Live Music at ArtStart
Since its creation, ArtStart has brought a variety of musical acts to our stages. When you visit ArtStart for a night of music, you will enjoy an intimate experience, with musicians sharing both songs and stories. ArtStart offers both an outdoor and indoor stage.
Roots Concert Series Presents Two Dolla Bill
March 12 6:30PM
The Roots Concert Series continues with its third concert of the year, presenting Two Dolla Bill on ArtStart's stage March 12th at 6:30pm. Join us for an intimate evening in our listening room style setting, where you don't just hear the songs, you hear the stories. Roots Concerts are made possible with support from WXPR 91.7FM. Doors open at 6pm, and there is a suggested $10 donation at the door. A cash bar will be open with both alcoholic and nonalcoholic beverages.
Two Dolla Bill is a central Wisconsin Bluegrass/Americana duo featuring Jeff Sachs, a well-known musician who plays multiple instruments in a number of bands and has a recording studio.
Jeff Sachs is a well-known Wisconsin-based musician, particularly in the bluegrass and old-time music scene, playing guitar and other instruments with bands like Sloppy Joe, The Free Radicalz, and the Arkdale Rambers. Sachs also operates a home studio near Custer, WI for local artists. He is a fixture in the central Wisconsin music scene, known for his versatile playing, producing, and teaching music.
Brett Albertson & Jaron Childs Play & Sing Greatest Will Oldham Music
April 23 6:30pm
Northwoods songsters Brett Albertson and Jaron Childs invite you to join them as they pay tribute to the American singer-songwriter Will Oldham (Palace, Bonnie Prince Billy) whose catalog of country and folk-influenced indie rock spans three decades. Doors open at 6pm, show begins at 6:30pm. A cash bar with both alcohol and non-alcoholic options will be open. There is a suggested $10 donation at the door.
WXPR and ArtStart Present....In Progress
Last Tuesday of the month 7pm
In Progress welcomes YOU to share what you are working on. Whether a song, a poem, a painting, anything is welcome at In Progress. You will not find a more supportive group. WXPR supported In Progress happens the last Tuesday of every month at The Hilgermann Center, downtown Rhinelander. Find all of the details and sign up for a slot here.
Interested in performing at ArtStart. Please complete this application. Our music committee reviews all submissions.
ArtStart has welcomed hundreds of musicians to our indoor and outdoor stages.
Ross Thorn
Dandelion Delivery Service
Sam Ness
Alice Wallace
Yazmin Bowers
Rock Creek Song Dogs
JF Zastrow
Sarah Fierek & the Wildflowers