Pier Country to perform benefit concert May 31

Pier Country to perform benefit concert May 31

BEMIDJI — Pier Country, a seven-member band with members from all across Minnesota, will return to the Chief Theater in Bemidji for a benefit concert at 7 p.m. on Saturday, May 31. Curtis Takkunen formed Pier Country in 1999 when he lived in Hibbing. The band includes musicians from throughout the region, from the Twin Cities to Grand Rapids to Fargo. “I realized when I put this group together that I could not be limited to musicians within a 75…