The 36th season of the Buttermilk Festival concert series has been announced by the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band. In addition to serving as the resident ensemble, the Symphonic Band hosts and produces the free, summer-long festival at the Wifler Performance Center in Buttermilk Creek Park, 801 S. Park Avenue, Fond du Lac. […]
Join Ebony Vision for the 17th Annual Juneteenth Celebration at Buttermilk Park, June 14, 2024, from 11:00 am-5:00 pm. Juneteenth is the oldest nationally celebrated commemoration of the ending of slavery in the United States. This historical festival is a family-filled day of entertainment, poetry, song, dance, children's activities, speakers, and food that we […]
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or laying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
The MSO returns for its 24th Festival appearance featuring a potpourri of light classics, popular music, and patriotic selections. Ryan Tani conducts Wisconsin’s own major symphony orchestra in a pops program featuring selections from Bizet’s Carmen, three works by Aaron Copland, Radetzky March and polkas by Strauss, Debussy’s Claire de lune, plus themes from John […]
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or lying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
Now in its 37th year, the Dorf Kapelle duplicates the traditions and heritage of Europe. Enjoy gemütlichkeit with authentic folk music of Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and the Czech Republic, plus tunes from the great American Songbook. Plus Karl and Andy Hacker on button box and tuba, performing at 6:15 p.m. and during intermission.
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or laying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
Wisconsin Symphonic Winds, under the direction of Dr. Devin Otto, Director of Bands at UW-Oshkosh, performs a traditional concert in the park. Conducted by Dr. Devin Otto, these professional Fox Valley musicians will present a concert highlighting American composers.
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or laying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
Concert in the park by the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band. THE FINAL FRONTIER, - a trip through outer space, featuring Dan Fee singing Fly Me to the Moon, plus Also Sprach Zarathustra, Star Wars Medley, Parade of the Ewoks and Selections from E.T. along with “Jupiter” from the Planets, Guardians of the Galaxy, Star […]
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or lying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
Under the direction of Chris Barnes, Jake Opperman, and Marissa Mueller, the Fondy High and Middle School Summer Bands return for their 8th Festival performance. These talented musicians have worked hard on their musical skills during their summer season, and they are excited to be performing at the park. Rain location: FdL High School PAC […]
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or laying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
FAMILY NIGHT “MEET THE BAND” featuring guest trombone soloist Liam Clark, bassoon soloist Beth Mohr, tuba soloist Jill Koerwitz, trumpet solosit Julia Laituri, a Dixieland feature, classical themes from Looney Tunes, and 76 Trombones, plus 8th graders playing along on a march, a Teddy Bear’ parade, face-painting, and a conducting contest. Rain location: FdL High School […]
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or lying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
Featuring dynamic performances by B.D. Greer, Kate Voss, Corynn Latta, Erin Krebs, Erin Boehme, and Lexi Lakmann, DIVAS AND JAZZ pays tribute to legendary jazz divas with unforgettable styles. Backed by a stellar band—Kurt Shipe, Mike Underwood, Mike Kubicki, Jason Goessl, and Andy Sachen—this night of timeless standards and glamorous energy is not to be […]
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or laying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
HIT THE WAVES, featuring horn soloist Claire Koehler playing Herbert L.Clark’s Maid of the Mist, plus Russian Sailors’ Dance, themes from Titanic, Selections from Moana, California Dreamin’/Monday, Monday, Jamaican Rumba, and two American marches: John Philip Sousa’s Manhattan Beach and Americans We by Henry Fillmore.
Imagine a beautiful summer evening. You're with your favorite friends & family, sitting in lawn chairs or lying on a soft blanket in a beautiful setting of hills and trees, sipping a soda, eating a hot dog, potato chips, or ice cream, and enjoying the music of one of Fond du Lac's favorite bands. This […]
The KIDS’ 57th summer show: “Let the Summer Magic Begin” features medleys that transport you to lazy beach days, family road trips, backyard barbecues, late-night sing-a-long bonfires, throwbacks of Woodstock, our Nation’s Birthday, and iconic summer movie blockbusters! Pre-concert music by the Lighthouse Big Band and FDL Children’s Chorale at 6 p.m. From: 06:00 PM to […]
