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Paul Filipowicz Pyramid Event Center, Lake Mills

Pyramid Event Venue, 117 S Main St, Lake Mills, Lake Mills, WI, United States +1 more
Blues

Pyramid Event Center Great club in beautiful Lake Mills. Always a great time! https://paulfilipowicz.com ​Paul Filipowicz, singer, songwriter, guitarist, harmonica. Born Chicago, IL March 24, 1950. He was raised in the Lockport, Ill. corn fields in the 1950’s. “My sisters played piano in church and of course we all sang there. About the only other […]

MBS Annual Picnic

MBS August Board Meeting

Madison Blues Society PO Box 45293, Madison, WI, United States
Board Meetings

View the August 11th Agenda Madison Blues Society’s monthly meetings are held the 2nd Monday of each month.  Our Board meets both In-Person as well as virtually via Zoom. Meeting information will be emailed to members. Join Us! Contact a board member for access.See the 2025 Board Meetings Agendas & Minutes More Details Below About the Board […]

Tate & the 008 Band at Lake Marion Park, Mazomanie

Lake Marion Park, Mazomanie 10448 County Highway KP, Mazomanie, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Tate & the 008 Band   https://tateandthe008band.com/ LAKE MARION CONCERT SERIES Hosted by: The Mazomanie Music Conservancy Concerts start at 6 pm. August 5 – Strings To Roam- Bluegrass August 12-Tate & the 008 Blues Band https://tateandthe008band.com/ August 19-The Few+The Many-New Age August 26 – Wrenclaw – Folk Rock Food will be sold by the Vessel […]

Free
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Robert Cray Band, Barrymore Theatre

Barrymore Theatre 2090 Atwood Ave., Madison, WI, United States
Blues

Robert Cray Band at the Barrymore In 1985, Cray collaborated with Albert Collins and Johnny Copeland on the album “Showdown!”, which won him his first Grammy Award. His 1986 album, “Strong Persuader,” was a significant commercial success, featuring the hit single “Smoking Gun,” which broadened his appeal beyond traditional blues audiences and earned him another Grammy. 

Free

Alpha Romeos – Hop Garden Brewing and Tap Room – Belleville

Hop Garden Brewing and Tap Room Belleville 6889 Paoli Rd, Baraboo, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Alpha Romeos, Hop Garden Brewing and Tap Room – Belleville Alpha Romeos – Hop Garden Brewing and Tap Room – Belleville Blues/Rock/Soul Hop Garden Brewery Tap Room www.thehopgarden.net 6889 Paoli Rd, Belleville, WI 53508-9787  (608) 636-6229 Belleville, United States

MoonHouse at the Up North Pub  Free 

Up North Bar 150 S. Blair St., Madison, Wisconsin, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Blues

MoonHouse at the Up North Pub Up North Bar We are a quaint little bar with a Northwoods feel nestled in the heart of downtown Madison. We feature local bands and the occassional rogue musician Monday thru Friday nights with styles ranging from bluegrass to funk.

Free

Small Blind Johnny in Verona! Concerts in the Park!

Verona Concerts in the Park Century School Park
Blues

Pollinated by the folk and electrified blues traveling up Highway 41 from Chicago, they were inspired by the Blues greats and the Brew Town musicians who learned from the best. Many great players have passed through Small Blind Johnny’s ranks, and some have passed on, but the band endeavors on their quest to pay homage to, and capture as best they can, the heartbeat and soul of the roots music they love.

The Mill Paoli
Blues

2 For the Show – Classic 70’s/Blues/Folk Aug 27 Belleville, United States

Mannish Boys Blues Band

Madtown Mannish Boys, Deforest Fireman’s Park

Deforest Fireman’s Park 500 Jefferson St,, Jefferson, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Madtown Mannish Boys, Deforest Fireman’s Park Fireman’s Park Contact Information Tricia Kleinsteiber Community Events Coordinator Email Tricia Kleinsteiber Phone: 608-846-6751 Additional Phone: 608-320-2882 More Information

Free

Grouvin Brothers Rotary Park, Stoughton

Rotary Park, Stoughton 381 E. Main St., Stoughton, WI, United States
Blues

The Gouvin Brothers Band embrace the roots of Americana, playing country, blues, and swing of the early 1950s and 60s as well as newer and original songs that emulate the classic honky-tonk roadhouse era.

$40
Bill Roberts Combo
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Bill Roberts Combo at Merchant

Merchant 121 S. PINCKNEY ST., Madison, WI, United States
Blues

Bill Roberts Combo at Merchant Founded in 2014, the Bill Roberts Combo brings a tight, nuanced, and rhythmically powerful presentation to blues-jazz unlike anything you’ve heard before. The Combo performs both as an instrumental unit, and in a full band with a vocalist and other instrumentation, allowing the Combo to shine in many different kinds […]

One Eyed Jax Rockin’ Blues Band at Down Slope Pub

Down Slope Pub 1701 County Road Cc,, Hartford, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

One Eyed Jax Rockin’ Blues Band at Down Slope Pub The ~Legendary~ One Eyed Jax Rockin’ Blues Band at Down Slope Pub Join us for a great time in a beautiful outdoor setting at Down Slope Pub in Wisconsin. You’ll love the drinks, food and Rockin’ music. See you there!

Mineral Point Blues Festival
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Mineral Point Blues & Roots Fest – Mineral Point Opera House!

Mineral Street Opera House 139 High St, Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
Voodoo.

