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Kettle Moraine Blues

This small ensemble, led by director and arranger, Jim Neist, has its roots in the Palmyra-Eagle Community Band. This eclectic combo, consisting of Ellie Hawes on saxophone, Gina Neist on bass clarinet, Jim Neist on trumpet and vocals, Nancy Campbell on percussion, Todd Kienitz on trombone, Jim Nelson on tuba, Deb Gilbert on trumpet, Lori Heidenreich on keyboard, and Ed Pierce on vocals has been performing since 2013.

They are available for hire to play a wide variety of music including golden oldies, polkas, easy listening rock and roll, patriotic tunes, and crowd-pleasing sing-alongs.

They have entertained audiences at:

Kenosha Civil War Museum The Broadlands
Palmyra United Methodist Church Christmas in the Depot in Genesee Depot
Music on Main in Palmyra Festival Foods in Janesville
Eagle Historical Society Fireman’s Park in Ashippun
Jefferson Historical Society Fairhaven in Whitewater
Linden Grove in Mukwonago Three Pillars in Dousman
Reena Senior Living in Fort Atkinson Shorehaven in Oconomowoc
New Perspective Senior Living in Waukesha Fort Atkinson Club

Please contact Jim at 414-839-7286 or jneist@centurytel.net for more information or to book your next event!