The Water Street Pub
Second Sunday Electric Hot Shots
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8PM
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
We have fun with these. Usually the second Sunday of the month is our night to pull out the electric stuff at Water Street. We don't get too loud, just have some fun performing postwar styled blues! Check it out-IF YOU DARE!
The Water Street Pub
ACOUSTIC BLUES ON SUNDAY NIGHTS
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8PM
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Sunday night institution at The Water Street Pub! AWARD WINNING Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots play acoustic blues! Frequent guest appearances. Come see what all the fuss is about. 13 YEARS and running! (Before traveling, please call to confirm any date.)
Saturday, June 22nd, 2013
WEDDING
private party
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7pm
Sheboygan
ANOTHER couple has made two AWESOME DECISIONS. The first: Getting married. The second: Hiring the Water Street Hot Shots for their celebration! Fine choice.
Wednesday, July 17th, 2013
Horicon Farmers Market Evening Performance
STEVE COHEN, LIL REV AND MICHAEL AMMONS
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6 to 8pm
Horicon WI
Ammons shares tunes with these two fine Milwaukee musicians. DON'T MISS THIS! Plan on hearing a wide range of blues and roots tunes from this combo. What a great way to spend a summer evening in Wisconsin.
Sunday, July 21st, 2013
MIDSUMMER FESTIVAL OF THE ARTS
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NOON
608 New York Avenue Sheboygan WI 53081 US 920-458-6144
The Hot Shots are invited back for another outdoor performance at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center. It was hot last time, but so was the music! Lots of music and some of the best visual artists from the Midwest. Please come out to cheer us on and enjoy the day. This is the stuff that makes summers great!
Friday, August 23rd, 2013
BLUEGRASS IN THE PINES FESTIVAL
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Hot Shots at 3pm and 7pm
Rosholt WI 54473
Price: check festival website for full details
Our friends from the great bluegrass band Highwater have invited us to their festival this year! We are thrilled to be included, and plan on playing our best old-time blues for this music loving crowd! Hot stuff all weekend! If you've wished for a weekend to pitch a tent, enjoy food and drink, and listen to a whole bunch of great bands, here it is! Road trip Sheboygan friends?
Saturday, September 7th, 2013
Blues School Workshops
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TBA
Limekiln Park Grafton WI 53024 US
The Hot Shots are welcomed back to the Paramount Blues Festival workshops. We will explain and share a few of our instruments and include everyone interested in playing with a jug band! We've had a great time with these. Kids (and grown-ups) encouraged to play spoons, jugs, WASHBOARDS (always popular) etc. Maybe a little work on "jamming" and "soloing."
Looks like we will be sharing the afternoon with Joe Filisko, one of the best at jug band style harmonica! This will be a must see for traditional blues fans. HOT!
Saturday, September 14th, 2013
Bluegrass Adventure and Roots Festival (BARF)
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Afternoon and Evening Sets for the Hot Shots
N7809 Willow Drive Algoma WI
Holy Smokes! What a great line-up for this weekend of music in Algoma! The Hot Shots are proud to put this one on the calendar. Camping! Fish Fry! Barbeque! Check the link for all the info you need for this sweet weekend.
Saturday, June 8th, 2013
Hot Shots at Port Family Fest
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3-4 pm
Downtown Harbor Port Washington WI
A gig in Port Washington! Lots of music Friday and Saturday and a wide variety! Come join the fun lakeside! Hot Shots take the stage at 3pm. Kid friendly! See you there. Thanks Grafton Blues Association.
Friday, May 31st, 2013
The Horse and Plow
Festival of Beer
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9pm
American Club Kohler WI
We've been welcomed back to The Festival of Beer festivities! Sweet! Join us at the Horse and Plow for a great evening of fine blues and fine beers! Perfect combo. Lets have a great time with this one!
Thursday, May 16th, 2013
American Roots Music Series Traditional Blues
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Doors open 5:30, Music at 6:00
1801 N. Prospect Ave. Milwaukee WI 53202 (414) 278-8295
Price: $7.00 Members, $8.00 Non-Members
We are thrilled to be a part of this series. Click the link to see the great line-up for the month of May at Charles Allis Art Museum. We feel like we are in awesome company! We will perform our favorite traditional blues tunes, with a focus on some of the music recorded on Wisconsin based Paramount Records. This is the label that had some of the best pre-war blues artists including Charley Patton, Son House, Blind Blake, Papa Charlie Jackson, Skip James and many more. Please plan on making it to this show, and the others Charles Allis is offering! HOT!
Sunday, May 12th, 2013
The Water Street Pub
JR's Birthday, Electric BLues Style
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Let's have good time with all this! Go easy on JR UNTIL after he plays bass. See You there. Free parking.
Saturday, March 23rd, 2013
Grafton Blues Challenge
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starts at 4:00pm, Hot Shots after 10pm
Corner of Hwy 60 and Cty Hwy I Cedarburg WI US GBA 262-208-6288
Price: $10.00
We are back for another slot at the Grafton Blues Challenge. We had fun last time in 2009, and won the slot to go to Memphis and the International Blues Challenge. Please join us and cheer us on! 11 acts for only $10.00!
Saturday, February 16th, 2013
Mannings Irish Pub
Saturday (!) Night at Manning's
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9:30pm
Sheboygan WI
OK friends. We are thrilled to play out at Manning's on a Saturday! Lots of folks have a hard time makin our Sunday performances, so here you go! Acoustic sets, and an electric set to end the night. Our friend Leo Jhamning will join us for that and get it DONE! This guy can play! Come check it out!
Friday, January 25th, 2013
EBCO VENTURE CENTER
Sheboygan Visual Artists Final Friday Series
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7:45
Erie Ave. Sheboygan WI
Mike, Tim and George are invited to perform during this evening's focus on area photograghers. Comfortable space, beverages, food, and some great acoustic music will be on tap!
Sunday, January 20th, 2013
The Water Street Pub
Acoustic Blues with Rich Higdon
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Higdon is coming to town tonight to join in the acoustic blues. Outside, COLD. Inside, HOT!
Sunday, January 13th, 2013
The Water Street Pub
Electric Doc Mock Memphis Send-off
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Try to salvage some of the weekend and join the Hot Shots for an electric, eclectic night of blues. This is also the night the Hot Shots help send Doc Mock to Memphis for the IBC. He's gonna show off his Tennessee bound tunes and hot riffs! Don't miss this.
Sunday, December 30th, 2012
The Water Street Pub
Pre New Years Eve Electric Groove Night
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Join The Hot Shots tonight for the last gig of the year. Our New Years Eve gig fell through, and now we are gonna jam like its the END of 2012!
Wednesday, October 31st, 2012
The American Club
Private Party
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7:15pm
Kohler WI US
Ammons and Reynolds of the Hot Shots give a performance/discussion about the music and instruments they play. We love these gigs!
Friday, October 12th, 2012
The Heritage House, Bull Golf Course
Fall Fundraiser Gala
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6-9pm
1 Long Drive Sheboygan Falls WI
Hot Shots play tonight for this annual fundraising event, benefitting families that are coping with loved ones with memory loss. Tonight we are proud to feature Doc Mock and Lil Rev in our line-up. Should prove to be a great night of music. Please join us!
Sunday, August 19th, 2012
Mr. B's Steakhouse
Outdoor Pig Roast
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4:30-7:30pm
18380 W Capitol Brookfield WI 262-790-7005
The Hot Shots are on our way to perform near some awesome food again! Get reservations now for this date at Mr. B's Italian Steak House. We are really looking forward to this one.
Saturday, August 18th, 2012
Wickman House
Hot Shots at the Wickman House
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6-9pm
11976 Mink River Road Ellison Bay WI 920 854-3305
The Hot Shots have been welcomed back to play at the Wickman House in Ellison Bay. This seems like a perfect fit. We had a lot of fun last time. Please join us for a great evening.
Friday, August 17th, 2012
Evening Concert
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7pm
6746 County Road G, Egg Harbor Egg Harbor, Door County WI 920-868-2912
Price: $15.00
We've been invited back to one of our favorite venues in Door County. Woodwalk Gallery is a beautiful Wisconsin barn reworked into an art gallery and concert hall. The Hot Shots' vibe seem to fit in there REAL nice. Refreshments available. Put this one on your calendar and join us!
Monday, July 23rd, 2012
Bradley Fine Arts Building
2012 Summer Music Camp Evening Concert
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7:30pm
Lakeland College WI
The Water Street Hot Shots have a great opportunity to perform roots music for younger musicians at the summer music camp at Lakeland College. We are looking forward to serving up our stuff to some hungry ears. We are also proud to feature harmonica expert STEVE COHEN at this performance. Hold on to your seats!
Sunday, July 22nd, 2012
Midsummer Festival of the Arts
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Noon-2pm
608 New York Avenue Sheboygan WI 53081 US 920-458-6144
We are proud to be welcomed to the JMKAC for this great festival. Look for the Hot Shots on the outdoor stage for a great day of art, food and music. Check the website for more on what they have to offer!
Friday, July 20th, 2012
King Park
Partners for a Community Development
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4-5:30pm
Sheboygan WI
Outdoor festival supporting and celebrating a stronger community! We are happy to be included in this. We believe in it! Please join us.
