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Hiawatha Art Week Concert

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Join Hiawatha and Marquette Art and Culture on June 24th from 6-8 pm in the Marquette Commons to celebrate the Marquette Art Week! We have music from Rachael Davis and Cloverland Band as well as kids’ crafts and fun for the family! The theme of this year’s Art Week is “Grow” and we are thrilled to be celebrating growth through our local music. 

Music on Third: The Feltliners Duo

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We are so excited to have The Feltliners as our guests for the first Music on Third 2024! Stop by outside the Hiawatha Music Co-Op on June 20 from 6-8 pm for an evening of summer live music. 1015 N Third Street

Hiawatha Music Festival Line Up

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Songwriter’s Woodshed with Kerry Yost

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Our May guest artist is the remarkable songbird of the north woods Kerry Yost. Every time you hear Kerry sing one of her moving originals or stunning cover tunes, you feel calmed and inspired. Her golden voice, warm presence & rich body of work make her a truly original artist. Kerry is an important part of the cultural arts scene in Marquette as a singer/songwriter. She is a creative collaborator & backup singer with Michael Waite, Adam Sawfox band, Jeff Krebs & more. Kerry is a dancer with NMU, TaMaMa, … read more Songwriter’s Woodshed with Kerry Yost

Bayou Chocolat HOTAP

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Bayou Chocolat is a Marquette-based Cajun band playing traditional Cajun music from Southwest Louisiana. The group plays traditional Cajun instruments including twin fiddles, rhythm guitars, upright bass, single row diatonic button accordion and T-fer (triangle). Lyrics are sung in Cajun French. The band also provides insights into Cajun history and culture. Bayou Chocolat plays a variety of two steps and waltzes, so bring your dancing shoes! Laissez Les Bon Temps Roulez! In the photo, band members from left to right are: Eric Brown, Maggie Morgan, Sharon Vierk, Gail Brayden, Lynn Baldwin, and … read more Bayou Chocolat HOTAP

Songwriter’s Woodshed: Terri Bocklund April 18

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We are happy to have Terri Bocklund as our guest artist. Terri, a renaissance artist inspired by the wild beauty of the U.P., creates thought provoking, musical prose in her contemporary body of work. Combining her skills as singer, songwriter, musical worship director, former Hiawatha director, author, multi-instrumentalist, music teacher, and recording artist, she weaves a lifetime of ideas into her craft. You can find her onstage in her sweet, musical duo Beechgrove and Blacksmith with fiddler husband Curt, singing and playing originals and lively covers. Bring a song, hear … read more Songwriter’s Woodshed: Terri Bocklund April 18

Ukulele Kings Live at the Fold

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Come on down to the Hiawatha Fold for a live show by the Ukulele Kings on Friday, April 19, from 7-8:30 pm!  $5 Suggested Donation “The Ukulele Kings are a fun and involving all-ukulele trio featuring tasty and clever originals along with select covers you never would have expected to hear on the uke. All members of the combo are veterans of the Lansing music scene; songwriters and ukulele players Ben Hassenger and Patrick Malloy played for years together in the legendary band Mystic Shake and bassist Steve Szilagyi laid down … read more Ukulele Kings Live at the Fold

Ukulele Kings Kid Concert and Family Ukulele Workshop

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Come on down to Ore Dock Brewing for a kid’s concert by the Ukulele Kings on April 17th from 6-8 pm.    That same weekend, Hiawatha is also hosting the Ukulele Kings for a Family Ukulele Workshop at the Fold on April 20th from 12:00-12:30 pm.  $5 Suggested Donation “The Ukulele Kings are a fun and involving all-ukulele trio featuring tasty and clever originals along with select covers you never would have expected to hear on the uke. All members of the combo are veterans of the Lansing music scene; … read more Ukulele Kings Kid Concert and Family Ukulele Workshop

Sons of the Never Wrong for Winter Roots Festival and Hiawatha

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March 15 is Hiawatha on Tap (HOTAP) at Ore Dock Brewing from 6-8 pm featuring Sons of the Never Wrong! $10 for non-members and $5 for Hiawatha members.  On March 16, you can head over to the Hiawatha Fold for a “Harmony Through the Backdoor” Workshop with SOTNW from 11-12:45 pm. $5 suggested donation. SONS OF THE NEVER WRONG is a turbo-charged Altfolk trio that delivers witty, whimsical songs with their signature soaring vocal harmonies and gorgeous arrangements. They are songwriters Bruce Roper, Sue Demel & Deborah Lader. Their odd … read more Sons of the Never Wrong for Winter Roots Festival and Hiawatha

Live at the Fold: Cloverland Band

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CLOVERLAND LIVE AT THE FOLD FEBRUARY 22, 7-8 PM Cloverland hails from Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, a landscape that’s been cutover and cultivated, regrown and regenerated. Cloverland charts a distinctive musical topography by blending driving bluegrass, old-time melodies, soulful harmonies, classic country, and the timeless energy of rock. Combining their own original compositions with traditional American music, Cloverland’s sound pays homage to the past while growing something fresh, vibrant, and uniquely theirs. 

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