Amelia Royko w/ Oldmanoak

Art in the cafe...

Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Saturday, October 2, 2004

Amelia Royko says, \"I\'m a twinkly folk musician with a house-ridden rock \'n\' roll air guitar show.\"

What she means to say is, \"I write really good pop-rock tunes that manage to sound just a little bit \'country.\' I won a bunch of awards last year for my debut CD and people really like my shows.\"

So, come on down...

\"Oldmanoak\" (John Williams) is a solo acoustic folk artist from Waukesha, WI. His performances are a blend of his original music and an assortment of interesting and sometimes ironic cover material.

Oldmanoak\'s material consists of bitter melodies and a sense of humor which are held together by a foundation of folk, blues and soul. Because of his solid guitar playing and soaring vocals, Oldmanoak has been compared to artists such as Ryan Adams, Jeff Buckley and Beck.

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