<p><strong>Pierce Crask</strong></p><p>Chicago-based singer-songwriter Pierce Crask, drawing from influences such as Townes Van Zandt, Steve Earle, John Prine, Bob Dylan, Greg Brown, and Chris Smither, has been entertaining audiences professionally as a solo performer since 1999.</p><p>Pierce’s love artists such as Chuck Berry, The</p>

<p>The Midnight Wanderers started over a decade ago when husband and wife, Matt and Jenny Richardson started to delve deeper into the folk tradition. Matt picked up the banjo and Jenny gravitated to upright bass. From here they slowly shaped their band and the old-time goodness of their setlists their</p>

<p>Dana Cooper’s musical journey began at the young age of 2 when his father would prop him on the bar to sing along with the jukebox. Coming from Missouri, Cooper was surrounded by the sounds of classic country and folk music from an early age. He quickly became enamored with the guitar and taught</p>

<p><strong>Andy Sydow</strong></p><p>Americana, rock, folk, singer-songwriter, Andy Sydow is an accomplished multi-instrumentalist who’s lyrics paint a picture of poetic realism. Touring consistently both solo and with a backing band, Sydow is known to sway an audience with acoustic guitar ballads, sing a few numbers on his</p>

<p>We are excited to announce the <b>Grand Island YMCA Halfity Half</b> Event on <b>October 18, 2025!</b> This race will be a fun and challenging event that will offer runners the chance to try a nonconventional distance -- Halfity Half (6.55 Miles) or the 2 Mile. <b><i>Halfity Run . . . BIG Fun!</i></b><br></p> <p>The event will start at</p>

<b>The Craft Brew & Sausage Fest</b> is held in the Liederkranz's gorgeous enclosed Biergarten. This one-of-a-kind space is unparalleled to anywhere in Downtown Grand Island, and possibly across the state.<br><br><b>Craft Brews:</b><br>This event will feature more than 20 craft beer and other beverage brewers from Nebraska.<br><br>