• OOPS! NOT BIRDS OF CHICAGO! OPEN STAGE Read More

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    Due to some randomi'mprettysuregremlincaused booking error, the prior info stating that the Birds would be here was inaccurate. Thank you to hot tipster Paul who saved us from this being a worse disaster. THERE WILL BE AN OPEN STAGE INSTEAD. We wish it weren't so, but the BIRDS are actually flying to the High Noon […]

  • ZOE MUTH & the LOST HIGH ROLLERS

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    ZOE MUTH Staffer Dennis had been playing her in the kitchen all the time, and then we get the phone call asking if she could play here. If you build it, they will storm your kitchen. Praise for 2012's Old Gold: "Muth sings like a lost lamented Carter sister . . .Her decidedly un-Joplin-esque take […]

    $10
  • THE BLUEGRASS BOYS REUNION

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    A Bluegrass Boys Reunion...Songs, Stories and Breakdowns! The classic bluegrass of Bill Monroe is the primary focus of this band of musicians. Bob Black, Tom Ewing and Mark Hembree, all tenured and historical contributors to the vision of Bill Monroe, bring you back to the origins of bluegrass music. This night Paul Kienitz and Brian […]

    $20
  • PETER MULVEY

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    PETER MULVEY The light turns golden, the leaves reveal their inner beauty, and Peter bicycles from his home in Milwaukee to venues nearby, bicyclily speaking. The ride energizes him to give great performances. Be not the one to miss it. Boston Globe: “Peter Mulvey is all substance, which is his style.” Mojo (UK): “Singularly gifted.” […]

    $15
  • NEW PIONEERS

    Cafe Carpe Fort Atkinson

    This five piece bluegrass ball of fire featuring vocals, banjo, fiddle, guitar, bass and mandolin graces us every 2nd Thursday of the month (usually). 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, has been described by country music historian […]

    $9