ACOUSTIC OPEN STAGE

This is an acoustic open stage, sound system set up in advance, just sit or stand up and play. Share your songs (or stories- storytellers welcome) in a two song (think 7-9 minutes) rotation with whoever else is there to play, being respectful of others. Please support our business by buying drink and/or food.

CORY BRANAN

Over the last two decades CORY BRANAN has released five albums to much critical acclaim from NPR, Pitchfork and Rolling Stone among others, who called him, “A country boy with a punk-rock heart.” He has toured extensively, appearing on stages from Letterman and the Ryman to your town’s shittiest punk bar.  “...a career stacked with […]

$25

VON CARPE FAMILY SINGERS- a benefit for the HOMELESS COALITION

The show starts at 3:30, and we will open at 3:00.  Please allow time for ordering a drink and being seated before the show starts.  The only food being served is to those who bought food & show tickets until they were sold out, and dining will be after the show (see below about food […]

$20 – $30

DAVE RAMONT/ TIM SOUTHWICK JOHNSON

Two friends will share the stage, tossing songs back and forth. Bios follow ticket link: Singer/songwriter DAVE RAMONT hails from the swamps of Northern Illinois, teaching music and singing around the Midwest and points beyond for years. Muddy skies & chicken pies. He’s released 4 solo albums, plus 4 more with swillbilly band dick smith. […]

$12

BILL CAMPLIN/ PETE JONSSON

Bill and Peter will swap songs. Ticket link follows bios. PETE JONSSON‘s musical career began with formal lessons on piano, and forced lessons on the trumpet during his grade school years. His rebellion ended when Santa brought an ukelele with a plastic Arthur Godfrey chord changer and a book of Steven Foster songs. At the […]

$15