a long time since I heard a good blues band like this.” And recently the band received this critical acclaim from Bonnie Tallman at the Billtown Blues Festival (Hughesville\, PA): “Can’t find enough words to express how blown away everyone was with the Mississippi Heat performance! It was spectacular in every way.” \nThe band has made waves on the blues charts by regularly reaching the #1 spot on Living Blues Magazine’s radio charts. \nReverend Raven and the Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys \nBringing crowds to their feet at the hardest to please and sophisticated night clubs in the Midwest\, Reverend Raven and the Chain Smoking Altar Boys play traditional blues\, straight up with a big dose of passion. With smoking grooves\, served up with hot harmonica and smooth stinging guitar they play original songs peppered with nods to Slim Harpo\, Little Walter\, Jimmy Rogers\, Billy Boy Arnold\, Junior Wells and the three Kings. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM \n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/kettle-moraine-blues-fest-2024/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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SUMMARY:Radio Gaga: The Concert That Never Was!
DESCRIPTION:THE HAUS OF GAGA MEETS THE MAJESTY OF QUEEN IN RADIO GAGA\, THE EPIC TRIBUTE THAT TRANSCENDS GENERATIONS. \nSponsored by Westbury Bank \nThe only concert where you will hear all the hits of Queen and Lady Gaga in this Vegas-style production show\, complete with eye-popping costuming\, dazzling choreography\, and unmatched showmanship. Prepare to be wowed as the vision and spirit of these performers emanates from the stage\, delivering the “Concert That Never Was”! \nRADIO GAGA IS A HIGH-OCTANE\, ONE-OF-A-KIND THEATRICAL PRODUCTION FEATURING TWO OF THE WORLD’S MOST REVOLUTIONARY MUSICAL ICONS.\nRadio Gaga is the first production of its kind! Audiences experience outstanding vocals\, precise choreography\, exciting participation opportunities\, and to top it all off\, viewers of all ages are welcome! You can find Radio Gaga touring all over the Chicago-land and Midwest area. \nDON’T MISS YOUR CHANCE TO SEE TWO ICONS SHARING ONE MESSAGE ON ONE STAGE IN THE SMASH-HIT STAGE PRODUCTION\, RADIO GAGA!\nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \nShow begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/radio-gaga-the-concert-that-never-was/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240427T220000
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SUMMARY:Comedy Nights at The Bend with Meghan Hanley
DESCRIPTION:Comedy Nights at The Bend featuring Meghan Hanley\nFresh off her feature in Forbes Magazine\, Meghan Hanley is a Brooklyn based\, internationally touring stand-up comedian\, who has appeared on AXSTV’s “Gotham Comedy Live\,” The MSG Network\, DreamsTV\, Fox’s “Laughs” and “Red Eye.” \nThroughout the pandemic Meghan zoomed from home for private events\, fundraisers\, and corporate clients\, including the NFL\, Bank of America\, The Girl Scouts\, Intel\, Samsung\, and ZeniMax Online Studios. While at home\, she also teamed up with Standup2corona.org\, a non-profit\, that kept comedians at work\, while putting food into the food bank\, through Feeding America. \nShe filmed a “Dry Bar Comedy Special\,” and her debut comedy album “This Happy\,” debuted at number 1 on the iTunes chart for 5 days in a row. You can find “This Happy\,” The Special\, on Meghan’s Youtube Channel\, @TheMeghanHanley. \nHanley’s quick wit and upbeat persona have led to her being featured in several Festivals\, and two tours with Armed Forces Entertainment\, providing laughter to our Troops overseas. As a writer/presenter\, Meghan co-wrote and co-hosted the program for Fordham University’s Inaugural Athletics Gala\, as well as Advertising Week NY’s “The Future is Female Awards.” Additionally\, Meghan smiles a lot\, which some people find suspicious\, but mostly endearing. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM \n**Comedy Disclaimer: Comedy is subjective. All ticket sales are final. This show will have 2 featured openers before the headlining comedian.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/comedy-nights-at-the-bend-with-meghan-hanley/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events,Stand Up Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240503T220000
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SUMMARY:Forever Seger: The Silver Bullet Experience May 3
DESCRIPTION:Forever Seger\nThe Silver Bullet Experience\n“A Tribute to the Music of Bob Seger”\nFOREVER SEGER creates a dynamic journey through the timeless music of Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band. With authentic vocals\, commanding performances and that unmistakable Seger sound\, FOREVER SEGER’s fast growing reputation as THE Bob Seger tribute experience\, has propelled them onto the top-ranking concert stages and festivals across North America. \nFrom the opening notes of the timeless classic “Turn the Page”\, to Rock and Roll anthems such as “Hollywood Nights”\, “Old time Rock and Roll”\, and “Night Moves”\, it’s clear why Bob Seger fans are calling FOREVER SEGER a true concert experience that invites audiences to dance and sing along once again to the soundtrack of their lives. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/forever-seger-the-silver-bullet-experience-may-3/
