Badgerland Bluegrass Music Association

RHONDA VINCENT
2025-10-24 19:30 (America/Chicago) | STOUGHTON OPERA HOUSE, 381 E. MAIN STREET, STOUGHTON, WI, United States

Marty Stuart and His Fabulous Superlatives - Brookfield, WI
2025-10-24 19:30 - 21:30 | Sharon Lynne Wilson Center For The Arts, 3270 Mitchell Park Drive, Brookfield, WI, 53045, United States
Friday, October 24, 2025
7:30 PM 9:30 PM

Sharon Lynne Wilson Center for the Arts3270 Mitchell Park DriveBrookfield, WI 53045

Country Music Hall of Famer, five-time Grammy winner, and AMA Lifetime Achievement honoree, Marty Stuart is a living legend of country music. From his teenage years playing with Lester Flatt to touring with Johnny Cash, and now through his remarkable solo career, Stuart has cemented his place as a master storyteller, brilliant musician, and champion of country’s rich traditions. His signature sound blends classic country, bluegrass, and rockabilly — delivered with show-stopping energy.

Sawdust Symphony Creekside Farm Mequon
2025-10-26 12:00 - 15:00 | Creekside Farm, 13101 N. Wauwatosa Road, Mequon, WI, 53097, United States
Sawdust Symphony is an “American New Grass” string band, that blends traditional bluegrass style with high-energy contemporary musical forms. The members of the band are all from the Milwaukee, Wisconsin area. The group combines the member’s varying playing experiences in bluegrass, rock, rhythm and blues, jazz, and rock-a-billy, to bring out its own style. The solid vocal harmonies of Mark, Max, Greg, and Mike and decades of playing experiences on mandolin, guitar, banjo, and bass make for great listening and entertainment.

Bluegrass Jam at the Gig Milwaukee Oct 26
2025-10-26 13:00 - 16:00 | WI
Bluegrass & Oldtime Music Jam, Sundays 1-4pm at The Gig, 1132 E Wright St. Milwaukee, WI. Bluegrass instruments (banjo, mandolin, guitar, Dobro, string bass, fiddle) & singers of acoustic Country songs are welcome. New participants are expected to be able to play/accompany some standard fiddle tunes, breakdowns and songs from the core Bluegrass repertoire, a post under Units provides titles, artists & keys for typical material played at the Jam. Those who wish to simply listen are also welcome!
Start time of jam may vary on Sundays that the Packers play at noon. For more info about the Bluegrass Jam at the Gig, see Bluegrass Jam @ the Gig on facebook.

BLUEGRASS WHATEVERS. MILWAUKEE
2025-10-28 19:00 - 21:00 | Nashville North, 1216 E Brady Street, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
BLUEGRASS WHATEVERS
Every Tuesday
Live Bluegrass music every Tuesday with members of Chicken Wire Empire and The Milbillies and a rotating cast of the Midwest’s finest bluegrass musicians!
07:00 PM – 09:00 PM

SINGLE MIC EXTREVAGANZA- MADISON
2025-11-02 12:00 - 17:00 | Atwood Music Hall, 1925 Winnebago Street, Madison, WI, 53704, United States
“Single Mic Extravaganza!” Fundraiser, noon to 5pm.
Featuring these talented Southern Wisconsin Bluegrass Music Association, Inc member bands:
Noon to 1 pm – Open Jam
1:00 pm – Northern Comfort
1:30 pm – The Grazers
2:00 pm -SpareTime Bluegrass
2:30 pm – Annie & the Oakies
3:00 pm – Soggy Prairie
3:30 pm – The SoundBillies
4:00 pm – The Sorry Mountain Band
4:30 pm – CHICKEN WIRE EMPIRE
Festivities include a vinyl album sale, silent auction, & 50/50 raffle.
$10 suggested donation. SWBMAI is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. www.swbmai.org

Bluegrass Jam at the Gig Milwaukee Nov 2
2025-11-02 13:00 - 16:00 | WI

MARTY'S RESTAURANT JAM WATERFORD NOV 5
2025-11-05 18:00 - 20:00 | MARTY’S RESTAURANT, 201 W. MAIN STREET, WATERFOR, WI, 53185, United States
ON GOING JAMS
1 & 3rd Wednesday
Marty’s Restaurant
201 W. Main Street
Waterford, WI. 6pm
Hosted by KR Bluegrass

