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Friday July 10, 7:00-8:30pm
Downtown Farmington's free summer concert series is always a favorite of The Paisley Fogg. The laid back vibe of the venue combined with the vibrant energy of the surrounding business district makes for the perfect combination on a summer evening. Come early and have a bite at one of the many fine eating establishments and stay late for a nitecap at a local brew pub.Bring the kids and share an ice cream during the show and don't forget your blanket, lawn chairs and dancing shoes as you relive the groovy vibes of the Sixties with The Paisley Fogg.
Thursday June 18, 7:00-9:00pm
This year The Paisley Fogg will perform in Milford’s brand new LaFontaine amphitheater in Central Park. Check out the venue URL and join us for a couple of hours of the best music from the 60s. Make it an evening by starting with dinner downtown, The Paisley Fogg for desert, then check out the new brewpub right across the street from Central Park for a nightcap. The amphitheater comfortably seats at least 2,000 hippies, hipsters, and just plain regular folk, so bring those lawn chairs for a fun-packed evening with The Paisley Fogg.
Saturday April 25, 2015 6:00pm-11:30pm
Jammin' to End Famine
concert supporting Kids Against Hunger Coalition
Plymouth Elks Lodge
41700 Ann Arbor Rd Plymouth, MI 48170
Please join us May 30th for Jammin’ to End Famine 2015 and help us fight hunger worldwide. Proceeds from this event will purchase the food volunteers will assemble at a Kids Against Hunger Coalition packaging event to be scheduled later this year. Since 2008 we raised enough to package over 100,000 meals! We can only do it with your support.
Join this fun filled, family friendly event to help feed starving children. Enjoy free pizza, salad and a cash bar along with the music of:
The Grunyons – Male a cappella vocal jazz ensemble
The Paisley Fogg – Vocal oriented Sixties rock
The Fun Guys - Seventies rock n' funk
2 Dayz Gone – Eighties & Nineties party rock
Playingg Mantis – Rocked up contemporary hits
Tickets are $25 for adults, $10 for students and are available at the door or in advance by contacting Tom Birchler at 248-722-1820 or tombirchler1@gmail.com Please make checks payable to: Kids Against Hunger Coalition
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Saturday November 22,2014 7pm-Midnite
SIXTIES SMACKDOWN
For the 6th straight year, The Commonwealth Club will host this annual showdown between The Paisley Fogg and their best mates from Windsor British Beat 66 playing all 60s music! This year our boys will be joined by girl group sensation The WhatAbouts. Tickets are just $15 and include a traditional UK dinner of “bangers and mash”, all the dancing you can handle, and prizes for the best 60s costume. As in previous years, there will be an outstanding selection of Brit and American beers and other beverages at the cash bar. Tickets will be available at the door, however the show may well sell out before then so we highly recommend getting your tickets in advance. Please call Joann Vergote at 586-596-4669 or purchase tickets online at www.commonwealthclubmi.com .
Credit cards accepted.
The Commonwealth Club is located at: 30088 Dequindre, Warren MI 48092
Friday November 21,2014 7:30-11:30
Masonic Boom- A Sixties Rock Concert
at Masonic Temple
700 N. Madison
Bay City, Mi
This concert featuring The Paisley Fogg and The WhatAbouts is a production of the Bay Arts Council and all proceeds go to the preservation of the Historic Masonic Temple. Sponsored by Independent Bank and Keswick Manor
Donation $10, cash bar.
Thursday August 28, 2014 7-9pm
Oxford Concerts in the Park
Centennial Park on Washington St in downtown Oxford
The Paisley Fogg appears as the final act in this summers concert series in beautiful downtown Oxford. Get yourself there and we'll get you feelin' groovy.
(rain location in the Police Garage)
Thursday August 21, 2014 7pm-8:30pm
Farmington Hills Stars in the Park
Join The Paisley Fogg at Heritage Park’s grassy amphitheater, beginning at 7:00 PM. Bring a blanket or lawn chair; picnic dinner is welcome. Make it another Summer of Love with the band’s unique mix of 60s classics from the British Invasion and the American Psychedelic Era. In case of inclement weather, most concerts will be relocated to the Costick Center, 28600 W. Eleven Mile. Call (248) 473-1856 for more information
Monday August 11 6-10pm
Rockin' on Main Street
(between Liberty and William)
Ann Arbor, MI 48104
The Fun Guys return to this Ann Arbor street party to finish what they started last year (we were rained out after our first set). Grab a table on the sidewalk at one of several A2 eateries nearby then dance till you're sober!
