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SUMMARY:Dan Rodriguez Live at The Bend Theater
DESCRIPTION:Join us Friday\, December 11\, 2026\, for an intimate evening with Minneapolis-based singer-songwriter Dan Rodriguez\, bringing his warm\, soulful brand of Americana to the historic Bend Theater stage. \nWhat to Expect \nDan’s live shows are built for listening — heartfelt storytelling\, rich acoustic arrangements\, and a voice that fills a room without needing to shout. Expect a set that draws from his catalog of albums and EPs alongside songs from his newest release\, Wander\, which he considers the best work of his career. It’s the kind of night where the room goes quiet between songs because people actually want to hear what he says next. \nAbout Dan \nDan Rodriguez built his career in Minneapolis before trading city life for a homestead in a small Minnesota town\, where he now lives with his wife and their three homeschooled boys. When he’s not on the road or producing other artists in his home studio\, he’s likely out in the garden\, in the woods with his kids\, or tinkering with one of his many hobbies — photography\, bow hunting\, fly fishing\, woodworking\, beekeeping\, even restoring vintage motorcycles. \nThat grounded\, close-to-home way of living comes through in his music. Over the years he’s shared stages with acts like The Civil Wars\, NEEDTOBREATHE\, Andy Grammer\, Matt Nathanson\, Drew Holcomb\, Sister Hazel\, and more. His songs have found their way into television shows\, films\, and commercials — most notably when Budweiser featured his song “I’ll Be Waiting” in a national Super Bowl ad. \nWhy Come Out \nThis is a rare chance to catch an artist with major-stage credentials in a small\, historic room built for exactly this kind of night — no bad seats\, no wall of sound\, just a great songwriter and a room full of people paying attention.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/dan-rodriguez-live-at-the-bend-theater/
LOCATION:The Bend Theater\, 125 N. Main Street\, West Bend\, WI\, 53095\, United States
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SUMMARY:Joe 2.0 "Christmas Magic" at The Bend Theater
DESCRIPTION:Featuring Robin Pluer & Chris Hanson \nThe World’s Original Rockestra is trading in its usual setlist for sleigh bells. Joe 2.0 — the electrified string quartet (two violins\, viola\, cello) plus drums that’s spent over a decade proving a string section can rock as hard as any guitar — brings its one-of-a-kind sound to The Bend for a holiday night unlike anything else on the calendar this December. \nFronting the band: Xeno\, original lead singer of Cheap Trick\, whose voice has powered Joe 2.0’s genre-blurring take on everything from Led Zeppelin to the Black Keys since the group’s founding by Milwaukee violinist Joseph Ketchum in 2011. \nThis year\, they’re not doing it alone. Christmas Magic welcomes two of Milwaukee’s most beloved musicians to the stage: Robin Pluer\, a multi-time WAMI Award winner and Shepherd Express “Best Female Vocalist\,” known citywide for the sultry French chansons she’s brought to Bastille Days for over 25 years — and Chris Hanson\, the bandleader and composer behind Milwaukee’s go-to jazz\, swing\, and rockabilly outfit. Together\, they’ll bring a warmth and swing to the evening that only comes from decades on Milwaukee stages. \nIt’s rock band meets orchestra meets Milwaukee’s own holiday songbook — one night only\, in a 1929 theater built for exactly this kind of magic. \n🎄 Saturday\, December 12\, 2026\n🕡 Doors 6:30 PM · Show 7:30–10:00 PM\n📍 The Bend Theater\, 125 N. Main St.\, West Bend\, WI 53095\n🎟️ Tickets start from $25 · Premium table seating $37 \nChristmas Magic is a strictly one-night engagement. Get your tickets before they’re gone.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/joe-2-0-christmas-magic-at-the-bend-theater/
LOCATION:The Bend Theater\, 125 N. Main Street\, West Bend\, WI\, 53095\, United States
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SUMMARY:Michael Longfellow January 29
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Shooting Star Travels \nMichael Longfellow is a comedian and stepson from Phoenix\, now based in Los Angeles. He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live for three seasons. Michael was just one of eight comedians chosen for the inaugural ‘Netflix Introducing…’ next stars of comedy showcase at the Netflix is a Joke Festival. He was also selected as one of TBS’s ‘Comics To Watch’ at the New York Comedy Festival\, and went on to make his late night debut on “CONAN.” He was a favorite on NBC’s comedy talent series “Bring The Funny.” Michael performs all around LA\, as well as festivals and clubs around the country. \nPlease note all ticket sales are final.\nPlease have tickets ready upon arrival.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/michael-longfellow-january-29/
CATEGORIES:Live Events,Stand Up Comedy
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SUMMARY:Michael Longfellow January 30
DESCRIPTION:Sponsored by Shooting Star Travels \nMichael Longfellow is a comedian and stepson from Phoenix\, now based in Los Angeles. He was a cast member on Saturday Night Live for three seasons. Michael was just one of eight comedians chosen for the inaugural ‘Netflix Introducing…’ next stars of comedy showcase at the Netflix is a Joke Festival. He was also selected as one of TBS’s ‘Comics To Watch’ at the New York Comedy Festival\, and went on to make his late night debut on “CONAN.” He was a favorite on NBC’s comedy talent series “Bring The Funny.” Michael performs all around LA\, as well as festivals and clubs around the country. \nPlease note all ticket sales are final.\nPlease have tickets ready upon arrival.
URL:https://thebendwi.org/event/michael-longfellow-january-30/
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