602 Club Bluegrass Jam Appleton Nov 5
2025-11-05 18:00 - 20:00 | 602 Club, 602 N Lawe St, Appleton, WI, 54911, United States
You’re invited to a Bluegrass and fiddle picking session hosted by Fox Valley Pickers 1st & 3rd Wednesday of the month. If you love the sound of banjo, fiddle, mandolin, guitar and bass this jam is for you.We get together every 1st & 3rd Wednesday at the 602 club in Appleton, WI to jam bluegrass and fiddle music.
All levels welcome. Acoustic instruments only, no percussion please. Listeners are welcome if there is room. Please do not attend if you have a cold or do not feel well.
If you want to play and practice picking bluegrass and fiddle music in a welcoming and supportive group, please join us.
Small sample of the type of tunes we jam:Cripple Creek, Roll In My Sweet Baby’s Arms, Sitting On Top Of The World, Blue Ridge Cabin Home, Foggy Mountain Breakdown, Red Haired Boy, Nine Pound Hammer, Will The Circle Be Unbroken, Whiskey Before Breakfast, Worried Man Blues, Arkansas Traveler, Bury Me Beneath The Willow, Soldiers Joy.
Jam starts at 6pm on the first Wednesday of the month. Jam starts at 6:30pm on the 3rd Wednesday of the month.

Stillhouse Junkies- Appleton
2025-11-05 19:00 - 21:00 | Gibson Music Hall, 211 W. College Ave, Appleton, WI, 54911, United States
Acoustic adventurers Stillhouse Junkies explore the worlds between roots, bluegrass, Texas swing, blues, and rock. Their free-flowing musical interplay and improvisation make every show unique as they weave their way through high-energy, intricately composed original songs, never taking the same path twice. Based in the Southwestern Colorado town of Durango, the trio consists of founder Fred Kosak on guitar and mandolin, longtime member Alissa Wolf on fiddle, and Jeanette Adams on upright bass. Formed in 2017, Stillhouse Junkies plan to release their fourth album in early 2025. Their prolific songwriting, tight vocal harmonies, and blistering instrumentals earned them the prestigious International Bluegrass Music Association’s “Momentum Band of the Year” award in 2021. As they tour relentlessly across the United States and abroad, Stillhouse Junkies are gaining a reputation as one of the most exciting bands in the acoustic music scene. They have played such beloved festivals as Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, Rockygrass, Merle Fest, and ROMP, and their busy schedule has seen them supporting Willie Carlisle, The Lil Smokies, and Asleep at the Wheel.

Bluegrass Sampler- Racine Nov 7
2025-11-07 18:00 - 22:00 | Delta Marriott Racine, 7111 Washington Ave #20, Mt Pleasant, 53406, United States

Stillhouse Junkies Spring Green, WI
2025-11-07 19:30 | Slowpoke Lounge & Cabaret, 137 W. Jefferson, Spring Green, WI, 53588, United States
Fri Nov. 7 at 7:30Acoustic adventurers Stillhouse Junkies explore the worlds between roots, bluegrass, Texas swing, blues, and rock. Their free-flowing musical interplay and improvisation make every show unique as they weave their way through high-energy, intricately composed original songs, never taking the same path twice. Based in the Southwestern Colorado town of Durango, the trio consists of founder Fred Kosak on guitar and mandolin, longtime member Alissa Wolf on fiddle, and Jeanette Adams on upright bass. Formed in 2017, Stillhouse Junkies plan to release their fourth album in early 2025. Their prolific songwriting, tight vocal harmonies, and blistering instrumentals earned them the prestigious International Bluegrass Music Association’s “Momentum Band of the Year” award in 2021. As they tour relentlessly across the United States and abroad, Stillhouse Junkies are gaining a reputation as one of the most exciting bands in the acoustic music scene. They have played such beloved festivals as Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival, Rockygrass, Merle Fest, and ROMP, and their busy schedule has seen them supporting Willie Carlisle, The Lil Smokies, and Asleep at the Wheel.
$12 in advance, $15 at the door

Bluegrass Sampler Racine Nov 8
2025-11-08 | Delta Marriott Racine, 7111 Washington Ave #20, Mt Pleasant, 53406, United States

Hootenanny Delux- Milwaukee
2025-11-08 18:30 - 20:30 | Pomona Cider Co, 2163 N Farwell Ave, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Old Time Music with Peter Irving and friends.