Friday August 8, 2014 7-8:30pm
Rhythmz in Riley Park
33113 Grand River Ave
Farmington, MI 48336
Rhythmz in Riley Park presents "Fab Fridays" with each weeks' entertainers providing their take on at least one Beatles song . Come see which FAB song The Fun Guys will offer along with their other classic rock gems. Riley Park in downtown Farmington is one of Michigan's finest free summer concert venues with many great places for food, drinks and ice cream within a minute's walk. Bring your lawn chair and an appetite!
Rain location is across the street in the First United Methodist Church. Due to ongoing construction at Riley Park the concerts have moved 2 blocks east on the north side of Grand River at the GAZEEBO near Farmington Place Apartments.
Wednesday August 6, 2014 6:30-8:30
Canton Schoolhouse Rocks
Dodson Elementary School
205 N.Beck Rd.
Canton, MI 48187
The Fun Guys in concert - school's out for summer!
Come be part of the fun as The Fun Guys rock the schoolhouse. Moon bounce for the kids as well. Sponsored by Canton Leisure services.
Thursday June 26, 2014 7-8pm
Botsford Commons
21450 Archwood Circle
Farmington Hills, MI 48336
The Fun Guys in concert outdoors at this beautiful, wooded location. Come party with the old folks, their families and friends. This concert is open to the public and is a wonderful opportunity to share some fun with our seniors. Believe me, they still know how to party!
Thursday June 5, 2014 7pm-9pm
Milford Concerts in Central Park
Milford Concerts in Central Park
“Meet Me In Milford” where The Paisley Fogg will appear Thursday June 5th, opening Milford’s free concert series Live at Central Park. The show starts at 7:00 and continues till 9:00 PM. The band will be celebrating the 50th Anniversary of the Beatles first US Tour by covering a few of their breakout hits.
Central Park is located within easy walking distance of the downtown, right near the railroad bridge.
Friday, May 30, 2014 6:30pm-11:30pm
Jammin' to End Famine
Jammin' to End Famine
a concert supporting Kids Against Hunger
Plymouth Elks Lodge
41700 Ann Arbor Rd Plymouth, MI 48170
Please join us May 30th for Jammin’ to End Famine 2014 and help us fight hunger worldwide. Proceeds from this event will purchase the food volunteers will assemble at a Kids Against Hunger packaging event to be scheduled later this year. In 2013 we raised enough to fund two such packaging events and hope to do even better this year. We can only do it with your support.
Join this fun filled, family friendly event to help feed starving children. Enjoy free pizza, salad and a cash bar along with the music of:
The Grunyons – Male a cappella vocal jazz ensemble
The Paisley Fogg – Vocal oriented Sixties rock
2 Dayz Gone – Eighties & Nineties party rock
Playingg Mantis – Rocked up contemporary hits
Tickets are $25 for adults, $10 for students and are available at the door or in advance by contacting Tom Birchler at 248-722-1820 or tombirchler1@gmail.com Please make checks payable to: Kids Against Hunger
Saturday May 24, 2014
Sears Retirement Party
Sears Retirement Party
That’s right, the BB-66 boys are finally retiring from the Windsor Sears store to make music their full-time jobs. We are joining our brit buds for a smashing good time at the Windsor Moose Hall, Saturday, May 24th. Fortunately, the members of The PaisleyFogg are much younger than our old, retired friends in BB-66. The boys are requesting walkers, canes, hearing aids and other accoutrements of old age as retirements gifts!
Saturday May 18, 2014 2-4pm
Benefit for Bay City Masonic Temple
Benefit for Bay City Masonic Temple
700 N Madison
Bay City, MI
The Paisley Fogg plays in support of this fundraiser for the Masonic Temple. All are welcomed.
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Saturday November 16, 2013 7pm- midnite
THE PAISLEY FOGG vs.BRITISH BEAT 66
THE PAISLEY FOGG vs.BRITISH BEAT 66
The Commonwealth Club of Michigan, 30088 Dequindre, Warren hosts our 5th annual battle of British vs American bands. Once again this year’s grudge match features the invading Canadian enemy, British Beat 66, versus the heroic American defenders The Paisley Fogg. Guests are invited to dress in appropriate 60’s regalia again this year for a party that gets better with each new battle. Tickets are $15 and are available at the door. We recommend you call ahead to reserve seating, 586-751-9560.
