Past Events

Saturday, July 20, 2024 7:00 PM  8:30 PM Birch Creek Music Performance Center For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert. VIEW EVENT →

Watch as the artists paint at our peninsula’s iconic locations. Take in a lecture with prestigious artists and art collectors. Get a front row seat to the fast-paced magic that is the Quick Paint competition, where our invited artists complete a painting from start to finish in record time on the streets and shoreline of Fish Creek. Kids can join in the excitement as well with their own Quick Paint—just stop in at PenArt for a grab-and-go art kit. Find…

Sponsored by the MMG Foundation. Write On, Door County poet is Pete Thelen. Composer-in-Residence Will Healy returns with a free-wheeling program inspired by Bach. Selections from The Musical Offering and Will’s arrangement of Wachet auf ruft uns die Stimme lead to Bach-inspired works by Will himself. He is then joined by his colleague, violinist George Meyer, for their freshly inspired collaborations that remind us all of our debt to “The Old Wig” (as Bach’s son, Carl Philipp Emanuel affectionately called him). Our flutist, Heather…

July 21   Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble at Fishstock Music Series  Caravan Gypsy Swing Ensemble is a world-traveling instrumental acoustic jazz group based in Madison, WI, primarily influenced by legendary Roma Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. Expect a range of tunes from the “Hot Swing” repertoire, originals, standards, and a level of guitar proficiency seldom seen today. Prior to each show, acclaimed local guitarist George Sawyn will play in the outside seating area from 5:30–6:45 pm, and tailgating by patrons is…

Monday, July 22, 2024 11:00 AM  12:00 PM 7836 Wisconsin 42Egg Harbor, WI, 54209United States The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians. VIEW EVENT →

Located at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor. Find out more about the floral designs demo at https://www.doorgardenclub.org/

Tuesday, July 23, 2024 4:00 PM  6:00 PM 4167 Main Street Fish Creek, WI, 54212 The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians. VIEW EVENT →