CATEGORIES:Live Events
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240504T220000
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SUMMARY:Forever Seger: The Silver Bullet Experience May 4
DESCRIPTION:Forever Seger\nThe Silver Bullet Experience\n“A Tribute to the Music of Bob Seger”\nFOREVER SEGER creates a dynamic journey through the timeless music of Bob Seger and The Silver Bullet Band. With authentic vocals\, commanding performances and that unmistakable Seger sound\, FOREVER SEGER’s fast growing reputation as THE Bob Seger tribute experience\, has propelled them onto the top-ranking concert stages and festivals across North America. \nFrom the opening notes of the timeless classic “Turn the Page”\, to Rock and Roll anthems such as “Hollywood Nights”\, “Old time Rock and Roll”\, and “Night Moves”\, it’s clear why Bob Seger fans are calling FOREVER SEGER a true concert experience that invites audiences to dance and sing along once again to the soundtrack of their lives. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \n  \n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/forever-seger-the-silver-bullet-experience-may-4/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240510T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240510T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
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SUMMARY:JOE 2.0 Rockestra
DESCRIPTION:JOE 2.0 brings a rock concert reimagined through incredible orchestral arrangements that will have you mesmerized all night long!\nJOE 2.0 was formed to see if a string quartet could play rock and pop music in a powerful way\, and come to find out\, IT CAN. The band is comprised of an electrified string quartet (2 Violins\, Viola\, and Cello)\, plus drums. \nDue to an unforeseen health issue\, Xeno will not be able to perform at this show. \nJOE 2.0 however\, is fortunate to have secured the mighty John Vollmar to sing the show\, the “JOE” WILL GO ON! \nJohn Vollmar is a high- energy\, golden- throated gem of a performer.  He is featured as lead singer in The Milwaukee Toolshed Band\, Cold Sweat and the Brew City horns\, and is also a contributor to one of Wisconsin’s most exciting new projects\, “No Can Do” a Tribute to the music of Hall and Oates.  John will be performing many of the time-tested favorites audiences have come to enjoy from JOE 2.0\, and in addition\, this show will feature brand new arrangements of  some of John’s favorite selections. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/joe-2-0-rockestra/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240517T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240517T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240209T162348Z
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SUMMARY:Eliminator: A Tribute to ZZ Top 2024
DESCRIPTION:Eliminator – bringing the music of ZZ Top to The Bend Theater\n  \nThat Little Old Band from Chicago* has played from coast to coast for over 30 years recreating the complete ZZ Top concert experience at festivals\, fairs\, major motorcycle rallies\, convention centers\, bars\, and casinos. They are regarded by major talent agencies\, talent buyers\, past clients\, and our peers across the world\, to be THE most authentic tribute to ZZ Top! \n  \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \nShow begins at approximately 7:30 PM \n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/eliminator-a-tribute-to-zz-top-2024/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240518T210000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240209T162247Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240508T165742Z
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SUMMARY:Comedy Nights at The Bend featuring Jeremiah Watkins
DESCRIPTION:Comedy Nights at The Bend featuring Jeremiah Watkins\n  \nJeremiah Watkins is heralded as the comedian for making Judd Apatow fall in love with comedy again\, and that’s a direct quote from Judd himself! His debut 1 hour standup special Jeremiah Watkins: Family Reunion is streaming now on Amazon Prime and his second hour special DADDY is streaming now on Youtube. You can hear him as the voice of the iconic role of The Joker on DC Superhero Girls and you can see him weekly as the co-host of the Scissor Bros Podcast. His hit series Stand-Up On The Spot continues to receive viral attention as well as his numerous sketches online that he also directs and writes. Other credits include Carpool Karaoke\, Lights Out with David Spade\, Netflix’s Historical Roasts\, Jimmy Kimmel Live\, HBO’s Crashing\, Nickelodeon’s The Casagrandes & more! Jeremiah’s off-the-cuff and physical standup style guarantee you a memorable show experience like you’ve never seen before. \n  \nDoors open 1 hour prior to the performance show time to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \n**Comedy Disclaimer: Comedy is subjective. All ticket sales are final. This show will have 2 featured openers before the headlining comedian.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/comedy-nights-at-the-bend-featuring-jeremiah-watkins/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events,Stand Up Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240524T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240524T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240102T181440Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T193140Z