Thursday August 15, 2013
Ferndale's Woodward Dream Cruise
THE PAISLEY FOGG- 5:30pm
THE PAISLEY FOGG- 5:30pm
returns for another Thursday night performance at this year’s Woodward Dream Cruise in Downtown Ferndale. The Ferndale stage is located on West 9 Mile (just west of Woodward). Join us at 5:30 PM for 90 minutes of the best music from the 60s … right alongside some of the best rides of the 60s! Check out Downtown Ferndale, winner of the Great American Main Street award, with The Paisley Fogg providing the soundtrack. We’ll be followed by another of Brother Tom Birchler’s musical projects, The Fun Guys, featuring Tom’s son Mike driving the band on drums! You’ll get 3 straight hours of guitars and harmonies fit for a cruisin’ summer night.
THE FUN GUYS - 7:30pm
THE FUN GUYS - 7:30pm
Yep you read right, The Fun Guys headlining with P Fogg as opener! If you want to be a part of the BEST street party of the Dream Cruise weekend Thursday in Ferndale is the place to be.
Monday August 12,2013, 6:00 - 10:pm
Ann Arbor Street Party
THE FUN GUYS
THE FUN GUYS
If you want to party in the streets with The Fun Guys come to the corner of Main Street and Liberty in Ann Arbor ( across from Connor O'Neil's ) to help us celebrate with the Plummer's and Pipefitter's Union. Don't ask questions, just be there!
Friday August 9, 2013, 8:30pm - 12:30am
Alanson Riverfest
THE FUN GUYS
THE FUN GUYS
are back for a third straight year, our first as headliners at one of northern Michigan's best summer festivals. The people of Alanson are some of the warmest you will ever meet. Enjoy a laid back day in a beautiful small town setting and a rockin' night in the beer tent with The Fun Guys. Riverfest is located right in downtown Alanson.
Wednesday August 7, 2013
Titabwassee Concerts in the Park, Freeland Area
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
Our Tri-Cities area friends are invited to join The Paisley Fogg for the Titabawassee Township Concerts in the Park on Wednesday August 7th from 7:00 – 9:00 PM at the Titabawassee Township Park, 9200 Midland Road in beautiful Freeland, Michigan 48623. Enjoy a Wednesday night out with The Paisley Fogg in this spacious park, nicely situated about an equal distance from Midland, Bay City and Saginaw!
Friday August 2, 3:30 - 4:30pm
Imlay City Blueberry Festival
VINYL MISST
VINYL MISST
A rare outdoor appearance for your favorite 70's art rock acoustic duo. Join us for the mellow vibes of one of Michigan's nicest towns. See us in the afternoon on the downtown stage and then head over to the main stage in the beer tent for some drinks, food and the evening's entertainment lineup. Don't forget to take home a blueberry pie!
Wednesday July 31, 2013
Lathrup Village Concerts in the Park
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
Concerts in the Park happens each Wednesday, from 7:00 till 8:30 PM at the Gazebo in the park behind City Hall (east side of Southfield Road just north of 11 Mile). Join The Paisley Fogg on July 31st for an after-work party or a picnic dinner with the kids. The Lathrup Village Farmers Market will also be in full swing on Wednesday afternoon, so stock up on produce and made in Michigan treats while listening to the sounds of the 60s.
Friday July 19, 2013
Pigeon Summerfest Wing Fling
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
will play 2 sets on Friday evening, July 19th, between 6 and 10 PM at the festival in Pigeon. Located in Michigan’s “Thumb”, the band is promising a thumbs-up performance at the bandshell in the Pigeon Recretion Park. Visit the Pigeon bandshell website for location details by clicking on the title above!
Thursday July 11, 2013
Livonia Music From the Heart
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
Watch the Fogg melt Thursday evening, July 11 from 7:00 – 9:00 PM on the south-facing steps of Livonia City Hall. If the sun is shining, the band is guaranteed to be “on fire” for this one. While Dawn’s vocals and Tom’s guitar solos have often been described as “hot” and “burnin’ man”, this maybe the first time the entire band spontaneously combusts. Spinal Tap may be outdone by this Paisley Fogg performance. Donations of sun screen and extra fans will always be welcomed!
Wednesday July 10, 2013 - 6:30 - 8:30pm
Canton's " Backyard Beats"
THE FUN GUYS
THE FUN GUYS
Located in the Barchester Park, North of Ford Road.,West of Lilley and alongside Barchester Road. This is a very chill place with a hot band. Come listen to the newly revamped Fun Guys show featuring the best vocal rock bands of the seventies and eighties along with a touch of modern country.
Thur June 20, 2013
Milford Central Park
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
“Meet Me In Milford” where The Paisley Fogg will appear Thursday June 20th as part of Milford’s free concert series Live at Central Park. The show starts at 7:00 and continues till 9:00 PM. The band hopes to live up to last year’s show that ended with a rainbow over the stage!
Central Park is located within easy walking distance of the downtown.