Saturday, July 14th, 2012
Private Party
Wedding
Door County
Another couple has decided to share their special day with family, friends, and the Water Street Hot Shots! Sweet!
Friday, June 29th, 2012
Baileys Harbor Town Hall
Outdoor Concert Series
Hwy 57 Baileys Harbor WI
Another great night of music in Door County! We will perform outside in downtown Baileys Harbor. Why not make it a destination? We are looking forward to this one!
Saturday, June 23rd, 2012
Lakeland College Sesquicentennial
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9:00-midnight
Lakeland Campus WI 53073 US (920) 565-1224
Price: Check website for admission specials
We look forward to seeing you at the Pub Tent during this very special celebration. The Hot Shots have been asked to play as part of all the activities at Lakeland College. Register early through the website! It took 150 years for this event to happen! Be there!
Saturday, June 9th, 2012
Noble Square, Fish Creek
Heritage Days
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12:30
Fish Creek WI
Ammons, Higdon and Dekker perform at this beautiful park. Enjoy exploring historical aspects of Fish Creek and listen to the Hot Shots! Hope to see you there.
Saturday, June 2nd, 2012
Kohler Festival of Beer
Kohler Festival of Beer
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2-4pm
Woodlake Shops Kohler WI
We are pleased to perform at the Kohler Festival of Beer. We have a lot of fun at this event. Great food, blues and BEER! Full Hot Shot roster for this big day.
Saturday, March 17th, 2012
Blue Harbor Resort
St. Patrick's Day Welcome
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4pm-6pm
South Pier Sheboygan WI
We've been invited to perform in the revamped lobby and pub in the beautiful Blue Harbor Resort. Please join us for a pint on this special day. We'll do our best to fake a few Irish pieces as well!
Sunday, February 19th, 2012
The Water Street Pub 12 YEAR PARTY
12 YEAR PARTY!
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
DON'T miss this one! We are throwing a twelve year anniversary party at Water Street! Thanks everyone for the support. Come join us for free food, friends, and the best acoustic blues around. Look for Higdon and Mock to join us for this special date. Put down the remote and have some fun with us!
Thursday, February 9th, 2012
Lakeland Convocation Series
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11 am
Lakeland Campus, Bradley Building WI 53073 US 920.565.1000
Ammons and the Hot Shots return to this fine stage for an hour discussion and performance of their string band blues repertoire. Please join us. All welcome!
Sunday, January 15th, 2012
The Water Street Pub
HOT SHOTS ELECTRIC
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8PM
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Our new side project again at Water Street! After the Packer game join us for a night of new tunes on "plugged" instruments and little amps. Also look for Hot Shot Rich Higdon to provide some percussion! Promises to be a night to remember. Last week we popped the circuit breaker!
Sunday, January 1st, 2012
The Water Street Pub
New Years Day
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8-10:30pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Join us for our first show of the new year! We love you Water Street!
Friday, December 30th, 2011
El Camino
6-9pm
823 Michigan Ave. Sheboygan WI 920 208-6851
The Hot Shots are proud to return to our favorite Mexican restaurant. Join us for a drink and then get a table for some SERIOUS food!
Friday, October 14th, 2011
The Duke of Devon
9:30pm
739 Riverfront Dr. Sheboygan WI 920 458-7900
The Hot Shots in Sheboygan on a Friday night! Come out and enjoy a great dinner, fine beer and the Water Street Hot Shots all at the Duke of Devon. We like this venue! Good times Shewee.
Sunday, October 9th, 2011
The Water Street Pub NO SHOW
NO SHOW
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
No show during the Packer game. See you next week!
Sunday, September 25th, 2011
WXPR Fall Auction
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TBA afternoon
4060 South Shore Drive Rhinelander WI 54501 US
We are proud to return to help WXPR during their Fall Auction. Third year! Alright! We love this gig because they take good care of us, and we get some time to play in Northern WI. Be there and help community radio!
Sunday, September 25th, 2011
The Water Street Pub
NO SHOW
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Hi Friends. No show tonight. We are performing out of town. See you next week. Thanks for checking!
Saturday, September 17th, 2011
Paradigm and 8th St. Ale Hous team up!
Oktober Fest Street Party
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4-7pm
8th and Superior Sheboygan WI
The Water Street Hot Shots are looking forward to this one! Look for the street party between the 8th St. Ale House and the Paradigm Coffeehouse. Plan to celebrate all things Okober Fest style, like food, beer, and MUSIC. Come out and enjoy this fun event!
Sunday, August 21st, 2011
Door County Land Trust
Annual Gathering
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3pm
Town of Gibraltar
We have been invited to play for the Door County Land Trust members' annual gathering. They have requested that we play TRULY unplugged! We CAN, and WILL, because that's the old timey way and we LOVE it!
Saturday, August 20th, 2011
Earthfest
11:30am
Fountain Park Sheboygan WI
The Water Street Hot Shots will be performing at Earthfest this year. Please join the festivities! Plenty of food, art, music, speakers, and all with the intent to make our world a better place. We always have a great day at Earthfest!
Friday, August 19th, 2011
Noon-3:30pm
Port Washington WI (262) 268-1132
Michael Ammons will be performing with his pal LIL REV and harmonica MASTER JIM LIBAN. Mark it down on your calendar and make it to this great festival. Good times shewee! See you there, Matey!
Sunday, August 14th, 2011
The Water Street Pub
NO SHOW
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Thanks for checking friends! Most of us are out of town on fishing trips with family! No music from us tonight.
Saturday, July 9th, 2011
MILL STREET FESTIVAL
2011 Mill Street Festival
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2-4pm
Plymouth WI (920) 893-0079
The Water Street Hot Shots are happy to return for another performance at this festival. Please look for us at the Acoustic Tent.
Don't miss Plymouth's largest summer family event. Mill Street is closed to vehicular traffic as more than 100 vendors and local merchants display their wares. Enjoy live music and entertainment, kids activities, horse-drawn carriage rides, and a wide assortment of food and beverages as you walk along Mill Street . The Mill Street Festival draws thousands of people to downtown Plymouth. Event held from 9-4pm.
Saturday, June 25th, 2011
El Camino Restaurant
Evening on the Deck
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7:30pm
823 Michigan Ave. Sheboygan WI USA 208-6851
OK, Sheboygan! Here's a chance to enjoy summer breezes, cool drinks, awesome Mexican cuisine, and the Water Street Hot Shots all in one place, and on a SATURDAY! Join us on the new upstairs patio area of our FAVORITE Sheboygan restaurant.
Saturday, June 18th, 2011
Mielke Arts Center
Evening Concert
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7pm
N 5649 Airport Rd. Shawano WI 54166 Uni 715-526-2525
We are excited to play for the Shawano area for this one. Thanks to the fine folks that bring you the Shawano Folk Festival, we've been invited to the Mielke Arts Center for a night of acoustic blues treats! Please join us if you can!
Saturday, May 28th, 2011
The Festival of Beer
Kohler Festival of Beer
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2-4pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Lots of great food, music, and beer at this one! We are happy to return to this fun afternoon.
Saturday, May 28th, 2011
Horse and Plow
Festival of Beer
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9:30pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Let's have some more good times at the Horse and Plow during the Festival of Beer!
Sunday, April 17th, 2011
The Water Street Pub
Eleven Years and CD Release Party!
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
OK! The Cd is here! Please join us for the big event. ALSO--We are celebrating 11 years together. Doc Mock and Rich Higdon will also be making it to this Hot Shot landmark event. Please join us if you can. Get your copy (or copies) of the CD before they are all gone and you have to wait years for the next one! Also give Doc Mock a big one for getting the thing done. See you there.
Wednesday, February 2nd, 2011
International Blues Challenge
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Feb 2-5, 2011
Memphis TN 38103 US
Michael Ammons just won the Grafton Blues Solo Challenge and is headed back to Memphis for another set of performances at the IBC. The Hot Shots had a great time there last year, with lots of friends and family making the trip. Contact Ammons, The Grafton Blues Association http://www.graftonblues.org or the IBC's website listed above for more info. If you like lots of beer, blues, and barbequed meats, THEN THIS TRIP IS A MUST! Come cheer Mike on.
Saturday, January 22nd, 2011
Memphis Send-off Party
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7pm
13th Street Grafton WI US
Here's your chance to catch all Grafton Blues Association entrants in the 2011 International Blues Challenge. Sequoia and The Virgins, Alex Wilson Band, and our own Michael Lee Ammons. Please show your support for this year's talent. All proceeds help the musicians with travel costs and is much appreciated! Put down the TV remote!
Sunday, January 16th, 2011
The Water Street Pub
Send Off
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Ammons is headed to Memphis for the IBC in a couple of weeks. Doc Mock leaves for a few months on his big tour. Please come out and help send these Hot Shots off in style! Rich Higdon will also perform along with Tim and JR. Everyone is gonna be there. Lets make it a great night!
Wednesday, December 29th, 2010
Urbane
Sequoia's Memphis Send-off Party
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5-9pm
1231 N. 8th St. Sheboygan WI 920 783-0814
Michael Lee Ammons shares a bill with Sequoia and The Virgins. This great band will participate in the Youth Showcase at the International Blues Challenge (IBC) in Memphis. Show your support of 2! acts from Sheboygan that will be representing the Grafton Blues Association this year.
