2021 Ozaukee Talent Events

Congratulations to Demetra Prochaska for being a winner at Gathering on the Green’s Youth Battle of the Bands!  Demetra was sponsored by Ozaukee Talent.

February 10 Ozaukee Founder Angie Mack Reilly talks about a crucial piece of American music history on Milwaukee’s TMJ4 News and “Positively Milwaukee with Carole Meekins”.

February 26 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Portal, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

March 15 – March 21 Ozaukee Talent will be offering one free 30 minute lesson as part of the 7th Annual Teach Music Week.  Email angie@ozaukeetalent.com for details.

March 22 New York Parrot Literary Corner interviews Angie Mack Reilly about her original music and poetry, music advocacy, teaching music, Paramount Records and finding Arthur “Blind” Blake’s unmarked grave.

March 26 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Portal, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

March University School of Milwaukee students interview Ozaukee Talent founder Angie Mack Reilly for a school project on Black History and the foundation of American music.

April 11 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to the children at Freedom Fellowship.

April 23 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Portal, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

April 22 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Balance, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Michelle Standlee is the facilitator of the music therapy.

April 30 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Balance, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

May 21 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Balance, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

May 28 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Portal, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

June 7 Popular!  Summer Lessons on the Porch Begin!  Online music and acting lessons also available.  Register early!  Details and available slots HERE

June 15 – August 17 Tuesdays from 4 to 5 pm.  Ozaukee Talent will be bringing a Musical Theater and Acting Lab to the Whitefish Bay Recreation Department.  Sign up for this Youth Enrichment Acting Camp HERE Questions should be directed to the recreation department.   (414) 963-3947.  The majority of classes will be held outdoors on the playground stage.

June 25 Ozaukee Talent brings Music Programming to adults with disabilities at Portal, Inc. thanks to a partnership with Gathering on the Green. Angie Mack Reilly is the facilitator of the music therapy.

July 9 & 10 Ozaukee Talent is a sponsor for the Gathering on the Green Battle of the Bands 25 & Younger Category

August 7 Ozaukee Talent Showcase at Christ Pond Retreat Center in Random Lake, WI.  Former students interested in a performance slot should email angie@ozaukeetalent.com

August 28 TBA

October 14 Balance, Inc. celebrates it’s 30th year anniversary at Shully’s Cuisine and Events.  Special video by Ozaukee Talent and Tom Gifford.

Ozaukee Talent 2020 Events

July 26 Sessions with Sandy on Riverwest Radio featuring Ozaukee Talent founder Angie Mack Reilly

January 21 through April 14 Musical Theater and Acting Class 

through the Whitefish Bay Recreation Department  See page 5

Ozaukee Talent’s mission is to collaborate with area businesses and organizations for mutual benefit.  The goal is to build community combining arts and business!  Contact angie@ozaukeetalent.com if you are interested in collaborating.

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Register for private music and acting lessons HERE

2019 Announcements and Events

May 31, 2019 The World Music Foundation Releases Podcast featuring Angie Mack Reilly

December 14, 2019 Christmas at Kapco – Kids 2 Kids Event

featuring Ozaukee Talent carolers

September 2, 2019 Ozaukee Talent Labor Day Entertainment at Newcastle Place 

August 31, 2019 International Play Music on the Porch Day

June 23, 2019 The Best of Ozaukee Talent at Cornerstone Bank in Grafton #freemusic

July 14, 2019 Viceymoo Debut at the Miramar Theatre in Milwaukee

Twenty year old football player from Mequon is crazy talented in music

August 18, 2019 The Best of Ozaukee Talent at Cornerstone Bank in Grafton! 

Free Outdoor Live Music featuring Demetra, The Porch Poets & Hajek & Friends!