Bluegrass Gospel Brunch- Milwaukee
2025-11-09 11:00 - 14:00 | Black Husky Brewing, 909 E. Locust Street, Milwaukee, WI, 53212, United States
HALLELUJAH! GLORY BE! Black Husky Brewing presents its Fourth Bluegrass Gospel Brunch!
Come out and sing along to all of the old songs in that good old time way, the way mama did in the church choir, while sipping away your Sunday to a fine Black Husky beer in lieu of holy wine. Whether you keep down the straight and narrow way, or you’re drifting too far from the shore, a good time is guaranteed for all.
Music will get started with The Barred Owl String Band and will subsequently be consecrated by Milwaukee’s beloved bluegrass super group SUGAR BUSH, with Black Husky’s Tim Eichinger presiding as our ever devout group leader.
COMMUNITY POTLUCK STYLE FOOD. Feel free to bring a dish to share, and of course, partake in Aunt Mildred’s chicken casserole (and all other food) at your own risk.
AMEN

bluegrass jam at the Gig Nov 9 Milwaukee
2025-11-09 13:00 - 16:00 | WI

November Monthly Jam at Newcastle Place Mequon
2025-11-09 13:30 - 16:00 | Newcastle Place, 12600 N. Port Washington Road, Mequon, WI, 53092, United States
New monthy jam on the 2nd Sunday of the month. Newcastle Place. 12600 N. Port Washington Road in Mequon. This replaces the jam that used to be held at Dr Dawg in Theinsville. Jam is hosted by Linda and Poul Sandersen. All bluegrass instruments are welcome.

Molly Tuttle - Appleton 6pm
2025-11-12 18:00 | Poplar Hall – APPLETON, WI, 141 S. Riverheath Way, Appleton, WI, 54915, United States

Sawdust Symphony Timber Club Cedarburg
2025-11-12 18:00 - 20:30 | Timber Club, W61N520 Washington Ave, Cedarburg, WI, 53012, United States

Hildaland- Madison
2025-11-13 19:00 | NORTH STREET CABARET, 610 North Street, Madison, WI, 53704, United States
Hildaland performs a variety of Scottish and Appalachian fiddle tunes.
Orkney (Scotland) born fiddler Louise Bichan and Indiana (USA) mandolinist Ethan Setiawan present a collaboration and meeting of their musical worlds in Hildaland. A path steeped in the fiddle traditions of their respective sides of the Atlantic, the journey taken wends through Scottish and American soil, celebrating their foundations while intertwining with contemporary composition.
The show is a North St Cabaret at 7PM on Thursday Nov 13.

In addition to the concert performance later in the day, Louise and Ethan will run a 1 1/2 hour workshop, between 1 and 3pm, at Muso. The workshop will include Scottish/American fiddle styles by Louise Bichan and Jazz & Traditional mandolin styles by Ethan Setiawan. Limit of 30 for the workshop.
The workshop is at Muso from 1 to 3 on Thursday Nov 13.
Tickets for both the workshop and the concert are available in advance at sugarmaplefest.org

MOLLY TUTTLE - WAUSAU
2025-11-13 19:30 | GRAND THEATER – WAUSAU, WI, 401 N 14TH ST., Wausau, WI, 54403, United States

Sawdust Symphony Brews & Ole's Burlington Nov 15
2025-11-15 18:00 - 21:00 | Brews and Ole’s, 597 N. Pine St., Burlington, WI, 53105, United States

Bluegrass Jam at the Gig Milwaukee Nov 16
2025-11-16 13:00 - 16:00 | The Gig

Sawdust Symphony Mars Resort Lake Geneva
2025-11-16 18:00 - 21:00, 2025-11-22 18:30 - 21:30 | Mars Resort, W4098 S. Shore Drive, Lake Geneva, WI, 53147, United States

MARTY'S RESTAURANT JAM NOV 19 WATERFORD
2025-11-19 18:00 - 20:00 | WI

602 Club Jam- Appleton Nov 19
2025-11-19 18:30 - 20:30 | WI

ROUTE 20 BLUEGRASS JAM NOV 20 STURTEVANT
2025-11-20 18:00 - 20:30 | ROUTE 20 MUSIC BAR AND GRILL, 14001 WASHINGTON AVE, STURTEVANT, WI, 53117, United States
1st and 3rd Thursdays
Route 20 Restaurant
14001 Washington Ave
Sturtevant, WI 6pm
Hosted by KR Bluegrass

Sawdust Symphony Highland House Mequon
2025-11-20 18:30 - 21:30 | Highland House, 12741 N. Port Washington Road, Mrquon, WI, 53092, United States

Bluegrass Jam at the Gig Milwaukee Nov 23
2025-11-23 13:00 - 16:00 | The Gig
