Events

5-8pm Fri. Mar. 24

Spring Home & Sport Show

Bay Area Civic Center 320 4th St. W., Ashland

7-9pm Fri. Mar. 24

Boulder Lodge House Band

Boulder Lodge 7296 WI-77, Hayward

10am-6pm Sat. Mar. 25

Spring Home & Sport Show

Bay Area Civic Center 320 4th St. W., Ashland

4pm Sat. Mar. 25

Book launch: "Borealis Mundi" by Tracy Chipman

Washburn Meditation Center 325 Washington Ave., Washburn

4:30-7pm Sat. Mar. 25

9th Annual Empty Bowl

Cable Community Center 13660 Co. Hwy. M, Cable

6-9pm Sat. Mar. 25

Bohemian Hall Comedy Night

Bay City Bohemian Hall 319 11th Ave. E., Ashland

7pm Sat. Mar. 25

Comedy Night

Bay City Bohemian Hall 319 11th Ave. E., Ashland

7:30pm Sat. Mar. 25

Orkestar Bez Ime concert

Northland College Alvord Theater Ellis Ave, Ashland

8pm Sat. Mar. 25

One Crow Acoustic

The Portage Hwy. 63 & Cty. Rd. M, Cable

10am-2pm Sun. Mar. 26

Spring Home & Sport Show

Bay Area Civic Center 320 4th St. W., Ashland

noon-12:30pm Sun. Mar. 26

Winter Storytime with the U.S. Forest Service

Northern Great Lakes Visitor's Center 29270 Co. Hwy. G, Ashland

9-11am Wed. Mar. 29

The Art of Aging

Northern Great Lakes Visitor's Center 29270 Co. Hwy. G, Ashland

6-9pm Wed. Mar. 29

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

5-7pm Thu. Mar. 30

Open mic night

The Sandbar 2521 W Lake Shore Drive, Ashland

7-9pm Fri. Mar. 31

Boulder Lodge House Band

Boulder Lodge 7296 WI-77, Hayward

2-8pm Sat. Apr. 1

Fiddle Fest

Sawmill Saloon 13505 US Hwy 63, Hayward

4pm Sat. Apr. 1

Ricky Biggs

Patti's Dockside 11580 E. Waterfront Drive, Lake Nebagamon

7pm Sat. Apr. 1

Fly Fishing Film Tour

Park Center 15791 US Hwy. 63, Hayward

7:30pm Sat. Apr. 1

Chequamegon Symphony Orchestra

Northland College Alvord Theater Ellis Ave, Ashland

8pm Sat. Apr. 1

Comedy Show with Don Burnstick

St. Croix Casino - Danbury 30222 Wis. 35, Danbury

6-9pm Wed. Apr. 5

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

6-9pm Wed. Apr. 12

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

6-9pm Wed. Apr. 19

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7:30-10pm Sat. Apr. 22

Joyann Parker presents The Music of Patsy Cline

In this powerful 90-minute stage performance, Joyann Parker and her seasoned band showcase the most popular and best-loved of Patsy’s songs. Enjoy a nostalgic trip back in time as Joyann beautifully weaves the stories of Patsy’s life and…

The Park Center 15791 US Hwy 63, Hayward

Cost: $20 advance; $25 door; $5 students

Age: All Ages

6-9pm Wed. Apr. 26

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

5-7pm Thu. Apr. 27

Open mic night

The Sandbar 2521 W Lake Shore Drive, Ashland

6-9pm Wed. May. 3

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

6-9pm Wed. May. 10

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

6-9pm Wed. May. 17

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

1-3pm Sat. May. 20

Storytelling Workshop & Performance with Kevin Kling

Storytelling with Kevin Kling ~ May 20, 2023, Workshop 1-3 pm. Performance with Kevin Kling and Jan Lee 7-9 pm. White Winter Winery, Iron River, WI 54847, See whitewinter.com for tickets.

White Winter Winery 68323 Lea St., Iron River

Cost: Workshop and Performance $170. Performance Only $50.

