Julia Louis Dreyfest is back for its tenth edition! Live music at Craft Local from:
Linkboy
Stay Awhile
Grief Thief
Tiny Iota
Vanity Plate
Mr. Dad
Old Lady
Idaho Green
Archive of Tag: local music
South Beach All Stars
Outside show! Bring a camp chair and come rock out with South Beach All Stars’ improvisational grooves!
$10 before 5pm day of, $12 day of
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2920 Minnesota Ave., Billings, MT
Alive After 5: The Hellroaring (at The Monte)
Enjoy live music & fun with 1500 of your closest friends! The annual Alive After 5 series is presented by The Downtown Billings Association (DBA) and Valley Credit Union and is downtown’s most anticipated summer concert series. the 2024 season of Alive After 5 runs Thursday evenings, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, June 6 to July 25, 2024. The outdoor concerts occur weekly at different downtown locations (except the week of July 4th).
- Admission: Admission is free to the public, however, those 21 and older, wishing to consume alcohol will need to purchase a wristband for $3.
- The V.I.P. Experience: [7/16 update] The twenty, $10, V.I.P wristbands are SOLD OUT, for this July 18th Alive After 5.
V.I.P wristbands are available each week, and can be purchased before 12:00 pm each Thursday, either in person at the DBA’s office located at 102 N. 29th St. or by calling the DBA office at (406) 294-5060. The V.I.P. area offers a shaded space for you to cool off, hang out, and enjoy the show. The V.I.P. The area includes tables, chairs, free ice-cold water, and a great view of the stage.
The revenue generated through the wristband sales at each Alive After 5 helps sustain the coordination and facilitation of downtown beautification projects, public art projects, and other DBA community-centric events throughout the year.
The July 18 concert details
- Location: Outside of The Monte Bar & Casino, 2824 1st Avenue N.
- Band: The Hellroaring
About the band: coming soon!
The Complete 2024 Alive After 5 Series Line-up
- June 6, Zech Peabody Band and Kalyn Beasley & The Honky Tonk Arcade at The Pub Station
- June 13, Counting Coup at Last Chance Pub & Cider Mill
- June 20, Arterial Drive at Thirsty Street Brewing Co.
- June 27, Repeat Offenders at Montana Brewing Co. (at Skypoint)
- July 11, El Wencho at Hooligan’s Sports Bar (at Skypoint)
- July 18, The Hellroaring at The Monte
- July 25, The Love Darts at Kirks’ Grocery
The locations and series entertainment line-up changes annually and ranges from local and regional favorites to nationally touring bands.
Sign up to volunteer to help. We need volunteers to help wristband and greet attendees at each of the Alive After 5 events. Volunteer shifts are 2 hours each (start at 4:30pm or 6:00pm) and include a free beverage & food voucher to use within the event and a free $3 wristband (for volunteers over 21 years old) so you can enjoy a drink should you wish to.
THANK OUR SPONSORS: Support Those who Support Us
The 2024 season was sponsored by Valley Credit Union, Hensel Law, Mari Mint, The Best Western Clocktower Inn, Stella’s Kitchen and Bakery, and Desert Mountain Broadcasting Radio group (Planet 106.7, Classic Hits, My 105.9, 98.1 KBEAR, 94.1 KSKY, 910 ESPN, The Zone 96.3).
Alive After 5: El Wencho (Hooligan’s Sports Bar at Skypoint)
Enjoy live music & fun with 1500 of your closest friends! The annual Alive After 5 series is presented by The Downtown Billings Association (DBA) and Valley Credit Union and is downtown’s most anticipated summer concert series. the 2024 season of Alive After 5 runs Thursday evenings, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, June 6 to July 25, 2024. The outdoor concerts occur weekly at different downtown locations (except the week of July 4th).
- Admission: Admission is free to the public, however, those 21 and older, wishing to consume alcohol will need to purchase a wristband for $3.
