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In Music Briefs
Downtown's River Rhythms continues to grow
Huge crowds arrive every Wednesday night for River Rhythms.
By Jeff Sherman RSS Feed
OnMilwaukee.com Staff Writer
Photography by Andi Lappow
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Published March 6, 2008 at 12:00 p.m.
Tags: river rhythms, westown association, pere marquette park, free music, wednesdays, brother, midwest airlines landing

The Westown Association today announced its line-up for the 2008 season of River Rhythms. The ever-growing festival runs Wednesdays, beginning June 4 through Aug. 27 from 6:30 to 9 p.m. in Pere Marquette Park on Old World 3rd Street between Kilbourn and State Streets.

On the bill are Daryl Stuermer, Greg Koch, Brother and special for this 12th season, a bonus River Rhythms concert will be held on Saturday, Aug. 30 in conjunction with Harley-Davidson's 105th Anniversary Weekend.

OnMilwaukee.com is a sponsor and media partner of River Rhythms. The complete line-up follows:

June 4 -- Daryl Stuermer
www.darylstuermer.com

June 11 -- Steve Cohen
www.myspace.com/harmonicastevecohen

June 18 -- Swing Nouveau
www.swingnouveau.com

June 25 -- 5 Card Studs
www.fivecardstuds.com

July 2 -- Greg Koch
www.gregkoch.com

July 9 -- Old Mil
oldmil.net

July 16 -- Madisalsa
madisalsa.com

July 23 -- Upside Groove Coalition
upsidegc.com

July 30 -- No Strings Attached
xenorock.com

Aug. 6 -- Wade Fernandez
wadefernandez.com

Aug. 13 -- Brother
brothermusic.com

Aug. 20 -- Above the Town
www.abovethetown.com

Aug. 27 -- King Solomon
myspace.com/kingsolomonreggae

Saturday, Aug. 30 -- Harley 105th Anniversary
Southbound
southboundrocks.com



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