27th ANNUAL
Rotella’s Bakery Stage
2023 ROTELLA’S BAKERY STAGE
“Omaha’s Favorite Bread”
Friday
6 PM ~ The Persuaders – Variety Band
Omaha’s favorite PARTY band! Covering a variety of classic & modern hits from the last 5 decades, this band features dynamic performances of popular dance/rock hits. It’s hard to put into words what this band does, but their live music experience is second to none! Known for their high-energy entertainment, Persuaders offers a little something for everyone.
8:30 PM ~ Revelation – Journey Tribute
Saturday
11 AM ~ BluesAgent – Classic Rock & Variety
“BluesAgent” Band
1:00 PM ~ Travis the Band – Classic Rock & Variety
3:30 PM ~ Raptor – US Air Force Heartland of America Band
Raptor, the commercial music ensemble of the United States Air Force Heartland of America Band, performs high-energy music from a variety of genres. Their dynamic stage presence that enables them to tell the Air Force story to audiences of all ages.
From rock & roll classics and patriotic favorites, to the chart-topping hits of today, Raptor showcases the Air Force’s excellence, precision, and innovation in every performance. They are committed to inspiring our American public and honoring our nation’s veterans through the incredible power of music.
6 PM ~ Spectrum – Las Vegas’ Best Motown
7:30 PM ~ The Grease Band – 50’s to Today Party Variety Band
9:30 PM ~ Spectrum – Las Vegas’ Best Motown
Sunday
The Clockstopers are a classic rock band, playing the great tunes from the 60s, 70s and 80s. We play hits by the Beatles, Eagles and Rolling Stones, plus songs you love but don’t often get to hear live like Cream, Jimi Hendrix, The Grateful Dead, The Allman Brothers, The Who, The Moody Blues, Santana and others.
1:30 PM ~ BluesEd Band – Vertigo
Vertigo Blues Band is celebrating its sixth year in BluesEd, a music education and performance program sponsored by the Blues Society of Omaha. A blues-rock crossover band, Vertigo has six accomplished high school aged musicians – two guitars, a bass guitar, drums and two vocalists. Our musicians are multi-instrumentalists with experience on stage with BluesEd, marching band and show choirs across the Omaha region. Vertigo covers legends like Led Zeppelin, Freddy King and Aretha Franklin and features music by newer soulful rock and blues artists like Samantha Fish and Kenny Wayne Shepherd. Look for original music later this season along with acoustic versions of band favorites. Last season Vertigo performed over 20 gigs including Playing with Fire at Turner Park, In the Market for Blues, the Five One 8 and the B Bar.
2023 band members: Vocals: Val P, Sammy E; Guitars: Jackson F, Johan W; Bass Guitar: Izzy D; Drums: Colin M
Facebook: Vertigo Blues Band
Instagram: officialvertigobluesband
2:30 PM ~ BluesEd Band – Blue Sunday
Blue Sunday is excited to begin this season and share their love of music with the Omaha area. The band is a part of the youth music performance program, BluesEd, which operates under the Blues Society of Omaha. Blue Sunday consists of 8 band members ranging from sophomores to seniors in high school. Last year Blue Sunday had the privilege of playing across Omaha including Taste of Omaha, Friday Night Market at Midtown, Rathskeller and Slattery Vintage Estates. They were also included in the Playing with Fire Festival and In The Market For Blues. The band’s influences range from Paramore to jazz, Chicago, and The Doors! Outside of BluesEd, you can find our members on the football field, in jazz band, show band, show choir, marching band, musical theater, and we have two All-State Jazz musicians this year. We can’t wait to see you out and about this summer!
2023 band members: Vocals: Cam B , Maggie M; Keys: Cam B ; Drums: Sean H; Sax: Drew H; Trumpet: Sam G; Bass Guitar: Nick S; Guitars: Wes B, Claire J
Facebook: Blue Sunday
Instagram: bluesundayblues
bookings@bluesed.com
4:00 PM ~ Ground Zero – Popular Hits from Yesteryear and Today
6:00 PM ~ Taxi Driver – Party Cover Band
Taxi Driver is a popular, regional 6-piece variety band fronted by two female singers with great harmonies, and supplemented by our talented guys. Performing more than 80 shows a year….we specialize in professional events such as weddings, corporate, holiday & private parties, street dances, and clubs.
Our members: Michelle Irions (Co-manager and lead vocals), Al Irions (Co-manager and keys), Alex Rivas (drums/vocals), Mike Turner (guitar/vocals), Glen Smith (guitar/vocals), and Joe Gonzales (bass/vocals).
MID- AMERICA EXPOSITIONS, INC.
MIKE MANCUSO, EVENT DIRECTOR
7015 SPRING ST * OMAHA, NE 68106-3518
(402) 346-8003 FAX (402) 346-5412
info@showofficeonline.com