Make Music Kenosha

The Kenosha Make Music Alliance chapter, supported through the Kenosha Creative Space.

Maxwell Street Days | Downtown Lake Geneva 08/12/2024

Hey Musicians,
https://www.downtownlakegeneva.org/events/maxwellstreetdays

Lake Geneva is looking for outdoor acoustic musicians. Aug 24-25 playing for 2 hrs either from 12-2 or 2-4. Performers will get $50 to start them off with tips.

If you are interested contact Alexandria Binanti

Maxwell Street Days | Downtown Lake Geneva The Lake Geneva Business Improvement District (BID) was created in 1991 as a private-public sector initiative for maintaining and enhancing the appeal of the downtown area. The primary goal of the BID is to increase tourism, visitors, and activity within downtown Lake Geneva by planning events, acti...

06/24/2024

Last Friday, June 21, 2024 was International Make Music Day and the 4th Annual Make Music Kenosha Block party in Downtown Kenosha (Go Downtown Kenosha) hosted by the Kenosha Creative Space.

Lots of Thank Yous are due:

~ Of course, Thank you to everyone that attended, it was great to see the audience participation..

~ Thank you to Kenny Heike II, Austin Schmidt, Taylor Arena, Crystal Weime, Erica Ness, Tyrone Payton and Joe Potente for their help running what it became the most successful Make Music Block Party of the Last Four Years.

~ A huge THANK YOU!!! to every musician who participated, we are very grateful for your participation promoting Live Music in Kenosha.

~ Thank you to the Food Trucks: Tacos El Guero , Aragon’s Platos Borrachos and Mr Wings, they helped us to provide the Block Party Experience, Thank You!

~ Thank you to Jenna Lee Jane Zeihen of Who Did That? Social. for her amazing Social media promotion of the event and the Musicians participating.

~ Thank you to 58 Below for hosting their Make Music Kenosha at 58 Below event.

~ Thank you to the Kenosha News for the Front Page Coverage of the event.

~ Finally, a SPECIAL THANK YOU to Malcolm Wright Music for his help coordinating two stages and running this event flawlessly!

THANK YOU!!!

Mark your calendar, we can not wait for our Fifth Annual Make Music Kenosha Block Party next year on Saturday, June 25, 2025.

06/21/2024
Photos from Make Music Kenosha's post 06/21/2024

Getting ready, it’s starting to look like a block party. See you at noon

06/19/2024

🎶 Get ready for an incredible performance by a professional trombone ensemble! This talented group of adult musicians performs throughout the Southeast Wisconsin and Northeast Illinois area, bringing their rich, harmonious sound to every event. 🎺✨
Catch them from 1pm-2pm on the outside stage!

06/19/2024

Let's give a warm welcome to another incredible member of our Make Music Day lineup, Morrow! 🎸✨ Come see him on the indoor stage from 5 PM-6 PM. Don't miss it! 🎶

06/17/2024

Introducing another of our incredible artists, Ghost in Color! 🎤✨ He's back and ready to make music on the indoor stage from 8 PM-9 PM on Make Music Day. Don't miss it!

06/15/2024

Let's give a warm welcome to another incredible member of our Make Music Day lineup, Ellie Jayce! 🎶

They are gracing the indoor stage from 3 PM-4 PM. Don't miss it! 🎸✨

06/13/2024

Ready to meet a dynamic duo in our Make Music Day lineup? 🎶 We're thrilled to introduce you to - The Number of Months! 🎸✨

Catch their set from 3 PM-4 PM on the outside stage! Don’t miss out!

06/12/2024

Get ready to welcome another one of our bands performing at Make Music Day! 🎶

Meet Nuke Plant Chickens! 🎸✨ This group rocks with original funk, punk, and heavy metal tunes, influenced by a mix of reggae, psychedelic, disco, country, and jazz. Too many great names to list!

Catch their set from 5 PM-6 PM on the outside stage!

