Ziggy Marley: The Fly Rasta Tour Sat., Aug. 9, 7:30 Dance Alert Tickets: All Seats Reserved $ 47 Box Seats: $ 62 A six-time Grammy winner, Emmy winner, humanitarian, singer, songwriter and producer, Ziggy Marley has released twelve albums to much critical acclaim. His early immersion in music came at age ten when he sat in on recording sessions with his father, Bob Marley. As front man to Ziggy Marley and The Melody Makers, the group released eight best-selling albums that garnered three Grammys, with such chart-topping hits as“ Look Who’ s Dancing,”“ Tomorrow People” and“ Tumbling Down.” His 2012 live album“ Ziggy Marley In Concert,” recently earned him his 6 th Grammy award for“ Best Reggae Album.” Sponsored by: The Bayview Beach Bums
Willie Nelson & Family Sun., Aug., 10, 7:30 Inside Seating Sold Out Grounds Passes Available: $ 78 Box Seats: $ 133 With a six-decade career and 200 plus albums, this iconic Texan is the creative genius behind the historic recordings of“ Crazy,”“ Red Headed Stranger” and“ Stardust.” Willie Nelson has earned every conceivable award as a musician and amassed reputable credentials as an author, actor and activist. Among his countless hit singles are these well-loved classics:“ On The Road Again,”“ Poncho & Lefty,” and“ To All The Girls I’ ve Loved Before.” Welcome back Willie for your seventh performance under the Big Top! Sponsored by: C. G. Bretting Manufacturing Co., Inc.
Warren Nelson & Friends Thurs., Aug. 14, 7:30 Tickets: $ 18 /$ 22 /$ 26 Box Seats: $ 41 Warren Nelson is the“ Father of Lake Superior Big Top Chautauqua” and the writer or cowriter of some of our most beloved original productions and compositions. He stood as the ringmaster of the canvas tent show for nearly 25 years. Warren returns to the Big Top stage for a grand night of music and memories by the self-proclaimed“ Song and Chance Man.” His original songs still resonate from the tent at the hands of the BCO including“ Autumn Fancy,”“ Riding the Wind.”“ Keeper of the Light” and“ Over to Old LaPointe” plus he’ s continually adding to his vast repertoire including songs from his latest album“ Song in Your Hat.”
Todd Snider & Cory Chisel Fri., Aug. 15, 7:30 All Seats Reserved $ 29 Advance /$ 33 At the Door Box Seats: $ 44 Cory Chisel grew up in the iron range town of Babbit, Minnesota, and the rural flatlands of Appleton Wisconsin. Cory’ s music with The Wandering Sons, featuring Adriel Harris, is described as Americana and Folk Rock. Todd Snider is an Alt-Folk singer / songwriter who has been compared to John Prine,“ probably because they both write songs that are funny and poignant” says Bill Thompson, a music blogger at cincinnati. com. Rolling Stone calls Snider“ one of the sharpest, funniest storytellers in rock …”
Dance Alert We never know when spontaneous dancing or standing may break out. Please choose your seats accordingly.
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