Three local groups to perform at Italian Fest Saturday
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IRON MOUNTAIN -- Three local groups are set to take stage Saturday at the annual Italian Fest.
The Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority will host its 18th-annual event, sponsored by LiUNA Local 1329, from noon to 11 p.m. in Iron Mountain's downtown parking lot on the corner of East A and Iron Mountain streets.
The Sounds of Time with Jan and Gina will get the audience in the spirit from 12:30 to 2:30 p.m. with their timeless vocals and classic Italian favorites.
The Kind of Blues Band will perform from 3:30 to 7 p.m. They play a variety of blues with a twist of jazz.
Closing out the evening will be the local classic rock band Oz from 7:45 to 10:45 p.m.
The full day of entertainment is sponsored by the Tourism Association of the Dickinson County Area.
The children's area, sponsored by First National Bank & Trust, will be open from noon to about 9:15 p.m.
Admission is $10, but free for ages 12 and younger. Tickets can be purchased at the gate or in advance by going online to https://downtownironmountain.com.
Other Local Entertainment:
OUT TO LUNCH, DOWNTOWN STAGE, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Today, Black Pearl of Marquette (variety music), 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Food truck vendor is Sugar Jets.
Thursday, Aug. 14 -- The DayDreamers of the Marquette area (variety music), 11:45 a.m. to 1:15 p.m. Food truck vendors are Carlos Cantina and Harmony Hearth Bakery.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, DOWNTOWN STAGE, NORWAY -- Today, Norton, Chartier & Co. of the local area (variety classic rock music), 7 to 8:30 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 14 -- The DayDreamers of the Marquette area (variety music), 7 to 8:30 p.m.
SANDSTONE TERRANCE, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Today, Govern of the local area (variety rock music), 6 to 9 p.m.
Friday -- Next Myle of the local area (variety music), 7 to 10 p.m.
Saturday -- Morning Star DJ (variety music), 7 to 10:30 p.m.
Sunday -- True Love Jones featuring Amber Farrington, Kelsey and Aaron Fleming of the local area (variety acoustic music), noon to 3 p.m.
Wednesday, Aug. 13 -- Gerry Pirkola of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 14 -- Money Shot of the local area (rock music), 6 to 9 p.m.
PINE GROVE COUNTRY CLUB, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Today, Bryan Drewyor, the One Human Band of the local area (soul, rock, folk, and blues music), 6 to 9 p.m.
THE GAZEBO, 740 CENTRAL AVE., FLORENCE, WIS. -- Today, Drive West Band of Green Bay, Wis. (rock, country and rhythm and blues music), 5 to 8 p.m. Those attending should bring a lawn chair.
MUSIC IN THE SQUARE, LAWN IN FRONT OF GOODMAN HISTORICAL SOCIETY, GOODMAN, WIS. -- Today, Jim, Jean and Cameron (acoustic music), starting at 7 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 14 -- Bonnie Joe Prycz of Armstrong Creek, Wis. (acoustic music), starting at 7 p.m.
ISLAND RESORT & CASINO, HARRIS -- Today through Saturday, 2nd Hand of Lower Michigan (classic rock/variety music), starting at 7:30 p.m. Eastern time.
NUTTER'S SPORTS BAR, POWERS -- Today, Cal's Country Classics of the local area (country music), 4 to 7 p.m.
OLD ISH PARK, DOWNTOWN ISHPEMING -- Today, Groove Candy of the Marquette area (funky R&B, soul, dance and rock music), 7 to 8 p.m.
Thursday, Aug. 14 -- Luke Ogea of Boston, formerly of Marquette (country variety classic rock and original acoustic music), 7 to 8 p.m.
92H6+VJ6, REPUBLIC -- Today through Sunday, Summer’s End Smokeout Music Festival featuring more than 100 performances on three stages. Event hosted by Elevated 420 at 9570 M-95 in Republic. Go to Summer's End Smokeout 2025 for more information and tickets.
BIG 10 SPORTS BAR & GRILL, QUINNESEC -- Today, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 8 p.m. to midnight.
THE LONGBRANCH SALOON, FAITHORN -- Friday, Jim Counter of the local area (variety acoustic music), 5 to 8 p.m.
MOOSE HEAD BAR AND RESTAURANT, NORWAY -- Friday, Now & Zen band featuring Bill Martin and Tom Sielaff of Hermansville (variety music), 6 to 9 p.m.
ROUND 2, IRON MOUNTAIN (formerly the Blind Pig) -- Friday, Karaoke with MorningStar Entertainment (variety music), 9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
FAMERS, PINE MOUNTAIN, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Friday, Melanie Rose of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m. on the patio.
Saturday -- Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), 7 to 10 p.m.
FOUR SEASONS ISLAND RESORT, PEMBINE, WIS. -- Friday, Todd Wangerin of the local area (variety acoustic music), 6 to 9 p.m.