06/11/2024

As Make Music Day draws near, we're excited to introduce another fantastic artist! 🎶

Meet Jennifer Wutt! 🎸✨ A familiar face on Kenosha stages, and we're THRILLED to have her in our lineup for Make Music Day! Catch her live from 2 PM-3 PM on the outside stage!

06/11/2024

Y'all already know Kenye, but let’s give him a proper introduction! 🎶

Introducing Kenye 🎸✨ Not only will Kenye be performing at Make Music Day Kenosha, but he'll also be dropping his debut EP, “Kenye in Kenosha,” on the same day!

Catch his set from 9 PM-10 PM on the indoor stage. 🎤🎉

06/10/2024

This lineup is music to our ears 😍

Don't miss out on some of Kenosha's most magical music makers performing live all day long on Make Music Day, Friday June 21st!

06/05/2024

As Make Music Day approaches, we're thrilled to introduce you to our amazing performers! 🎶

Meet Avah Rumph, who will be rocking the outside stage from 12 PM-1 PM. Don't miss it! 🌟✨

Photos from Kenosha Creative Space's post 05/30/2024
05/29/2024

Make Music, and Make Memories ✨
Be Part of a GLOBAL Annual Celebration with Make Music Day Kenosha! 🌎🎼🎤

📆 June 21st Noon- 10 PM
💸FREE
🥳 Family Friendly
🎼 12 Bands
🌯4 Food Trucks

Find us on 57th Street between 6th and 7th Avenue 📍✨

04/11/2024

What is Make Music Kenosha? 🎼
Make Music Kenosha was established in 2020 as a chapter of the international Make Music Day. Celebrated in over 1,000 cities, Make Music Day was first established in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique. Make Music Kenosha hosts an annual block party in downtown Kenosha, along with local businesses participating in hosting local musicians.

How do I participate? 📣
Participating is as easy as sitting on your porch with an instrument or singing from the rooftops. To get involved with the Make Music Kenosha chapter, please fill out this form https://kenosha.makemusicday.org/ to be placed on our roster.

Make Music Kenosha, on June 21st, celebrates the love of music in all forms, styles, and genres. 🎸🎤🎷🪇🪗🥁🎻

04/01/2024

🎤 CALLING ALL KENOSHA COUNTY PERFORMERS 🎷

Are you a in the Kenosha County area? Do you enjoy performing for your ? Make Music Kenosha wants YOU to be a performer on Friday, June 21st! We will be hosting our annual Block Party along with multiple locations in the area hosting live performers throughout the day.

If you're interested, please fill out this form:
https://kenosha.makemusicday.org/

03/15/2024

🌟SAVE THE DATE!🌟

Mark your calendars for this years Make Music Kenosha! We are actively looking for musician and venue participation.

Help us come together as a community on this unique day to celebrate the music that fuels our hearts and souls! 🧡

Sign up is easy, just go to https://kenosha.makemusicday.org/

Make Music Kenosha draws community to day of live music, activities Downtown 06/22/2023

Make Music Kenosha draws community to day of live music, activities Downtown Make Music Kenosha draws community to day of live music, activities Downtown

Photos from Harmony Music School - Kindermusik with Emilie's post 06/21/2023
06/21/2023

Don't forget you can celebrate with us by playing the playlist! Local artists and musicians!!

06/21/2023

Check out the live music at Rustic Road Brewing Company

06/21/2023

Kicking off Make Music Day here at the block party!

Want your establishment to be the top-listed Arts & Entertainment in Kenosha?
Click here to claim your Sponsored Listing.

MAKE MUSIC KENOSHA

About Make Music Kenosha
Endorsed by the City of Kenosha Commission on the Arts, and sponsored in part by the Kenosha Community Foundation, Make Music Kenosha is a live, free musical celebration on June 21, the longest day of the year, with concerts on streets, sidewalks, and parks across the city


About the City of Kenosha Commission on the Arts
The Arts Commission was created to support economic development of creative and expressive endeavors by developing collaborative relationship between artists, musicians, businesses, government and other arts organizations. In making appointments, the Mayor strives to appoint four members from the academic field and two members from the business field.

