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PAST EVENTS

Betsy Ade & the Well-Known Strangers are proud to have been invited to perform at so many excellent venues and events across this country since touring began in October 2015. A sincere THANK YOU to all those who have made these opportunities possible!

These venues and events include:

2024​​

  • Private Party - Kenosha, WI (July 7, 2024)

  • Gibson Community Music Hall - Appleton, WI (June 22, 2024)

  • Veteran's Park - Milwaukee, WI (June 15, 2024)

  • Route 20 - Sturtevant, WI (May 18, 2024)

 

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  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (November 25, 2023)

  • Captain Mike's - Kenosha, WI (October 6, 2023)

  • Gibson Community Music Hall - Appleton, WI (September 30, 2023)

  • Wrightstown Fall Fest - Wrightstown, WI (September 30, 2023)

  • Sabbatical Brewing - Manitowoc, WI (September 23, 2023)

  • August Haven - Appleton, WI (August 24, 2023)

  • Milwaukee Art Museum - Milwaukee, WI (August 20, 2023)

  • Private Show - Racine, WI (August 19, 2023)

  • Edelweiss Cruise - Milwaukee, WI (August 10, 2023)

  • Mile of Music - Appleton, WI (August 4 - 6, 2023)

  • Skyline Music - Milwaukee, WI (August 1, 2023)

  • Taste of Wisconsin - Kenosha, WI (July 28, 2023)

  • Company Brewing - Milwaukee, WI (July 15, 2023)

  • Concerts in the Courtyard - Appleton, WI (July 12, 2023)

  • 1 of Us Brewing - Racine, WI (July 8, 2023)

  • Milwaukee Athletic Club - Milwaukee, WI (June 25, 2023)

  • Regner Rocks - West Bend, WI (June 22, 2023)

  • Heartbeats of the City - Milwaukee, WI (June 21, 2023)

  • Private Concert - Kenosha, WI (June 19, 2023)

  • Veteran's Park - Milwaukee, WI (June 17, 2023)

  • Old Settler's Park - Paddock Lake. Salem, WI (June 8, 2023)

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (May 26, 2023)

  • Gibson Community Music Hall - Appleton, WI (May 20, 2023)

  • Private House Concert - Oakfield, WI (May 19, 2023)

  • Richard's BBQ & Grill - Racine, WI (May 13, 2023)

  • Private House Concert - Island Lake, IL (May 6, 2023)

  • Racine Pancake Day - Racine, WI (April 29. 2023)

  • Social on Sixth - Racine, WI (April 21, 2023)

  • Moose Lodge - Racine, WI (March 26, 2023) w/ Katie Todd

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (March 24, 2023)

  • Route 20 - Sturtevant, WI (March 3, 2023)

  • West Bend Theater - West Bend, WI (January 13, 2023)

  • Governor Evers Inauguration Gala - Madison, WI (January 3, 2023)

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2022​​​​​

  • Gibson Music Hall - Appleton, WI (Dec 3, 2022)

  • 91.1 The Avenue - Appleton, WI (Dec 3, 2022)

  • Tune Up - Kenosha, WI (November 18, 2022)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (November 4, 2022)

  • Private Party - Lake Forest, IL (September 30, 2022)

  • Kenosha Yacht Club - Kenosha, WI (September 17, 2022)

  • Labor Fest - Kenosha, WI (September 5, 2022)

  • The Nash - Racine, WI (August 26, 2022)

  • Ledgestone Vineyard - Greenfield, WI (August 21, 2022)

  • Milwaukee Bucks Deer District - Milwaukee, WI (August 18, 2022)

  • Private Party - Kenosha, WI (August 14, 2022)

  • APIS Hotel - Kenosha, WI (August 12, 2022)

  • Mile of Music - Appleton, WI (August 4 - 7, 2022)

           w/ 150+ bands, 40+ venues, 4 days! 

  • Skyline Music Series -Milwaukee, WI (August 2, 2022)

  • BAWKS & Kenosha Symphony - Kenosha, WI (July 30, 2022)

  • Taste of Wisconsin - Kenosha, WI (July 28, 2022)

  • Private Show - Kenosha, WI (July 23, 2022)

  • The Blue Lamp - Aberdeen, Scotland (July 15, 2022)

  • The Tooth & Claw - Inverness, Scotland (July 14, 2022)

  • Nice N Sleazys - Glasgow, Scotland (July 13, 2022)

  • Trillians Rockbar - Newcastle, UK (July 12, 2022)

  • Bannerman's Bar - Edinburgh, Scotland (July 11, 2022)

  • Tiree Music Festival - Isle of Tiree, Scotland (July 9, 2022)

  • Tiree Music Festival (2 shows) - Isle of Tiree, Scotland (July 8, 2022)

            w/ Skerryvore, Talisk, Elephant Sessions, Newton Faulkner, & more!