Wednesday June 12, 2013
Wenona Park Amphitheater - Bay City
THE PAISLEY FOGG and their friends BRITISH BEAT 66
kick off the Bay City music season with a fundraiser for the Wenona Park concert series from 7:00 to 10:00 PM on June 12th.
This will be unique opportunity to hear two of the best 60s bands in all of Ontario and Michigan, on the same stage ….. and you’ll help ensure the continuation of the Wenona Park concert series for another year.
Friday June 7, 2013
Downtown Farmington Rhythms in Riley Park
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
returns for a 4th time to the Riley Park concert series on Friday evening, from 7:00 – 8:30 PM in the Downtown Pavillion. Farmington offers great shopping, restaurants where you can enjoy dinner before the show, family-friendly ice cream parlours for the kids, and hot spots to meet up with friends later for some after-the-concert afterglow! Rain location (with wonderful acoustics) is the church directly across Grand River from the park.
Jammin' to End Famine - Friday April, 26, 2013
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
headlines the sixth annual fundraiser for the childrens’ non-profit Kids Against Hunger. 8:00 – 11:00 PM at Marian High School Performing Arts Auditorium, east side of Lahser Road just north of 14 Mile. $25 adults $10 students suggested donation for the Kids! Doors open at 7:00 PM. Check back for more details about a pre-show reception. headlines the sixth annual fundraiser for the childrens’ non-profit Kids Against Hunger. 8:00 – 11:00 PM at Marian High School Performing Arts Auditorium, east side of Lahser Road just north of 14 Mile. $25 adults $10 students suggested donation for the Kids! Doors open at 7:00 PM. Check back for more details about a pre-show reception.
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November 17 7pm-Midnite
THE PAISLEY FOGG vs.BRITISH BEAT 66
THE PAISLEY FOGG vs.BRITISH BEAT 66
The Commonwealth Club of Michigan, 30088 Dequindre, Warren hosts our 4th annual battle of British vs American bands. Once again this year’s grudge match features the invading Canadian enemy, British Beat 66, versus the heroic American defenders The Paisley Fogg. Guests are invited to dress in appropriate 60’s regalia again this year for a party that gets better with each new battle. The boys in the bands are especially looking forward to a repeat of Patti G’s hot Nancy Sinatra look! Tickets are $15, include a hot dogs and chili fries dinner and are available at the door. We recommend you call ahead to reserve seating, 586-751-9560.
October 11 7-10:30pm VINYL MISST
447 Forest Avenue Plymouth, MI 48170 734-386-8447
Come early to enjoy a unique meal featuring locally sourced ingredients and stay late for the musical musings of your favorite acoustic art rock duo.
August 16,2012 6-7:30pm THE PAISLEY FOGG
The Paisley Fogg moves to Thursday night at this year’s Woodward Dream Cruise in Downtown Ferndale … and the Ferndale stage is moving back to West 9 Mile this year (just west of Woodward). Join us at 6:00 PM for 90 minutes of the best music from the 60s … right alongside some of the best rides of the 60s! And don’t forget to patronize the downtown businesses. If you haven’t seen Ferndale since it won the Great American Main Street award, you’re in for a real treat, with The Paisley Fogg providing the soundtrack.
August 11,2012 5-8:30pm THE FUN GUYS
One of Northern Michigan's finest festivals full of family friendly fun. TFG return after an enthusiastic response at last year's gig. Lots to do, a beautiful setting and a town filled with the nicest folks you'll ever meet.
July 25, 2012 7-9pm THE PAISLEY FOGG
at the gazebo in Downtown Lake Orion Children’s Park
near S. Broadway St. and S. Park Blvd.
This a new venue for the band and we hope to see all our northern Oakland County and southern Lapeer County friends! Check out all the great restaurants downtown before or after the show. The park can be accessed via the Paint Creek Trail for those who feel like a good bike ride too!
July 20, 2012 8:30pm-12:30amTHE FUN GUYS
"Alley Regalley" (details below)
"Alley Regalley" (details below)
Early in the evening hear the mellower side of TFG then be prepared to dance the night away later on. Don't miss the Salmon and Beef kabobs served up by Destiny.
July 19, 2012 5:00-8:00pm VINYL MISST
and
8:30pm-12:30am THE PAISLEY FOGG
8:30pm-12:30am THE PAISLEY FOGG
located in the tent behind The Village Mall on the SE corner of Grand River & Farmington in downtown Farmington, MI.
Expect an eclectic mix of rock from these two bands. VM focuses on acoustic renditions of Seventies Art Rock and Sixties Rockers
PFogg will feature the debut of an all acoustic first set. Several special guests will also appear making these both truly never before seen shows. Alley Regalley is a casually elegant alternative for a less rambunctious crowd. Your finest outdoor Founders Festival experience offers fine food from Destiny as well as a fabulous wine list and many craft beers. Come early for dinner and make a night of it.