Tuesday, December 14th, 2010
Private Party
Christmas Party
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6pm
US
Ammons and Mock perform again at this yearly tradition.
Saturday, October 16th, 2010
GBA Solo Challenge
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Doors at 5pm, Music starts at 5:30pm
Corner of Hwy 60 and Cty Hwy I Cedarburg WI US GBA 262-208-6288
Price: $5.
Help cheer Ammons on at this solo-duo blues challenge. Winner goes to Memphis in January 2011. Please show your support if you can!
Sunday, September 26th, 2010
2010 WXPR Fall Auction
4060 South Shore Drive Rhinelander WI 54501 US
Back for a second year, The Water Street Hot Shots are providing the music for WXPR Community Radio Fall Auction. We had lots of fun last year with the event, but also with the Northwoods! Boating, fishing, biking, etc. Good times, shewie! Plan now to be there.
Wednesday, August 25th, 2010
Lakeland College President's Picnic
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5-8pm
WI 53073 US 920.565.1000
Price: for students, faculty and their
The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to provide the music for the President's picnic.
Saturday, August 14th, 2010
Red Barn Coffeehouse
Red Barn Concerts
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7pm
Washington Island WI
We are happy to be back at the Red Barn, part of our Wisconsin Barn Tour! We are proud to have ERIC LEWIS with us as a special guest! Come join us for a great night.
Friday, August 13th, 2010
Woodwalk Concert Series
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7pm
6746 County Road G, Egg Harbor Egg Harbor, Door County WI 920-868-2912
Hello Folks! Make it to this show because we are honored to have ERIC LEWIS on the bill as a special guest! Bring a friend or two as well.
Friday, July 16th, 2010
Horse and Plow
The American Club Kohler WI US
Hot Shots provide the blues! Join us tonight.
Saturday, June 19th, 2010
7-11pm
Osthoff Avenue Elkhart Lake WI US 1-800-876-3399 or 920-876-3366
The Hot Shots return for another summer evening of music by the lake! Please join us at this beautiful setting. We had fun at these shows last year. Bring a swim suit if you need to cool off after all the hot blues!
Friday, June 18th, 2010
Lakeland Blasters Alumni Event
WI 53073 US 920.565.1000
Saturday, June 12th, 2010
The Duke of Devon
Fun all day, Hot Shots at 9pm
739 Riverfront Dr. Sheboygan WI 920 458-7900
Oyster Fest at the Duke of Devon. Great food and fun all day, with oysters! Hot Shots provide the tunes starting at 9pm. Call for more info!
Friday, June 4th, 2010
Horse and Plow
8-11pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
The Hot Shots back for more fun at the H and P! Join us for a beer or two this Friday!
Thursday, June 3rd, 2010
The Cookery
Ammons and Higdon
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8-10:00pm
Hwy 42 Fish Creek WI
Ammons and Higdon together like old times in Fisch Creek, where their musical journey began in 1992! Check out the scene at the Cookery!
Sunday, May 30th, 2010
Festival of Beer
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12-3pm
Kohler WI US
Destination KOHLER presents the 2nd annual Kohler Festival of Beer − designed to honor Wisconsin’s historic beer culture and to inspire beer enthusiasts.
Featuring breweries and brewers from across Wisconsin and the world, the three-day festival includes our signature event Cheers to Beers Grand Tasting. There is also a home-brew competition where event goers sample a variety of home-brewed beers. Other events include Eggs & Kegs Breakfast Buffet, the 2nd Annual Blackwolf Run Beer Cup Golf Tournament, Demonstration Kitchen Series - Pub Pairings, a new event - Shorts and Chefs, and the Sunday evening Blues, Brews & BBQ party.
Please call 800-344-2838 for more information or to reserve a hotel package, or order tickets online.
Saturday, May 29th, 2010
Festival of Beer
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2-4pm
Kohler WI US
Destination KOHLER presents the 2nd annual Kohler Festival of Beer − designed to honor Wisconsin’s historic beer culture and to inspire beer enthusiasts.
Featuring breweries and brewers from across Wisconsin and the world, the three-day festival includes our signature event Cheers to Beers Grand Tasting. There is also a home-brew competition where event goers sample a variety of home-brewed beers. Other events include Eggs & Kegs Breakfast Buffet, the 2nd Annual Blackwolf Run Beer Cup Golf Tournament, Demonstration Kitchen Series - Pub Pairings, a new event - Shorts and Chefs, and the Sunday evening Blues, Brews & BBQ party.
Please call 800-344-2838 for more information or to reserve a hotel package, or order tickets online.
Friday, May 14th, 2010
Horse and Plow
8-11pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Another great chance to see hear the Hot Shots at The Horse and Plow. Have dinner and stay for the beer and blues.
Monday, May 3rd, 2010
Range Line Inn
Sheboygan County Local History Expo
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3:30-6:30pm
170 Rangeline Rd Kohler WI 53044 US 920-467-2584
The Hot Shots are providing the music for this great event.
In addition to the 15 to 20 co-hosting local history organizations other
featured guests include Ellsworth Brown, Director of the Wisconsin
Historical Society (likely but not confirmed), John Broihahn, Wisconsin
State Archeologist, Jerry Apps, Professor Emeritus UW-Madison and
popular author of 25 books and numerous articles on Wisconsin History
and Lance Herdegen, expert, speaker and author of several books on
Wisconsin's Civil War Iron Brigade and many other Civil War topics.
The event is a fundraising event for the co-hosting non-profit local
history organizations.
Sunday, May 2nd, 2010
Rhythm and Brews
Grafton Blues Association Fun-raiser!
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Ammons and Dekker at 12:30pm
Hwy 43 exit Saukville Saukville WI
Another great day of music with Ammons kicking it off at 12:30pm. GBA member bands all day. Check their website for more info. Please help the GBA by making it to this show!
Friday, April 30th, 2010
Horse and Plow
8-11pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Ammons, Higdon, and Mock play blues tonight. Great beer, food, and tunes. Mark your calendar!
Wednesday, April 28th, 2010
The American Club
Performance for Exploritas
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7pm
Kohler WI US
Price: Private Performance
Ammons and Mock are invited to perform and talk about the music they play. We always have a great time with these!
Saturday, April 10th, 2010
Grafton Blues Challenge
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6pm
Corner of Hwy 60 and Cty Hwy I Cedarburg WI US GBA 262-208-6288
For a night of great blues get yourself to Circle B. The GBA is holding their third Blues Challenge with lots of bands, the winner goes to the IBC in 2011. The Hot Shots plan to be there just for the fun!
Saturday, April 10th, 2010
Sixth Annual Unity Music Festival
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7pm
826 North 8th Street Sheboygan WI 53081 US 920 208-3243
Price: $20.
A musical extravaganza made up of talented individuals from the Sheboygan area. Enjoy the father and son Beatles duet opening act featuring Randy Schwoerer, Weill Center General Manager, and his son Aaron. Dig the area's most respected traditional blues performers, Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots. Also performing will be Vaguely Familiar, the highly respected barbershop quartet, Dr. Haid, acoustic guitarist andpianist, numerous singers and dancers from the area and more. There will be a new Grand Finale which is one of the most elaborate performances in Wisconsin! There will be a live auction during intermission by Daven Claerbout. 5:00 pm Silent Auction
Friday, April 9th, 2010
Horse and Plow
8-11pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Ammons, JR, and Mock play the blues for the people! Come join us for a great night of food, beer, and blues!
Saturday, March 27th, 2010
Fireside Concerts
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7pm
Fish Creek WI 54212 US 920.868.2728
Michael Ammons, Rich Higdon, and Doc Mock team up for this performance in beautiful Door County. Get there early. Last time we played this concert it was sold out!
Wednesday, March 17th, 2010
Horse and Plow
St. Patrick's Day Special
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7-10pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Doc McMock, Timmy O' Dekker and Rich McHigdon play some Celtic tunes for the evening. Be sure to check this out and enjoy a pint or two!
Sunday, March 14th, 2010
The Water Street Pub
10 YEAR ANNIVERSARY PARTY
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8-11pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
UNBELIEVABLE! Has it been really 10 years? We want to thank everyone who has supported us. We've had some great moments and opportunities. Come celebrate with us!
Wednesday, January 20th, 2010
26th INTERNATIONAL BLUES CHALLENGE
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All weekend music
MEMPHIS TN
WELL THIS BAND IS IN IT! A chance to perform in Memphis, the stomping grounds of our music heroes!
We aren't sure how it happened, but we are going to make the most of it!
Three days of music from about 150 acts performing along Beale Street! All fans interested in making the trip to cheer on your Hot Shots need to stay tuned and in touch with trip planner Greg Whelton for information on a group plan!
Saturday, January 9th, 2010
Black Swan Hall
Road to Memphis Send off Party
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doors at 6 pm music at 7pm
Grafton WI US
Price: donation at the door
Road to Memphis send off party - Black Swan - Grafton - Aaron Williams and the HooDoo, Jared James Nichols Band, Steve Cohen, Michael Ammons & the Water Street Hot Shots - help us FILL the room!!!
Saturday, December 12th, 2009
Road to Memphis Fundraiser II
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Doors at 5pm, Music starts at 6pm
Corner of Hwy 60 and Cty Hwy I Cedarburg WI US GBA 262-208-6288
Price: $10.00
Another great night of music from great blues acts, organized by the Grafton Blues Association. Check their website for all they do!
