Join us each week on Tuesday nights as we feature Clear Water Comedy Open Mic Night with a plethora of entertainment and experiences, from musicians and comedians to improv and spoken word — anything goes, and you never know what (or who!) you might see or hear! Both established and emerging artists in the Chippewa […]
Eau Claire-based musicians Paul Hecht (keyboards) and Jeremy Boettcher (bass) are joined by one of Chicago’s most in-demand young drummers, Neil Hemphill, for an evening of genre-stretching, risk-taking improvised music. Paul and Jeremy have both played separately with Neil, but this evening will be the first time the three have played together. So: expect the […]
This February, you’re invited to spend and art-filled evening with The Oxbow Hotel’s featured Gallery artist, Holli Jacobson, as she teaches you how to replicate the beauty of the natural world through art! Holli is a visual artist living in Eau Claire, WI. Her abstract paintings, drawings, and installation art reference the beauty of the […]
Cupid traded in his arrows for a shaker and a strainer! On Thursday, February 9th from 7pm-9pm, spend the evening with your sweetie at The Oxbow Hotel and The Lakely learning about the romance of a proper craft cocktail. You'll have the opportunity to create two special love potions (cocktails!) with all supplies and instructions […]
Emily Watkins has been an active member of the Chippewa Valley music scene for over ten years. During her time with Grammy-nominated UW-Eau Claire’s Jazz Ensemble I, the group was awarded the Downbeat Award for Best Undergraduate College Big Band. She currently plays in several jazz groups, including Cathy Reitz & 7 Swing and the […]
Bassist Jeremy Boettcher has toured the world playing various styles of music. He has performed at the prestigious Jazz at Lincoln Center-Doha and Jazz at Lincoln Center-Shanghai. Jeremy has also toured extensively in the band S. Carey. Catch his trio for a night of dynamic and swinging jazz standards.
You're invited to DRAG Me To Brunch At The Lakely, held at The Oxbow Hotel and Lakely, and hosted by local drag legend, Khloe Wold, with special guest performances by Devine Intervention, Amber Hudson, Taylor Ashton, and Felicia Ashton! You won't want to miss this Valentine's spectacular and interactive show, live on The Lakely stage! […]
Sarah Ohr is a local professional harpist. She has enjoyed playing on The Lakely stage with her trio and is excited to highlight her instrument as a soloist. Ohr will be playing music from a variety of genres, including: hymns, music from movies and television shows, Irish tunes, pop, folk music, and Disney. Ohr may […]
Cathy (Otterson) Herndon has the unique ability to please audiences anywhere with her crystal-clear voice and refined touch at the piano. Cathy grew up in Strum, Wisconsin where she learned to play several instruments as a child. During high school she was a member of the acclaimed musical group, THE KIDS FROM WISCONSIN. After earning […]
Hans Fuerst and Will DeBlaey are excited to present a night of duo music for the Lakely audience. The night will feature original tunes of theirs, tunes from their band Sweater People reimagined, and even some video game covers all in a laid back musical environment.
Join us each week on Tuesday nights as we feature Clear Water Comedy Open Mic Night with a plethora of entertainment and experiences, from musicians and comedians to improv and spoken word — anything goes, and you never know what (or who!) you might see or hear! Both established and emerging artists in the Chippewa […]
Feeling a bit of cabin fever? Get out of the house and join us on Wednesday, February 22nd for Wind Down Wednesday: An Evening of Yoga + Wine! Treat yourself to a relaxing evening at The Oxbow Hotel where you’ll partake in a light beginner-level yoga class, all while sipping on your favorite glass of […]
Luc Hans Larson (they/them) aka westkorea has been performing original music and DJing throughout the Chippewa Valley and beyond for over 6 years, with the likes of TeawhYB, Miles BLVD, and their band Lullaby Language. Their first solo project as westkorea, CRASHING, was released on March 5, 2021.
Duo Vivace is an ever-evolving musical collaboration between Brianna Schwanbeck (cello) and Tyler Lustek (piano). Together, Brianna & Tyler bring an elevated experience to their repertoire which includes well-known pop tunes and classical pieces.
Josh Gallagher attended the Berklee College of Music on a full ride scholarship and played in the Brubeck Institute Jazz Sextet. After living in New York City, he returned to Eau Claire. Catch this masterful and swinging pianist in action leading his group.
Conrad Ledebuhr is a trumpet player from Chippewa Falls who's been paying the horn for over seven years. He’s played with Troppo Big Band, his own brass rock band (Conrad and the Comrades), and now plays solo by incorporating his trumpet into his DJing as a melodic instrument. Now he's taking to the Lakely's stage […]
Tyler Lustek is a jazz pianist, teacher, and composer from Eau Claire, WI. Tyler recently graduated from Northern Illinois University in DeKalb, IL, where he was a graduate student in jazz piano and composition. He received his undergraduate degree in music education at UW-Madison. Catch his swinging group in action on The Lakely Stage!