Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase

06/16/2026

B!g L & Code Bluë are fantastic and the Sun is out! Put on your hoodies and get down to First Street Beach to get your groove on!

06/16/2026

Come for the show-stay for the sunset. Hope to see everybody tonight. We’re going to have
a real-good time.

 Yes the sun just popped out for a minute. It’s gonna be moderate weather and a special evening.
🎤🎸💃

06/16/2026

Some last-minute assembling of materials to be handed out at the show tonight.

The awesome party band of young artists will be performing at 7 PM on 1st St Beach. so be ready to dance and sing along to some of your all-time favorites and a few of their engaging originals.

The weather is gonna clear by about 4 to 5 so it should be a great night on the beach. Shows are free, but listener community supported. seasonal sponsors pledge forms will be available as well as an optional free will offering.

If you see some of our current MSS volunteers or alumni and seasonal financial supporters please let them know how we appreciate their helping us to sustain this 12 week summer event for 24 years.

Come for the show, bring picnics, coolers, chairs and picnics with plenty of tables available.
Stay for the sunset.

06/16/2026

Did you show up to the Tuesday night concert hungry? Here's the solution!

🚨FIRST STREET BEACH- Tuesday night concert specials! We will be open LATE Tuesdays for all you concert goers! Tomorrow 6/16 (as long as no rain)

🦞 Lobster Taco: corn or flour tortilla, lobster mix, pico de gallo, cilantro lime slaw
🌮Jamaican Jerk Chicken Taco: flour or corn tortilla, jerk chicken, light pineapple, cilantro lime slaw
🐷 Mexican Pork Taco: chipotle pulled pork, pico de gallo, feta

Online ordering will be available- www.lakegulls.com
Call us - 231-655-2758

06/13/2026

06/12/2026

Some last minute promo fun to get ready for the 8 county touring artists… who will be ascending north to entertain for us for next 12 weeks.
They start their 8 night run in Traverse City every Saturday and worm their way through our beautiful shorelines and forests.
 “Nothing but love, eight days a week.”
34th annual Scully Tour 2026
Saturday-Civic Center, Traverse City
Sundays-Gull Landing, Pentwater
Mondays-Waterfront Park, Elberta
Tuesdays-1st St. Beach, Manistee
Wednesday-Waterfront Pk, Ludington
Thursdays-Rotary Pavilion, Cadillac
Fridays-Rambadt Park, Reed City
Saturdays-Wenger Pavilion, Baldwin.

All shows are free, community and listener and supported events. Please don’t let the weather hold you back as we figure out how to safely go-on-with the-show, no matter what.

Thank you to all past. current and future live music lovers, volunteers, performers, financial partners, underwriters, dancers, picnickers, clappers, toe tapers, horn honkers and arts patrons.
Info:
Tim Scully
6164370101
[email protected]

05/13/2026

We've been working behind the scenes to bring you the Manistee Shoreline Showcase 2026 season of great music! Our season kicks off on Tuesday, June 16 and runs through Tuesday, September 1, so dust off those camp chairs, find your coolers and head down to First Street Beach. Shows start at 7 pm and end around 9 pm. Our rain/wind site is the Orchard Beach beach house building. Interested in volunteering with us? Call Steve Growcock (314)805-8676 or Tony Dziabuda 231-510-1367.

And now for the upcoming season!

Tuesday, June 16: Big L and Code BLU - it's a funky soulful beach party!

Tuesday, June 23: The Ivas John Band - Electric and acoustic blues and folk from St. Louis.

Tuesday, June 30: Rodney Whitaker Group- classy, jazzy swinging tunes.

Tuesday, July 7: The Schelppinbop Kids are back playing deep pocket funk and silky smooth soul-jazz fusion.

Tuesday, July 14: East Bay Drive - jazz infused rock, pop, and funk from Traverse City.

Tuesday, July 21: Seth Barnard Quartet - genre defying old soul Great Lakes troubador.

Tuesday, July 28: The Mighty Tundra Tones - horn driven R&B, funk, blues, and jazz.

Tuesday, August 4: Da'Veonce and the DaFunk Gang - High energy harmonic hip-hop and funk.

Tuesday, August 11: Planet D Nonet - a down and dirty Detroit swing band.

Tuesday, August 18: The Charlie Millard Band - dynamic genre bending rock and roll.

Tuesday, August 25: Metro Soul Band - Pop rock classics, R&B, and Motown!

Tuesday, September 1: Manitou Trucking Company - recreating the magic of the Grateful Dead.

03/09/2026

Announcing the release of the
24th Annual
Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase
line-up soon.
Free, community/listener supported
blues, folk, jazz, rock and soul weekly Tuesday night events are scheduled from June 16th through Sept 1 at the Rotary Gazebo at First St beach. Our inclement weather site will again be our go-to if necessary at Orchard Beach State Park.
If you wish to help us jump-start our annual fund raising campaign please forward commitment to
Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase
PO Box 62
Manistee MI 49660
Att:Treasurer
or contribute through our
website, [email protected]

Programing/Artist info 6164370101
TScully(founder:curator/coordinator)

Thanks 🎻

12/12/2025

Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase 2026
Seasons Greatings All
——Please Share———
I am currently in the process of booking the bands for their 8 county tour for next summer, coming through Manistee for 12 consecutive Tuesdays at 1st St Beach.. or inclement weather site Orchard Beach State Park
Please mark your calendars.
Tuesday June 16
through
Tuesday September 1
7 til 9pm…for the
Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase 2026 season.

We’re going forward and we’re gonna continue to grow with your participation, help and confidence.

We thank you, our listeners and financial supporters, our tireless committed volunteers and of course our stellar past and future performing artists.

If for some reason you’re not able to make a Tuesday night performance, you can see the same groups, prior to,
performing 
Saturday in TC
Sunday in Pentwater
Monday in Elberta
or the following
Wednesday in Ludington
Thursday in Cadillac
Friday in Reed City and
Saturday in Baldwin

Please continue your dedicated support to live, performing artists~~through all seasons.~~
This time of year, if the weather gets dicey, blustery or tricky, please consider giving yourself a little more time and help avoid cancellations because of weather.

If you would like to help jump, start the 2026 season you can do so by mailing a check to:
Manistee ShoreLine ShowCase
PO Box 62
or using our QR code
More info..
Tim Scully
6164370101
[email protected]

If you see any of these volunteers around that are vital to keep us afloat, through their selfless efforts to raise funds, awareness and logistical support ..  Let’s thank them

Thank you.

11/10/2025