- The V.I.P. Experience: [SOLD OUT for June 27] Twenty $10 V.I.P wristbands are available each week, and can be purchased before 12:00 pm each Thursday, either in person at the DBA’s office located at 102 N. 29th St. or by calling the DBA office at (406) 294-5060. The V.I.P. area offers a shaded space for you to cool off, hang out, and enjoy the show. The V.I.P. The area includes tables, chairs, free ice-cold water, and a great view of the stage.
The revenue generated through the wristband sales at each Alive After 5 helps sustain the coordination and facilitation of downtown beautification projects, public art projects, and other DBA community-centric events throughout the year.
The July 11 concert details
- Location: Outside under Skypoint, with host Hooligan’s Sports Bar, 109 N. Broadway
- Band: El Wencho
About the band: El Wencho, is a powerhouse duo with a big sound that relates the Montana lifestyle through immersive lyrics, catchy melodies and driving rhythms. Their authentic music is an eclectic fusion of genres that draws on sonic elements from red dirt rock, blues, country, Americana and polyrhythmic Latin percussion. Josh and John are supremely talented musicians and entertainers. Together they form an authentic and charismatic duo that expertly connects with the audience and delivers an engaging and highly addictive musical experience.
The Complete 2024 Alive After 5 Series Line-up
- June 6, Zech Peabody Band and Kalyn Beasley & The Honky Tonk Arcade at The Pub Station
- June 13, Counting Coup at Last Chance Pub & Cider Mill
- June 20, Arterial Drive at Thirsty Street Brewing Co.
- June 27, Repeat Offenders at Montana Brewing Co. (at Skypoint)
- July 11, El Wencho at Hooligan’s Sports Bar (at Skypoint)
- July 18, The Hellroaring at The Monte
- July 25, The Love Darts at Kirks’ Grocery
The locations and series entertainment line-up changes annually and ranges from local and regional favorites to nationally touring bands.
Sign up to volunteer to help. We need volunteers to help wristband and greet attendees at each of the Alive After 5 events. Volunteer shifts are 2 hours each (start at 4:30pm or 6:00pm) and include a free beverage & food voucher to use within the event and a free $3 wristband (for volunteers over 21 years old) so you can enjoy a drink should you wish to.
THANK OUR SPONSORS: Support Those who Support Us
The 2024 season was sponsored by Valley Credit Union, Hensel Law, Mari Mint, The Best Western Clocktower Inn, Stella’s Kitchen and Bakery, and Desert Mountain Broadcasting Radio group (Planet 106.7, Classic Hits, My 105.9, 98.1 KBEAR, 94.1 KSKY, 910 ESPN, The Zone 96.3).
Alive After 5: Arterial Drive (at Thirsty Street Brewing Co.)
Enjoy live music & fun with 1500 of your closest friends! The annual Alive After 5 series is presented by The Downtown Billings Association (DBA) and Valley Credit Union and is downtown’s most anticipated summer concert series. the 2024 season of Alive After 5 runs Thursday evenings, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, June 6 to July 25, 2024. The outdoor concerts occur weekly at different downtown locations (except the week of July 4th).
- Admission: Admission is free to the public, however, those 21 and older, wishing to consume alcohol will need to purchase a wristband for $3.
- The V.I.P. Experience: Twenty $10 V.I.P wristbands are available each week, and can be purchased before 12:00 pm each Thursday, either in person at the DBA’s office located at 102 N. 29th St. or by calling the DBA office at (406) 294-5060. The V.I.P. area offers a shaded space for you to cool off, hang out, and enjoy the show. The V.I.P. The area includes tables, chairs, free ice-cold water, and a great view of the stage.
The revenue generated through the wristband sales at each Alive After 5 helps sustain the coordination and facilitation of downtown beautification projects, public art projects, and other DBA community-centric events throughout the year.
The June 20 concert details
- Location: Thirsty Street Brewing Co., 2123 1st Avenue N.
- Band: Arterial Drive
About the band: coming soon!
The Complete 2024 Alive After 5 Series Line-up
- June 6, Zech Peabody Band and Kalyn Beasley & The Honky Tonk Arcade at The Pub Station
- June 13, Counting Coup at Last Chance Pub & Cider Mill
- June 20, Arterial Drive at Thirsty Street Brewing Co.
