Events
Happening at Muso
An Evening of Jazz w/ the Blair/Christianson/Johnson Trio – 1/17
Friday, January 17, 6PM-8PM An Evening of Jazz:Muso is pleased to announce an evening of jazz music with the Blair/Christianson/Johnson trio. Matt Blair and John Christensen have been playing together since Matt was a teenager in high school. Over that period they have worked through a plethora of songs, both
A Night in February – 2/7, 2/8
February 7 & February 8, 7:30 PM –Admission is free, but please reserve your spot by on Eventbrite! The evening will see five comedic shorts starring Issaka Aguirre, Mike Brady, Nate Ehresman, Noah Ehresman, Jocelyn Hannah, Shane Heim, Sarah Johnson, Tom Kastle, Valarie Kratochwill, Emily Morrison Weeks, Colleen Murphy, Ethan Richard,
Gin, Chocolate, & Bottle Rockets – 2/14
February 14, 2024, 7PM – 9PM: Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets: 💖 Gin, Chocolate & Bottle Rockets 💖🎵 I HAVE LOVE FOR YOU – VALENTINE’S DAY PRIVATE SINGLE RELEASE PARTY 🎵Friday, February 14th 7PM – 9PMJoin us for an exclusive, intimate evening celebrating the release of our sizzling new single, “I Have Love For You.”RSVP
FiddleDanceMusic Workshops w/Effaeye Aawenyn
Wednesdays – January through May 11:40 AM – 12:10 PM: FiddleDanceMusic Workshop Series For Enthusiastic Students of Violin, Viola, and Cello ages 6 and up! 16 drop-in workshops focusing on Rhythm & Gesture, Salon Sessions, Listening & Playing, and Theory & Physics. Attendance can be on a one-time drop-in basis,
Towards a Songwriting Practice w/ Maddie Batzli
Beginning 2/20/25: Towards a Songwriting Practice: Building and Nurturing Your Creative Toolkit Join Madison-based musician Maddie Batzli for a 6-session songwriting course! The course will be hosted half in-person at Muso Madison, half online via Zoom. See dates below for details. The course will include: Hands-on melody and lyric writing exercises
Embrace Your Authentic Songwriter w/ Beth Kille
MONDAYS from 7:20 PM – 8:50 PM, Jan 6 – Feb 10 – Embrace Your Authentic Songwriter: TAKE THIS 6-WEEK songwriting course with Embrace Your Authentic Songwriter author Beth Kille. Where: Muso Madison, 2040 Winnebago Street, Madison When: Mondays from 7:20 PM – 8:50 PM, January 6th – February 10 Cost: $145.00
Dogtown Hollow Unplugged
1/31/2025 7PM- 9:PM- Dogtown Hollow Unplugged Muso is pleased to announce that Dogtown Hollow will UNPLUG from their semi-hollowbody norm to deliver a full evening of acoustic originals and harmony-laden covers featuring Americana, Country and Roots Rock live on the Muso stage. You don’t want to miss this! $10
Sound Journey with Iris Mickey – 2/22
February 22nd, 7PM – 8:30PM – Sound Journey led by Iris Mickey: Join Iris for an evening of nourishing yourself with the vibrations of metal and crystal bowls, gongs, drum and more. The evening will be complete with the vibration of your own instrument through chanting. Registration: $30 via Venmo
BEGINNER / INTERMEDIATE IRISH SESSION
EVERY 3RD SUNDAY 5PM – 7PM Come join us for the Muso Irish Session. A spinoff from the Madison Slow Irish Session, this session is designed for beginners to intermediate level players, but all are welcome to join us! If you’ve been going to the Madison Slow Session and have
Moving With The Voice – Iris Mickey
Sign up on Iris Mickey’s Website MONDAY MORNINGS JANUARY 6 – FEBRUARY 24, 10:00- 11:15 AM MOVING WITH THE VOICE Muso is pleased to host Iris Mickey’s class “Moving with the Voice,” exploring how Body, Sound and the Voice are companions in health and well being. We will use movements and
MADISON HANDPAN MEETUP
EVERY FIRST AND THIRD MONDAY from 5:45 PM to 7:00 PM Led by Addi Faerber, the Madison Handpan Meetup Group gathers at Muso to share in the joy of this beautiful percussion instrument. Open to very beginners to experienced players, everyone is welcome to come and listen, too. Know that if you do
Saturday Kell Toons
SATURDAY MORNINGS – 9AM – 11AM: New this winter at Muso Madison, Saturday Kell Toons for winter indoor jams of acoustic instrumental music. A mix of old-timey, Irish and other cultures. This jam is open to all. It is hosted by the members of Moldy Jam and The Market Ramblers. We’ll
Beginning Clawhammer Banjo
Thursday evenings from April 10 – May 29: 8-week beginner clawhammer banjo class with Davey Harrison 7-8:20pm at Muso (2040 Winnebago St, Madison, WI 53704)$195 (Scholarships available)Registration: https://forms.gle/vj3a23W2T25bXXb97 During this 8-week course join roots musician Davey Harrison as we focus on the fundamentals of old-time clawhammer banjo. The class curriculum will initially tackle the challenges of the basic
Irish Mandolin
Thursday evenings from April 10 – May 295:30-6:50pm: 8-week Irish mandolin class with Davey Harrison $195 (Scholarships available)Registration: https://forms.gle/9eTB27mFozDouZNi9 Join roots musician Davey Harrison in this 8-week course as we explore the mandolin’s evolving role in Irish music. Though often not considered a core instrument in an Irish ensemble, the mandolin is growing in popularity
Joe Hill: Alive as You and Me w/ Tom Kastle
February 21, 2024, 7 PM- 8:30 PM – Joe Hill: Alive As You and Me. Fermat’s Last Theater presents an evening of songs, stories and solidarity with folksinger and actor Tom Kastle. Muso is excited to announce the return
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Muso is a privately funded effort to support local music and musicians. Membership supports everything we do at Muso – hosting community music, space for recitals, concerts, workshops and other events. Your membership helps keep our doors open and the music flowing! Membership will entitle you to discounts for shows, workshops, classes, and events at Muso. Follow the link below to become a member today.