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Good Vibrations: Percussion Plays The 1960s
Jun
18

Good Vibrations: Percussion Plays The 1960s

This concert will have you feeling groovy and digging the Good Vibrations of Birch Creek Percussion. You might even end up Dancing in the Street or doing the Locomotion, but one thing is sure we will all be Happy Together one more time!

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Americana! Percussion Goes West
Jun
19

Americana! Percussion Goes West

Birch Creek Percussion celebrates America’s Music; from classical to jazz, country to folk (City Style of course), Classic Cowboy Film Favorites, and music for a 250th Birthday Celebration.

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Good Vibrations: Percussion Plays The 1960s
Jun
20

Good Vibrations: Percussion Plays The 1960s

This concert will have you feeling groovy and digging the Good Vibrations of Birch Creek Percussion. You might even end up Dancing in the Street or doing the Locomotion, but one thing is sure we will all be Happy Together one more time!

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Americana! Percussion Goes West
Jun
25

Americana! Percussion Goes West

Birch Creek Percussion celebrates America’s Music; from classical to jazz, country to folk (City Style of course), Classic Cowboy Film Favorites, and music for a 250th Birthday Celebration.

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Island To Island: The Steel Pan Artistry Of Victor Provost
Jun
26

Island To Island: The Steel Pan Artistry Of Victor Provost

Steel Pan Superstar Victor Provost returns to Birch Creek for an evening of his beautiful and compelling compositions for steel pan and percussion. Come and hear what all the buzz is about with this exciting steel pan performer. Find out why Downbeat Magazine says “In the jazz ecosystem… Provost is a rarity” or the New York Times calls him “a serious Jazz improviser…”

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Island To Island: The Steel Pan Artistry Of Victor Provost
Jun
26

Island To Island: The Steel Pan Artistry Of Victor Provost

Steel Pan Superstar Victor Provost returns to Birch Creek for an evening of his beautiful and compelling compositions for steel pan and percussion. Find out why Downbeat Magazine says “In the jazz ecosystem… Provost is a rarity” or the New York Times calls him “a serious Jazz improviser…”

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Americana Vibrations: Percussion Closing Concert With Special Guest Victor Provost
Jun
27

Americana Vibrations: Percussion Closing Concert With Special Guest Victor Provost

Birch Creek Percussion closes out their season with a selection of the most popular performances from all previous concerts. Prepare to be amazed!

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New Voices: Clampitt Concerto Competition Winners
Jul
2

New Voices: Clampitt Concerto Competition Winners

Featuring composers: Smetana, Gregson, Dvorak, and Price

The Clampitt Concerto Competition Winners performance spotlights top student soloists David Wurl (horn) and Nathan Freeland (cello). 

Gregson, Euphonium Concerto
David Wurl, french horn

Dvořák, Concerto for Cello and Orchestra, Op. 104 (mvt. 1)
Nathan Freeland, cello

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America at 250: A Symphonic Celebration
Jul
4

America at 250: A Symphonic Celebration

Independence Day Concert with Free Pie and Ice Cream Social. Celebrate the 4th of July with our famous pre-concert pie and ice cream social at 2:00 PM followed by a 3:00 PM concert. Patriotic favorites by Copland, Bernstein, Gould and more!

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ADRC
Jul
14
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ADRC

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club
Jul
15
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Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Swing Into Summer
Jul
15

Swing Into Summer

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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The Hitching Post
Jul
16
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The Hitching Post

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Swing, Blues and Big Band Jazz
Jul
16

Swing, Blues and Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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The Garden Door
Jul
17

The Garden Door

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Swing, Blues and Big Band Jazz
Jul
17

Swing, Blues and Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Martin Park
Jul
18

Martin Park

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Swing Into Summer
Jul
18

Swing Into Summer

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Fitzgerald Park
Jul
21
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Fitzgerald Park

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Sister Bay Pavilion
Jul
22

Sister Bay Pavilion

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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The Joy of Swing Volume I
Jul
22

The Joy of Swing Volume I

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Simon Creek Winery
Jul
23
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Simon Creek Winery

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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The Sounds and Styles of Big Band Jazz
Jul
23

The Sounds and Styles of Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Chives Food Trucks
Jul
24

Chives Food Trucks

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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The Sounds and Styles of Big Band Jazz
Jul
24

The Sounds and Styles of Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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The Joy of Swing Volume I
Jul
25

