Welcome to the Simply Folk Calendar!
This guide will be updated throughout the year and allows you
to easily look for performances, events and festivals in your area. You can view them by
Venue, by a particular month, or even search on a performer's name.
If you want your event included in the Simply Folk Calendar, contact Tom Martin-Erickson
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2/11/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
The New Pioneers
2/12/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Ernie Hendrickson / Andrew Jacob Holm
2/12/2010
7:30 PM
Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts
208 South Chestnut Avenue
Marshfield, WI
715-389-8999
Claire Lynch with Jason Thomas and Mark Schatz
King's Countrymen of Mondovi open; local bluegrass musicians will jam following the performance
2/12/2010
8:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Stage
2/12/2010
7:00 PM
Cup o' Joy Coffee House
Green Bay, WI
The Hollands
2/12/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 E Main St
Stoughton, WI 53589
608-877-4400
Cherish the Ladies
2/12/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
David Clark
2/12/2010
8:00 PM
Wild Hog in the Woods Coffeehouse, The
953 Jenifer St.
Madison, WI
Bowen Marvik
2/13/2010
7:00 PM
Black Hawk Folk Society
Mountain View Community Center
WI Hy 152 and Cty S
Mt Morris, WI
920-787-7475
Tom Kastle
2/13/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Trillium
2/13/2010
6:30 PM
Lakeshore Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
620 Park St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
414-469-3485
Sweetwater Sea Concert Series presents Jim Mooney and Carol Lee Hopkins with special guest Fritz Schuler
2/13/2010
7:00 PM-
10:00 PM
Mazomanie Music Conservancy Hall
15 Marion St
Mazomanie, WI
608-767-2920
Mazo Mardi Gras featuring Tracks Outta Town
2/13/2010
7:30 PM
Stained Glass Coffee House
225 Wilmot Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-945-0176
Michael Smith
2/13/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
The Steaming Cup
340 W Main St
Waukesha, WI
262-522-3605
Barb and Tom Webber
2/14/2010
1:00 PM
Barrymore Theatre, The
2090 Atwood Ave.
Madison, WI
608-241-2345
Bluegrass Benefit for the United Way
featuring SpareTime Bluegrass, The Cork ân Bottle String Band, The Oak Street Ramblers, and Dave Landau.
2/14/2010
7:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
Living Activism Night benefits Peace Action Wisconsin
with Caeole Ferrara and John Plankenhorn
2/14/2010
1:00 PM-
4:00 PM
Neville Public Museum
310 Museum Pl
Green Bay, WI
'Hearts for Haiti' Relief Benefit Concert
Skip Jones, Yellow House Road, Paul Srubas and the Holland Family
2/19/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Dave Ramont / Bill Camplin / Dave Nelson
2/19/2010
8:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
David HB Drake
2/19/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
Natural Bob and Micky Holdsworth
2/19/2010
8:00 PM
Wild Hog in the Woods Coffeehouse, The
953 Jenifer St.
Madison, WI
Theiss and O'Connor
2/20/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
The Buzzards
2/20/2010
8:00 PM
Chefusion
307 N Broadway
Green Bay, WI
Liberty Bluegrass Band
2/20/2010
7:30 PM
Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts
208 South Chestnut Avenue
Marshfield, WI
715-389-8999
Green Tea
2/20/2010
8:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
Mid-Winter Talent Contest Finals
2/20/2010
7:00 PM
Door Community Auditorium
Fish Creek, WI
920-868-2728
Fireside Coffeehouse presents bluegrass with Highland Road
Andy Coulson, Tad Gilster, Rick Gordon, and Tony Gebauer
2/20/2010
8:00 PM
Mother Fool's Coffeehouse
1101 Williamson Street
Madison, WI
608-259-1030
calicoDrifters
Fifth Anniversary show
2/20/2010
7:00 PM-
9:30 PM
Sevastopol Town Hall
Just south of
Sevastopol Schools
Sevastapol?, WI
Barn Dance with Sugar on the Floor Barn Dance Orchestra
Terry Vlossak calls and teaches the dances.
2/21/2010
7:00 PM
El Barrio Restaurant and Lounge
1122 Diamond Lake Rd
Mundelein, IL 60060
Steve Justman
'Jazzman' Jeff Justman opens.
