11AM M.C. Carron Spins holiday tunes
Santa Arrives!
Noon: The Difference
1:30 Chapter 1
6:30 6 on Friday
TBA:
Third Step on the Moon
56 Christmas Hoot Fix
Acousticity
The Uptones
Lincoln Middle School Strings
LMS Celebration Singers
I'm Just Sayin'
Meteor
2018 poster available from Joey LaLa
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Local Artists / Local Venues 3 Days of Non-Stop Music
August 21st-23rd 2020
Your Neighbors Rock!
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Created by- and for- the great residents of Mt. Prospect,
a group of local friends & musicians notorious for making
Big Plans are excited to bring Year Three to town!
Regional bands of all sizes and genres will play throughout
Mt Prospect's terrific bars, restaurants and shops over one amazing summer weekend.
With the support of the Mount Prospect Chamber of Commerce, local business owners, and many amazing artists and musicians, we present the
56 Music Fix
A Village-Wide Celebration of Music, Art & Food!
Thank you for being a part of this adventure and supporting the incredibly talented people that live and play here!
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(Psst: our zip code is 60056 & a Facebook page touting local businesses called "In the 56" inspired our name).
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56 Artisan Fix
Saturday, August 22nd
Lions Park Memorial Band Shell
In partnership with the Mt. Prospect Park District and STEELHAUS Productions, we present a family-friendly day of food, live music, and shopping!
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The Artisan Market hosts a collection of juried artists displaying their work and ready for sale. All of the artisan's work is handmade and local.
As the Music Fix's partner, of course, there will still be live music while you shop and eat! Nick Frasch, from STEELHAUS Productions, has a lineup of live music and DJ's to keep you entertained from Noon-9 PM. (see the schedule of bands below).
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A few of our favorite local restaurants will be at the market so you don't go hungry.
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Artisan Market: Noon - 5:00 PM
Live Music: Noon - 9 PM
56 Music Fix 2019 Schedule
Schedule constantly updated as bands sign on
Friday, August 23rd
Mrs. P & Me - In the Tent:
4:45 PM John Koziol's Star Spangled Guitar
5-6:30 PM Acousticity
7-10 PM Exit 147
Inside:
10-?? Ernie Hendrickson
The Moose Lodge
7-9 PM 6 on Friday
9:15-? Mike Leazer
Station 34 -
5-6:45 PM Culture Project
8-10 PM SEET
10:30 PM-? My Metal Heart
Emerson's Ale House -
8-11 PM Ryan Yueill
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PAPS Ultimate Bar & Grill
8 PM-1 AM Earth Radio
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Sam's Place -
8-11 PM What's Left
The Red Barn Restaurant & Brewery-
2-5 PM Mike Geo
5-8 PM Sucker Punch Lite
8-10 PM X-Side (Loft Stage)
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Draft Picks
8-11 PM Michael Riser
Canta Napoli
7-9 PM Leroy Winn
Al's Shoe Service
Wowing visitors with a personal & stellar flute concert
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Trezero's Kitchen & Tap -
Thursday 8/22 7-10 John Aspromonte
Friday: 4:30-6:30 PM Michael Silvestri
7-10 PM Dennis Caravello
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Central Continental Bakery
Serving Music Note Cookies & Rockin' Cake Pops
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Piano Parlor
Play their Street Piano on Emerson & Northwest Highway- all weekend!
