Garage Sessions

Season Three Schedule: 

Free To Watch (Tip What You Can)

Midwest Voltage | Watch the Show!
The Mayfield Experience | Watch the Show!
Mississippi Song Swap | Watch the Show!
Tragic Americans | Watch the Show!
Ryan Francis | Watch the Show!
Lavender Project | Watch the Show!
Tony Arbanas | Watch the Show!

Moon Tunes Presents:
Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball and Echo Black River | Watch the Show!

Garage Sessions season three premieres Friday February 12th, featuring Them Coulee Boys followed by the high energy music of Midwest Voltage on February  25, 2021. The concerts, filmed at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts, will be premiering on the La Crosse Local Facebook and Youtube page, viewers and supporters may donate to the bands via PayPal at paypal.me/lacrosselive.

The partnership has brought together Dylan Overhouse Productions, Mike Makes, La Crosse Local, and Weber Center for the Performing Arts to offer the 7 concert season including 6 “tip what you can'' shows, made up of indie rock band Midwest Voltage, experimental Jazz with The Mayfield Experience, hard rock from the Tragic Americans, Americana/Folk from Ryan Francis, alternative hip hop from the Lavender Project, and country singer Tony Arbanas.  The finale ($10 ticket) concert will be a Moon Tunes Presents: Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball & Echo Black River double feature.

It is very exciting to bring you another season of the Garage Sessions! Season 3 brings together our most diverse collection of  local bands and artists that are sure to appeal to a wide range of audiences. In order to give our audiences the best viewing and listening experience possible, all of the bands and artists will be filmed at the Weber Center utilizing our professional staff and equipment. To the extent possible, it is our commitment to bring you the “live” concert experience we are all craving, right into the safety of your own homes! Enjoy Season 3 of Garage Sessions! We will see you soon.”
Dillon McArdle

Executive Director, Weber Center for the Performing Arts

Thank you to our sponsors!

Moon Tunes
La Crosse County
Moon Tunes
Altra Federal Credit Union
We are excited to partner with the online concerts series to offer opportunities to provide local music for everyone until we can get into Riverside Park.  Past seasons of the show raised money for artists and provided a safe platform to reach fans and new audiences, while showcasing the talented musicians in the La Crosse Region, tip the bands and enjoy the shows. 
Terry Bauer

Moon Tunes

To date, the “Garage Sessions” seasons and specials have collected $2,000+ in tips for area bands and performers. Viewers and supporters are encouraged to donate to the bands via PayPal at paypal.me/lacrosselive (100% goes the bands) or may mail in band donations to:

Checks payable to River Travel Media
Att: Garage Sessions
PO Box 1712
La Crosse, WI 54602

Season Three Schedule: 

Midwest Voltage | Thursday, February  25, 2021
The Mayfield Experience | Thursday, March 4, 2021
Tragic Americans | Thursday, March 11, 2021
Ryan Francis | Tuesday, March 16, 2021
Lavender Project | Thursday, March 18, 2021
Tony Arbanas | Tuesday, March 23, 2021
Moon Tunes Presents: Gregg Hall & The Wrecking Ball and Echo Black River | Thursday, March 25, 2021

The shows are being filmed at the Weber Center for the Performing Arts with covid considerations in place.

Interested business sponsors may visit the website at lacrosselocal.com or reach out directly to Amy Gabay for sponsorship opportunities. Past seasons’ shows have reached thousands and have resulted in tens of thousands of impressions for advertisers.

Re-Watch Garage Sessions Season 1 & 2

About La Crosse Local
La Crosse Local is an art, food, and entertainment podcast and publication for La Crosse County and its surrounding communities. Find us online at lacrosselocal.com or in your favorite podcast app.

About Dylan Overhouse Productions
Dylan Overhouse Productions brings a unique and creative vision to provide videography and photography packages to artists, commercial entities, and the community of La Crosse, Wisconsin, and beyond. dylanoverhouseproductions.com

Mike Makes
Mike Makes is a freelance video, photography, and motion graphics service based in La Crosse Wisconsin creating commercials and promotions for area businesses, and artists. mike-makes.com

Weber Center for the Performing Arts
Weber Center for the Performing Arts is a collaborative venue supporting the missions of La Crosse Community Theatre and Viterbo University. webercenterarts.org

Media & Sponsorship Contacts

Brent Hanifl
Media Director
River Travel Media
brent@rivertravel.org
608-461-2485
rivertravelmedia.com

Amy Gabay
Media Director
River Travel Media
amy@rivertravel.org
608-799-5334
rivertravelmedia.com

Dillon McArdle
Executive Director
Weber Center for the Performing Arts
Ext. 5 Direct: 608-615-1554
dmcardle@webercenterarts.org
webercenterarts.org

About La Crosse Local

La Crosse Local is an arts, food, and entertainment podcast and publication for La Crosse County and its surrounding communities.

Find us online at lacrosselocal.com or in your favorite podcast app.

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