2/21/2010
1:30 PM-
3:30 PM
South Shore Park Pavilion
2900 South Shore Dr
Milwaukee, WI
The Garlic Mustard Pickers
part of the Bay View Winter Festival
2/21/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
The Wailin' Jennys
2/24/2010
7:30 PM
White Gull Inn
Fish Creek, WI
920-868-3517
Email: innkeeper@whitegullinn.com
Shout, Sister, Shout
2/26/2010
8:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
Tom Bersh and Peter Lee
in an autoharp double bill
2/26/2010
8:00 PM
First United Methodist Church
203 Wisconsin Avenue
Madison, WI
608-256-9061
Mad Folk presents James Keelaghan
2/26/2010
9:00 PM
Raytown Roadhouse
522 6th St
Racine, WI
262-898-1615
Liberty Bluegrass Band
2/26/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
Lou and Peter Berryman
2/26/2010
7:30 PM
Thrasher Opera House
Green Lake, WI
920-294-4279
John Hammond, Jr
2/26/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
Claudia Schmidt
2/26/2010
8:00 PM
Union Theater
800 Langdon St
Madison, WI
608-262-2201
Red Stick Ramblers
2/26/2010
8:00 PM
Wild Hog in the Woods Coffeehouse, The
953 Jenifer St.
Madison, WI
Christopher Powers
2/26/2010
8:00 PM
Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series
Unitarian Church North
N Port Washington Rd
near Cty Hy C
Mequon, WI
262-284-9777
Email: wsss@milwpc.com
Richard Shindell with Antje Duvekot
2/27/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Corky Siegel and Randy Sabien
2/27/2010
Time: TBA
Chestnut Avenue Center for the Arts
208 South Chestnut Avenue
Marshfield, WI
715-389-8999
New North String Band
2/27/2010
8:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
Dave Geisthardt and John Anderson
2/27/2010
6:30 PM
Lakeshore Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
620 Park St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
414-469-3485
Sweetwater Sea Concert Series presents Pickin' Up Speed
2/27/2010
Time: TBA
Majestic Theater
115 King St
Madison, WI
608-255-0901
Cornmeal
2/28/2010
7:00 PM
Coffee House, The
631 N. 19th St.
Milwaukee, WI
414-534-4612
Acoustic Music / Spoken Word Open Stage
3/5/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Small Potatoes
3/5/2010
8:00 PM
Door Community Auditorium
Fish Creek, WI
920-868-2728
Different Drums of Ireland
3/5/2010
Time: TBA
Mosquito Hill Nature Center
N3880 Rogers Road
New London, WI
920-779-6433
Green Apple Folk Music Society presents Bill Staines
3/5/2010-
3/7/2010
6:45 PM-
5:00 PM
Radisson Hotel
3131 Campus Dr
I494 at MN55
Minneapolis, MN
Winter Bluegrass Weekend
Saturday night - the Chapmans, Cousin Dad, and the Chris Silver Band; showcase of 50 bands, old time dances Friday night and Saturday; and more
3/5/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
Open Mike
3/6/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Bill Camplin and the Gloom Chasers
3/6/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Bill Camplin and the Gloom Chasers
3/6/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
Parsonage Bed and Breakfast
5508 Broadhead St
McFarland, WI
calicoDrifters
3/6/2010
7:00 PM
St Peter's UCC
424 Fremont St
Kiel, WI
Red Star Express Gospel Bluegrass Concert
Performer Site: www.redstarexpress.com
3/6/2010
7:30 PM
Stained Glass Coffee House
225 Wilmot Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-945-0176
Kat Eggleston
3/6/2010
8:00 PM
The Brink Lounge
701 E Washington Av
Suite 105
Madison, WI
608-770-2640
Mad Folk presents Bill Staines
3/6/2010
6:00 PM
Tuvalu Coffee
300 S Main St
Verona, WI 53593
608-845-6800
The McDougals
3/11/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
The New Pioneers
3/11/2010
8:00 PM
House Concert - Mike and Carol
Madison, WI
608-274-6340
Email: mnchu2101@charter.net
Charlie King and Karen Brandow
15.00 requested donation
3/11/2010
7:30 PM
Weidner Center, The
UW Green Bay
Green Bay, WI
920-465-2217
Danu
3/12/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
Tim Grimm with Jan Lucas
3/13/2010
7:00 PM
Black Hawk Folk Society
Mountain View Community Center
WI Hy 152 and Cty S
Mt Morris, WI
920-787-7475
Little Sage Trio
3/13/2010
1:00 PM-
6:00 PM
Irish Cultural & Heritage Center, The
2133 W Wisconsin Av
Milwaukee, WI
414-345-8800
Shamrock Club of Wisconsin's Milwaukee Chapter's 44th Annual Post Parade Party
with Different Drums, Blarney, Dublin O'Shea, Glencastle Irish Dancers, Rince Nia Academy of Dance, and Kinsella Irish Dance School, Ian Gould, Athas, The Caledonian Dancers; Myserk; and Eileen O'Rourke. For full schedule, see website.