This show is your chance to see the JARED JAMES NICHOLS BAND, THE WATER STREET HOT SHOTS, STEVE COHEN, AND THE ORGANGRINDERS for one low price.
If you missed the last one too bad! Good time! Be at this one for sure.
Friday, December 11th, 2009
Horse and Plow
8-11pm
The American Club Kohler WI US
Ammons, Mock, and Fenner play at this great venue. Good food and good beer. Please stop by if you haven't heard music at the Horse and Plow in a while. Here's a chance for all you folks that can't swing the Sunday nights to see The Hot Shots on a Friday night! put down your remote and have some social time. Alright!
Saturday, November 14th, 2009
Black Hawk Folk Society Fall Concerts
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Potluck 6pm, music at 7pm
Hwy 152 south of Mt. Morris WI US (920) 787-7475
Price: $7.00
Ammons and Higdon are happy to return to this supportive community for an evening of food and music. Watch for mandolin ace Doc Mock to make this event as well. Check out the venue's website for more info.
Sunday, November 1st, 2009
The Water Street Pub
Mike's Birthday
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Ammons has a birthday this weekend. Help him celebrate and tell him he does a good job. Free parking.
Saturday, October 24th, 2009
Kim Wilson Blues Review Memphis Fundraiser
Corner of Hwy 60 and Cty Hwy I Cedarburg WI US GBA 262-208-6288
Price: $20.00
What a great night of music. Get to this show! Another fine event form the Grafton Blues Association. Four bands with the headlining act Kim Wilson Blues Review! Proceeds get the Water Street Hot Shots to Memphis. Please bring your friends for the fun and music, and leave knowing you helped YOUR HOT SHOTS get to the INTERNATINAL BLUES CHALLENGE. Check out the Oct. 24 Big Show Tab for the poster! See you there!
Sunday, October 18th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
Doc Mock B-day Party
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Everyone is talking about Alan's big one. Let's have a party and celebrate it! Watch for Rich Higdon to make this show, too. Free Parking. Fat Tire Amber anyone?
Saturday, October 3rd, 2009
Sheboygan Riverwalk Shops
HARVEST FEST
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Fun and music all day, HOT SHOTS 3:30-5pm
Sheboygan WI US
Price: free
Lots of fun and music all day. Bring the kids for pumpkin painting and hayrides. Great music on two stages. Come and have some fun outside!
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
WXPR Fall Auction
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Event starts 3pm
4060 South Shore Drive Rhinelander WI 54501 US
Price: Free
A great event in the Northwoods. The Hot Shots are proud to be part of this day, and it helps public radio!
Sunday, September 27th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
No Show
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI US 920 208-1000
Sorry. We are on the road this weekend! See you next week.
Monday, August 24th, 2009
Evenings in Ephraim
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7-9pm
Ephraim WI
Ammons and Higdon together as a duo like the old days! This is the pefect spot for an outdoor evening show. Come out and say "Howdy."
Friday, August 21st, 2009
Lime Kiln Park Grafton WI
Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to return to this great festival! Click the link to see all the great stuff our friends at GBA have planned for this weekend event, including workshops with The Hot Shots on Saturday afternoon too!
Tuesday, August 4th, 2009
6-8pm
700 N.12th Street Wausau WI 54403-5007 715 845-7010
The Water Street Hot Shots and Lil' Rev perform together for this great outdoor concert series. We are looking forward to this trip to Wausau! See you there.
Thursday, July 16th, 2009
The American Club Courtyard
Blind Dog Beer Tasting Festival
-
5:30 PM
Kohler WI
Wisconsin music aces John Fabke and Lil' Rev join Ammons and Higdon for a great evening of music, food and tasty beers! Check with The American Club for details on admission.
Saturday, July 11th, 2009
Mill Street Festival
2-4pm
Plymouth Cultural Center tent Plymouth WI
The Hot Shots return to Plymouth for a great day of music and food. Look for our friend LiL' Rev on this one!
Tuesday, June 30th, 2009
Noon-2pm
Milwaukee WI
Price: Check website for SPECIALS
Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots are bringing their brand of traditional blues to Summerfest! We were hoping for a bigger stage for all our stuff, but it will have to do!
Sheboygan area folks should check with The Water Street Pub (208-1000) for info on the planned bus.
Don't miss this show! Here's the proof that Summerfest has a WIDE range of music to enjoy.
Friday, June 26th, 2009
HOT RODS n BLUES
-
5:30 PM
Lime Kiln Park Grafton
Price: FREE (FREE!)
Michael Ammons and The Hot Shots open the show for Muddy Waters' band veterans Steady Rollin' Bob Margolin, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith and Bob Stroger! Fish Fry! Free show with plenty more on Saturday too.
Don't miss this great show with FREE ADMISSION! Put down that remote and check out this GREAT SHOW!
Wednesday, June 24th, 2009
Lakeview Community Library
Music By The Bay in Random Lake
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6pm
112 Butler Street Random Lake WI 920-994-4825
Look for Ammons and a few of the Hot Shots to play this outdoor performance on the shore of Random Lake. Bring your lawn chairs and plan on a picnic dinner during the show. If weather looks iffy the show happens inside! Hope to see you there.
Friday, June 19th, 2009
Giro d' Grafton Twilight Criterium Bike Race
Grafton Bike Race
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5:30pm
Paramount Plaza Grafton WI 262-377-1650
Ammons and The Hot Shots will perform with our vary special guest STEVE COHEN during the Friday evening events in downtown Grafton. Please check back for more details.
Sunday, June 14th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Back home at the Pub feels so good. We need you to hear us tonight. Thanks for all the great turnouts lately! Lets make this another! Free Parking.
Friday, June 12th, 2009
Concerts on the Beach Front Lake Deck
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7-11pm
101 Osthoff Ave. Elkart Lake WI 920 876-3366
Thursday, June 11th, 2009
8:30-11:30pm
The American Club Kohler WI 800-344-2838
Come out and enjoy great food and great music at The Horse and Plow. Nice place to see us play!
Sunday, May 31st, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 208-1000
No Ammons, but The Hot Shots will play. Expect a wide repertoire and a lot of fun when these boys take the stage!
Saturday, May 30th, 2009
Audubon Nature Center
Wedding
Bayside WI
Ammons, The Hot Shots, and Lil' Rev help in the celebration of another couple's wedding day. Congrats!
Saturday, May 23rd, 2009
Concerts on the Beach Front Lake Deck
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7-11pm
101 Osthoff Ave. Elkhart Lake WI 920 876-3366
Wednesday, May 20th, 2009
Cedarburg Cultural Center
TBA
Washington Ave. Cedarburg WI
Ammons, Mock, and Fenner provide the tunes for our friend and expert Arctic explorer Eric Larsen. This is a fundraising dinner and discussion of his expedition plans for the awareness of global warming. Please join us for this special event.
Saturday, May 9th, 2009
Grafton Blues Challenge
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Doors open 4:30pm
Hwy 60 Cedarburg WI
Price: $10. at the door
Oh Man! What a deal! Nine regional bands compete for a trip to Memphis and the International Blues Challenge. CALLING ALL HOT SHOT FANS! Show your support for your HOT SHOTS. We need you at this one to cheer us on! ITS like another blues festival! Put down that damned remote! All bands in HI definition and energy!
Saturday, May 2nd, 2009
Lakeland College
Commencement Dinner
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TBA
Lakeland College WI
Ammons and The Hot Shots are again proud to be the band of choice for the Commencement Dinner at Lakeland. Good luck graduates!
Sunday, April 19th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Lets drink a few for Greg! Get well soon Mr. Manager!
Saturday, April 18th, 2009
Plymouth Cultural Center
7pm
Plymouth WI
The Water Street Hot Shots are invited back for a concert in Plymouth. Friendly folks, food to share, and an awesome room for music make this a great place to catch the Hot Shots. Look for members to include Ammons, Doc Mock, and Higdon! Mark your calendar.
Sunday, April 12th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
No Show
See you all next weekend!
Thursday, April 9th, 2009
8-11pm
The American Club Kohler WI 800-344-2838
Ammons, Higdon and Mock return for a night at this fine restaurant. Please join us for some food and great music.
Sunday, April 5th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920-208-1000
The first Pub gig in APRIL. Always a good time. Free parking!
Sunday, March 22nd, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 53081 United States 9202081000
Yes we are playing, and Higdon is in town for all your washboard and sinkaphone needs!
Sunday, March 15th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
931 Ontario
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8pm
Sheboygan WI 53081 United States 9202081000
Back for more! Let's go everybody. Get ready for another great night.
Sunday, March 8th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan WI 53081 United States 9202081000
Sorry folks, no show tonight! See you next week. Thanks for checking.
Sunday, March 1st, 2009
The Water Street Pub
9 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
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8pm
931 Ontario Ave. Sheboygan WI 53081 United States 920 208-1000
Alright! Nine years. Thanks everyone! Look for free food, dancing, friends, all The Hot Shots and good blues! Put down your TV remote and have fun with us! Thanks Water Street!
Saturday, February 28th, 2009
Grafton Senior Blues Tour
Cedarburg, Grafton WI
Another fine idea from The Grafton Blues Association. The Hot Shots play for our seniors in Cedarburg and Grafton. Contact the Grafton Blues Association for more info.