Saturday -- Goodfellas of the Menominee-Marinette, Wis. area, (old standards from the '40s, rock and roll from the '50s on up, and country music), 9 p.m. to midnight.
THE SAND LOT, NIAGARA, WIS. -- Saturday, line dancing with instructors from 7 to 9 p.m. with more dancing and a fire pit to follow. The bar opens at 5 p.m.
SIDETRACK RESTAURANT, POWERS -- Saturday, live music from 7 to 11 p.m.
UNCLE MIKE'S CORNER PUB & GRILL IN CRIVITZ, WIS. -- Saturday, Shy Guys of Green Bay, Wis. ('60s, '70s and '80s music), starting at 7 p.m.
COUNTRY ROADS BAR AND GRILL, WAUSAUKEE, WIS. -- Saturday, Melanie Rose of the local area (acoustic variety music), 6 to 9 p.m.
THE RUSTIC, ATHELSTANE, WIS. -- Saturday, Killer Clowns of the Milwaukee area (variety rock music), starting at 7 p.m.
THE BLIND WALLEYE, CRIVITZ, WIS. -- Saturday, Everything Nice of Milwaukee (modern country music), 6 to 10 p.m.
FIRELANE BAR & GRILL, ATHELSTANE, WIS. -- Saturday, Jake Rock of Green Bay, Wis. (rock, pop and country acoustic music), starting at 4 p.m.
GATEWAY BAR & GRILL, CRIVITZ, WIS. -- Saturday, DJ party (variety music), starting at 6 p.m.
TONY’S DOCKSIDE BAR AND GRILL, CRIVITZ, WIS. -- Saturday, The Foam Party starts at 8 p.m.
WILD HORSE SALOON, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Saturday, Morning Star Karaoke (variety music), starting at 9:30 p.m.
Every day -- Rock/country music videos jukebox, played on six big-screen TVs.
THE RED ARROW TAVERN, FOSTER CITY -- Sunday, Cal's Country Classics of the local area (country music), starting at 1 p.m.
WOODY'S BAR AND GRILL, CRIVITZ, WIS. -- Sunday, Rapid Transit of northeast Wisconsin (country, classic rock and oldies music), starting at 2 p.m.
THE TAVERN ON CENTRAL, FLORENCE, WIS. -- Mondays, Music Bingo Night, 6 to 8 p.m.
MUSIC IN THE PARK, HEIGHTS PARK, NIAGARA, WIS. -- Wednesday, Norton and Chartier of the local area (variety classic rock acoustic music), 7 to 8:30 p.m.
SOL BLU, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Wednesday, trivia night starting at 6:30 p.m. There will be four rounds of 10 questions of mixed multiple choice, fill-in-the-blank and audio/image rounds. Each round winner will receive a drink chip and overall winner receives a food gift certificate to redeem the following week's trivia night.
POLLY'S, IRON MOUNTAIN -- Wednesday, Mane Event Karaoke (variety music), starting at 9 p.m.
NEXT WEEK:
Acoustic Soul at Sol Blu, Iron Mountain; Annual Lou Lorenzoni Ride to Remember with Norton, Chartier & Company at Mister Mom's, Norway; Daizey Roots Band, Dig Engine and The Steenos at Sandstone Terrace, Iron Mountain; Todd Wangerin Project with Evan Blagec at Pine Grove Country Club, Iron Mountain; Time Trax at the Island Resort and Casino, Harris; Karaoke with MorningStar Entertainment at Round 2, Iron Mountain; Bryan Drewyor, the One Human Band at Famers Restaurant at Pine Mountain Resort, Iron Mountain; Norton, Chartier & Company and Govern at the Four Seasons Island Resort, Pembine, Wis.; Morning Star Karaoke at Wild Horse Saloon, Iron Mountain; Money Shot Acoustic, Noah Bauer and The Maynards at Pine Grove Bar, Republic; Now and Zen at Moose Head Bar and Restaurant, Norway; Them Two Duo at Alpha Brewing Company; Charlie Patrick Band at The Red Arrow Tavern, Foster City; Leo G at Sidetrack, Powers; Center Stage Karaoke at Nutter's Sports Bar, Powers; Talent show at Northern Sun Winery, Bark River; Puzzle tournament at Blind Walleye, Crivitz, Wis.; DJ Lance at Uncle Mike's Corner Pub & Grill in Crivitz, Wis.; Polar Alchemy at the Firelane Bar & Grill, Athelstane, Wis.; LIVEwire Band at Tony’s Dockside Bar and Grill, Crivitz, Wis.; Hale and Hall at Roadhouse 139, Long Lake, Wis.; The Cougars at Gateway Bar & Grill, Crivitz, Wis.
Terri Castelaz can be reached at 906-774-2772, ext. 85241, or tcastelaz@ironmountaindailynews.com.