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Category: Live Music

Door County summers are made for live music! Check out a show in a bar, a sunset concert in the park in almost any village, a professional performance venue, or a concert in a rustic barn. Door County’s live music scene features every genre, local favorites and nationally touring artists.

  • Door County Pickers at the Door Community Auditorium

    On Feb. 21 at 7 pm, Door Community Auditorium will present a first-of-its-kind coffeehouse concert by the Door County Pickers. This evening of music will feature some of Door County’s most skilled and entertaining guitarists and singers, emceed by Elliot Goettelman of The Bent Elbows and The oFFseason.

  • Music Heals Concert Series

    On Feb. 20 at 7 pm, the Door Co. Fire Company and Ministry Door County Medical Center will feature a broad range of musical concerts throughout Door County featuring some of the best blues, jazz, folk and alternative music from national touring artists to help raise funds for the Healing Project.

  • Eternal Love and Immediate Satisfaction

    Things happen fast in the lives of Door County musicians Ruby James and Stephen Cooper, frontrunners of the popular 10-piece old soul, Motown, rockabilly musical fusion known as WIFEE and the HUZz BAND.

  • Michael Johnson at White Gull Concert Series

    Singer-songwriter and guitarist Michael Johnson will be featured in concert at the White Gull Inn in Fish Creek on Feb. 18. Tickets for the 8 pm concert, the fourth in a series of six scheduled at the inn this winter, are $17.

  • Love On Holiday Songwriting Event

    Love On Holiday returns this Feb. 13 and 14 to the Third Avenue Playhouse to showcase a whole new slew of songs yet to be conceived or written. Songwriters descend upon the motel on Feb.

  • Katie Dahl Kickstarts New Album

    Door County singer-songwriter Katie Dahl has launched a fundraising campaign to raise funds to record a new album. The campaign, run through the popular crowd-funding website Kickstarter, met with strong early success: Dahl raised more than $6,000 in the first 48 hours.

  • Benefit Concert at Bay View Lutheran Church

    Bay View Power and Light, the contemporary music team at Bay View Lutheran Church, will present a benefit concert at the church on Feb. 8 at 3 pm. Donations collected during “Praise for the Pantry” will go to support Feed My People/Clothe My People in Sturgeon Bay.

  • Dan Navarro at Lost Moth Gallery

    Dan Navarro will play at Lost Moth Gallery on Feb. 7 at 7 pm. For more than 30 years, Dan Navarro has written, sang, played and acted his way through a rich and varied career.

  • Love on Holiday Songwriting Event

    The 4th annual songwriting event Love On Holiday will take place Feb. 13 and 14 at the Holiday Music Motel. The Holiday will play host to songwriters from all over the country that will stay for a week to collaboratively write and record all new songs surrounding the theme of love.

  • Happy Birthday, Mr. Marley

    This Friday, Feb. 6 marks what would be the 70th birthday of reggae music legend Robert Nesta “Bob” Marley. While it has been nearly 34 years since Bob Marley’s death at the age of 36, his influence on art, music and culture throughout the world has persisted.

  • Here To Make You Dance, Sing and Cry

    Fox Valley-based band Rev. Norb and The Onions will bring their unique garage punk rock sound to Waterfront Mary’s in Sturgeon Bay during a late-night concert on Friday night.

  • Learn to Play a Band Instrument

    The Peninsula New Horizons Band program was developed for adults in Door County who wish to learn to play a band instrument or re-learn an instrument they used to play.

  • Two Drummers. Two Deejays. Five MCs.

    Brick Lot Pub bar manager Brad Hunsader has been in the nightclub industry for the past 17 years, so it’s no surprise that he has seen just about every live musical collaboration and hodgepodge event that there is to see.

  • Corky Siegel and Howard Levy

    Corky Siegel and Howard Levy? Yes it’s true. Two talented harmonica and piano players with very impressive bios share the stage. Multiple Grammy-award winner Howard Levy is an acknowledged master of the diatonic harmonica, a superb pianist, innovative composer, recording artist, bandleader, teacher, producer and Chicago-area resident.

  • Concert Series at Lost Moth Gallery

    Lost Moth Gallery released a list of upcoming concerts. Gather for great music, conversation, wine and treats in an intimate house concert setting in the gallery.

  • World Famous Quartet in Sturgeon Bay

    Performing throughout the United States, Europe and Asia, the Pro Arte Quartet continually delights audiences around the world. They are the resident ensemble at Madison’s Chazen Museum of Art, for which they perform a series of five live, radio broadcasts each year, heard on Wisconsin Public Radio.

  • Dead Horses at Door County Brewing Co.

    Door County Brewing Co. will welcome the Door County Pond Hockey Tournament players and friends with live music Feb. 6 and 7. The Dead Horses band brings an Americana sound from Oshkosh, where they’ve released two albums and earned acclaim throughout the Midwest.

  • Katie Dahl at the Door Community Auditorium

    On Jan. 24 at 7 pm, Katie Dahl will present a concert in the Door Community Auditorium’s (DCA) Fireside Lobby. Based in Baileys Harbor, Dahl is a nationally touring singer-songwriter with numerous songwriting awards to her name.

  • Oddball Humor and Spontaneous Stories

    Chicago-based trio Sons of the Never Wrong will kick off Ministry Door County Medical Center’s 2015 Music Heals concert series Jan. 16 with a 7 pm performance at Door County Fire Company, 38 S.

  • Hans Christian Begins Coffeehouse Concert Series

    On Jan. 17 at 7 pm, Door Community Auditorium kicks off its 2015 Coffeehouse Concert series with a concert by nationally touring cellist and multi-instrumentalist Hans Christian.