  • The George Hotel - Inveraray, Scotland (July 7, 2022)

  • Markie Dans - Oban, Scotland (July 6, 2022)

  • The George Hotel - Inveraray, Scotland (July 5, 2022)

  • The George Hotel - Inveraray, Scotland (July 4, 2022)

  • Washington Island TPAC - Washington Island, WI (June 25, 2022)

  • Gibson Music Hall - Appleton, WI (June 24, 2022)

  • Private Show - Racine, WI (June 18, 2022)

  • Wisconsin Humane Society - Milwaukee, WI (June 18, 2022)

  • Regner Rocks - West Bend, WI (June 9, 2022)

  • Benefit Concert - Loves Park, IL (June 4, 2022)

  • Private Show - Sharon, WI (May 28, 2022)

  • Private Show - Kenosha, WI (May 22, 2022)

  • Route 20 - Sturtevant, WI (May 7, 2022)

  • Guitar for Life - Waukesha, WI (April 29, 2022)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (Mar 26, 2022)

  • Private Show - Kenosha, WI (Mar 25, 2022) 

  • Anodyne Roasting Co. - Milwaukee, WI (Feb 5, 2022)

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2021

  • Jilly's Music Room - Akron, OH (November 20, 2021)

  • The Jug - Jacksonville, FL (November 19, 2021)

  • Melissa Etheridge Cruise - Bahamas & Jamaica (November 12 thru 18, 2021) 

w/ Melissa Etheridge, Nancy Wilson (Heart), KT Tunstall, Shawn Colvin & more!

  • ​Route 20 - Sturtevant, WI (November 6, 2021)

  • WAMI Music Awards - Milwaukee, WI (October 17, 2021

  • YMCA Fall Fest - Kenosha, WI (October 2, 2021)

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Mt. Pleasant, WI (September 26, 2021) w/ Skerryvore

  • Regner Rocks - West Bend, WI (September 9, 2021)

  • Union Grove Super Saturday - Union Grove, WI (August 28, 2021)

  • Skyline Music Festival (Kadish Park) - Milwaukee, WI (August 28, 2021)

  • Kenosha Pridefest - Kenosha WI (August 22, 2021)

  • Picnic in the Park (Petrified Springs Park) - Kenosha, WI (August 21, 2021)

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Mt. Pleasant, WI (August 7, 2021)

  • Franksville Beer Garden - Franksville, WI (July 31, 2021)

  • Amplified Artists Session - Menominee Falls, WI (July 10, 2021)

  • Stevens Point 4th Fest - Stevens Point, WI (July 3, 2021)

  • Coins Sports Bar - Kenosha, WI (July 2, 2021)

  • Plank Road Pub & Grill - Green Bay, WI (June 29, 2021)

  • Fiserv Forum (Bucks Playoff Game) - Milwaukee, WI (May 24, 2021)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (April 24, 2021)

  • Virtual Concert - Racine, WI (April 22, 2021)

  • Fiserv Forum (Bucks Game) - Milwaukee, WI (April 17, 2021)

  • Kenosha Fusion - Kenosha, WI (March 5, 2021)

  • Narrow Bridge Brewhouse - Green Bay, WI (January 30, 2021)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (January 29, 2021) KHDS Strong Benefit Concert

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2020

  • Virtual Show (September 25, 2020) NAMI Awareness Show

  • Virtual Show (Augusts 22, 2020) Kenosha Achievement Center Show

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (July 25, 2020)

  • Guitar for Life Care - Waukesha, WI (July 24, 2020)

  • Guitar for Life Care - Waukesha, WI (June 13, 2020)

  • Virtual Show (May 23, 2020) BAWKS Living Room Concert

  • 58 Below (May 2, 2020)

  • Brat Stop - Kenosha, WI (March 7, 2020) St. Baldrics's Childhood Cancer Fundraiser

  • Kenosha Expo - Kenosha, WI (February 29, 2020)

