upcoming Live music

JIM WHITE
Jun
20

JIM WHITE

Madison musician Jim White can be heard around town wielding nothing more than his acoustic guitar and a heartfelt mix of indie-folk and indie-pop tunes. These days, Jim continues entertaining crowds by sharing an eclectic mix of his favorite songs. From Ryan Adams to Justin Townes Earle, Dawes to Death Cab, there's a little something for everyone.

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CED
Jun
25

CED

Ced Ba'etch' is a Madison based French expatriate guitar player/singer. His guitar picking is an alternating bass melodic fingerstyle, and his vast repertoire encompasses Hawaiian slack key, Americana 'big thumb' guitar, 1920's country blues, movie soundtracks, French pop music of the past, and Parisian waltz as well as original material.

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Caravan Duo
Jun
27

Caravan Duo

Caravan is a world traveling acoustic instrumental jazz group from Madison, WI. They are primarily influenced by the legendary Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. The ensemble also pulls influence from American Swing, Jazz, Latin, Parisian Waltz, European Folk and other vintage jazz sources.

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Mark Malin
Jun
18

Mark Malin

Jazz guitarist Mark Malin has been playing for over 40 years.  A Wisconsin native, Mark moved to Arizona where he honed his skills gigging regularly across the Phoenix Valley.  This primarily self taught guitarist has played in large and small jazz combos, duos, and as a soloist.  Recently returning to Wisconsin, Mark now lives in New Glarus where he brings his unique smooth style jazz guitar to local venues.

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Mike McCloskey
Jun
13

Mike McCloskey

Longtime Madison-area musician Mike McCloskey is a singer/guitarist who has played thousands of live performances throughout Wisconsin, and Illinois both as an acoustic solo artist and with Madison WI area bands. His rich musical background has taken him from jazz standards to country, swing, folk, rock, Irish and blues.

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Vince Sweeney
Jun
11

Vince Sweeney

Enjoy the relaxing music of acoustic guitarist and singer Vince Sweeney, a native Madisonian whose expansive song list spans the decades. From Neil Young to The Beatles, from the Eagles to Dylan, Springsteen, Petty and many more, Sweeney strings together great cover songs that add up to an enjoyable and peaceful evening of live music.

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JIM WHITE
Jun
6

JIM WHITE

Madison musician Jim White can be heard around town wielding nothing more than his acoustic guitar and a heartfelt mix of indie-folk and indie-pop tunes. These days, Jim continues entertaining crowds by sharing an eclectic mix of his favorite songs. From Ryan Adams to Justin Townes Earle, Dawes to Death Cab, there's a little something for everyone.

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Steve Weber
Jun
4

Steve Weber

From Classic Rock, to Country, with some oldies and one hit wonders thrown in, you will hear a little bit of everything when you join Steve Weber for some music and fun. Steve's roots are in rock & roll and over the years he has performed with a couple southern Wisconsin bands, but now days he enjoys brining some rockin' solo acoustic music to area establishments. Steve has also performed at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, in a couple of original musical productions, that included several original songs he wrote.

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JIM WHITE
May
30

JIM WHITE

Madison musician Jim White can be heard around town wielding nothing more than his acoustic guitar and a heartfelt mix of indie-folk and indie-pop tunes. These days, Jim continues entertaining crowds by sharing an eclectic mix of his favorite songs. From Ryan Adams to Justin Townes Earle, Dawes to Death Cab, there's a little something for everyone.

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Ken Wheaton
May
28

Ken Wheaton

Ken started playing professionally in high school. In the late 70s, he played with Clyde Stubblefield in Windows, performed with Under the Table, and opened for Tommy James and The Shondells and Gary 'U.S' Bonds. For the last 25 years, Ken has been leading his own groups and has developed an active career as a solo performer and songwriter. He specializes in acoustic finger-style guitar, featured prominently on his album, Jessica's Dreamin’.

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Christo's Novelty Combo
May
23

Christo's Novelty Combo

Christo's Novelty Combo presents a unique mixture of the Vaudeville era, novelty infused hot steel guitar and ukulele of the 1920s and 30s “Hawaiian Craze” and the swinging sounds of French jazz from the 1930s and 40s. Think Hot Hawaiian guitar meets Jazz à la Django!

