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February 2020
Mile of Music Presents: Nicholas Raymond Album Release with Jim and Sam, Natural Satellite
We were pretty pumped to hear that Mile of Music alum Nicholas Raymond (Mile 5, 6, 7) is releasing a new EP, To the Moon & Back, and even more excited when he decided to play his official album release show right here in Appleton! Join us in supporting this hometown artist on Saturday, February 29, at Gibson Community Music Hall, and have a little leap year fun when Raymond samples some of the new tunes from his much-anticipated album.…
Find out more »March 2020
Mile of Music Presents: Remember Jones
Remember Jones returns to Appleton for a special Wednesday night show at Gibson Community Music Hall on March 4, 2020! Who: Remember Jones (Asbury Park, NJ) When: March 4, 2020 at 8:30 p.m. (Doors at 7:30 p.m.) Where: Gibson Community Music Hall (211 W. College Ave, Appleton) Tickets: $10 in advance, $15 at the door (Tax/fees additional.) This is a 21+ event with limited seating available!
Find out more »An Evening with Kyle Megna & The Monsoons
Join us on Friday, March 6 for "An Evening with Kyle Megna & The Monsoons!" The seven-piece group will be performing at Gibson Music Hall from 7:00 to 10:00 p.m. and will perform two long sets throughout the night! Who: Kyle Megna & The Monsoons When: Friday, March 6 at 7:00 p.m. (Doors at 6:00) Where: Gibson Community Music Hall Other: 21+/$5 Admission
Find out more »Mile of Love: Appleton Supports East Nashville.
Join Us for Mile of Love – Appleton Supports East Nashville, a benefit event at Gibson Music Hall on Saturday, March 6. This event will go from 6:00-11:00 p.m. Mile of Music’s collective heart goes out to the community of East Nashville as it recovers from the devastating tornado overnight (leading into March 3). This benefit will return some love – and much needed funding – to a community that has given our community so much. More details are forthcoming…
Find out more »Coronavirus/COVID-19 Update – March 13
Dear Music Fans, IN LIGHT OF THE INCREASED CALL FOR CRITICAL SOCIAL DISTANCING NOW AND OVER THE NEXT 2-3 WEEKS, AND THE STATE’S DISCOURAGEMENT OF EVEN SMALLER GATHERINGS AND EVENTS, WE BELIEVE THE RESPONSIBLE THING TO DO IS FOR GIBSON COMMUNITY MUSIC HALL TO POSTPONE EVENTS, BEGINNING WITH TONIGHT (MARCH 13) THROUGH THE END OF MARCH. IN ALL OR MOST CASES, WE ARE HOPING THE SHOWS AND EVENTS THAT WERE ON THE SCHEDULE BETWEEN THIS WEEKEND AND THE END OF…
Find out more »Jazz & Blues: Erin Krebs Quartet with The Swingin’ Johnsons
Join us for a night of Jazz and Blues with Erin Krebs Music Quartet and The Swingin' Johnsons!! Hang out with Erin Krebs and Jeff Johnston for an evening music mix of solo, duo, quartet and Swingin' Johnsons material! Who: Erin Krebs Quartet with The Swingin' Johnsons When: Thursday, March 12, 2020 at 6:30 pm (Doors at 6:00 pm) Where: Gibson Community Music Hall (211 W. College Ave, Appleton) Other: $5.00 admission at the door 21+
Find out more »UPDATE: Rock Into Spring: Candy Ambulance (w/ Morse Code Duo, Ivy Stream)
NOTE: Due to the temporary closing of GCMH amid COVID-19 concerns, this event may be making alternate plans. Check out their event link below for more information. No event will be held at GCMH. A night of music featuring: -Candy Ambulance (Mile 7 favorite) -Ivy Stream -Morse Code Duo -Girls Rock Fox Cities 2019 participants Food by Cozzy Corner All for a great cause: Chaminade Women’s Chorus and Girls Rock Fox Cities! The women’s chorus provides an opportunity for singers…
Find out more »UPDATE: Fox Valley Shred Fest ’20
NOTE: This event will not be held at GCMH due to a temporary closure amid COVID-19 concerns. Please see the event link below for FVSF's alternate plans. A 3-day heavy tune fest this time around for the second annual Fox Valley Shred Fest! Don't forget your ear plugs, because it's gonna get LOUD! Although the main focus may be stoner metal and doom, you'll also see some death metal, thrash, sludge and more! Tickets available now! Only $30 for both…
Find out more »July 2021
Kurt Gunn, Elle McBelle, More Then Merry
Join us for a great night of local musicianship! Kicking things off is the introspective and thoughtful songwriting of Kurt Gunn. Elle McBelle continues with her songs showcasing the love and joy of music and it's ability to affect our moods. Capping things off is the merry-making rock trio More Then Merry. Doors at 5:30pm Music at 6:00pm $5 admission at the door
Find out more »Michael Grabner, Leading the Blind Duo, Sharp Left Turn
Doors 6:00pm Music 6:30 pm $5 admission at the door Come on down to the Hall for the great songs from debut album Restart by Michael Grabner. Stay for the intoxicating harmonies and witty banter of Leading the Blind Duo. Three-piece instrumental band Sharp Left Turn will send you off with their low saxophones and fuzzed off riffs. Join us! View the Facebook event here!
