Eau Claire pianist Tyler Lustek will be joined by Twin Cities guitar legend Dean Granros for a night of their favorite jazz standards. Catch them at the Lakely on Friday, November 8th at 7-10pm!

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.

Renowned bassist Jeremy Boettcher swiftly rose to prominence, captivating audiences nationwide with his remarkable versatility and musical prowess. In recent years, he has graced the global stage, touring extensively with icons like Sean Carey and Richard Johnson. Notably, his exceptional talents have been showcased in prestigious venues such as Jazz At Lincoln Center Doha and Jazz At Lincoln Center Shanghai.

Based in Wisconsin’s Chippewa Valley, The Double Stops perform a relaxing blend of guitar-centric pop, classic rock, 90s alternative, and vocal jazz. The duo consists of Emily Watkins (guitar/vocals) and Dustin DeGolier (guitar/vocals), both freelance musicians and educators in western WI. Individually, they frequently perform with various ensembles, exploring jazz, rock, country, funk, blues, and original music. Emily and Dustin both serve on the faculty at the Shell Lake Arts Center summer camps.

Get ready to rock this season with a one night only holiday spectacular featuring Evan and Dale Walton, along with some very special guests!

Evan Walton, a singer-songwriter, originally hailing from Minneapolis, and a recent graduate of the illustrious Berklee College of Music, brings a rich blend of skills to the stage. With roots as a multi-instrumentalist and a performance history that spans the nation, Evan’s musical prowess finds himself as a notable figure in the Eau Claire based group Once More, Autumn, adding a layer of indie charm to his vibrant musical persona.

Sharing the stage with Evan is none other than his father, Dale Walton, an Ohio native whose rock and roll legacy spans over four incredible decades. With almost 10 albums under his belt and extensive U.S. tours, Dale has left an indelible mark on the music world. He’s even shared stages with legends like Stevie Ray Vaughn, Rare Earth, and Dr. John.

Together, these two promise a night of music that bridges generations. Expect alluring solo performances by both artists, each showcasing their unique styles, and witness the magic that unfolds when they collaborate on stage together.