Saturday,
May 31, 2025
Main Street downtown
Wakefield, NE
HEADLINER -
BRYAN OLESEN
2025 LINEUP
Bryan Olesen is a gifted musician, songwriter, and performer known for his compelling stage presence and dynamic artistry. Bryan first gained widespread attention as a guitarist and vocalist during his time with the Christian rock band Newsboys, contributing his talent to their energetic and uplifting sound. After leaving the Newsboys, he founded VOTA, a band celebrated for its heartfelt lyrics and powerful performances.
In addition to his band endeavors, Bryan achieved national recognition as a third-place finisher on NBC's hit show The Voice. His performances showcased his vocal versatility and passion for connecting with audiences. Competing on the show allowed him to reach a broader audience and share his unique blend of faith and artistry with viewers across the country.
Beyond his musical achievements, Bryan is a dedicated family man and a passionate advocate for using his platform to inspire and uplift others. His career reflects a blend of creativity, resilience, and a commitment to making a positive impact through music.
DYLAN BLOOM
Dylan Bloom is a Country Music Artist and songwriter hailing from North Bend, Nebraska, a small 6th-generation farming community in eastern Nebraska. Raised on a 6th-generation farm, Dylan grew up immersed in the traditions of the Heartland. His gravelly vocals and relatable lyrics vividly capture the essence of working, living, and loving in rural America. His music resonates deeply with fans through its universal appeal, blending nostalgia for a simpler past with hope for a promising future.
Dylan’s musical journey began at age 15 when he picked up a guitar and started writing songs inspired by his life experiences. He was profoundly influenced by his grandfather, Greg “Jeep” Bloom, who was inducted into the Nebraska Music Hall of Fame in June 2001. Dylan also grew up performing alongside his dad and grandfather, who introduced him to legendary artists like Waylon Jennings, Willie Nelson, Johnny Cash, Tom Petty, and John Mellencamp. These influences have shaped Dylan’s unique sound—a fusion of classic country storytelling with rock undertones.
His discography includes the debut album Strong In A Small Town, Population 1213, the EP Truck Driver, and popular singles like The Right One, Wildflower, No Worries, and My Old Man. Dylan’s ability to forge real connections with his audience is evident both in his music and his captivating live performances. Fans often note that his authenticity and heartfelt lyrics create an immediate bond, leaving a lasting impression.
Dylan Bloom’s music is available on all major streaming platforms, where listeners can experience his original work and be transported to the heart of the Midwest through his songs. As he continues to blaze his own trail, Dylan honors his family’s musical legacy while carving out a path to regional and national success.
Savanna Chestnut
A small town native hailing from the flint hills of Kansas, Savanna Chestnut's voice is as clear and country as the prairie sky she grew up under and her songwriting reflects her down-home, no-frills character.
Her love for performing started in her grandparent's bar on karaoke night when she was a little girl and has since taken her all across the country. From dive bars, fairs, festivals and rodeos, to season 20 of The Voice on NBC where she was chosen by Blake Shelton, Savanna has won over audiences with her unique, yet nostalgic country style.
Savanna has won multiple songwriting contests and has been nominated for Female Vocalist of the Year at the Rocky Mountain Country music awards 4 times. She has shared the stage with acts such as Gary Allan, Sara Evans, Justin Moore, Eli Young Band, Reckless Kelly, Granger Smith, Tanya Tucker, Jason Boland, Ned Ledoux and many others. She has 3 studio albums of original music available on all streaming platforms.
Her goal is to connect with and comfort as many people as possible with her music. In her words, "Country music has always been my shoulder to lean on, no matter what. I can always relate to it, and always rely on it. That's how I want my songs to be for others. Just honest, genuine, country music."