July 16,2012 7-8:30pmTHE FUN GUYS
July 16,2012 7-8:30pmTHE FUN GUYS
"Monday Night Music in the Village"
located at 50440 Cherry Hill Rd, Canton, MI across from the Village Theatre
Bring a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy a free concert with family & friends. Come early and visit one of the many fine restaurants or stop into Coldstone Ice Cream.
July 13,2012 8pm-MidniteTHE PAISLEY FOGG
July 13,2012 8pm-MidniteTHE PAISLEY FOGG
Harbor Beach Maritime Festival
Harbor Beach, MI
July 11,2012 6:30-8:30pmTHE FUN GUYS
July 11,2012 6:30-8:30pmTHE FUN GUYS
"Canton Backyard Beats"
Cherry Hill Orchards Subdivision Park
The Paisley Fogg June 29,2012
The Paisley Fogg June 29,2012
Don’t miss The Paisley Fogg at the free Riley Park concert series Friday evening from 7:00 – 8:30 PM in the Pavillion. Downtown Farmington is loaded with great shops, restaurants where you can enjoy dinner before the show, family-friendly ice cream parlours for the kids, and hot spots to meet up with friends later for some afterglow! Rain location (let’s hope not) is the church directly across Grand River from the park.
The Paisley Fogg June 29,2012
The Paisley Fogg June 29,2012
“Meet Me In Milford” where The Paisley Fogg will appear as part of Milford’s free concert series Live at Central Park.
195 S. Main Street, Milford, MI.
The show starts at 7:00 and continues till 9:00 PM.
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The Fun Guys
The Fun Guys
Benefit concert for "Music Under the Arch"
Nov 17, 2011- 7:30 -9:30pm
The Stone Arch Arts and Events
117 S, Ann Arbor St.
Saline, Mi
Tom Fredrick Birchler - solo guitar
Tom Fredrick Birchler - solo guitar
Birmingham Athletic Club
Nov 10, 2011
The Paisley Fogg
The Paisley Fogg
Sixties Smackdown
Nov 5, 2011 - 7pm till Midnite
The Commonwealth Club of Michigan
30088 Dequindre, Warren
This third annual battle of
British vs American bands may boil down to which band has the best Summer of Love outfits. Guests are invited to dress in appropriate costume as well and prizes will be awarded for the grooviest gear. Price includes a traditional English dinner of Bangers & Mash. Tickets are $15 at the door.
DJ Tom
DJ Tom
Halloween Party
Oct 28, 2011
Grosse Pointe Yacht Club
DJ Tom
DJ Tom
Max Broock Halloween Hoedown
Oct 26, 2011
Sylvan Lake community Center
The Peoples Choice
The Peoples Choice
private wedding
September 24, 2011
Inn at St Johns
Plymouth, MI
The Peoples Choice
The Peoples Choice
private wedding
September 17, 2011
The Reserve
Birmingham, MI
The Peoples Choice
The Peoples Choice
private wedding
September 10, 2011
Forest Lake CC
Bloomfield Hills, MI
The Peoples Choice
The Peoples Choice
private wedding
September 4, 2011
Pentwater, MI
THE PAISLEY FOGG
THE PAISLEY FOGG
Brother Rice & Marian High Schools 1971 class reunion
September 3, 2011
Brother Rice HS gymnasium, 7pm - 11pm.
THE PEOPLES CHOICE
THE PEOPLES CHOICE
Private wedding
August 27, 2011
VINYL MISST
VINYL MISST
Franklin Hills Country Club
August 26, 2011
Franklin, Mi
Private Club Party
DJ Tom
DJ Tom
All Seasons - private
August 23
The Fun Guys 2:30pm-4:00pm
The Fun Guys 2:30pm-4:00pm
The Paisley Fogg 4:30pm-6:00pm
The Paisley Fogg 4:30pm-6:00pm
Saturday August 20, 2011
431 N. Court Street
Lapeer, Mi
Not into cars? Come hang in Lapeer and see The Fun Guys open for The Paisley Fogg on the main stage! Thrill as paramedics try to revive Tom after his 5th gig in two days!
The Paisley Fogg
The Paisley Fogg
Ferndale Woodward Dream Cruise
Saturday August 20, 2011, 11am - 1pm
9 Mile Road east of Woodward Avenue at Vester Street
The Paisley Fogg is back for the 5th year in a row. This year ALL events in Ferndale have been moved east of Woodward. The Paisley Fogg can be found in