MUSTARD’S RETREAT- CANCELLED

Mustard's Retreat had to cancel for health reasons.  Darn. MUSTARD'S RETREAT (David Tamulevich and Michael Hough), met in Ann Arbor, MI in 1974, as short order cooks. Discovering a mutual interest in music/writing and performing, they put together 3 songs one day after work, and took them to the legendary Ark coffeehouse’s open mike night. […]

SONGWRITERS showcase until 8:30/ RADIO WRANGLERS at 8:30

A group of songwriters are having a workshop during the day, and will be sharing their work from about 5:30-8:30.  Public is welcome to come to listen- no charge. After 8:30 the RADIO WRANGLERS will take the stage. See separate event page for that.

THE RADIO WRANGLERS

The Wranglers will play after the previously-announced Songwriters' Showcase. THE RADIO WRANGLERS hail from Wisconsin and are heavily influenced by the sounds of the 1930's, 40's and 50's with influences ranging from Country and Western, Western Swing, and Honky Tonk. The band has had the pleasure of playing at Opryland in Nashville, and opening for such […]

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NEW PIONEERS

This five piece bluegrass ball of fire featuring vocals, banjo, fiddle, guitar, bass and mandolin appears here regularly on the 2nd Thursday of the month- except when they don’t.  Its various members have been involved with traditional music locally, regionally, and nationally for many years. The Pioneer’s lead singer and guitarist, Jerry Wicentowski, has been […]

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CHICAGO FARMER

CHICAGO FARMER, the moniker Bloomington, Illinois’ Cody Diekhoff performs and writes under, is set to independently release his 7th album titled Midwest Side Stories on September 30, 2016. Midwest Side Stories is about hope, depression, job loss, meth, skateboards, a divided nation, used cars, the late shift, farms, factories, the destruction of our environment, and […]

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