Music

Yid Vicious Klezmer Ensemble with Sockrates Sock Puppet Carnival of Morals and Logic


April 18, 2015

Join Yid Vicious for an evening of locally sourced klezmer! Tonight's show features original compositions and lesser-heard gems from the band's storied repertoire vault.

Lillie Lemon w/ Gentle Brontosaurus


April 17, 2015

Lillie Lemon and Erica Wobbles are an indie electro pop duo based in Monterey, California. Songs are fueled by building crescendos and a unique hybrid of acoustic and electric sounds.

Papa John Kolstad w/ Yellow-Bellied Sapsuckers w/ Boo Bradley


April 11, 2015

Legendary folk-blues singer, guitar player and entertainer Papa John Kolstad has been performing more than 40 years, blazing a musical trail across these United States.

Magic Mic hosted by Angelica Engel


April 10, 2015

You know the drill...

Bring us your music, poetry, short fiction, comedy, skit, performance art, etc, etc..

Sign up starts at 7. Show starts at 8.

Art Reception for Noah huber


April 5, 2015

Come meet this months artist, Noah Huber.

Free and open to the public.

6 - 8 pm.

Quietrise


March 27, 2015

Quietrise is Joshua Garner and Xanna. Electronic Folk music from Madison Wisconsin.

Spot w/ Bucky Pope


March 20, 2015

It's too bad SPOT got identified with the limitations of punk rock.

Magic Mic Variety Show


March 13, 2015

A multi-performer extravaganza!

Curated from our monthly Magic Mics.

Sugar Still


March 7, 2015

"Handmade whiskey flavored harmonies."
Sugar Still is Sarah Blick violin/vocals and Charlie Cheney guitar/vocals.

Hanah Jon Taylor


February 21, 2015

Acclaimed improvisor, Hanah Jon Taylor, will have a trio for this show - with Dushon Mosley on percussion and Alex Wing on bass and oud.

Katie Burns


February 20, 2015

Katie Burns is a Mineral Point indie singer/songwriter. Born and raised in Nebraska. Known for her angelic vocals and finger style guitar playing.

Special Love Edition of Magic Mic


February 14, 2015

All things LOVE - the good, the bad, the ugly...! Bring it ( - just no Wagon Wheel, please.)

Hosted by the Reverend Andrew Mazur.

Sign up starts at 7. Show starts at 8.

Art Reception for Joey Endres


February 8, 2015

Come meet February's artist!

5 - 7 pm.

Free and open to the public.

The Getaway Drivers w/ Kris Sheehan


February 7, 2015

The Getaway Drivers are an indie folk rock band from Madison featuring original music by songwriters Bob Manor and Sheila Shigley joined by some of Madison's best musicians.

Madtown Poetry Open Mic


February 6, 2015

The Madtown Poetry Open Mic, hosted by Ron Czerwien at Mother Fool's Coffeehouse, welcomes all forms of poetry.

Yid Vicious 19th Anniversary Kleztacular


January 31, 2015

19 years! Of Klezmering! Come celebrate with us and a bevy of special deluxe musical guests!

Magic Mic w/Rev. Andrew Mazur


January 30, 2015

Sing us your stories and songs of heartache and happiness. Or tell jokes. Odes, breakup stories/songs, magic tricks and diary entries OK. A cheap date night or a celebration of singlehood.

The Active Percussion Duo


January 24, 2015

The Active Percussion Duo was formed a long time ago by active percussionists Michael Brenneis and Geoff Brady as an excuse to bang cutlery together and call it art.

Mal-o-dua


January 23, 2015

“French guitar sorcery”

Mal aux doights or "Mal-O-Dua" means sore and weary finger from working!

Glitter Kitten w/ Allison Merten


January 17, 2015

Allison Merten is a singer-songwriter and one-woman band in Madison, Wisconsin. She released her debut album, TEMPTATION, in January of 2014.

Elk's Teeth & Rabbit's Feet w/ Original Mechanical Mouse


January 16, 2015

This is an EP Release Party for Elks Teeth & Rabbits Feet. Billing themselves as "Folk Rock Noir" they conjure up a sound that quietly and methodically heavy.

Matt Blair Trio


January 3, 2015

Join the Matt Blair Trio for a night of live jazz at Mother Fool's. The Trio, comprised of all local musicians, will be performing original music and unique takes on classic jazz standards.

Madtown Poetry Open Mic


January 2, 2015

The Madtown Poetry Open Mic, hosted by Ron Czerwien at Mother Fool's Coffeehouse, welcomes all forms of poetry.

Magic Mic w/Rev. Andrew Mazur


December 27, 2014

Magic Mic is a monthly open mic at Mother Fool's Coffeehouse welcoming stand-up comedy, magic, performance art, and any and all styles of music. Anything goes!

Magic Michael Variety Show


December 20, 2014

We're trying something new... A bunch of short sets from some of our Magic Mic regulars.

You'll see:

Daiquiri Rene Jones - Spoken Word

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