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Make Music Day Appleton Schedule - 2025
🎶 Join the Celebration – Make Music Day Appleton! 🎶
Be part of the magic this Make Music Day in Downtown Appleton on College Ave! From Houdini Plaza to Heid Music to the Kimberly-Clark Theater (KCT), the city will come alive with free, live performances and interactive workshops for all ages. Kick off the day with an official proclamation, then explore a full lineup of musical experiences — from the hands-on IndUS and Hmong cultural workshops to the one-of-a-kind “Room Full of Pianos” performance. Don’t miss the grand finale, Sing-A-Long hosted by Jennifer Harlee — bring your voice or instrument and join the fun!
🎤 Come play, sing, dance, and connect with your community — because music is for everyone.
11:00 – 11:15 | Make Music Day Mayoral Proclamation@ Houdini Plaza
11:30 – 12:15 | IndUS Workshop @ Fox Cities PAC - KC Theater
Join us at the IndUS Workshop for an immersive experience in traditional Indian dancing, where participants of all ages can learn and enjoy vibrant dance forms. This enriching workshop celebrates the rich cultural heritage of India, offering a unique opportunity to connect with the rhythm and grace of Indian dance
12:00 – 12:30 | Community Percussion - Rhythm & Grooves @ Heid Music
Join Jonathan from Heid Music for a community percussion session that invites participants of all ages and skill levels to explore rhythm, connection, and creativity. You'll experience the joy of group music-making through shared beats and improvisation—no experience necessary, just bring your hands and an open heart!
12:30 – 1:15 | Ace Champion @ Fox Cities PAC - KC Theater
Join Ace Champion, also known as Good Buffalo, for a powerful musical journey featuring ancient flutes from around the world and other meditative instruments. These sounds promote deep relaxation, natural detox, and mind-body harmony. Let the calming vibrations guide you to stillness, healing, and inspiration—no script, just soul.
1:30 – 2:00 | Roomful of Pianos @ Heid Music
The repertoire will range from classical to rock, highlighting a variety of the professional pianists in the greater Fox Valley Area.
11:00 – 3:00 | Instrument Petting Zoo @ Heid Music
Explore and play a wide variety of musical instruments at the Heid Music Instrument Petting Zoo, open to all skill levels. With guidance from Heid Music Sales Specialists, enjoy a fun and educational experience with brass, string, woodwind, and percussion instruments.
3:30– 4:00 | Sing (or Play!)-A-Long Showcase @Heid Music
This sing-a-long (or play-along!) showcase will be hosted by Jennifer Harlee, and will feature many well-known hits. Bring your instrument or your voice and join in the fun!
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