About Pat.

Pat Wiley is a seasoned songwriter and performer with a “rural, down home” flavor. He flows from guitar to fiddle to clawhammer banjo as he sings his songs and tells his stories, playfully inviting his audience to pull up a chair and give a listen.

Upcoming Shows

November

Saturday Nov 9th 7-9:30 pm Blackhawk Folk Society Mt Morris Community Center (with featured guest John Wilson)

Saturday Nov 16th 4:30-7:30pm Primal Eats Co VV Gillett Wi

December

Saturday Dec 7th 4:30-7:30 pmPrimal Eats Co VV Gillet Wi

Get in touch.

Stay in touch with any upcoming shows or albums!

Bookings

Contact Pat for any type of family-friendly event! He can perform solo or with a band.

  • festivals

  • house concerts

  • libraries

  • coffee houses

  • live music clubs

  • special events

  • barn dances

  • historical reenactmets

  • acting and original music for films

  • educational workshops on American folk music, instruments, songwriting

  • custom written original music/jingles

    Past Festival Performances

  • Summerfest,  University of Chicago Folk Festival, Hodag Country Music Festival, Bluegrass in the Pines, LarryFest, Shawano Folk Festival, Littlestock Bluegrass Festival, Mountain View Arkansas Folk Festival, Hiawatha Music Festival, White Pine Jamboree, Project North Festival, Porcupine Mountain Music Festival, Green Apple Folk Festival, Art Street


 Discography

Back in the Day | 2021

CD $12 + $3 shipping * discounts on purchase of 3 or more CD’s (any combination)

15 original songs by Pat Wiley

Musicians: Art Stevenson- harmonica, Joe and Sue Cronick- fiddle/mandolin, Gabe Dettinger-5 string banjo, Eric Bestul- electric/ pedal steel guitars, Amanda Bestul- bass, Jolie Heggeseth- harmony vocals Pat- guitar/clawhammer banjo/ vocals

Woodstove Sessions | 202o

CD $12 + $3 shipping * discounts on purchase of 3 or more CD’s (any combination)

16 original songs by Pat Wiley

Musicians: Greg Kautz- 5 string banjo, Pat guitar/ clawhammer banjo/fiddle

Vocals

Heart & Home | 2019

CD $12 + $3 Shipping

15 original songs by Pat Wiley

Musicians: Shawn Sargent- bass/harmony vocals, Susan Nicholson-fiddle, Jack Nicholson- mandolin/guitar, Greg Kautz 5 string banjo, Joel Kroenke-harmonica, Scott Hieptas-cajon, Pat-guitar/clawhammer banjo/fiddle/vocals