Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasWhat are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world. Three time winners of Scotland’s ‘Live Act of the Year’ award, Skerryvore have evolved from their humble beginnings to […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasSponsored By:What are Skerryvore? They’re like no one else. Epic of melody, intimate of feeling and plugged into the roots of Scotland but blasting out to the world. Three time winners of Scotland’s ‘Live Act of the Year’ award, Skerryvore have evolved from their humble beginnings […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica Tourlas Sponsored By: “That girl gets down to the nitty gritty.” Koko Taylor Danielle Nicole, singer, bassist and songwriter hailing from Kansas City, Missouri, has spent her life making music and pleasing fans, domestically and abroad. Nicole was initially influenced by her parents playing in bands […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasSponsored By:The gorgeous result between four musicians, a microphone company and a shared desire to record as simply as possible. Porter is joined by cellist and vocalist, Mai Bloomfield, vocalist Carmen Nickerson & multi-instrumentalist Ryan Pearl.The only authorized source for online ticket sales is thrasheroperahouse.com – […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasWilliams started his professional music career at 21, just five years after high school, recording singles for his brother's El Sid label. Sid also opened a venue in Lafayette, El-Sid-O's, where Nathan became a staple performer on Friday nights. Williams' big break came when Buckwheat Zydeco recommended […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasShow Sponsors Get ready to dive into the electrifying world of Albert Cummings, an American blues guitarist, singer, and songwriter who's sure to get your feet tapping and your soul soaring! Inspired by legends like Stevie Ray Vaughan, B.B. King, and Jimi Hendrix, Albert has carved […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasOUTREACH SPONSORA storming new band, blending the drive of Irish traditional music and bluegrass with the heart and soul of folk and Appalachian music—spiced up with an Italian seasoning for extra flair! Gadan is a fresh project created by seasoned Italian musicians from the Irish trad […]
Performance Sponsors:Ever been abandoned in the jungle, adopted by wolves, taught by a bear, befriended by a panther and chased by a tiger? In the Missoula Children’s Theatre musical adaptation of THE JUNGLE BOOK, Mowgli the man-cub has all these adventures and more. Join him as he escapes from the Bander-log, outwits a tiger, enlists […]
Performance Sponsors:A group audition for the Missoula Children's Theatre production of THE JUNGLE BOOK will be held on Monday, January 19, from 4-6 p.m. at Thrasher Opera House in Green Lake. There is no cost for students to participate. Students of all experience levels are welcome – this is a great intro to theater for […]
Join us for a Winter Film Series during the Winter break. Free to attend. Inside Out - After young Riley is uprooted from her Midwest life and moved to San Francisco, her emotions, Joy, Fear, Anger, Disgust, and Sadness, conflict on how best to navigate a new city, house, and school. Rated: PG
Join us for a Winter Film Series during the Winter break. Free to attend. Back to the Future - Marty McFly, a 17-year-old high school student, is accidentally sent 30 years into the past in a time-traveling DeLorean invented by his close friend, the maverick scientist Doc Brown. Rated: PG
Join us for a Winter Film Series during the Winter break. Free to attend. Guardians of the Galaxy - A group of intergalactic criminals must pull together to stop a fanatical warrior with plans to purge the universe. Rated: PG-13
Need a night to wrap upcoming holiday gifts away from home? Bring your supplies for a festive gift-wrapping night at Thrasher Opera House! Gather around our tables, enjoy holiday music, and sip something festive while you visit with friends. The kids will never know! Please RSVP. FREE
Join us for a Winter Concert presented by the middle school and high school students of the Green Lake School District . Free to attend.
The Fox Cities Swing Band has been together for over twelve years. The band specializes in the ’40s and 50’s jazz standards from the big band era. The ensemble is made up of a variety of musicians from all over the Fox Valley area. On average, the ensemble plays six to ten times a year for events at retirement communities, fundraisers, birthday parties, community events, and wedding receptions.
