Mile of Music mural. Photo courtesy city of Appleton on Facebook

APPLETON — The tenth anniversary of Appleton’s premier sound of summer, the Mile of Music festival, runs August 3-6, 2023 in Downtown Appleton.

More than 40venues throughout downtown Appleton play host to indoor and outdoor shows on stages of every size for this free summer music festival.

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A Song Before We Go

Abby Holliday

About You

Acoustic Guitar Workshop

ADAMAH

Adeem the Artist

Adrian+Meredith

Adriel Denae

Afro-Cuban Drumming & Dance

Age of Fable

Ali Holder

Alisa Amador

All Abilities Inclusive Music-Making

Altered Five Blues Band

Amelia Ford

Americana: Sing, Step, and Play

Angela Perley

Anna Moss

Anna Rose

Annie Sumi

Anthony D’Amato

Arts Fishing Club

Ashley Virginia

Audiodacity

Auralai

Baked Shrimp

Balinese Gamelan: Gongs, Drums, and Metallophones

Bascom Hill

Bayo

Bee Taylor

Before Dawn

Ben Harold & The Rising

Ben Mulwana

Benny Bassett

Beth Bombara

Betsy Ade & The Well-Known Strangers

BLKBOK

Blue Ranger

Boy Howdy and the Electric Ranch Hands

Brazilian Samba Drumming (ages 10-adult)

Brian Dunne

Brian Fechino

Buffalo Rose

Caiola

Calvin Arsenia

Carnage The Executioner

Casii Stephan

Cave Paintings

Cayli

Certainly So

Chelsea Lyn Meyer

Chris Haise Band

Chris Jourdan

Christopher Gold

Christopher Gold and The New Old Things

Claire Kelly

Cody James

Cool Waters Band

Coral Moons

Cory Chisel

Cousin Arthur

Crys Matthews

Danielle Nicole Band

Danni Nicholls

darn it.

Decoda Chamber Music Festival ft. Ben Mulwana

Decoda Chamber Music Festival ft. BLKBOK

Decoda Chamber Music Festival ft. Calvin Arsenia

Decoda Chamber Music Festival ft. Decoda

Decoda Chamber Music Festival showcase ft. Ben Mulwana, BLKBOK, & Calvin Arsenia

Didjeridu Workshop

Diggstown

Don DiLego

Drumming & Dance from Ghana

Drumming & Dance from Guinea

Emily Zeck

Emma Peridot

Eric Pedigo

Eric W. Krueger

Eric W. Krueger & the Sheesh

Evan Bartels

Evoked

Fantastic Cat

Feed the Dog

First Steps in Music

Flagship Romance

Fox and Bones

Fox Royale

Free Dirt

Gabe Lee

Girl & The Gunn

Girl Blue

Hang Ten

HAPPY LANDING

Hello June

Hillary Reynolds

Hip Hop Workshop with MxL

Holly and the Nice Lions

Horace Greene

Humbird

Ifdakar

ILL GENESI

Isiah & The New People

J.E. Sunde

Jackson Mankowski

Jamie Kent

Jay Byrd

JD Eicher

Jenny Teator

Jesse Lynn Madera

Jessica Pounds

Jimi W.

Jon Tyler Wiley & His Virginia Choir

Joshua Ray Walker

Joy Clark

Julie Williams

Kaiti Jones

Kal Schimmers

Kat and the Hurricane

Katie Boeck

Katy Guillen & The Drive

Kelly Steward

Kelsey Miles

Ken Yates

Kiss the Tiger

Kristin Andreassen & Chris Eldridge

Kurt Gunn

Kyle Megna & Dave LeBlanc

Kyle Megna & The Brass Monsoons

Lemon Sky

Lilli Lewis

Listening Party

Little Bird

Los Ritmos de Mariachi

LowDown Brass Band

Luke Callen

Luma Knotty

Lunar Moth

Mae Simpson

Making Movies

Marielle Kraft

Marina City

Mark Erelli

Marty Paschke

May Erlewine

Me Like Bees

Meaghan Farrell

Megan Slankard

MEOWBOYS

MET on the Bus

Michael Grabner

Michaela Anne

Mike Montali

Mike Munson

Miles Nielsen & The Rusted Hearts

Miles Over Mountains

Mindful Music-Making: Sing, Explore, and Contemplate

Mo Lowda & the Humble

Mom Rock

More Then Merry

Motherfolk

Mya Byrne & Swan Real

Nathan Kalish

NEWSKI

Nicholas Raymond

Nick Franclik

Nigel Wearne

Nikki Morgan

Nomads

North Wind and The Sun

Old Oaks

Ordinary Elephant

Oshima Brothers

Paisley Fields

Palm Ghosts

Pat Byrne

Patty PerShayla & The Mayhaps

Paul Childers

pBone Jam

PEGASIS

Pepper Said

Peridot

Precious Metals

Próxima Parada

Rachael Davis

Rachel Baiman

Radio Free Honduras

Radkey

Redshift Headlights

Reese Fulmer & The Carriage House Band

Remember Jones

Sam Ness

Sarah Peacock

She Returns From War

Sinking Lessons

SIRSY

Sister Winchester

Sit Kitty Sit

Sleepy Gaucho

SloCoast

Songwriting Workshop with Wade Fernandez

Soultru

Sound Together: Song Circle for Community & Belonging

South for Winter

South Rail

Southeast Asian Dance Workshop

Sprig of That

Stay Outside

Stephanie Joanna

Steve Everett

Steve Poltz

Stories That Move (ages 2-10 & caregivers)

Stories That Sing (ages 2-10 & caregivers)

String Band Jam (Intermediate/Advanced)

Super 400

Supper Club

Sway Wild

Sweet Lizzy Project

TAE

TAE & The Neighborly

Tedious & Brief

The Astronomers

The BOSE Troubadours feat: JD Eicher, Paul Childers, Megan Slankard, and Sarah Peacock

The Brevet

The Brothers Footman

The Driftless Revelers

The End of America (TEOA)

The Gentlemen Grifters

The Heavy Heavy

The Lately

The Lavender Project

The Mascot Theory

The MilBillies

The Mile Jam – Festival After Party

The Present Age

The Psycodelics

The Rough & Tumble

The Short Pay Riders

The Stews

The Thing

The Tunes

The Vegabonds

the Wishbone Breakers

Tom Mackell

Trash Panda

Trash Pandas

Traveling Suitcase

Twan Mack

Tyler Sj.

Ukulele Workshop (ages 10-adult)

Valley Fox

VOLK

Walden

Walt Hamburger & The Bad Puns

Welshly Arms

Whitehorse

Wild Heart Club

Wire and Nail

Wise Jennings

Wonky Tonk feat. Wiggly Shadows

Writers Round Friday feat: Adriel Denae, Hillary Reynolds, May Erlewine, and Rachael Davis

Writers Round Saturday feat: Joy Clark, Julie Williams, Nikki Morgan and Soultru

Writers Round Thursday feat: Jackson Mankowski, Kurt Gunn, Michael Grabner, and Nicholas Raymond



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