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Music, comedy, dance and more! The Old Gem invites the region's most skilled and prolific performing artists to treat our audiences to all the lively arts.





Music





Monroe Crossing
Saturday October 22 - 7:00 pm

Named in honor of Bill Monroe, “The Father of Bluegrass Music,” Monroe Crossing dazzles audiences with an electrifying blend of classic bluegrass, bluegrass gospel, and heartfelt originals. Their airtight harmonies, razor sharp arrangements, and on-stage rapport make them audience favorites across the United States and Canada.




Ann Reed
Saturday November 19 - 7:00 pm

Singer - Songwriter - Folk Legend.
Ann began teaching herself how to play the guitar at the age of 12 and has been a performer for her entire adult life. Influenced by Kingston Trio, early Joni Mitchell, Vanilla Fudge, Cream, Buffalo Springfield, Beach Boys, Beatles, Pete Seeger, Cole Porter, George and Ira Gershwin, Ella Fitzgerald, Rosemary Clooney & Mary Travers




Middle Spunk Creek Boys
Friday January 13 - 8:00 pm

Award-winning Bluegrass Music since 1968
Members of the MN Rock & Country Hall of Fame




Curtis & Loretta
Friday February 10 - 8:00 pm

Heartfelt original acoustic songs, plus traditional music from the British Isles, America and beyond.



Long Time Gone
Friday March 16 - 8:00 pm

Classic Bluegrass and Old-Time String Band. Founded in 2001, the band has evolved into one of the Twin Cities area favorite bluegrass ensembles..



The Blue Drfiters
Friday April 6 - 8:00 pm

Irish, rock, pop, vintage country & swing jazz arrangements performed in a bluegrass style. With flatpick guitar, 5-string banjo and fiddle playing, the quartet re-creates the work of such first-generation bluegrass luminaries as Don Reno, Ralph Stanley, Lester Flatt, Earl Scruggs and Bill Monroe.


Comedy




New Year's Eve Comedy with
Mary Mack

Saturday December 31 - 7:00 pm

Folk humorist Mary Mack spends half her time convincing her Minnesotan mother it’s okay for her daughter to be a comedian and the other half touring the country in her sweet, 400 dollar Dodge Neon--affectionately referred to as “Street Heat.”



April Fool's Comedy with
Leslye Orr

Saturday March 31 - 7:00 pm

Leslye Orr is a comedian, playwright, performer and teacher.
She is the creator of the highly acclaimed Hand in Hand, the outstanding comedy, Women Who Drink (Best Solo show of 2000, Lavender), her solo show about her father, Wisecracks from My Father and the author and illustrator of The People on the Corner, a children's book on inclusion and disabilities.



The Old Gem Theater is located at:
116 S Knowles Ave
New Richmond, WI 54017
Box Office: 715-246-3285
Toll-free: 1-800-886-8035

E-Mail: boxoffice@oldgemtheater.com

Group rates are available for most Old Gem events, call for details.
The Old Gem is handicapped accessible.