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SUMMARY:Twitty & Lynn: A Salute to Conway & Loretta 2024
DESCRIPTION:Twitty & Lynn return to The Bend’s historic stage with a heartfelt tribute to their grandparents: Conway Twitty & Loretta Lynn!\n  \nTayla Lynn and Tre Twitty have country music in their blood. The grandchildren of famed duo Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty\, the two have taken to the road to honor their grandparents in an intimate evening of music and storytelling. Tayla Lynn and Tre Twitty have seen great success with their Tribute to Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty; going into their second year together\, the duo already has at least two dozen tour dates set throughout much of North America and Canada. \nThrough their memories of Memaw and Poppy\, as they call their grandparents\, the show takes on the quality of a family get-together\, and it often feels more like one is on the front porch with guitars and old family hymns than it does a concert. It is a fascinating opportunity to see two of country music’s greatest legends through their grandchildren’s eyes. The high-energy\, heartfelt show highlights not only the bond Loretta Lynn and Conway Twitty had as best friends and musical partners\, but the unique bond Tayla and Tre have formed through years of intertwined family history and their own musical relationship. \nTwitty & Lynn’s tribute is a lovely\, heartfelt & first-class performance depicting their respect and love for their legendary grandparents with grace and style. \n“I love Conway.  I miss him so much.  I know he would be so proud of Tre.  I’m so proud of both of them for being out there\, doing our show.  Thank you all for loving our grandkids and being so good to them out there.”  –Loretta Lynn before her passing \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/twitty-lynn-a-salute-to-conway-loretta-2024/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240530T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240418T213621Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240511T005124Z
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SUMMARY:Music on Main Block Party - Johnny Wad
DESCRIPTION:The Bend Theater presents a Music On Main Block Party to help kick off summer!\nFor this free event\, we’ll be blocking off more of Main Street from the top of Old Settlers Park\, South to Hickory Street and setting up a large stage in the road!\nWe’re excited to welcome our opening band\, Andrea and the Mods\, at 5:00pm and our main stage band\, Johnny Wad\, at 6:30pm!\nIn partnership with Downtown West Bend Association.\nThank you to our sponsor Hanson & Co. Real Estate!
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/music-on-main-block-party-johnny-wad/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240601T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20231124T183109Z
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SUMMARY:Tag Team Comedy Show: Al Snow w/ David Vox Mullen
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to step into the ring of laughter with “Tag-Team Comedy” featuring former WWE Superstar and star of the brand new NETFLIX series “WRESTLERS” Al Snow and National Standup Comedian David Vox Mullen! \n“Tag-Team Comedy” promises an uproarious night as these two powerhouse entertainers join forces to deliver a performance that will make you tap out with laughter. Brace yourself for a blend of wrestling tales\, razor-sharp standup\, and side-splitting surprises that will leave you in stitches. Get ready to laugh\, cheer\, and experience a comedy event like no other – What Does Everybody Want? Tag-Team Comedy\, where you’re sure to laugh your “head” off!\n \nAL SNOW: @TheRealAlSnow (over 60k Instagram Followers) \nAllen Ray Sarven is an American professional wrestler\, professional wrestling trainer\, and promoter better known by his ring name Al Snow. He is best known as a wrestler for WWE (World Wrestling Entertainment)\, and the STAR of the brand new TV series “WRESTLERS” premiering September 13th on NETFLIX all about his ownership role of the historic WWE training system OVW (Ohio Valley Wrestling) since 2018. He was the (6 time) WWE Hardcore Champion\, the WWE European Champion\, and the WWE Tag Team Champion (With Mick Foley). He has an extensive list of IMDB acting credits and has recently released his first book titled “Self Help: Life Lessons from the Bizarre Wrestling Career of Al Snow”\n \nDAVID VOX MULLEN: @DavidVoxMullen (Over 100k Instagram Followers) \nChicago’s own David Vox Mullen is a Comedian\, Improviser\, BMI Recording Artist\, Singer-Songwriter\, Producer & Podcaster. From 1998-2008 he was known as the frontman for the nationally touring rock band “The Slipstream”\, and then started his comedy career in 2010 training under Second City instructors. Since then\, David has shared the stage with the likes of Elayne Boosler\, Todd Bridges\, Rick Overton\, Brian Scolaro\, Marc DeCarlo\, Rick Hall\, Michael Ian Black\, and many more. His celebrity impressions and original characters are second to none and will have you laughing and entertained. He has produced comedy specials for both Amazon and Premier Streaming Network and is currently performing comedy nationally on his own. David’s latest EP “Undis(C)covered” is available now on Spotify\, Apple Music\, Amazon\, and Pandora. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM \n**Comedy Disclaimer: Comedy is subjective. All ticket sales are final. This show will have 2 featured openers before the headlining comedian.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/tag-team-comedy-show-al-snow-w-david-vox-mullen/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events,Stand Up Comedy
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240604T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240201T131826Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T193651Z
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SUMMARY:Hotel California – A Salute to The Eagles June 4
DESCRIPTION:Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles\nFor more than two decades\, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has touched the hearts of fans all over the world\, by faithfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award winning sounds of the Eagles. See how a spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken HOTEL CALIFORNIA to a level of international recognition normally reserved only for gold and platinum recording artists. \nThis dynamic\, highly acclaimed show incorporates their very own world renowned vocal harmony\, and authentic instrumentation\, including all specialty instruments in a stage spectacle that is both modern and exciting. Each concert presents an exciting\, showcase of The Eagles megahits such as “Take it Easy” “Heartache Tonight” and of course “Hotel California” as well as selected titles from the solo works of Don Henley\, Glen Frey\, and Joe Walsh. \nThe magic and mystique of this truly timeless music\, is as powerful as it is captivating. So join us now on a trip down a dark desert highway\, feel the cool wind in your hair\, and experience Grammy award winning sounds….. Relax it’s time to check into the HOTEL CALIFORNIA. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/hotel-california-a-salute-to-the-eagles-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Live Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240605T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240605T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240201T132316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T193723Z
UID:2232-1717615800-1717624800@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:Hotel California – A Salute to The Eagles June 5
DESCRIPTION:Hotel California: A Salute to the Eagles\nFor more than two decades\, HOTEL CALIFORNIA has touched the hearts of fans all over the world\, by faithfully and accurately reproducing the Grammy award winning sounds of the Eagles. See how a spirited blend of originality and the pursuit of excellence have taken HOTEL CALIFORNIA to a level of international recognition normally reserved only for gold and platinum recording artists. \nThis dynamic\, highly acclaimed show incorporates their very own world renowned vocal harmony\, and authentic instrumentation\, including all specialty instruments in a stage spectacle that is both modern and exciting. Each concert presents an exciting\, showcase of The Eagles megahits such as “Take it Easy” “Heartache Tonight” and of course “Hotel California” as well as selected titles from the solo works of Don Henley\, Glen Frey\, and Joe Walsh. \nThe magic and mystique of this truly timeless music\, is as powerful as it is captivating. So join us now on a trip down a dark desert highway\, feel the cool wind in your hair\, and experience Grammy award winning sounds….. Relax it’s time to check into the HOTEL CALIFORNIA. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/hotel-california-a-salute-to-the-eagles-2-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240619T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240227T190934Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240525T004400Z
UID:2253-1718825400-1718834400@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:Ragdolls: The Only All-Female Tribute to Aerosmith w/ special guest Foo Foo Dolls
DESCRIPTION:Ragdolls: The Only All-Female Tribute to Aerosmith\n+ special guest opener Foo Foo Dolls\nSponsored by Westbury Bank \nRagdolls:  \nDelivering energetic and powerful performances\, RagDolls dig deep into the soul of America’s greatest rock and roll band. If imitation is the greatest form of flattery\, then it is blatantly clear that these women capture the essence of Aerosmith out of a love for the music and its energy. Their ultimate goal: to leave audiences feeling like they’ve experienced the real thing. \nAerosmith has been one of the world’s leading rock bands for decades. From the early days of rock anthems like Dream On\, Walk This Way\, and Sweet Emotion to the MTV era hits such as I Don’t Want to Miss a Thing\, Janie’s Got a Gun\, Cryin’ and Love in an Elevator\, Aerosmith has dominated the airwaves and stages all over the globe.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/ragdolls-the-only-all-female-tribute-to-aerosmith-w-special-guest-foo-foo-dolls/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240710T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240227T195654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T175421Z