  • Route 20 - Sturtevant, WI (February 14, 2020) EP Release Party

  • Fiserv Forum - Milwaukee (January 28, 2020)

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2019

  • Private Party - Racine (December 21, 2019)

  • Windsong Village - Kenosha (December 7, 2019)

  • Azana Salon & Spa - Brookfield (November 13, 2019)

  • Moose Lodge - Racine, WI (November 9, 2019)

  • The Hangout Cafe & Lounge - Milwaukee, WI (October 19, 2019)

  • Azana Salon & Spa - Brookfield, WI (October 16, 2019)

  • 1175 - Kansasville, WI (October 5, 2019)

  • "Songs of Freedom" @ Pennoyer Park - Kenosha, WI (September 28, 2019)

  • Fountain Banquet Hall - Sturtevant, WI (September 28, 2019)

  • WLIP's Studio East - Kenosha, WI (September 22, 2019)

  • Party on the Pavement - Racine, WI (September 21, 2019)

  • St. Edwards Fun Fest - Racine, WI (September 14, 2019)

  • Rock the 'Burbs - Brookfield, IL (September 14, 2019) w/ The Gufs

  • Union Station - Chicago, IL (September 11, 2019)

  • Labor Fest - Kenosha, WI (September 2, 2019)

  • HVAC - Chicago, IL (August 29, 2019)

  • The Ivy House - Milwaukee, WI (August 27, 2019)

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (August 21, 2019) w/ Skerryvore

  • The Listening Room - Madison, WI (August 15, 2019)

  • House of Blues - Chicago, IL (August 11, 2019)

  • Main Hub - Racine, WI (August 10, 2019)

  • Gibson Music Hall - Appleton, WI (August 9, 2019)

  • Skyline Music Series: Kadish Park - Milwaukee, WI (August 6, 2019)

  • Private Party - Hartford, WI (August 3, 2019)

  • Kenosha Fusion - Kenosha, WI (August 2, 2019)

  • WTMJ4 The Morning Blend TV Program - Milwaukee, WI (July 24, 2019)

  • Chicago White Sox (Betsy Ade - National Anthem) - Chicago, IL (July 23, 2019)

  • Private Party - Kenosha, WI (July 20, 2019)

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (July 19, 2019)

  • Lincoln Park Live! - Kenosha, WI (July 17, 2019)

  • Bastille Days - Milwaukee, WI (July 13, 2019)

  • Salmon-a-Rama Festival - Racine, WI (July 12, 2019)

  • Civil War Museum - Kenosha, WI (July 12, 2019)

  • Reuther Auditorium - Kenosha, WI (June 22, 2019)

  • EAA Museum - Racine, WI (June 21, 2019)

  • PrideFest - Milwaukee, WI (June 8, 2019)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (May 31, 2019)

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2018

  • The Cactus Club - Milwaukee, WI (December 20, 2018)

  • Coins - Kenosha, WI (November 10, 2018)

  • High Noon Saloon - Madison, WI (November 3, 2018)

  • Gibson Music Hall - Appleton, WI (November 2, 2018)

  • Rock the Block at Coins - Kenosha, WI (September 8, 2018)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (September 2, 2018)

  • Bayshore Town Center - Milwaukee, WI (August 30, 2018)

  • Private Party - Kenosha (August 29 ,2018)

  • Route 20 - Sturtevant, WI (August 24, 2018)

  • Juneau Park (Traveling Beer Garden) - Milwaukee, WI (August 18, 2018)

  • WI State Fair - Milwaukee, WI (August 2, 2018)

  • Skyline Music Series: Kadish Park - Milwaukee, WI (July 31, 2018

  • Taste of Wisconsin - Kenosha, WI (July 27, 2018)

  • Tosa Tonight - Wauwatosa, WI (July 25, 2018)

  • Midsummer Festival of the Arts - Sheboygan, WI (July 21, 2018)

  • High Noon Saloon - Madison, WI (July 18, 2018)

  • Bastille Days - Milwaukee, WI (July 14, 2018)

  • Enderis Park - Milwaukee, WI (July 12, 2018)

  • Door County Brewing Company - Bailey's Harbor, WI (July 8, 2018)

  • Summerfest Miller Lite Oasis Stage - Milwaukee, WI (July 3, 2018)

  • Downer Classic Bike Race / Cafe Hollander - Milwaukee, WI (June 30, 2018)

  • Kenosha Fusion - Kenosha, WI (June 29, 2018)

