Join ABVC at Artbeat in the Heat!

Did you know that Annie B. is the Executive Producer of Milwaukee Artbeat & Artbeat in the Heat Music & Arts Fest? This summer, the fest happens on August 13th and ABVC takes the stage at 5pm! Located at 2625 S. Greeley St.. Milwaukee, WI 53217. Join Annie & all the Artbeaters who make this unique Milwaukee festival possible with this AMAZING Entertainment lineup!

12:15pm and throughout the entire day: Live Art by Amanda Iglinski
12:30pm Family-friendly Drum Circle hosted by Dr. Mark Mantel
1:00 Loose Cannons (power-pop-punk)
1:40 Spoken Word by the Audacious Young Poets
2:00 Luvahl (gypsy-rock-country-punk)
2:40 Live Art by Stephen Thomas
3:00 Harmonic Maneuvers (adult alternative rock)
3:40 Spoken Word by the Audacious Young Poets
4:00 Family Power (hip-hop & funk)
4:40 FREE SALSA DANCE LESSON with Leilani Ray!
5:00 Annie B & the Vagabond Company (alternative)
5:40 Spoken Word by Family Power
6:00 I’m Not A Pilot (classical & pop)
6:50 Capoeira Nago Milwaukee (martial arts & dance fusion)
7:10 Fever Marlene (alternative)
8:00 Spoken Word by Family Power
8:20 Belly Dancing group Amiret El Sahara
8:40 Fire Dancing group Mystic Embers featuring the music of River Water Tribe

Artist vendors, a kids art booth with art supplies donated by UTRECHT, local food and drink…
Fun for the whole family!

Event time: 12 noon – 10pm RAIN OR SHINE

At Bayview’s Historic Hide House, located at 2625 S. Greeley St. in the parking lot & adjacent grassy field!

All proceeds to benefit the programs of Milwaukee Artbeat, which increase awareness & exposure of Milwaukee area artists & youth arts programming.

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Special Thanks to Uncle Bob’s for donating a drumkit for the day for all the Artbeat in the Heat bands! Uncle Bob’s RULES!!! Located at 10220 W. Greenfield Ave, West Allis, WI – please see them for all your musical gear needs!!!

Artbeat in the Heat is now part of 88.9′s Summer Passport Program! Join us on August 13th and win cool prizes from 88.9 Radio Milwaukee!! They are giving away free music download cards and registering folks to win a trip for four to bring friends in to Milwaukee for a visit!

More Mad Airplay for ABVC next week on WGTD Kenosha/Racine/Lake Geneva!

ABVC will be heard AGAIN on “Noon Tunes” every day the week of July 18-22nd around 12:20pm on WGTD! If you live in Kenosha, tune in to 91.1FM, and if you don’t live in Kenosha, you can listen online at http://www.wgtd.org/! Click on the link in the top right corner that says “Listen Live or On the Go!”

Thanks again, David McGrath!!!!

Summer Festivals for ABVC!

Mark your calendar! Join Annie B & The Vagabond Company for these very special summer festival dates:

Sunday, July 10th at SUMMERFEST – The World’s Largest Music Festival! FREE ADMISSION on July 10th from 12 noon – 3pm! ABVC takes the Briggs Stage at 2pm!

Saturday, July 30th at Brady Street Festival – ABVC goes on at 11am! FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY LONG!

Saturday, August 13th at Artbeat in the Heat! ABVC takes the main stage at 6pm, followed by Milwaukee favorite Fever Marlene!  Milwaukee’s One-of-A-Kind Art & Music Fest featuring unique musical & performance art all day long! Artist booths, kid’s activities, and lots more, located at the Hide House: 2625 S. Greeley St. in Milwaukee – FREE ADMISSION ALL DAY LONG!!

Mad Airplay for ABVC this week on WGTD!

ABVC will be heard on “Noon Tunes” every day this week around 12:20pm on WGTD!  If you live in Kenosha, tune in to 91.1FM, and if you don’t live in Kenosha, you can listen online at http://www.wgtd.org/!  Click on the link in the top right corner that says “Listen Live or On the Go!”

Yay!  According to WGTD News Director David McGrath, “This could possibly be the best song we’ve ever played!”

Thanks, David!

WAMI Nomination is “Quite the Honor!”

According to Michael McGinley, VP of the Wisconsin Area Music Industry (WAMI), there are over 1,000 female lead singers in Wisconsin who could be nominated for the Female Vocalist WAMI Award. This year, the 5 nominees should all be honored, as this is one of the most competitive WAMI categories!

Thanks for the insight, Michael!

Here’s a photo of Annie B. and fellow singer/songwriter Chrissy Dzioba of The Whiskey Belles and of Blonde On Blonde.

Annie B. Shows This Weekend!

All original!  Solo!  Friday, April 1st

8:30 -1pm

FREE SHOW!

Intercontinental Hotel Lounge:   139 East Kilbourn Ave., Milwaukee, WI

THEN, SATURDAY, Join Annie B. & Eric B. (of the BARBEEZ) at the Fox & Hounds in Hubertus for a fun-loving dynamic acoustic duo!!! 7:30-11:30pm 1298 Friess Lake Rd., Hubertus, WI 53033-9417
(262) 628-1111

SRIMFEST photos!

Thanks to everyone for coming out to SRIMFEST at the Brat Stop! ABVC were asked to play for the Brat Stop’s 50th Anniversary Party over Memorial Day Weekend: BRAT STOCK! Check back for details on the date & time!