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

April

Saturday April 5th noon-3pm Primal Eats Co VV Gillett

Saturday April 12th noon-3pm Primal Eats Co VV Gillett

Monday April 21st-Thursday 24th- Senior Living LaCrosse area

May

Saturday May 10th sitting in with Chris and Ann Plata -BlackHawk Folk Concert Mt. Morris

Saturday May 24th Barndance with Frogwater Pulaski

Thursday May 29th Gibson Music Hall with Art Stevenson and Danny & Michelle Jerabek (of Copper Box) 7 p.m. College Ave Appleton

Saturday May 31st Big Easel Dinner/concert 5:30 Wabeno Wi

June

Sunday June 29th Arlington Park 7-8:30 p.m. Shawano Wi

July

Saturday July 12th Blak Hawk Folk Festival Mt. Morris Wi

Saturday July 19th 3 p.m. Iola Mill/SongFest Iola Wi

August

Saturday/Sunday August 9th & 10th Shawano Folk Festival Mielke Park Shawano Wi

Saturday evening August 9th Barndance with Frogwater

Thursday August 14th-Main stage LarryFest LaFarge Wi Workshops Fri.15th & Sat 16th

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, Wabeno Art and Music Fest


 Discography

Back in the Day | 2021

CD $12 + $3 shipping

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

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