- June 27, Repeat Offenders at Montana Brewing Co. (at Skypoint)
- July 11, El Wencho at Hooligan’s Sports Bar (at Skypoint)
- July 18, The Hellroaring at The Monte
- July 25, The Love Darts at Kirks’ Grocery
The locations and series entertainment line-up changes annually and ranges from local and regional favorites to nationally touring bands.
Sign up to volunteer to help. We need volunteers to help wristband and greet attendees at each of the Alive After 5 events. Volunteer shifts are 2 hours each (start at 4:30pm or 6:00pm) and include a free beverage & food voucher to use within the event and a free $3 wristband (for volunteers over 21 years old) so you can enjoy a drink should you wish to.
THANK OUR SPONSORS: Support Those who Support Us
The 2024 season was sponsored by Valley Credit Union, Hensel Law, Mari Mint, The Best Western Clocktower Inn, Stella’s Kitchen and Bakery, and Desert Mountain Broadcasting Radio group (Planet 106.7, Classic Hits, My 105.9, 98.1 KBEAR, 94.1 KSKY, 910 ESPN, The Zone 96.3).
Alive After 5: Repeat Offenders (Montana Brewing Co. at Skypoint)
Enjoy live music & fun with 1500 of your closest friends! The annual Alive After 5 series is presented by The Downtown Billings Association (DBA) and Valley Credit Union and is downtown’s most anticipated summer concert series. the 2024 season of Alive After 5 runs Thursday evenings, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, June 6 to July 25, 2024. The outdoor concerts occur weekly at different downtown locations (except the week of July 4th).
- Admission: Admission is free to the public, however, those 21 and older, wishing to consume alcohol will need to purchase a wristband for $3.
- The V.I.P. Experience: Twenty $10 V.I.P wristbands are available each week, and can be purchased before 12:00 pm each Thursday, either in person at the DBA’s office located at 102 N. 29th St. or by calling the DBA office at (406) 294-5060. The V.I.P. area offers a shaded space for you to cool off, hang out, and enjoy the show. The V.I.P. The area includes tables, chairs, free ice-cold water, and a great view of the stage.
The revenue generated through the wristband sales at each Alive After 5 helps sustain the coordination and facilitation of downtown beautification projects, public art projects, and other DBA community-centric events throughout the year.
The June 27 concert details
- Location: Outside under Skypoint, with host Montana Brewing Co., 113 N. Broadway
- Band: The Repeat Offenders
About the band: The Billings based, Repeat Offenders band, are a popular and crowd pleasing group who cover songs from the 1980’s all the way to current hits. They play songs you can’t help but dance and sing along with. The band consists of Kenn Patterson (vocals), Dusty Young (Drums), Steve Shelton (Bass), and Jon Verbeck (Guitar). The second the Repeat Offenders step on stage the crowd can feel their “we’re here to have a good time with you all” energy. They have been playing all over Southeast Montana for years and are known to bring the good tunes and good vibes with them.
The Complete 2024 Alive After 5 Series Line-up
- June 6, Zech Peabody Band and Kalyn Beasley & The Honky Tonk Arcade at The Pub Station
- June 13, Counting Coup at Last Chance Pub & Cider Mill
- June 20, Arterial Drive at Thirsty Street Brewing Co.
- June 27, Repeat Offenders at Montana Brewing Co. (at Skypoint)
- July 11, El Wencho at Hooligan’s Sports Bar (at Skypoint)
- July 18, The Hellroaring at The Monte
- July 25, The Love Darts at Kirks’ Grocery
The locations and series entertainment line-up changes annually and ranges from local and regional favorites to nationally touring bands.
Sign up to volunteer to help. We need volunteers to help wristband and greet attendees at each of the Alive After 5 events. Volunteer shifts are 2 hours each (start at 4:30pm or 6:00pm) and include a free beverage & food voucher to use within the event and a free $3 wristband (for volunteers over 21 years old) so you can enjoy a drink should you wish to.