  • Iron Horse Hotel - Milwaukee, WI (June 24, 2018)

  • Masquerade on the Bay - Escanaba, MI (June 23, 2018)

  • Authentique - Kenosha, WI (June 14, 2018)

  • Kraut Music Fest - Franksville, WI (June 9, 2018) w/ The Gufs

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (June 1, 2018)

  • Paulie's Pub & Eatery - Milwaukee, WI (May 30, 2018)

  • Underground Collaborative - Milwaukee, WI (May 19, 2018)

  • Walker's Pint - Milwaukee, WI (May 18, 2018)

  • Italian American Club - Kenosha, WI (May 12, 2018)

  • Coffee House at Chestnut & Pine - Burlington, WI (May 11, 2018)

  • Concord Music Hall - Chicago (May 8, 2018) w/ Blind Melon

  • Shank Hall - Milwaukee, WI (May 4, 2018)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (Apr 27, 2018)

  • Authentique - Kenosha, WI (Apr 26, 2018)

  • Anodyne Coffee Roasting Co. - Milwaukee, WI (Apr 7, 2018)

  • Gibson Music Hall - Appleton, WI (Mar 31, 2018)

  • Saloon on Calhoun (WAMI Nominee Party) - Brookfield, WI (Mar 25, 2018)

  • Linneman's Riverwest Inn - Milwaukee, WI (Mar 10, 2018)

  • Cubby Bear - Chicago, IL (Mar 9, 2018)

  • WLIP - Kenosha, WI (March 7, 2018)

  • Shank Hall (Flicker Release Party - Milwaukee, WI (Feb 24, 2018)​

  • 414 Live at 88Nine Radio Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI (Feb 22, 2018)

  • Turner Hall - Milwaukee, WI (Feb 11, 2018)

  • High Noon Saloon - Madison, WI (Feb 6, 2018)

  • Isthmus Live Sessions - Madison, WI (Feb 6, 2018)

  • Chicago Bulls Game United Center (Betsy Ade - National Anthem) - Chicago, IL (Jan 8, 2018)

  • Lincoln Hall - Chicago, IL (Jan 6, 2018)

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2017

  • Private Party - Menona Terrace Hilton, Madison, WI (Dec 29, 2017)

  • 58 Below - Kenosha, WI (Dec 16, 2017)

  • The Nash - Racine, WI (Dec 1, 2017)

  • 1175 Sports Park & Eatery - Kansasville, WI (Nov 18, 2017)

  • Milwaukee Art Museum's MAM After Dark - Milwaukee, WI (Nov 17, 2017)

  • Kenosha Fusion - Kenosha, WI (Nov 11, 2017)

  • Festival Hall (Policeman's Ball) - Racine, WI (Nov 4, 2017)

  • Private Halloween Party - Racine, WI (Oct 21, 2017)

  • Culver Fall Fest 2017 - Culver, IN (Oct 7, 2017)

  • Daniels Vineyard & Winery - McCordsville, IN (Oct 6, 2017)

  • Uncorkt - Racine (Sep 26, 2017)

  • Party on the Pavement - Racine, WI (Sep 23, 2017)

  • Carthage College / An Evening w/ Elizabeth Smart - Kenosha, WI (Sep 22, 2017)

  • Joe's on Weed Street - Chicago, IL (Sep 15, 2017)

  • Palatine Street Fest - Palatine, IL (Aug 27, 2017)

  • Coffee House at Chestnut & Pine - Burlington, WI (Aug 19. 2017)

  • Nervous Dog Coffee Bar - Akron, OH (Aug 15, 2017)

  • The Summit FM - Akron, OH (Aug 15, 2017)

  • WI State Fair - Milwaukee, WI (Aug 12, 2017)

  • WI State Fair - Milwaukee, WI (Aug 5, 2017)

  • Boerner Botanical Gardens - Milwaukee, WI (Aug 3, 2017)

  • Taste of Wisconsin - Kenosha, WI (Jul 29, 2017)

  • Tosa Tonight - Wauwatosa, WI (Jul 26, 2017)

  • Lincoln Park - Kenosha, WI (Jul 1, 2017)

  • Kraut Music Fest - Kansasville, WI (Jun 16, 2017) w/ Sebastian Bach

  • Milwaukee Art Museum's Lakefront Festival of Art - Milwaukee, WI (Jun 16, 2017)