3/13/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
Pieta Brown
3/13/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
The Steaming Cup
340 W Main St
Waukesha, WI
262-522-3605
Barb and Tom Webber
3/13/2010
6:00 PM
Washington Hotel Coffee Room
402 Lakeside
Madison, WI
608-441-7599
Mississippi Flanagan
3/14/2010
7:00 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Piper Road Spring Band
3/17/2010
6:00 PM-
9:00 PM
Acoustic Cafe
505 South Barstow
Eau Claire, WI
715-832-9090
Take Three
St Patrick's Day music and WHYS fundraiser
Performer Site: www.heartistrymusic.com/artists/take_three.html/
3/17/2010
8:00 PM
Majestic Theater
115 King St
Madison, WI
608-255-0901
Great Big Sea
25.00adv, 27.00dos
3/19/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
The Del McCoury Band
3/19/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
Sparky and Rhonda Rucker
3/20/2010
7:30 PM
House Concert - Gene and Kate
5517 Comanche Way
Madison, WI 53704
608-455-1175
Email: darl.malcolmconcert@gmail.com
Jim Malcolm
3/20/2010
6:30 PM
Lakeshore Unitarian Universalist Fellowship
620 Park St
Manitowoc, WI 54220
414-469-3485
Sweetwater Sea Concert Series presents Candice Nokes and Mark Truesdell
3/20/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
The Del McCoury Band
3/20/2010
7:00 PM-
9:30 PM
Tuvalu Coffee
300 S Main St
Verona, WI 53593
608-845-6800
calicoDrifters
3/23/2010
8:00 PM
House Concert - Mike and Carol
Madison, WI
608-274-6340
Email: mnchu2101@charter.net
Sparky and Rhonda Rucker
15.00 requested donation
3/25/2010
7:30 PM
Sunset Playhouse
800 Elm Grove Road
Elm Grove, WI
262-782-4430
Dangerous Folk presents Blowin' in the Wind
3/25/2010
7:00 PM
UWFox Communication Arts Center Perry Hall
1478 Midway Rd
Menasha, WI 54952
Big Top Chautauqua presents Wild Woods and Waters
3/26/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Karen Johnson
3/26/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
Harry Manx
3/26/2010
8:00 PM
Sunset Playhouse
800 Elm Grove Road
Elm Grove, WI
262-782-4430
Dangerous Folk presents Blowin' in the Wind
3/26/2010
8:00 PM
The Brink Lounge
701 E Washington Av
Suite 105
Madison, WI
608-770-2640
Mad Folk presents Peggy Seeger
3/26/2010
8:15 PM
Two Way Street Coffee House
1047 Curtiss St
[at Forest]
Downers Grove, IL
630-969-9720
Curtis and Loretta
3/26/2010
8:00 PM
Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series
Unitarian Church North
N Port Washington Rd
near Cty Hy C
Mequon, WI
262-284-9777
Email: wsss@milwpc.com
Lucy Kaplansky and Catie Curtis
3/27/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Mare Edstrom and Kenn Fox
3/27/2010
7:00 PM
Richland Center HS Auditorium
1996 Hy 14 West
Richland Center, WI 53581
Best of the Big Top
more info at 608 647 4949
3/27/2010
8:00 PM
Sunset Playhouse
800 Elm Grove Road
Elm Grove, WI
262-782-4430
Dangerous Folk presents Blowin' in the Wind
4/1/2010
7:30 PM
Sunset Playhouse
800 Elm Grove Road
Elm Grove, WI
262-782-4430
Dangerous Folk presents Blowin' in the Wind
4/2/2010
8:00 PM
Sunset Playhouse
800 Elm Grove Road
Elm Grove, WI