The 3rd Sunday of every month, Angie Mack Reilly plays at 10 am for the Ecumenical Service at Christ Pond Retreat Center in Random Lake 

Now Registering New Students of All Ages!  Register Online

September 22, 2019 The Best of Ozaukee Talent at Cornerstone Bank in Grafton featuring The Fog!  2-5pm 

September 24 through December 10 Musical Theater and Acting Lab for Ages 6 to 10 in Whitefish Bay!  Sign up through The 2019 Fall Program Guide

NSAA Stagekids present Elf Jr. at the Cedarburg Performing Arts Center produced by Angie Mack Reilly of Ozaukee Talent

Fox 6 News Feature

Music Together Program featuring Angie Mack Reilly

• January 18, 2019  Introductions/ “Oldies Theme”/Music and Movement
• February 8, 2019 “Valentines Day/Disney Characters in Love Theme”
• March 15, 2019  “St. Patrick’s Day/Irish Music Theme”
• April 12, 2019  “Broadway Theme”
• May 10, 2019 “Rock Star/Pop Music Theme”

Music and Drama Enrichment with Angie Mack Reilly

The St. Paddy’s Grog Fest (TSP/SC3/Wurk) @ Best Place at the Historical Pabst Brewery March 17 from 6 to 11 pm

Photos of St. Paddy’s Grog Fest 

Video of St. Paddy’s Grog Fest

April 28- Angie Mack Reilly records at Cherry Pit Studios to record a new adult contemporary single for The Striped Frogs.  Listen to the studio recording of “Just Fly” by Klaus Veitinger Here

2018 Ozaukee Talent EVENTS

January 10th On television!

See us HERE on Channel 58!

January 12-13 produced by #angiemackreilly of Ozaukee Talent at the Cedarburg Performing Arts Center

January 27th “Best of 2017” Blueburg Cafe at the Cedarburg Cultural Center with Angie Mack Reilly as one of three Judges for the annual competition

Sponsored by Cornerstone Bank

February 1 In the News Graphic “Ozaukee Lifestyles” back cover for Blueburg Cafe!

February 17th & 18th Ozaukee Talent Traveling Minstrels Perform at the Cedar Creek Settlement for Cedarburg’s Annual Winter Festival!

Come in from the cold at the Shops of Cedar Creek Settlement during Cedarburg’s 44th Annual Winter Festival, February 17 & 18 in Historic Cedarburg.  This year’s theme is Super Heroes, giving costumed bed race teams and creative ice carver’s lots of heroic characters who fight crime, protect the public and battle super villains to portray.  Inside the Settlement buildings there will be live music and free food sampling in several shops.   The Settlement is also a good place to shop while thawing out after cheering on the Verlo Bed Races (1:30 Sat.) following the Winter Festival Parade at 1:00.

The Settlement will feature the songs and musical skills of several members of Ozaukee Talent, both days.  The various singers and musicians are guaranteed to bring a smile and great entertainment on the Settlement’s main floor from 1:30-4:30 Saturday and 12:00-3:00 Sunday

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March 26, 2018 Seussical Kids!

North Shore Academy of the Arts (NSAA) Jr. Stagekids present Seussical Kids on Monday March 26th at 5:00 pm and 6:15 pm.  Produced and Directed by Angie Mack Reilly of Ozaukee Talent.

April 27, 2018 6 to 8 pm Fiddleheads in Grafton Grand Opening with Live Music from Ozaukee Talent!

Bring Ozaukee Talent to Your Next Event! CONTACT:  angie@ozaukeetalent.com

MAJOR ANNOUNCEMENT Coming Soon!  Stay tuned! 

2017 Ozaukee Talent EVENTS 

January 23rd (Monday) 

• Online auction begins for Soupor Bowl Event featuring piano, guitar and voice lessons by Ozaukee Talent to benefit the Grafton Education Foundation

February 11th (Saturday)

• Kids’ Expo Fair 9 am to 12 pm at Crossroads Church (Ozaukee Talent will be a vendor at this “one stop shopping” for preschool resources available in Ozaukee County)

March 5th (Sunday)  St. Francis Borgia School “Auction From the Heart” Fundraiser (Silent Auction items provided by Ozaukee Talent)

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March 27th (Monday) 

• North Shore Academy of the Arts presents “Annie KIDS” produced and directed by Angie Mack Reilly of Ozaukee Talent 5:00 and 6:15 pm at 1111 Broad Street in Grafton

April 30th (Sunday)

• 2-4 pm Open House for new families
• 4-6  Ozaukee Talent Showcase for the public featuring Ozaukee Talent private music students  PURCHASE TICKETS HERE 

May 7th (Sunday)

Ozaukee Talent students perform for new Winds of Recovery House Fundraiser

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May 2nd (Tuesday)

• North Shore Academy of the Arts DISNEY’S ARISTOCATS Auditions!  (Ozaukee Talent’s Angie Mack Reilly will be the Producer and Director for this show)  REGISTER TO AUDITION HERE 

May 9th (Tuesday)

• North Shore Academy of the Arts DISNEY’S THE LION KING Auditions!   (Ozaukee Talent’s Angie Mack Reilly will be the Producer and Musical Director for this show that will be performed at the Cedarburg Performing Arts Center the weekend of Jan. 12th 2018.

