HOLIDAY Artist Showcase

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Our HOLIDAY Artist Showcase promises to be EXTRA SPECIAL. As always our showcase features our house band, A WALK IN THE PARK, led by Sonofmel. This is a FREE concert for our Northwoods community and will be ONE FOR THE BOOKS we promise. Please come give these artists a warm, Northwoods reception. You won't be disappointed! Planned artists for this event: Sonofmel: John Adler, our Showcase emcee. After 20 years of wandering, from Baku to Berkeley, Anchorage to Ankara, Sonofmel brings the foreign home to the familiar, piling prodigal wanderings and fistfuls of chords into spoken word, stories, and song. Sonofmel is also a volunteer board member of The Park Theater. "Is it music or poetry? Talking blues? Whatever it is, it may be the most interesting folk from Minnesota since Dylan." --Keweenaw Music Marlee Paine: Marlee Paine is a 13-year-old emerging country singer-songwriter from Stone Lake, Wisconsin, whose talent, authenticity, and work ethic are quickly distinguishing her in the Midwest music scene. She has earned recognition through regional talent competitions (winning Big Top Chautauqua’s Junior Idol) and secured opening slots for nationally recognized artists, including Ricky Skaggs, Chris Kroeze, and Molly Otis. Her performance experience continues to expand with appearances at some of the Northwoods’ most notable festivals and events Paul Mitchell: Paul has been writing since his first play, “Batboy,” in which he starred as a spry young orphan eager to turn the Dynamic Duo into a threesome. (Quite an image, isn’t it?) And his favorite role in college was that of Mort the Elf in a children’s breakfast theater production of “Peppermint Bear in ‘Who Needs Sneeds?’” Obviously, he preferred roles that gave him a socially acceptable reason to wear tights. He lives near Hayward with his two adorable rescue beagles, Liza and Lorna. Ave Generosa: Ave Generosa is a non-profit choral collaborative which brings together exceptional vocalists from communities…

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