Blending traditional Salsa roots with a modern edge shaped by the vibrant rhythms of his Puerto Rican heritage, Junior Rivera y Su Orquesta bring a deep understanding of the genre’s soul and complexity. A dynamic stage presence and commanding yet heartfelt vocal style deliver both power and finesse.

Valley Fox is a Midwestern folk power trio that focuses on delivering bold, haunting harmonies. The band seamlessly blends pristine vocals with gritty string music to create a forceful yet thoughtful sound, blurring the lines of folk, bluegrass and country music.

Comfort Shag are a band shaped by the different musical influences each member brings to the band. There’s rock, of course, but they also stir in funk, soul, 80s pop, blues, Americana and swing. It’s like Milwaukee and Southeastern Wisconsin – a mosaic of cultures and vibes that settled along the shores of Lake Michigan.

Wisconsin native and multi-instrumentalist Joseph Huber and his band mix elements of rock and folk music that captivate audiences with sincere and well-crafted songs along with impeccable musicianship. Whether it's irresistible, fiddle-driven, dance tunes or honest, heart-wrenching songwriter anthems, Huber's songs and shows span the spectrum of Roots music.

Sugo is a Milwaukee-based music group specializing in 1970s New Orleans-style funk. Their live shows are often described as a "can't-sit-still, gotta-get-up-and-dance" experience with plenty of hip-shaking and head-bobbing. Their music is a mix of deeply rooted, bluesy soloing and glorious, disco-era funky rhythm.