Gather with friends in an intimate setting to socialize before the show! For an additional entry fee of $25, enjoy complimentary appetizers, a specialty beverage, and our full cash bar and art gallery, starting at 6 p.m. The bar door to the opera house will open at 6:40 pm, at which time you may claim […]

In 2010, Madison, Wisconsin-based keyboard dudes Dave Adler and Dave Stoler had an idea: to get their rock and jazz friends to perform an evening of Steely Dan music. The response from the musicians and fans was amazing, so, lo and behold, Steely Dane lives.

Gather with friends in an intimate setting to socialize before the show! For an additional entry fee of $25, enjoy complimentary appetizers, a specialty beverage, and our full cash bar and art gallery, starting at 6 p.m. The bar door to the opera house will open at 6:40 pm, at which time you may claim […]

***506 Session - This show provides a unique and intimate experience for attendees, limiting each concert to just 80 tickets and featuring cocktail-style seating in our Historic opera house.*** "I don't think you can get this sound unless it's borned in ya," said bluegrass legend Ralph Stanley, when asked about what he called "old-time mountain […]

Stop in to rest and recharge at the Thrasher Harvest Fest Oasis. 10 AM - 3 PM Bar open serving some specialty items10 AM - 4 PM Art Gallery Store Open 10 AM Behind the scenes tour of Thrasher Opera House 12 PM -2 PM Ian Seaholm and the Night Thieves - Blues     […]

Cimarron 615’s story goes back to country-rock legends Poco and their late frontman Rusty Young, with whom all five members have musical history. When Young passed in 2021, Blue Élan Records head Kirk Pasich organized a tribute concert and album featuring the musicians who would become Cimarron 615 as the house band. The chemistry between […]

The award-winning, hard-touring, guitar slinger blends smoking electric funk and slide guitar, jazzy instrumentals and a tight blues groove with soulful, feminine vocals. Add to the mix her incredible stage presence, all of which makes her an irresistible force in the world of contemporary blues music. Called 'one helluva a guitar-player' by Bruce Springsteen and […]

After 50 years with Nitty Gritty Dirt Band, co-founder John McEuen stepped off the bus to bring that history to life on stage with film, video, stills, and hot guest players. Covering the early music of Nitty Gritty Dirt Band (Mr. Bojangles, Shelley’s  Blues, House at Pooh Corner), John and Les Thompson (also co-founding Dirt […]

Born and raised on a small farm in Lee County Iowa, a love of the land has always been an important part of William Elliott Whitmore’s life. An appreciation for nature and its cycles being taught from an early age. That awareness of birth and death is a constant theme in the songwriting, through a […]