Date: Saturday, April 27th, 2024
Location: Downtown Hastings, Minnesota

This Saturday, downtown Hastings will pulsate with the rhythms and tunes of the 15th annual Hootenany music festival. A celebration that has grown phenomenally over the years, Hootenany 15 promises to be a spectacular showcase of talent, featuring an eclectic mix of musicians who are all set to deliver unforgettable performances.

Meet 10 Bands

1. Voltage: Experience the raw, electrifying energy of Voltage, a classic rock band known for their dynamic stage presence and a wide-ranging repertoire. From 25-minute power sets to marathon 4-hour shows, Voltage knows how to keep the adrenaline pumping.

2. Wren + Wilde: Immerse yourself in the haunting melodies of Wren + Wilde. Their unique "Smoke Folk / Roots Rock" style combines deep, soulful lyrics with an earthy sound, capturing the essence of American musical heritage.

3. Landon & Charlotte: Hometown heroes Landon & Charlotte will enchant you with their harmonious acoustic performances. This brother-sister duo rooted in Hastings has been captivating audiences with their musical synergy for over a decade.

4. Reigning Runners Up: With a recommendation that "These guys don't suck," Reigning Runners Up brings an unapologetically authentic vibe to their performances. Expect to be pleasantly surprised by their refreshing take on music.

5. Mike Poot: Dive into the soulful strains of Mike Poot’s music, where heartfelt lyrics meet captivating melodies. A must-listen for those who cherish a more intimate musical experience.

6. Nationwide Boogie: Get ready to rock with Nationwide Boogie, a power trio whose robust performances blend rock with hints of country, creating a powerful musical experience that's both raw and refined.

7. The Prospects: The Prospects are here to make you dance. Known for their infectious energy and danceable rock tunes, they cover a vast spectrum of artists, ensuring there's something for everyone. Ready your dance moves – it’s going to be a lively night!

8. The Sufficers: The Sufficers will charm you with their eclectic mix of classic and current hits spanning pop, rock, and country genres. Their performances are known for their fun and engaging energy that gets everyone on their feet.

9. Dead By 50: Prepare for an electrifying performance from Dead By 50, a band that promises to plug in, play loud, and 'melt faces' with their intense rock vibes.

10. Nick Fox Music: Discover the compelling musical narrative of Nick Fox, who brings his storytelling to life through his songs. Nick’s performances are a blend of lyrical finesse and musical depth, perfect for those who appreciate thoughtful music.

What to Expect at Hootenany 15

Prepare for a day filled with vibrant music, delightful food, and great company. Hootenany 15 is more than just a music festival; it's a gathering place for the community to celebrate its local talents and forge lasting memories. With artists spanning a variety of genres, there’s something for everyone at this family-friendly event.

Join a Musical Celebration

Hootenany 15 is not just about music; it's about community and celebration. So, come down to downtown Hastings this Saturday. Bring your friends, bring your family, or just bring yourself – but definitely bring your love for great music!

Parking is available around the venue. FREE to attend, $20 suggested donation benefits Hastings Middle School Music, HHS Graduate Music Scholarships, and Local Youth Musicians. Donate anytime online.

See you on the dance floor!