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Please Note Our Location!
Fall/Winter/Spring concerts are held at the Mountain View Community Center
at N3137 21st Lane, just off Highway 152, south of Mt. Morris.
APRIL 2013
APRIL 13 (Saturday, 7:00 pm): Dorothy Zerbe & friends at the Mountain View Community Center. Dorothy brings a refreshing mix of music that includes covers of folk music legends along with her original compositions. She’ll be joined by her troupe of talented friends, so expect great vocals, harmonies, and instrumentals. Dorothy’s Web site
There will be a potluck supper before the concert at 6:00 pm.
APRIL 18 (Thursday): Council meeting at Amy’s.
APRIL 28 (Sunday, 2:00 pm): Acoustic Jam at the Mountain View Community Center. Bring your acoustic instrument and join us! Beginners and experienced musicians welcome. If you would like to play a favorite song, please come prepared to lead it; handouts with lyrics/chords are ideal. Please contact Marv Nielsen at (920) 765-1289 or mmnielsen11@gmail.com with any questions.
MAY 2013
MAY 11 (Saturday, 7:00 pm): Tom Waselchuk & Jami Lampkins of The Dang-its make their Black Hawk debut at MVCC. This duo, who often perform with their band The Dang-its, will bring us a generous taste of their roots-inspired music. They emphasize tight arrangements with clear, soaring vocal harmonies. Their music includes spare and gritty country stories, jazzy western swing tunes, and quiet ballads. The Dang-its’ Web site
There will be a potluck supper before the concert at 6:00 pm.
MAY 16 (Thursday): Council meeting at Guy’s.
MAY 26 (Sunday, 2:00 pm): Acoustic Jam at MVCC.
JUNE 2013
JUNE 9 (Sunday, 2:00 pm): Our Annual Free Concert featuring The Berrymans at Mt. Morris Town Park. Put some zip in your summer. Lou & Peter Berryman are master singer/songwriters of some of the best witty, zingy, weird, and wonderful songs on the planet. With Lou on accordion and Peter on guitar they spin out songs that delight their audience. Lou & Peter’s Web site
There will be a potluck picnic before the concert at 1:00 pm.
JUNE 20 (Thursday): Council meeting at Joanne’s.
JUNE 23 (Sunday, 2:00 pm): Acoustic Jam at MVCC.
JULY 2013
JULY 13: The 26th Annual Black Hawk Folk Festival at Mt. Morris Town Park. Music starts at 10:30 with Open Mic. Scheduled performers are Lindsay Lou & the Flatbellys, Bill & Kate Isles, Andrea Stader, Greg Boerner, Ken Lonnquist, and The Hollands, with Bill Kehl returning as master of ceremonies. See our Festival page for information on ordering advance tickets, signing up for Open Mic, artisan registration, and volunteering at the festival.
JULY 18 (Thursday): Council meeting at Marv’s.
JULY 22 (Sunday, 2:00 pm): Acoustic Jam at MVCC.