Concerts, civic events, fairs and festivals…
The band will provide you with a high spirited unique entertainment experience at your event. The audience will be highly engaged with melodic and toe-tapping songs, enchantment, rhythms, humor, and audience participation during a memorable performance which will be sure to please both young and old.
The group incorporates a range of genres including Celtic, Scandinavian and acoustic rock with spirited vocals, guitars, flutes, mandolin, swedish nyckelharpa, bouzouki, concertina, bodhran, and a number of eclectic percussion instruments. For four years, the band has been elected Northern Michigan’s Best Folk Band by the Northern Express readership and is now inducted in its Hall of Fame.
The group can provide you with booking options:
- Perform as a quartet during one or several sets.
- Perform the Paddle-to-the-Sea show with story teller and video graphics.
- Perform with one or several guest artists (including cello, accordian, and chorus) as well as with a high spirited dance troupe and/or choir during one or several sets. Our recordings contain some of these elements.
Please call 231.342.6221 or e-mail makenwavez@aol.com for information on the band’s rates, dates and the like.
You could be eligible for grant support for hiring the band for your event. Contact Michigan Humanities Council at 119 Pere Marquette Dr, Ste 3B, Lansing, MI 48912-1270 for information. Or contact them by phone: 517-372-7770, fax: 517-372-0027, or email: contact@michiganhumanities.org for more information.