Music

Def Sonic w/ Stephanie Rearick


September 11, 2021

Def Sonic, blurs genres w/ trippy vibes, layered beats, samples/loops, & synths - with percussive guitar strums & heartfelt vocal melodies.

Make Music Madison!


June 21, 2021

We'll be hosting a great lineup of music for Make Music Madison out by our graffiti wall.

Stephanie Rearick and Def Sonic live from Mother Fool's etc


June 13, 2020

Stephanie Rearick solo from home piano+casio+loops+trumpet, Def || Sonic opens from Mother Fool's with his glorious looped soundscapey songs. Exciting!

Madison Bands Support Free 350 Bail Fund


June 11, 2020

Location: OUTSIDE MOTHER FOOLS

Madison Local Bands Support #BLACKLIVESMATTER and FREE THE 350 Bail Fund

Mother Fool's 25th Birthday Variety Show Party!


June 6, 2020

25 years ago this June, Jon Hain and Stephanie Rearick bought Mother Fool's Coffeehouse from the wonderful, late Jean Lister.

Coffee Sale


March 30, 2020

Not knowing how long we'll be closed, and having bills to pay, we are offering all of our backstock whole bean coffee for sale to our local customers for pre-arranged pickup.

James the Magician


March 27, 2020

This event will be streamed on Facebook Live.
https://www.facebook.com/events/701987227007401/

Madtown Poetry Open Mic


March 6, 2020

Sign up - 7:30 pm

Show - 8 pm

Only at Mother Fool's Coffeehouse

Open Mic Night


February 29, 2020

Open Mic Night

8pm / Sign up starts at 7:30

With your host, Jon Hain

Colombia’s National Strike: Popular Mobilization and the Roots of Inequality


February 21, 2020

Labor organizer John Ocampo will be sharing photos and information about his recent delegation to Colombia.

Madtown Poetry Open Mic w/ Featured Reader Charles Payne


February 7, 2020

The featured reader will be Charles Payne doing a "Tribute to Langston Hughes."

Open Mic Night


January 25, 2020

Open Mic

Music, spoken word, comedy, etc, welcome.

Sign up starts at 7:30

Show starts at 8.

With your host, Jon Hain.

Madtown Poetry Open Mic


January 3, 2020

Sign up 7:30 pm
Show at 8pm

Hosted by Kelli Miner

Open Mic Night


December 28, 2019

open mic

saturday, Dec 28

8pm / sign up at 7:30

with your host, Kelli Miner

Art Reception for Dylan Soares


December 15, 2019

Come meet our featured artist for December, Dylan Soares.

Free and open to the public.

6 - 8 pm.

Madtown Poetry Open Mic w/ Featured Reader Erik Fuhrer


December 6, 2019

Our featured reader will be Erik Fuhrer.

Open Mic Night


November 30, 2019

open mic
saturday, Nov 30
8pm / sign up at 7:30
with your host, Jon Hain

Dan Phelps


November 23, 2019

Illinois native Dan Phelps first got his start playing electric, Chicago-style blues until he happened upon a Son House album.

Madtown Poetry Open Mic - Canceled


November 1, 2019

Sign up at 7:30

Show starts at 8

Hosted by Jenn

Open Mic Night


October 26, 2019

Music, poetry, comedy, whatever you like...

Sign up at 7:30

With your host Stephanie Rearick

Gaelynn Lea


October 19, 2019

“Velvet Underground meets Little House on the Prairie.”

Madtown Poetry Open Mic


October 4, 2019

Sign up starts at 7:30

Show starts at 8

With your host, Kelli

Open Mic


September 28, 2019

Open Mic Night

Music * Poetry * Comedy * Etc

Sign up starts at 7:30 / Show starts at 8

With your host, Jon Hain

Brennan Connors & Stray Passage


September 27, 2019

BlueStem Jazz presents Brennan Connors & Stray Passage at Mother Fool's Coffeehouse.

September Art Reception


September 8, 2019

Come meet September's featured artist, Kevin Kiley, and check out his paintings.

5 - 7pm

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