SATCHEL PAIGE & the GREAT APES

The Great Apes are at it again, this time as a quintet.  SATCHEL PAIGE on electric guitar and vocals, JACOB BICKNASE as rhythm man, KEVIN KNAPP on keys, ERIC MILLER on cello (and trumpet), DJ SCULLIN on electric guitar. Satchel says, "Come on out for a post-election celebration of our humanity! Things are coming together nicely, and we're excited to […]

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BRIAR PICKERS

Take a "Monroe style" mandolin player, with a gravely voice, add a fiddle player obsessed with Kenny Baker, and apply that to a guitarist with a slightly modern bent, and you'd have THE BRIARPICKERS. This Madison-based trio (or quartet with bass) features Brian Ray, Paul Kienitz, and Starr Moss. They play a compelling blend of […]

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NATALIA ZUKERMAN

NATALIA ZUKERMAN grew up in New York City, studied art at Oberlin, worked in mural arts in San Francisco, began her songwriting career in Boston, and now resides, writes, plays and paints in Brooklyn, NY. The daughter of classical musicians Eugenia and Pinchas Zukerman, Natalia found her sound in other strings – those on slide guitar, […]

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IRISH SESSION

2nd and 4th Wednesdays of each month, except when other Carpe musical events displace it. Players and audience welcome.

HAYWARD WILLIAMS

Milwaukee singer-songwriter HAYWARD WILLIAMS “Looking at the bespectacled youth peering out from the album bio, you would never expect the smoky authoritative voice that swells from Cotton Bell. But maybe Williams’ appearance belies his age, this being the Milwaukee singer-songwriter’s third full length album. Williams’ is the voice of maturity and restraint, and by voice […]

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