Age: 13 and up

7-9pm Sat. May. 20

Storytelling Workshop & Performance with Kevin Kling

Storytelling with Kevin Kling ~ May 20, 2023, Workshop 1-3 pm. Performance with Kevin Kling and Jan Lee 7-9 pm. White Winter Winery, Iron River, WI 54847, See whitewinter.com for tickets.

White Winter Winery 68323 Lea St., Iron River

Cost: Workshop and Performance $170. Performance Only $50.

Age: 13 and up

6-9pm Wed. May. 24

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

5-7pm Thu. May. 25

Open mic night

The Sandbar 2521 W Lake Shore Drive, Ashland

6-9pm Wed. May. 31

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

6-9pm Wed. Jun. 7

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7:30pm Sun. Jun. 11

Michael Franti & Spearhead

Globally recognized for their high-energy performances and inspiring music, Michael Franti & Spearhead will mark their fifth appearance at Big Top Chautauqua when they embark on their “Big Big Love Tour” with special guest The Dip this summer.

Big Top Chatauqua 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield

Cost: $56/$60/$71

Age: All Ages

6-9pm Wed. Jun. 14

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

6-9pm Wed. Jun. 21

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7:30pm Fri. Jun. 23

Nitty Gritty Dirt Band

Known for hits like “Fishin’ In The Dark” and “Mr. Bojangles,” Nitty Gritty Dirt Band remains one of the most accomplished bands in American roots music. The Grammy award winning band returns to Big Top Chautauqua this summer with Minneapolis based folk band Good Morning Bedlam.

Big Top Chatauqua 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield

Cost: $52/$64/$82

6-9pm Wed. Jun. 28

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

5-7pm Thu. Jun. 29

Open mic night

The Sandbar 2521 W Lake Shore Drive, Ashland

7:30pm Sun. Jul. 2

Martin Sexton & KT Tunstall

Celebrated singer/songwriter and American troubadour Martin Sexton is joined by multi-platinum, Grammy nominated artist KT Tunstall for an incredible evening at Big Top Chautauqua.

Big Top Chatauqua 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield

Cost: $39/$49/$59

6-9pm Wed. Jul. 5

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7:30pm Sat. Jul. 8

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils

The Ozark Mountain Daredevils return to the tent this summer with special guest Maygen & The Birdwatcher. Known for hits like “If You Want To Get To Heaven” and "Jackie Blue," The Ozark Mountain Daredevils are one of the most iconic Southern Rock bands of the 1970s. With three of the original co-founders still on board, their signature sound and style remain intact and vibrant.

Big Top Chatauqua 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield

Cost: $42/$56/$68

6-9pm Wed. Jul. 12

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7:30pm Sat. Jul. 15

Glenn Miller Orchestra

The world-famous Glenn Miller Orchestra bring timeless classics like “In the Mood,” “Moonlight Serenade,” and “Tuxedo Junction,” back to Big Top this summer. Nearly 80 years after the bandleader's passing his famous orchestra proves his unforgettable music still is alive and well.…this is a show not to miss for jazz and swing fans alike or the incurable romantics who want to step back in time.

Big Top Chatauqua 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield

Cost: $29/$40/$52

Age: All Ages

6-9pm Wed. Jul. 19

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

7:30pm Sat. Jul. 22

Killer Queen - A Tribute to Queen

Come sing and dance the night away with Killer Queen as they perform classic Queen hits like "Another One Bites the Dust," "Don’t Stop Me Now," "Somebody to Love," and many more! Expertly crafted musicianship, commanding performances, and lead singer Patrick Myers’ boundless energy and magnetic showmanship transports audiences so convincingly that it seems Freddie Mercury was brought back to life.

Big Top Chatauqua 32525 Ski Hill Rd., Bayfield

Cost: $40/$52/$64

6-9pm Wed. Jul. 26

Open Mic at The Backstage

Big Top Chatauqua 84810 State Hwy. 13, Bayfield

5-7pm Thu. Jul. 27

Open mic night

The Sandbar 2521 W Lake Shore Drive, Ashland