Category: Events

Conductor Emeritus Ray Wifler, assisted by Music Director Dale Shipe, will lead the Fond du Lac Symphonic Band in music from  “The Musical Stage” on Wed., July 26. The 7:15 p.m. performance is the sixth in the Wednesday night Buttermilk Festival series at Buttermilk Creek Park in Fond du Lac.   Soprano Elise Thelen Winkel will sing Hear Ye Israel from “Elijah” and Sempre Libera from “La Traviata.” Clarinetist… Read more →

The Fond du Lac High School Summer Band will take the stage for their second Buttermilk Festival performance in a joint concert with the GHO Symphonic Band from Germany  on Wednesday, July 19.  The free program at Buttermilk Creek Park will begin at 7:15 p.m. Under the direction of Chris Barnes and Matt McVeigh, the FHS Summer Band is comprised of high… Read more →

The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will present the 38th  annual Family Night at Buttermilk Creek Park in Fond du Lac on Wed., July 12. Under the direction of Associate Conductor Jill Wagner, assisted by Nickole Kawleski, the concert will begin at 7:15 p.m. Children are invited to bring teddy bears and march with the drum major from Fondy High in the… Read more →

Dorf Kapelle will return for its 21st free Buttermilk Festival performance at the Wifler Performance Center in Buttermilk Creek Park, Fond du Lac  on Wednesday, July 5. The evening of music will begin with Peggy Mueller entertaining on the button box at 6:00 p.m. and during intermission. Dorf Kapelle will take the stage at 7:15 p.m. Dorf Kapelle was organized… Read more →

The Fond du Lac Symphonic Band will present its traditional Americana Concert in the bandstand at Lakeside Park in Fond du Lac on Tuesday, the 4th of July, beginning at 7:30 p.m. Erected and donated to the community by William McDermott, the bandstand has been home to Fourth of July band concerts since 1901. It was named in honor of… Read more →