Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (July 5, 2023) – Destination Door County is thrilled to announce the Art in the Door contest winners. Four talented local artists each received a $2,000 prize, and their artwork will appear in upcoming marketing campaigns promoting our inspiring destination. Stay tuned for our Art in the Door Video series—premiering soon—to learn […]
Open Door Bird Sanctuary Presentation at Crossroads
By Coggin Heeringa, Interpretive Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. As a part of the First Friday Series, Crossroads at Big Creek will host a family-friendly presentation by representatives from the Open Door Bird Sanctuary. They promise an up-close and personal experience with birds of prey. The program will be offered at 6:30 p.m. at […]
Ephraim’s Fyr Bal Chieftain, GG Paschke
Ephraim, Wis. (July 3, 2023) – It is with great pleasure that we congratulate G.G. Paschke on being elected Ephraim’s 57th Fyr Bal Chieftain. G.G. has been a member of the Ephraim Historical Foundation since 1967 and continues to be an incredible volunteer and docent. EHF Executive Director Cody Schreck was at the Ephraim Visitor Center […]
Roots Vagabond Sierra Ferrell Sells Out DCA
Fish Creek, Wis. (July 3, 2023) – On Monday, July 10, at 8 p.m., Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present magnetic roots singer Sierra Ferrell in a sold-out concert. The evening will also feature special guest Cat Clyde. With her spellbinding voice and time-bending sensibilities, Sierra Ferrell makes music that’s as vagabond as the artist […]
Midsummer’s Music Presents Eric Lewis, Will Healy, Four World Premieres
Virtuoso guitarist and Door County favorite Eric Lewis teams up with Midsummer’s Composer-in-Residence Will Healy to present two incredible concerts with four world premieres. Sister Bay, Wis. (July 3, 2023) – Midsummer’s Music, Wisconsin’s oldest summer chamber music series, continues its 2023 concert season with an electrifying program starring Door County favorite Eric Lewis, a virtuoso […]
AJ & Gabrielle Dillon Featured on Cover of 2023 Door County Dining Guide
Sister Bay, Wis. (July 3, 2023) — Door Guide Publishing, a tourism publisher in Sister Bay, WI, announced today that the cover of the company’s 2023 Door County Dining Guide publication features a photo of Green Bay Packers running back AJ Dillon and his wife Gabrielle dining at the Sturgeon Bay restaurant/event space Drömhus. The […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Lexi
Meet Lexi, she is a 6-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus. She is a beautiful calico sweetheart, weighs 7 pounds, and is looking for a new loving home. Like all cats at WHS, she is spayed, vaccinated, and microchipped. Visit her during adoption hours at the WHS Door […]
Birch Creek Announces 2023 Summer Jazz Ambassador Concerts
Egg Harbor, Wis. (June 28, 2023) – Birch Creek Music Performance Center is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated 2023 season of the summer Jazz Ambassador concerts. Featuring the talented Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, a group of exceptional jazz students, this series of performances will take place at various venues throughout Door County from mid-July […]
Fishstock Concert Series Launches Season with July 2 Will Kruger Tribute to John Denver
Fish Creek, Wis. (June 28, 2023) — Fishstock Concert Series has announced the start of its 2023 season with a July 2nd series-opening tribute to the music of John Denver by nationally-known singer/songwriter Will Kruger. Kruger’s musical roots go back to the folk era and his influences are musicians like Peter, Paul & Mary, Simon […]
Emotional Vibrations
By Jim Berkenstock, Artistic Director, Midsummer’s Music Sergei Vasilyevich Rachmaninoff (1873-1943) was born 150 years ago. We are celebrating this anniversary by playing one of his few chamber music works, Trio élégiaque No. 2 in D Minor, Op. 9, which contains the inscription, “In Memory of a Great Artist.” The “Great Artist” was his friend and mentor, Pyotr Il’yich Tchaikovsky. […]