Sunday, February 22nd, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 53081 United States 920 208-1000
We will see you tonight. Lets squeeze a little more juice out of the weekend! Don't forget the anniversary party next week, March 1 too. Free parking.
Saturday, February 21st, 2009
Borders Books
8-10:00pm
Brownport Mall Brown Deer WI United States
See and hear these two musicians at the same time! Unbelievable! Borders welcomes them back for another great night of tunes.
Sunday, February 8th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI United States 920-208-1000
It's time to get some music done! Drink beer and have a great night with us.
Sunday, February 1st, 2009
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan 920 208 1000
See you all next week. Thanks everybody!
Sunday, January 25th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 53081 United States 920 208 1000
Have no fear, we will be here! Free parking.
Sunday, January 18th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Please join us tonight for a great night of music. Don't forget the heated space and free parking!
Saturday, January 17th, 2009
Private House Concert
7:30pm
The Home of Michael Hoover and Lisa Vihos Sheboygan RSVP essential! Call 457-8699
Price: $10. donation suggested
Friends of the Hot Shots are organizing a house concert in Sheboygan. We can't wait for this one.
Sunday, January 11th, 2009
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
All together and it feels so right. come out and party with us tonight. Free Parking.
Saturday, January 3rd, 2009
The Water Street Pub
No Show
920 208-1000
We'll see you next week. Happy New Year!
Sunday, December 21st, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Its cold, but we are ready to go! Hot blues and a good whiskey or something comparable is just what you need. Wear a hat on the way over.
Tuesday, December 16th, 2008
PRIVATE PARTY
6pm
Sheboygan Falls WI
Ammons and Doc Mock provide the music for this annual party.
Sunday, December 14th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Last week was a great time! Join us tonight for a pint and some blues. Have it your way!
Sunday, November 30th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Looks like Rich Higdon will not make it for the big show this Sunday due to weather. Sorry. Still a great chance to get a little more out of the weekend. Come for some great acoustic blues.
Sunday, November 23rd, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We're ready for more. Lets go. Get ready for a night of great blues! Free Parking.
Sunday, November 16th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We can't wait for another show at the Water Street Pub. We will see you there!
Sunday, November 9th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Put down the remote and enjoy some blues and brews! WITH WASHBOARD ACE RICH HIGDON!
Sunday, November 2nd, 2008
The Water Street Pub
AMMONS' BIRTHDAY
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8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Have some fun with the Hot Shots with an extra hour of the weekend! Ammons had a big birthday too. Hear him sing the blues tonight! Free parking.
Saturday, November 1st, 2008
Borders Books
MICHAEL LEE AMMONS and LIL' REV
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8pm
Brownport Shopping Center, I-43 and Brown Deer Road Brown Deer WI
Michael Lee Ammons and our friend Lil' Rev join forces for an evening of great tunes. These two purveyors of acoustic music combine their skills for a high powered show. Don't miss it.
Sunday, October 26th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan 920 208-1000
It was great last week! Thanks friends. Old time blues tonight, cure for all your ailments!
Sunday, October 19th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Let's get together for a really good time with some blues and beer!
Sunday, October 12th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Sorry folks! Ammons is out for this Sunday. Look for us next week!
Sunday, October 5th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
No Show
920 208-1000
No show. See you next week.
Sunday, September 28th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Back from our trip to Door County, we'll be ready and warmed up for a great night of blues. Thanks for all the support everyone! Free parking. We are your acoustic blues band!
Saturday, September 27th, 2008
The Jacksonport Town Hall
7:30pm
Hwy 57 Jacksonport WI
Were back in Jacksonport for our Fall Tour! Please join us for a night of great food friends and acoustic blues. This is a must see show in a must see venue!
Sunday, September 21st, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Get ready for acoustic blues at the Pub tonight. It'll be extra fun for those that want to SEE the game too. Packers and blues and beer. Always free parking. Don't be late.
Saturday, September 20th, 2008
PARAMOUNT BLUES FESTIVAL
Paramount Blues Festival workshops
-
Afternoon
Grafton WI
Ammons and the Hot Shots are back at the workshop tent during this favorite blues festival. Catch Ammons demonstrate a few different blues guitar styles from the stars of Paramount Records. The Hot Shots are back for another jug band experience for blues fans young and old. Check the link to the Paramount Blues Festival for the full line-up. See you there.
Sunday, September 14th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's get it on! Best old time blues in Sheboygan! Grab your friends and bring them in for a few more hours of fun this weekend. Free parking.
Sunday, September 7th, 2008
PRIVATE PARTY
We are honored to be the band of choice for the celebration of the wedding of our good friend, Lil' Rev and his sweetie Carol.
Saturday, September 6th, 2008
Fred's House
CORN ROAST
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7pm
secret--private party Top secret
Here's a corn roast served up the way they should be--with live traditonal music. Good choice Fred. Awesome! You better have those Hawaiian meatballs again or Ammons will have a fit!
Sunday, August 31st, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario WI 920 208-1000
Rich Higdon joins Michael Lee and Doc Mock for a Labor Day celebration. Listen to this three piece and enjoy the long weekend!
Saturday, August 30th, 2008
The Woodwalk Gallery
8pm
Cty Hwy G Egg Harbor, Door County WI 920-333-0161
Ammons and The Hot Shots return to another great venue in Door County. Please join us in this great space for an awesome evening!
Friday, August 29th, 2008
The Red Barn Coffeehouse
7:30pm
South Shore Drive Washington Island WI
Come and join the band for a night on Washington Island, Door County WI. Higdon and Ammons have enjoyed playing at The Red Barn over the years, and it's time for The Hot Shots to do their thing. Don't miss this show!
Sunday, August 24th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Come down to the pub for all your favorites, like beer and blues. Free parking. Should be another awesome performance by Sheboygan's acoustic blues band--The Water Street Hot Shots!
Sunday, August 17th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Wouldn't an evening at Water Street be just right? Cool drinks, air conditioning, and the timeless sound of old time blues! Bring a friend or two and squeeze a little more fun out of the weekend.
Thursday, August 14th, 2008
Veterens Park
GALA PARK CONCERT SERIES
-
6:30pm
Grafton WI
The Water Street Hot Shots will be participating in Grafton's summer concert line-up. Bring some chairs or a blanket, your fishing rod, some friends, and get ready for a great evening of great music along the bank of The Milwaukee River. Rain or Shine!
Sunday, August 10th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We had a great night last week. Time for another. Get your blues fix for the week!
Sunday, August 3rd, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's have a ball tonight at the Pub. Great music, friends, beer, and air conditioning! We need you to bring your neighbors. Make it a movement! Free parking. Be there or be square!
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
Hot Shots at 3:30pm
The Promenade Mazomanie WI
We are excited to be invited back to The Mid-Continent Railway Museum Music Festival. Lots of great music including The Water Street Hot Shots. And trains! don't miss this great day. More info soon.
Sunday, July 20th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
We're on the road, but we'll be back to the Pub next week. Thanks friends!
Saturday, July 19th, 2008
2-4pm
Plymouth WI
The Hot Shots are looking forward to playing at this great outdoor festival in Plymouth.
Saturday, July 12th, 2008
Black Hawk Folk Festival
4:40-5:35pm
Mt. Morris Town Park Mt. Morris WI (920) 787-7475
The Hot Shots are welcomed by the Black Hawk Folk Society for an appearance at another respected Wisconsin music festival. One of our favorite outdoor festival locations with nice shade trees, a nice lake for swimming, and friendly people. Lots of great music all day too!
Friday, July 11th, 2008
9:30-midnight
1304 12th Ave. Grafton WI 888-410-DINE
Back to Grafton for blues at the Paramount Restaurant. We are happy to be back at this fine venue. Have a great meal and stay for some blues tunes from the Paramount Record catalog by way of Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots.
Sunday, July 6th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
No Show
920 208-1000
We've all been enjoying the holiday weekend! Look for us around the state next weekend for plenty of blues!
Sunday, June 29th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario 920 208-1000
Ammond and JR hold the fort tonight. Get ready for some blues!
Saturday, June 21st, 2008
PRIVATE PARTY
Sheboygan Falls WI
The Hot Shots are helping another couple celebrate their wedding day!
Sunday, June 15th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
All warmed up from our trip to Door County, be ready for some great music and beverage fun. Free parking too.
Saturday, June 14th, 2008
PRIVATE PARTY
Door Country, Wisconsin
We are happy to help another couple celebrate their wedding. Congratulations!
Sunday, June 8th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Come hell or high water we are gonna play! Lets have another great night. Thanks Hot Shot fans!
Sunday, June 1st, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Make no mistake. We will be ready for action Sunday night. Also expect to see Rich Higdon on washboard, uke, sinkaphone etc. Not to be missed, ladies and gentlemen! Free Parking, too!
Sunday, May 25th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Ready for an awesome evening with The Water Street Hot Shots? Let's all have a few at the pub, and enjoy the musical stylings of this incredible acoustic blues band. And then sleep late!
Sunday, May 18th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Live blues with the Water Street Hot Shots! Tonight! That's tonight! Free Parking.
Saturday, May 10th, 2008
All weekend music fun, Hot Shots Sat. 9:30pm
Gays Mills WI
Music workshops, jams, open stage, and evening concerts at this great Wisconsin festival. Click the link above for all the info you need! Don't miss this one!
