The Crooked Mouth w/ Wendy Schneider

Art in the cafe...

Dottie and Josie Brand (Two Peas in a Pod)


"Summer Magic"


June 2026



We are self-taught artists who create work inspired by healing, nature, travel, and personal experiences. Growing up, art became a way for us to process emotions, express ourselves, and create spaces that felt meaningful and comforting. Our first “gallery” was our college apartment, which we transformed with our own artwork and nature-inspired design and the power of the feminine. Sharing our space and work with others encouraged us to continue creating and exploring art more seriously. Inspired by our Latin culture, color, emotion, and everyday moments, our work reflects themes of connection, growth,...
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Saturday, October 3, 2015
8:00 pm

The Crooked Mouth is a band of divergent styles with the contributions of five songwriters doing many musical duties. Though there are string instruments and a storytelling sensibility, this isn't alt country. This isn't alt folk or alt rock. It's something in-between. Melody and lyric come together in often unusual ways without clutter or extraneous decor. The Crooked Mouth cuts its own groove.

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Wendy Schneider performs stripped down rock songs reminiscent of her Madison band, Bugatti Type 35. Raspy, heartfelt vocals behind sometimes dark-sided lyrics and a clean electric sound that is simple and strong.

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