Lake Geneva area live music: Aug. 7-17 2024
Hootie & the Blowfish.
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Spotlight
Hootie & the Blowfish: Summer Camp with Trucks Tour The Grammy Award-winning rock act that came into popularity in the 1990s will perform Saturday, Aug. 10, at 7 p.m., along with Collective Soul and Edwin McCain at the Alpine Valley Music Theatre, 2699 County Road D, town of Lafayette. Tickets start at $54.60. Go to the Live Nation website and search “Alpine Valley.”
Jason Aldean: Highway Desperado Tour
Aldean, Chase Matthew, Austin Snell and Dee Jay Silver are expected to perform Saturday, Aug. 17, at 7:30 p.m., at Alpine Valley Music Theatre. Tickets start at $67.45. Go to the Live Nation website and search “Alpine Valley.”
Other big gigs Johnny Cash Tribute
James Garner and his band perform hits by the Man in Black Wednesday & Thursday, Aug. 7 & 8, at Belfry Music Theatre, 3601 Highway 67, Delavan. All shows start 7 p.m. Tickets $62-79. Go to belfrymusictheatre.com.
Natty Nation
Hard roots rock reggae band from the Madison area closes out Visit Lake Geneva’s free Concerts in the Park series Thursday, Aug. 8, 6-8 p.m., at Flat Iron Park, 201 Wrigley Drive, Lake Geneva.
Toto Tribute
Child’s Anthem performs Friday & Saturday, Aug. 9 & 10, 7 p.m., at Belfry Music Theatre. Tickets $62-79. Go to belfrymusictheatre.com.
Lake Geneva Symphony Orchestra: An American Celebration
Drawing from patriotic and folk tunes to songs by quintessential composers, the orchestra will give a special performance Saturday, Aug. 10, at 4 p.m. at Covenant Harbor, 1724 W. Main St., Lake Geneva. General admission tickets $20. Premium seating with access to an after-concert boathouse bash $100. Go to LakeGenevaOrchestra.org.
Ludy and His Lady: Dinner Event
John “Ludy” and Nicole Puleo perform at this crossover dinner event Aug. 10, 6-9 p.m. The event occurs at both Legends Food & Spirits, W3731 Club House Drive, town of Geneva; and the nearby Thirsty Parrot, W3725 Club House Drive, town of Geneva. The VIP Dinner Show with full table service is at Legends Food & Spirits, while a dance party is at the Thirsty Parrot. Call Legends for dinner reservations at 262-203-5474.
7th Heaven
World-touring, chart-topping act plays a free show Saturday, Aug. 10, 7-9 p.m., at Phoenix Park Bandshell, 111 E. Wisconsin St., Delavan.
Neil Diamond Tribute
Jay White performs another fundraiser for Parkinson’s Disease research Wednesday-Saturday, Aug. 14-17, at Belfry Music Theatre. All shows start at 7 p.m. Tickets $68-86. Go to belfrymusictheatre.com.
The Chicago Experience Band
Chicago tribute band plays a free show Saturday, Aug. 17, 7-9 p.m., at Phoenix Park Bandshell.
More local gigs
Wednesday, Aug. 7
Tobias — 2:30-6:30 p.m., Pier 290, 1 Liechty Drive, Williams Bay.
Cole Brandt — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop, 617 W. Main St., Lake Geneva.
Julius Bindrim — 6-9 p.m., Maxwell Mansion, 304 S. Wells St., Lake Geneva.
Thursday, Aug. 8
Thompson Duo — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Mike VanDyke — 6-9 p.m., Pier 290.
Friday, Aug. 9
Mike VanDyke — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Jeff Trudell — 6-9 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery, 727 Geneva St., Lake Geneva.
Bahama Bob on the Steel Drums — 6-8 p.m., Mars Resort, W4098 South Shore Drive, town of Geneva.
The CarTunes Band — 6-9 p.m., Duesterbeck’s Brewing Company, N5543 County Road O, Elkhorn.
Terry Byrne — 7-10 p.m., Pier 290.
Saturday, Aug. 10
DNA — 2-5 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Karen Shook — 3-7 p.m., Magpie’s Den & Pen, 642 W. Main St., Lake Geneva.
D’Lite Duo — 3-6:30 p.m., Pier 290.
Jon Polit — 4-7 p.m., Mars Resort.
Jeff Trudell — 6-9 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery.
Jestin Jay Trio — 6-9 p.m., Duesterbeck’s Brewing Company.
Doghouse Roses — 7-11 p.m., Pier 290.
Sunday, Aug. 11
Van Wailin’ — 2-5 p.m., Magpie’s Den and Pen.
Kevin Kennedy — 2:30-6:30 p.m., Pier 290.
Sawdust Symphony — 3-6 p.m., Mars Resort.
Monday, Aug. 12
Kenny of the Sundown Crowd — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Tuesday, Aug. 13
SRG Jazz — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Mac Corey — 6-9 p.m., Pier 290.
Wednesday, Aug. 14 DNA — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Xeno & Joe — 6-9 p.m., Pier 290.
Thursday, Aug. 15
Whalen & Ivy Ford — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Open mic night — 5-8 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery.
The Sundown Crowd — 5:30-7:30 p.m., McClellan Farms, W8046 Highway 11, Delavan.
Terry Byrne — 6-9 p.m., Pier 290.
Friday, Aug. 16
Cole Brandt — 4-7 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Big Al Wetzel Duo — 6-9 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery.
Bahama Bob on the Steel Drums — 6-8 p.m., Mars Resort.
Gary McAdams Band — 6-9 p.m., Duesterbeck’s Brewing Company.
Van Wailin’ — 7-10 p.m., The Ridge Hotel, W4240 Highway 50, town of Geneva.
Randy McCallister — 7-11 p.m., Pier 290.
Saturday, Aug. 17 Brian Castillo — 2-5 p.m., The Bottle Shop.
Xeno & Joe — 2:30-6:30 p.m., Pier 290.
D’Lite Duo — 4-7 p.m., Mars Resort.
Grant Milliren — 6-9 p.m., Topsy Turvy Brewery.
The Whiskey Belles — 6:30-9:30 p.m., Duesterbeck’s Brewing Company.
The Sundown Crowd — 7-11 p.m., Pier 290.
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