THANK OUR SPONSORS: Support Those who Support Us
The 2024 season was sponsored by Valley Credit Union, Hensel Law, Mari Mint, The Best Western Clocktower Inn, Stella’s Kitchen and Bakery, and Desert Mountain Broadcasting Radio group (Planet 106.7, Classic Hits, My 105.9, 98.1 KBEAR, 94.1 KSKY, 910 ESPN, The Zone 96.3).
Alive After 5: Parker Brown and Friends (at Kirks’ Grocery)
Enjoy live music & fun with 1500 of your closest friends at the final Alive After 5 of the 2024 summer season! The 2024 Alive After 5 series is presented by The Downtown Billings Association (DBA) and Valley Credit Union and is downtown’s most anticipated summer concert series. the 2024 season of Alive After 5 runs Thursday evenings, 5:00 pm to 8:00 pm, June 6 to July 25, 2024. The outdoor concerts occur weekly at different downtown locations (except the week of July 4th).
- Admission: Admission is free to the public, however, those 21 and older, wishing to consume alcohol will need to purchase a wristband for $3.
- The V.I.P. Experience: Twenty $10 V.I.P wristbands are available each week, and can be purchased before 12:00 pm each Thursday, either in person at the DBA’s office located at 102 N. 29th St. or by calling the DBA office at (406) 294-5060. The V.I.P. area offers a shaded space for you to cool off, hang out, and enjoy the show. The V.I.P. The area includes tables, chairs, free ice-cold water, and a great view of the stage.
The revenue generated through the wristband sales at each Alive After 5 helps sustain the coordination and facilitation of downtown beautification projects, public art projects, and other DBA community-centric events throughout the year.
The July 25 concert details
- Location: Outside at Kirks’ Grocery, 2920 Minnesota Ave.
- Band(s): Parker Brown and Friends with Miss Massive Snowflake
Miss Massive Snowflake
Shane de Leon started Miss Massive Snowflake in 2006 as a solo project, and has performed nearly 800 shows in 15 countries, released six albums, multiple EP’s and singles. The band has grown and expanded with many lineup changes over the years. At this year’s Alive After 5, Miss Massive Snowflake is Shane de Leon on vocals playing his original music, and backed up with some of Billings’s best musicians. The music is song based indie rock.
Parker Brown and Friends
Specializing in double bass, electric bass and guitar, Parker Brown is a private instructor, songwriter, freelance and studio musician. His music is a blend of Americana, pop, and rock with great vocals and insightful lyrics. Parker Brown brings his musical friends along to flush out the music for this alive after five.
The Complete 2024 Alive After 5 Series Line-up
- June 6, Zech Peabody Band and Kalyn Beasley & The Honky Tonk Arcade at The Pub Station
- June 13, Counting Coup at Last Chance Pub & Cider Mill
- June 20, Arterial Drive at Thirsty Street Brewing Co.
- June 27, Repeat Offenders at Montana Brewing Co. (at Skypoint)
- July 11, El Wencho at Hooligan’s Sports Bar (at Skypoint)
- July 18, The Hellroaring at The Monte
- July 25, Parker Brown and Friends with Miss Massive Snowflake at Kirks’ Grocery
The locations and series entertainment line-up changes annually and ranges from local and regional favorites to nationally touring bands.
Sign up to volunteer to help. We need volunteers to help wristband and greet attendees at each of the Alive After 5 events. Volunteer shifts are 2 hours each (start at 4:30pm or 6:00pm) and include a free beverage & food voucher to use within the event and a free $3 wristband (for volunteers over 21 years old) so you can enjoy a drink should you wish to.
THANK OUR SPONSORS: Support Those who Support Us
The 2024 season was sponsored by Valley Credit Union, Hensel Law, Mari Mint, The Best Western Clocktower Inn, Stella’s Kitchen and Bakery, and Desert Mountain Broadcasting Radio group (Planet 106.7, Classic Hits, My 105.9, 98.1 KBEAR, 94.1 KSKY, 910 ESPN, The Zone 96.3).