Dan Phelps w/ The Afterwhile

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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Friday, July 15, 2016
8:00 pm

Illinois native Dan Phelps has been playing his unique style of blues and roots music for over 30 years. He has played all over the US as well as several tours to the UK, Ireland, and Europe. He has shared bills with Alvin Younblood Hart, Doug MacLeod, Pat Donohoe, as well as many others. His latest CD, "Going Home," has been met with critical acclaim and was nominated for best acoustic album of the year by Blues Blast Magazine in 2015.

The Afterwhile is an award winning folky/blues duo comprised of two highly talented and versatile sibling musicians. Together, with years of performing and touring experience The Afterwhile can cover a wide range of sonic platforms. They have been compared to the likes of Mumford & Sons, Johnny Cash, The Black Keys, Ray Lamontagne, and Dave Matthews just to name a few.

The Afterwhile's sibling harmonies coupled with the groups versatile instrumentation make for an old time sound with a modern twist. The duo's members Anthony Cuchetti (acoustic and electric guitar/harmonica/lead vocal), and his brother Chris Cuchetti (percussion/vocals), consistently bring audiences a musical experience and live show worth talking about.