Jake McVey
Friday 8 – 11:30 PM – Fire Station Stage
Jake McVey describes himself as “just a good Iowa boy with a great work ethic” and has earned himself a reputation as a compelling performer who combines upbeat music and youthful enthusiasm with a seasoned eye for reading a crowd. He’s shared the stage with some of country’s most acclaimed acts, including Blake Shelton, Thomas Rhett, Luke Bryan, Jason Aldean, Little Big Town, Lady Antebellum, Miranda Lambert, and Dierks Bentley.
This FREE concert will kick off the 2023 Hoover’s Hometown Days festival in West Branch, Iowa. All ages are welcome. Free will donations are encouraged. Food and beer sales benefit the West Branch Fire Department.
𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬!
Title Sponsors: Heritage Hill, US Autoforce and Advantage Builders/BP Station
Stage Sponsor: West Branch Animal Clinic
Wheel Hoss
Saturday 11 AM – 12:30 PM – Main Street Stage
Wheel Hoss is a 4-piece acoustic band playing bluegrass music for all ages to enjoy! Wheel Hoss performed regularly at clubs, weddings, parties and bluegrass festivals throughout the Midwest from 1980-1984. Their bootleg cassette “Live at the Mt. Nebo Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery” has long been sought after by bluegrass aficionados far and wide and is now considered a classic. They reassembled in 2016 to jam and had so much fun they began booking the occasional show. Don’t miss this performance on the Main Street Stage during Hoover’s Hometown Days.
𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬!
Title Sponsors: Heritage Hill, US Autoforce and Advantage Builders/BP Station
Main Street Stage Sponsors: Altorfer Ag and Veenstra & Kimm Inc.
Smith Studio Jazz
Saturday 1:30 – 2:30 – Hoover Stage
Smith Studio Jazz is a 20-piece big band playing jazz classics, lesser-known gems, and songs from other genres of popular music. Whether playing a tune written by Cole Porter or Herbie Hancock, SSJ’s goal is to have fun while creating a family-friendly party atmosphere for the audience. Suzanne Smith directs, while vocalist and emcee Joe Bauer belts out Sinatra signature melodies, plus jazz and blues favorites for SSJ’s loyal fans.
This performance will take place on the Hoover Stage located in Downey Trace within the Herbert Hoover National Historic Site
Brittany Sword
Saturday 2 – 4 PM – Main Street Stage
Brittany Sword is an American Indie Rock singer-songwriter from Oskaloosa Iowa. Her newest EP release in 2022 titled “Colors” has received praise by music lovers from all over the world! She plays familiar favorites as well as new sultry original’s you’re sure to love! Her light and positive personality paired with her percussive guitar style playing, makes for an other worldly and upbeat performance you can get lost in. Don’t miss this performance on the Main Street Stage during Hoover’s Hometown Days.
𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬!
Title Sponsors: Heritage Hill, US Autoforce and Advantage Builders/BP Station
Main Street Stage Sponsors: Altorfer Ag and Veenstra & Kimm Inc.
The Getaway City Band
Saturday 8 – 11:45 PM – Fire Station Stage
Eastern Iowa’s Finest Blues and Classic Rock band featuring the music of CCR, SRV, the 60s & 70s. Beer garden will be open all day, hot dogs/burgers available.
FREE ADMISSION. All ages are welcome. Free will donations are encouraged. Food and beer sales benefit the West Branch Fire Department.
𝐓𝐡𝐚𝐧𝐤 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐭𝐨 𝐭𝐡𝐞𝐬𝐞 𝐠𝐞𝐧𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐥 𝐬𝐩𝐨𝐧𝐬𝐨𝐫𝐬!
Title Sponsors: Heritage Hill, US Autoforce and Advantage Builders/BP Station
Stage Sponsor: West Branch Animal Clinic