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Ken Wheaton
May
21

Ken Wheaton

Ken started playing professionally in high school. In the late 70s, he played with Clyde Stubblefield in Windows, performed with Under the Table, and opened for Tommy James and The Shondells and Gary 'U.S' Bonds. For the last 25 years, Ken has been leading his own groups and has developed an active career as a solo performer and songwriter. He specializes in acoustic finger-style guitar, featured prominently on his album, Jessica's Dreamin’.

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The Hot Club of Madison
May
16

The Hot Club of Madison

The Hot Club of Madison is a collective of musicians, led by Gian Compuesto, dedicated to the music of jazz guitar legend Django Reinhardt and the Sinti/Manouche communities of France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Expect an exciting range of guitar driven jazz and swing standards, modern Jazz Manouche, classic Sinti/Manouche melodies, and homages to the sounds of the Quintette du Hot Club de France.

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Mark Malin
May
14

Mark Malin

Jazz guitarist Mark Malin has been playing for over 40 years.  A Wisconsin native, Mark moved to Arizona where he honed his skills gigging regularly across the Phoenix Valley.  This primarily self taught guitarist has played in large and small jazz combos, duos, and as a soloist.  Recently returning to Wisconsin, Mark now lives in New Glarus where he brings his unique smooth style jazz guitar to local venues.

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Mike McCloskey
May
9

Mike McCloskey

Longtime Madison-area musician Mike McCloskey is a singer/guitarist who has played thousands of live performances throughout Wisconsin, and Illinois both as an acoustic solo artist and with Madison WI area bands. His rich musical background has taken him from jazz standards to country, swing, folk, rock, Irish and blues.

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Steve Weber
May
7

Steve Weber

From Classic Rock, to Country, with some oldies and one hit wonders thrown in, you will hear a little bit of everything when you join Steve Weber for some music and fun. Steve's roots are in rock & roll and over the years he has performed with a couple southern Wisconsin bands, but now days he enjoys brining some rockin' solo acoustic music to area establishments. Steve has also performed at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, in a couple of original musical productions, that included several original songs he wrote.

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Steve Weber
May
2

Steve Weber

From Classic Rock, to Country, with some oldies and one hit wonders thrown in, you will hear a little bit of everything when you join Steve Weber for some music and fun. Steve's roots are in rock & roll and over the years he has performed with a couple southern Wisconsin bands, but now days he enjoys brining some rockin' solo acoustic music to area establishments. Steve has also performed at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, in a couple of original musical productions, that included several original songs he wrote.

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Ken Wheaton
Apr
30

Ken Wheaton

Ken started playing professionally in high school. In the late 70s, he played with Clyde Stubblefield in Windows, performed with Under the Table, and opened for Tommy James and The Shondells and Gary 'U.S' Bonds. For the last 25 years, Ken has been leading his own groups and has developed an active career as a solo performer and songwriter. He specializes in acoustic finger-style guitar, featured prominently on his album, Jessica's Dreamin’.

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Caravan Duo
Apr
25

Caravan Duo

Caravan is a world traveling acoustic instrumental jazz group from Madison, WI. They are primarily influenced by the legendary Gypsy Jazz guitarist Django Reinhardt. The ensemble also pulls influence from American Swing, Jazz, Latin, Parisian Waltz, European Folk and other vintage jazz sources.

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Steve Weber
Apr
23

Steve Weber

From Classic Rock, to Country, with some oldies and one hit wonders thrown in, you will hear a little bit of everything when you join Steve Weber for some music and fun. Steve's roots are in rock & roll and over the years he has performed with a couple southern Wisconsin bands, but now days he enjoys brining some rockin' solo acoustic music to area establishments. Steve has also performed at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, in a couple of original musical productions, that included several original songs he wrote.

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JIM WHITE
Apr
18

JIM WHITE

Madison musician Jim White can be heard around town wielding nothing more than his acoustic guitar and a heartfelt mix of indie-folk and indie-pop tunes. These days, Jim continues entertaining crowds by sharing an eclectic mix of his favorite songs. From Ryan Adams to Justin Townes Earle, Dawes to Death Cab, there's a little something for everyone.

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Mark Malin
Apr
16

Mark Malin

Jazz guitarist Mark Malin has been playing for over 40 years.  A Wisconsin native, Mark moved to Arizona where he honed his skills gigging regularly across the Phoenix Valley.  This primarily self taught guitarist has played in large and small jazz combos, duos, and as a soloist.  Recently returning to Wisconsin, Mark now lives in New Glarus where he brings his unique smooth style jazz guitar to local venues.

