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Katherine “Sunshine“ Johnson

The seven-piece band The Rumble.

The Rumble (from left): Joseph Boudreaux Jr., Andriu "Yano" Yanovski, Trenton O'Neal, TJ Norris, Aurelien Barnes, Ari, Jose Maize Jr.

media release: Marquette Waterfront Festival – June 10-11

The Marquette Waterfront Festival at Yahara Place Park is the official curtain-raiser to the eastside’s glorious season of summer music festivals. The festival celebrates its 34th year the weekend of June 10-11, mixing hot local talent with touring national acts on two stages.

As always, Marquette Waterfront Festival will feature a terrific array of vendors from local businesses, artists and restaurants, as well as craft beer and wine tents. Kids games, the Dandelion Dash (Saturday, 11:30 a.m.), and the Fools’ Flotilla (departing at 10:30 a.m. Sunday from Tenney Park Locks; preregister here or at 9:30 a.m. day of) will return as well.

Saturday, June 10

Main Stage: Shecase Showdown noon, The Earthlings 1:30 p.m., Rebulú 3 p.m., Good Morning Bedlam 4:45 p.m., The Rumble 6:30 p.m.; Cottonwood Stage: Jennifer Jane Niceley 1 p.m., Allison Mahal 2:30 p.m., Genevieve Heyward 4 p.m., Tani Diakite & the Afrofunkstars 5:30 p.m.

Sunday, June 11

Main Stage: Bryon Cherry noon, People Brothers Band 1:30 p.m., Sun Stereo 3 p.m.,  The Legendary Shack Shakers 4:45 p.m., The Heavy Heavy 6:30 p.m.; Cottonwood Stage: Ryan T. Jacobs 1 p.m., Broken Boards 2:30 p.m., Cary Morin 4 p.m., Old Soul Society 5:30 p.m.

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