The WURKestra
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After 10 years of touring the Midwest as a funk-fusion band, Wurk is preparing its most ambitious project yet as its capstone. In collaboration with the DB Orchestra, a 17-piece big band loaded with trumpets, trombones, and saxophones plus percussion and sousaphone, Wurk will be presenting the WURKestra for a limited run of concerts in the fall. Their final event will be hosted in Appleton at the Fox Cities Performing Arts Center, Kimberly-Clark Theater on Saturday, October 24. Wurk is a 6-piece funk-fusion group which formed in Madison, WI in 2016. Inspired by Umphrey’s McGee, Snarky Puppy, Lettuce, Phish and many others, their innovative original songs and ambitious interpretations of popular covers offer an impressive blend of jazz fusion, prog rock, jam rock and more, all with the consistent underlying grooves of funk. The DB Orchestra, led by Andy Kerber, combines the nuanced harmon
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Large venue hosting national music acts, Broadway shows & other high-profile entertainment.