WAMM Fest offers something for everyone from Rock and Blues to Jazz, Funk and Country Western, with performances on two stages.  Check out our award winning line-up:

SPECIAL APPEARANCE- Q95’s dj Jimmy “MADDOG” Matis. Tune to Q95 for more details.

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Mike Stricklin-A native Texan has been a resident of Indiana for the last 17 years.   Playing Sax, Flute and Clarinet  in a unique Jazz and Funk Style.  Visit Mike Stricklin’s Homepage  

  

 

Bill Lancton Quintet-Recognized as one of the top guitarists in the Midwest, Bill Lancton has been making an impact on the Indianapolis music scene since 1973. He is the recipient of the 2005 Creative Renewal Fellowship from the Arts Council of Indiana, as well as a 2005 inductee into the Indianapolis Jazz Hall of Fame. Visit The Band’s Website

 

 

Tastes Like Chicken- A nine-piece band specializing in upbeat dance and party music, Tastes Like Chicken plays 70s to current Rock, Funk , Motown and R&B with hits from artists such as Van Morrison, Aretha Franklin, The Blues Brothers, Marvin Gaye, etc. One of Indy’s favorite dance bands! Visit The Band’s Website 

 

 

The Woomblies- Formed in 2001 in Indianapolis, the Woomblies have quickly attracted a large following with their wide variety of musical styles with integrity and finesse. The Woomblies are well-known for their tight, impressive musicianship and vocal strength. The group does not limit itself to one type of music, and in edition to original recordings, has  covered everyone from Prince to Johnny Cash. Visit The Band’s Website 

 

 

Nace Brothers- For the Nace Brothers Band, music has been and always will be a way of life. The band currently plays 220 dates and travels over 50,000 miles every year. The Nace Brothers have played with a virtual who’s who of musical acts, including Jimmy Buffet, The Band, Merle Haggard, Bo Diddley and many, many more. Visit The Band’s Website 

 

 

Zanna Doo- An eclectic mix of vibrant personalities and playing styles, Zanna Doo will bring their own unique sound to WAMMFEST. The band leaves no musical genre untouched on its playlist; don’t be surprised to find yourself listening to hits from Gloria Gaynor, Elton John, U2, Garth Brooks, and Led Zeppelin all within a single performance. Visit The Band’s Website

 

 

 

Time Stage 1 Stage 2 Style
10:00-11:30 am   Mike Stricklin Jazz Band jazz/funk
11:30-1:00 pm Bill Lancton Quintet   jazz
1-2:30 pm   The Woomblies rock/blues
2:30-4:00 pm Tastes Like Chicken   motown/rock/r&b
4-6 pm   Zanna Doo everything
6-8 pm Nace Brothers   rock/country/blues