• Lamplighter-KAI WELCH/ SATCHEL WELCH/ BILL CAMPLIN/ DAVID GOODRICH

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    NOTA BENE- Will try to start the show at 8pm to get a jump on the snow. Thinking of our traveling friends.   "GOODY" stays on post-Redbird to lend his talents to a different configuration.   DAVID GOODRICH, known to many as a producer and accompanist for the likes of roots legend Chris Smither, newwave Americana […]

    $15
  • DEVIL IN THE OUTHOUSE

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    This blurb from the Devil themself: By now you’ve probably heard about the band splitting up and all the morbid details: Looper (Brian Lucas)’s narcissistic rants and sex tape scandal, Scott (McCormick)'s repeated visits to rehab, Blaine’s cosmetic surgery mishap, and Greg (Valde)’s “monastic retreat.” Come find out if there will be a happy reunion […]

    $4 – $8
  • THE MERRY HORDE- a food pantry benefit

    "Loads of Fun, good music, great harmonies” are the thoughts that come to mind whenever The Merry Horde performs. The oft repeated phrase following each performance is “…and a good time was had by all”. So join us for a historic romp through a medley of bluegrass, and selected tunes from the 60’s & 70’s […]

    your donation will support Fort Atkinson Food Pantry
  • THE NEW PIONEERS

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    This five piece bluegrass ball of fire featuring vocals, banjo, fiddle, guitar, bass and mandolin graces us with a Saturday show, abandoning for the moment their every 2nd Thursday of the month slot. Its various members have been involved with traditional music locally, regionally, and nationally for many years. The Pioneer’s lead singer and guitarist, Jerry Wicentowski, […]

  • NEW YEAR’S EVE with the BROTHERS QUINN

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    Come and enjoy a leisurely casual New Year's Eve hanging out with friends and friendly strangers at the Carpe. The music:  THE BROTHERS QUINN is a four piece folk ensemble from southeastern Wisconsin fronted by WAMI award winning fiddle player Blaine McQuinn. The Brothers Quinn perform a variety of music including Irish, bluegrass, classic country, and […]

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