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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When he was six years old, Chris Barnes already knew he wanted to be a stand-up comedian. In 1980, he made his first appearance on stage at Sardino’s, a local nite club in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. Ever since then, this native Milwaukeean has been making his mark on the comedy scene throughout the Midwest, the South, and the East Coast with his storming style of humor.
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Phil Selman is the comedian that comedians come to see on their night off! Phil has played the national and international comedy club circuit. He’s been seen in four major motion pictures and appeared on over twenty television shows, including the Showtime original series Californication. Phil has also made guest appearances on Comedy Central and MTV and been heard on over one-hundred radio shows across the country. Also check out his hilarious Comic Genius blog. Phil has performed in 40 states, Canada, Europe, Mexico, The Caribbean and The Middle East. Heard on over 100 radio shows across the county. Has worked with Adam Sandler, Chris Rock, Ray Romano, Dave Chapelle and Jerry Seinfeld.
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Valentine’s Day Dance with Yesterday’s Children!
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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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Michael Winslow “The Man of 10,000 Sound Effects” comes to the Kenosha Comedy Club with Morgan Preston. Michael’s quest for hilarity began in Boulder, Colorado at a club known as Tulagi’s, famous for its legendary acts such as Tommy Bolin, The Doors, and even Jimi Hendrix himself! This connection with Jimi would continue throughout Mike’s career as he would open for Italian Rock Fusion Band “Nova”, with a rendition of Purple Haze that was nothing short of magic, no one can imitate a guitar with just their voice quite like him. His vocal talent was apparent, but Michael wanted to take it further and start a career as a professional entertainer.
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As a writer, comedian and actor Tom Arnold has established himself to both television and film audiences worldwide having won such awards as the Peabody Award for writing and a Golden Globe Award for writing and producing. Additionally he helped put Fox Sports Network on the map with his hosting duties on “BEST DAMN SPORTS SHOW PERIOD.” Currently he’s on the Netflix series Fubar with Arnold Schwarzenegger. Arnold cornered the market on playing the resident comic relief in films like “NINE MONTHS” with Hugh Grant Julianne Moore and Robin Williams James Cameron’s “TRUE LIES” with Arnold Schwarzenegger “HERO” with Dustin Hoffman and “AUSTIN POWERS: INTERNATIONAL MAN OF MYSTERY” with Mike Myers. Other film credits include “SOUL PLANE,” “CRADLE TO THE GRAVE” and “EXIT WOUNDS.” Arnold also starred in “THE KID & I” an action comedy he wrote for a 16-year-old family friend with cerebral palsy. The film was directed by...
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Yuk of the Irish: A St. Patrick’s Day Comedy Special! Adam Burke, Kait Carmody & Alex Joyce Originally from the UK (by way of Australia…long story), Adam Burke has been performing comedy in Chicago and throughout the U.S. for almost two decades. He is a fixture headliner on showcases and clubs throughout the Midwest and beyond. He is a regular panelist on NPR’s popular comedy quiz show “Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me,” and was a writer for WGN’s “Man of the People with Pat Tomasulo.” Voted Best Standup by readers of The Chicago Reader in 2014, he was also the winner of Second City’s Up Next Comedy Competition. He appeared at numerous festivals including Bridgetown Comedy Portland OR, Just for Laughs Chicago (four years running), and the local stage of Funny Or Die’s Oddball Comedy Festival. Burke has two debut albums through A Special Thing Records—”Universal Squirrel Theory” (2012) and...
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VH1’s “That Metal Show’s” Jim Florentine and Don Jamieson with special guest WIIL Rock’s Tom Kief will be performing at the Kenosha Comedy Club March 20 & 21. Don’t forget our amazing “Play and Stay” package so you don’t have to drive home after the show. Call 262-658-3281 for details.
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Show starts at 8pm starting with Bella Cain, followed by Too Hype Crew. Both bands play two 1 hour sets each, alternating back and forth.
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