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The Beloit International Film Festival means more than just ten days of great independent film. It means nine nights of live music in Downtown Beloit. It means it is Party Season.

BIFF After Dark—the B.A.D. celebration of musical talent is something for everyone with nightly drink specials, no cover charges and BIFF PILS!

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Friday, Feb 21st. 8pm

Rainbow Bridge

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

Kick off the festival with a band that’s been playing in this area since 1976. They’ve compiled a repertoire of hundreds of songs including a wide variety of classic rock and country. And best of all, they promise to have you dancing! Nightly drink specials and no cover charge.

Saturday, Feb 22nd. 9pm

Switchtrack Alley

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

Classic and southern rock, R&B and traditional blues from this band of local musicians featuring dynamic frontman, Joel Brockwell. Every performance is a party!! Nightly drink specials and no cover charge!

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Sunday, Feb 23rd. 3pm

The Doiels

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

The local band of brothers delivers classic rock on the acoustic side, from a very impressive repertoire of songs. Nightly drink specials and no cover charge.

Monday, Feb 24th. 6:30pm

The Dave Potter Trio

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

Every Monday night a Blues Jam breaks out at the GAP, hosted by area guitarist Dave Potter and his crew. Sit back or sit in! Nightly drink specials and no cover charge!

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Tuesday, Feb 25th. 6:30pm

Chris Behren’s Jazz Quartet

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

The name says it all. It’s jazz at it’s finest. Nightly drink specials and no cover charge

Wednesday, Feb 26th. 7pm

Open Mic w/ Steve & Russ Doiel

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

Join Steve, Russ and their cohorts as they entertain you… and possibly accompany you… when you visit the GAP for Open Mic night! You can go solo, if you like. Or you can invite the band to back you up (they know a ton of songs). You might even get to see a few of the BIFF staff and management onstage making fools of themselves! Nightly drink specials and no cover charge!

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Thursday, Feb 27th. 7pm

Magpie Twitch

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

Mike McKearn and Kyle Marx take the stage with their amazing acoustic catalog of originals and classics. Just good, solid playing. Nightly drink specials and no cover charge.

Friday, Feb. 28th. 8pm

William Purvis Band

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

When musicians are truly having fun and enjoying what they’re playing it’s impossible to hide it. Being first-rate players to boot creates a perfect package. The William Purvis Band delivers a thoroughly pleasing and enjoyable musical experience. Nightly drink specials, no cover charge.

Saturday, Feb 29th. 9pm

Top Flight

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

A high energy band bringing you Pop, Funk, R&B, and more! A bunch of musicians who got together to make good music, they say they want to make the crowd dance, drink, and have an excellent time. So come on out and help them do it. Nightly drink specials and no cover charge.

Sunday, Mar 1st. 3pm

Jack Farina Band

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

Close out BIFF 2020 appropriately with the local big band of fine musicians, presenting dance music and big band sound – at it’s very best. Nightly drink specials and no cover change.

Monday, Mar. 2nd. 6:30pm

The Dave Potter Trio feat. Mel Ford

Grand Avenue Pub | Music Venue

BIFF Volunteers’ Night Out

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