Crossing the Bridge: The Music, Art and Culture of Eau Claire
A night of music, performances, food, and more at downtown EC venues, hosted in by the NCRU student research conference.
The Metro
5:15-6:00 pm | TeawhYB | UW-Eau Claire Alum Hip Hop Artist
6:15-7:15 pm | S. Carey | Eau Claire Born (Bon Iver Drummer) Alternative/Indie Group
7:45-8:30 pm | TeawhYB | UW-Eau Claire Alum Hip Hop Artist
8:45-10:15 pm | Them Coulee Boys | Eau Claire Resident Folk Rock Band
The Pus
6:30 pm - 7:15 pm | Shane Leonard | A producer, multi-instrumentalist and songwriter. Equally at home in many genres, those who've worked with Shane know him as a studio/live swiss army knife, helping artists' sounds evolve past previous benchmarks.
7:30 pm - 8:15 pm | Dick Wolf Improvision | Chicago-based improvisation troupe. Performers will host an hour long improvised episode of Law and Order
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | Miles Blvd | Locally sourced Hip-hop project. Independent Wisconsin musician
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Ka Lia Universe | St. Paul singer, rapper & songwriter.
Acoustic Café
6:00 pm - 8:00 pm | Reading on the River | Moderated by Professor Paul Reid, Chippewa Valley Technical College
Join students from CVTC and UWEC for an open read—bring a poem or short piece to share or come and listen to the work of others.
8:00 pm - 9:00 pm | Ask-A-Scientist | Dr. Andrew Calvin, Mayo Clinic: "Eat Well, Sleep Well, Live Well."
The Lakely
7:00 pm - 10:00 pm | Live Jazz
Pablo Center at the Conflunence
5:15 pm - 6:15 pm | Sue Orfield | Chippewa Valley Blues Performer
6:15 pm - 7:00 pm | Jerrika Mighelle | Eau Claire Folk / Pop
7:15 pm - 8:00 pm | Irie Sol | Authentic Jamaican chat/DJing and soaring, soulful melodies backed by blazing bebop horns, wailing guitar, and tight drum and bass.
8:15 pm - 9:00 pm | Meej Mom Seev | Honoring and celebrating Hmong cultural traditions through dance and performance.
9:15 pm - 10:00 pm | Uncommon Denominator | Professional party band, made up of a full rhythm section.
Haymarket Plaza / Pablo Center Lobby
5:00 pm - 6:00 pm | Iron Boy | Prior Lake Drum Circle | Iron Boy were the winners of the Gathering of Nations Northern Drum Contest in 2015
Food Truck at Phoenix Park.
Movie Night: Now Showing "Autumn Rush" at Micon Downtown, 7-9pm, Discounted admission ($5) with NCUR badge, 100 capacity
Street Performers Several spots will be marked along the route for UWEC student buskers/street performers
Cost
FREE