The Joy of Swing Volume I

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Chives Food Trucks
Jul
28

Chives Food Trucks

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Sister Bay / Liberty Grove Library
Jul
29

Sister Bay / Liberty Grove Library

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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The Joy of Swing Volume II
Jul
29

The Joy of Swing Volume II

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Big Band Jazz – Summer Favorites
Jul
30

Big Band Jazz – Summer Favorites

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Drömhus
Jul
31

Drömhus

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Big Band Jazz – Summer Favorites
Jul
31

Big Band Jazz – Summer Favorites

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Martin Park
Aug
1

Martin Park

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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The Joy of Swing Volume II
Aug
1

The Joy of Swing Volume II

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Wisconsin Cheese Masters
Aug
3

Wisconsin Cheese Masters

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Noble Square
Aug
4

Noble Square

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Sister Bay Pavilion
Aug
5

Sister Bay Pavilion

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Jazz and Big Band in the Barn
Aug
5

Jazz and Big Band in the Barn

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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The Thirsty Cow Taphouse
Aug
6

The Thirsty Cow Taphouse

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Celebrating Big Band Jazz
Aug
6

Celebrating Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Chives Food Trucks
Aug
7

Chives Food Trucks

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians.

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Celebrating Big Band Jazz
Aug
7

Celebrating Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Jazz and Big Band in the Barn
Aug
8

Jazz and Big Band in the Barn

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Wind Ensemble Retreat Concert
Aug
15

Wind Ensemble Retreat Concert

Experience the powerful results of focused artistry at the Wind Ensemble Retreat Concert. Following intensive learning and rehearsals, our retreat participants take the stage to showcase the heightened precision and deep musicality cultivated during their time at Birch Creek. Join us for an afternoon that celebrates the spirit of collaboration and the transformative power of the wind band. This event takes place inside the Dutton Concert Barn.

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Chamber Music Retreat Concert
Aug
20

Chamber Music Retreat Concert

Experience the beauty of musical conversation at our Chamber Music Retreat Concert. Following a period of intensive study and collaboration, our retreat participants take the stage to showcase the precision and connection cultivated during their time at Birch Creek. This performance highlights the unique power of small-ensemble playing, where every voice is essential and every note tells a story. Join us inside Juniper Hall for an afternoon of repertoire that celebrates the artistry, communication, and shared passion of these dedicated musicians.

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Piano Retreat Concert
Aug
24

Piano Retreat Concert

Experience the stunning versatility of the keys at the Piano Retreat Concert. After intensive masterclasses and dedicated practice, our retreat participants showcase the technical brilliance and expressive depth cultivated during their time at Birch Creek. From delicate solo works to powerful collaborative pieces, this performance highlights the range and resonance of the piano in the hands of focused performers. Join us inside Juniper Hall for an afternoon that celebrates the dedication of these artists and the timeless beauty of the piano repertoire.

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Door County Historical Society | Dine & Discover Program
Feb
28
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Door County Historical Society | Dine & Discover Program

Don’t miss an opportunity to enjoy an engaging afternoon of music, history, and community at the Door County Historical Society’s February 2026 Dine & Discover program. The luncheon will be held on February 28 at the Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club. Doors open at 11:30 a.m., lunch is served at noon, and the program follows. All are welcome, and advance registration is strongly encouraged.

The cost is $40 per person, or $35 for Door County Historical Society members. Registration is available online at www.doorcountyhistoricalsociety.org, by phone at 920-421-2332, or in person at 130 N. 4th Avenue, Sturgeon Bay.

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Isn’t It Romantic?
Feb
14

Isn’t It Romantic?

Classic love songs and jazz standards from the Great American Songbook will be performed by Birch Creek Jazz II Baritone Saxophone Instructor Karli Bunn and her quartet in Juniper Hall.

5:30 PM Social | 6:00 Heavy Hors d’Oeuvres & Cash Bar | 7:00 Concert

Catered by: Culinaria

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SOLD OUT — Christmas at Birch Creek Matinee
Dec
6

SOLD OUT — Christmas at Birch Creek Matinee

Birch Creek presents a 2:30 PM Matinee Family Concert in the beautifully decorated Juniper Hall. All children ages 11 and under receive free admission. The concert features favorite Christmas and holiday songs performed by Birch Creek Symphony Brass, Dan Moore, Percussion, Door County Community Handbell Choir and Guest Performers.

