WEILL CENTER ANNOUNCES SUMMER EVENTS IN DOWNTOWN SHEBOYGAN

SHEBOYGAN, WI (May 20, 2024) - The Weill Center for the Performing Arts, a 1,150-seat live event venue located in the heart of downtown Sheboygan’s growing arts and entertainment district, will bring six national acts to its stage this summer.

Previously announced, The Pop 2000’s tour hosted by Chris Kirkpatrick of *NSYNC featuring Ryan Cabrera, O-Town, and LFO will kick off the summer season on Friday, June 7.  O-Town, Cabrera and LFO will join *NSYNC founder, Kirkpatrick, on the Weill stage to transport audience members back to the 2000’s era as they perform their original hits - some of the most popular songs of the decade.

Continuing the summer of events, the Weill Center welcomes Bob Marley’s former band member Junior Marvin & The Legendary Wailers on Friday, June 21. Marvin has been performing with The Wailers band since 1977. He is the lead guitarist and musical contributor on all subsequent Bob Marley & The Wailers albums.

Newly announced, The Rocket Man Show, An Ultimate Elton John Tribute will perform for the first time in Sheboygan on Friday, June 28. Scotsman Rus Anderson, Elton John’s official 70’s body double featured in the ‘Farewell Yellow Brick Road’ world tour pilots a night of Elton John’s greatest hits, elaborate costumes, and powerful piano playing.

On Saturday July 13, The Great DuBois, the world’s most unique two-person circus act returns to the Weill stage. Known as the Masters of Variety, duo Michael DuBois and Viktoria Grimmy present a fast-paced, high-energy circus show for all ages showcasing incredible feats of unicycle, aerial, circus stunts, contortion, and magic. DuBois and Grimmy have previously been featured on Britney Spears’ Circus World Tour and in blockbuster films such as “Burlesque,” and “The Greatest Showman.”

The Weill Center will also present Comedy Night on Friday, July 19. This show features five of the best young stand-up comedians from across Wisconsin including Sheboygan Native Rachel Mac, as well as Darrell Cochran, Elijah Holbrook, Rich D'Amore, and Dana Ehrmann. Ehrmann returns to the Weill after most recently performing as opening act for Charlie Berens in March of 2024. Content includes absurd dating stories, advice on adulting, observations about Wisconsin, self-improvement, and self-deprecation.

As summer concludes, the Weill Center will present Buffet’s Margaritaville on Saturday, August 3. A tribute to the late icon Jimmy Buffet, the audience will feel transported to a tropical paradise. Featuring songs like “Fins,” “Cheeseburger in Paradise,” and “Come Monday,” experience a colorful stage abundant with palm trees, tiki bars, and beach balls.

Tickets are on sale now and can be purchased at weillcenter.com, by phone at (920) 208-3243, or in person at 826 N 8th Street in Sheboygan. The Weill Center ticket office is open from Tuesday to Friday, 12 - 4 p.m., and one hour prior to events.  
 

About the Stefanie H. Weill Center for the Performing Arts 

The Weill Center for the Performing Arts is a 1,150-seat live event venue in Downtown Sheboygan, WI. The Weill Center presents a series of live performances including music, comedy, variety acts, movies and more. In 2001 the theater was restored to its original Spanish Colonial Revival architectural style and atmospheric theater, as built in 1928. The theater is currently listed on the National Register of Historic Places. For more information and a full schedule of events, visit weillcenter.com.  

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