“Nod to Bob” is a tribute to one of the world’s all-time truly great songwriter’s – Mr. Bob Dylan. 2026 marks the 28th annual event, which always doubles as a fundraiser for a critically important local charity – Milwaukee’s Hunger Task Force, during its most needy time of the year! This night before Thanksgiving event features scores of great Milwaukee songwriter’s – in their own write – performing their best renditions of favorite Dylan gems.
| 7:00-7:10 | Denny Rauen | (Show Opening – Blowin’ in the Wind on Bagpipes); then, Girl from the North Country, Song to Woody |
| 7:15-7:25 | The Johnston Brothers | Make You Feel My Love; Knockin’ on Heaven’s Door |
| 7:30-7:40 | Electric Blu | Every Grain of Sand; All Along the Watchtower |
| 7:45-7:55 | Mardi Smirl of the Hunger Task Force | Speaks about Hunger Task Force mission! |
| 8:00-8:10 | Anja Elise & Dallas Brown | Hard Rain’s Gonna Fall; Blowin’ in the Wind |
| 8:10-8:20 | The Hanson Family | Lord Protect My Child; License to Kill |
| 8:25-8:35 | Chris Haise Band | Buckets of Rain; Simple Twist of Fate |
| 8:40-8:50 | Bill Camplin Band | She Belongs to Me; Like a Rollin’ Stone |
| 8:55-9:05 | Chrissy Clobes | You’re Gonna Make Me Lonesome When You Go; Boots of Spanish Leather |
| 9:10-9:20 | John Sieger Combo | Just Like a Woman, Highway 61 |
| 9:25-9:35 | Jim, Marty, Mike, & Anja | Masters of War; Hurricane |
| 9:40-9:50 | Riverwest Aces | Romance in Durango; Beyond Here Lies Nothing |
| 9:55-10:05 | Max Niemann | Mama You’ve Been on My Mind; Tonight I’ll be Staying here with You |
| 10:10-10:20 | Jason Mohr | My Back Pages; It’s all Over Now, Baby Blue |
| 10:25-10:35 | Robert Hansen | Señor (Tales of Yankee Power); I & I |
Doors at 6:00pm, Music at 7:00pm, $15