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Jerry Schmitt Band
With John Altenburgh on KeyboardsFriday Night 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m. Nashville recording artist Jerry Schmitt and his band consists of an all-star cast of musicians. His "100 Miles" album, exclusively his own original songs, was ranked #12 on the Best of 2018 Top True Country Albums by Nashville Radio Promotions. The album has drawn rave reviews across the United States and internationally. Jerry's sophomore album, "Wishful Thinking," is a tribute album to some of his heroes of traditional country music.
Hand-Picked BluegrassSaturday 1:30 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
A high energy acoustic band playing everything from the traditional "high lonesome sound" of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys to the exciting sound of today's progressive bluegrass groups. You will especially enjoy their original compositions highlighted by vibrant vocals and creative instrumentation. Hand-Picked will delight anyone who enjoys precise picking and harmonious vocals, making them a band to watch for at bluegrass festivals.
A high energy acoustic band playing everything from the traditional "high lonesome sound" of Bill Monroe's Bluegrass Boys to the exciting sound of today's progressive bluegrass groups. You will especially enjoy their original compositions highlighted by vibrant vocals and creative instrumentation. Hand-Picked will delight anyone who enjoys precise picking and harmonious vocals, making them a band to watch for at bluegrass festivals.
The Foragers
Saturday 6:30 p.m. - 10:00
The Foragers search the musical landscape for the ripest, most flavorful sounds in bluegrass, old-time, and roots music. Led by the ever-steady and talented upright bassist from veteran Wisconsin band Sloppy Joe, Stef Lee, The Foragers are a rotating collective of Wisconsin’s finest bluegrass pickers and top-tier talent: Kevin Troestler brings grit and groove on guitar, Kyle Miller delivers punch and precision on banjo, Randal Harrison Hoecherl weaves fire and finesse on fiddle, and Chris LaLonde rounds out the crew with his lightning-fast, melodic mandolin.
The Foragers search the musical landscape for the ripest, most flavorful sounds in bluegrass, old-time, and roots music. Led by the ever-steady and talented upright bassist from veteran Wisconsin band Sloppy Joe, Stef Lee, The Foragers are a rotating collective of Wisconsin’s finest bluegrass pickers and top-tier talent: Kevin Troestler brings grit and groove on guitar, Kyle Miller delivers punch and precision on banjo, Randal Harrison Hoecherl weaves fire and finesse on fiddle, and Chris LaLonde rounds out the crew with his lightning-fast, melodic mandolin.
Balsam Road Ramblers
Sunday Afternoon 12:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Based on the smooth acoustic sounds, the Ramblers are a mostly traditional country band with a hint of bluegrass and folk music, the Balsam Road Ramblers have been entertaining crowds of various sizes and ages for nearly twenty years. Serving numerous venues across Central Wisconsin, they play a variety of music and are recognized crowd pleasers. Sunday is a great time to continue the fun and to do all the things you couldn't do on Saturday.