Piper Kei brings their rockin' classics from the 70's & 80's to opening week at Rockton River Market

The first midweek Rockton River Market returns to Settlers Park as Piper Kei steps in for this week’s Rockton River Market performance. The group’s 70's and 80s music fit right in with the market’s easygoing spring/summer atmosphere, where families, neighbors, and vendors gather for one of Rockton’s most anticipated warm‑weather traditions.

• When: Wednesday May 20, 2026
• Where: Settlers Park, Rockton
• Cost: Free
• Bring: Chairs, blankets, and an appetite

The members of Piper Kei are Dave Castaneda -  Lead Guitar, Vocals; Leinaala Meheula-Castaneda - Lead Vocals, Rhythm Guitar; Shannon King - Drums; Miodrag Zubic - Bass Guitar; Max Zubic - Guitar, Vocals.

Dave and Leinaala have performed for years as Leinaala & Dave. Shannon King has played with them in the Old Soul Radio Band. Max Zubic a Hononegah Graduate is often, like his father, playing multiple instruments.

Piper Kei has built a following across the Stateline thanks to rockin' classics from the 70's and 80's that keep the crowd engaged.

What you can expect at the Rockton River Market

• Music starts at 6 p.m.
• A family‑friendly space where kids dance, adults unwind, and vendors stay busy
• Plenty of room for lawn chairs, blankets, and mid‑week relaxation

The River Market remains one of Rockton’s most consistently enjoyable events, offering everything from produce and baked goods to food trucks and handmade items. The music is the anchor, but the community feel is what keeps people coming back.

McKenna Faith Winters on Facebook said, "So much fun!"

At the Rockton River Market, enjoy great live music in Settlers Park along the Rock River while visiting a variety of food and goods vendors every Wednesday beginning May 20, 2026 through August from 5 p.m. to 8p.m.