Week of Events
Sugar Maple Music Festival 2026
Two-day outdoor festival in Madison that celebrates American roots music and dance through performances, workshops, and jam sessions. About Our Festival Sugar Maple Music Festival is a two-day outdoor festival in Madison that celebrates American roots music and dance through performances, educational workshops, and jam sessions. Featuring bluegrass, Cajun, Americana music and more! This family-friendly […]
Sunday, July 26, 2026
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Monday, July 27, 2026
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Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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Thursday, July 30, 2026
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Featured July 30, 2026 –Featured Gin Mill Hollow at High Noon Saloon, Thurs
Gin Mill Hollow at High Noon Saloon, Thurs
Gin Mill Hollow is a high-energy Americana-jamband from Madison, Wisconsin, known for their unique blend of bluegrass, folk, jazz, blues, and rock. The quartet has developed a strong following through more than 600 live shows over 12 years across the Midwest and beyond, celebrated for performances that often sound more like a rock show than a traditional string-band act.
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 –Casey Frensz at Heidi Music, Appleton, Friday 11-11:50
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Featured July 31, 2026 –Featured Jerron Paxton at Sugar Maple Festival, 7/31
Casey Frensz at Heidi Music, Appleton, Friday 11-11:50
Blues Acoustic Guitar – Mile of Music Festival Join award-winning Minnesota blues artist Casey Frensz for a journey back to the roots of so much music we love today. Learn or improve your skills on one of the most versatile musical instruments – acoustic guitar! Beginners to intermediate players welcome. Bring your own guitar or […]
Jerron Paxton at Sugar Maple Festival, 7/31
Jerron Paxton and Dennis Lichtman at the Sugar Maple Music Festival
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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Featured August 1, 2026 –Featured Annual International Blues Day Celebrations – Aug 1, 2026 – Part 1
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Featured August 1, 2026 –Featured Sugar River Ramble & Jamboree to Support the Upper Sugar River Watershed Association
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Featured August 1, 2026 –Featured International Blues Day – Sat Aug 1, Part II – Orson’s Saloon, Cudahy
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August 1, 2026 –Noah James Hittner at Sugar River Lanes, Belleville
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Featured August 1, 2026 –Featured Tall Paul & the Naughty Cats, Rusty Bee, Fitchburg
Annual International Blues Day Celebrations – Aug 1, 2026 – Part 1
Mark your calendars and get ready to celebrate the blues in all its soul-stirring glory at the 3rd Annual International Blues Day Celebrations on Saturday, August 1, 2026. This year’s festivities feature two dynamic events that bring together an incredible lineup of local and international talent for a vibrant celebration of music, community, and culture.
Sugar River Ramble & Jamboree to Support the Upper Sugar River Watershed Association
Spend the day biking, paddling, and, of course, enjoying live music, benefiting the Upper Sugar River Watershed Association. The Sugar River Ramble and Jamboree is a day-long celebration of the Sugar River in Support of the Upper Sugar River Watershed Association. Enjoy biking, paddling, food, drink, and your favorite local bluegrass. For information about biking […]
International Blues Day – Sat Aug 1, Part II – Orson’s Saloon, Cudahy
Annual International Blues Day Celebrations – Part II – Orson’s Saloon, Cudahy After Blues Day Celebration at the Cudahy Library, the Blues Celebration moves to Orson’s Saloo. At 3:30 PM, the party continues just down the road at Orson’s Saloon, where the music turns up and the evening comes alive. The second half of the celebration […]
Noah James Hittner at Sugar River Lanes, Belleville
Musician, author, and speaker based in Madison, Wisconsin, originally from the Driftless region of the rural Midwest. His work spans live performance, recorded music, books on consciousness and spirituality, and public appearances on radio and network television. Artist Profile: Noah James Hittner Website: noahjameshittner.com Facebook: Active musician page with events and updates Instagram: @noahjameshittner YouTube: […]
Tall Paul & the Naughty Cats, Rusty Bee, Fitchburg
Tall Paul & the Naughty Cats at Rusty Bee Lounge, Fitchburg