It is fortunate. CORKY SIEGEL  has headlined at places like Lincoln Center ("They Love Corky Siegel in Lincoln Center" - NEW YORK TIMES) Kennedy Center ("Siegel is a phenomenon" - WASHINGTON POST), Symphony Center (Chicago), the San Francisco Ballrooms during the summer of love, and even the Aspen Music Festival ("Blows a lot of people's […]

THE ANCORA QUARTET consists of Wes Luke, violin; Robin Ryan, violin; Bethany Pereboom, viola; and Benjamin Whitcomb, cello. They will present a program spanning Classical elegance, Romantic passion, and early 20th-century French refinement. The ensemble will perform Felix Mendelssohn’s String Quartet in E minor, Op. 44 No. 2; Joseph Haydn’s String Quartet in E-flat major, Op. […]

Paul says, "I quit my day job in Sept. 1997 and embarked on the long and winding road of being a full-time performer who writes and records his own songs and performs all over North America and in Europe. My songs are of a rootsy Americana sort. As much as anything else, I'm coming from […]

Two Milwaukee songwriters will share the evening. Singer/songwriter JOHN STANO’s sound is a distinctive blend of acoustic and slide guitar, stellar rack harmonica, expressive vocals and insightful songwriting developed over many years of performance and study. He sometimes adds a little mandolin, cigar box guitar or banjo to the mix as well. His style can be […]

Round robin led by TRICIA ALEXANDER– (performer, poet, healer, “with a voice, music and lyrics that resonate the heart”) done informally, not from the stage, no microphones. This is a lovely gathering of singers, songwriters, musicians and music appreciators, poets, and storytellers held somewhat regularly on the 3rd Wednesday of each month. Traditional Round Robin protocol […]

SCOTT COOK  writes sturdy, straight-talking songs that see the good in you.  In 2007 the West Virginia-born, Western Canada-raised songwriter quit his job teaching kindergarten in Taiwan and moved into a minivan. He’s made his living as a troubadour ever since, touring almost incessantly across Canada, the US, Europe, Asia, Australia, New Zealand and elsewhere, averaging […]

After 30 years of playing shows, making records and writing songs, it’s fair to call MATTHEW CARLSON a veteran. From his current work in the Stick Arounds and Harborcoat, to his previous stints in The Pantones and Third Uncle, Carlson has spent a lifetime writing songs filled with vivid characters, detailed worlds, and personal touches. Carlson is a […]

Named a “triple threat” by Bluegrass Unlimited, ABBIE GARDNER has made a name for herself as one of the the only solo dobro troubadours in the country. Don’t let her infectious smile fool you, beneath that radiant exterior lies the soul of a fierce and fiery slide guitar player. You might know her best from […]

SARAH MORRIS is a Minneapolis-based Americana singer-songwriter whose crystalline voice and benevolent storytelling have earned her recognition as one of the Midwest’s most compelling musical voices. Over the course of six albums and a decade-plus of steady, determined songwriting, Morris has made a practice of allurement. Her new album, Say Yes, is a suggestion and […]

Ticket link will appear soon. CONNOR GARVEY is an award-winning singer-songwriter from Portland, Maine, with the amiable presence of an entertainer, the lyrical depth of a poet, and the enchantment of a storyteller. ​Garvey leaves audiences uplifted and inspired through a positive message delivered in a way proves you can be optimistic and self-aware without […]