East Side Acoustic Ensemble (ESAE) Fall Performance

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, November 4, 2017
8:00 pm

After 2 months of auditions, East Side Acoustic Ensemble is excited to be hosting their first (and last with this lineup) show. The group, led by folk musician, Ritt Deitz, is made up of Eastside Madison musicians selected through an audition process. They then rehearsed and worked towards this show which will be a showcase presentation.

From the basement to the stage - Wisconsin State Journal
Music