Sounds of Summer ~ MUSIC SERIES ~ 2025
When
SOUNDS OF SUMMER
Where
~ Music Series ~
DOWNTOWN HAYWARD WI
AUGUST LOCATIONS: Music Location is at the corner of 2nd and Main Street in Downtown Hayward WI
If inclement weather, each week has a different indoor location, see details below each entertainer.
2025 Sounds of Summer ~ Music Series ~
Downtown Hayward WI
Join us every Wednesday downtown for a local musical local feature. Enjoy our charming downtown district shops, businesses, restaurants, cafes and vendors throughout the week. We will highlight other musical guests in our district through news on our Facebook page and Instagram as we receive details from businesses. Thank you and we hope to see you this summer! Follow us @downtownhaywardwi
August 2025 Entertainers
August 6th
Moss Creek
Dave Berard, Ken Marienfeld, and Jon Hamilton convey a unique, soulful mix of Country, Rockabilly, Americana & Blues, from well-known classics to esoteric “B” sides - always something interesting.
*LOCATION: 3 Fly Sisters Taps & Wines
(10574 Main St)
August 13th
Friday In The Gazebo
This Cable-based 3-piece band plays music every “Boomer” knows from Johnny Cash favorites to the Beatle’s Yellow Submarine, along with a few Irish tunes.
*LOCATION: 3 Fly Sisters Taps & Wines
(10574 Main St)
August 20th
Good Medicine
Good Medicine fittingly got its name as the group began as talented care facility workers who came together to entertain. The Hayward-based group includes Carol Sheehan on vocals, fiddle and guitar; Pete Heisler on bass, and Scott McKenzie on banjo and guitar – all playing 50s to gospel bluegrass to country and more.
*LOCATION: Out of the Woods Winery
(10588 Main St)
August 27th
Marlee Paine
Marlee Paine is a 12 year old self-taught singer-songwriter from Stone Lake, WI who first picked up a guitar in the summer of 2023. In two short years she has opened for Ricky Skaggs at Big Top Chautauqua, won Big Top Junior Idol, and was a featured performer in the first Park Center Artist Showcase.
*LOCATION: Out of the Woods Winery
(10588 Main St)
July 2025 Entertainers
July 2nd
Sonofmel
After almost 20 years of wandering, from Baku to Berkeley, Anchorage to Ankara, Sonofmel brings the foreign home to the familiar, piling prodigal wanderings and fistfuls of chords into spoken word, stories, and song.
*LOCATION: Hayward Veteran's Community Center
(10534 Main St)
July 9th
The Pinery Boys
Were not able to perform due to a medical emergency
the "Happy Delusion Band" performed.
Journey back in time with these entertaining historical characters singing lumberjack songs about the life and times of that era …just in time for next week’s 65th Annual Lumberjack World Championships.
*LOCATION: Strolling throughout the Downtown District
July 16th
Shane Nelson
The Superior, Wisconsin-based singer-songwriter brings a distinctive blend of styles showcasing original compositions, intricate fingerstyle guitar work and heartfelt lyrics.
*LOCATION: Angler's Bar & Grill
(10547 Main St)
July 23rd
David Karas
A Hayward native now residing in Cable, David is an acoustic singer-songwriter who plays a wide variety of music from the 50s to present day.
*LOCATION: The Lot
(10597 Kansas Ave)
July 30th
Two Below Zero
Two Below Zero is an acoustic duo featuring singer-guitarists Nathan Bean and Mark Phillips. With their stereo acoustic guitars and vocal blend, they’ve played music projects ranging from Big Top Chautauqua to the local rock scene.
*LOCATION: 3 Fly Sisters Taps & Wines
(10574 Main St)
June 2025 Entertainers
June 4th
My Happy Delusion
Acoustic and harmonic reinterpretations from obscure and classic pop, country, blues, and rock songs, the trio includes vocalists and musicians Derek Nebel, Steve Oberholtzer and Tanya Thorne.
*Alternate Location (inclement weather): Angler’s Bar & Grill
June 11th
Barry Nelson
A singer-songwriter creating arrangements that show love and admiration for the music of a variety of artists including John Prine, Merle Haggard, Kacey Musgraves, Ray Price, Willie Nelson, James Taylor, and more.
*Alternate Location (inclement weather):
3 Fly Sisters Taps & Wines
June 18th
Smarty Pants
Brian and Ginger Pahos are a talented musical duo from Trego who have performed in top venues/events for over 30 years playing popular country/rock and fun folk songs from the 30’s to today.
*Alternate Location (inclement weather):
Out of the Woods Winery
Catalyst
Catalyst plays a wide variety of genres, including classic country, Americana, rock, and folk with songs from artists like Mary Chapin-Carpenter, Linda Ronstadt, Beatles, John Prine, Juice Newton, Alan Jackson, Heart, Pretenders, and more.
*Alternate Location (inclement weather):
The Social Kitchen + Cocktails
Presented by the Downtown Hayward WI Business Improvement District
Join us in Downtown Hayward WI listen to music at featured locations on Wednesdays June, July and August. We hope you enjoy our local talent!
Downtown Hayward WI