UID:2255-1720639800-1720648800@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:The Fortunate Sons (The Ultimate Creedence Clearwater Revival Tribute Experience)
DESCRIPTION:The Fortunate Sons is the world’s premier tribute to Creedence Clearwater Revival.\nThe Fortunate Sons are a nationally- and internationally-touring Creedence Clearwater Revival tribute band formed to bring the ultimate CCR experience to the stage. Each member was chosen to portray the playing style and appearance of Creedence Clearwater Revival in their prime. Using original vintage gear and instruments\, accurate costumes\, and spot-on musical ability\, The Fortunate Sons instantly conjure up the full experience of the best CCR songs. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/the-fortunate-sons-the-ultimate-creedence-clearwater-revival-tribute-experience-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240716T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240522T200010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240710T180407Z
UID:2359-1721158200-1721165400@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:Country Music Legend Pam Tillis
DESCRIPTION:Country Music Legend Pam Tillis to Grace The Bend Theater’s Historic Stage\nShe’s the daughter of Country Music legend Mel Tillis and multi-media artist Doris Tillis. A singer/songwriter whose compositions have been covered in Country\, R&B\, Bluegrass and Rock. An actor with a long list of film\, TV and stage credits. \nTillis’ 1991 debut country album\, Put Yourself In My Place\, went gold and yielded two No. 1 and two Top 5 singles. Her next three albums – Homeward Looking Angel\, Sweetheart’s Dance and Greatest Hits\, were all certified platinum. She achieved six No. 1 songs during the ‘90s Country explosion\, including “Shake the Sugar Tree\,” “Mi Vida Loca\,” “When You Walk In The Room\,” “In Between Dances\,” “Don’t Tell Me What To Do\,” and her signature song\, “Maybe It Was Memphis.” \n“It’s a hard thing to put your finger on\,” she says\, describing the enduring appeal of “Memphis.” “It’s a great melody and a cinematic lyric. It’s romantic\, but it rocks. And it’s a great vocal vehicle.” Not only did Country fans agree\, so have several aspiring artists. Contestants on both American Idol and The Voice have used the song to showcase their talents. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/country-music-legend-pam-tillis/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240720T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240701T142726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240702T153858Z
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SUMMARY:Trixter Glam Metal ft. Pop Riot
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to rock as TRIXTER brings 80s Glam Metal to life at The Bend Theater\n  \nNew Jersey based band Trixter\, founded in 1983 by guitarist Steve Brown\, has sold millions of records worldwide and shared the stage with the likes of KISS\, JOURNEY\, ALICE COOPER\, SCORPIONS\, POISON\, CHEAPTRICK\, STYX\, BOSTON\, NIGHT RANGER\, RICK SPRINGFIELD\, and TESLA. As not only a master guitarist\, but as an accomplished songwriter\, singer\, engineer\, producer and performer Steve has become one of the music industry’s most sought-after and entrusted talents. In 2013\, Steve was invited to be the vicarial guitarist for the legendary DEF LEPPARD\, which led to him joining the band at the historic Wembley Stadium along with many other Arena and Stadium shows thought North America. Steve also currently performs with Tokyo Motor Fist\, Danger Danger\, and more. Steve has co-written\, performed and produced Ace Frehley’s (KISS) album 10\,000 Volts. \nPJ Farley joined Trixter in 1988 in time to record the band’s self-titled album which brought the band three Billboard hits\, ‘Give it to Me Good’\, ‘Surrender’ and ‘One In A Million’.  The band continued to record and tour throughout the next three decades. In addition to writing and recording his own solo projects\, Farley went on to have stints with LITA FORD\, and currently also performs with RA\, Eric Martin (of Mr. Big) and is the bassist in FOZZY and Kuarantine with Chris Jericho. \nBen Hans (KIP WINGER of Winger\, ERIC MARTIN of Mr. Big\, ANTHONY CORDER of Tora Tora) on Drums rounds out this powerhouse rocking group. \nTRIXTER performs all the Trixter favorites as well as music written and recorded by both Steve and PJ on their solo projects. Relive and rock out to all the Trixter hits\, enjoy the great new tunes\, and catch this energetic\, entertaining\, and must-see show that leaves their fans begging for more! \nShow begins at 7:30pm! Doors\, bar and concessions open at 6:30pm!