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Talk of the Town
Sep
27

Talk of the Town

Featuring Kevin Van Ess and his Dixieland Jazz Band

Back by popular demand, this nationally recognized Bourbon Street Dixieland Jazz group returns to fill the air with infectious energy and upbeat rhythms.

Juniper Hall

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Piano Trio Standards from the Great American Songbook
Sep
20

Piano Trio Standards from the Great American Songbook

Lawrence University Jazz Trio

Featuring Dane Richeson (drums/percussion), Mark Urness (bass), and Reggie Thomas (piano)

Known for their masterful interplay and improvisation, this trio delivers a dynamic performance blending jazz tradition with contemporary expression.

Juniper Hall

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SOLD OUT — Dueling Pianos - The Sequel
Sep
7

SOLD OUT — Dueling Pianos - The Sequel

featuring Jodie DeSalvo and Colin Welford

Two of Door County’s finest musicians return for a dynamic performance on the remarkable Omega double-keyboard piano! Jodie and Colin offer a dazzling, high-energy performance filled with wit, virtuosity, and musical surprises. In collaboration with Colin and Friends.

Juniper Hall

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SOLD OUT — Dueling Pianos - The Sequel
Sep
6

SOLD OUT — Dueling Pianos - The Sequel

featuring Jodie DeSalvo and Colin Welford

Two of Door County’s finest musicians return for a dynamic performance on the remarkable Omega double-keyboard piano! Jodie and Colin offer a dazzling, high-energy performance filled with wit, virtuosity, and musical surprises. In collaboration with Colin and Friends.

Juniper Hall

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Celebrating 50 Years of Birch Creek Jazz
Aug
9

Celebrating 50 Years of Birch Creek Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Soulful Blues and Big Band Jazz with Guest artist Harold Jones, Basie/Bennett Drummer
Aug
8

Soulful Blues and Big Band Jazz with Guest artist Harold Jones, Basie/Bennett Drummer

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Soulful Blues and Big Band Jazz
Aug
7

Soulful Blues and Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Celebrating 50 Years of Birch Creek Jazz
Aug
6

Celebrating 50 Years of Birch Creek Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Sister Bay Pavilion
Aug
6

Sister Bay Pavilion

The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, an elite student jazz combo selected through auditions, serve as community outreach and perform at various Door County venues while gaining experience as traveling musicians. The Birch Creek Lab and Studio Bands will also take the stage at the Sister Bay Pavilion.

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Big Band Jazz Summer Favorites
Aug
2

Big Band Jazz Summer Favorites

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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The Styles and Sounds of Big Band Jazz
Aug
1

The Styles and Sounds of Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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The Styles and Sounds of Big Band Jazz
Jul
31

The Styles and Sounds of Big Band Jazz

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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Big Band Jazz Summer Favorites
Jul
30

Big Band Jazz Summer Favorites

For four weeks in July and August, the nationally and internationally acclaimed musicians of the Birch Creek Jazz Faculty Orchestra bring their chemistry, charisma and exceptional musicianship to Birch Creek audiences. Jazz I and Jazz II student combos play pre-concert music and student ensembles perform at the start of each concert.

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2025 Concert Season Brochure

Our highly anticipated concert season brochure is now available! Step inside and discover the exciting lineup of world-class performers and diverse range of genres Birch Creek offers. Check out the information inside and mark your calendars for the concerts you won’t want to miss!

Birch Creek Gift Certificates

What a wonderful surprise for the lucky person who receives a gift certificate to attend a Birch Creek concert! It will be an unforgettable experience of musical excellence. The gift certificate can be used for any Birch Creek concert and you can choose any amount! Enjoy daytime or evening performances by Birch Creek’s world-class faculty performing artists in:

Percussion, Steel Pan
& World Music

Symphony
Big Band Jazz

Fall Concert Series
Fall Fundraiser Event
Christmas at Birch Creek
Valentine’s Concert

Birch Creek Ticket Return Policy

EXCHANGE POLICY: Patrons can exchange tickets already purchased for an alternative concert night.
Ticket Exchange is available to all patrons up to the start of the reserved concert.

RETURN POLICY: If a patron is unable to attend the concert for which they have purchased tickets and does not wish to Exchange the tickets for a different concert, no refund is available. Instead, they will receive a Donation Receipt for the price of the unused tickets.