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Madison Flute Club Chili Fundraiser

Bethany United Methodist Church 3910 Mineral Point Rd, Madison

The Madison Flute Club would like to invite you to join us on Sunday Feb. 16th 2025 from 11:00-1:00 pm at Bethany United Methodist Church for a chili luncheon and small group performances. This is a ticketed event as we are raising money to purchase a new contra-alto flute for the club. You will find […]

Free – $25

Songwriters Showcase Featuring Weary Ramblers

Galena Center for the Arts 971 Gear Street, Galena, IL, United States

Songwriter Showcase encourages the creation and sharing of original music by regional singer songwriters. Iowa folk duo, Weary Ramblers bring years of experience to the stage with award-winning songwriting and […]

free, with donations appreciated

Joe Hill: Alive As You and Me

Muso Madison 2040 Winnebago, Madison, United States

One man play featuring Tom Kastle on the life, songs, and time of Joe Hill

Free. Donations accepted

Folk Arts Festival

Chippewa Valley Museum 1204 E Half Moon Dr, Eau Claire, United States

Ready to engage your curiosity? Attend our Folk Arts Festival to enjoy live demos, talented artisans showcasing their craft, and hands-on activities for all ages on Saturday, February 22 from […]

$5 – $12

Mike Dowling In Concert

Pittsville School Auditorium 5459 Elementary Ave, Pittsville, United States

Pittsville Area Foundation for the Arts Concert Series

$20

Eccentric Acoustic and Paul & Andy

The Coffee House 2717 E. Hampshire St, Milwaukee, Wisconsin

Eccentric Acoustic is a trio featuring Ruth Williams on mandolin, Sandy Stehling on guitar, and Scott Emmons on bass. Together they perform a wide variety of music, ranging from swing era jazz and country blues to more contemporary country, folk, and Americana. Paul Smith & Andy Jehly come from very different musical backgrounds including 1960’s […]

$5 – $10

Anishinaabe Music: More Than Pow-wow

Memorial Union, Play Circle 800 Langdon Street, Madison

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 music. Using an Indigenous Informance style, weaving story, visuals and song she will be joined by her 18 year old son to offer their 21st […]

Free

JigJam in Concert

CelticMKE 1532 N. Wauwatosa Avenue, Wauwatosa

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 from a sold-out crowd on Country Music’s biggest stage. The group was joined on the night by Garth Brooks, Trisha Yearwood, Steve Earle, Lauren Alaina, […]

$40

Beer Church With Tom Kastle

Minocqua Brewing Company 2925 East Washington Avenue, Madison, United States

Folk traditions, politics, romantic songs, sea shanties and questionable stories

Free. Donations accepted

Eilen Jewell

Stoughton Opera House 381 E Main St, Stoughton, WI, United States

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 […]

$30

Bach Around The Clock – Friday Musicale “Bach’s Other Voices II”

Unitarian Meeting House 900 University Bay Dr., Madison

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 for vocalists (Swingle Singers), trombones, saxophones, and even a theremin!

FREE (donations accepted)

Song Swap with Charles Oxbow and Sarah Fisle

Wil-Mar Neighborhood Center 504 S. Brearly St. (corner of Jenifer and Brearly), Madison, WI, United States

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 Moor. Sarah Fiske has a long history of leading campfire sing-alongs.

$2 – $4