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Stage Schedules

Join us the evening of Friday, September 28th, 2018, for our annual License to Cruise car show accented by talented street corner entertainers, and some classics in Houdini Plaza (corner of College Avenue & Appleton Street).  On Saturday, September 29th, 2018, come early and stay all day for the best live music. There'll be six stages each devoted to a specific style of music.

Friday, 9/28/2018

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & STATE ST.

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6:00 PM - 7:00 PM 484th Army Band

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & ONEIDA ST.

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6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Appleton Rock School

ROAMING ENTERTAINMENT ON COLLEGE AVE.

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6:00 PM - 9:30 PM Jukebox Barbershop Quartet

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & WALNUT ST.

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6:00 PM - 9:30 PM TBA N/A

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & MORRISON ST.

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6:00 PM - 9:30 PM The Polar Project

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & DURKEE ST.

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6:00 PM - 9:30 PM John Lambert

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & SUPERIOR ST.

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6:00 PM - 9:30 PM The Relics

Saturday, 9/29/2018

CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & DREW ST.

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10:00 AM - 3:00 PM 484th Army Band Ensembles

KZ 104.3 / NBC 26 STAGE - CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & DIVISION ST.

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9:00 AM - 9:45 AM The Polar Project
10:00 AM - 11:30 AM The Glam Band
11:45 AM - 2:15 PM The Boy Night Band
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Too White Crew

RAZOR 94.7 STAGE - CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & SUPERIOR ST.

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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Nick Anderson & The Skinny Lovers
10:45 AM - 12:45 PM Cold Soda Club
1:00 PM - 3:00 PM Ask Your Mother
3:15 PM - 5:30 PM Sir Real

95.9 KISS FM STAGE - HOUDINI PLAZA (CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & APPLETON ST.)

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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Newtonburg Oktoberfest Band
10:45 AM - 12:00 PM Polar Vortex
12:15 PM - 1:45 PM Arts Fishing Club
2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Porky's Groove Machine
4:15 PM - 5:30 PM Green Screen Kings

WHBY / THE SCORE STAGE - CORNER OF COLLEGE AVE. & DURKEE ST.

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9:00 AM - 10:00 AM Happy Wanderers
10:15 AM - 12:15 PM Doo Wop Daddies
12:30 PM - 1:45 PM Noah John & Ringing Iron
2:00 PM - 3:30 PM Copper Box
3:45 PM - 5:30 PM Zeroed In (484th Army Variety Band) N/A

105.7 WAPL STAGE - WEST END OF COLLEGE AVE.

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9:00 AM - 10:30 AM Appleton Rock School
10:45 AM - 12:45 PM Howlin' At The Moon
1:00 PM - 2:15 PM Cool Waters Band
2:30 PM - 5:30 PM Vic Ferrari

License to Cruise (Friday) Radio Station Stage Sponsors:

  • WVBO


Octoberfest (Saturday) Radio Station Stage Sponsors:

  • WAPL
  • KZ 104
  • Razor 947
  • 95 Kiss
  • Whby

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