Sunday, May 4th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Can't stop now! We've had lots of great nights at the Pub. Here comes another!
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Lakeland College
Commencement Dinner
Ammons and The Hot Shots are welcomed back to help celebrate with another batch of graduates, families, and staff from Lakeland.
Saturday, May 3rd, 2008
Town and Country Club Restaurant
SCIO Spring Luncheon and Fundraiser
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11am
W1945 Cty Hwy. J Sheboygan WI
Price: $15.
SCIO benefit for continued services for Sheboygan County women and their children.
Thursday, May 1st, 2008
American Club
7pm
Kohler WI
Price: Private Performance
Ammons and Doc Mock give a brief overview of traditonal blues styles, with a discussion on Paramount Records.
Sunday, April 27th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
All the blues you can handle on a Sunday. Free parking, and maybe some special guests. See you tonight.
Friday, April 25th, 2008
The Paradigm
Doc Mock Solo
Sheboygan WI
Here's a great chance to catch our own Doc Mock playing his favorite tunes, including blues and more. Expect the unexpected from this man with many hats!
Sunday, April 20th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI
Turn off your TV and join us at the Pub for some awesome old time blues. We've had some great audiences the last few weeks, but tonight will beat them all!
Sunday, April 13th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
What a time we had last week! Thanks everyone. Look for more blues this Sunday. Free parking.
Sunday, April 6th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Where are you gonna get your blues on a Sunday night? SHEBOYGAN!
Friday, April 4th, 2008
Kohler Art Center
11 am
Sheboygan WI
Michael Lee will bring his shiny guitar to the pre school for some songs and stuff for "S" week.
Sunday, March 30th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 53081 920 208-1000
We've had a great weekend, and were ready for more. Hope you are too! See you tonight.
Saturday, March 29th, 2008
Blues Legends Show
Circle B, Hwy 60 Cedarburg WI
Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to open the show for these blues heroes! Pinetop Perkins, Hubert Sumlin, Willie "Big Eyes" Smith and more. Another great show from The Grafton Blues Association. Get Your tickets ASAP!
Sunday, March 23rd, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Happy Easter. Come out tonight for some fun with The Water Street Hot Shots!
Saturday, March 22nd, 2008
The Paradigm
Peace Event
-
7pm
Sheboygan WI
Ammons and Dekker share a tune at the peace rally marking the passing of yet another year of our invovement in Iraq. Many great musicians. Come join us if you can.
Sunday, March 16th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We had so much fun last week. Let's try it again! Be sure to get your tickets for March 29, Legends of Chicago Blues!
Sunday, March 9th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's get it done, Y'all! Come for the blues, stay for the blues!
Sunday, March 2nd, 2008
The Water Street Pub
No Show
920 208-1000
Sorry, folks. No blues tonight. We will be back next week!
Sunday, February 24th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 53081 920 208-1000
It's 8pm Sunday night. Do you know where your favorite acoustic blues band is?
Sunday, February 17th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
If we don't get too much snow, we will be there to play the blues! Thanks everyone who helped us celebrate last week. Drive Safely! Call to double check if in doubt.
Friday, February 15th, 2008
Blue Harbor Resort
Sheboygan Art Festival
-
5-9pm
Blue Harbor Resort Sheboygan WI
The City of Sheboygan has invited The Hot Shots back for an evening of acoustic blues at the Sheboygan Art Festival. Be sure to stop by and hear the Hot Shots with special guest JOHN FABKE!
Sunday, February 10th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
Anniversary Show
-
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI USA 920 208-1000
Please help us celebrate 8 years as Sheboygan's acoustic blues band. All the Water Street Hot Shots will be there. Also free food and drink specials. Don't miss your chance to be a part of this historic event. Thanks Water Street!
Sunday, February 3rd, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Superbowl, Stuperbowl! We're playing. Come on out and get your blues on. Free parking.
Sunday, January 27th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Lets get back to it! Sorry Packers. The Hot Shots play the blues for the people!
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
Grafton Blues Association Senior Circuit Tour
-
2:30-3:30,5:30-7pm
Cedarburg, Grafton
An afternoon of blues for our Seniors, sponsored by the Grafton Blues Association. Lasata in Cedarburg at 2:30, and the Community Center in Grafton at 5:30. See you there!
Saturday, January 26th, 2008
Borders Books
8pm
Brownport Shopping Center, I-43 and Brown Deer Road Brown Deer WI
Michael Lee Ammons and Rich Higdon join forces with our pal Lil' Rev for a great night of music. Join us!
Sunday, January 20th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
The Hot Shots will not be playing during the Packer game. Sorry blues fans!
Go Packers!
Sunday, January 13th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Great time last week! Let's go!
Sunday, January 6th, 2008
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Mr. Higdon joins us tonight for an extra Hot Shot of blues for you Sunday Nighters! Gonna be another good one!
Sunday, December 30th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Last one of the year! Come have some fun.
Sunday, December 23rd, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Get ready for a great night of blues! Let's have some holiday fun. YULE be glad you did.
Sunday, December 16th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Come for the blues, stay for the blues. Beer too.
Sunday, December 9th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Rich Higdon completes the roster for a night with all The Hot Shots. Don't miss this show!
Tuesday, December 4th, 2007
PRIVATE PARTY
Sheboygan Falls WI
Michael Lee and Alan share some music for a holiday party.
Sunday, December 2nd, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We'll be there! Let's have another go at it.
Sunday, November 25th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Bring your holiday guests and your leftovers for a great night of music with Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots!
TURKEYS!
Sunday, November 18th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Good night to hear some blues! Bring a friend and give thanks that we can all enjoy a little more of the weekend!
Friday, November 16th, 2007
Blue Harbor Resort
5-8pm
Sheboygan WI
Special event at Blue Harbor with the special sounds of The Water Street Hot Shots. Special guest Craig Neuser on bass. See you there.
Sunday, November 11th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Ready for the blues? Squeeze the last bit of fun out of the weekend and join us!
Sunday, October 28th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Help Ammons celebrate his birthday. Let's have some fun y'all! Blues for the people!
Sunday, October 21st, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
No Packers, but you can still get your blues! See you tonight.
Sunday, October 14th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We are back, after a week off for the Packers. Maybe they should've taken the week off! Our friend Lil' Rev might be with us. Too soon to tell. Come find out!
Saturday, October 6th, 2007
Restoration Gardens
1pm-4pm
6018 Superior Ave. Kohler WI (920) 467-8370
Here's a great fall festival we are really looking forward to playing. Lots to see and do, with live music from the Water Street Hot Shots.
Sunday, September 30th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Alright! Another night of great blues at the Pub.
Saturday, September 29th, 2007
Pumpkin Festival
10am-1pm
Riverwalk Shops Sheboygan
One of our favorite fall shows. We are back for more! Food, hay rides, and pumpkins. All with The Water Street Hot Shots!
Saturday, September 29th, 2007
The Jacksonport Town Hall
7:30pm
Hwy 57 Jacksonport WI
Price: $8.00
One of our favorite venues in Door County, we are happy to return for our annual Fall visit. Great food and a fun place to see the Hot Shots. Mark your calendars!
Sunday, September 23rd, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We're all set for another night. Have some fun with us tonight!
Saturday, September 22nd, 2007
11am
Grafton WI 262-208-6288
Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to be featured at the 2007 Blues Festival at Lime Kiln Park, Grafton WI. All day event features blues and workshops. The Hot Shots take to the big stage at 11am. Get there early to get a good seat in the big tent. Ammons gives a bottleneck slide guitar workshop at 1:15pm. Hot Shots give a jug band "lesson" at 3pm. Lots of other great performers all day. Get your tickets now.
Sunday, September 16th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Special night of music for you! Get your table early.
Sunday, September 9th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Another chance to have a great night at the Pub with the Water Street Hot Shots. Don't miss it.
Sunday, September 2nd, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Come down for a great night. You don't have to worry about getting up on Monday, so why not? Let's make it a party.
Saturday, September 1st, 2007
Stepping Out on South Pier Family Festival
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12:30-4:30pm
Lakefront Sheboygan WI
Check out this new festival on the South Pier. Lots of activities and vendors with live music including The Water Street Hot Shots! Visit the website for more information.
Sunday, August 19th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We are back for more. Please join us. Make this a weekend to REMEMBER!
Sunday, August 12th, 2007
Gandy Dancer Festival/Bluegrass for Badger 2
Badger #2 Music Festival
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12:15-1:15pm
Central Park Madison WI
What a great day to spend at a festival. Great music all afternoon, and all benefits go to rebuild a piece of Wisconsin's history--the Badger #2 Fish Railroad Car. Don't pass this opportunity up to see great music from around the state. Ammons and The Hot Shots start at 12:15pm
Sunday, August 12th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Sorry, we are in Madsion this weekend. Come join us! We will be back next week at the pub. Thanks.
Saturday, August 11th, 2007
Mother Fools Coffeehouse
8-10:30pm
Madison WI
Ammons returns to one of his favorite Madison venues, with The Water Street Hot Shots. Mark your calendar now so you can make this show!
Sunday, August 5th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's go for another one!