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasSwitchback is the name of the award-winning duo of Brian FitzGerald and Martin McCormack. Their brand of original music has made them an international touring sensation and a presence on PBS in the United States. Dubbed "American Roots with Celtic Soul," Switchback seamlessly blends a Celtic […]
Thrasher Opera House is pleased to offer an accessible drop-off site for the Adopt-A-Teen Tree. Christmas is supposed to be a joyful time...but for some families, it's a time of stress and uncertainty. Thrasher is uniting with The Boys and Girls Club of the Tri-County area to collect gifts for teens in need this season. […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica Tourlas Davina and The Vagabonds bring you classic holiday songs arranged in their signature swinging style! Let this formidable five-piece acoustic band take you on a festive journey packed with holiday's greats, from eras past and present! Songs from: Ella Fitzgerald, Louis Armstrong, Elvis, Louis Prima, […]
Adam Zins is a multidisciplinary artist whose work spans painting, drawing, and creative art. With a background as a chef, Adam spent years using food as his creative medium before fully immersing himself in visual art. A lifelong angler and lover of the outdoors, he discovered a profound artistic connection when he began drawing and […]
Season Sponsor - Lake Street Consulting: Bill & Erica TourlasDave Simonett has spent almost two decades as the lead singer, guitar player and songwriter for the widely popular and beloved roots band, Trampled By Turtles. He also fronts Dead Man Winter, a bull-bodied, emotionally resonant brand of Americana-infused indie rock band. He now boldly steps […]
Thrasher flips the script—turning its legendary live music stage into a full-on dance party! Club nights at Thrasher bring big energy and themed fun to our cozy, historic space. This time, we're throwing it back with the best of the 1990s—from pop and hip-hop to R&B and dance hits you forgot you loved. ALL AGES! […]
Show Sponsored By:“In Ronnie Baker Brooks’ powerhouse hands, blues-rock never sounded so outrageous. Soul never sounded so delicious. And the blues never sounded so profound… one of today’s top live performers.” –Blues Music Magazine “A monster guitarist with an ample supply of technique and passion.” –AllMusic Ronnie Baker Brooks is Blues royalty– the son of Chicago Blues […]
Sponsored By: From the powerful guitar duel in “Hotel California” to the shimmering harmonies of “Peaceful Easy Feeling,” a Heartache Tonight show is a true Eagles concert experience featuring all the timeless classic songs from one of the greatest rock bands of all time. With meticulous attention to every detail, Heartache Tonight brings together music […]
This event has been canceled, due to artist travel issues. Ticket holders have been contacted via the email they provided at purchase. We are sorry about this change, please reach out if you have any questions - 920.294.4279; info@thrasheroperahouse.com
Sponsored By: When music is given the benefit of instinct, imagination and inspiration, the results are guaranteed to be good. So it ought to come as no surprise that the critically-acclaimed Annapolis Maryland-based trio, appropriately dubbed Pressing Strings, has infused those elements within their musical mantra from the beginning. The band —Jordan Sokel (Guitar/Vocals), Nick Welker […]
Sponsored By: Crystal Bowersox, a northwest Ohio native, has built her world around music. By the age of 10, she was performing in local clubs and venues. On the cusp of 18 and with a curious heart, Crystal moved to Chicago, IL, where she spent her days busking on subway platforms between working odd jobs and […]
Sponsored By:Duane Betts ignites and brings an evolution to the Southern rock tradition. With a fiery legacy forged by his father, the legendary Dickey Betts, the second generation musician infuses it with his own soul-stirring blend of blues, raw passion, and six-string mastery. Backed by his band, Palmetto Motel, Betts delivers a dynamic live show […]
Party for the Arts: Chicago Style! Saturday, September 20, 2025 | 6:00 p.m. | Thrasher Opera House, Green Lake, WI Green Lake, get ready—because for one night only, we’re bringing the heart and soul of Chicago straight to you! From the jazz and blues that built the Windy City to the electric energy of its […]
Sponsored by: Mike and Jill Havey NOTE: This show has now been moved indoors on Friday, September at 6:00 p.m. The performance will feature cocktail-style seating. Guests are welcome to bring snacks, and the bar will be open for your enjoyment. Pat McCurdy is a Milwaukee, Wisconsin-based cabaret singer/songwriter who has been entertaining audiences for […]
Join an all-star lineup of Milwaukee musicians for a heartfelt tribute to the legendary John Prine. Featuring members of Chicken Wire Empire, Funkclub Wagon, Another One, Midnight Hound, and more, this special evening celebrates the life and music of one of the most beloved songwriters of our time. John Prine’s legacy lives on through songs […]
Thrasher flips the script—turning its legendary live music stage into a full-on dance party! Club nights at Thrasher bring big energy and themed fun to our cozy, historic space. This time, it’s all Taylor Swift, all night long—from her country roots to her pop anthems and everything in between. ALL AGES! Grab dinner beforehand, then […]
Now celebrating five decades of touring, Tom has been thrilling audiences here and abroad with hits like No Regrets, Circle Game, Remember Song, Urge for Going and Merrimack County.Tom Rush’s impact on the American music scene has been profound. He helped shape the folk revival in the ’60s, the folk-rock movement of the ‘70s, and […]
Daniel Van Kirk is a stand-up comedian whose comedy has charted at #1 on Apple Music and last April released “Rose Gold”, his first special and second album. Daniel has been named a “Comic To Watch” by Comedy Central as well as one of JFL’s 42 in Toronto. You may know him from his characters […]
Foreclosure looms over Wisconsin dairy farmer Buck (Craig T. Nelson). With mounting debt and the land his family has cultivated for four generations at risk, Buck refuses to give up his legacy without a fight. Buck’s granddaughter (Madison Lawlor) works alongside him but dreams of a career in music. Her aspirations are fanned by an […]
An undisputed expert in the fine art of making hit music, Jim Messina’s legacy of musical genius spans five decades, three supergroups, a vibrant solo career, and scores of producing and engineering credits.
