Jason Narducy among artists performing this week in Lake Geneva
Look Ahead is the weekly event listing of The Resorter, a selection of this week’s Lake Geneva-area happenings. Information is subject to change, including ticket prices where applicable. Ticket purchase may include additional taxes and fees. To have a future event in the listing, contact Special Sections Coordinator Steve Targo at stargo@lakegenevanews.net.
Wednesday, Nov. 4
Brido — 5-8 p.m., Lake City Social, 111 Center St., Lake Geneva. Live music from Brido, a.k.a. Tim Breidenstein, who “brings a versatile acoustic sound that blends classic rock, traditional country, Americana and plenty of familiar favorites,” according to Lake City Social’s Facebook event page.
Whalen & Guest — 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pier 290, 1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay, pier290.com/events. Michael Whalen will perform live music with a special guest.
Thursday, Nov. 5
Acoustic Generation — 5-8 p.m., Next Door Pub Lakeside, W4118 Lakeshore Drive, town of Geneva. Duo performs a “feelgood mix of rock, pop and country hits,” states Lakeside’s Facebook event page.
Terry Byrne — 5:30-8:30 p.m., Pier 290. Live music.
Friday, Nov. 6
Jeff Trudell — 5-9 p.m., Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery, 401 Sheridan Springs Road, Lake Geneva, genevalakedistillingcom/music/live-music. Classic rock live.
Bob Bero — 6-9 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery, 727 Geneva St., Lake Geneva, topsyturvybrewery.com/events. Live music.
Telstar is among the numerous acts performing live this week in Williams Bay.
“Seussical Jr.” — 7 p.m., Sprague Theater, 15 W. Walworth St., Elkhorn, lakeland-players.org/seussicaljr. Weaving together stories by Dr. Seuss, the musical presented by the Christian Performing Arts Community features different casts through the final weekend of its Sprague run. More dates: Saturday, Nov. 7, 7 p.m.; and Sunday, Nov. 8, 3 p.m. Tickets $20 adults, $15 seniors and students, $10 ages 4-12, free ages 3 and younger.
The Traveling Wilburys Revue — 7 p.m., Belfry Music Theatre, 3601 Highway 67, Delavan, belfrymusictheatre.com/events. It was the supergroup that never saw the stage. The original Traveling Wilburys included George Harrison, Roy Orbison, Bob Dylan and Tom Petty. This Wilburys tribute show brings music from the group to life. Tickets $74-92. Access purchase link through the Belfry website.
Saturday, Nov. 7
Bites & Books Happy Hour — 4:30-6 p.m., Lake Geneva Country Meats, 5907 Highway 50, Lake Geneva, eventbrite.com/e/bites-books-happy-hour-tickets-2003661199585. A collaboration with Lake Geneva Country Meats and Lakeside Books. Enjoy snacks and drinks that will be paired with cookbooks to be sold during the event. There are two ticket options: $30 to participate in the event and receive a mystery cookbook or cocktail recipe book; or $15 for the event.
Hobie & the Leftovers — 5-9 p.m., Geneva Lake Distilling + Winery. Live music from local blues act.
Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute — Lobby opens 6 p.m., show starts 7 p.m., Young Performing Arts Center, 930 W. Main St., Whitewater, theyoungwhitewater.com/event/hotel-california-the-original-eagles-tribute. Featuring such hits as “Take It Easy,” “Heartache Tonight” and of course “Hotel California,” this tribute act has been at it for over two decades, according to the link. Expect to also hear some solo music from Don Henley, Glenn Frey and Joe Walsh. Tickets start at $25.
Matt Jaye is performing this weekend at Topsy Turvy Brewery in Lake Geneva.
Matt Jaye — 6-9 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery. Singer-songwriter has been performing since age 10, according to topsyturvybrewery.com/events.
Windows Distillery Whiskey Dinner — 7 p.m., Baker House, 327 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva, bakerhouse1885.com. A specially curated dinner menu and four Windows Whiskey cocktails will be served. Tickets $97. Access the purchase link through the Baker House website.
Telstar — 7-10 p.m., Pier 290. Live music.
Jason Narducy — 8 p.m., Roots to Blooms Acupuncture & Wellness, 921 Park Dr., No. D, Lake Geneva, rootstobloomsacupuncture.com. This could be the sleeper show of the weekend for fans of alternative rock. While he recently played R.E.M. songs on a tour with actor/musician Michael Shannon, Narducy tours with Bob Mould, Superchunk and Sunny Day Real Estate. Narducy will perform a solo acoustic show and tell stories. Tickets $28.52. Note: As of press time, few tickets were left.
Day of the Dead Party — 9 p.m.-2:30 a.m., Thumbs Up, 260 Broad St., Lake Geneva, thumbsuplakegeneva.com. Celebrate El Dia De Los Muertos, with music by DJ Jones and drink specials.
