The Tony Castaneda Latin Jazz Band

Cardinal Bar 418 E. Wilson St., Madison, WI

The Tony Castañeda Latin Jazz Band was formed in 1998 and has been named Madison's Favorite Jazz Band by Isthmus Magazine for over 15 years . The band has opened for some of the world's top Latin Jazz performers throughout that period including Eddie Palmieri, Poncho Sanchez, John Santos and Giovanni Hidalgo to name a […]

Free

Night of the Improvisor featuring Rob DZ

Cafe Coda 1224 Williamson St, Madison, WI

Every first Thursday, 'Night of the Improvisor' hosted by Hanah Jon Taylor, features special guests. This month, we are featuring Word Smith Rob DZ. The second set will be open for a jam session. Rob Franklin, also known as Rob Dz, is the Media Projects Bubblerarian for the Madison Public Library. His session, The Projects: […]

$15

Charlie Painter Trio

Ohio Tavern 224 Ohio Ave, Madison, WI

With Abe Sorber on Vibraphone and Noah Brooks on kit.

Free

Samora Pinderhuges

UW Memorial Union Play Circle 800 Langdon St, Madison, Wi

Samora Pinderhughes is a composer, pianist, vocalist, filmmaker, and multidisciplinary artist known for deep examinations of sociopolitical issues and the skilled use of art as activism. The New York Times called him “… one of the most affecting singer-songwriters today, in any genre,” while Forbes cut to the chase calling him “a magical being.” It’s […]

Ladies Must Swing

The Bur Oak 2262 Winnebago St, Madison, WI

Doors 7PM / Show 8PM Open Dance Floor - Limited Seating $8ADV / $10DOS Our story is about inspiration and encouragement given by lovers of good music and finding out what entertains and makes them happy. Over 22 years ago, LMS became Ladies Must Swing which came from Linda Marty Schmitz, President of the Madison […]

Charlie Painter Trio

The Red Rooster 2513 Seiferth Rd, Madison, WI

We're excited to host another FREE Happy Hour Jazz show on Friday, February 7th at 5p featuring Charlie Painter Trio. Charlie Painter is a self-studied, self- producing, Madison-based guitarist, band leader and teacher since 2008. Painter's multi conceptual approach is informed by decades of weekly/monthly residencies, transcribing records by ear, and a mentorship under NYC […]

Free

Marisa Balistreri Trio

Cafe Coda 1224 Williamson St, Madison, WI

Join us for this monthly Happy Hour event by Marisa Balistreri Trio! Madison-based Marisa Balistreri Trio features vocalist and former professional opera singer Marisa Balistreri with Dr. Stefan Hall, composer and PhD in Medieval English Literature on guitar, and the special guest James Devor on bass. They play original folk-jazz tunes by Stefan plus straight […]

Free
Event Series Trio Soleil

Trio Soleil

Lakeside Street Coffee House 402 W. Lakeside St, Madison, Wi

Cognac-Infused jazzacana with a Crescent City Tinge. Jacoba Epstein sings Parisian ballads in impeccable French along with American jazz standards and adds soulful accordion and luscious violin. Kevin Clark sings and holds down the groove with righteous string bass. Maury Smith adds guitar and vocals and offers his original tunes to the mix. Check out […]

Free