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Milwaukees Summerfest Announces 2022 Headliners
Posted on March 29, 2022
MILWAUKEE, WI (March 29, 2022) – Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance is excited to announce over 100 headliners, spanning various music genres, for the 54th edition of the legendary festival. Summerfest will take place June 23-25, June 30-July 2, and July 7-9, three weekends (Thursdays-Saturdays)
Machine Gun Kelly July 1 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater
Posted on March 21, 2022
Machine Gun Kelly announced his international Mainstream Sellout Tour with a stop in Milwaukee this summer. See Machine Gun Kelly live with special guests Avril Lavigne and iann dior at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Friday, July 1, 2022.
Thomas Rhett Announced for Summerfest on July 9
Posted on March 15, 2022
MILWAUKEE, WI (March 15, 2022) – Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance announced today that multi-PLATINUM selling superstar Thomas Rhett will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Summerfest’s last day, Saturday, July 9, 2022
Bob Babisch Announces 2022 Season will be Final Year Serving as Vice President of Entertainment
Posted on March 3, 2022
MILWAUKEE, WI (March 3, 2022) – Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) announced today that Bob Babisch, Vice President of Entertainment, will begin to transition his role as leader of the organization’s Entertainment Department at the end of 2022
Summerfest Tech Celebrates 5th Year with Focus on Innovation
Posted on March 1, 2022
MILWAUKEE, WI (March 1, 2022) – Milwaukee World Festival, Inc. (MWF) is excited to announce details for the fifth annual Summerfest Tech, which will take place Wednesday, June 29 and Thursday, June 30, 2022
Rod Stewart July 7 at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater during Summerfest with special guest Cheap Trick
Posted on February 16, 2022
LOS ANGELES, February 16, 2022 – Sir Rod Stewart, the legendary two-time Rock & Roll Hall of Fame Inducted singer-songwriter today announced 19 newly added dates for his highly anticipated 2022 North American summer tour with special guests Cheap Trick, including July 7, 2022 during Summerfest at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater.
Let The Music Play Grant Program Places Instruments in the Hands of Milwaukee’s Young Musicians
Posted on February 8, 2022
MILWAUKEE, WI (February 8, 2022) – Summerfest and American Family Insurance are excited to announce the 11 grant recipients for the fourth annual Let The Music Play program, serving a diverse cross section of Milwaukee communities.
Halsey Announces their Love and Power Tour including a stop at the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on Saturday, July 2, 2022
Posted on January 31, 2022
(Los Angeles, CA – January 31, 2022) Multi-platinum, genre-bending artist Halsey announced their Love and Power Tour in support of their critically acclaimed, Grammy-nominated album, If I Can’t Have Love, I Want Power
Online Submissions for Up and Coming Artists to Perform During Summerfest Now Open
Posted on January 18, 2022
Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance and ReverbNation announced today that online submissions for up-and-coming artists to perform during Summerfest 2022 is now available.
Jason Aldean with Special Guest Gabby Barrett Announced for Summerfest 2022 Opening Day June 23 at American Family Insurance Amphitheater
Posted on December 13, 2021
MILWAUKEE, WI (December 13, 2021) – Summerfest presented by American Family Insurance announced today that three-time Academy of Country Music “Entertainer of the Year,” Jason Aldean, along with special guest Gabby Barrett, will headline the American Family Insurance Amphitheater on the first day of Summerfest, June 23, 2022