About the Kenosha Community Foundation
The mission of the Kenosha Community Foundation is Helping people to enhance the present and insure the future of the Kenosha Community.

About the Kenosha Creative Space
The mission of the Kenosha Creative Space is to be the hub to grow the local creative economy, supporting artists and other entrepreneurs to leverage a community of learning and collaboration. The Kenosha Creative Space is facilitating the implementation of the Make Music Kenosha initiative.

Videos (show all)

Check out the live music at Rustic Road Brewing Company #MakeMusicKenosha #MakeMusicDay
Kicking off Make Music Day  here at the block party!
Getting set up for #MakeMusicKenosha #MakeMusicDay! Come on downtown and join us for a whole bunch of events inside the ...
"Music is found all around us," so let's celebrate our music community on June 21st for #MakeMusicKenosha! Bring the who...
The countdown is on for #MakeMusicKenosha '23! 🕐 We are 36 days away from #MakeMusicDay and we can't wait to celebrate w...
Getting hype for Make Music Kenosha '23. A look back at some of the amazing musicians, artists and people that made Make...

Address


624 57th Street
Kenosha, WI
53140

Other Kenosha arts & entertainment (show all)
Lakeside Players Lakeside Players
514 56th Street
Kenosha, 53140

The Rhode Center for Arts is dedicated to bringing ground-breaking theatre and live performance

Kenosha Symphony Orchestra Kenosha Symphony Orchestra
624 57th Street
Kenosha, 53140

Engaging, educating, inspiring, and enhancing the cultural environment of Southeastern Wisconsin

CYO Music of Southeast Wisconsin CYO Music of Southeast Wisconsin
2401 69th Street
Kenosha, 53143

Home of the Emerald Knights.

Bristol Renaissance Faire Bristol Renaissance Faire
12550 120th Avenue
Kenosha, 53142

The Bristol Renaissance Faire is open Saturdays, Sundays, and Labor Day Monday 7/6/24-9/2/24

Ye Olde Englishe Christmasse Feaste Ye Olde Englishe Christmasse Feaste
8560 26th Avenue
Kenosha, 53143

A Kenosha tradition for five decades! Enjoy a sumptuous seven-course meal amidst revelry, drama, jes

Step by Step Dance Academy Step by Step Dance Academy
7645 Pershing Boulevard
Kenosha, 53142

Offering professional ballet, tap, jazz, hip hop, and ballroom instruction from 3 years old to 100 years old. Although there are many years of experience behind us this is an up an...

YDY Gaming YDY Gaming
Kenosha, 53140

*YDY Gaming* On the road to our first 500!!!! Love gaming??? Fan of COD WARZONE??? Help us reach out first 500 FOLLOWERS on #twitch & #Youtube. Thank you for supporting. https://...

Monkey Joe's Monkey Joe's
4237 Green Bay Road
Kenosha, 53144

Monkey Joe's is an indoor inflatable-filled fun and exciting party and play center that provides families with engaging, interactive activity and entertainment. We offer wild infla...

MESH  Kenosha MESH Kenosha
5810 8th Avenue
Kenosha, 53140

Come use your talents to make a difference and to be a part of a creative community dedicated to doing something to change our world, starting right here...

Kim Rahal Kim Rahal
Sheridan Road
Kenosha, 53140

Kim Rahal is a visual artist who paints abstract paintings to tell the story of stories about life.

UW-Parkside Theatre UW-Parkside Theatre
900 Wood Road
Kenosha, 53141

Get your tickets to our performances HERE: https://www.uwp.edu/therita/theatreperformances.cfm

Taste of Wisconsin Taste of Wisconsin
Kenosha Harbor/1st Avenue & 54th St
Kenosha, 53140

Eat. Drink. Repeat. July 26, 27, and 28, 2024