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 […]
Old School trad songs and tunes on fiddle, concertina, guitar, & bodhran
“Sister Sadie is an inspiring musical collaboration bringing together some of the best women bluegrass music has ever claimed.” ~ Alison Krauss Sister Sadie is a wildfire: raging hot bluegrass combined with breathtaking instrumental drive and awe-inspiring vocals. Comprised of original members Deanie Richardson (fiddle), Gena Britt (banjo & vocals) and newcomers Jaelee Roberts (guitar […]
Garver Social Hour takes over Garver Canvas for an MTV House party with stoplight accessories to help attendees find their way through the crowd. Wear your 90’s attire and we will provide red, yellow, or green accessories based on your relationship status. $8 in advance, $10 at the door. Cash bar. Ages 21 – 39. […]
This event offers a blend of indoor and outdoor activities found nowhere else in Dane County. Stations throughout the grounds will lead visitors through the history and science of maple […]
Go green for our St. Patty’s Celebration with a one-of-a-kind party at Cave of the Mounds! Embrace the spirit of the Irish with LIVE MUSIC in the cave, laughter, and a one-of-a-kind underground adventure. Whether you’re feeling lucky or just looking for a good time, this event is the perfect way to celebrate St. Patty’s […]
Every Sunday in March (except the 30th) Discover the cave like the first explorers. Walk through the cave using only lanterns and flashlights that are provided. Feel as though you […]
While it can seem like meditation is all about self-improvement and chilling out, the practice of meditation actually has deep, pro-social roots. In this talk, Dr. Davidson will discuss how meditation has been associated with reductions in implicit bias, more equitable behavior, and improved outcomes in a variety of socially relevant measures. Dr. Davidson’s groundbreaking […]
Join us in the Garver Lounge for an evening of fun! Participate in “Designer Purse Bingo” for a chance to win a luxury handbag! And stop in Garver Canvas if you’re looking for a pup to steal your heart! Underdog Pet Rescue will have adoptable pups onsite waiting to give you some good luck snuggles. […]
Country Music Hall of Famer, five-time Grammy-winner, and AMA Lifetime Achievement honoree Marty Stuart picks up where he left off on Altitude, his first new album in five years, exploring a cosmic country landscape populated by dreamers and drifters, misfits and angels, honky-tonk heroes and lonesome lovers. There’s a desert flare to the music here, […]
Join the Madison Bach Musicians for a performance of the powerful J. S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, featuring two orchestras, two choirs, and numerous outstanding soloists! The incredible storyline of Jesus’s betrayal, trial, and crucifixion is brought into focus by our musicians, along with English supertitles to accompany the German text. In this work, Bach […]
Join the Madison Bach Musicians for a performance of the powerful J. S. Bach’s St. Matthew Passion, featuring two orchestras, two choirs, and numerous outstanding soloists! The incredible storyline of […]