262-782-4430
Dangerous Folk presents Blowin' in the Wind
4/3/2010
8:30 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Bill Camplin and the Springy Boingers
4/3/2010
9:30 PM
Delafield Brewhaus
3832 Hillside Dr
Delafield, WI 53018
262-646-7821
Liberty Bluegrass Band
4/3/2010
8:00 PM
Sunset Playhouse
800 Elm Grove Road
Elm Grove, WI
262-782-4430
Dangerous Folk presents Blowin' in the Wind
4/3/2010
6:00 PM
Tuvalu Coffee
300 S Main St
Verona, WI 53593
608-845-6800
The McDougals
4/8/2010
7:00 PM
The Brink Lounge
701 E Washington Av
Suite 105
Madison, WI
608-770-2640
Mad Folk presents Jack Williams / Ronnie Cox
4/10/2010
7:30 PM
Stained Glass Coffee House
225 Wilmot Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-945-0176
Randall Williams
4/10/2010
7:30 PM
Stoughton Opera House
381 East Main St.
Stoughton, WI
608-877-4400
Greg Brown
4/14/2010
8:00 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Jeffrey Foucault
15.00 pay in advance only
4/15/2010
8:00 PM
Cafe Carpe
18 S. Water St. W
Fort Atkinson, WI
920-563-9391
Email: cafecarpe@sbcglobal.net
Jeffrey Foucault
15.00 pay in advance only
4/16/2010
7:00 PM
UW-Barron County Fine Arts Theatre
1800 College Dr
Rice Lake, WI 54868
715-234-6337
Peter Mayer
4/16/2010
8:00 PM
Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series
Unitarian Church North
N Port Washington Rd
near Cty Hy C
Mequon, WI
262-284-9777
Email: wsss@milwpc.com
Lou and Peter Berryman
4/17/2010
Time: TBA
Mosquito Hill Nature Center
N3880 Rogers Road
New London, WI
920-779-6433
Green Apple Folk Music Society presents Colin O'Brien
4/24/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
The Steaming Cup
340 W Main St
Waukesha, WI
262-522-3605
Barb and Tom Webber
4/25/2010
Time: TBA
North Prairie United Methodist Church
107 N Main St
North Prairie, WI
262-363-3164
David Roth and Anne Hills
4/27/2010
6:30 PM
Oshkosh North High School
1100 W Smith Av
Oshkosh, WI
John McCutcheon
15.00general admission; tickets may be reserved at 920 602 0478
4/28/2010
7:30 PM
White Gull Inn
Fish Creek, WI
920-868-3517
Email: innkeeper@whitegullinn.com
Jeff Black
5/7/2010
8:00 PM
Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series
Unitarian Church North
N Port Washington Rd
near Cty Hy C
Mequon, WI
262-284-9777
Email: wsss@milwpc.com
Eric Lewis, Tommy Burroughs and Jimmy Davis
5/15/2010
7:30 PM
Stained Glass Coffee House
225 Wilmot Rd
Deerfield, IL 60015
847-945-0176
Al Day
5/22/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
The Steaming Cup
340 W Main St
Waukesha, WI
262-522-3605
Barb and Tom Webber
5/22/2010
8:00 PM
Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series
Unitarian Church North
N Port Washington Rd
near Cty Hy C
Mequon, WI
262-284-9777
Email: wsss@milwpc.com
Buddy Mondlock
6/11/2010
8:00 PM
Wisconsin Singer/Songwriter Series
Unitarian Church North
N Port Washington Rd
near Cty Hy C
Mequon, WI
262-284-9777
Email: wsss@milwpc.com
Patty Stevenson and Craig Siemsen
6/19/2010
7:00 PM-
9:00 PM
The Steaming Cup
340 W Main St
Waukesha, WI
262-522-3605
Barb and Tom Webber