Music

Thursday, Aug. 21 • 6:30pm

V1 Sounds Like Summer Concert Series: Sue Orfield Band + Quinn Elizabeth

Join your family, friends, and neighbors on the grass and giant rocks at the Phoenix Park labyrinth for a concert with the Chippewa River and evening sunset as the backdrop. Bring a blanket, some snacks or beverages, and enjoy the local scene and sounds. Sue Orfield has been playing the tenor saxophone for close to 30 years and fronts her own group called The Sue Orfield Band which features much of her original material. Sue`s artistry, individuality, and powerful presence make her one of the Midwest`s favorite saxophone players. QuinnElizabeth is an Eau Claire band of sisters. You`ll hear Jerissa playing the Irish tin whistle, maracas, rain stick, and djembe; Jerrika on djembe; Elizabeth on vocals and guitar. Together they deliver bright explosive vocals, colorful lyrics, bursting djembe beats, and acoustic guitar with a rock flair.

FREE

Phoenix Park • Eau Claire • 552-0457

 Food & Drink

Thursday, Aug. 21 • 7pm

An Evening for the Community Table

Taste over 50 wines and beers from around the world at this event benefiting The Community Table. There will be a silent auction, live music, and hors d`oeuvres and coffee will be served. Tickets need to be purchased in advance. A portion of the proceeds from the wine will be donated to The Community Table.

$75

 Music

Thursday, Aug. 21 • 7pm

Anna Johnson and Friends

Anna is a singer/songwriter from Eau Claire whose personal experiences, love for others, and strong faith are portrayed through touching songs about life, love, and friendship. Along with more than 40 original songs, Anna performs cover songs from artists like Alison Krauss, the Dixie Chicks, Jack Johnson, Brandi Carlile and more.

FREE

 Music

Thursday, Aug. 21 • 7pm

Brian Bethke

Brian Bethke of Osseo is the former lead singer of D`Bauk and spent many early years of his music career playing in hard rock bands. In the tiki bar.

FREE