Tribute Island 2025 is in the books! Thank you for joining us. Please check back next year to see the plans for Tribute Island 2026 Happenings Magazine’s smash-hit event is back, offering three days and nights of entertainment on the shores of Lake Michigan. Tribute Island returns for its 9th year! KENOSHA, Wis. – As you begin to make your summer plans, don’t forget to save these dates: August 1-3. That’s when the nation’s largest tribute-band festival will return, better than ever, to Downtown Kenosha!
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Fred Rubino is a stand up comic from Brooklyn New York. He performs all over the East Coast from comedy clubs to casinos to resorts. He has been called the voice of American Italians and has made appearances on The Sid and Bernie Show 77WABC.
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Karen Rontowski’s fast-paced, quirky and charmingly optimistic comedy has been featured in clubs, TV, radio, and at corporate events all around the world. Her stand-up showcases endearing, self-effacing and intelligent characters that catch you by surprise every time. Karen uniquely blends comedy with her experience as a Paranormal Investigator, Tarot and reiki master. ✦ ✦ ✦ She is fascinated with the “afterlife” and is convinced she will someday have a near death experience because, “I never finish anything.” She explains, “Sometimes a ghost will just do the same thing over and over in life. That’s why I want to move into a house that is haunted by a maid.” ✦ ✦ ✦ Karen has appeared on The Late Show with David Letterman, Sirius Satellite Radio, Comics Unleashed, Comedy.com, Live at Gotham, Comedy Central and Mysteries of the Unexplained. You can see her Dry Bar Comedy Special called Ridiculous Me on...
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Joey Ilo is an American stand-up comedian known for his high-energy, physical, and clean comedy style. A former musician, he began his comedy career at age 26 and has since toured across the United States and Canada, with performances in comedy clubs, churches, and corporate events. He is currently a regular performer and based in Branson, Missouri. • Notable appearances: ◦ NBC’s Last Comic Standing (Season 5). ◦ Warner Brothers’ Thou Shalt Laugh 5. ◦ Dry Bar Comedy’s Just Work With What You Got special.
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Luis J. Gomez is a comedian, writer, podcaster, and producer based out of New York City. He is most known for hosting the popular podcasts Legion of Skanks, The Regz and Story Warz. His television appearances include NBC’s “Last Comic Standing”, Comedy Central’s “Roast Battle”, TruTV’s “Comedy Knockout”, two seasons of NBC Seeso’s “What’s Your F@%king Deal?!”, “The Jim Gaffigan Show”, and more. Luis is a seasoned stand up who has performed his brand of edgy, in-your-face comedy all over the world! He was named a “Breakout Performer” at the prestigious Just For Laughs Festival in Montreal and has performed at the Moontower Festival and on Bert Kreischer’s “Fully Loaded Tour”. Luis regularly appears on the largest podcasts in the world such as The Joe Rogan Experience, Kill Tony, The Tim Dillon Show, and Matt and Shane’s Secret Podcast! In 2016, Luis started the GaS Digital Podcast Network with his...
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Enjoy all that Downtown Kenosha has to offer during the Autumn Sip & Stroll. You’ll have the chance to sample wine, beer, and seltzer offerings at participating venues and will receive a goody bag with promotional items and coupons. Play games, listen to music, and take advantage of special deals for participants during the event as you explore the businesses in the downtown district. Must be 21 or older to participate. Advanced ticket purchase required. Please bring proper identification to verify you are of legal drinking age. Tickets are non-refundable. Refunds will not be given if a participant fails to show proof of age. You must be present to receive your wristbands as there is no picking up for other participants. Check in on October 11, starting at 11:30 AM at Wyndham Garden – Kenosha Harborside, 5125 6th Avenue. Go to the Lakeside Deck located on the north side of...
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Oktoberfest with Yesterday’s Children!
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Lynne Koplitz is a regular at Stand-Up New York, Comic Strip Live and Gotham Comedy Club. Lynne co-starred on SONY’s syndicated talk show Life and Style with Jules Asner, Kimora Lee Simmons and Cynthia Garrett. She has her own half-hour comedy special on Comedy Central Presents: Lynne Koplitz currently in rotation on Comedy Central.
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Kevin Farley is an entertainer to the core. Over the past 3 decades he has made audiences laugh, cry, smile and think as a stand-up comedian, actor, filmmaker and podcaster. Kevin, who currently tours around the world performing his brand of “positive” stand-up comedy, got his start studying at the famous Second City in Chicago. Soon after he starred in films such as Black Sheep (with his brother Chris) and The Waterboy (with Adam Sandler), and leading roles in An American Carol and White Knight. He has also made guest appearances on Curb Your Enthusiasm, Rules of Engagement, Just Shoot Me and Comedy Central’s Drunk History to name a few. Kevin has hosted many live shows and events and has been featured Nationally on The Today Show, The View, Extra, Good Morning America and radio shows from coast to coast. You can currently find Kevin lending his voice to...
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