April 21, 2017 The Maytags with special guest TBA 7-10pm $10 suggested donation “Grew up on the south side / Made friends with the east side / Made love on the north side,” Dustin Smith coos as Love Lines, the debut album from his band the Maytags, gathers force like a summer thunderstorm. These phrases are specific to the cultural geography of the singer, guitarist, […]
April 25, 2017 Open Mic
April 27, 2017 Carrie Elkin with special guest Danny Schmidt 7-10pm $10 (suggested donation) TWO GREAT ARTISTS – ONE GREAT NIGHT! It’s a special treat when Danny Schmidt and Carrie Elkin, who normally tour separately and solo, get to share the stage together. If the chemistry seems especially sparkful, they come by it honestly, as they are a rare breed: a romantic partnership in real […]
April 30, 2017 Hiroya Tsukamoto with special guest Zayne Luhroy Sohlberg 7-10pm $10 (suggested donation) BIOGRAPHY Hiroya Tsukamoto is a one of a kind composer, guitarist and singer-songwriter from Kyoto, Japan. He began playing the five-string banjo when he was thirteen, and took up the guitar shortly after. In 1994, Hiroya entered The Osaka University and while at college in Japan, Hiroya was introduced to a […]
May 2, 2017 Open Mic 7-9pm
May 3, 2017 Scott Cook (Canada) with Elise Kulp 7-10pm $10 suggested donation A roots balladeer with a rare personal warmth, Canada’s Scott Cook has managed to distill the stories collected over a decade of near-incessant touring across Canada, the USA, the UK, Europe, Asia, and Australia into straight-talking, keenly observant verse. He brings humour, a disarming honesty, years of roads, and a deep love of humanity to […]
May 5, 2017 Undlin & Wolfe with Francis Luke Accord (South Bend, IN) 7-11pm $10 (suggested donation) Back by popular demand, Dexter Wolfe and Siri Undlin along with friends from Indiana…. More to come… Bio: Undlin & Wolfe’s alternative take on folk music captures the spirit of the North and experiments with the thresholds between landscape, story and genre. How Far, the band’s debut full‐length […]
May 9, 2017 Open Mic 7-9pm
May 9, 2017 The Hootin Hallers. with special guests The Medicine Brothers 7-10pm $10 (suggested donation) The Hooten Hallers are a blues, soul, and rock n’ roll band from Columbia, Missouri. They are: John Randall (Guitar/ Electric Lap Steel/ Vocals), Andy Rehm (Standing Drums/ Falsetto Vocals) and Kellie Everett (Baritone & Bass Saxophones/ Harmony Vocals). Known for their raucous live shows and influenced heavily by the […]
May 11, 2017 Poetry Evening with Adam Binash, Ben Strand, Nicholle Ramsey 7-11pm $10 (suggested donation) Real live Poets from LaCrosse and beyond… Scheduled to read: Adam “A.j.” Binash Nicholle Ramsey Ben Strand Michael Pelley Britton Kuehn
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