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/trixter-glam-metal-ft-pop-riot/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240731T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240227T203542Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240605T231329Z
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SUMMARY:NO CAN DO: A Tribute to the Music of Daryl Hall & John Oates
DESCRIPTION:NO CAN DO: A Tribute to the Music of Daryl Hall & John Oates take the stage providing an evening of hits from the iconic duo and their soulful sounds of the 70’s & 80’s\nSponsored by Westbury Bank \nImmerse yourself in a night of timeless melodies and classic hits as ‘No Can Do: A Tribute to the Music of Daryl Hall & John Oates’ graces the stage at The Bend Theater. From soulful harmonies to infectious rhythms\, this tribute promises an authentic and electrifying experience\, capturing the essence of Hall & Oates’ legendary sound \n  \nNo Can Do is the passion project of Rich Hoffman\, WAMI winning vocalist for Wisconsin band Almighty Vinyl and the original music band\, SACRED. \n  \nRich’s love for the timeless music of Daryl Hall & John Oates compelled him to seek like-minded\,top-quality musicians from other well-established bands to recreate their music. Playing it like you remember it is what No Can Do is about. This is a tribute to the music and memories associated with Daryl Hall & John Oates. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \nShow begins at approximately 7:30 PM.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/no-can-do-a-tribute-to-the-music-of-daryl-hall-john-oates/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240802T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240510T195751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T003303Z
UID:2322-1722627000-1722636000@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:Jaid Johnson Band
DESCRIPTION:Jaid Johnson Band\nJaid Johnson is a Country/Blues Rock singer\, songwriter\, and artist who signed a publishing agreement with a company in Nashville\, Fastlane publishing. Born and raised in Germantown\, Wisconsin\, she moved to Nashville to pursue her lifelong dream of performing authentic music from the heart! She has had the honor over the years to share the stage with many well-known bands like LoCash\, The Eli Young Band\, and Elvie Shane. \nJaid started her dream at a very young age\, and now at the age of nineteen she continues to excel in every aspect of her musical career. Currently performing in Nashville with her four-piece band and as a soloist at many venues\, she has become a common name at the Historical Blue Bird Café. Jaid is just like any girl from a small town\, with an old soul and a teenager angst! Many describe her music as a retro sound with a new taste. As a rising star\, Jaid’s performances are raising the roof and leaving fans amazed at her musical talent. \nDoors open at 6:30pm to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30pm
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/jaid-johnson-band/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240821T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240322T021920Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240816T215648Z
UID:2271-1724268600-1724277600@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:Hopelessly Devoted: A Tribute to Olivia Newton-John
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of Olivia Newton-John’s greatest hits brought to life with unparalleled passion and authenticity as Hopelessly Devoted takes the stage at The Bend Theater\, promising an unforgettable night of nostalgia and musical brilliance.\nHopelessly Devoted is a tribute band that celebrates and honors the late Olivia Newton-John and her music. With 4 Grammys and 15 top 10 singles\, Olivia’s sweet voice greatly influenced both the country and pop worlds of music. Her presence on the big screen in the movie Grease\, catapulted Olivia to legendary stardom that generations of fans have delighted in. \nHopelessly Devoted endeavor to commemorate the joy she brought with some of Milwaukee’s premier musicians and entertainers: \nStephanie Kinsley (vocals) \nTom Wegner (vocals) \nKelly Jean (vocals) \nMike Bucholtz (keys) \nJonathan Christie (guitar) \nRuben Cornejo (guitar) \nMatt Danbeck (bass) \nAndrew Lynch (drums) \nThey hopelessly devote this project to her memory. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/hopelessly-devoted-a-tribute-to-olivia-newton-john/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240905T213000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240418T211152Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240831T164035Z
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SUMMARY:Music on Main Block Party - Foo Foo Dolls
DESCRIPTION:The Bend Theater presents a Block Party\, in partnership with the Downtown West Bend Association\, to close out the summer Music on Main season!\nFor this free event\, we’ll be blocking off more of Main Street from the top of Old Settlers Park\, South to Hickory Street and setting up a large stage in the road!\nGet ready to rock & roll with our opening band\, Geoff Landon’s High Country\, at 5:00pm and our main stage band\, the Foo Foo Dolls\, at 6:30pm!\nIn partnership with Downtown West Bend Association.\nThank you to our sponsor Milwaukee Tool!
