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Coming March 11thTribute to Aretha Franklin, Etta James, and more Performed by: Brooke Reams with The Pete Ellman Big Band Benefit Concert for Sheboygan County Cancer Care Fund Saturday, March 11, 2023 8:00 PM CST (doors open at 7:00 PM) The Performing Arts Center 3323 University Dr, Sheboygan, WI 53081 |
Brooke Reams
Considered to be as one of the top female vocalists in the Midwest both Brooke and her band, The Nice Things have been named by Chicago Magazine as “The best cover band in all of Chicago.” For the last decade Brooke has been selected be the main headline act to play prior to and after Chicago’s main lakefront firework show at Navy Pier. Brooke’s stage presence is surpassed only by her voice, which ranges from deep and gritty to sweet and soothing, No one does Aretha Franklin, Etta James, or Billie Holiday better. |
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For this one-night-only show The Pete Ellman Big Band will be accompanying Brooke.
The Pete Ellman Big Band
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Festival rescued by spectator impressed with its mission
By Jori Kapla on February 25, 2020 •
By Jeff Pederson
for The Beacon
While the 2019 Unity Music Festival was billed as likely the final curtain call for the popular annual concert to benefit the Sheboygan County Cancer Care Fund, a new organizer has stepped forward to breathe new life into the 2020 edition of the show set for Saturday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts in Sheboygan.
After launching the cancer care fundraiser in 2005, Unity Music Festival founder and organizer Mary Ann Waldbauer of Sheboygan Falls bowed out last year, following a highly successful run heading up the event.
With the Unity Music Festival’s future in serious doubt, Belgium resident Jon Bolker seized the opportunity to keep the community-based concert alive.
“Last year was actually the first time I had attended the Unity Music Festival,” Bolker said. “Even though I was not very familiar with the event, I thoroughly enjoyed the first half of the program and after hearing how it has helped so many families dealing with cancer over the years, I felt it just had to continue.”
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By Jori Kapla on February 25, 2020 •
By Jeff Pederson
for The Beacon
While the 2019 Unity Music Festival was billed as likely the final curtain call for the popular annual concert to benefit the Sheboygan County Cancer Care Fund, a new organizer has stepped forward to breathe new life into the 2020 edition of the show set for Saturday, March 7 at 7:30 p.m. at the Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts in Sheboygan.
After launching the cancer care fundraiser in 2005, Unity Music Festival founder and organizer Mary Ann Waldbauer of Sheboygan Falls bowed out last year, following a highly successful run heading up the event.
With the Unity Music Festival’s future in serious doubt, Belgium resident Jon Bolker seized the opportunity to keep the community-based concert alive.
“Last year was actually the first time I had attended the Unity Music Festival,” Bolker said. “Even though I was not very familiar with the event, I thoroughly enjoyed the first half of the program and after hearing how it has helped so many families dealing with cancer over the years, I felt it just had to continue.”
Read more