Texas blues-rock singer/songwriter and guitarist extraordinaire, Ally Venable, entertains wherever she goes. With her signature glitter dresses and black knee-high boots, Venable comes off of the ropes swinging dazzling crowds on tour or throughout the festival circuit. "Venable pulls off a stunner of gritty and/or sultry blues rock tunes embellished with lots of tasty guitar solos." - […]
Thrasher Opera House presents a showing of The Low-Phe Life by Kurt SensenbrennerDoors open at 5 p.m., Showing at 6 p.m. followed by a Q&A with the DirectorFREE to Attend - Please RSVP The Low-Phe Life is an animated-documentary-comedy series about living with PKU—a rare metabolic disorder. PKU or phenylketonuria inhibits a person’s ability to […]
Join in for Green Lake – Better Together, a special evening dedicated to celebrating the power of connection, creativity, collaboration, and conversation within our community. This inspiring event will take place on Thursday, May 22, 2025, at 5:30 PM, at Thrasher Opera House, 506 Mill St. in Green Lake. Admission is free to all. The evening […]
Karla Bonoff has been described as one of the finest singer/songwriters of her generation. That description is not hyperbole. Bonoff has enjoyed critical acclaim, commercial success, enduring popularity, and the unwavering respect of her peers. Karla has seen her songs become hits for Bonnie Raitt, Wynonna Judd, and Linda Ronstadt. Many of Bonoff’s ballads are classics. […]
Elvin Bishop, a Rock & Roll and Blues Hall of Famer, has been blazing his own musical trail since 1965 when he first joined the Paul Butterfield Blues Band. Known for his raw blues guitar, timeless hits like "Fooled Around and Fell in Love," and decades of delivering feel-good, countrified blues, Bishop has always captivated […]
Harry Manx has been dubbed an “essential link” between the music of East and West, creating musical short stories that wed the tradition of the Blues with the depth of classical Indian ragas. His unique sound is bewitching and deliciously addictive to listen to. Born on the Isle of Man, Manx spent his childhood in […]
Tinsley Ellis – Naked Truth Bio written by Marc Lipkin “An exciting, emotional guitarist and a strong, evocative songwriter…One of modern blues’ greatest performers.” –Vintage Guitar “A legend of American blues music…An American music treasure…Ellis delivers a sermon on the power and glory of the blues.” –Premier Guitar “Powerful, spine-tingling guitar and gritty, soulful vocals.” […]
Gather w/ friends in an intimate setting to socialize before the show! Enjoy complimentary appetizers, a specialty beverage, our full cash bar and art gallery, starting at 6 p.m. Access to early seating at 6:30 p.m. Space is limited! Each VIP Happy Hour accommodates only 25 people. VIP Tickets: $25 (must also purchase a ticket […]
With over 17 combined Canadian Folk Music, East Coast Music, and Music Nova Scotia awards and nominations, the JUNO-Nominated powerhouse duo, Cassie and Maggie, emerge as an unstoppable force on the global folk stage. Unleashing a magnetic energy, they seamlessly weave their deep Celtic heritage with contemporary influences. Committed to not just preserving but also […]
British born but American made, The BritPack was founded by two Brits in New York and have established a reputation as the most authentic British Invasion band in the US, covering the full timeline of the UK’s best music!
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