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Three local bands take stage at Italian Fest Saturday

AURORA, Wis. — The 19th-annual Italian Fest, hosted by the Iron Mountain Downtown Development Authority and sponsored by LiUNA Local 1329, takes place from noon to 11 p.m. Saturday in the downtown parking lot at East A and Iron Mountain streets. The Sounds of Time with Jan and Gina will ...

True North String Quartet to perform Tuesday at Bay

ESCANABA — Bay College welcomes the True North String Quartet back to the Strings on the Bay Chamber Concert Series for a special performance at 7 p.m. Eastern time Tuesday in the Besse Center Theater on Bay College's Escanaba campus. The concert, titled “American Echoes: Artistic ...

Oz to perform Saturday at Aurora Ball Park

AURORA, Wis. — The classic rock band Oz will perform Saturday after the Aurora Mud Bog competition at the Aurora Ball Park on County N in Aurora. Other area entertainment includes: OUT TO LUNCH, DOWNTOWN STAGE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Safe Sax featuring Michael Prusinsky of Port ...

Counter and Lawson performs Friday at Norway Mountain

NORWAY — The local duo Jim Counter and Winston Lawson will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday at the Moose Head Bar & Restaurant at Norway Mountain. They play a variety of acoustic music. Other area entertainment includes: OUT TO LUNCH, DOWNTOWN STAGE, IRON MOUNTAIN — Today, Datura with ...

Rhinelander concert to benefit end-of-life Dreams and care

RHINELANDER, Wis. – The Northwoods Benefit Concert: An Evening of Dreams will take place Saturday at Hodag Park in Rhinelander. Multi-platinum and Grammy-nominated country music artists David Nail and Thompson Square as well as Rachel Neal and The Brady Luke Band will perform. Food and drink will be on sale from local vendors, and concertgoers can also take part in fun activities for the whole family. The seven-hour event begins at 2 p.m. Tickets range from $10 for children age 5 and younger to $60 for general admission day-of purchases. Capacity is limited. Attendees are ...

Blues artists Mulebone at Crystal Theatre tonight

CRYSTAL FALLS — Mulebone, a duo with a unique name and unusual instruments, will bring traditional blues to Crystal Theatre at 7 p.m. today. Mulebone is a partnership between multi-instrumentalist John Ragusa and roots music specialist Hugh Pool. Mulebone’s unique sound is produced by an abundance of novel instrumentation. Pool plays National Steel, electric, acoustic and cigar box guitars, harmonica, stomps on a boot-board and sings lead vocals. Ragusa plays all manner of flutes, fifes, tin whistles, cornet, conch shell, jaw harp and chimes in on the harmony vocals. Equally at ...