  • House of Blues - Chicago, IL (Jun 15,  2017)

  • Chicago White Sox (Guaranteed Rate Field) - Chicago, IL (Jun 15, 2017)

  • Route 20 Outhouse - Sturtevant, WI (Jun 10, 2017)

  • Milwaukee Pride Fest - Milwaukee, WI (Jun 9, 2017)

  • Shank Hall - Milwaukee, WI (May 26, 2017)

  • Barron Area Community Center - Barron, WI (May 20, 2017)

  • Leo & Leona's - LaCrosse, WI (May 19, 2017)

  • Cubby Bear - Chicago, IL (May 12, 2017)

  • Uncorkt - Racine, WI (Apr 14, 2017)

  • The Forge - Joliet, IL (Apr 8, 2017)

  • The Brat Stop - Kenosha, WI (Mar 25, 2017)

  • Brink Lounge - Madison, WI (Mar 24, 2017)

  • Lefty's Live Music - Des Moines, IA (Mar 29, 2017)

  • Cubby Bear - Chicago, IL (Feb 3, 2017)

  • Route 20 Outhouse (CD Release Party) - Sturtevant, WI (Jan 21, 2017)

  • Harmony Bar & Grill - Madison, WI (Jan 7, 2017)

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2016

  • KFMG - Des Moines, IA (Dec 14, 2016)

  • WDEC - Deborah, IA (Dec 14, 2016)

  • McAuliffe's Pub "Blank Fest" - Racine, WI (Dec 9, 2016)

  • The Coffee House - Burlington, WI (Nov 26, 2016)

  • Route 20 Outhouse - Sturtevant, WI (Nov 18, 2016)

  • Lighting 100 - Nashville, TN (Nov 15, 2016)

  • WFIV - Knoxville, TN (Nov 14, 2016)

  • Fusion - Kenosha, WI (Nov 12, 2016)

  • Martyr's - Chicago, IL (Nov 2016)

  • The Brat Stop - Kenosha, WI (Oct 28, 2016)

  • CBS TV - Milwaukee, WI (Oct 18, 2016)

  • WMMM - Madison, WI (Oct 18, 2016)

  • WBSD - Burlington, WI (Oct 18, 2016)

  • North Bar - Chicago, IL (Oct 14, 2016)

  • Party on the Pavement - Racine, WI (Sep 24, 2016)

  • Samuel Adam's Taco Fest - Chicago, IL (Sep 17, 2016)

  • Coins - Kenosha, WI (Sep 23, 2016)

  • 88.9 FM Radio Milwaukee - Milwaukee, WI (Sep 22, 2016)

  • WGN TV - Chicago, IL (Sep 20, 2016)

  • Das Lac Haus - Cumberland, WI (Aug 27, 2016)

  • The Cabooze - Minneapolis, MN (Aug 26, 2016)

  • Grand Geneva Resort - Lake Geneva, WI (Aug 24, 2016)

  • Bayside Grille - Excelsior, MN, (Aug 18, 2016) w/ Blue October

  • Grant Park - South Milwaukee, WI (Jul 25, 2016)

  • Summerfest (Johnson Controls World Stage) - Milwaukee, WI (Jul 8, 2016)

  • Racine 4th of July Parade - Racine, WI (Jul 4, 2016)

  • Summerfest (Land The Big Gig Contest) - Milwaukee, WI (Jun 30, 2016)

  • Kraut Music Fest - Racine, WI (Jun 18, 2016) w/ Candlebox

  • Coins - Kenosha, WI (Jun 2016)

  • Walker's Pint - Milwaukee, WI (May 21, 2016)

  • Route 20 Outhouse - Sturtevant, WI (Apr 2016)

  • McAuliffe's Pub - Racine, WI (Apr  30, 2016)

  • The Encore - Las Vegas, NV (Apr 16, 2016)

  • Beat Coffeehouse & Records - Las Vegas, NV (Apr 14, 2016)

  • Civil War Museum (Acoustic Set) - Kenosha, WI (Mar  26, 2016)

  • Memorial Hall - Racine, WI (Jan 28, 2016)

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2015

  • Barron County Community Center - Barron, WI (Dec 12, 2015)

  • Elbo Room - Chicago, IL (Nov 28, 2015)

  • Route 20 Outhouse - Sturtevant, WI (Oct 17, 2015)

  • Windsong Village - Kenosha, WI (Sep 19, 2015)

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