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Live Music

2026

Come see your favorite musicians perform (and hear new talent)

 

Saturday

Dan Van Vechten

Saturday 8:00am

Dan Van Vechten is a folky singer/songwriter who will play songs ranging from folk to country to anything that may be on the radio, plus of course songs of his own in the mix. Influences include country old timers like Willie Nelson and Kristofferson and folky old timers like Paul Simon and John Prine. His relaxed, mellow delivery always makes for a pleasant, relaxing atmosphere. Dan’s duo partner on banjo is Hank Becker, best known in Cincinnati for his band, The Rubber Knife Gang.

Rucca

Saturday 9:15am

Ashley Lilly and Lauren Hartman are two voices and two guitars. Their signature harmonies and undeniable musical chemistry have become the heart of their sound.

Tracy Walker

Saturday 10:30am
Just as palpable as her ringing alto and her estimable guitar skills, there is a blazing honesty that runs through Tracy’s work. Tracy has been the recipient of two CAMMY Awards (Cincinnati Enquirer Newspaper), 2 CEA Awards (Cincinnati CityBeat Newspaper), and the prestigious Taft Museum of Art Duncanson Artist in Residency Honor among others. She has opened for many favorites and legends including Joe Cocker and Patti LaBelle. Tracy doesn’t merely write and play a song, she crafts and inhabits it, as though the songs she sings are shelters from the emotional storms of the world, and sometimes Tracy’s songs are storms themselves, raging right back at the universal tempests we all face. Tracy has developed a reputation as a fierce performer both solo as well as with her band.

Hadley Duke

Saturday 11:45am

Hadley has spent years bringing heartfelt, feel-good vibes to stages big and small. If you’re into acoustic vibes with a twist, rich harmonies, and songs that make you want to sing along, you’ve come to the right place. Let’s make some musical magic together!

Charlie John

Saturday 1:00pm

Born into a musical family, Charlie John was singing by age six and picked up the guitar at 18, soon diving into live performance. Influenced by legends like Earth, Wind & Fire and modern artists like Ed Sheeran, he’s been a full-time musician for over 14 years, performing across the U.S. and at major festivals like SXSW and Summerfest. Charlie continues to release heartfelt, soulful music—his latest self-produced EP GLUE is out now on all platforms.

Elizabeth Bowman

Liz Bowman

Saturday 2:15pm

Liz Bowman is a singer-songwriter from Morehead Kentucky. When she is not performing as a solo artist or with The Michelle Canning Band, she enjoys reading and spending time with her cats. Visit her LinkTree (LizBowmanMusic) to check her out on social media and streaming platforms!

Sunday

Matt Waters

Sunday 8:00am

Cincinnati born and raised songwriter with a soulful voice and upbeat sound. Waters has opened for acts like Luke Combs, Judy Collins, Wheatus, and more.

Matt Waters

Floyd and Don

Sunday 9:15am

Floyd and Don have been playing for the masses for over a decade and have the ability to blend two vocals, guitar and light percussion to create a very full sounding musical experience for everyone!
Their ability to take requests from any genre over 9 decades, learn songs on the fly, and blend a CCM jazz guitar background with a 3 octave vocal range makes everyone’s experience with them unforgettable!

Brennan Blackwell

Sunday 10:30am

Brennan Blackwell is a Cincinnati-based singer-songwriter blending folk, rock, and multi-instrumentalist improvisation into a fun, engaging live set.

Rick George

Sunday 11:45am

A Pittsburgh native and current resident of Dayton Ohio, Rick draws on his experiences being born and raised along the rust belt to craft stories and songs that paint a picture of everyday life that all of us can relate to.

Acoustic Pete Blues Trio

Sunday 1:00pm

Established in 1997, the Acoustic Pete Blues Trio flourished for over 2 decades on the Gulf Coast of Florida. Returning to Ohio in 2018, Pete is joined by his lovely wife Jenni on vocals and percussion and Mr. Randy Taylor on vocals, bass and guitar. Their ever changing set list features blues, originals and their own arrangements of songs you know and love.

Mark Becknell & Scott Carnder

Sunday 2:15pm

Mark Becknell Scott Carnder form one-half of popular Cincinnati act the Queen City Silver Stars. Known for “island vibes“, their music is upbeat, energetic, and fun with a uniqueness that never fails to engage audiences.