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/music-on-main-block-party-foo-foo-dolls/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240906T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240322T023530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240721T045455Z
UID:2274-1725651000-1725660000@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:52nd Street: Playing the Music of Billy Joel
DESCRIPTION:52nd Street – Playing the Music of Billy Joel\n“52nd Street” – playing the music of Billy Joel\, from Milwaukee Wisconsin\, is a full concert show featuring an eight piece band of some of the most talented musicians in the region. The show is packed with hits from start to finish and features “spot on” performances of the songs that made the “Piano man” from Brooklyn one of the top selling and beloved artists of all time! With baby grand at center stage and an energetic performance from the supporting cast\, 52nd Street is a show that people will not soon forget! \nFeaturing:\nTony Goff – Lead Vocals\nTaras Nahirniak – Piano & Vocals\nRudy Z. – Bass\nJunior Gamez – Drums\nKimberly Hetelle – Keyboards\, harmonica\, flute\, hand percussion & Vocals\nPeter Neumer – Saxophones\nRandy Komberec – Guitars & Vocals \n  \n\n\n\n\n\nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/52nd-street-playing-the-music-of-billy-joel/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240911T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240710T150046Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240801T060735Z
UID:2408-1726083000-1726092000@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:The Verve Pipe benefiting Guitars4Vets & Camp Hometown Heroes
DESCRIPTION:The Verve Pipe benefiting Guitars4Vets & Camp Hometown Heroes\nSponsored by West Bend Mutual Insurance & West Bend Power Hockey \nWith a reputation for spectacular live performances\, the multi-platinum alternative rock band The Verve Pipe are recognized worldwide for their radio hits Photograph\, Hero\, Happiness Is\, Never Let You Down and the #1 smash single The Freshmen. \nIn addition to their success on radio\, TV and film\, sold-out concert dates throughout the U.S.\, Canada\, Europe and Australia\, features in Rolling Stone\, Interview Magazine and many more\, and videos on MTV and VH1\, the band has made numerous television appearances\, including ‘The Tonight Show With Jay Leno’ and ‘Late Night With David Letterman.’ \nAfter an extended break from recording\, The Verve Pipe released their first rock album in over 13 years with Overboard\, a collection of ten new songs including the haunting title track. This long incubating project brought renewed energy and focus to the band as they soon followed with Parachute and their first-ever live album\, Villains – Live & Acoustic featuring an acoustic re-imaging of their platinum debut album Villains. \nTheir latest\, the critically acclaimed Threads\, maintains their commitment to forward-thinking rock and roll as the band continues to reinvent itself with each new release. The Verve Pipe continue to tour\, performing shows throughout the U.S.\, including special appearances at Lollapalooza\, Austin City Limits Festival\, Lincoln Center\, Hangout Music Festival\, SummerStage in Central Park\, and many more. \nAbout Guitar 4 Vets: \nVeterans shouldn’t have to face the challenges of PTSD in silence or alone. Through the teamwork and camaraderie of Guitars for Vets\, they can join a community where they learn to play the guitar and find solace in the songs they love as well as the songs they have yet to write. \nAbout Camp Hometown Heroes: \nCamp Hometown Heroes is a free week-long overnight summer camp for children and siblings of fallen U.S. service members. During their visit to camp\, the children begin the healing process with other children who have experienced a similar loss\, doing the summer activities that they love. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/the-verve-pipe-benefiting-guitars4vets-camp-hometown-heroes/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240913T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20231027T214259Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T014722Z
UID:2103-1726255800-1726264800@thebendwi.org
SUMMARY:Smells Like Nirvana
DESCRIPTION:Join us at The Bend Theater for an ultimate grunge tribute night with Smells Like Nirvana featuring Listening Party!\nGet ready to be transported back to the ’90s with their electrifying performance\nThis is a night of pure nostalgia you won’t want to miss!\nComposed of seasoned pros and DIE-HARD FANS of Nirvana\, Smells Like Nirvana’s live tribute to Nirvana is a haunting episode of grunge filled angst and rock prowess played without click tracks or backing tracks a trait that is rare in today’s contemporary musical landscape\, a trait and philosophy that Nirvana lived by. \nCelebrate the legendary sounds of Nirvana & Kurt Cobain with national traveling Nirvana tribute ‘Smells Like Nirvana’ as they will perform songs from Nevermind\, In Utero\, Bleach\, and more (b-sides/rare songs). \nVocals\, Guitar / Paul Wandtke (ex Trivium)\nBass / Mike Petrasek (Bedlem)\nDrums / Benny “Boomba” Piazza \nListening Party: \nOver the last decade\, Milwaukee-based band Listening Party has sought to create songs that deeply resonate with their listeners. Their folk and Americana-steeped sound expertly and reverently takes the pulse and traditions of their genre while adding their own charm. Milwaukee-based Shepherd Express even compared the band to The Avett Brothers and The Lumineers. They’ve stayed busy with shows ranging from dive bars to regular main stage performances at Summerfest. Pounding the pavement for over 120 shows a year throughout Wisconsin and the Midwest has led them to a road-tested live performance. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \nShow begins at approximately 7:30 PM \n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/smells-like-nirvana/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240914T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240417T040008Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240822T014806Z
