2023 Bands Playing the FIx
Stay tuned - We continuously update as bands sign on!
Ken Dix & the 56
Friday 8-18 @ Mrs P & Me
8:00-11 PM
Local favorite! With so many performers and instruments playing, you'll be dancing all night.
Acousticity
Saturday 8-19 @ Station 34
TBA
Awesome duo featuring Gary Pfister & Dave Olson (formerly of Mr. Hand) and their many guests hopping on and off stage!
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Meteor DJ
Sunday 8-20 @ Mrs P & Me
Noon-12:45
Spinning sounds the underground, soul, funk, punk, rap and rock and roll. Always the perfect accompaniment.
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56 Hoot Band
Sunday 8-20 @ Mrs P & Me
5:00-6:30 PM
Local musicians that met through the Music Fix Hootenannies perform indie, punk, country, & alternative covers together.
The PanDamnits
Saturday 8-19 @ Mrs P & Me
6:30-8 PM
Starting with rocking their front porch during the pandemic, The PanDamnits evolved into a revolving door of musicians jamming Fleetwood Mac, Ramones & Led Zeppelin- and they take requests!
No Age Statement
Saturday 8-19 @ Lions Park Band Shell- Artisan Fix
1:00-2:45 PM
This acoustic duo crafts a killer setlist, where a hint of nostalgia gives way to earthy sensibilities to please the most discerning palate. All styles. No constraints. No Age Statement.
Needs Improvement
Saturday 8-19 @ the Moose Lodge
3:00-4:00 PM
A shifting network of genre-fluid musicians conspiring to deliver stealth jams and rock-n-roll death blows.
Ukulele Gathering
Saturday 8-19 @ Capannari's
2:00-3:00 PM
All Ukulele players welcome to descend upon Capannari's gazebo. Pluck Hawaiian songs, The Beatles & more! Music available for $5 donation. All welcome to play!
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Saturday 8-19 @ Lions Park Band Shell- Artisan Fix
Noon-12:45 PM
56 local Julia Degan raps & DJs. Making events better with exactly the right music is her specialty. Her podcast 'Rap on Tap' is available on all platforms.
I'm Just Sayin
Friday 8-18 @ Amethyst Skye Salon
12:30-2 PM
Friday 8-18 @ Canta Napoli
6-8 PM
56 Hoot Band OG Member and Music Fix favorite, Adam Thoma flies in from South Carolina to rock the Fix! Playing a mix from Little Feat to Paul Simon and Buddy Holly, friends hop on and off stage to join him!
Pat's Friends' Band
Sunday 8-20 @ Mrs P & Me
3:30-4:30 PM
More info coming soon!
Kristin Kelly
Sunday 8-20 @ Mia's Cantina
5:00-7:00 PM
Emmy nominated, self taught artist has developed her unique sound on her first guitar at age 12. She's toured the US and frequents her home base in Chicago, creating waves and buzz with her strong, passionate voice and dynamic songs.
The Louie's
Saturday 8-19 @ Moose Lodge
5:00-6:00 PM
More info soon!
Black Irish
Saturday 8-19 @ Moose Lodge
4:30-5 PM
This huge family band will rock the stage before morphing into The Louie's.
Ukulele Rebels
Friday 8-19 @ Moose Lodge
5:30-6:30 PM
The bright & joyous sounds of the ukulele are used to interpret Hawaiian standards, contemporary pop & much more. No instrument is more fun than the uke & no band has more fun playing one!
Disney Sing Along with Claire
Sunday 8-20 @ Capannari's Ice Cream
12:00-1:00 PM
Interactive performance featuring sing along Disney music, games & activities perfect for the under 10 crowd!
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Mike Leazer
Saturday 8-19 @ Trezero's
6-9 PM
Acoustic performer playing a great array of tunes, perfect for an afternoon out.
Triple Shot
Sunday 8-20 @ Mrs P & Me
2-3 PM
Watch this awesome band tear up the tent at Mrs. P & Me! It's their 5th year rocking the Fix!
Hold Please
TBA
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Mt Prospect Park District
Saturday 8-20 @ Lion's Park Bandshell
Noon-5 PM
Our amazing and generous Park District sponsors the 56 Artisan Fix on Saturday 8/20 in Lions Park.
The Dance
Programs of MPPD
Saturday 8-20 @ Lion's Park Bandshell
3 performances between Noon-5 PM
Three touring dance companies: Riff Raff Dance Crew, Ballet Expressions & Impulse Dance Ensemble perform at the Lion's Park Bandshell during the 56 Artisan Fix. Register for dance classes at www.mppd.org