$30

Johnny Chimes at Louisianne’s Fridays

Louisianne’s Middleton 7000-7104 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI, United States
Blues

Louisianne’s New Orleans piano, Johnny Chimes, 5:30 pm Fridays. Free. Johnny Chimes Fridays @ 5:30PM — 7:30PM (CDT, UTC-05)  Louisianne’s, 7000 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI https://johnnychimes.com/event/6126121/723518644/johnny-chimes JOHNNY CHIMES. A man who has been referred to in the media as the “Emperor of Boogie-Woogie”, “Duke of the Honky-Tonk Piano” and a “musician’s musician”. He began his career @age 16, working small […]

Reverend Raven & the Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys with Westside Andy East Side Club

Eastside Club 3735 Monona Dr, Madison, WI, United States
Blues

Reverend Raven & the Chain Smokin’ Altar Boys with West Side Andy Eastside Club Steeped in a rich history of tradition and community involvement, the East Side Club has long been the gathering place for the community. With its stunning panoramic views of the Madison skyline and the Capitol’s dome along the shores of Lake […]

Free
Mark Shanahan & Small Johnny

Mark Shanahan SOLO at Pooley’s on Friday, 8/16 6 pm

Pooley’s Sports Bar 5441 HIGH CROSSING BLVD, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Mark Shanahan SOLO at Pooley’s on Friday, 8/16 6 pm Pooley’s in Madison A fun and exciting place to watch the game, Pooley’s Sports Bar has loads of TV’s to watch plenty of sports teams on and a large food menu for when you get hungry. The tall ceilings and spacious bar area, along with […]

EverGruv presents Rock-Blues-Grooves

Magnus Anderson American Legion Post 399 N50W34760 Wisconsin Ave,, Okauchee, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

EverGruv presents Rock-Blues-Grooves About the event rock-blues-grooves Evergruv’s continuing mission is to be the finest live blues, rock tribute act. We are proud to be performing some of the many greatest hits written by the greatest musicians. Our goal is to create or re-live memories and touch the heart of all who attend our live […]

Free

Ray Bonneville Kiki’s House of Righteous Music

Blues

Ray Bonneville Kiki’s House of Righteous Music Aug 15, 2025 8:00 PM   House concert. $20 donation. RSVP: righteousmusicmgmt@gmail.com. Kiki’s House of Righteous Music makes a cautious return – Tone Madison Friday, 8/15/25, Ray Bonneville, 8:00, $20 Friday, 9/12/25, Michael McDermott, 8:00, $20

$20
Bob Ohly, Musician

Bob Ohly Eastside Club

Eastside Club 3735 Monona Dr, Madison, WI, United States
Blues

Bob Ohly Acoustic Saturday, August 16, 2025, at 6:00 PM. These are free outdoor concerts with no cover charge, and the Tiki Bar opens at 2:00 PM on both dates. Food will be available from the Tiki Grill. Bob Ohly performs under the name Bob Ohly Acoustic, and his music style leans into acoustic rock […]

Free

 Cool Front at the Boneyard

The Boneyard 1018 Walsh Rd.,, Madison, WI, United States
Blues

Cool Front at the Boneyard Blues/rock. Free ($10 with (up to two) dogs).This trio is based in Madison, Wisconsin, and performs a mix of rock, blues, and R&B music. Cool Front covers artists like Stevie Ray Vaughn, Allman Bros., ZZT op, Robert Cray, Eric Clapton, Tom Petty, Stray Cats, Jon Mayer, Steeley Dan, Dire Straits, […]

$10
Mineral Point Blues Festival
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Mineral Point Blues & Roots Fest – Mineral Point Opera House

Mineral Street Opera House 139 High St, Mineral Point, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
Voodoo.

$30

Johnny Chimes at Louisianne’s Fridays

Louisianne’s Middleton 7000-7104 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI, United States
Blues

Louisianne’s New Orleans piano, Johnny Chimes, 5:30 pm Fridays. Free. Johnny Chimes Fridays @ 5:30PM — 7:30PM (CDT, UTC-05)  Louisianne’s, 7000 Hubbard Ave, Middleton, WI https://johnnychimes.com/event/6126121/723518644/johnny-chimes JOHNNY CHIMES. A man who has been referred to in the media as the “Emperor of Boogie-Woogie”, “Duke of the Honky-Tonk Piano” and a “musician’s musician”. He began his career @age 16, working small […]

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The Mannish Boys at the Roxxy

The Roxxy 327 W Gilman St, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Madtown Mannish Boys at the Roxxy 327 W Gilman St, Madison, WI 53703, United States The Mannish Boys are one of the premiere Blues bands in Wisconsin. They’ll be hitting the stage at the Roxxy in Madison on August 22. Doors are at 7 pm and the show is 8-10 pm. Get there early for […]

LEO SIDRAN BAND at the North Street Cabaret

The North Street Cabaret 610 North Street, Madison, WI, United States
Blues

LEO SIDRAN BAND – LEO SIDRAN GOES HOME From $24.45 Leo Sidran is a Grammy winning multi-instrumentalist musician, producer, arranger, composer, recording artist, and journalist. As a drummer he has performed around the world with his father, the legendary jazzman Ben Sidran. Leo’s most recent solo record What’s Trending (his eighth) is “all about romanticism, […]

$24.45
Joe Clark

Joe Clark Live, Minocqua Brewing Co, Madison, Aug 22

Minocqua Brewing Company Madison 2927 E Washington Ave, Madison, Wisconsin, United States
Blues

Clark transformed his music into a gritty, riff-heavy sound, resulting in 2024’s highly anticipated release of Hill Billy
Voodoo.

$24.45