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SUMMARY:ORIGINS - A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series - Oct 2 - Genevieve Heyward
DESCRIPTION:ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series\nSeptember 11th through November 13th\nOctober 2 – Genevieve Heyward \nGenevieve Heyward \nBIO: Genevieve Heyward is a Nashville based indie rock artist whose career has been nothing short of a whirlwind. With a knack for authentic lyrics and a witty sense of humor\, Genevieve has captivated audiences both nationally and internationally\, touring across the U.S. and Europe. After moving to Nashville only a year ago\, Genevieve’s 2024 single “Lame” was chosen as Lightning 100 Nashville’s DJ Pick of the Week and earned her a finalist spot at the station’s yearly best-of-the-best Music City Mayhem contest. She’s opened for well renowned artists such as Gayle (‘abcdefu’)\, Butch Walker\, Eric McFadden (George Clinton and P-Funk)\, Ethel Cain\, Willie Carlisle\, and Pat McDonald (‘Future’s So Bright I Gotta Wear Shades)\, with more in the works going into this year.\n\nHer music blends catchy lyrics with rock driven hooks\, reflecting on her experience of maneuvering life and making the most of the rollercoaster that comes with it. Her debut EP ‘Sprinkles’ was released this past fall. The EP was produced by Jared Hampton (LANCO) excluding the title track ‘Sprinkles’ which was recorded at Dark Horse Recording (Dark Horse) by Grammy winning producer Dave Hagen (Dave Hagen) and David Mullen (David Mullen) co written with Jasmine Mullen of the New Respects (The New Respects Instagram).\n\nSTREAMING AND SOCIALS\ngenevieveheyward.com • Spotify • YouTube • Instagram • Facebook • Tiktok\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!\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/origins-a-fresh-singer-songwriter-series-oct2-genevieveheyward/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Free,Live Events,Open House
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SUMMARY:ORIGINS - A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series - Oct 9 - Mark Croft
DESCRIPTION:ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series\nSeptember 11th through November 13th\nOctober 9 – Mark Croft \nMark Croft is an award-winning singer/songwriter and acoustic guitarist who has always been unafraid to break the genre barriers.  Croft takes inspiration from a variety of musical styles and blends them into his own Roots\, Rock & Americana based approach to songwriting\, infusing soulful performances with infectious rhythms and unforgettable melodies.  A seasoned performer\, Croft has been serving up exciting and emotional shows to audiences for almost twenty years\, releasing six albums of original music in that time. His booming baritone vocals\, finely crafted songs\, and ability to navigate his six-string with superiority\, has garnered him praise as the a classic triple-threat. \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!\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/origins-a-fresh-singer-songwriter-series-oct9-markcroft/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Free,Live Events,Open House
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SUMMARY:ORIGINS - A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series - Oct 16 - Sam Ness
DESCRIPTION:ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series\nSeptember 11th through November 13th\nOctober 16th – Sam Ness\nSam Ness\, a Wisconsin-born singer-songwriter originally from Sauk City\, combines traditional folk and Americana roots with a vibrant alternative‑indie sensibility. Deeply inspired by global travels—from cobblestone streets to urban festivals—his performances shift between spirited\, dance‑infused energy and intimate\, emotionally resonant moments. \nNess is a multiple-time Wisconsin Area Music Award winner\, including Male Vocalist of the Year (2019\, 2020\, 2021\, 2023 & 2024)\, Acoustic Guitar Player of the Year (2023)\, and Folk Song of the Year (“She Is Love” in 2022\, “Slotty Road” in 2024). He has shared the stage with major acts like America\, Styx\, Night Ranger\, and Chris Barron of Spin Doctors. \nOn October 16th\, 2025\, as part of the ORIGINS Concert Series\, Sam Ness will bring his solo energy to The Bend Theater for a free show. \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!\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/origins-a-fresh-singer-songwriter-series-oct16-samness/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Free,Live Events,Open House
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SUMMARY:ORIGINS - A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series - Oct 23 - Rebecca & The Grey Notes
DESCRIPTION:ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series\nSeptember 11th through November 13th\nOctober 23rd – Rebecca & The Grey Notes \nRebecca & the Grey Notes is a band based in the Milwaukee area that performs original material from two EPs along with covers of female vocalists from Linda Ronstadt to Etta James and bands from the Allman Brothers and the Beatles to Led Zeppelin and the Byrds. They have been nominated three years in a row in rock and Americana music categories by the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI)\, the gold standard for musicians in Wisconsin. Their original material has been played on five Milwaukee-area radio stations\, and they have performed most of the major festivals in the Milwaukee area including Summerfest since 2017\, Bastille Days since 2014 and the Wisconsin State Fair since 2014. \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!\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/origins-a-fresh-singer-songwriter-series-oct23-rebeccaandthegreynotes/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Free,Live Events,Open House
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SUMMARY:ORIGINS - A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series - Oct 30 - Mark Croft
DESCRIPTION:ORIGINS – A Fresh Singer-Songwriter Series\nSeptember 11th through November 13th\nOctober 30 – Mark Croft \nMark Croft is an award-winning singer/songwriter and acoustic guitarist who has always been unafraid to break the genre barriers.  Croft takes inspiration from a variety of musical styles and blends them into his own Roots\, Rock & Americana based approach to songwriting\, infusing soulful performances with infectious rhythms and unforgettable melodies.  A seasoned performer\, Croft has been serving up exciting and emotional shows to audiences for almost twenty years\, releasing six albums of original music in that time. His booming baritone vocals\, finely crafted songs\, and ability to navigate his six-string with superiority\, has garnered him praise as the a classic triple-threat. \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!\n 
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/origins-a-fresh-singer-songwriter-series-oct30-markcroft-2-2/
CATEGORIES:Featured,Free,Live Events,Open House
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