
Waterloo Makes Music: Rustic Skies and The Baker's Basement
About This Event
Waterloo Makes MusicOrganized by Cleveland Rocks: Past, Present, FutureRustic SkiesRustic Skies is an indie band from the Cleveland/Akron area fronted by an electric cello. Through songs that showcase the highs and lows of life and the human experience, their music blends jazz, funk and rock to bring a unique performance to the stage. com/people/Rustic-Skies/61569145451200The Bakers BasementTwo-piece, Cleveland based adventure-folk band the Bakers Basement (tBB) features the eclectic musical stylings of vocalist/drummer Kate Dedinsky and vocalist/guitarist Adam Grindler.
At their rhythmic core pulses an orange striped, homemade, bucket-drum concoction, the funky back beat on which Dedinsky performs standing up with her signature swagger and sway. The duos intimate sound, rooted in a spirited and poignant flavor of indie-folk music and topped with playful vocal layers, offers a heart-wrenching yet at times humorous sonic signature thats altogether their own. Always active live and in studio, tBB released a full length album in November of 2024 titled Down Down Domino followed by two 2025 singles: Singing to the Plants and Come To Terms with Going Ghost (released Nov 20, 2025).
com/theBakersBasement This event is made possible with support from Cuyahoga Arts and Culture and The Ohio Arts Council.