July 29th (Saturday) 8pm to 10pm REDEMPTION PEAR (Angie Mack Reilly & Matthew Reilly) headline at Smith Bros. Coffee House in Port Washington  MORE INFORMATION

August 20th (Sunday) Ozaukee Talent Summer 2017 Showcase 4pm to 6pm, 1111 Broad Street in Grafton.  Open to the public.  Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased through https://ozaukeetalentregistration.com 

August 25th (Friday)  Ozaukee Talent “La La La Singers” present the show that they created at 4:30.  Admission is free for the public.

August 28th (Monday) North Shore Academy of the Arts Jr. Stagekids Present Disney’s Aristocats 5pm and 6:15.  Produced and directed by Angie Mack Reilly of Ozaukee Talent.  Two shows are open to the public.   Please bring a charitable, tax-deductible contribution for NSAA of any size for admission.  Address is 1111 Broad Street in Grafton.  Please note that there are not any pre-ticket sales.

September 3rd (Sunday) at 12:30 pm

• Ozaukee Talent Performers  will perform at the 11th Annual Paramount Music Festival celebrating the Centennial Celebration of Paramount Records

November 18th (Saturday) Ozaukee Talent Performers provide Holiday Entertainment for The Cedar Creek Settlement

December 10th (Sunday) Ozaukee Talent Summer 2017 Holiday Showcase 4pm to 6pm, 1111 Broad Street in Grafton.  Open to the public.  Tickets are $5 each and can be purchased through https://ozaukeetalentregistration.com 

2016 EVENTS 

Did you know that the music recorded in Grafton won an award at the 2016 #grammys ?  #jackwhite “The Rise and Fall of Paramount Records” Volume 2

All events are currently scheduled to be held on Sundays beginning at 4pm in the North Shore Academy of the Arts Theater Venue located at 1111 Broad Street, Grafton, WI.  Email angie@ozaukeetalent.com with inquiries.  (Please note that events and dates are subject to change so be sure to check back for any updates.)

April 24th “Ozaukee Talent Student Showcase” -Ozaukee Talent private music students showcase their talent for family, friends and the public.

May 1st:  “Listen to Your Mother” at Alverno College, Pitman Theatre 3pm Ozaukee Talent founder, Angie Mack Reilly, will be an author and speaker at this nationally televised show.

May 8th (Mother’s Day)  “Sometimes I Feel Like a Motherless Child OPEN JAM” -For any musicians, singers or music lovers who don’t have anything going on for Mother’s Day for whatever reason.  Bring some cover songs, originals, or ideas that you have been working on to share and play with others.  Free Admission.   This is an alcohol and drug free, nonsmoking jam.  Arrive promptly at 4pm.

May 29th (Memorial Day weekend) “BRING FOOD, LET’S JAM!” -Bring some food and music to share with others.  Non-musicians may attend to watch.  Free Admission.   This is an alcohol and drug free, nonsmoking jam.  Arrive promptly at 4pm.

June 13th “Disney’s Jungle Book” rehearsals begin for ages 6-11.  Mondays 4:30 to 5:30 throughout the summer.  Final show is August 22nd.  Must pre-register in advance through the North Shore Academy of the Arts website.  Produced and Directed by Ozaukee Talent founder Angie Mack Reilly.

June 20th 10:30-11:30 Music Lab and 1:30 to 2:30 drama class begin.

June 20th “Nail That Audition” Intensive Audition Training Workshop led by Ozaukee Talent.  Must pre-register through Ozaukee Talent.  9-4pm in the Ozaukee Talent Music Lab.  $110.  Email angie@ozaukeetalent.com

June 26th “Ozaukee Talent 10/10/10 Open Mic” – The first 10 Acts to sign up get 10 minutes each to perform for the public.  Admission for the public is $10.  Contact angie@ozaukeetalent.com to reserve and pre-plan for your gear.  Starts at 4pm.

