Category: Performance

Judy and Carl Jackson, who will present their annual benefit concert on Sunday, September 19 at 7 pm at Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church, will combine the sonority of two nine-foot grand pianos for a varied program of appealing music.

Guitarist and vocalist George Sawyn joins Chicago saxophonist Mike Cosentino for an evening of standards from the Great American Songbook & Beyond on Saturday, September 18 at 7:30 pm at Third Avenue Playhouse.

John Lardinois may have been born with a fiddle in his hand. Nicknamed, “Fiddlin’ Johnny,” this first class player and Grammy Award nominee returns to Door County to perform at the Belgian Kermiss Festival on Sunday, September 12 at 1 pm.

3 Redneck Tenors, brought back to Door County by popular demand, will be performing at the Door Community Auditorium on Sunday, September 5 at 7 pm. The story features three singing cousins from Paris, Texas: Billy Bob, Billy Joe, and Billy Billee.

All members of Birch Creek’s volunteer organization, The Associates, as well as those interested in becoming members, are invited to the 2010 Associates annual meeting and potluck dinner on Tuesday, September 7 in Juniper Hall at Birch Creek.

Now on stage at Peninsula Players Theatre is Alan Ayckbourn’s futuristic comedy Comic Potential.

Midsummer’s Music Festival performs its Labor Day concert series with six performances from September 1 through Labor Day, September 6. “We are celebrating our 20th anniversary season this year, and we wanted to end the summer with a really festive outpouring of music and talent,” said Jim Berkenstock, Artistic Director of Midsummer’s Music.

Violinist, Klara Fenyِ Bahcall, who has taught the Chamber Music for Strings class at The Clearing for the past 10 years, will perform a benefit concert in The Clearing Schoolhouse at 3 on Sunday, September 5.

“Celebrating Community,” an afternoon of music, conversation, food, and wine will be held on Labor Day, September 6 at Birch Creek’s Juniper Hall beginning at 3 pm.

On Labor Day, Monday, September 6 at 3 pm, The Ridges, Midsummer Music Festival and HELP of Door County are hosting Celebrating Community. The event will feature a concert of chamber music, with Anders Yocom (a familiar voice on Wisconsin Public Radio) as Master of Ceremonies and a wine and food buffet catered by Alexander’s.

Christopher Norton, featured in this season’s Peninsula Music Festival, is a Professor of Music and Director of Percussion Studies at Belmont University in Nashville, Tennessee.

The Washington Island Music Festival will be wrapping up will two more events. On Friday, August 15, the festival will hosts a concert at the Community Center on Main Road.

This year, for the first time, Midsummer’s Music will offer six concerts over the Labor Day weekend featuring two entirely different programs. The concerts begin on Wednesday, September 1 and continue through Labor Day, September 6.

The Jacksonport Area Business Association will present the 1st Annual Summer Fun Show on Saturday, August 14 at Mr. G’s Logan Creek Grill. Take three singers who enjoy performing together as members of Daddy D Productions, (Andy Bain, Darren Johnson, and Doug Dachelet) add some classic songs and sprinkle liberally with Up Nort’ humor and then sit back and prepare to be entertained by Da Tree Guys.

Lovers of chamber music will enjoy Door Shakespeare’s annual gala, “Balthazar’s Feast,” a luxurious evening of food and music at Woodwalk Gallery in Egg Harbor on Sunday, August 15, from 6 – 9 pm.

Birch Creek is in its fourth week of big band jazz concerts, performing “The Great American Big Band” on August 13 and “The Legacy of the Big Band” on August 14.

Violinist, Klara Fenyِ Bahcall, who has taught the Chamber Music for Strings class at The Clearing for the past 10 years, will perform a benefit concert in The Clearing Schoolhouse at 3 on Sunday, September 5.

Dan Riley and the Dream Band take the stage in “Roy Orbison: The Tribute!” at the Door County Fair on Wednesday, August 4 at 7 pm in front of the Budweiser Grandstand.

The Jacksonport Area Business Association will present the 1st Annual Summer Fun Show on Saturday, August 14 at Mr. G’s Logan Creek Grill. Take three singers who enjoy performing together as members of Daddy D Productions, (Andy Bain, Darren Johnson, and Doug Dachelet), add some classic songs, and sprinkle liberally with Up Nort’ humor and then sit back and prepare to be entertained by Da Tree Guys.

The Rhode Sisters – a feisty folk trio – will perform at the Woodwalk Gallery in Egg Harbor on Sunday, August 1 at 7 pm. The trio includes Alissa Rhode on piano, Molly Rhode on string bass, and Rhonda Rae Busch on guitar.