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SUMMARY:Damn Tall Buildings
DESCRIPTION:Damn Tall Buildings is a damn fine trio\, mixing bluegrass\, swing and foot-stomping old-time music\nIn their early days\, Brooklyn-based Damn Tall Buildings didn’t rehearse – they busked. \nWhether sharing lead vocals and instrumental solos or blending their voices into loose\, joyous harmony\, the four members of Damn Tall Buildings (guitarist/lead vocalist Max Capistran\, bassist/lead vocalist Sasha Dubyk\, fiddler/vocalist Avery Ballotta and banjoist/vocalist Jordan Alleman) blend elements of bluegrass\, blues\, roots-rock\, and vintage swing to create a captivating\, high-energy sound. Since their busking days\, they’ve made three albums: 2014’s Cure-All\, 2015’s self-titled\, and 2019’s Don’t Look Down. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! \nShow begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/damn-tall-buildings/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240920T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240516T202959Z
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SUMMARY:Lil' Ed & The Blues Imperials w/ special guest Candy Cigarette
DESCRIPTION:Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials \n2024 Blues Hall of Fame Inductees! \nIn Chicago\, a city overflowing with unrivaled blues talent\, world-renowned Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials have been standing tall for over 30 years. The band’s big sound\, fueled by Lil’ Ed’s gloriously rollicking slide work and deep blues string bending\, along with his rough-edged\, soulful vocals\, is as real and hard-hitting as Chicago blues gets. The Chicago Sun-Times says\, “Lil’ Ed & The Blues Imperials are the hottest purveyors of bottleneck boogie to come out of Chicago since Hound Dog Taylor.” \nCandy Cigarette: \nSince its inception in 2019 by then 10 year old identical twins Isaac and Lucas Deitz\, Candy Cigarette has been bringing a unique blend of blues and straight-up rock n’ roll to audiences across their home state of Wisconsin and beyond. Playing shows at the Turner Hall Ballroom\, Blues from the Top Music Festival\, Summerfest\, The Miramar Theatre and the Homegrown Blues Festival supporting artists like Jared James Nichols\, Bourbon House and The Jimmy’s. In addition the group has recently been selected to represent the Paramount Music Association in the 2024 International Blues Challenge – Youth Showcase. \nFeaturing Lucas – vocals/guitar\, Isaac – vocals/bass/guitar and Evan – drums\, this trio is set to help usher in the next generation of powerful blues rock. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/lil-ed-the-blues-imperials-w-special-guest-candy-cigarette/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240927T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240517T163614Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240920T224702Z
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SUMMARY:Boys in the Band: The Alabama Tribute Sept 27
DESCRIPTION:B O Y S  I N  T H E  B A N D\nT H E  A L A B A M A  T R I B U T E\nIn 1969 three cousins in Fort Payne\, Alabama\, joined their talents to create Down Home country music.  Young Country became Wild Country who played for seven years as the house band in Myrtle Beach\, SC\, at a beachside bar called The Bowery. There they would change their name to Alabama\, hit it big with their first number one record “Tennessee River”\, and the rest is history. \nBoys in the Band also hail from Fort Payne\, Alabama\, and aim to give the Alabama experience to lifelong fans and introduce the younger generations to the magic of Alabama’s timeless music. The Alabama Tribute show is a high energy show with note for note renditions of Alabama’s live performances over their fifty year reign as the greatest country music group of all time. \nThere will never be another Alabama\, but Boys in the Band aims to keep sharing the music and showmanship made famous by their small town heroes. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/boys-in-the-band-the-alabama-tribute-sept-27/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20240928T220000
DTSTAMP:20260403T231154
CREATED:20240517T170158Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240928T042430Z
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SUMMARY:Boys in the Band: The Alabama Tribute Sept 28
DESCRIPTION:B O Y S  I N  T H E  B A N D\nT H E  A L A B A M A  T R I B U T E\nIn 1969 three cousins in Fort Payne\, Alabama\, joined their talents to create Down Home country music.  Young Country became Wild Country who played for seven years as the house band in Myrtle Beach\, SC\, at a beachside bar called The Bowery. There they would change their name to Alabama\, hit it big with their first number one record “Tennessee River”\, and the rest is history. \nBoys in the Band also hail from Fort Payne\, Alabama\, and aim to give the Alabama experience to lifelong fans and introduce the younger generations to the magic of Alabama’s timeless music. The Alabama Tribute show is a high energy show with note for note renditions of Alabama’s live performances over their fifty year reign as the greatest country music group of all time. \nThere will never be another Alabama\, but Boys in the Band aims to keep sharing the music and showmanship made famous by their small town heroes. \nDoors open at 6:30 PM to give you time to find your seats\, visit our historic lobby\, concession stand and fully stocked bar! Show begins at approximately 7:30 PM
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/boys-in-the-band-the-alabama-tribute-sept-28/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Live Events
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