Saturday, August 4th, 2007
1pm-4pm
890 Main Rd. Washington Island WI 54246 920 847-3355
Here is a great chance to catch The Water Street Hot Shots in Door County. this performance will be outside on the patio!
Saturday, August 4th, 2007
Woodwalk Gallery
8-10:00pm
Cty Rd G Egg Harbor WI
Price: $8.00
A great space for live music, we are happy to bring our show back to Egg Harbor. Come out and enjoy the evening.
Sunday, July 29th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Welcome Doc Mock back from his tour of the western U.S. We are gonna have a good time. Come join us and squeeze every drop of fun out of the weekend!
Saturday, July 28th, 2007
Sprecher Blues Stage
Brady Street Day
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2:00-4:30pm
corner of Brady and Franklin Street Milwaukee WI
Outdoors in the summertime! Michael Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots take to the Sprecher Blues Stage at this new outdoor event for Milwakuee. Enjoy the day and have a few Sprechers!
Sunday, July 22nd, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We've been having great shows at the Pub. Come hear what you've been craving!
Saturday, July 14th, 2007
Sheboygan Riverwalk
noon-3pm
Riverwalk Shops Sheboygan WI
Price: Free
Enjoy the music as you watch the boats and cool off with that lake breeze. Please join us! Look for the tent behind the Mucky Duck Restaurant.
Sunday, July 8th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Air conditioned! Come by and keep drinking your fluids.
Saturday, June 30th, 2007
Pat Kennedy to Play!
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9-midnight
1304 12th Ave. Grafton WI United States 262-208-6288
Hot Shots welcome back Ammons' buddy Pat Kennedy on harmonica as a special guest. DON"T MISS THIS SHOW! As heard on the CD "This Will Bring You Back." HOT! Notice the time change.
Sunday, June 24th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's get to it! Tonight Ammons plays with Dekker and Fenner for an unforgetable evening of music.
Sunday, June 17th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
Dads' Day of Blues and Brews
-
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Special night for all you dads who love beer and blues. Make this part of your special day.
Sunday, June 10th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We've had some great nights at the Pub. Make sure to be part of it TONIGHT!
Saturday, June 9th, 2007
PRIVATE PARTY
Joanna and Travis booked the Hot Shots for their big day.
Saturday, May 19th, 2007
8:30-11:30pm
1304 12th Ave. Grafton WI 262-208-6288
Fine food and great acoustic blues. Ammons and the band are happy to return to this great restaurant, located in the hotel building where many Paramount recording artists stayed during their visit to Grafton.
Sunday, May 13th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
We are all out of town this weekend. Look for us next week!
Sunday, May 6th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8-10:30pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
This is gonna be a good one! Don't miss it. Thanks to all of you that made last week such a great night.
Saturday, May 5th, 2007
Lakeland College
Graduation Reception
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6pm
Lakeland College WI
Graduation Reception for new graduates and their families.
Sunday, April 29th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8-10:30pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Squeeze the last hours of the weekend for more fun with us at the pub! Free parking.
Sunday, April 22nd, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8-10:30pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Please join us for a great night!
Sunday, April 15th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8-10:30pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Fresh from the road trip through Iowa, share an awesome evening with the Hot Shots at their favorite pub!
Sunday, April 8th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We will see all of you next week at the pub. Be sure to get there early for a good seat.
Sunday, April 1st, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Don't be a fool and miss this show. Blues and more blues.
Saturday, March 31st, 2007
The Paramount Restaurant
8:30-11:30pm
1304 12th Ave. Grafton WI 262-208-6288
We are back at the Paramount for another great night. Reservations are suggested for those who want to dine. Recommended! We always have a good time at this venue.
Saturday, March 24th, 2007
The Green Room
6-9:30pm
911 Indiana Ave. Sheboygan WI USA (920) 458-4441
Here's a great chance to catch The Water Street Hot Shots in Sheboygan on a Saturday. don't miss this show.
Sunday, March 18th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We've been gone, but now we are back! Let's get to it!
Sunday, March 4th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Look for us next week at the Water Street Pub!
Sunday, February 25th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
We are playing tonight! Come get your dose of old-time blues.
Saturday, February 24th, 2007
8:30-11:30pm
1304 12th Ave. Grafton WI
We had a great time last month. Check out this new spot for great food and great blues in downtown Grafton, WI.
Sunday, February 18th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Another night of great blues at our favorite venue. Get right and check it out.
Friday, February 16th, 2007
Blue Harbor Resort
Winter Arts Festival 2007
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7-10pm
Sheboygan WI
The Water Street Hot Shots will provide the music during the preview/reception for Sheboygan's Winter Art Festival.
Sunday, February 11th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
7 Year Anniversary Party
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8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Please join us for our seven year anniversary. We appreciate all our fans! Thanks for the 7 years at the pub!
Sunday, February 4th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Please joion us for food and fun NEXT WEEK as we celebrate 7 years!
Sunday, January 28th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Blues and Brews! We love this place.
Saturday, January 27th, 2007
8:30pm
1304 12th Ave. Grafton WI
Join Michael Lee and The Water Street Hot Shots for their first performance at the newly opened Paramount Restrurant. This fine venue recalls the importance of Grafton and Paramount Records to American music, especially TRADITIONAL BLUES!
Sunday, January 21st, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
More fun! Great crowd last week.
Saturday, January 13th, 2007
MICHAEL LEE AMMONS
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7pm
520 E. Mill Plymouth WI
Please join us for a great night of old-time blues at this family friendly concert venue. The Plymouth Arts Center always has a great line-up of music, and Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to return for a show. For more info, click on the link above.
Sunday, January 7th, 2007
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's start the year right with a night of blues featuring your favorite Water Street Hot Shots!
Sunday, December 31st, 2006
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Happy New Year! See you at the Pub next week.
Sunday, December 24th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Have a great Christmas.
Sunday, December 17th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Come join the band for a great night. Lil' Rev might make the show, and we'll have a party because 'tis the season to be jolly.
Tuesday, December 12th, 2006
Liquid Johnny's
Lil' Rev and Michael Lee Ammons
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6-9pm
540 S. 76th St. Milwaukee WI (414) 476-8668
Ammons joins Lil' Rev for an evening of awesome old time blues.
Friday, December 8th, 2006
Linnemann's Riverwest Inn
Lil Rev's Birthday
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9:30pm
1001 E. Locust St. Milwaukee WI 263-9844
Lil' Rev and The Water Street Hot Shots bring their best music together for a great night. Check out this all-star jug band and celebrate with Rev!
Sunday, December 3rd, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Lets have a pre holiday party!
Saturday, December 2nd, 2006
Beans N' Books
7-10pm
1235 E. Green Bay St. Shawano WI
Ammons and Higdon play a show at this great venue. Don't miss this one.
Sunday, November 26th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
No Show
920 208-1000
The Water Street Hot Shots are not in town for their regular Sunday gig. See you next week instead!
Sunday, November 19th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Check out the Hot Shots at their favorite watering hole. A great place to have some beer with your blues.
Sunday, November 5th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Check out the new sound system down at Water Street, have a beer or two, and listen to some old time blues!
Sunday, October 29th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Check out the new system at Water Street. Hope to see you there!
Friday, October 27th, 2006
HENRY TOWNSEND BENEFIT CONCERT
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7pm
Grafton WI
The Grafton Blues Society and various musicians are raising money for the family of Paramount Recording Bluesman Henry Townsend, who passed last month during his return visit to Grafton. He was to be featured in the first ever Grafton Blues Festival. The 27th happens to be his birthday, as he would have been 97 years old. DON"T MISS THIS PARTY. The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to be a part of this special evening.
Friday, October 20th, 2006
Sheboygan Falls
Ange and Jeff's Wedding
Private Party for our favorite bartender! Best wishes, Ange!
Sunday, October 15th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Come to our favorite pub and hear some great blues!
Wednesday, October 11th, 2006
Margaux
Lakeland College Large Donor Dinner
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8-9:30pm
821 N. 8th St. Sheboygan WI
Sunday, October 8th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Back "home" after a busy weekend. Come enjoy some blues and good brews!
Saturday, October 7th, 2006
South Pier
Fall Festival
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11-2pm
Sheboygan WI
Here's a fun festival that happens along Sheboygan's Riverfront. Look for pumpkins and horse drawn wagon rides. We will be performing near the new shops on the South Pier!
Saturday, October 7th, 2006
Emaculate Conception Parish
2:30-4:00pm
Sheboygan WI
All day music, food, and raffles for this fundraiser.
Sunday, October 1st, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Back from our Door County weekend, let's start October off right. Join us for blues and beer.
Saturday, September 30th, 2006
Jacksonport Bakery
8pm
Jacksonport WI
Back for another show at the Jacksonport Bakery. Great old building for old-time blues with The Water Street Hot Shots. We always have fun at the Bakery. Great food too.
Friday, September 29th, 2006
Hands On Art Studio
Fish Creek WI
The Water Street Hot Shots return to this unique Door County experience. Try your hand at something creative.
Sunday, September 24th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's go! There's a hot time in the old town tonight!
Sunday, September 17th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
No Show
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We are out of town. No gig at the pub tonight! Sorry.
Sunday, September 10th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Help Ammons kick off his week of vacation! Free parking. Always a good time at the Water Street Pub!
Saturday, September 9th, 2006
Fred's House
Fred's Corn Roast
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7pm
Private party at Fred's house, with lots of corn, and corn related music.
