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It ’s Radio Waves time!





Radio Waves Music Festival features a fabulous lineup of local musicians, starting at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 with the North Shore Community Swing Band and finishing on Sunday, Sept. 11 with Cook County’s Most Wanted. Left: Along with music, there is food, craft activities for kids, and dancing. Nancy Haarmeyer and Tom McCann took advantage of the big dance floor last year.

Radio Waves Music Festival features a fabulous lineup of local musicians, starting at 11:00 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 10 with the North Shore Community Swing Band and finishing on Sunday, Sept. 11 with Cook County’s Most Wanted. Left: Along with music, there is food, craft activities for kids, and dancing. Nancy Haarmeyer and Tom McCann took advantage of the big dance floor last year.

This weekend kicks off the long-awaited music festival hosted by WTIP North Shore Community Radio and the North Shore Music Association. Head on down to Sweetheart’s Bluff in the Grand Marais Recreation Area for the 4th Annual Radio Waves Music Festival September 10 and 11.

This year’s line-up reflects the incredible talent and diversity of North Shore musicians. “It was really important to us to be inclusive and to build a line-up that explores the talent of the area,” says WTIP’s Music Director Cathy Quinn.

The line-up offers a variety of genres, from rock to folk, jazz, swing, and country.

There will also be an open mic opportunity at 1:20 p.m. on Sunday, September 11. The festival has a large dance floor, on-site food vendors, and an area with creative projects for kids on Saturday and Sunday from noon – 4:00 p.m.

More information about WTIP North Shore Community Radio and the Radio Waves Music Festival is available at www.wtip.org. Information about the North Shore Music Association is available at www.northshoremusicassociation.com.

 

 

Radio Waves Line-up

Saturday, September 10th

11: 00 a.m. North Shore Community Swing Band
Noon Yvonne Mills
12: 25 p.m. Blueberry JAAM
1:10 p.m. Bob Curry Family Band
2:30 p.m. Paul H. Pederson
2:55 p.m. Critter du Jour
3:20 p.m. The Pete K Group
4:40 p.m. Drew Heinonen
5:10 p.m. Al Hedstrom and Don Bauer
5:40 p.m. Bicycle Army
7:00 p.m. Zabobo
7:45 p.m. Midwest Assembly

Sunday, September 11th

11: 30 a.m. Amanda Hand
Noon Portage
1:20 p.m. Open Mic
2:05 p.m. Unnamed Stream
3:25 p.m. Rich Mattson and Germaine Gemberling
4:10 p.m. The Trails End Band
5:30 p.m. skyBLUEtrio and the ORANGEgirl
6:15 p.m. Cook County’s Most Wanted


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