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Mike McCloskey
Apr
11

Mike McCloskey

Longtime Madison-area musician Mike McCloskey is a singer/guitarist who has played thousands of live performances throughout Wisconsin, and Illinois both as an acoustic solo artist and with Madison WI area bands. His rich musical background has taken him from jazz standards to country, swing, folk, rock, Irish and blues.

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Ken Wheaton
Apr
9

Ken Wheaton

Ken started playing professionally in high school. In the late 70s, he played with Clyde Stubblefield in Windows, performed with Under the Table, and opened for Tommy James and The Shondells and Gary 'U.S' Bonds. For the last 25 years, Ken has been leading his own groups and has developed an active career as a solo performer and songwriter. He specializes in acoustic finger-style guitar, featured prominently on his album, Jessica's Dreamin’.

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The Hot Club of Madison
Apr
4

The Hot Club of Madison

The Hot Club of Madison is a collective of musicians, led by Gian Compuesto, dedicated to the music of jazz guitar legend Django Reinhardt and the Sinti/Manouche communities of France, Germany, and the Netherlands. Expect an exciting range of guitar driven jazz and swing standards, modern Jazz Manouche, classic Sinti/Manouche melodies, and homages to the sounds of the Quintette du Hot Club de France.

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Christo's Novelty Combo
Apr
2

Christo's Novelty Combo

Christo's Novelty Combo presents a unique mixture of the Vaudeville era, novelty infused hot steel guitar and ukulele of the 1920s and 30s “Hawaiian Craze” and the swinging sounds of French jazz from the 1930s and 40s. Think Hot Hawaiian guitar meets Jazz à la Django!

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Christo Ruppenthal and Guy Fiorentini
Mar
28

Christo Ruppenthal and Guy Fiorentini

Madison based multi-instrumentalist Christo Ruppenthal is joined by Milwaukee Hot Club’s leader Guy Fiorentini for a night of acoustic Django Reinhardt inspired hot club style jazz guitar.

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JIM WHITE
Mar
21

JIM WHITE

Madison musician Jim White can be heard around town wielding nothing more than his acoustic guitar and a heartfelt mix of indie-folk and indie-pop tunes. These days, Jim continues entertaining crowds by sharing an eclectic mix of his favorite songs. From Ryan Adams to Justin Townes Earle, Dawes to Death Cab, there's a little something for everyone.

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Steve Weber
Mar
19

Steve Weber

From Classic Rock, to Country, with some oldies and one hit wonders thrown in, you will hear a little bit of everything when you join Steve Weber for some music and fun. Steve's roots are in rock & roll and over the years he has performed with a couple southern Wisconsin bands, but now days he enjoys brining some rockin' solo acoustic music to area establishments. Steve has also performed at the Janesville Performing Arts Center, in a couple of original musical productions, that included several original songs he wrote.

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The McCloskeys
Mar
14

The McCloskeys

Mike & Jamie McCloskey have been playing their unique blend of acoustic genres since 2010. With Jamie on string bass and vocals and Mike on acoustic guitar, ukulele and vocals, The McCloskey's versatile song list includes blues, rock, swing, folk, country, and (of course) a bit of Irish tunes.

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Mark Malin
Mar
12

Mark Malin

Jazz guitarist Mark Malin has been playing for over 40 years.  A Wisconsin native, Mark moved to Arizona where he honed his skills gigging regularly across the Phoenix Valley.  This primarily self taught guitarist has played in large and small jazz combos, duos, and as a soloist.  Recently returning to Wisconsin, Mark now lives in New Glarus where he brings his unique smooth style jazz guitar to local venues.

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Les Cordes en Blue
Mar
7

Les Cordes en Blue

Les Cordes en Blue is a Madison based acoustic string jazz trio. Our repertoire includes music inspired by the legendary Django Reinhardt as well as bebop, jazz standards, French jazz/pop, and video game music. We want our music to have you tapping your feet, feeling the groove, and maybe even dancing!

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Christo's Novelty Combo
Mar
5

Christo's Novelty Combo

Christo's Novelty Combo presents a unique mixture of the Vaudeville era, novelty infused hot steel guitar and ukulele of the 1920s and 30s “Hawaiian Craze” and the swinging sounds of French jazz from the 1930s and 40s. Think Hot Hawaiian guitar meets Jazz à la Django!

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