The Alison Margaret Jazz Ensemble - $5

Art in the cafe...

John Isaac Lyons


"Drawings and Paintings by Isaac Lyons"


November 2025



Isaac Lyons grew up in an artistic family in the woods west of Madison Wisconsin. While surrounded by nature in his youth, Lyons was drawn to the urban aesthetic of trains, street art and Hip Hop culture. As a teenager he spent most of his free time painting graffiti in abandoned buildings, under bridges and on trains. He has also completed many murals around Wisconsin and the midwest. Isaac’s recent works on canvas have moved away from the Postmodern Figurative/Symbolic, as he is now embracing a Neo Abstract Expressionist aesthetic. These paintings, exude raw brush work, and reveal his knack for color and...
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Friday, April 6, 2007

The Alison Margaret Jazz Ensemble presents an individualistic and artistic approach to the history and progression of jazz. Her debut recording "Come Sunday" honors composers such as Duke Ellington, John Coltrane, Freddie Hubbard, and Chick Corea. "Come Sunday" will undoubtedly capture the ears of any listener with the irreplaceable voice of Ms. Margaret and the unmistakable sound of pianist / arranger Laurence Hobgood.

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