PURCHASE AN AUDIENCE TICKET

July 24th “Outdoor Drum Circle w/ Special Guest MATTHEW REILLY” Bring anything to bang on while experiencing community with musicians and non-musicians.  Free Admission.  Drums and other percussion instruments will also be provided.   This is an alcohol and drug free, nonsmoking event.  Arrive promptly at 4pm.  In the case of rain, we can play indoors.

July 24th “Ozaukee Talent 10/10/10 Open Mic” – CANCELLED The first 10 Acts to sign up get 10 minutes each to perform for the public.  Admission for the public is $10.  Contact angie@ozaukeetalent.com to reserve and pre-plan for your gear.  Starts at 4pm.

August 21st – “Vocal Workshop with Rhonda Zolecki”– Cost is $20 and will be held from 4 to 6 pm.  Rhonda attended Berklee College of Music shortly after graduating from High School in 1987. There she met with some of the greatest musicians known to the music world; Susan Tedeschi, Delfeayo Marsalis, Wynton Marsalis, Branford Marsalis, Betty Carter, Tito Puente, Dizzy Gillespie, Sarah Vaughn, Kathleen Battle, Shirly Caesar…and the list goes on. After college, Rhonda returned home to Milwaukee, Wisconsin and it did not take her long to grab a hold of the midwest music scene.

Upon coming home, Rhonda joined the Eddie Butts Band, one of the most popular bands in the city. After leaving Eddie Butts in 1993, Rhonda had the pleasure of performing with Cold Sweat, Hot Sauce, Christopher’s Project, Dynasty, Diamond, Crystal, The George Busateri Orchestra and many more. Rhonda started her own band, Midnight Groove, in 2006. Midnight Groove won the Wisconsin Area Music Industry Award (WAMI) for 2010 as Best R&B/Soul Band. Rhonda currently performs with the official band of the Milwaukee Bucks, Streetlife.

Rhonda has also had the pleasure of: Performing with Susan Tedeschi on the Conan O’Brien show, Singing backup for Gene Pitney, Opening for Santana, Kenny Loggins, Susan Tedeschi, The Gin Blossoms and many other achievements and performances.

Rhonda credits her success to believing that God has the intention of making all lives great. It is only when we have the same intention, that it truly can happen.

September 18th “Ozaukee Talent 10/10/10 Open Mic” – The first 10 Acts to sign up get 10 minutes each to perform for the public.  Cost is FREE for each  secured act.  Admission for the public is $10.  Contact angie@ozaukeetalent.com to reserve and pre-plan for your gear.

PURCHASE AN AUDIENCE TICKET HERE

October 23rd  “Blues Guitar Workshop with Alex Wilson”  Alex is a professional blues performer from the Midwest who won the Wisconsin Area Music Industry Award for Blues and Guitar multiple times.  Ozaukee Talent is honored to book him for an interactive  workshop for all ages and levels of performers.  Feel free to bring your guitar and some questions for Alex.  Cost is $20 per person to attend the workshop from 4 to 6pm.

November 6th “Ozaukee Talent 10/10/10 Open Mic” 4pm to 6pm –  The first 10 Acts to sign up get 10 minutes each to perform for the public.  Cost is FREE for each act to participate. Admission for the public is $10.  Contact angie@ozaukeetalent.com to reserve and pre-plan for your gear.

November 6th  “OZAUKEE TALENT SHOWCASE” 6pm on 11/6 for those current lesson students who choose to participate and “showcase” their current level of talent to family and friends.  Donations will be accepted at the door for admission.

December 11th “Caroling in the Community“-If you love to sing and are feeling the giving spirit this season, arrive at 4pm for a quick rehearsal and to collect songbooks.  We will walk around historic Grafton bringing GOOD TIDINGS OF JOY!  All ages welcome.  Families are especially encouraged to attend.

December #DWYD Toy and Book Drive

ONGOING

Guided Paramount Walking Tours:  Learn about Grafton’s music history and discover key points of interest from ParamountsHome co-founder and educator Angie Mack Reilly.

Individual and Group Rates Available.  Contact tour guide angie@ozaukeetalent.com