Sunday, September 3rd, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Yes, The Water Street Hot Shots will be there! Enjoy the long weekend and have some fun on a Sunday.
Sunday, August 27th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Last chance to cut loose before another week of the same ol' same old!
Saturday, August 26th, 2006
Woodchoppers' Ball
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7-11pm
N8133 Franklin Rd. Franklin WI 920- 565-2565
Price: Dinner and Dance $8.00
Join us for a fun night in Franklin, WI at the historic Franklin House for a dinner and dance. Smoke free venue. River view.
Friday, August 25th, 2006
The Green Room
8-midnight
911 Indiana Ave. Sheboygan WI (920) 458-4441
A new venue for us, and we've heard great things. For all those that have a hard time with our weekly Sunday nights, this one is for you! Bring a friend.
Sunday, August 20th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Hot blues! Come check out what all the fuss is about.
Thursday, August 17th, 2006
Sheboygan Senior Center
5:30-6:30PM
Sheboygan WI
Price: Free
Come for the picnic and music celebration!
Saturday, August 12th, 2006
Earthfest
3:30(?)
Fountain Park Sheboygan WI
Come hear The Water Street Hot Shots at this great festival. Foods, crafts, music and fun in this classic downtown park.
Saturday, August 12th, 2006
Summertime Saturdays
noon-3pm
Riverwalk Shops Sheboygan WI
Here's the Hot Shots outside! Catch them play along the Sheboygan River at the Riverwalk Shops. Grab some lunch and watch the boats. Highly recommended.
Sunday, July 30th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We've just heard that Doc Mock WILL be back for music on this date. Mark your calendars! Grab a friend and have some fun. don't forget a hot Hot Shots bumper sticker!
Sunday, July 23rd, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Hot tunes for hot nights at Water Street. Free parking too!
Friday, July 21st, 2006
Legend Larry's Hideaway
8:30-11:30pm
Sheboygan WI
Ammons returns to Larry's for a night of hot wings and hot tunes. Come check it out! Smoke free venue!
Sunday, July 16th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
Pat Kennedy to Play!
-
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We welcome our longtime friend and harmonica star back to the Pub for a great show. As heard on The Hot Shots' CD! Don't miss this!!
Sunday, July 9th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Back for more! Let's try to top the last one!
Friday, July 7th, 2006
Legend Larry's Hideaway
8:30-11:30pm
Sheboygan WI
Michael Lee Ammons and Lil' Rev combine talents for a great night of old-time music. Smoke free venue!
Sunday, July 2nd, 2006
No Water Street Pub Gig
920 208-1000
We are all on various trips for the holiday, so we will not be at The Water Street Pub. Have a safe holiday.
Saturday, July 1st, 2006
4-9pm
Fish Creek WI (800) 577-1880
Michael Lee Ammons and The Water Street Hot Shots provide the music during the waterfront celebration at Door County's biggest and best fireworks. Food, fun, venetian boats, fireworks, and THE HOT SHOTS!
Tuesday, June 27th, 2006
Fish Creek Summertime Concert
2:30-4:30pm
Fish Creek WI
Look for Ammons, Higdon and our friend Lil Rev to perform at Noble Square in downtown Fish Creek, in beautiful Door County, WI.
Sunday, June 25th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Let's have a good time, like last week!
Saturday, June 24th, 2006
Summertime Saturdays
noon-3pm
Sheboygan Riverwalk Shops Sheboygan WI
Here's a great chance to catch the Hot Shots outside at the water's edge. Enjoy some lunch and old-time music, while boat traffic floats by.
Wednesday, June 21st, 2006
Franklin Haus
5-7pm
Franklin WI
Ammons and Mock perform for the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce.
Sunday, June 18th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
Father's Day Free-for-all!
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8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
If you haven't seen the Hot Shots at Water Street yet, what are you waiting for? Fun for everyone, with excellent beer choices. Father's Day special--All dads enjoy free parking for this event!
Sunday, June 11th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Our home turf! Come for some music and fun, and check out the new deck. Why is Angie our favorite bartender?
Sunday, June 4th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
We know where we will be! How 'bout you too? Squeeze a few more good times out of the weekend with us.
Friday, June 2nd, 2006
Legend Larry's Hideaway
8:30-11:30pm
Sheboygan WI
Ammons and Lil Rev return for a great night of hot wings, hot tunes, and no smoke!
Sunday, May 28th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Yes! We are playing, and its the full band! Come out for some fun this long weekend!
Sunday, May 21st, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Come enjoy some brews and some blues. Squeeze the last few drops out of the weekend with us!
Sunday, May 14th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Special Mother's Day performance. All moms get in FREE! Find out why we love to play at Water Street.
Friday, May 12th, 2006
Legend Larry's Hideaway
8:30-11:30pm
Sheboygan WI
One of Ammons' favorite venues, Larry's has a great room for acoustic music. smoke free. Lots of fun last time.Try it again with Ammons and Higdon, and have some hot wings, hear some hot blues!
Sunday, May 7th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Check out what all the fuss is about! Good beer too.
Friday, May 5th, 2006
Z Spot
7:30-9:30pm
Sheboygan WI
Ammons plays with Doc Mock! All ages, smoke free coffee shop. Great place for live music. Have some fun.
Sunday, April 30th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
JR plays the blues all night. Let's party. Meet our favorite bartender.
Sunday, April 23rd, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan 920 208-1000
Back for more fun at our stomping grounds!
Sunday, April 9th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Rich Higdon might make the show if he gets some work done first! Find out why Angie loves the blues!
Saturday, April 8th, 2006
Plymouth Cultural Center
Lil Rev
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7pm
Plymouth WI
Ammons plays some classics with our friend Lil Rev.
Saturday, March 25th, 2006
Legend Larry's
8:30-11:30
Sheboygan WI
Michael Lee Ammons to perform at Legend Larry's downstairs "Hideaway." Great wings, great blues, in a smoke-free room.
Sunday, March 19th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
SIX YEAR ANNIVERSARY SHOW
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8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Time to celebrate six years of old-time blues at The Water Street Pub! CDs, food, and fun at this party.
Saturday, March 4th, 2006
Legend Larry's
Michael Lee Ammons and Li'l Rev
Sheboygan WI
Li'l Rev and Michael Lee Ammons perform their old-time crowd pleasers as a duo! Legend Larry's has a comfortable listening room and excellent food. Don't miss this one.
Sunday, February 26th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
What a great night to hear The Water Street Hot Shots!
Sunday, February 19th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Back to the home turf for a night of hokum, rags, and whiskey.
Sunday, February 12th, 2006
Cabooze
24th Annual Jug Band Battle!
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noon-midnight
917 Cedar Ave. S. Minneapolis MN USA
The Water Street Hot Shots are proud to be included in the Battle. Come out to give us SUPPORT! There are 20 jug bands to hear throughout the day. Perfect.
Friday, February 10th, 2006
Legend Larry's
9pm
8th Street Sheboygan WI
Heads up now. Look for hot old-time blues on a Friday night. Ammons and his band are ready for the big weekend, starting at Larry's. Great food, nice music room. No Smoke! Get the weekend started right.
Tuesday, January 24th, 2006
Lakeland College, Bradley Fine Arts Building
11 am
Plymouth WI
2005-2006 Lecture Series. A discussion and performance of acoustic blues! A brief history, the musical styles, and musical instruments of early blues will all be presented.
Sunday, January 22nd, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 208-3811
Expect a great night of old-time blues. Find out why Angie is our favorite bartender.
Sunday, January 15th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
920 208-1000
Our home turf. Find out why Angie is our favorite bartender.
Saturday, January 14th, 2006
Door County Auditorium Fireside Concert Series
SOLD OUT!
-
7pm
Hwy 42 Fish Creek WI
Price: $12.00
Michael Lee Ammons and Rich Higdon return to beautiful Fish Creek, WI, to present their favorite tunes as a duo.
Sunday, January 8th, 2006
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI 208-3811
New CD's will be available!
Hot Shots welcome special guest John Fabke.
Sunday, December 18th, 2005
The Water Street Pub
8pm
Sheboygan WI
Rich Higdon makes the pre holiday show. Let us be merry!
Sunday, December 18th, 2005
The Water Street Pub
Hot Shot Sunday Nights
-
8pm
Sheboygan WI 920 208-1000
Every Sunday we play at our old home turf. Celebrating five years at the pub, we welcome everyone to come squeeze a few more hours of fun out of the weekend.
2006
Legend Larry's
Ammons and Lil Rev'
-
8:30-11:30pm
Sheboygan WI
Ammons returns with Lil Rev for a full night of hot tunes!
2007
Blue Harbor Resort
5-8pm
Sheboygan WI
Special event at Blue Harbor, with the special sounds of the Water Street Hot Shots. Special guest on bass Craig Neuser!
2008
Woodwalk Gallery
8pm
Egg Harbor, Door County WI
We return to the Woodwalk Gallery for another fun night. Please join us in this perfect music venue!
2009
The Water Street Pub
9 YEAR ANNIVERSARY
931 Ontario Sheboygan WI United States 920 208-1000
Time for another party! Thanks everyone. All the Hot Shots and free food make this the place to be! Be sure to see it all. Free parking. We couldn't have done it without you.
