BANDS
* = an act marked with an asterisk is performing as part of the Great River Shakespeare Festival prelude series, sponsored by the Theatre Du Mississippi.
Local acts
(alphabetical):
1, 2, 3 Walrus! (La Crosse, WI) [Ska] | myspace | facebook
Adalia (Winona, MN) [Hardcore]
Adam August (Winona, MN) [Beat Boxing] | myspace
Adam Without Eve (La Crosse, WI) [Hip Hop] | myspace
Amanda Grace (Winona, MN) [Children's Folk]
Apartment 4 (Winona, MN) [Dance/Electropop] | myspace | facebook
Beef Slough Boys (Winona, MN) [Roots/Bluegrass] | myspace
Beet Root Stew (Winona, MN) [Bluegrass] | myspace
Boats vs. Manatees (Winona, MN) [Rock/Alternative] | myspace
bo.monro (Winona, MN) [Progressive, Instrumental] | myspace | facebook | youtube
Brahman Shaman (La Crosse, WI) [Indie Rock] | myspace | facebook | web
Dustin Dorsey (Red Wing, MN) [Singer-Songwriter]
Fishing For Guppies (Winona, MN) [Rock] | facebook
Good Luck and Godspeed (Winona, MN) [Rock/Post Rock] | myspace
Gun Barrel City (La Crosse, WI) [Rock/Screamo] | myspace
Ha Koah (Winona, MN) [Rock] | myspace
Hyphon (La Crosse, WI) [Hip Hop/Prog Hop] | web
Jeremiah Christiansen (Red Wing, MN) [Singer-Songwriter] | myspace
Kaboopski (Winona, MN) [Rock/Funk] | facebook | myspace
Kensington Stone (Winona, MN) [Reggae/Blues Rock] | myspace
Liam Vance (Winona, MN) [50s Doo Wop] | youtube
Maria Kujawa* [Show Tunes] (Winona, MN)
The Morning Foreign (Winona, MN) [Indie-Folk/Experimental] | myspace | facebook
New Fable February (La Crosse, WI) [Pop Punk] | myspace
New X Art Ensemble (Winona, MN) [Performance Art] | web
Pastel Black (Winona, MN) [70s-90s Rock] | web | myspace | facebook
Porcupine (La Crosse, WI) [Rock] | myspace | web
Ralphed (Winona, MN) [Garage Rock] | myspace
The Red Barn Band (Winona, MN) [Rock / Blues / Country]
Rogue the Wolf (Winona, MN) [Indie Rock] | myspace
Shot to Hell (La Crosse, WI) [Rock] | myspace
Soma (La Crosse, WI) [Grunge/Jam Band] | web
The Soviet Onion (La Crescent, MN) [Anti-Folk] | myspace
The Sugarloaf Gang (Winona, MN) [Jazz/Funk] | myspace
Swing, Inc (Winona, MN) [Swing/Jazz] | web
Thumbelina and the Tangerine Fists of Justice (Winona, MN) [Post Punk/Grunge] | myspace
Tim Johnson (Winona, MN) [Alternative/Acoustic] | web
unstratified (La Crosse, WI) [Alternative Hard Rock] | myspace
Wake Up Bedhead (Winona, MN) [Alternative/Indie] | myspace
The Wet Bandits (Winona, MN) [Rock/R&B] | myspace
Micro-Regional
(within 130 miles, alphabetical)
The 757s (Minneapolis, MN) [Rock] | myspace | facebook | web
Adja Gildersleve (Rochester, MN) [Indie/Loops]
The Austin Big Band (Austin, MN) [Big Band/Swing] | web
Billy B (Rochester, MN) [Sexy, Best] | myspace
Blue Dog (Minneapolis, MN) [Blues/Rock] | myspace
The Brilliant Beast (St Paul, MN) [Power Pop/Folk Rock] | myspace | facebook | web
The Cold Open (Minneapolis, MN) [Pop/Rock] | myspace | youtube
Dessa Darling (Minneapolis, MN) [Hip Hop] | myspace | facebook
Dustin Thomas (St Paul, MN) [Indie Rock] | myspace
i like you. (Minneapolis, MN) [Reggae/Gypsy Jazz] | myspace | facebook
I am Satellite (Minneapolis, MN) [Progressive Rock] | myspace
Jeremiah Christiansen (Red Wing, MN) [Singer-Songwriter] | myspace
Jessica Lindsey (Minneapolis, MN) [Singer-Songwriter] | myspace
Koo Koo Kanga Roo (Minneapolis, MN) [Toddler Hip Hop] | myspace | facebook | web
The Legendary John Beach Band (Minneapolis, MN) [Blues/Boogie]
Maudlin (St Paul / Winona, MN) [Rock] | myspace | web
Mr Ruff and Random (Minneapolis / Winona, MN) [Hip Hop]
Nichole Peper (Hudson, WI) [Singer-Songwriter] | myspace
Option Two (Minneapolis, MN) [Hip Hop] | myspace
Rogue Valley (Minneapolis, MN) [Pop/Acoustic/Folk Rock] | web
Ross Sutter (Minneapolis, MN) [Celtic, Childrens] | web
Sena Ehrhardt Band* (Rochester, MN) [Blues/Soul] | myspace
Skies Alive (Minneapolis, MN) [Pop/Rock] | myspace
Speshul K (Minneapolis, MN) [Nerdcore Hip Hop] | myspace
Yasen Marie (Minneapolis, MN) [Pop/Rock] | myspace | youtube
Macro-Regional
(further than 130 miles, alphabetical):
Anchors of Maine (Cedar Rapids, IA) [Folk/Acoustic] | myspace
Bam Bam and The Gigolos (Waukesha, WI) [Chicano Pop/Rock] | myspace
Anna Laube (Madison, WI) [Folk/Blues] | myspace | web
Beneath the Palace (Cedar Falls, IA) [Pop/Rock] | myspace
Corduroy (Naperville, IL) [Pop/Rock] | myspace
Fish Frye (Mankato, MN) [Acoustic Rock/Country] | myspace
Fishhooks (Madison, WI) [Reggae/Experimental] | myspace
Lisa Mattson (Duluth, MN) [Acoustic/Pop] | myspace
Matt Ray and Those Damn Horses (Embarrass, MN) [Roots/Americana] | myspace
Michelle Lynn (Decorah, IA) [Folk Rock] | myspace | web
The Northwoods Barbeque Boys (Merrill, WI) [Classic Rock/Blues] | web
Renewsical: A Musical about Renewable Energy (Stevens Point, WI) [Musical] | facebook | web
Ruben (Stillwater, MN) [Rock and Roll] | myspace
Terrapin and the Wolves (Cedar Rapids, IA) [Southern Hardcore] | myspace
These Hearts (Fargo, ND) [Screamo] | myspace
Trapper Schoepp and the Shades (Milwaukee, WI) [Rock and Roll] | myspace | facebook
The Unholy 3 (Excelsior, MN) [Surf/Instrumental] | myspace