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Saturday, August 24th
Mrs. P & Me - In the Tent
Noon-12:45 I'm Just Saying
12:50-1:45 Ukulele Rebels
2:20-3:40 Triple Shot
4-4:45 Third Step on the Moon
4:50-5:35 Needs Improvement
6-7:30 Day Drinkerz
8-10 Ken Dix & The 56
Inside:
10 PM-? Gina Gonzalez & Bryan Sansom
The Moose Lodge-
Noon- 2:00 Carter & Company
2:15-3:15 Crook County
3:30-4 Infamous Martyrs
4:15-4:45 Gal Gun
5-6 El Condor
6:15-7:45 Off the Vine
8-11 Jahli Llama
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SteelHaus @ Lions Park Band Shell:
12-12:45 Ryan Yueill
1-1:30 Meteor
1:45-2:30 JANNK Jazz Combo
2:45-3:45 Whipple
4-5 Hot Planet
5:20-6:20 Bobby Zonit
6:40-9 Earth Radio & Super Jam
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Station 34 -
11:30-1 PM Two Week's Notice
2:30-5:30 Heritage Drive
6-8 PM Four Aces and a Queen
8-10 PM Stellar West
10-?? Four Aces and a Queen (Set 2)
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Sam's Place -
8-11 PM The Difference
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Red Barn Restaurant & Brewery
12-3:30 PM Yourz Truly (Stripped)
3:30-6 PM Gerald & Camille
6-8:30 PM Leroy Winn
8:30-11PM Mike & Eileen (Loft Stage)
Emerson's -
6-8 Acousticity
9-11:30 PM David Lee
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Draft Picks
9-11:30 PM Ryan & Lizzie
Capannari's Ice Cream
2 PM Ukulele Jam in the Gazebo
Drop-In A Capella or jazz band performances by local High School students
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Gathered Boutique -
6-8 PM Evidence of Time Travel
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Canta Napoli
6-8 PM Joe Corrado
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Trezeros Kitchen & Tap
4:30-6:30 PM Marc Concialdi
7-10 PM Vaguely Familiar
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Nothing Bundt Cakes
11 AM- 1 PM Joe Eddy Brown
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Mia's Cantina
6-9 PM Kristin Rose Kelly
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Classic Car Show -
DJ Tony Flashback to the '50's
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Al's Shoe Service
During regular business hours, come for your own personal & stellar flute concert
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Central Continental Bakery
Serving Music Note Cookies & Rockin' Cake Pops
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Piano Parlor
Play their Street Piano on Emerson & Northwest Highway- all weekend!
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Centennial Green
9:30-10:30 AM Zumba on the Green with Zumba instructor Lilibeth Ripley. Hosted by The Mount Prospect Junior Women's Club.
Sunday, August 25th
Mrs. P & Me -
Sunday, Nautical Sunday
12:00: Meteor-vs-M C Carron DJs
1:30-2:30 Black Irish
3-4:30 Battle Yacht
4:30-6 Big Style Brass Band
6:00-?? The JoeSounds Caribbean Band featuring Paul Allodi
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The Moose Lodge-
1:15-2:35 3 Emmez
3-3:45 The Middle Men
4:15-5:15 Letterbomb
5:30-7 Joe Corrado
7 PM-Dark Prospect Music Therapy evening drum circle 'til sunset
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Red Barn Restaurant & Brewery
2-5 PM Tim Gleason
5-8 PM Hatchetfoot
8-10 PM Chapter 1 (Loft Stage)
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Station 34-
11:30-1 PM Something New
2-5 PM The Fairlanes​
Draft Picks
Noon-2 PM Evidence of Time Travel
Emerson's Ale House
2 -4 PM Day Drinkerz
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Guitar Tom at Mt Prospect Library
1-4 PM Guitar Tom's Musical Petting Zoo & Under 18 Open Mic
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Prospect Music Therapy at The Moose Lodge
Sunday evening drum circle 'til sunset
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Central Continental Bakery
Serving Music Note Cookies & Rockin' Cake Pops
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Piano Parlor
Play their Street Piano on Emerson & Northwest Highway- all weekend!
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Papillon Salon & Spa
$10.00 off your first service. Tell them you heard about this promotion at the 56 Music Fix.
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Tickets/ Pricing for the Fix? Nothing!
The 56 Music Fix is free to all!
Visit as many local restaurants,
bars, and shops as you can over the weekend.
Getting Around
Ample parking is available at local venues and on the streets (until 2AM) We strongly recommend Uber or Lyft to traverse the many venues within the Village of Mount Prospect, especially if booze is involved
The downtown restaurant, bars, and shops are within walking distance of each other. Check out our Venues page for a map.
56 Music Fix Merchandise
56 Music Fix merchandise is available throughout the weekend, at the Artisan Fix and at Gathered Boutique. Preorder info will be coming up soon!
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