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Lyz Jaakola, Nitaa-Nagamokwe (The lady who knows how to sing), will share traditional and modern Ojibwe-Anishinaabe songs and knowledge from her life-long study of Native American music, especially Anishinaabe women’s […]
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Kick off the St. Patrick’s season with Irish Bluegrass quartet, JigJam! JigJam made its Grand Ole Opry Debut in Nashville in March 2023 to critical acclaim receiving a standing ovation […]
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Folk traditions, politics, romantic songs, sea shanties and questionable stories
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Hailed by American Songwriter as “one of America’s most intriguing, creative, and idiosyncratic voices,” Eilen Jewell rises from the ashes on her captivating new album, Get Behind The Wheel, picking up the pieces of her shattered world and finding new purpose and meaning after watching her marriage, her band, and what felt like her entire […]
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The program will feature Bach’s “Other Voices”: music composed by J.S. Bach performed by voices and instruments other than what he originally wrote for. You’ll hear new and interesting arrangements […]
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Peter Mulvey has been a songwriter, road-dog, raconteur, and almost-poet since before he can remember. In 1989 he spent a year in Ireland, busking on the streets of Dublin and hitchhiking to whatever gigs he could find. Back stateside, he spent a couple years gigging through the bars of his native Midwest before taking off […]
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Come and enjoy performances by two first-time Wild hog performers, each with a repertoire of songs ans a guitar. Singer/songwriter Charles Oxbow is one-half of the folk-rock duo Oxbow and […]
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BATC’s Main Event features performers of all ages and study levels, individuals and ensembles, period and modern instruments, will perform their favorite Bach selections in person from the St. Andrews […]
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Songa will perform folk, Americana, bluegrass, and more–covers and original songs. They back their vocals with guitar, banjo, ukulele, fiddle, mandolin, and harmonica. Visit songaduo.com to sample their talent and […]
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Carol Lee Hopkins has been a respected member of the Milwaukee acoustic music community for many years. Her heartfelt vocals have enhanced recordings by Larry Penn, Barb & Tom Webber, […]
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Mike Block is a Grammy® Award-Winning multi-style cello player, composer, singer, and educator, with a passion for cross-cultural collaborations. Hailed as “one of the bravest, most intriguing musicians on the American fusion scene” by Gramophone, he was acclaimed by the New York Times for his “vital rich-hued solo playing”, and “a true artist… a sight […]
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Irish music returns to the Garver Atrium with Lunasa on March 13th. Music starts at 7pm with doors at 6pm. The Garver Lounge open for food and drink at 5pm. No carry-in alcohol from Ian’s is permitted.
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The Steel Wheels have long been at home in the creative space between tradition and innovation, informed by the familiar sounds of the Virginia mountains where the band was formed, but always moving forward with insightful lyrics and an evolving sound. In 2005, Jay Lapp (vocals, guitars, mandolin) and Eric Brubaker (vocals, fiddle) joined lead […]
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Old School trad songs and tunes on fiddle, concertina, guitar, & bodhran
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Britton Rea and Sarah Krahn are a Madison-based piano/vocal duo. Currently, their favorite artists to cover include Elton John, Billy Joel, Fleetwood Mac, Adele, Amy Winehouse and many more.
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An evening of music to soothe your soul
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Inspired by the winds of Lake Michigan, Green Sails sets an entertaining course of rousing tunes and delightful melodies fueled by Amy Otis-Wilborn’s Irish fiddle and Sandy Weisto’s guitar and […]
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The Česká Opera House in Haugen (320 W 3rd St) will be hosting a Saint Patrick’s Day concert featuring TrueGrass on Sunday March 16th starting at 2:00 pm. This four piece stringband will be donning their green and polishing up their Irish credentials to get ready for a fun afternoon of music at this unique […]
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Ar Ais Aris (pronounced uh-rash uh-reesh, Irish for “back again”) is in their 31st year of performing the best of contemporary and classic Irish and American ballads. Expect great music and great humor from an Ar Ais Aris performance! With guitars, keyboards, banjo and bodhran you’ll hear a wide range of music from some of […]
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Romana Shemayev brings her hauntingly beautiful “Goth Folk” sound, a style deeply rooted in the folk traditions of resistance and resilience. Originally from the USSR, Romana has been a Madison resident for nearly 25 years, captivating audiences with her evocative storytelling through music.
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Claudia is a well-known singer/songwriter and poet who is returning to the Midwest for a short tour. She has a big personality and a fine sense of humor to go along with her musical chops. Don’t miss this rare chance to see her perform. Please email us at annedave@chorus.net to reserve a seat.
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Lochanside is a Scottish folk band consisting of an electric bagpipe, guitar, fiddle, Irish flute, and a bodhran. This Madison based quartet plays a mixture of upbeat Celtic dance music and traditional Scottish ballads and is named in honor of Robert “Robbie” Burns, the national poet of Scotland.
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Stephen Lee Rich: Born and raised in Chicago, now based in Wisconsin, Stephen Lee Rich has spent just over fifty years as an actor, singer, and comedian. He cut his teeth as a singer/songwriter in Chicago’s folk music clubs in the 1970s and the 1980s he made the transition to comedy working for a couple […]
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On Friday, March 28th at 7pm, join us at for a Scottish Music Workshop, led by concert musicians. Bring your instrument (flute, trumpet, cello, accordion, or whatever suits your fancy) […]
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Joe DeLucia is a self taught, gifted singer/songwriter who brings to you his heartfelt spirit through his lyrics and melodies. He’s a James Taylor style guitarist and singer and he would love to share his gift of music with you. Joe is also well-known for his work in running The Wisconsin Singer Songwriter Series, one […]
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Nashville-based indie/folk artist Will Orchard will be in Milwaukee at Anodyne on Thursday, April 3rd. Featuring ornate fingerstyle guitar and disarmingly emotive songwriting, Orchard will be sharing the stage with Milwaukee’s own Caley Conway and Dialogues. His music has been praised as “Hush Folk Luminosity” by Glide Magazine, and has been compared to the likes […]
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During his years as lead singer and main songwriter of Toad the Wet Sprocket, Glen Phillips helped to create the band’s elegant folk/pop sound with honest, introspective lyrics that forged a close bond with their fans. When Toad went on hiatus, Glen launched a solo career with his album Abulum, and stayed busy collaborating with […]
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Our 14th annual Community Sing features Midwest folk singers and song leaders Will Branch, Julie Thompson, and Craig Siemsen. Julie, Craig, and Will will lead the audience in a group […]
$5 – $15
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