This month, we’ve got toe-tappin’ talent, new ideas in the works, and exciting updates for fans and performers alike. Whether you’re a long-time supporter or just discovered us, something is happening here for everyone. So grab your calendar – let’s get this show on the road!
📧 Contact Info & Website
Need to get in touch or have a question?
📨 Email: [email protected]
📞 Phone: 402-949-0668
Don’t forget to check out our website for everything you need to know – upcoming shows, band info, and start times are all just a click away. Whether you’re on your phone or computer, it’s easy to stay connected.
🌐 Visit: www.cornhuskercountry.com
Our newest feature is the “Upcoming Events” page, where you can view a full calendar of past and upcoming shows at a glance.
💌 Donations Always Welcome
We’re a volunteer-run nonprofit and every bit of support goes a long way in keeping the music alive. If you’d like to help:
Send donations to:
Cornhusker Country Music Theater
P.O. Box 42
Louisville, NE 68037
Thank you for helping us keep the lights on and the music playing.
🎸 Bands & Performers Wanted
We’re always on the lookout for new talent!
If you or someone you know would like to donate an evening to perform – solo, duet, or full band – we’d love to hear from you. We can even provide backup music if needed.
👉 To sign up, go to our website:
www.cornhuskercountry.com/book
We’ll get back in touch after checking our calendar for available dates.
📋 Board Meeting Minutes – July 28, 2025
- Meeting opened at 5:30 PM by President Larry Meyer, seconded by Vice President/Secretary Kirk Kubik.
- Secretary’s report read by Kirk; motion to accept by Larry, seconded by Treasurer Grace Kubik.
- Treasurer’s report by Grace:
- General Fund: $2,371.72
- Building Fund: $6,473.21 (as of June 30)
- Motion to accept by Kirk, seconded by Larry.
Old Business:
- Dynamite Pete Days Auto Show (July 20): Theater was open for tours. We received donations, sparked interest, and had requests for line dance lessons at the theater.
New Business:
- Discussed showing movies for kids – looking into licensing requirements.
- Want to participate in “Backpack Fridays” through the local grade school – flyers in students’ backpacks to promote theater events.
- Theater will be open for tours during the Volkswagen Car Show on Saturday, Sept. 13 (8 AM–3 PM).
- Plans to connect with the new school music teacher to showcase student talent and possibly host a Christmas show.
Motion to adjourn at 6:50 PM by Grace; seconded by Larry.
🎤 August Entertainment Lineup
Saturday, August 9 — Rayne Magill and Friends
🕢 Show: 7:30 PM | 🎟️ Raffle: 8:45 PM | 🎶 Music resumes: 9–10 PM
Rayne always brings an incredible show—don’t miss her and her talented crew!
Sunday, August 10 — Electric Jam Session
🕐 1:00–4:00 PM
Bring your gear and jam! It’s laid-back, collaborative, and always full of fun.
Saturday, August 16 — The Jacob Austin Band (from Texas!)
🕢 Show: 7:30 PM | 🎟️ Raffle: 8:45 PM | 🎶 Music resumes: 9–10 PM
Jacob Austin is a talented performer with deep country roots. Come enjoy a great night of music and hospitality!
Sunday, August 31 — Acoustic Jam Session
🕐 1:00–4:00 PM
Bring your acoustic instruments and your sense of humor! We keep it casual—joking, laughing, and playing our hearts out.
🎶 Coming Soon: Sunday Matinee Trial Show!
Sunday, September 7 — Featuring Lucas Minor
Lucas is a gifted local musician and songwriter, and we’re thrilled to have him join us!
This matinee show is a trial run for Sunday afternoon shows during the winter months (from November to March). The goal? Letting folks enjoy live music without having to drive home in the cold, dark night. Everyone we’ve talked to thinks it’s a great idea – come show your support and let us know what you think!
🌟 Artist of the Month: Hank Thompson
Born in Waco, Texas in September 1925, Hank Thompson led The Brazos Valley Boys, voted Country & Western’s top band for 14 consecutive years.
Fun fact: Hank’s hits outnumbered even Bob Wills’ in the Top 40 Country charts!
He passed away in Keller, Texas at the age of 82.
Rest in peace, Hank. 🎵
More on his legacy: Hank Thompson (Wikipedia)
Let’s keep the spirit of country music alive – see y’all at the theater soon!