Find out more »August 2021
Mile of Music 2021 (Mile 8) – August 5-8
Gibson Community Music Hall is proud to return as a venue for Mile of Music (Mile 8) for 2021. Join us August 5-8 for live original music all weekend long. Gibson's Mile 8 Music Schedule*: Thursday, August 5: Great Peacock: 6:10-7:00pm Magnolia Boulevard: 7:35-8:25pm Phillip-Michael Scales: 9:00-9:50pm Okey Dokey: 10:25-11:15pm Friday, August 6: Cullah: 1:30-2:20pm Twan Mack: 2:55-3:45pm Alanna Royale: 4:20-5:10pm TAE & The Neighborly: 6:10-7:00pm Lukr: 7:35-8:25pm B. Lilly: 9:00-9:50pm Wurk: 10:25-11:15pm Saturday, August 7: The Jakob's Ferry Stragglers…
Find out more »Coyote Kid, The Mascot Theory, Nick Anderson & The Skinny Lovers
Doors at 6:00pm Music at 7:00pm $10 admission at the door Three great bands for Mile of Music Hangover weekend! Join us as we welcome Nick Anderson & The Skinny Lovers from Eau Claire, The Mascot Theory of Madison, and Minneapolis's Coyote Kid. View the Facebook event here!
Find out more »Blueheels, tr0mp, Boy Howdy
$15 advance ticket - CLICK HERE $20 at the door 6:00 pm doors 7:00 pm music Blueheels bring their "train wreck in the people's key" to Gibson for their first live show in three years! Joining them are local luminaries TrOmp and Boy Howdy. You do NOT want to miss this one! Blueheels promise a special line up for this show. We can't wait! View the Facebook event here! COVID-19 Protocol (August 2021): To our Gibson family and friends, With…
Find out more »September 2021
September 3: Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets + Ross Catterton
Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets (featuring Mile of Music alumni Beth Kille) will play two sets with an opener to be announced soon to round out a fun evening of original music mixed with a few classics. Who: Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets (trio performing two sets!), Ross Catterton When: Friday, September 3 at 7:00 (Doors at 6:30) Tickets: $10 at the door or purchase online here! Other: This event is 21+. COVID-19 Policy: Gibson Community Music Hall requires proof…
Find out more »Fox Jazz Fest – Post-Festival Jam
Our friends at Fox Jazz Fest will be hosting an open jam session at the Hall! They look forward to this jam every year and it has become a tradition to end their first festival night sharing and playing music with old and new friends. The Gibson Team is happy to have them! Who: Fox Jazz Fest When: Saturday, September 4 at 9:00pm - doors at 8:00pm Where: Gibson Community Music Hall (211 W. College Ave, Appleton) Cost: FREE to…
Find out more »Jamie Kent & Matthew Szlachetka w/ Special Guest Amelia Ford
A special evening with Mile of Music favorites Jamie Kent and Matthew Szlachetka. Join us as these troubadours swap stories and songs. Amelia Ford will kick the evening off with her compelling alternative folk rock. Who: Jamie Kent, Matthew Szlachetka, Amelia Ford Where: Gibson Community Music Hall When: September 10, 2021 at 7:00pm (Doors at 6:00pm) Gibson Community Music Hall is requiring proof of COVID-19 Vaccination or proof of negative test within 72 hours of the start of any event for fans, artists and guests. Purchase $15 tickets in advance to secure your admittance. Tickets will also be available at the door on show day (September 10, 2021) for $20. Click HERE to purchase tickets!
Find out more »October 2021
Rocktober! Christopher Gold & The New Old Things, Sweetalk and Paige Hargrove
Friday, October 1 features Fox Cities own Christopher Gold and the New Old Things with special guest Sweetalk (Green Bay) and the evening's opener, Paige Hargrove (Chicago). Get your tickets early...save on your rock 'n' roll! Gibson Community Music Hall is requiring proof of COVID-19 vaccination or proof of negative test within 72 hours of the start of any event for fans, artists and staff. Tickets can be purchased here. Quick Event Info Who: Christopher Gold & The New Old…
Find out more »The Swingin’ Johnsons w/ Special Guest Ross Catterton
Event Update (10/1): Unfortunately, Altered Five Blues Band has informed us they are unable to perform this Saturday, October 2. We are working with them to reschedule the show and will be refunding ticket holders. We look forward to the rescheduled show!! We'd still love to see you at Gibson on Saturday as the Swingin' Johnsons ft. Erin Krebs will step in to perform. Quick Event Info: Who: The Swingin' Johnsons ft. Erin Krebs, Ross Catterton When: October 2, 2021 at 7:30pm…
Find out more »Karrin Allyson – Live in Appleton!
5-Time Grammy Nominee! Vocalist, pianist, and songwriter, Karrin Allyson is widely recognized as one of the most gifted voices of her generation. And a master of The Great American Songbook, blues, be-bop, Brazilian and French chansons. Join Karrin Allyson and Gibson Community Music Hall for a special show on Thursday, October 7! Event Details Who: Karrin Allyson When: October 7, 2021 at 7:00pm (Doors at 6:15pm) Where: Gibson Community Music Hall (211 W. College Ave. Appleton) Cost: $35. Tickets on…
Find out more »Christopher Gold, Girl & The Gunn, Kyle Megna Trio
Join us for a first-ever easy as 1-2-3 spotlight on local songwriters, with Christopher Gold opening the evening followed by Girl & The Gunn (Amanda James and Kurt Gunn) and an exclusive final set curated by Kyle Megna and featuring the mesmerizing Fred Velpel on bass and the incomparable Zach Harmon on drums. It's a trio like you've never seen before...because...well, it's a trio you've never seen before! It'll be the first ever public performance for this trio, so join…
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